Published Oct 18, 2021

The Psychology of Billions with Wall Street Performance Coach - Denise Shull

Explore the intersection of neuroscience and finance with Denise Shull, as she sheds light on the pivotal role of emotions in trading, while recounting her unexpected journey as the muse for a 'Billions' character, revealing insights into intellectual property challenges and the psychology of high-stakes decisions.

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- Can diet impact sleep quality?
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- Can you explain the neuroscience behind cognitive function?
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- Give me tips on how to optimize sleep
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- How can we manage emotional reactions?
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- How important is sleep?
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- Can emotions be managed effectively?
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- Explain the features of the Eight Sleep mattress cover
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- How does the desire to control uncontrollable things affect relationships?
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- Can the emotions we feel be related to events that happened to us?
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- How can we manage emotions effectively?
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- What are the effects of sleep deprivation?
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- What affects sleep quality?
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- How did these professionals combine medicine and psychology?
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- Why are my mind and emotions controlling me?
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- What is the best temperature for sleeping?
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The Psychology of Billions with Wall Street Performance Coach - Denise Shull

Topics covered

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Maximizing Trader Performance

Optimizing Sleep

Embracing Negative Emotions

Unraveling Emotions

The Power of Emotion

The Neuroscience of Risk Decision

Breaking Taboos

Emotion in Decision Making

Unlocking Performance

Overcoming Trading Challenges

Seeking Fairness

Mitigating EMF Effects

Uncovering Unconscious Influences

Lawsuit and Blacklisting

The Psychology of Trading

Questions from this episode

Can diet impact sleep quality?

Can you explain the neuroscience behind cognitive function?

Give me tips on how to optimize sleep

How can we manage emotional reactions?

How important is sleep?

Can emotions be managed effectively?

Explain the features of the Eight Sleep mattress cover

How does the desire to control uncontrollable things affect relationships?

Can the emotions we feel be related to events that happened to us?

How can we manage emotions effectively?

What are the effects of sleep deprivation?

What affects sleep quality?

How did these professionals combine medicine and psychology?

Why are my mind and emotions controlling me?

What is the best temperature for sleeping?

Episode Highlights

Understanding Neuroeconomics

Challenges in Trading

The 'Billions' Connection

The Psychology of Billions with Wall Street Performance Coach - Denise Shull

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Questions from this episode

Episode Highlights

Understanding NeuroeconomicsDenise Shull, a performance coach and former trader, delves into the neuroscience of decision-making in finance. She highlights the critical role of emotions and unconscious influences in shaping effective trading strategies.

Understanding Neuroeconomics

Challenges in TradingDenise Shull explores the psychological pitfalls traders face, such as fear and impulsivity, and offers strategies to harness emotions for better decision-making. Her insights reveal how understanding emotions can transform trading performance and lead to greater success.

Challenges in Trading

The 'Billions' ConnectionDenise Shull shares her journey of being the inspiration for a character in 'Billions' and the ensuing legal battle for recognition. Her story highlights the complexities of intellectual property rights and the personal impact of creative adaptations.

The 'Billions' Connection