Former President Donald Trump's initial weeks in office were marked by a flurry of activity. His administration implemented significant changes at a rapid pace, surprisingly without a substantial drop in public support. Executive orders addressed a wide range of issues, from social matters to fiscal policy and energy regulations, leaving Democrats and media outlets scrambling to react.

President Donald Trump sits for an interview with Fox News. (Fox News / Hannity)

This rapid pace of change could have easily led to public confusion. However, the Trump administration's commitment to transparency proved to be a highly effective strategy. Trump's frequent communication with the public, often taking questions and providing clear answers, helped to alleviate concerns and maintain public trust. For instance, when questions arose about Elon Musk's role in the administration, Trump clarified that Musk's position was advisory and that he answered to the president. Similarly, Trump proactively addressed criticisms regarding his education policies, explaining his rationale directly to the public.

This direct communication style contrasted sharply with the previous administration, offering a refreshing change for many. Trump's approach is likened to a foreman of a moving crew, carefully explaining each step of the process to reassure anxious customers. This analogy highlights the importance of transparency in managing significant transitions and maintaining public confidence.

As long as this radical transparency continues, the Trump administration will have a long runway of good will to land its policies and transform America.

Even seemingly minor gestures, like publicly visiting Fort Knox to confirm the gold reserves, contributed to this transparency initiative. While such actions might seem unnecessary in ideal circumstances, they addressed public anxieties fueled by past government missteps, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Trump's higher-than-expected poll numbers can be attributed partly to his policy decisions, but also significantly to his ability to communicate those decisions effectively. In an era of declining customer service and public distrust, Trump's transparent and communicative approach resonated with voters. This open communication, much like a diligent moving foreman carefully explaining each step, fostered goodwill and allowed the administration to pursue its policy goals with greater public support.