Howard Jones is the singer, songwriter and musician behind such hits as “Things Can Only Get Better” and “What Is Love”. With an impressive 12 albums under his belt, he’s now celebrating the 35th anniversary of his debut and releasing his 13th, Transform.
Women would be much more respected in society.
This is fundamental and we have a lot of work to do. We need equal pay, equal jobs and to plan for women to become future leaders. It would mark such a big shift in society when women have a proper voice.
Young people would be mentored by successful individuals in all areas of society.
We need to really value our young people and not take advantage of them in the workplace or any other areas of life.
I would give immediate priority to environmental deterioration and set up a global think tank to tactically implement measures to stop further environmental damage.
I’d put huge resources into education.
This story is from the April 2019 edition of Reader's Digest UK.
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