083: Ryan Moffett Getting Mentors, Starting a Fund, and Deliberate Practice w/ Blackpier Capital

Published: July 28, 2016, 8:49 a.m.

b'The trader I interviewed for this episode is; Ryan Moffett from Blackpier Capital.\\nHaving been involved with markets for about 12 years now, Ryan has experience in trading, strategy design, portfolio construction and even alternative investments\\u2014all, while working for several firms (one of which, managed upwards of $2B).\\nMore recently though, Ryan\\u2019s ventured out to start a fund of his own, where he wears the badge of Lead Investment Manager.\\nSome of the subjects we check off during this episode, include; the snapping point that lead Ryan to pursue trading and cold-call 50 fund managers for guidance. How he was able to form various mentoring relationships, the first steps of starting a fund and the unseen challenges.\\nPlus we discuss options, strategies and research, but the highlight for myself was hearing Ryan\\u2019s insight on deliberate practice and mental discomfort.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'