033 - How a Competitive Spirit Can Lead to Trading Success, with Akil Stokes (TMC Show)

Today Mike & Melissa discuss what it means to have a competitive spirit and how it can help self-motivate you to succeed at trading. They are joined by TierOneTrading Founder Akil Stokes who discusses how his background in sports and his competitive nature helped him tackle three jobs all while learning how to trade…eventually giving him the confidence to quit those jobs, and start his own successful trading business. Akil is the co-founder of Tier One Trading (https://tieronetrading.com/) and hosts the podcast The Trading Coach Podcast (https://anchor.fm/thetradingcoachpodcast). He is a professional trader, trading coach and writer for Entrepreneur & FX Magazine. He is a proud husband and father of 2 crazy boys, coffee addict and sports junkie. In today’s Trader’s Mindchat Show episode you will learn: * Run the perfect race! It’s not about being in 1stplace. It’s about executing it right. Results that you want will come if focus on executing process correctly you will get the outcome you want. * How to grade your trades on four main points: Entry, Exit, Trade Management and Overall analysis. * Effort + Time = Success! Anyone can be a trader if put in the work and develop the skills. You can live the life you want to live. Akil will walk you through how he was able to quit those three jobs and live his life on his own terms. *** There is still time to register for the Trader Vault Online Summit on April 23, 2021. Be part of this incredible event where you can listen to trading experts such as Akil Stokes, Michael Lamothe, Jason Graystone, plus more! Register here: https://www.tieronetradinguk.com/tradervaultregister #tradersmindchatshow #competitivespirit WHAT IS The Trader’s Mindchat Show??? Wealth is a journey, and this show is your Jumpstart to Trading Success! Hosted by MARA founder and top trading mindset coach Michael Lamothe and his wife, author Melissa Kuch Lamothe, together they will discuss the full spectrum of ways to improve your trading and your life. Joined by expert guests to help YOU trade like the Pro’s, revamp your mindset, balance life, family, and trading, & improve health & wellness. Connect with us on: • Website: https://marawealth.com • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelglamothe • Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelGLamothe • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/marawealth • StockTwits: https://stocktwits.com/MichaelGLamothe • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaraWealth/ • LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelglamothe