My guest today is Michael Solomon, the cofounder of 10x Management, the world’s first tech talent agency. 10x matches top contract technology experts, designers, and brand innovators with companies ranging from startups to the Fortune 500. Customers include American Express, HSBC, Google, Verizon, Yelp, and more. The topic is his book Game Changer: How to Be 10x in the Talent Economy. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Music Industry Talent is talent 10x Mindset Millennials and...
Sep 14, 2020•47 min
Please enjoy my monologue Five Minute Bar Trading the New Vegas with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- 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 g...
Sep 11, 2020•22 min
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 Follow...
Sep 07, 2020•1 hr 2 min
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 Organiz...
Sep 04, 2020•50 min
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 Ec...
Aug 30, 2020•58 min
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. --- 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 gr...
Aug 28, 2020•2 hr 32 min
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,...
Aug 24, 2020•45 min
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. --- 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 ...
Aug 21, 2020•2 hr 42 min
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 Busine...
Aug 17, 2020•50 min
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. --- 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...
Aug 14, 2020•2 hr 3 min
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 ...
Aug 10, 2020•55 min
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. --- 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 giv...
Aug 07, 2020•6 hr 18 min
My guest today is David Cote, the Chairman and CEO of the industrial giant Honeywell over 16 years, David Cote grew the company’s market capitalization from around $20 billion to nearly $120 billion, delivering returns of 800 percent and beating the S&P by nearly two and a half times. Currently, David is Executive Chairman of Vertiv Holdings Co, a global data center products and services provider. He is a member of the Aspen Economic Strategy Group and on the Boards of the Council on Foreign...
Aug 03, 2020•53 min
My guest today is Steve Burns. He started investing in 1993, and trading his own accounts in 1995. It was love at first trade. A natural teacher with a gift for cutting through the bull and making complex ideas simple, Steve took to blogging and social media by founding New Trader U in 2011. New Trader U has attracted hundreds of thousands of visits a month, becoming the go-to resource for people who want to build a strong trading foundation. New Trader U offers an extensive blog resource with m...
Jul 31, 2020•51 min
My guest today is Joseph L. Badaracco, the John Shad Professor of Business Ethics at Harvard Business School. He has taught courses on business ethics, strategy, and management in the school’s MBA and Executive Education programs. He is the author of The Good Struggle, Defining Moments, and Leading Quietly. The topic is his book Step Back: Bringing the Art of Reflection into Your Busy Life. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Business Ethics Entrepreneurship Tech Business Creati...
Jul 27, 2020•50 min
Please enjoy my monologue A Trend Following Firehose with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- 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 g...
Jul 24, 2020•2 hr 10 min
My guest today is Vincent Bevins, an award-winning journalist and correspondent. He covered Southeast Asia for the Washington Post, reporting from across the entire region and paying special attention to the legacy of the 1965 massacre in Indonesia. He previously served as the Brazil correspondent for the Los Angeles Times and for the Financial Times in London. The topic is history. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Speaking Truth to Power American History Imperialism and Colo...
Jul 20, 2020•57 min
Please enjoy my monologue The Island Visit with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- 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...
Jul 17, 2020•25 min
My guest today is Jenny Kellams, the Director, Investment Strategy at Dunn Capital Management. She is primarily responsible for the marketing and distribution of DUNN strategies to family offices and financial advisors. Jenny and I discuss all that is Dunn Capital — including how she arrived to the firm. Inspirational! The topic is Trend Following. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Trend Following Trading Big Unexpected Event Trend Following Strategy Human Nature Trading Portf...
Jul 13, 2020•48 min
Please enjoy my monologue Two Great Traders with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- 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 piec...
Jul 10, 2020•1 hr 48 min
My guest today is Steve Herz, the President and Founding Partner of IF Management, Steve Herz is one of the most influential voices in the broadcast space, as well as a respected business leader. The topic is his book Don’t Take Yes for an Answer: Using Authority, Warmth, and Energy to Get Exceptional Results. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Don’t Take Yes for an Answer Confidence and Strength Using Authority Changing Communication Behaviour Energy Definition Speaking and Li...
Jul 06, 2020•51 min
Please enjoy my monologue It's How Good You Want To Be with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- 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...
Jul 03, 2020•22 min
My guest today is Manish Tangri. He has spent more than fifteen years executing entrepreneurial innovation activities in Fortune 500 organizations. At Intel Capital, Tangri executes strategic transactions–including mergers and acquisitions, equity investments, and partnerships–worldwide. The topic is his book The Three-Box Solution Playbook: Tools and Tactics for Creating Your Company’s Strategy. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Education in India Leadership Three-Box Framewo...
Jun 29, 2020•43 min
Please enjoy my monologue The Opportunity Cost with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- 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 p...
Jun 26, 2020•20 min
My guest today is Keith Ferrazzi, an American author and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Ferrazzi Greenlight, a Los Angeles, California-based research and consulting firm. He wrote the New York Times bestselling books Never Eat Alone. The topic is his book Leading Without Authority: How the New Power of Co-Elevation Can Break Down Silos, Transform Teams, and Reinvent Collaboration. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Having a Vission Nurture vs Nature Networking How E...
Jun 22, 2020•47 min
My guests today are Andrew Lo and Jon Gordon. Andrew is a Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management and director of the MIT Laboratory for Financial Engineering. He is the author of Hedge Funds and the coauthor of A Non-Random Walk Down Wall Street and The Econometrics of Financial Markets (all Princeton). Jon is an American author and speaker on the topics of leadership, culture, sales, and teamwork. He has worked with numerous athletic organizations, academ...
Jun 19, 2020•1 hr 31 min
My guest today is Rana el Kaliouby. She is on a mission to humanize technology with artificial emotional intelligence, or what she calls “Emotion AI.” through developing a “deep learning” platform that combines facial expression with tone of voice to infer how a person is feeling. She is the author of “Girl Decoded: A scientist’s quest to reclaim humanity by bringing emotional intelligence to technology.” The topic is her book Girl Decoded: A Scientist’s Quest to Reclaim Our Humanity by Bringing...
Jun 15, 2020•46 min
Please enjoy my monologue Get Your Trend Following On with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- 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 ...
Jun 12, 2020•16 min
My guests today are Mark Victor Hansen and Crystal Dwyer Hansen. Mark is the co-author for the Chicken Soup for the Soul book series and brand, setting world records in book sales, with over 500 million books sold. He is also a prolific writer with 307 books authored or co-authored, including The Aladdin Factor, The Power of Focus, The Richest Kids in America, The Miracles in You, You Have a Book in You, and the One Minute Millionaire series. Crystal is a business strategist and successful entre...
Jun 08, 2020•54 min
My guest today is John O’Leary, internationally acclaimed speaker, bestselling author, and renowned podcast host, John helps hundreds of thousands of people to live inspired each year, sharing his insights and inspiring message with emotional storytelling and unexpected humor. The topic is his book In Awe: Rediscover Your Childlike Wonder to Unleash Inspiration, Meaning, and Joy. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Making Excuses Asking Questions Expectancy Adventure Awaits Plac...
Jun 05, 2020•59 min
