How did surviving throat cancer and an aortic dissection shape your view on life?
Replied byJamie Dimon
Chairman & CEO at JPMorgan Chase
Niche: Finance
Revenue: Approx. $15 Billion/month
Location: USA
Started: 1799
Surviving throat cancer and emergency open-heart surgery left me with no major regrets. I realized I was leaving behind a great family and a strong company. It reinforced my focus on the present moment, keeping me relentlessly organized so that I can dedicate my weekends and vacations entirely to my family.
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