He Landed in America with $O. Now He Has 1,400 Employees.

from The Greatest Story · host Paul Galushkin

Send us Fan MailTaro landed in America at 15 with almost nothing. Today, Mikuni is a beloved Japanese restaurant group with around 1,400 employees and roughly $91 million in sales. It all started with his father's impossible dream, two near-bankruptcies, and a refusal to quit.In this episode he opens up about resilience, finding your calling, the surprising origin of sushi, the cost success can take on a family, and why he says he hasn't had a bad day in years.Follow me on FacebookFollow Me on Instagram

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