Success #16 – How an Entrepreneur Built His $50-Million Sushi Empire From a Mere $13 – With Philip Maung

When a man arrived in America with just $13 in his pocket, it was pretty depressing!

However, he keeps believing and works hard.

Now, he is the founder and CEO of a $50-million Sushi Empire with over 400 sushi bars across the nation.

That’s a great success story to listen to.

Wait…there’s more.

He thought it was a scam when he was invited to attend president Obama speech.

But it wasn’t a scam.

He become a guest of president Barack Obama during his speech to Congress about the economy and jobs in 2011.

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About Philip Maung

Philip Maung is the founder and CEO of Hissho Sushi, training chefs in the art of rolling sushi and placing the chefs in locations throughout the country in grocery stores, restaurants, institutions such as hospitals, universities, and corporate dining rooms. Currently, Hissho Sushi has over 400 locations in 30 states. Hissho Sushi has won many awards from “Inc. 5000 fastest growing companies in America 4th year in a row. Back in 2011, Philip was among the guests of President Barack Obama during his speech to Congress about the economy and jobs.