

Interview with Brett Steenbarger
Jan 6, 2025
Brett Steenbarger, a clinical psychologist specializing in trading psychology, discusses his journey from academia to trading after overcoming a significant loss. He explores emotional hurdles in transitioning to full-time trading and the balance between systematic and discretionary approaches. The conversation highlights the value of teamwork and diverse insights in trading environments. He also emphasizes the importance of building supportive communities among retail traders and shares how writing can profoundly influence personal and professional growth.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Navigating the Trading Transition
04:28 • 9min
Balancing Systematic and Discretionary Trading
13:42 • 22min
The Dynamics of Teamwork: Collaboration and Specialization
35:34 • 3min
Building Community Among Retail Traders
38:06 • 2min
The Transformative Power of Writing in Trading
39:56 • 6min