Running business and working successfully will be coming naturally; but first, you must get the most out of good opportunity, i.e., getting educated while you're still young and your mind is still fresh. Opportunity doesn't knock twice. So get started: go to school, study and learn!"
Over 99% of successful business persons with sustainable successes are educated businessmen.
Education with or without overseas exposures will help you becoming more matured. Your perspectives of the world in life will change. Your world will be wider and broader and you will also be wiser, smarter and better-rounded. You will become a person with great wisdom and compassion.
It doesn't matter what you study. Learn as much as your brain can take, your mind can absorb and your pocket can afford. There's no such thing as over studied.
With education, your foundation has been built. With a few more years of working experiences in the real world and doing lots of reading throughout the years will help cement your ground firmly. You will be a confident and knowledgeable person.
If possible, try to live outside the boxes, go beyond the boundaries, break the glasses boxes and expose yourself to the outside world. It will make you a better person, a person with understanding, with reasoning, with good judgment and a good sense of humor.
From here you will be able to know who's who and how to deal with them. You will be able to distinguish between the yes-sir men and the do-it men. You will be able to earn the respect from good and dedicated staff, staff who can make or break you and your company.
As a good leader who knows how to appreciate and take good care of your dedicated and committed staff, you will not be broken. Rather, they will build you and help you build. Great leaders trust and honor their staff and great staff form great team and build great empire.
To put it in a nutshell, successful person derived their successful traits from the followings: education, working experiences, as an employee not as an employer, and lots of readings. Read all things that interest you and you are interested in. From here, you will have built your common senses, general knowledge with intuitive instinct that make or break your life and/or business deals.
Remember, everyone has common sense but how wise is yours depends on all the factors above.
I guarantee you that you will able to see the world in a very different perspective once you're done with what you have planned on doing. You will feel as if the world belong to you and it's within the palm of your hand, making you feel like you are back from the future.
I hope this will help you decide which directions you will make and take.
Wish you all the best and hope to see all the successes in you. Make you proud of yourself and see the happiness within in the eyes of your beloved parents.