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Michael Covel's Trend Following

Ep. 1142: Stefan Falk Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel's Trend Following

Michael Covel

Business, Investing

4.6732 Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

My guest today is Stefan Falk, a professional advisor, and executive performance and development coach. His proven and unique expertise is centered around themes such as change and transformation, organizational effectiveness, performance management, and behavior development. His industrial experience spans most industries and sectors, from financial institutions to traditional industrial companies to leading professional services firms.

The topic is his book Intrinsic Motivation: Learn to Love Your Work and Succeed as Never Before.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

  • How to master your inner environment
  • How the human mind operates
  • The pre-configured mind and its priorities
  • Explaining a deeper self-understanding
  • Leveraging risk in the entertainment industry
  • Our cognitive reserve

Jump in!

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I'm MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I'm proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.

To start? I'd like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/

You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/

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

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

Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is trend following radio where great thinking comes alive.

0:10.9

Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, bestselling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings.

0:21.2

I am your host, Michael Covel, not filtered, raw, honest.

0:27.4

That's my passion.

0:33.5

My guest today is Stefan Falk, his new book, Intrinsic Motivation, Learn to Love Your Work and

0:40.9

succeed as never before. Stefan brings an attitude that we need. It's an attitude missing in

0:48.3

society. It's that can-do attitude. You must do attitude. Find a way to make every day exciting. Don't be boring.

0:59.0

Don't be a complainer. Don't whine. Stefan, as a performance coach, has worked with just about

1:04.8

everyone under the sun, and I am lucky to keep bringing on guests like this. Guests that first and foremost stimulate me. And I am lucky to keep bringing on guests like this.

1:14.0

Guests that first and foremost stimulate me.

1:18.2

And I like to think, if I'm stimulated, you, the audience will be stimulated. At least that's my somewhat cocky perspective.

1:22.1

Without any further delay, let's jump right in with my guest today.

1:25.6

Step on Falk and talk intrinsic motivation.

1:40.2

Stefan, I'm not a football fan, a football fan and the international football fan sense

1:47.6

of the word.

1:49.1

But yesterday, here in the States with a friend who loves international football, of course

1:55.3

we watched the World Cup final.

1:56.7

And I'm glad I watched the World Cup final because that was one of the best sporting events

2:02.2

that I've seen in a long time.

2:04.7

Most American guys, we grew up playing other things.

2:07.6

But that was a hell of an event.

2:09.8

And especially, and I don't know where you and I are going to go with this, but to watch

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