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Ep. 780: Earl Weaver, AI and Motivation with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Jul 15, 2019

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Please enjoy my monologue Earl Weaver, AI and Motivation with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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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.

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Ep. 779: Ming Zeng Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Jul 12, 2019

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My guest today is Ming Zeng. He was chief strategy officer of Alibaba Group from January 2008 to 2019. He joined the company in August 2006 as executive vice president of strategy, and served as acting president of China Yahoo! from November 2006 to December 2007.

The topic is his book Smart Business: What Alibaba's Success Reveals about the Future of Strategy.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

He explains how Alibaba and companies like them are using these technologies to automate decisions, develop new products, and plan strategic positioning.

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Ep. 778: Feynman Teaches Us All with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Jul 08, 2019

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Please enjoy my monologue Feynman Teaches Us All with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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Ep. 777: Jerry Colonna Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Jul 05, 2019

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My guest today is Jerry Colonna, the founder and CEO of Reboot.IO, Inc. Colonna is a certified professional coach, Colonna draws on his wide variety of experiences to help clients design a more conscious life and make needed changes to their career to improve their performance and satisfaction. He established his coaching practice in 2007. Prior to this work, Colonna was venture capitalist focused on investing in early stage technology-related startups. In 2002, Colonna became a partner with J.P. Morgan Partners (JPMP), the private-equity arm of J.P. Morgan Chase where he led the firm's investments in companies such as ProfitLogic Inc. Colonna served as a director at ProfitLogic until its purchase by Oracle Inc.

The topic is his book Reboot: Leadership and the Art of Growing Up.

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Jerry shares his unusual yet highly effective blend of Buddhism, Jungian therapy, and entrepreneurial straight talk to help leaders overcome their own psychological traumas. Reboot is a journey of radical self-inquiry, helping you to reset your life by sorting through the emotional baggage that is holding you back professionally, and even more important, in your relationships.

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Ep. 776: Getting Rich The Smart Way with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Jul 01, 2019

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Please enjoy my monologue Getting Rich The Smart Way with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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Ep. 775: Christian Terwiesch and Nicolaj Siggelkow Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Jun 28, 2019

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My guests today are Christian Terwiesch and Nicolaj Siggelkow.

Christian is the Andrew M. Heller Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He is Co-director of the Mack Institute for Innovation Management, and also holds a faculty appointment In Penn's Perelman School of Medicine. From small start-ups to Fortune 500 companies, Christian has helped companies become more innovative, often by implementing innovation tournament events and by helping to restructure their innovation portfolio.

Nicolaj is the David M. Knott Professor of Management at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He is a Co-Director of the Mack Institute for Innovation Management. Having spearheaded groundbreaking research on strategy, Nicolaj has been named a Fellow of the Strategic Management Society, the world's leading association of strategy researchers. He has run strategy workshops for Fortune 500 organizations and small firms alike, helping develop and analyze their strategies.

The topic is their book Connected Strategy: Building Continuous Customer Relationships for Competitive Advantage.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

What if there were a way to turn occasional, sporadic transactions with customers into long-term, continuous relationships–while simultaneously driving dramatic improvements in operational efficiency?
What if you could break your existing trade-offs between superior customer experience and low cost?

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Ep. 774: Dinosaur Hunting with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Jun 24, 2019

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Please enjoy my monologue Dinosaur Hunting with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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Ep. 773: Esther Wojcicki Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Jun 21, 2019

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My guest today is Esther Wojcicki—"Woj" to her many friends and admirers. She's famous for three things: teaching a high school class that has changed the lives of thousands of kids, inspiring Silicon Valley legends like Steve Jobs, and raising three daughters who have each become famously successful. Her husband is Stanford University professor of physics Stanley Wojcicki. They have three daughters: Susan (CEO of YouTube), Janet, a Fulbright-winning anthropologist, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and researcher, and Anne (co-founder of 23andMe).

The topic is her book How to Raise Successful People: Simple Lessons for Radical Results.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Woj's secret to raising successful people: Trust, respect, independence, collaboration, and kindness

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Ep. 772: Wake Up and Think with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Jun 17, 2019

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Please enjoy my monologue Wake Up and Think with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.

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You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/

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My social media platforms: Twitter: @covel Facebook: @trendfollowing LinkedIn: @covel Instagram: @mikecovel

Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 771: Art Markman Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Jun 14, 2019

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My guest today is Arthur Markman, the Annabel Irion Worsham Centennial Professor of Psychology and Marketing at the University of Texas at Austin. He is also the Founding Director of the Program in the Human Dimensions of Organizations. The HDO program brings the humanities and the social behavioral sciences to people in business. Art's research explores thinking. He has studied the way people form and use analogies, the mechanisms of decision making, the modes that allow people to form categories, and the influences of motivation on reasoning. Art is also the executive editor of the journal Cognitive Science and is a former executive officer of the Cognitive Science Society.

The topic is his book Bring Your Brain to Work.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: