Nation-building. Team-building. In 140 characters, twitter-stylee (x3).
What lessons are there from nation-building when it comes to leadership in mergers and building team cultures?
1) Julius Nyerere built modern Tanzania by forcing integration of tribes; Kenyatta did not; & Kenya is still wracked by divisive tribalism.
2) Rome’s first 2 kings,#Romulus & #Numa, illustrate two v different, v impt, aspects of effective leadership- strength & reasons to believe.
3) The #USA brought people together through a flexible but compelling ‘brand story’ of freedom, & a stunning visual identity to support it.