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Michael Covel's Trend Following

Ep. 1224: Mauro Guillén Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel's Trend Following

Michael Covel

Business, Investing

4.6732 Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

My guest today is Mauro Guillén, the Zandman Professor of International Management at the Wharton School, is a renowned thinker in global market trends. His unique blend of sociological and economic expertise allows him to identify opportunities at the convergence of demographics, economics, and technology. With over 100,000 participants in his online courses, Guillén's influence spans the globe. He's transformed the Lauder Institute of Management & International Studies, earning the Aspen Institute's Faculty Pioneer Award. 

The topic is his book The Perennials: The Megatrends Creating a Postgenerational Society.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

  • Generational differences and perennials
  • Age discrimination
  • Cultural biases and stereotypes
  • Flexibility in adapting to technological and social changes
  • Government assistance and individual choice
  • Gender and societal changes
  • Fake news
  • Flexibility in career paths

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/

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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.

0:21.0

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

0:27.4

That's my passion.

0:33.5

One of the nonstop conversations, what generation are you?

0:39.2

How do the generations compare?

0:41.7

It's always about generation, generation, generation.

0:44.8

Is this generation different?

0:46.0

Is that generation different?

0:47.1

Well, hell yes, they're all different.

0:49.3

My guest today, Mar Gillen, makes the argument that maybe they're not so different, or maybe it doesn't matter,

0:55.5

or maybe we are becoming all one generation.

0:58.8

His new book, The Perennials, The Megatrends, Creating a Post-Generational Society.

1:05.0

A little back and forth in this episode, a little pushback on both sides.

1:09.4

Always makes for a good conversation. And without any

1:12.7

further delay, let's jump right in with my guest today, Mark Gillen, and get into a little bit of

1:18.4

the perennials. I hope you enjoy this conversation. Usually, I do not start a podcast with the book title name.

1:36.8

But today, I think it's important to bring up the word perennial, which I guess I've heard

1:41.5

the word in some context, but I'd really not put a definition to it.

1:44.9

But I like how you say this. You say perennials, people who are not characterized by the decade

1:50.7

in which they were born, but rather by the way they work, learn, and interact with others.

1:56.2

I would have to say that definition applies to me. I've got friends in their 20s. I've got

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