My guest today is Richard Smith. He studied mathematics at University of California, Berkeley and then earned his PhD in Systems Science from the Watson School of Engineering at SUNY Binghamton under the late Professor George Klir. Over the last decade, he has researched and developed algorithms and services that provide investors with tools to develop a systematic approach to investing. The topic is Trend Following. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Turtle Trading Cycle Defin...
Dec 28, 2020•44 min
Please enjoy my monologue A Crazy Damn Year 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...
Dec 25, 2020•2 hr 51 min
My guest today is Michelle Seiler Tucker, the Founder and CEO of Seiler Tucker Incorporated. She has sold hundreds of businesses to date and currently owns and operates several successful businesses. The topic is her book Exit Rich: The 6 P Method to Sell Your Business for Huge Profit. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: “Clients buy what they want not what they need.” Real Estate Industry 6 P Methods Buyer and Seller E-commerce Businesses Selling a Business Jump in! --- I’m MIC...
Dec 21, 2020•56 min
Please enjoy my monologue Motivate Me 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 of a...
Dec 18, 2020•2 hr 12 min
Please enjoy my monologue My Trend Life 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 of...
Dec 14, 2020•1 hr 10 min
My guest today is Marissa King, a professor of Organizational Behavior at the Yale School of Management, where she developed and teaches a popular course entitled Managing Strategic Networks. Over the past fifteen years, King has studied how people’s social networks evolve, what they look like, and why that’s significant. Her most recent line of research analyzes the individual and group-level behaviors that are necessary for large-scale organizational change. The topic is her book Social Chemis...
Dec 11, 2020•54 min
My guest today is Peter Mallouk, the President of Creative Planning, named the #1 Independent Financial Advisory Firm in America by Barron’s (2017). Barron’s magazine named Peter the #1 Independent Financial Advisor in America three straight years (2013, 2014, and 2015). CNBC named Creative Planning the #1 Independent Wealth Management Firm in the United States on the only rankings the network ever released (2014–2015). Creative Planning currently manages nearly $50 billion for clients in all fi...
Dec 07, 2020•48 min
Please enjoy my monologue Jump into Trend Following Part Two 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...
Dec 04, 2020•29 min
My guest today is Charles Goyette, a New York Times bestselling author, commentator, and talk show host, best known for his views on markets and economic issues. He has appeared often on national TV on CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, CNBC, Fox Business, and PBS. The topic is his book The Last Gold Rush…Ever!: 7 Reasons for the Runaway Gold Market and How You Can Profit from It. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Deep State in the United States The FED Money Manipulation Gold Bull Markets...
Nov 30, 2020•54 min
My guest today is Weijian Shan, the chairman and CEO of PAG, a leading Asia-focused private equity firm. Prior to PAG, he was a partner of the private equity firm TPG, and co-managing partner of TPG Asia (formerly known as Newbridge Capital). Over two decades, Weijian Shan has led a number of landmark transactions that have returned billions of dollars in profit to his firms’ investors. Previously, Shan was a managing director of JP Morgan, and an assistant professor at the Wharton School of the...
Nov 27, 2020•47 min
My guest today is Dan Sullivan, an expert on entrepreneurship. He is the co-founder of Strategic Coach–the leading entrepreneurial coaching program in the world. Over the past 30 years, Strategic Coach has provided teaching and training to more than 20,000 entrepreneurs worldwide. The topic is his book Who Not How: The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Dan Sullivan’s Father Entrepreneurial Coaching Entrepreneurial ...
Nov 23, 2020•51 min
My guest today is Jack D. Schwager, a recognized industry expert on futures and hedge funds, and the author of the iconic Market Wizards series in which he interviewed many of the trading legends of our time. Previous books in the series include: Market Wizards (1989), The New Market Wizards (1992), Stock Market Wizards (2001), Hedge Fund Market Wizards (2012), and The Little Book of Market Wizards (2014). His most recent book, the revised edition of A Complete Guide to the Futures Markets, was ...
Nov 20, 2020•50 min
My guest today is Dr. Christian Busch. He teaches at New York University (NYU) and the London School of Economics (LSE). At NYU, he directs the Global Economy programme of the Center for Global Affairs. The topic is his book The Serendipity Mindset: The Art and Science of Creating Good Luck. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Serendipity Mindset US Education System Importance of Education System Entrepreneur Mindset Networking Building an Audience Jump in! --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL...
Nov 16, 2020•56 min
Please enjoy my monologue Jump into Trend Following 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...
Nov 13, 2020•20 min
My guest today is Uri Adoni. He has over 20 years experience in high-tech and over 12 years of being a partner at Jerusalem Venture Partners Media Labs (www.jvpvc.com). JVP has listed twelve companies on NASDAQ and sold numerous others to leading tech companies such as Cisco, Microsoft, EMC, PayPal, Sony, Broadcom, AUO, Alcatel, and many more. Adoni served on the board of several JVP companies, early and late stage ones, and is also on the board of SifTech, one of Israel’s leading accelerators. ...
Nov 09, 2020•54 min
My guest today is Kevin Vallier, an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Bowling Green State University, where he directs the program in Philosophy, Politics, Economics, and Law. His books include Liberal Politics and Public Faith: Beyond Separation and Must Politics Be War? Restoring Our Trust in the Open Society. The topics are political philosophy, economy and theology. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Trust in the Police United States Presidents Presidential Corruption US...
Nov 06, 2020•1 hr 3 min
My guest today is JC de Swaan, a lecturer in the economics department at Princeton University, where he is affiliated with the Bendheim Center for Finance, and a partner at Cornwall Capital, a New York-based investment fund. He also teaches at the University of Cambridge and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. The topic is his book Seeking Virtue in Finance: Contributing to Society in a Conflicted Industry. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Market Crash Finance In...
Nov 02, 2020•49 min
My guest today is Richard Burrage, the Managing Director of Cimigo, an independent Asian market research and consulting firm. He has a 25-year career researching, teaching and testing consumer behavior in Asia. He has counseled clients on consumer behavior, response and the bounce back through significant shocks in Asia; the Asian Financial crisis, SARs, the global financial crisis and the Swine flu. The topic is Asia. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Living in Asia Tokyo for...
Oct 30, 2020•47 min
My guest today is Sinan Aral, the David Austin Professor of Management, Marketing, IT, and Data Science at MIT; director of the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy; and head of MIT’s Social Analytics Lab. He is an active entrepreneur and venture capitalist who served as chief scientist at several startups; co-founded Manifest Capital, a VC fund. The topic is his book The Hype Machine: How Social Media Disrupts Our Elections, Our Economy, and Our Health–and How We Must Adapt. In this episode of...
Oct 26, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Please enjoy my monologue Two Math Guys 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 of...
Oct 23, 2020•1 hr 24 min
My guest today is Shannon Huffman Polson. She served as one of the first women to fly the Apache helicopter in the US Army. In addition to her military service, she is the founder of the Grit Institute and speaks frequently on topics related to leadership, courage, resilience, and grit. The topic is her book The Grit Factor: Courage, Resilience, and Leadership in the Most Male-Dominated Organization in the World. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Growing up in Alaska The Grit ...
Oct 19, 2020•51 min
My guest today is Eric Crittenden, the Chief Investment Officer of Standpoint Funds. He has over 20 years of experience designing and managing investment strategies, with an expertise in systematic trading in both mutual funds and hedge funds. Aside from creating sound investment strategies, his ability to simplify and communicate complex topics is what sets him apart from other investment managers. Tom Basso is the Chairman. He brings over 40 years of money management experience to Standpoint a...
Oct 16, 2020•1 hr
My guest today is Robert M. Rosenberg, the Chief Executive Officer of Dunkin’ Donuts from 1963 until his retirement in 1998. Under his leadership, the company grew from a regional family business to one of America’s best known and loved brands. Rosenberg received his MBA from Harvard Business School, and in just weeks after graduating at the age of 25, assumed the position of chief executive officer. Dunkin’ Donuts was a publicly owned company from 1968 until 1989 and earned a reputation for ext...
Oct 12, 2020•1 hr 17 min
Please enjoy my monologue Don’t Believe the AI Hype 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...
Oct 09, 2020•1 hr 29 min
My guest today is Scott D. Anthony, a senior partner at the growth-strategy consulting firm Innosight and author of Dual Transformation, The Little Black Book of Innovation, and The First Mile, among several other books. The topic is his book Eat, Sleep, Innovate: How to Make Creativity an Everyday Habit Inside Your Organization. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Innovation Living in Singapore Organization Disruptive Change Discovering Opportunities Innovation is a Discipline ...
Oct 05, 2020•53 min
Please enjoy my monologue Trend Following and TurtleTrader with Michael Covel on Trend Following. 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...
Oct 02, 2020•47 min
My guest today is Robert Chestnut, the General Counsel of Airbnb, Inc. A graduate of Harvard Law School and the University of Virginia, he worked for fourteen years with the U.S. Justice Department as a prosecutor. He joined eBay in 1999 as its third lawyer and founded its Trust and Safety team. The topic is his book Intentional Integrity: How Smart Companies Can Lead an Ethical Revolution. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Political Leaders Silicon Valley Definition of Integr...
Sep 28, 2020•53 min
Please enjoy my monologue Zuckerman, Gray and Holiday 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 ...
Sep 25, 2020•2 hr 46 min
My guest today is Roger L. Martin, a Professor of Strategic Management, Emeritus, at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, where he served as Dean (1998–2013) and as Director of the Martin Prosperity Institute (2013–2019). In 2017 Thinkers50 named him the world’s #1 management thinker. The topic is his book When More Is Not Better: Overcoming America’s Obsession with Economic Efficiency. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Economic Stagnation Economic Growth P...
Sep 21, 2020•56 min
Please enjoy my monologue Trend Following Misconceptions 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...
Sep 18, 2020•18 min
