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| Walter Dods |
12. Don't take NO for answer. Take
YES instead.
11. Teamwork trumps superstars.
10. Be humane, even when making
tough decisions.
9. Don't be a slave to conventional
wisdom.
8. Don't do business when you don't
understand the language, culture or
customs.
7. Dream big dreams.
6. Art and culture are the soul of the
community.
5. People do business with people.
4. Two tracks of success:
Professional and Community Service.
3. Be local, brah!
2. Check with your spouse before
you run for governor.
1. Don't keep track of your hairline.
It will only depress you.
YES instead.
11. Teamwork trumps superstars.
10. Be humane, even when making
tough decisions.
9. Don't be a slave to conventional
wisdom.
8. Don't do business when you don't
understand the language, culture or
customs.
7. Dream big dreams.
6. Art and culture are the soul of the
community.
5. People do business with people.
4. Two tracks of success:
Professional and Community Service.
3. Be local, brah!
2. Check with your spouse before
you run for governor.
1. Don't keep track of your hairline.
It will only depress you.
The Young Business Council
presented its Lifetime Achievement
Award to Walter A. Dods, Jr.
A special handcrafted, inscribed
ukulele was donated by Bliss Ukulele
to commemorate the special
occassion.
presented its Lifetime Achievement
Award to Walter A. Dods, Jr.
A special handcrafted, inscribed
ukulele was donated by Bliss Ukulele
to commemorate the special
occassion.
Above: Hawaii Business Publisher Hoyt Zia addresses the packed house with a warm welcome address.; Mr.
Dods with YBC Board Members Nina and Donn Arizumi; YBC Director Asako Shimazu introduced the guest of
honor.
Dods with YBC Board Members Nina and Donn Arizumi; YBC Director Asako Shimazu introduced the guest of
honor.
Right: 2004 Directors and
Officers of the Young Business
Council with Walter A. Dods Jr.
Seated from Left: Lesly Kuioka,
Deborah Noji, Walter A. Dods, Jr.,
Nina Arizumi, Dara Higa.
Standing from Left: Alison Wong,
Kevin Matsuda, Donn Arizumi,
Jodi Yi, Tracy Nakashima, Asako
Shimazu, Tracie Mukai.
Officers of the Young Business
Council with Walter A. Dods Jr.
Seated from Left: Lesly Kuioka,
Deborah Noji, Walter A. Dods, Jr.,
Nina Arizumi, Dara Higa.
Standing from Left: Alison Wong,
Kevin Matsuda, Donn Arizumi,
Jodi Yi, Tracy Nakashima, Asako
Shimazu, Tracie Mukai.
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| 2005 Leadership Series |
