EP 106: Mastering Risk w Neuroscience w Dr. Michael Platt

In this powerful episode of The Wall Street Coach Podcast, Kim Ann Curtin welcomes renowned neuroscientist Dr. Michael Platt, Director of the Wharton Neuroscience Initiative and author of The Leader’s Brain. Dr. Platt shares groundbreaking insights into how our brains make decisions—particularly under stress—and explains how understanding neuroscience can dramatically enhance your trading performance.

Learn why traders often face internal battles between speed and accuracy, the hidden dangers of isolation, the neuroscience behind bubbles and social influence, and practical strategies to optimize your cognitive function and emotional resilience.

Whether you’re a seasoned trader or just starting out, this episode is essential listening for understanding yourself, your brain, and your trading decisions.

Kim Ann Curtin helps traders and others end the cycle of self sabotage so they can improve their performance.

Kim Ann Curtin helps traders and others end the cycle of self sabotage so they can improve their performance.

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