Less than 24 hours after he was declared winner and almost three months to his inauguration , Donald Trump has reached out to James Dimon, chairman and CEO of JP Morgan Chase , to take up the office of Secretary of the Treasury. The Treasury department like our ministry of finance manages all US government revenues and expenses.
( Lesson 1: Sense of Urgency, hit the ground running and reach decisions fast)
Jamie Dimon, named into Institutional Investor's Best CEOs list in the All-America Executive Team Survey from 2008 through 2011, listed four times amongst Times 100 most influential people on earth and globally accepted as the best CEO of the biggest bank in America, is actually a global brand in international finance management .
(Lesson 2: Head hunt the best)
The interesting thing is that James Dimon is a Democrat and has donated money to the Democratic Party in the past, predicted a Hillary Clinton win a few weeks ago and had subtly mocked Donald Trump in a public event recently.
(Leason 3: Have a large heart to accommodate working with the best wether they supported your election or not )
Nigeria has a lot to learn from this .
~ Ken Agala