Michael Covel's Trend Following

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Ep. 760: Eyes Wide Open Brain on Neutral with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio May 06, 2019

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Please enjoy my monologue Eyes Wide Open Brain on Neutral 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.

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. 759: Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio May 03, 2019

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My guest today is Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, the Chief Talent Scientist at Manpower Group, co-founder of Deeper Signals and Metaprofiling, and Professor of Business Psychology at University College London and Columbia University.

The topic is his book Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders? (And How to Fix It).

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

The main reason for the uneven management sex ratio is our inability to discern between confidence and competence. That is, because we (people in general) commonly misinterpret displays of confidence as a sign of competence, we are fooled into believing that men are better leaders than women.

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Ep. 758: The Foundation of Good Trading with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Apr 29, 2019

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Please enjoy my monologue The Foundation of Good Trading 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/

Can't get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

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Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 757: Jules Pieri Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Apr 26, 2019

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My guest today is Jules Pieri, the Co-Founder and CEO of The Grommet – a marketplace for unique and innovative ideas to launch. She helps entrepreneurs bypass the corporate chain by reshaping how consumer products get discovered, shared, and bought.

The topic is her book How We Make Stuff Now: Turn Ideas into Products That Build Successful Businesses.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Inventing
Patents & Trademarks
Innovation
Amazon and counterfeit products
New product launches

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Ep. 756: Taking the Damn Loss with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Apr 21, 2019

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Please enjoy my monologue Taking the Damn Loss 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/

Can't get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

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Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 755: Rich Karlgaard Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Apr 19, 2019

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My guest today is Rich Karlgaard, a journalist, entrepreneur, and speaker. He has been with Forbes for 27 years and became publisher of Forbes magazine in 1998. Rich has written three books, "Life 2.0: How People Across America Are Transforming Their Lives by Finding the Where of Their Happiness," and "The Soft Edge: Where Great Companies Find Lasting Success." His latest book is "Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement."

The topic is his book Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Late bloomers
Kylie Jenner
SAT scores
Importance of high IQ
Sports Illustrated
Passion vs. Mission
Gap years
West coast offense and Bill Walsh
Mike Milken

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Ep. 754: The Schwager Launch with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Apr 15, 2019

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Please enjoy my monologue The Schwager Launch 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/

Can't get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

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

Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 753: Lori Gottlieb Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Apr 12, 2019

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My guest today is Lori Gottlieb, a psychotherapist, New York Times bestselling author, and a weekly advice column writer for The Atlantic titled, "Dear Therapist". She had other careers leading up to becoming a therapist. She was a T.V. executive, went to medical school in her late 20's, became a journalist, and then went back to school for clinical psychology. With help from her Dean at Stanford, she realized that she was searching for a more personal connection in her work – clinical psychology was a perfect match for her.

The topic is her book Maybe You Should Talk To Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

Calculated risk
Idiot compassion vs. wise compassion
Loneliness epidemic
"Them and Us" mentality
Speed of want
24-hour news cycle

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Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 752: The Alternative Thinking Universities Shun with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Apr 08, 2019

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Please enjoy my monologue The Alternative Thinking Universities Shun 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/

Can't get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast

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

Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Ep. 751: Brent Huigens Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio Apr 05, 2019

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My guest today is Brent Huigens, an entrepreneur in the world of trading cards. He is founder and president of PWCC Marketplace, the largest seller of investment trading cards globally with more than $50 million in annual revenue. In 1998 Brent founded PWCC to provide buyers and sellers an efficient, honest and predictable marketplace. In 2012, he set his current engineering career aside to pursue the growth of PWCC full time.

The topic is trading.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: