{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Who's Your Captain?","title":"SE01E08 The Psychology of Trading: Ego, Risk & Resilience | James Brodie","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3013,"description":"In this episode, host Mark Francis sits down with experienced trader and educator James Brodie to explore the often-overlooked psychological side of trading.\nWhile many people focus on charts, numbers, and strategies, successful trading is just as much about mindset, discipline, and emotional control. James shares insights from years of experience working with traders and explains why ego management, resilience, and risk control are critical for long-term success in financial markets.\nThe discussion dives into how new traders are trained, the importance of psychological resilience during market volatility, and why developing the right mindset can be the difference between success and failure in a trading career.\nJames also explains how AI is beginning to play a role in trading education, helping traders analyze data, improve strategies, and accelerate learning while still maintaining human judgment and decision-making.\nWhether you're an aspiring trader, finance professional, or someone interested in trading psychology, this conversation provides practical insights into what it really takes to succeed in the markets.\nWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode\nWhy psychology plays a major role in trading success\nHow traders manage ego and emotions under pressure\nThe importance of resilience during losses and market volatility\nHow induction training prepares new traders for real markets\nWhy risk management is essential to avoid major losses\nHow AI is transforming trading education and strategy development\nTips for building a long-term career in trading\nKey Takeaways\nTrading is not only about technical skills — mindset, discipline, and emotional control are equally important. Traders who understand their biases, manage risk effectively, and continue learning are far more likely to succeed over the long term.\nTimestamps\n00:00 Introduction to James Brodie and His Career\n02:43 The Role of Psychology in Trading\n05:43 Training New Traders: Induction and Development\n12:34 The...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/DEr-IAtWHV9YMrxJ2_IRicIqDxPo0brC8P7eLDiyYOc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zOGMz/ZTgyNTk4YjRkZTU3/M2E1MzdjOWYyNDg3/NWRlMi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}