Fortune 500: Titans and Disruptors of Industry

Jamie Dimon on What Kills Companies and the Key to Business Leadership

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Oct 15, 2025
In a compelling discussion, Jamie Dimon, the longtime CEO of JPMorgan Chase, explores crucial topics like the potential of AI in business and the impact of government policy on the economy. He shares insights on the risks of inflation and recession, along with practical advice for corporate leadership. Dimon expresses skepticism towards Bitcoin but recognizes blockchain's value. He also addresses local politics, touching on the New York mayoral race, and emphasizes the importance of humility and hard work in effective management.
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INSIGHT

Cautious Macro View Despite Strong Consumer

  • Asset prices look high and markets price in a soft landing while recession odds are roughly 20–30% in any year.
  • Deficits, geopolitical risk, and inflation create sizable upside risk for rates and downside risk for credit.
ADVICE

Adopt AI Practically And Quickly

  • Use AI broadly and stop debating closed versus open models; specialize where it fits your business.
  • Train teams on AI and integrate it as a standard tool to capture cost savings and revenue opportunities.
ADVICE

Target AI To Process Problems First

  • Apply AI to specific processes like AML, KYC, fraud, reconciliations, and customer service for measurable savings.
  • Invest in cleaning and structuring data even if the immediate ROI on generative AI is hard to quantify.
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