by Jared Tendler | Jul 8, 2024 | Motivation, Poker, Trading
Imagine getting paid to take a week off? This is a luxury many salaried employees benefit from, but as traders and poker players, working for yourself, you don’t get paid unless you show up. Or do you? Think about the times when you’re well-rested and performing great...
by Jared Tendler | Jun 10, 2024 | Confidence, Golf, Poker, Trading
Trading, poker and golf obviously play an important role in your life. It’s how you spend a significant amount of your time, and is likely an area that genuinely interests you. But a common problem I see happens when traders, poker players and golfers become so...
by Jared Tendler | May 29, 2024 | Jared's Golf Goals
My most recent golf tournament didn’t go well, but as I stewed in the anger that followed, I discovered some new insights about myself that will not only improve my performance in golf, but in my personal life, and my professional life. During the opening...
by Jared Tendler | May 10, 2024 | Jared's Golf Goals
It pains me to say it, but I did not qualify for the next stage of US Open qualifying. There were 120 guys competing for 7 spots. I shot 77 (+5), missed a playoff by 7 shots, and finished in the middle of the pack. I wasn’t close and that’s certainly part of...
by Jared Tendler | May 6, 2024 | Anger, Confidence, Golf, Poker, Trading
The urge to say “F*** it” and gamble can be very, very tempting in some situations. And this isn’t something that just happens in poker, or trading, I see it in virtually every performance environment. The urge comes on strong as a way to quickly escape previous...