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Ep. 900: Larry Hite Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Sep 07, 2020

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My guest today is Larry Hite, the founding principal and Managing Director of Mint Investment Management Company. During his 13-year tenure at Mint, the composite of funds achieved a compounded annual rate of return greater than 30% before fees during that period. Hite pioneered the use of the "guaranteed fund" concept, which helped Mint be the first to raise over $1 billion.

The topic is Trend Following.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Having the Right Attitude
Trend Following
Stop Loss
The Most Fundamental Thing in the Market are People
Herd of Sheep
Adam Smith
What it takes to be a Trader

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I'm MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I'm proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.

To start? I'd like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/

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Ep. 899: Michael Canic Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Sep 04, 2020

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My guest today is Michael Canic, PhD, the president of Making Strategy Happen, which specializes in helping committed leaders of midsize companies turn ambition into strategy, and strategy into reality. Canic originated his strategy model while working as a corporate leader for FedEx, during which time his district became the most recognized in the Americas for service quality.

The topic is his book Ruthless Consistency: How Committed Leaders Execute Strategy, Implement Change, and Build Organizations That Win.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Football
Change and Fear
"Cut Your Losses and Let Your Profits Run"
Importance of Commitment
Leadership
Asian Experience
Taking Action
Zen Temples of Kyoto
Control your Ego

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Ep. 898: Brad Feld Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Aug 30, 2020

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My guest today is Brad Feld. He has been an early-stage investor and entrepreneur for over twenty years. Prior to cofounding Foundry Group—a Boulder, Colorado-based early-stage venture capital fund that invests in information technology companies all over the United States—he cofounded Mobius Venture Capital. Prior to that, he founded Intensity Ventures, a company that helped launch and operate software companies.

The topics are his books The Startup Community Way: Evolving an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem and Startup Communities: Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Your City.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Software
How to be an Entrepreneur
The United States 2020
Computer Languages
Commercial Internet
Cryptocurrency
COVID Crisis

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Ep. 897: Trends, Value and Selling with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Aug 28, 2020

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Please enjoy my monologue Trends, Value and Selling with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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Ep. 896: Tim Koller Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Aug 24, 2020

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My guest today is Tim Koller, a partner in McKinsey's Stamford, Connecticut office, where he leads a global team of corporate-finance expert consultants. Tim has served clients globally on corporate strategy and capital markets, mergers and acquisitions transactions, and strategic planning and resource allocation. For over 90 years, McKinsey & Company has helped corporations and organizations make substantial and lasting improvements in their performance. Through seven editions and 30 years, Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies, has served as the definitive reference for finance professionals, including investment bankers, financial analysts, CFOs and corporate managers, venture capitalists, and students and instructors in all areas of finance.

The topic is his book Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Recession and Recovery
The first half of 2020
Government Debt
Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies 1st Edition
Stock Market and Real Economy

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Ep. 895: Algorithms, Negotiation and Persuasion with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Aug 21, 2020

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Please enjoy my monologue Algorithms, Negotiation and Persuasion with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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Ep. 894: Michael O'Leary Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Aug 17, 2020

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My guest today is Michael O'Leary. He was on the founding team of Bain Capital's social impact fund. Previously, he invested in consumer, industrial, and technology companies through Bain Capital's private equity fund. He has served as an economic policy advisor in the United States Senate and on two presidential campaigns.

The topic is his book Accountable: The Rise of Citizen Capitalism.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Corporate Structure
Warren Valdmanis
Capitalism
Business Value
Gun Violence
Global Corporations
Capitalism in America

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Ep. 893: Drag Racing, Billions and Guns with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Aug 14, 2020

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Please enjoy my monologue Drag Racing, Billions and Guns with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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Ep. 892: Gary Hamel Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Aug 10, 2020

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My guest today is Gary Hamel. He is on the faculty of the London Business School and is a co-founder of the Management Lab, an organization that builds technology and tools to support breakthrough management innovation. Hamel has been hailed by the Wall Street Journal as the world's most influential business thinker, and his landmark books have been translated into more than twenty-five languages.

The topic is his book Humanocracy: Creating Organizations as Amazing as the People Inside Them.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Bureaucracy
Creating Organizations
Humanocracy
Business Leaders
Empowering People
Compensation

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Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 891: Inside the Mind of Charles Faulkner with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Aug 07, 2020

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Please enjoy my monologue Inside the Mind of Charles Faulkner with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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