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The AlphaMind Podcast#148 The Shame Barrier: How Shame Undermines Your Trading PerformanceIn this episode of the AlphaMind Podcast, host Steven Goldstein delves into the often overlooked yet highly disruptive force of shame, especially in the world of trading.Steven explores how shame can well up from feelings of inadequacy and failure, and how it can undermine confidence, decision-making, and resilience—crucial elements for success.He shares personal reflections and practical strategies to recognize, confront, and manage shame, emphasizing its impact on high performers. He also concludes by discussing several actionable steps traders can incorporate into their practice to diminish shame’s hold and unlock their true pote...
2025-07-1645 min
The AlphaMind Podcast#147 Mark and Steve - How Coaching Catalyses High Performance in Trading!In this enlightening episode of 'The AlphaMind Podcast,' hosts Mark Randall and Steven Goldstein—seasoned market professionals turned performance coaches—explore how coaching can revolutionize trading performance.Mark and Steve discuss, for the benefit of the audience, how coaching can act as a catalyst for growth, change, and heightened success in the markets.They examine common struggles traders face, such as fears, insecurities, and self-doubt, which often hinder progress despite their market knowledge. The episode highlights how coaching provides clarity, accountability, and a fresh perspective—helping traders navigate emotional challenges and refine their decision-making.
2025-06-2645 min
On The MarkRabbi Steven Weil on American Jews and Israeli PoliticsOn The Mark with Howard Mark Rubin, Episode 17In this episode of On The Mark, Howard Mark Rubin speaks with Rabbi Steven Weil. Steve Weil was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces in 2020. He began his career as a pulpit Rabbi, first serving at the Young Israel of Oak Park in Detroit, Michigan, and then at Congregation Beth Jacob in Beverly Hills, California. In 2009, he assumed the position of Senior Managing Director of the Orthodox Union, leading their institutional advancement and community engagement efforts.Tune in to the episode...
2025-06-0949 min
The AlphaMind Podcast#146 Peter Brandt: Unlocking Market Wisdom with a Trading Legend – Part 2This is the second of a special two-part episode of the AlphaMind podcast, where we sat down with legendary trader and market veteran Peter Brandt for an in-depth discussion on the attitudes, mindsets, and emotional challegnes required to succeed in trading.Peter’s trading career began in 1974, and since then, he has established himself as a true legend in the financial markets — regularly sharing his insights, perspectives, and wisdom on social media to benefit traders of all levels.In this episode, the podcast hosts, Mark and Steven, together with Peter brings together a combined over 130 year...
2025-05-2855 min
The AlphaMind Podcast#145 Peter Brandt: Unlocking Market Wisdom with a Trading Legend – Part 1In this special two-part episode of the AlphaMind podcast, we sit down with legendary trader and market veteran Peter Brandt for an in-depth discussion on the attitudes, mindsets, and emotional challegnesrequired to succeed in trading.Peter’s trading career began in 1974, and since then, he has established himself as a true legend in the financial markets — regularly sharing his insights, perspectives, and wisdom on social media to benefit traders of all levels.In this episode, the podcast hosts, Mark and Steven, together with Peter brings together a combined over 130 years of experience, engaging in a mutu...
2025-05-1353 min
Governance BitesGovernance Bites #94: chairs and board members, with Steven MoeSend us a textIn this episode, Mark Banicevich talks with Steven Moe about chairs and boards. Mark asks Steven to outline the typical board member job description, and then how the role of the chair differs. They discuss the amount of extra work involved in being a chair, additional relationships, and whether additional liability exists. They discuss how the chair interacts with other board members, including inducting new board members, and what happens if the chair is suddenly unavailable. They discuss succession planning for the chair, and the role of the deputy chair. Steven also shares...
2025-04-0227 min
The AlphaMind Podcast#141 Mark Randall: Understanding Trading Intelligence: Exploring the Key Intelligences That Drive SuccessIn this episode of our podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of "Intelligence in Trading." Join us as we explore the various forms of intelligence that traders leverage to navigate the complexities of the financial markets. From analytical intelligence, which involves critical thinking and data analysis, to emotional intelligence and elevated levels of self-awareness—essential for managing stress and building key relationships, notably the one you have with yourself and the one you have with the market. We explore how different intelligences play a pivotal role in trading success. Through an insightful discussion with AlphaMind co-host Mar...
2025-02-1151 min
The AlphaMind Podcast#140 Steven Goldstein: Developing Yourself as a TraderEveryone wants to achieve as much as possible with minimal effort and pain, often seeking "cheat codes." However, some realize that maximizing rewards requires working smarter and acknowledging that risk-taking involves discomfort. These individuals embrace, manage, and learn from risks rather than looking for shortcuts, making them more likely to succeed.When I started trading, I, too, wanted to gain without experiencing pain. Over the years and through many challenges, I learned that true success lies in engaging with the discomfort that comes from taking risks.Success in trading extends beyond analysis, systems, and methods...
2025-01-2041 min
Built to FinishExiting Your Business with Confidence - Mark Hodges - Built to Finish - Episode # 003In this episode of Built to Finish, Steven hosts Mark Hodges, a seasoned entrepreneur and founding partner at Acresis LLC, who shares his expertise in building, exiting, and advising businesses. Mark discusses his personal journey and offers strategies for successful business exits, highlighting the importance of having the right management team, navigating competition, and preparing for the sales process. He stresses the significance of early planning, understanding valuations, and the crucial role of investment bankers. The conversation also covers managing emotions during transitions, talent and capital management, and potential challenges such as undercapitalization and g...
2024-12-1846 min
The Embodiment Coaching PodcastTrauma Politics - with Steven Hoskinson * $100 OFF discount down below * Trauma expert Steven joins me to tell us what heals trauma, talk about the trauma guru, Peter Levine, positive “analogues” to trauma, modulation, rhymes, dissociation, post trauma growth, rewilding, the weaponisation of trauma, Trump, aikido, and Mediterranean trauma teaching! An informed and relevant one. Learn more about Steven here: https://organicintelligence.org/steven-hoskinson/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Steven Hoskinson is an author and teacher in Post-Trauma Growth. He founded Organic Intelligence® (OI™) and has trained thousands of therapists, coaches and helping professionals worldwide. Steven has been Adjunct Faculty for JFK School of Psychol...
2024-11-2139 min
Steven DeVoisThe House Of Mark Di Meo (The Instrumentals | Volume 1)Finest Soulful House Instrumentals, Produced Or Remixed By The LA Based DJ, Remixer, Producer And Label CEO Mark Di Meo ...mixed & selected by Steven DeVois.
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2024-11-081h 50
Peak Performance Perspectives with Mark Talukdar#44 - Overcoming Adversity & Living Fearlessly: A Journey from Togo to Global Impact with Steven Dossou
In this insightful episode of "Peak Performance Perspectives" with Mark Talukdar, we welcome the extraordinary Steven Dossou, a dynamic entrepreneur and motivational speaker who has risen from humble beginnings in Togo, Africa, to the global stage, where he inspires others with his powerful message of transformation, mindset shifts, and living fearlessly. This episode is packed with life lessons, personal reflections, and actionable steps for anyone looking to break free from fear, self-doubt, and low self-esteem to pursue their dreams.
Steven's journey is truly remarkable. Growing up in a two-bedroom shack with nine siblings, battling poverty...
2024-10-1341 min
What Do You Call That Noise? The XTC PodcastXTC's Skylarking with Dave Gregory and Steven WilsonAce remixer Steven Wilson has already given XTC’s 1986 album Skylarking a 5.1 surround sound makeover and now he has gone one step further with a mix in whizzy new Dolby Atmos, which means those glorious sounds come at you from every direction – including above. This episode of What Do You Call that Noise? The XTC Podcast heads to the L-Acoustics studio in North London for a playback session of the new mix in the company of XTC guitarist Dave Gregory and Steven Wilson. Additional commentary from Jonathan Jacques. Bonus questions by Yvonne...
2024-10-041h 37
The AlphaMind Podcast#133: The Power of Performance Coaching for Traders with Kim Ann Curtin (AKA The Wall Street Coach)Join us for an enlightening episode of the AlphaMind Podcast, where we delve into the transformative world of performance coaching for traders. Hosted by AlphaMind's own Randall and Steven Goldstein, this engaging discussion features Kim Ann Curtin, famously known as The Wall Street Coach. In this dynamic conversation, we explore how performance coaching serves as a vital catalyst for traders, empowering them to unlock substantial improvements in their trading performance. Kim-Ann shares with us the critical role of coaching in enhancing self-awareness and facilitating personal discovery, helping traders achieve their fullest potential while navigating the c...
2024-08-141h 07
The AlphaMind Podcast#132: Unveiling the Power of Systems Thinking in Trading: A Dive into Interconnectedness and ComplexityIn this unique episode, the AlphaMind Podcast explores a new theme with a deep dive into Systems Thinking.Join hosts Mark Randall and Steven Goldstein as they embark on a dialogue discussing the relevance of systems thinking in trading and market navigation. Drawing from their experiences and insights from Peter Senge's influential work, "The Fifth Discipline," they emphasize the significance of systems thinking in fostering a culture of learning.The discussion also delves into the "Beer Game simulation," introduced by Senge, shedding light on the complexities of systems and how a systemic thinking approach enhances...
2024-07-1644 min
Steven DeVoisThe House Of Mark Di Meo (House Essentials | Volume 1)A Selection Of Deep & Progressive Touched House Tunes Produced or Remixed by the LA based DJ, Remixer, Producer And Label CEO Mark Di Meo.
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2024-07-041h 27
The Intentional Agribusiness Leader PodcastSteven Harrelson: Balancing Leadership and Lifestyle in AgricultureIn this insightful episode of the "Intentional Agribusiness Leader" podcast, host Mark Jewell welcomes Steven Harrelson, COO of Growers, to discuss the importance of intentional leadership and innovation in the agriculture industry. Steven shares his wealth of experience from his time at Southern States Cooperative and dives into his new role at Growers, giving listeners an insider’s look at how technology and software are transforming ag retail.Mark and Steven begin by exploring what it means to be intentional both personally and professionally. Steven emphasizes the need for deliberate choices and how society’s distractions can hind...
2024-06-2739 min
The AlphaMind Podcast#126 Steve Miley: Technical Trading, Joining a Prop Firm, Achieving Prop SuccessSteve Miley has a lifetime of experience in trading. He’s been a trader, an analyst and a mentor. He’s worked at some of the world’s leading trading firms, including investment banking giants Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse, having originally worked on the LIFFE trading exchange in the times of open outcry floor trading. Steve is still active in all these fields, and now is involved with one of the new breed of Online Prop Trading firms called Tradeday, where prospective traders have to pass an exam prior to being giving a small sum of capital...
2024-04-0457 min
The AlphaMind Podcast#123 Steven Goldstein: New Book - Mastering the Mental Game of TradingAlphaMind Podcast co-host Mark Randall engages in a dynamic interview with fellow co-host Steven Goldstein about his new book, "Mastering the Mental Game of Trading."This groundbreaking book has been making waves in the trading world, and Mark is on a mission to uncover the essence of its revolutionary concepts.Mark peppers Steven with insightful questions, extracting profound insights about the book's core concepts and its overarching purpose.Steven, in turn, takes listeners on an immersive journey through the pages of "Mastering the Mental Game of Trading," sharing invaluable thoughts and perspectives on...
2024-01-3146 min
The AlphaMind Podcast#122 Mark Randall: Setting your Trading Edge for 2024AlphaMind Podcast co-host Mark Randall reflects on insights gained from our podcast guests that he considers vital for traders as they look forward to 2024. With an illustrious career spanning over four decades in the financial markets, Mark initiated his journey as one of the pioneering traders on the LIFFE London Futures Exchange. Over time, he transitioned into pivotal roles, spearheading broking and sales divisions at major investment banks, lending him a wealth of experience and expertise in the field.Mark's reflections on our podcast discussions shed light on indispensable lessons for traders as t...
2024-01-1054 min
Impact PricingWhy Is Net Revenue Retention (NRR) Your Most Important Growth Metric? Latest Report with Steven ForthSteven Forth is Ibbaka’s Co-Founder, CEO, and Partner. Ibbaka is a strategic pricing advisory firm. He was CEO of LeveragePoint Innovations Inc., a SaaS business designed to help companies create and capture value. In this episode, Steven delves into a report that includes research analysis on the Net Revenue Retention growth of various industries. The report explores the impact of factors such as organizational design, package architecture, pricing metrics, among others. Additionally, it highlights the role of churn, customer success, and a dedicated team in driving this growth. Why you have to che...
2023-10-2341 min
Steven DeVoisThe House Of Mark Di Meo (Soulful House Essentials | Volume 2)Volume 2! Once Again Finest Soulful House Produced Or Remixed By The DJ, Remixer, Producer And Label CEO Mark Di Meo... mixed & selected by Steven DeVois.
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2023-10-111h 45
Hero Of The Hour31 | Dr. Steven Geanopulos | From Stress to Strength: A Journey into Functional MedicineIn today's episode of The Hero of the Hour podcast, Mark Murphy has an insightful conversation with Dr. Steven Geanopulos, also known as Steve G, a renowned figure in the realm of functional medicine.With over 25 years of clinical experience, Dr. G has worked with patients worldwide to improve their health with personalized wellness solutions to resolve and reverse conditions.In this episode, Steven dives deep into the heart of functional medicine, revealing its transformative power and shedding light on its cutting-edge approaches that extend far beyond mainstream healthcare.Through captivating stories, Steven...
2023-10-1044 min
The Steven Sulley Study PodcastPositivity Entrepreneur Mark Victor Hansen On The Key To Unlocking Billion Dollar SuccessThis week, Steven is joined by special guest, author Mark Victor Hansen. Mark is best known for co-authoring the 'Chicken Soup For The Soul' book series - a phenomenon that has touched and empowered the hearts and minds of readers throughout the world, and which has collectively sold more than 500m copies to date. As the author of over 500 million books, Mark is one of the most successful people alive, and reaches a worldwide audience of countless souls in search of empowerment. Mark talks to Steven about his incredible success, the humble beginnings from which he came...
2023-07-2058 min
The AlphaMind Podcast#113 What The Market Needs From You, So It Can Win, and How You Can Fight BackIn this captivating podcast episode, Co-host Steven Goldstein delves into the intriguing world of trading and markets, offering insightful thoughts and reflections. Drawing from his extensive experience spanning nearly four decades, Steven explores what the markets truly need from you as a trader in order for it to emerge victorious, at the expense of you the trader.Prepare to embark on a journey deep into the intricacies of the 'Inner Game' of trading. Steven's wealth of knowledge and expertise, acquired through his roles as a trader at the forefront of markets and as a performance coach working...
2023-07-1140 min
The Yours, Mine, Away! Podcast034 Steven Robb & Mark Corcoran - BEE INSPIRED co foundersWelcome to another exciting episode of The Yours, Mine, Away! Podcast, this week we venture from the field to Fashion with 2 of Mark's ex teammates, The Bee Inspired Story with Steven Robb and Mark Corcoran. In this weeks episode of the The "Yours, Mine, Away!" Podcast, join your host Mark Howard as he delves into the intriguing journey of Bee Inspired, a renowned clothing brand founded by former footballers Steven Robb and Mark Corcoran. Get ready to explore the inspiring tale of two sports stars-turned-entrepreneurs as they share their transition from the football to the world of fashion.
2023-07-101h 02
The Steven Sulley Study PodcastMark Wright- BBC's Apprentice Champion, £173 Into £10,000,000Mark Wright is the co-founder (with Lord Alan Sugar) of digital marketing agency, Climb Online, having been crowned champion on BBC's The Apprentice, and winning a life-changing contract that has since turned him into a multi-millionaire. Mark has also gone on to be named Entrepreneur Of The Year in 2018, and one of Forbes 30 Under 30, staking his claim as one of the most visionary and innovative business minds currently operating in the world. Mark joins Steven for the second time to talk about how life has changed since their last conversation, how fatherhood has shifted his perspective, how...
2023-04-201h 03
Impact PricingHybrid Pricing and Pricing with AI with Steven ForthSteven Forth is Ibbaka’s Co-Founder, CEO, and Partner. Ibbaka is a strategic pricing advisory firm. He was CEO of LeveragePoint Innovations Inc., a SaaS business designed to help companies create and capture value. Steven is what I consider one of the great pricing thinkers in our industry. In this episode, Steven enlightens us about hybrid pricing models and explains why we should adopt it. He also shares why pricing people need to change the way they see AI along with the work they do in pricing. Why you have to check out tod...
2023-04-1728 min
Steven DeVoisAfro Latin Jazz House Essentials (Volume 2 | Mark Di Meo)African Rhythms, Jazzy Melodies Mixed Up With House Beats…That Is Afrojazz House.
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2023-03-281h 48
The AlphaMind Podcast#108 Cory Mitchell: Trading, The Intuitive GameIn this episode, we chat with Cory Mitchell, who has been a successful prop trader for some twenty years. Cory shares his reflections on the development of what it takes to deliver consistent and profitable trading results over a long period of time, and he offers some invaluable thoughts on trading and dealing with the challenges of making decisions in the moment and coping with those voices in our heads that can hold us back. Cory started trading with a local prop firm in Canada, after graduating college two decades ago. Helping to pave the way for o...
2023-03-281h 20
The AlphaMind Podcast#106 Simon Mundie: Developing Psychological FlexibilityThe world of sports and high-performance offer so many great metaphors and analogies for trading, where the mind, and the noises in our head, can become the blocker to the potential people possess. In this episode we talk with Simon Mundie, a leading sports journalist, radio and tv broadcaster, author, and coach. Simon hosted a superb podcast featured on the BBC, which looks at the lessons people can learn from the world of sports and high performance. On the podcast, Simon has interviewed top athletes, tennis greats, Olympic champions, coaches, and outstanding performers from across the world o...
2023-02-211h 07
The AlphaMind Podcast#105 Jacob Holm: The Evolution of a TraderJacob is a young trader from Denmark who is still going through the relative early stages of his trading career. As you will hear in this interview, Jacob has a wise head on young shoulders. Jacob discovered a passion for investing, then trading, in his mid-teens. He has since dived into trading with gusto learning the basics of trading, developing his trading skills, learning technical analysis, developing systematic trading capabilities, reading influential writers on trading, in particular the works of Mark Douglas. In addition, he worked on developing himself, learning and applying stoic attitudes, and ga...
2023-02-071h 03
The AlphaMind Podcast#104 Jonathan Baird: Macro Fundamentals and TradingWe're delighted to welcome back a friend of the show Jonathan Baird, an award-winning money manager and publisher of the Global Investment Letter, who speaks and writes about macro themes in markets based on this his many decades of experience in this area. 2022 was the year when having a handle on the macro-economic narrative was to prove hugely advantageous. Understanding the macro and building it into your read of the markets is vital for traders who wish to gain an edge in markets whilst seeking to insulate themselves from market shocks. In this episode we ta...
2023-01-241h 08
The AlphaMind Podcast#103 Mark & Steve: Working With Your Ego in TradingTrading legend Marty Schwartz aka Pitbull said, "the most important change in my trading career occurred when I learned to divorce my ego from the trade."The ego gets a bad wrap in trading, and often seen as the enemy. But is this the right way to look at it? The ego is very much part of us, part of who we are, part of our nature, our soul. How can it be the enemy? That makes us the enemy. And yet, often it feels like it is, with its ability to act in ways wh...
2023-01-1054 min
My Family Thinks I'm CrazyMystic Mark on The Farm Mach II | et in New Haven ego; I (death) too am present in new heavenSteven Snider aka Recluse invited me onto his top notch podcast The Farm Mach II to brief him on my research into the esoteric landscape and social atmosphere of subterfuge and intrigue, the Neo Mystery schools in the New Jerusalem, or New Gomorrah that is New Haven. Listen to this Episode and many more on his The Farm Mach II's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thefarmpodcastIIThis Podcast is Sponsored by the Hit Kit! check out the Hit Kit Here https://hitkit.us/New Booklet by Mystic MarkS.E.E.E.N. #2 N...
2022-12-302h 55
Impact PricingHow to Approach Increasing Your Prices Caused by Inflation with Steven ForthSteven Forth is a Partner in Ibbaka, a strategic pricing advisory firm. He was CEO of LeveragePoint Innovations Inc., a SaaS business designed to help companies create and capture value. Steven is what I consider one of the great pricing thinkers in our industry. In this episode, Steven shares Ibbaka’s approach on raising prices, especially during inflation, as he discusses what’s expected to happen in the pricing world next year, given all the events that’s been around this 2022. Why you have to check out today’s podcast: Find out why you s...
2022-12-2629 min
My Family Thinks I'm CrazyMystic Mark on The Macroaggressions Podcast with Charlie RobinsonMark Steeves stops by to give us an explanation of the dark history of the secret Yale University fraternity, Skull & Bones. It’s not just three generations of the Bush family, but also John Kerry, Steven Schwartzman, and many other powerful people including other former Presidents of the United States.Mark also describes his wild journey from delivery driver to podcast host, and how the power of positive thinking can make all the difference in making dreams become reality. His project Alt Media United is the focal point for many podcasts in the alternative media, including Macroaggressions, as...
2022-12-261h 35
The AlphaMind Podcast#102 Matt 'PAX' Kenah: A Futures Trader's Story - Part 2In this 2nd part of this outstanding chat with former Chicago pit trader Matt ‘Pax’ Kenah. Matt takes us to a deeper exploration of his story. We discuss Matt's personal battles, hiss loss caused by the collapse of MF global, the struggles with his self which followed this, and the rebuilding of his career. We look at the steps Matt took, and the foundation blocks he built to come back and build a trading career for a second time around. Matt talks about the support of his wife, his religious faith, his faith in God, and...
2022-12-1347 min
Steven DeVoisThe House Of Mark Di Meo (The Jazztrumentals | Volume 1)Finest Soulful House With A Big Touch Of Jazz… Produced or Remixed by the LA based DJ, Remixer, Producer And Label CEO Mark Di Meo.
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2022-12-091h 30
The AlphaMind Podcast#101 Matt 'PAX' Kenah: A Futures Trader's Story - Part 1Matt “Pax” Kenah: The Life of a Futures Trader – Part 1Matt “Pax” Kenah is a passionate, straight shooting, former Chicago Floor Trader who still trades and now also mentor traders. In this fascinating interview ,he shares his story, his journey and experiences, his success and mistakes, his highs and lows.Matt opens up fully about the realities of trading, the emotional challenges, the steps he, and others, what he considers trading success to be, and what people need to do to get there.This is a fascinating interview that goes to places, few interviews...
2022-11-3044 min
The AlphaMind Podcast#100 Jeff Boccaccio: From IT Consultant to Trader and System BuilderIn this episode, we talk in-depth with Jeff Boccaccio about his journey from the non-trading world, to the world of trading his own money. Jeff was initially was an IT consultant.This a conversation which covers from a wide and varied range which will be hugely valuable and hopefully inspiring, to traders of all types. Jeff also shares valuable insights and advice about trading, the reality of how long it takes to learn and develop the skills to become a successful trade, and about the emotional challenges of trading and investing. In addition...
2022-11-161h 34
The AlphaMind Podcast#99 Sven Fuhrmann: Energy/Power Trader and Hedge Fund ManagerSven Fuhrman: Hedge Fund Manager and Energy TraderThe dramatic context of the past couple of years, and the consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, have awoken many traders and investors to the significance and importance of the Power and Energy Markets. This corner of the international markets remains relatively obscure and poorly understood, despite them playing a far more tangible and significant role in all our lives, than virtually any other market.On this week’s AlphaMind podcast, we talk with a trader who has been at the centre of th...
2022-10-2457 min
The AlphaMind Podcast#98 Tom Basso: Market Wizard's Mr SerenityTom Basso: Market Wizards Mr SerenityTom Basso first came to prominence when he was featured in Jack Schwager’s second Market Wizards book “New Market Wizards”. His chapter is called Mr Serenity. In the introduction to the interview with Tom, Jack, made a point of saying, that “although Tom’s results are significantly better than the industry average, they were ‘hardly extraordinary’. And yet, ‘Jack says, “in an important sense, Basso is perhaps the most successful, trader I have ever interviewed.” This success Jack Schwager referred to, stemmed from Tom’s ability to make money, and yet remain...
2022-10-031h 19
My Family Thinks I'm CrazySteven Snider - The Farm | Order of Cincinnatus, Rosicrucian L.A.R.P. and The Sovereign Order Of St. JohnSteven Snider AKA Recluse, Host of The Farm Mach II, Author and Investigative Journalist, joins me on the show to discuss some lesser known yet very powerful secret societies that have woven themselves into the fabric of this free country. Steven shared his research concerning the Order of Cincinnatus and the faction of founding fathers who found allegiance amongst this arcane order, I asked him about the architecture and the architects that built our American Empire. Recluse shared his knowledge of the Rosicrucian Order which has murky and surprising origins. Freemasons, Satanic Cults, Chaos Magick, The Religious foundations of...
2022-09-262h 25
The AlphaMind Podcast#96 Tom Hougaard: Best Loser WinsTom Hougaard is a ‘high-stakes’ day trader, and author of a superb new book ‘Best Loser Wins: Why Normal Thinking Never Wins the Trading Game’, which focuses on the mental battle needed to succeed in trading and the challenge of getting your mind right. Tom is someone who has faced his own battles to become a successful trader, and like many he has gone through that cycle of try, learn, fail, try again and eventually succeed. Tom is passionate about trading, as you will hear, and also loves helping others to learn. He runs an excellent...
2022-08-301h 17
The AlphaMind Podcast#94 Steven Goldstein: 35 Years of Trading Lessons LearnedTrading is a job which tests everyone who participates in it to the max. Volatile markets, rapidly shifting trading environments, strong bull markets followed by violent bear markets, fortunes made over years then lost in hours. The markets toy with traders’ emotions and their sense of self-worth, as they come to terms with just how much skill and ability is needed to succeed over the long-term in a challenge that people vastly underestimate. In this episode AlphaMind co-host Mark Randall interviews fellow co-host Steven Goldstein about the lessons he has learned in over 35 years in Financial Markets, wor...
2022-07-181h 24
The AlphaMind Podcast#93 Ben Aldridge: Becoming Comfortable Being UncomfortableWhat makes you feel uncomfortable? How do you cope with difficult situations which make you feel uncomfortable? Do you shy away from these situations or avoid making tough decisions because of your discomfort? Has it held you back in your trading, in life, and does it continue to hold you back? Being able to cope with anxiety inducing situations that make us feel uncomfortable lies at the very epicentre of many of the biggest challenges in life. Whether taking high stakes trading and investment decisions in volatile markets, to leading and managing teams and businesses, working in sa...
2022-07-061h 00
Steven DeVoisThe House Of Mark Di Meo (Jazz House Essentials)Finest Soulful House With A Big Touch Of Jazz… Produced or Remixed by the LA based DJ, Remixer, Producer And Label CEO Mark Di Meo... mixed & selected by Steven DeVois.
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2022-06-171h 46
Get Better at Beach VolleyballEpisode #22: Steven Roschitz Volleyball - Difference Makers For The Next LevelWe made it to the AVP!!!Somebody once said that the AVP is a lifestyle, not a tournament. Here are some tips on how to make the AVP while living in Texas, the Dallas Tornadoes of pro beach volleyball Steven Roschitz with Head Coach Mark Burik. Direct your attention to this episode and play some ball!🎙️ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST🎙️ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎙️ LISTEN ON GOOGLE PODCASTTimestamps:
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2022-06-031h 03
Steven DeVoisThe House Of Mark Di Meo (Soulful House Essentials | Volume 1)Finest Soulful House Produced or Remixed by the LA based DJ, Remixer, Producer And Label CEO Mark Di Meo... mixed & selected by Steven DeVois.
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2022-05-161h 45
Steven DeVoisThe Remix Sessions (Volume 1) | Mark Di Meo (R&B Essentials)Some of the biggest R&B and Pop Artists like Alicia Keys, Rihanna, Beyoncé, Mariah Carey, R. Kelly, Chris Brown, Usher, Justin Timberlake or Michael Jackson remixed by the LA based DJ and Producer Mark Di Meo.
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2022-04-291h 38
The AlphaMind Podcast#89 Garth Mackenzie - What Drives Trading Success?In this episode, we discuss with Garth Mackenzie, what he feels drives trading success, what drives his trading success, and what is it about his approach which has contributed to his success thus far.Garth has been trading for over 20 years, however Garth admits the journey was anything but smooth, and despite some early successes, he found that the market was as adept in taking away, as it was in giving. In the years since his early trading days, Garth has gone on to build a thriving trading practice, putting both his own money and i...
2022-04-231h 04
The AlphaMind Podcast#88 Winning by ‘Learning to Fail Well’The trader and author of the book ‘Phantom of the Pit’ Art Simpson’s said of trading, ‘The Best Loser is the Long-Term Winner’. Trading like poker, and many games entails losing and failing often, many of the greats of trading will tell how failure and being able to cope with failure, lie at the core to success. In this episode of the AlphaMind podcast, we discuss the 3 ‘Fs’ of Fear, Frustration and Failure, and how success requires learning ‘how to cope with failure, since failure is such a big part of trading success. AlphaMind Podcast...
2022-04-041h 02
The AlphaMind Podcast#87 DeFi Panel of Experts: The Crypto Revolution ExploredFor anyone 30 or younger, the world of DeFi (Decentralised Finance) is their world. Some in their 30s are clued up, but to most, DeFi and the world of Cryptocurrencies is something of a mystery. To those over 40, DeFi is largely an alien and murky world, difficult to navigate let alone to even comprehend. In this episode of the AlphaMind podcast show hosts Mark Randell and Steven Goldstein, both far older than is healthy and a long way past the wrong side of 50, facilitate a panel of Defi and Crypto experts, who can speak to the ages, and b...
2022-03-191h 19
The AlphaMind Podcast#86 Sam North - What is it that Successful Traders do Differently to Succeed?Sam North both trades for himself and mentors’ other traders for eToro, the world’s largest social trading and multi-asset brokerage company, where he is their trading school lead. In this great chat with the AlphaMind Podcast, Sam went deep into what it takes to succeed as a new trader, shared his reflections on patterns common to those he sees who succeed, and opens up about mistakes he witnesses which cause so many to fail.Sam NorthLinkedIn: hereTwitter: hereAlphaMind Podcast SponsorThe Society of Te...
2022-02-261h 01
The AlphaMind Podcast#85 Sources of Trading EdgeWhen it comes to trading, finding your trading edge and learning how to sharpen your trading edge, are what ultimately define whether you succeed or fail. We believe there are 3 main sources of edge for traders, and that these 3 edges support each other to make each edge more potent and powerful. Developing trading mastery however requires the combining of the edges into one singular sustainable practice that is unique to the trader and which powers their success in the complex, uncertain and challenging situations they face.In this episode, AlphaMind podcast hosts Steve and Mark di...
2022-02-2055 min
The AlphaMind Podcast#84 Tom Canfield - Letting GoContrary to common belief, it is not market knowledge, analytical skills, or some special system or secret indicator that are the key differentiators of success in financial markets. The true differentiator is the ability to ‘Let Go’, and the capability to sustain a ‘Letting Go’ mindset at all times. This week, Tom Canfield, a veteran US based Retail Trader, returns to the AlphaMind Podcast to discuss his ongoing journey of ‘Letting Go’ as a trader, and his battle to get there. Chapter on the Audio Podcast (00:00) Introduction (02:37) The Conversation Starts.(04:43) Tom’s 2021 Heart Att...
2022-02-051h 00
The AlphaMind Podcast#83 Mike Bellafiore - Striving for Excellence in Prop TradingMike Bellafiore is co-founder of SMB Capital, one of the world's leading Proprietary Trading firms, based in New York City. Mike has authored two outstanding and highly popular trading books, One Good Trade: Inside the Highly Competitive World of Proprietary Trading and the The Playbook: An Inside Look at How to Think Like a Professional Trader. For many new and aspiring traders, the chance to work in a proprietary trading firm, is the holy grail of trading. It is trading’s equivalent of making it to Broadway or being recruited by a major sports team or f...
2022-01-2156 min
The AlphaMind Podcast#82 Weaponizing the Trader's Mind - With Mark RandallYour Brain and your mind are your greatest asset as a trader, together they are most powerful weapon in your arsenal. But are you using them effectively, optimally, and to their fullest effect? Your capital, your systems, your processes are the warheads you deploy in the markets, but it’s your brain which is the system that deploys them, and your mind is tool that observes, senses and then makes the choices when to launch, manages the battle, and the allocation and timing of resource utilisation in that battle. But all too often, traders, are worn...
2022-01-1153 minThe AlphaMind Podcast#81 BITESIZE Episode 1 | Emotions and TradingWelcome to the first Bitesize episode of the AlphaMind podcast, limited to 15 minutes, which is a chat between the hosts, Steven Goldstein and Mark Randall, about one of the biggest challenges all traders face, the emotional aspects to trading. This episode calls upon the help of a couple of excerpts taken from interviews with 2 of our most popular guests Merritt Black and Tom Canfield. You can learn more about this episode in the show notes on our blog page, where you can also find links tot he two episodes referenced in this podcast. The link for this...
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The Investor Mindset - Name Your Number Show [$]E259: The Bigger Your Dreams, The Bigger Your Purpose - Mark MinardMark Minard had a huge pivotal realization after getting into trouble that led him into almost dying and being in jail at the age 17. He started his shift from “who you thought you were and who you could be” into “who you are today”. Listen to his story as Steven and Mark discuss the importance of mindset finding your purpose. Key TakeawaysReal friends push you to be a better version of yourselfPerspective is so important because we can often fall into the comparison trap. We should be comparing ourselves to who we were not who others are.I...
2021-10-1132 min
What Do You Call That Noise? The XTC PodcastSteven Wilson remixing XTCHeadphones at the ready as audio-guru Steven Wilson talks to What Do You Call That Noise? The XTC Podcast about his stereo mixes and 5.1 surround versions of XTC classics. Quizzed by three Marks – Fisher, Reed and Smotroff – the Porcupine Tree musician takes a deep dive into Drums and Wires, Black Sea, Skylarking, Oranges and Lemons and Nonsuch– not forgetting the Dukes of Stratosphear. In a fascinating conversation, Wilson also reflects on his remixing work for Tears for Fears, Yes, King Crimson and Jethro Tull. This episode's drink recommend...
2021-09-031h 12The AlphaMind Podcast#75 Goldstein & Randall - 3 Key Guiding Principles for Trading, Business and LifeIn this episode Steven and Mark focus on what they consider as three key guiding principles which are vital for success in business, in life, and of course in trading and financial markets. These key guiding principles provide a solid foundation for a robust trading practice but are equally as applicable in other areas of work and life. This episode provides a deep exploration into these principles and looks at these key aspects and how they apply to traders in their work in a big picture sense and at a micro level day-in, day-out.
2021-08-1854 minThe AlphaMind Podcast#74 Steve Ward & Simon Coterill - The Power of Trader Journaling.Journaling is one of the most useful activities a trader can engage in to help them become better traders, power their development, and help them refine their trading practice. However, it is also one of those activities that people think is a great idea but is something they think they’ll do another day, or they do a half-hearted effort. The exceptions are usually ‘exceptional people’. People who are willing to go that extra mile, put in the hard yards, take the time to learn about themselves and reflect on their trading. Our guests today are Steve Ward an...
2021-07-271h 12The AlphaMind Podcast#66 Mark Randall - Cultivating a Peak Performance Mindset for Trading ExcellenceThis episode focuses on peak performance.We are all familiar with the idea of coaching as a driver of peak performance in sports, however the concept of using coaching in other areas, particularly trading, remains largely alien to many. Yet trading is a high-performance activity. It requires clarity of mind, careful planning, acute reflexes, the ability to make split second decisions in fast moving complex and uncertain environments, and a competitive spirit. People rarely consider these aspects of trading. Most people see the job of trading as being about strategy and method. They thus devote v...
2021-04-071h 07The AlphaMind Podcast#60 10 Pieces of Killer Insights and Enduring Wisdom for TradersThere's something incredibly potent and calming about insights from people who have been there and done it many times over. AlphaMind hosts Mark and Steve have over 8 decades between them in markets, and thousands of hours coaching traders to move forward and progress in their work and get past the many mental and emotional challenges trading throws up. In this episode, Mark and Steve share 10 powerful insights and pieces of wisdom that they feel will help them to become better more productive traders and risk-takers. In their unique AlphaMind way, they distill these to the audience th...
2021-01-131h 05The AlphaMind Podcast#54 Psychology, Mindset & Ego: AlphaMind interviewed by TradecietyThis weeks guest was 'us'.In this episode Ralf and Moritz of the Tradeciety interviewed AlphaMind Podcast hosts Steve and Mark about their work helping traders to become more effective by tackling the psychological, mental and behavioural aspects of trading. This interview covered a wide range of themes including: Developing Resilience. The importance of ‘Letting Go’ and overcoming unhelpful attachments. Overcoming the inevitable downward spiral.Self-compassion in trading as an antidote to the times when we are overly harsh on ourselves.How we unbalance and undermine our ability fo be objective.Confidence levels.Aspects of ego: H...
2020-09-201h 25The AlphaMind Podcast#52 Beyond Technical Analysis with Robin BieberRobin Bieber has been working in the Oil markets for the past 40 years. He has been a trader, broker and analysts, and is now considered one of the leading technical analysts in the trading industry. There are few better qualified people who possess the depth of knowledge and insight about how to use and apply Technical Analysis than Robin. Robin joined the markets in 1982 after nine years in the British Army. Robin first worked at E.D. and F. Mann followed by spells at Tiger Petroleum, and Amerex Petroleum, before Robin founded Bieber Oil Ltd, which was a...
2020-08-2553 minThe AlphaMind Podcast#51 Steve Ward - Bullet Proof TraderEvery Trader would love to be bullet proof. To be bulletproof is to be able to survive the mental shots taken at us each and every day in the financial markets. When these shots hit us, they disrupt our thinking, corrupt our decision-making and inflict major damage on our trading and investment performance. In this episode Trader Performance Coach Steve Ward talks about his latest book, ‘Bulletproof Trader: Evidence-based strategies for overcoming setbacks and sustaining high performance in the markets'. He tells us about the book and also what it means to become ‘Bullet Proof’ as a tr...
2020-08-121h 02The AlphaMind Podcast#48 Flash Crash - Liam Vaughan on Navinder Sarao and the 2010 Flash CrashA young man amasses $70,000,000 in trading profits, is accused of causing one of the biggest Stock Market Crashes ever, is the subject of a major US govt investigation and a multimillion-dollar manhunt, and all from his upstairs bedroom, in his parent’s modest house, in an ordinary London suburb, without his family or friends having a clue. This week’s guest, Liam Vaughan, wrote the book ‘Flash Crash’, which tells the incredible story of Navinder Singh Sarao and the 2010 Flash-crash. In this modern Robin Hood tale, Vaughan tells how Sarao managed to become one of world’s to...
2020-07-071h 05
Microsoft Innovation PodcastSteven Renders on The MVP ShowFULL SHOW NOTEShttps://podcast.nz365guy.com/213Steven Renders shares the best thing about living in Belgium and the best place to visit The area Steven specializes in Microsoft Business Applications ecosystem How Steven got started with his Business Central journey Talks about Steven as a Microsoft Certified Trainer – his focus As a Microsoft trainer, how does it play a key role in Steven’s career Steven’s thoughts when it comes to the future of Business Central A discussion about the integration of PowerApps and Power AutomateTalks about the integration of Power Virtual Agents with Business Cen...
2020-07-0125 minThe AlphaMind Podcast#44 Steven Goldstein's Golden Trading GuidelinesAlphaMind podcast host Steven Goldstein worked for almost 25 years as a professional trader at Investment Banks in both Market-Making and Proprietary Trading roles. In his battle to succeed, Steven was always looking to improve and find the secrets to success. To help him on this journey, Steven developed his own set of guiding principles which were personal to him. Over time these principles formed and emerged, and later in his career he collated them into a list of 15 principles and reminders, which he called his 'Golden Trading Guidelines'.These principles and reminders helped him shape his philosophy...
2020-05-271h 35The AlphaMind Podcast#40 Performance Based 'Mindfulness for Traders', with Mark RandallMark Randall is Co-Host of the AlphaMind Podcast, but this week he becomes the interview guest. Mark is one of the world’s leaders in the delivery of Performance-Based Mindfulness. He works primarily with corporates, including board-level leaders and people in senior management roles, as well as with traders and investors. Mark’s outlook and perspectives with regard to mindfulness have evolved from over 30 years working as a broker in the International Futures and Options markets for some of the world’s leading investment firms, where he developed his own mindfulness skills and practice to enable h...
2020-04-1545 minThe AlphaMind Podcast#38 Denise Shull - Performance Coach to Trading & Investment ProfessionalsDenise Shull is one of the world’s leading performance coaches. As well as being a former trader herself, Denise focuses on the positive contribution feelings and emotion makes in high-pressure decision-making situations.Denise uses neuroeconomics and modern psychoanalysis in her work with traders and investment professionals, and also works with professional athletes, helping them break past the same mental hurdles and barriers that high performance traders face. Denise is also well known as one of the key inspirations for the Wendy Rhoades character on the Showtime and Sky Atlantic program Billions. In this...
2020-03-311h 18The AlphaMind Podcast#37 Jon Macaskill US Navy Seal Commander - The Power of Mindfulness & MeditationMindfulness and meditation can be enormously powerful when engaged in financial markets. These practices have the ability to weaponize the mind for optimal performance whilst creating a robust and resilient suit of armour against the doubts and uncertainties induced by volatile and uncertain financial markets. In this conversation, the show hosts Steve Goldstein and Mark Randall explore these activities, digging deep into how and why they can be so powerful with US Navy Seal Commander, Jon Macaskill.Jon is a serving US Navy officer who practices and teaches mindfulness and meditation. He is currently transitioning o...
2020-03-241h 08The AlphaMind Podcast#34 Nick Leeson - Rogue Trader: In His Own Words25 years ago this week, Barings Bank, founded in 1763, was brought down by the calamitous and illegal trading activities of one of its futures traders, Nick Leeson. Working from their Singapore office, Lesson’s accumulated trading losses amounted to over £800 billion or close to $1.4 billion at the time. Leeson had been hiding trading losses for the previous 2 1/2 years in a false account he had created, the now infamous 88888 account. For a while these losses were of a size that was concealable, however in January 1995, the losses started to spiral out of control. Leeson had been placing a series of h...
2020-02-241h 20The AlphaMind Podcast#32 Dr Daniel Crosby - Your Brain is Not Designed to Trade or InvestDon't let the title of this episode de-motivate you. The more you know about your brain and how it functions, the greater the likelihood you can make positive adjustments which can drive superior trading and investment performance. In this week’s episode we are in conversation with Dr Daniel Crosby. Daniel is a Behavioural Finance author who has written several best-selling books and is one of the leading authorities on the practical application of Behavioural Finance in the Financial Market's world.In this excellent chat with Steven and Mark, Daniel explains how our brain's role and...
2020-02-1158 minThe AlphaMind Podcast#29 Simon Garcia - The Mental Battle ‘is the Battle’This podcast episode will fascinate all those who work in trading and investing roles. In this excellent interview with co-hosts Steve and Mark, their guest Simon Garcia bares his soul, describes his experience, and shares his views about trading, dealing with the mental and emotional challenges of trading and describing some of the pressures the job entails. This podcast episode will also be of interest to those curious about mental health in the workplace. It highlights how the pressures placed on people in traumatic workplace environments can lead to detachment from family and loved ones, as well a...
2020-01-211h 03The AlphaMind Podcast#28 Jim Simons - The Man Who Solved The Markets – With Greg ZuckermanJim Simons is the most successful trader of the last 3 decades by a country mile. Simons founded the Renaissance Technologies the secretive Hedge Fund which employs some of the world’s most brilliant mathematical geniuses. Their flagship Medallion fund has returned a staggering 66% annually, before fees, since 1988. In November 2019, Wall Street journalist and author Greg Zuckerman published his book which lifted the veil on Jim Simons and Renaissance. ‘The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution’ tells the story of Simons, his early years, his influences, his prolific rise as a mathematician, and hi...
2020-01-1442 minThe AlphaMind Podcast#27 How to Be Better as TradersIn the first AlphaMind podcast of 2020 co-hosts Steven Goldstein and Mark Randall share their Top Tips for how to be more effective, more productive, more successful as Traders and Investment Professionals in 2020.Mark and Steve between them have over 70 years working in Financial Markets and now work with leading traders, investment professionals, manager and leaders in the Financial Markets industry as coaches and consultants. Their work in the field of performance development has helped many traders and investment professionals to power significant improvement as takers and managers of risk. In this special New Year episode S...
2020-01-071h 13The AlphaMind Podcast#23 The Trauma of TradingThis episode was sparked by an overwhelming response to a tweet posted this week by podcast host Steven Goldstein on the AlphaMind twitter handle https://twitter.com/AlphaMind101.The Tweet:________________________________________________________________________For almost 25 years I earned my living as a professional trader, it was a fascinating job that I loved. But there were times too when it wrenched the very living soul and every ounce of self-esteem from me. - The advertisers and gurus won’t tell you that. 🤔🤔🤔_________________________________________________________________________In the space of 23 hours this tweet received over 1000 likes, over a hundred ret...
2019-11-161h 19The AlphaMind Podcast#20 Carol Harmer - Technical Trading & Technical AnalysisThis week’s guest is Carol Harmer. Carol started as a trader working for Midland Bank markets (which later became HSBC Markets), in the early 1980s on the LIFFE (London International Financial Futures Exchange) in London. She started using charts, at a time when few people were using technical analysis, to help her with her trading. Over a lifetime in the markets, Carol worked for Midland Banks, Nomura Banks, Credit Suisse, and her own business, Charmer Trading. AlphaMind podcast host Steven worked with Carol in the 1990s in the trading room at Credit Suisse in London...
2019-10-261h 11The AlphaMind Podcast#18 Greg Gossett - 24 Years as a Retail TraderIn this episode of the AlphaMind podcast we interview veteran retail trader Greg Gossett. Greg is well into his third decade of retail trading, proving that it can be done, and can be done well. In this excellent interview Greg shares with Steven and Mark his thoughts on the 3 key things he wished he had known when he started trading that he knows now. These 3 aspects are cornerstones to his trading method and his reflections on them are powerful insights in trading which carry important lessons for traders of all levels.Greg also p...
2019-10-1257 minThe AlphaMind Podcast#17 JJ@vwaptrader1 - Interview Part 2: Getting to the Soul of the Retail TraderThis is the second part of the interview Mark and Steve conducted with retail trader JJ aka vwaptrader1. In the first part of this interview JJ shared stories of his time as a Penny Stocks MarketMaker in a world immortalised in the movie ‘Wolf of Wall Street’. JJ talked about his rise and fall in that world and some of the scandalous behaviours and practices which were part of that world. He also detailed his move into retail trading, his initial struggles and the shock to the system being ‘on the other side’. In the latter part...
2019-10-0556 minThe AlphaMind Podcast#16 JJ vwaptrader1- Part 1: Wolf of Wall Street meets Retail TradingFormer Penny Stocks Market-Maker, turned Retail Trader, Trader Educator and host of the superb ‘Confessions of a Market-Maker’ podcast JJ aka 'vwaptrader1' talks to Steven and Mark about his colourful career, his time as a stock manipulator, how he helped take companies private, his rise and fall, and his new career retail trading. JJ spent 2 decades working in the mad and crazy world of market-making in penny stocks which was immortalised in the classic film ‘Wolf of Wall Street’.In that time JJ came to accumulate the sort of wealth most people come into trading f...
2019-09-2855 minThe AlphaMind Podcast#15 Chris Tate - Top Aussie Trader bringing the best of your ‘Self’ to the Trading GameMark and Steve talk with Australian Trader Chris Tate. Chris joined the markets in the 1980s forging a long and very successful career in the Financial Markets. Chris now works with some colleague in a business called ‘the Trading Game’ which focus on educating and training traders in the Psychology of Trading and Behavioural Finance. In this very in-depth interview, we explore a range of themes which at the core explore how people can bring the best of themselves to their work. At the beginning of the interview is an excerpt we have added-i...
2019-09-211h 26The AlphaMind Podcast#13 Great Learnings from Master of the Markets: Musings on Our Recent InterviewsIn this podcast, we explore the purpose of the AlphaMind project, which aims to help people from across the Financial Markets both new and seasoned to develop and cultivate mindsets for success in their work as traders and investment professionals. We also share out thoughts on some of the amazing interviews we have conducted in recent weeks with the following masters of the markets. Mark Hutchinson -Trading Success against the odds: An FX trader and mentor who has found his own way to success in currency markets and has excelled against the odds.
2019-08-3159 minThe AlphaMind Podcast#11 Clive Lambert: Technical Analyst to Hedge Fund, Investment Bank, Prop Trading FirmsThere are few more informed people in the world about the nexus of technical analysis and trader behaviour in the financial markets than Clive Lambert. Clive is one of the world’s leading Technical Analysts, he has a thorough understanding of the way markets work and how people work with them to achieve success. Clive's analysis can be found in trading rooms across the globe and is used by leading traders from the worlds of commodities, energy, FX, bonds, stock indices and more. Clive is also a leading figure in the Society of Technical Analysis and is a l...
2019-08-171h 03The AlphaMind Podcast#8 Adam Nash: 3 Decades of Trading SuccessIn this episode co-hosts Steven and Mark talk to Futures Trader Adam Nash. Adam has achieved extraordinary success in a trading career lasting almost 3 decades. At one-point Adam was the 3rd largest Euribor trader by volume on the London Futures markets. In this excellent interview Adam discusses his journey from working in a bank middle-office in the 1980s, to becoming a bank trader, to moving to trade futures on the LIFFE (London International Financial Futures Exchange) floor, and finally moving to screen-based trading. Adam shares his experiences, his up and downs, and the lesson...
2019-07-271h 06The AlphaMind Podcast#7 FX Trader Mark Hutchinson Interview : Growth Mindset in ActionMark Hutchinson is an outstanding FX Trader who has achieved great success over the past few years. In this excellent interview, Mark shares his journey into trading with AlphaMind co-hosts Steven Goldstein and Mark Randall.Mark talks about the struggle of the early years, the trial and error processes, his dyslexia, and the learning process he went through over 4 ½ years before finally starting to succeed.Mark’s passion for trading shines through in this interview, a passion he has also turned into a very successful mentoring and training business, Falcon FX, with over a tho...
2019-07-201h 06The AlphaMind Podcast#6 Prop Trading & Market MakingThis week’s episode of the AlphaMind Podcast sees co-host Steven Goldstein musing over a webinar he gave to a group of Students from some of China’s Top universities. The students are preparing their applications for US graduate programmes and were keen to explore more about the world of Interest Rate Trading, Originally, we were aiming to record the webinar and release it directly as a podcast. Unfortunately, the sound quality was not strong enough. Instead in this episode, Steven shares his responses to the questions from the students. These covered a wide range of top...
2019-07-1343 minThe AlphaMind Podcast#5 Steven Goldstein - Trader Performance CoachingSteven Goldstein, one of the world’s leading trader performance coaches is interviewed by the podcast Co-Host Mark RandallIn this podcast Steven shares his journey from his early days Trading Rates and FX in a Japanese banks in London in the mid-80s, to his time working on the proprietary trading desk at Credit Suisse and later Commerzbank and American Express, before opting to start a career as a Performance coach working with Traders and Investment Professionals.Steven shares his philosophy on how he helps traders to break past the self-imposed barriers we put wh...
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