Matthew Caine, Deutsche Bank
Throughout 2014 my interactions with Steve for additional performance coaching have been enlightening from a professional and personal perspective.
I think people deserve to be at their best more often and an understanding of the mind and how it works allows that to happen
There are not many careers that can offer such incredible highs and lows as Trading, often in the same day and sometimes in the same trade. I can speak from experience as I was fortunate enough to trade on both of the LIFFE trading floors and during that time worked for Goldman Sachs and also for myself. I then spent a number of years trading financial futures on the screens after the floor had closed.
I only wish I knew then, what I know now about my mind, how it works and the potential that resides within me. If I did, without question, my performance and therefore my P+L would have been so different. The toll taken by stress, worry, anxiety, ego and fear that I believed was part of the job, would also have been dramatically reduced.
I believe that the most important element in trading and one that is most overlooked is the psychology, state of mind and mental well-being of the trader. As my clients begin to learn and understand this, it becomes the most crucial variable in peak performance.
Read MoreThroughout 2014 my interactions with Steve for additional performance coaching have been enlightening from a professional and personal perspective.
Having been involved in traditional psychology for all my career, I had put in a huge amount of time and effort trying to get the results I was after.
I had a few successful years and had been in a great place physically and mentally but then last year I found myself feeling slightly different.
Since starting performance coaching with Steve my overall happiness in life has greatly improved and this has fed through to improved trading performance.
Since working with Stephen I have gained a great understanding of how my mind works and how much influence my thoughts had on me.
Steve bonds with people effortlessly, which puts them at ease. He has a good mix of assertiveness, motivation, and calm clarity.
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