Jamie Dimon’s 10 Commandments for Thriving in an Investment Bank
Below is an excerpt from a efinancialcareers article. Go check out the ten “nuggets of wisdom” that were pulled from the CEO of JPMorgan Chase’s annual letter to shareholders.
1. You shall not indulge in frivolous conversations
Firstly, don’t gossip or indulge in light-hearted banter. Especially if you’re in a meeting.
Dimon says J.P. Morgan has asked that the people chairing its committees eliminate frivolous conversations from meetings. They’re also being asked to make sure ‘people arrive prepared and actually have read the pre-read documents.’ [Our emphasis].
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