Ep. 1072: Phuc Map Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

<p>My guest today is Brandon J. Hurley, an American Youtuber, who to his Vietnamese audience is known as Phuc Map. He graduated with a double major in journalism and sports studies at the University of Iowa. He was a professional journalist for more than 10 years.</p> <p>The topic is his life abroad.</p> <p>In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:</p> <ul> <li>How he mastered a new language</li> <li>Being a teacher</li> <li>How he gained an audience on his YouTube and other social media platforms </li> <li>How countries vary in terms of lifestyle and infrastructure</li> <li>The difference in altitude toward foreigners across countries</li> </ul> <p>Jump in!</p> <p>---</p> <p>I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.</p> <p>To start? I’d like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: <a href= "https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/</a></p> <p>You can watch a free video here: <a href= "https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/</a></p> <p>Can’t get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: <a href= "https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast</a></p> <p>My social media platforms:<br /> Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/covel" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">@covel</a><br /> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/trendfollowing/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@trendfollowing</a><br /> LinkedIn: <a href="https://linkedin.com/in/covel/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@covel</a><br /> Instagram: <a href="http