Numerous accolades were accorded the late Henry Sy Sr., usually referring to him being the richest man in the Philippines. Yes, Mr. Sy was wealthy but to me his treasure was not the billions in the bank and diverse enterprises. His wealth was in the inspiration he gave countless aspiring entrepreneurs who sought to follow his pioneering path. His value was not in the credit he was given ready access to. It was that in every endeavour, he added value to the assets, especially the human resources who worked with him. Ultimately he added value to business and industry, to the nation and the Filipino people by his sterling example of sharing the fruits of his labor so that others could develop their capabilities to grasp opportunities.

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