THE TWILIGHT WITH MATHIAS (1 OCTOBER 2025)
Be Honest in Your Dealings: A Life Lesson Inspired by Richard Branson
In his book Screw It, Let’s Do It, Richard Branson emphasizes a powerful life principle: be honest in your dealings. This simple yet profound advice applies across all aspects of life from personal relationships to business and even national governance. Honesty builds trust, drives progress, and fosters accountability.
Let’s take a look at our own country’s policies. Over the years, we’ve drafted numerous guidelines many of which are well-written and full of promise. However, there’s often a wide gap between policy and implementation. Without proper execution, even the best plans remain just words on paper. Good policies but who follows them. Let alone who implements them.