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Bestselling author Michael Covel is the host of Trend Following Radio with 15+ million listens. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trading -- all passionately explored and debated. Guests include Nobel Prize winners: Robert Aumann, Angus Deaton, Daniel Kahneman, Oliver Hart, Harry Markowitz & Vernon Smith. More guests: Jack Canfield, Howard Marks, James Altucher, Dan Ariely, Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, Kathleen Eisenhardt, Marc Faber, Tim Ferriss, Jason Fried, Gerd Gigerenzer, Larry Hite, Sally Hogshead, Ryan Holiday, Jack Horner, Ewan Kirk, Steven Kotler, Michael Mauboussin, Tucker Max, Barry Ritholtz, Jim Rogers, Jack Schwager, Ed Seykota, Philip Tetlock & Walter Williams. 1200+ episodes.

Aug 5, 2016

My guest today is Christopher Lochhead, the co-author of “Play Bigger: How Pirates, Dreamers, and Innovators Create and Dominate Markets”. He is an unlikely 8-time #1 bestselling Amazon author, #1 charting Apple podcaster, top 1% business newsletter creator, (Category Pirates) and is best known as a "godfather" of Category Design. He's on a mission to help people design a different future. And ALL of Lochhead's work is co-created with legendary friends and partners who he is beyond grateful for.

The topic is his book Play Bigger: How Pirates, Dreamers, and Innovators Create and Dominate Markets.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

  • Disrupting the marketplace
  • Product marketing
  • Teaching consumers about your product
  • Creating new market categories
  • The anchoring effect
  • Thunder lizards
  • Category kings
  • The Innovator’s Dilemma
  • Category design

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