In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen

Live podcast with Jamie Dimon, CEO JPMorgan Chase: Corporate culture, risk and the global economy

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Apr 29, 2026
Jamie Dimon, long-time Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, shares sharp, real-world views on building relentless corporate culture and enforcing accountability. He discusses small autonomous teams, fighting bureaucracy, disciplined risk practices, private credit limits, cyber and geopolitical threats, AI adoption, and Europe’s economic challenges. Short, candid, and action-focused conversation.
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Firm First Teams Outperform Star Individuals

  • The firm matters more than individuals when the team operates like a well-practiced sports unit.
  • Dimon compares a healthy bank to a team with clear roles, constant communication and people wearing the company "jersey."

Build A Deep Bench By Rotating Leaders

  • Rotate and expose leaders to diverse roles to build bench strength.
  • Dimon moves people across businesses, holds weekly open management meetings, and runs monthly detailed business reviews with pre-reads.

Private Credit Is Big But Not Systemic Yet

  • Private credit has grown but remains non-systemic; underwriting deterioration raises risks.
  • Dimon flags looser covenants, higher leverage, ratings arbitrage and many inexperienced managers across a $1.7 trillion market.
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