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A daily game of go at lunchtime gave Boonsithi some valuable lessons about business and life.
Boonsithi Chokwatana

6 years as a buyer in Osaka: Saha Group chairman's story (8)

Food, culture and the lifetime treasures obtained at 'Shinsaibashi University'

Boonsithi Chokwatana | Thailand

Boonsithi Chokwatana is the Chairman of Saha Group, Thailand's leading consumer products conglomerate. This is part 8 of a 30-part series.

My job as a buyer at Kyoko opened my eyes to the thrill and excitement of business. I started working for my father's business because he told me to do so. But my six-year stint in Osaka helped me find my purpose in life. Everything about life in Osaka came as a new experience to me. Let me tell you a little about these memorable days.

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