My guest today is Tom Eisenmann, the Howard H. Stevenson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School (HBS) and the faculty co-chair of the Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship. The topic is his book Why Startups Fail: A New Roadmap for Entrepreneurial Success. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Harvard MBA Program MBA Students Definition of Failure Venture Capital Why Startups Fail Startup Entrepreneurs What is Scaling? Failure Patterns Jump in! --- I’m M...
Apr 12, 2021•54 min
Please enjoy my monologue Alexander Elder Rewind 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...
Apr 09, 2021•1 hr 44 min
My guest today is James R. Otteson, the John T. Ryan Jr. Professor of Business Ethics in the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame. He received his BA from Notre Dame and a PhD from the University of Chicago, and has taught at Wake Forest University, Yeshiva University, NYU, Georgetown, and the University of Alabama. His published work focuses on Adam Smith, eighteenth-century moral and political thought, liberalism, political economy, and business ethics. The topic is his ...
Apr 05, 2021•54 min
Please enjoy my monologue Hedge Fund Market Wizards Redux 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 yo...
Apr 02, 2021•1 hr 9 min
My guest today is Donald Wieczorek, the Founder and President of Purple Valley Capital, Inc. (PVC). He started his career in finance at JPMorgan as a summer analyst in their Equity Capital Markets Group while still an undergraduate at Williams College. Upon graduating Williams with a B.A. in Economics in 2008, Don officially launched PVC and began managing client capital professionally using his systematic risk management strategy. The topic is Trend Following. In this episode of Trend Following...
Mar 29, 2021•49 min
Please enjoy my monologue Price Is It 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 you a great p...
Mar 26, 2021•21 min
My guest today is Tsedal Neeley, the Naylor Fitzhugh Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. She’s an expert on virtual and global work, digital tools, leading global and digital transformation. The topic is her book Remote Work Revolution: Succeeding from Anywhere. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Remote Work and Productivity Future of Remote Work Digital Work Tools Synchronous and Asynchronous Communication The Typical Student Real Estate Valuat...
Mar 22, 2021•52 min
Please enjoy my monologue Price Is It 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...
Mar 19, 2021•21 min
My guest today is Andrew Steele,a scientist, writer and campaigner. After a PhD in physics from the University of Oxford, he decided that ageing was the single most important scientific challenge of our time and switched fields to computational biology. He has worked at the Francis Crick Institute, using machine learning to decode our DNA. He lives in London. The topic is his book Ageless: The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: ...
Mar 15, 2021•55 min
Please enjoy my monologue Trend Following Mailbag 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 grea...
Mar 12, 2021•27 min
My guest today is Dr. Bruce Greyson, a Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. He served on the medical school faculty at the Universities of Michigan, Connecticut, and Virginia. The topic is his book After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Life and Beyond. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Near-Death Experiences Life After Life Book Al Sullivan Near-Death Experience Mind and Brai...
Mar 08, 2021•51 min
Please enjoy my monologue You Don’t Predict Trends 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 gre...
Mar 05, 2021•16 min
My guest today is Dr. Will Cole. He graduated from Southern California University of Health Sciences in Los Angeles, California. He has his post doctorate education and training in Functional Medicine and Clinical Nutrition through The Institute for Functional Medicine and Functional Medicine University. The topic is his book Intuitive Fasting: The Flexible Four-Week Intermittent Fasting Plan to Recharge Your Metabolism and Renew Your Health. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: ...
Mar 01, 2021•48 min
Please enjoy my monologue Experience, Jim Simons and Raising Kids 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...
Feb 26, 2021•2 hr 31 min
My guest today is James Salzman. He holds the Samuel Mordecai chair at the School of Law and the Nicholas Institute Professor chair at the School of the Environment at Duke University. He has written extensively on the topics of environmental conservation, population growth, and climate change. He lives in Durham, North Carolina. The topic is his book Mine!: How the Hidden Rules of Ownership Control Our Lives. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Rules of Ownership Airlines Seat ...
Feb 22, 2021•1 hr
Please enjoy my monologue Purpose, Audacity and Sleep 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 ...
Feb 19, 2021•2 hr 37 min
My guest today is Suneel Gupta, a faculty at Harvard University where he teaches students how to be Backable. His ideas have been backed by firms like Greylock and Google Ventures, and he has invested in startups including Airbnb, Calm, and SpaceX. The topic is his book Backable: The Surprising Truth Behind What Makes People Take a Chance on You. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: What Makes People Take a Chance on You Filmmaking Backable People Making Ideas Come Alive Share Ea...
Feb 15, 2021•59 min
Please enjoy my monologue Parabolic Up 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 ...
Feb 12, 2021•22 min
My guest today is Bill Carr. He joined Amazon in 1999 and spent more than 15 years with the company. As Vice President of Digital Media, Bill launched and managed the company’s global digital music and video businesses, including Amazon Music, Prime Video, and Amazon Studios. The topic is his book Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Amazon History Book Business Amazon Echo & Alexa How Amazon Build Customer...
Feb 08, 2021•49 min
Please enjoy my monologue GameStop 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 advi...
Feb 05, 2021•16 min
My guest today is Vitaliy Katsenelson, a respected value investor, Vitaliy was dubbed “The New Benjamin Graham” by Forbes. He shares his often contrarian views on investing in Barron’s, Financial Times, Forbes, Christian Science Monitor and other premier financial publications. He has published “The Little Book of Sideways Markets” and “Active Value Investing.” The topic is his book Tesla, Elon Musk and the EV Revolution: An in-depth analysis of what’s in store for the company, the man, and the ...
Jan 31, 2021•41 min
Please enjoy my monologue Trend Following Perspectives 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...
Jan 29, 2021•1 hr 49 min
My guest today is Joshua Lisec, the founder of The Entrepreneur’s Wordsmith LLC, Ohio’s first Certified Professional Ghostwriter, a multiple time #1 International Bestselling Ghostwriter, a Forbes Contributor ghostwriter, a TEDx speaker, a leading authority on author voice authenticity, and a two-time published novelist. Since 2011, he has ghostwritten more than 55 books. The topic is ghostwriting. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: Writing a Book Ghost Writing Keyword Research...
Jan 25, 2021•47 min
My guest today is Steven Kotler, a New York Times bestselling author, an award-winning journalist and the Executive Director of the Flow Research Collective. He is one of the world’s leading experts on human performance. He is the author of nine bestsellers (out of thirteen books total), including The Art of Impossible, The Future is Faster Than You Think, Stealing Fire, The Rise of Superman, Bold and Abundance. The topic is his book The Art of Impossible: A Peak Performance Primer. In this epis...
Jan 22, 2021•54 min
My guest today is Martin Lindstrom, a well-known international management consultant who routinely sees various kinds of “corporate constipation” all over the world. The author of several New York Times bestsellers – his eight books have been translated into sixty languages. Lindstrom is among the “world’s 100 most influential people” (Time magazine) and the “world’s top 20 business thinkers” for 2020 (Thinkers50). The topic is his book The Ministry of Common Sense: How to Eliminate Bureaucratic...
Jan 18, 2021•53 min
Please enjoy my monologue The Brad Rotter Crypto Call 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 ...
Jan 15, 2021•14 min
My guest today is Dallas Page, better known by his ring name Diamond Dallas Page (DDP), is an American semi-retired professional wrestler, fitness instructor, motivational speaker, and actor. In the course of his wrestling career, which spanned two decades, Page has wrestled for mainstream wrestling promotions World Championship Wrestling (WCW), the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE), Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), and All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He is in the WWE Hall of Fame. The t...
Jan 10, 2021•1 hr
Please enjoy my monologue Trends, Psych and Felonies 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...
Jan 08, 2021•2 hr 33 min
My guest today is Martin Babinec. He founded Silicon Valley based TriNet in 1988, serving as CEO for the company’s first twenty years and Chairman until 2010. TriNet’s cloud-based HR services help 14,000+ small to midsize companies, and the company has grown to annual sales of $4 billion and is listed on the NYSE. In 1999, Babinec relocated his family from Silicon Valley to his hometown of Little Falls, New York, where he founded Upstate Venture Connect (nonprofit dedicated to accelerating growt...
Jan 04, 2021•51 min
Please enjoy my monologue Reach Down and Grab Hold 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 gre...
Jan 01, 2021•1 hr 2 min
