

This is Quick: Jamie Dimon's productivity hacks and thoughts on dealing with failure
8 snips Jul 18, 2024
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, shares his secrets to productivity, like disconnecting notifications and using a simple to-do list. He emphasizes the importance of self-driven learning and deep thinking, especially on Sundays. Dimon reflects on valuable lessons from his firing at Citigroup, including the need for resilience and growth from failure. Legendary financier Sanford 'Sandy' Weil joins the conversation, providing insights on authentic leadership versus status and the significance of maintaining relationships throughout one's career.
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Physical To-Do List
- Keep a physical to-do list on paper to track tasks and follow-ups.
- Review and update this list regularly to stay organized and focused.
Disciplined Routine & Avoiding Distractions
- Maintain discipline in your daily routine, including work, reading, and exercise.
- Turn off phone notifications to avoid distractions and prioritize focused thinking.
Learning From Everyone
- Don't solely rely on mentors for career guidance; learn from everyone around you.
- Observe both good and bad practices from various individuals to broaden your perspective.