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Merchants Diary Podcast
Damien Würsten
16 episodes
9 months ago
Welcome to our podcast series where we bring you engaging discussions with two prominent figures in the commodity trading sector, Damien Würsten and Nick Mazza. Join us as they share their expertise, insights, and experiences navigating the complexities of commodity trading in today's market. From analyzing current market dynamics to addressing the unique challenges faced by their enterprises, each episode offers a deep dive into the world of commodity trading. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an enthusiast eager to learn, tune in to gain valuable insights and stay informed about the latest trends in this ever-evolving industry.
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Welcome to our podcast series where we bring you engaging discussions with two prominent figures in the commodity trading sector, Damien Würsten and Nick Mazza. Join us as they share their expertise, insights, and experiences navigating the complexities of commodity trading in today's market. From analyzing current market dynamics to addressing the unique challenges faced by their enterprises, each episode offers a deep dive into the world of commodity trading. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an enthusiast eager to learn, tune in to gain valuable insights and stay informed about the latest trends in this ever-evolving industry.
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Entrepreneurship
Business,
Management
Episodes (16/16)
Merchants Diary Podcast
Container Freight Armageddon | E16 Merchants Diary Podcast
Break into the commodity trading industry with the:
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

🎙️ In this episode of the Merchants Diary Podcast, Nick and Damien tackle one of the most pressing issues in the industry today: the Container Freight Armageddon. Dive deep into the causes and consequences of this shipping crisis and learn what it means for traders and businesses worldwide.

Additionally, our hosts respond to a listener's question from Zimbabwe about how to start a career in commodity trading. Gain valuable insights and practical advice for breaking into the industry, no matter where you are in the world.

Finally, Nick and Damien update their agendas and share their exciting plans for the future. Discover what’s on the horizon for these seasoned traders and how they plan to navigate the ever-evolving market landscape.

Don't miss this episode packed with critical industry analysis, helpful tips for aspiring traders, and a sneak peek into what's next for the Merchants Diary Podcast.  🚢🌍

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

Podcast edited by Randi Maldonado 
randi.cunha@gmail.com / +55(11)945894100

#shipping  #trading  #commodities



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1 year ago
34 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
NICK FULL BACK STORY | E15 Merchants Diary Podcast
Break into the commodity trading industry with the:
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

🎙️ In this episode of the Merchants Diary Podcast, dive into the fascinating life story of Nick, a man with a unique blend of nationalities and a passion for trading commodities.

🧭 Discover how Nick's journey began at a young age, with his entrepreneurial spirit igniting through early sales ventures during his childhood. From there, follow his path as he navigates through various challenges and opportunities, eventually landing a job in an impressive office with Lamborghinis and Ferraris parked out front.

Today, Nick stands as a successful entrepreneur, running his own commodity trading business. Learn about the pivotal moments, hard-earned lessons, and the relentless drive that shaped his career.  🚢🌍

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

Podcast edited by Randi Maldonado 
randi.cunha@gmail.com / +55(11)945894100

#shipping  #trading  #commodities



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1 year ago
47 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
DAMIEN BACK STORY | E14 Merchants Diary Podcast
Break into the commodity trading industry with the:
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

🎙️ In this episode of the Merchants Diary Podcast, join us for an exciting journey through the world of commodity trading!

📈  First, get the inside scoop as Nick shares his experiences from Dubai, where he's exploring an interesting new product that has the potential to yield significant benefits. He provides a detailed analysis of the current market in Dubai, discussing how it has evolved over the past few years. Learn about the impact of Russian activities on the market and the latest developments shaping the industry today.

🧭 The highlight of this episode is the captivating life story of Damien. Hear all about his remarkable journey in the shipping commodities market. From his humble beginnings and early challenges to the moment he met Nick and how their partnership blossomed. Damien opens up about the highs and lows of his career, sharing valuable lessons learned from his successes and failures.

Don't miss this inspiring episode filled with personal insights, exciting developments, and actionable advice for anyone looking to thrive in the commodity trading industry. 🚢🌍

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

Podcast edited by Randi Maldonado 
randi.cunha@gmail.com / +55(11)945894100

#shipping  #trading  #commodities



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1 year ago
47 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
RESOLVE CLAIM LIKE A PRO | E13 Merchants Diary Podcast
Break into the commodity trading industry with the:
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

🧭 In this episode of the Merchants Diary Podcast, Nick and Damien tackle the tricky issue of off-specification products. What should you do when products don't meet the required standards? Tune in to find out how industry experts handle these challenges and turn potential setbacks into opportunities.

They delve into the importance of building strong supplier relationships. In the fast-paced world of commodity trading, maintaining robust relationships with suppliers is crucial. Learn how these relationships can lead to smoother transactions, better product quality, and more reliable supply chains.

But that's not all—stay tuned until the end for an exclusive insight into a new, lucrative opportunity in the commodity trading world. This is a chance you won't want to miss, packed with tips that are not commonly discussed.

Join us for an insightful episode packed with practical advice and actionable tips. 🚀


👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

Podcast edited by Randi Maldonado 
randi.cunha@gmail.com / +55(11)945894100

#shipping  #trading  #commodities



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1 year ago
36 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
THE MOST OVERLOOKED COMMODITY | E12 Merchant's Diary Podcast
Break into the commodity trading industry with the:
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

In this episode we kick off the episode with an introduction and a deep dive into the sand market. Next, Nick and Damien address a common concern: Are they creating their own competition by sharing their knowledge through the podcast? 🤔

Then, discover insights from The Strong Source Podcast and learn about the assets game, and listen to Nick and Damien's step-by-step guide on transitioning from EXW (Ex Works) to DDP (Delivered Duty Paid), packed with practical tips to aid you on your journey! 📈

The commodities trading market can be turbulent, but press play now because our experts have the compass to guide you through the storms! 🧭

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

Podcast edited by Randi Maldonado 
randi.cunha@gmail.com / +55(11)945894100

#shipping  #trading  #commodities



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1 year ago
34 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
HOW MUCH FUND TO START A TRADING FIRM? | E11 Merchants Diary Podcast
Break into the commodity trading industry with the:
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

In this episode of The Merchant's Diary Podcast:

🌟 Entering a Competitive Market
Nick and Damien share their expert strategies for breaking into a highly competitive market. Discover the essential tactics and insights needed to establish a strong presence and gain a competitive edge.

🌍 Damien's Professional Insights on South Africa
Damien delves into his professional experiences with South Africa, exploring the current business landscape and potential challenges ahead.

💰 Starting a Commodities Trading Firm
Nick and Damien discuss the necessary capital and provide practical advice on how to get started in this lucrative industry. Understand the key financial considerations and steps to building a successful trading business.

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

Podcast edited by Randi Maldonado 
randi.cunha@gmail.com / +55(11)945894100

#shipping  #trading  #commodities



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1 year ago
34 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
WHAT PAYMENT TERMS WE USE | E10 Merchants Diary Podcast
Break into the commodity trading industry with the:
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

In this must-listen episode, we dive into fascinating stories and business secrets with our hosts, Nick and Damien.

🔍 Discover Nick's "Secret" Technique  that got one of the most powerful names in motorsport and business to take notice.

💳 Curious about which payment methods Nick and Damien use in their deals? They share best practices and tips on choosing the most effective and secure options to close big deals.

Learn about an incredible story of someone who built their fortune from scratch in a short time. Nick and Damien investigate the steps and strategies this person used to achieve financial success quickly.

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

Podcast edited by Randi Maldonado 
randi.cunha@gmail.com / +55(11)945894100

#shipping  #trading  #commodities  #podcast #shippingindustry #shippingtips



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1 year ago
35 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
UNEXPECTED COMMODITY TRADING STRATEGY | E09 Merchants Diary Podcast
Break into the commodity trading industry with the:
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

🌟 In this episode, we dive into the daily work routine of Nick and Damien, uncovering what you don't know about how they operate in the world of commerce. Discover the behind-the-scenes of their daily journey, how they organize their activities, balance responsibilities, and keep productivity high.

📊 Learn how they turn raw data into valuable insights for the market. Nick and Damien discuss the importance of having the necessary expertise to interpret this data and make strategic decisions.

🤝 They also share experiences and challenges of managing teams, in this life they have seen everything, even people fighting with their fists!

Don't miss this episode, which is filled with practical insights and real-life stories from Nick and Damien's daily lives. Tune in now to uncover what really happens behind the scenes of management in the world of commerce!

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

Podcast edited by Randi Maldonado 
randi.cunha@gmail.com / +55(11)945894100

#shipping  #trading  #commodities  #podcast #shippingindustry #shippingtips



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1 year ago
29 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
THE ONE SKILL THAT GREAT TRADERS HAVE | E08 Merchants Diary Podcast
Break into the commodity trading industry with the:
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

In this episode of the Merchants Diary Podcast, Nick and Damien are about to unveil a game-changing secret that every successful trader must possess. But shhh... 🤫 We won't spoil the surprise here. You'll have to tune in to discover this essential ingredient for yourself.

They also dive into the depths of self-discovery, exploring how to break free from patterns of self-sabotage and embrace the mindset of a true industry leader. Say goodbye to being the 'nice guy' and hello to assertiveness in business. Moreover, they emphasize the importance of cultural awareness in global commerce. Understanding local customs and traditions can be the key to unlocking lucrative deals and forging strong partnerships worldwide. 🌍

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

Podcast edited by Randi Maldonado 
randi.cunha@gmail.com / +55(11)945894100

#shipping  #trading  #commodities  #podcast #shippingindustry #shippingtips



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1 year ago
39 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
UNAVOIDABLE DEMURRAGE TRAP | E07 Merchants Diary Podcast
*Sponsor*
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

🎙️ In this episode of the Merchants Diary Podcast, buckle up for a wild ride through the world of commodity trading.


🌍 We're confronting the challenges of insane volatility, where market fluctuations can leave even the most seasoned traders on edge. But fear not, for Nick and Damien are here to guide you through the highs and lows of the shipping commodities life.


🚀 Tune in now for a rollercoaster of insights, a therapy session from our hosts, and to receive great tips to turn your challenges into opportunities and don't miss out on this chance to elevate your trading game with the Merchants Diary Podcast!"

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

Podcast edited by Randi Maldonado 
randi.cunha@gmail.com / +55(11)945894100

#shipping  #trading  #commodities  #podcast #shippingindustry #shippingtips



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1 year ago
37 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
A NEW COMMODITY SUPERCYCLE? | E06 Merchants Diary Podcast
*Sponsor*
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

🎙️ In a world of economic turbulence, Nick and Damien, the masters of commodity trading, navigate the waves of uncertainty in the latest episode of the Merchants Diary Podcast. Join them as they delve into the intricate landscape of global macroeconomics, exploring the challenging currents affecting today's market.

🌍 Discover how geopolitical events, such as the issues with Ukraine's trucks and Venezuela's recent sanctions, are shaking the foundations of commodity trading. Weather, time zones, international conflicts, and chemical processes of products, all these details are essential for success. Here, you'll find the best tips to navigate through each aspect of this process.

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

Podcast edited by Randi Maldonado 
randi.cunha@gmail.com / +55(11)945894100

#shipping  #trading  #commodities  #podcast #shippingindustry #shippingtips



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1 year ago
33 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
THEY JUST MADE TOO MUCH MONEY TRADING !?!? | E05 Merchants Diary Podcast
*Sponsor*
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

🎙️ In this episode of the Merchants Diary Podcast, Damien and Nick blend humor and insight as they traverse the unpredictable waters of shipping and trading.


🚢 From unexpected tales of French fries to sobering discussions about Trafigura case, this episode offers a delightful blend of entertainment and enlightenment for business people.


Join them for a brisk yet rewarding voyage through the intriguing world of global commerce.

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

Podcast edited by Randi Maldonado 
randi.cunha@gmail.com / +55(11)945894100

#shipping  #trading  #commodities  #podcast #shippingindustry #shippingtips
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1 year ago
34 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU STARTED FROM SCRATCH IN SHIPPING COMMODITIES? | E04 Merchants Diary Podcast
*Sponsor*
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

In this episode of the Merchants Diary Podcast, Damien and Nick tackle the crucial question: "What would you do if you were starting from scratch?" Join them as they navigate the complexities of global commodity markets, offering expert strategies, market insights, and insider perspectives tailored specifically for those beginning their journey in trading and shipping.

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

Podcast edited by Randi Maldonado 
randi.cunha@gmail.com / +55(11)945894100

#shipping  #trading  #commodities  #podcast #shippingindustry #shippingtips
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1 year ago
37 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
NDA IS A WASTE OF TIME IN COMMODITY TRADING | E03 The Merchants Diary Podcast
*Sponsor*
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

In this episode, we explore why Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) may not be the best solution for safeguarding interests in the shipping industry. We delve into the limitations and drawbacks of relying solely on NDAs, discussing their effectiveness and impact on business.
And remember! Whenever you work with gold in Africa, always bring a goat!

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

Podcast edited by Randi Maldonado 
randi.cunha@gmail.com / +55(11)945894100

#shipping  #trading  #commodities  #podcast #shippingindustry #shippingtips
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1 year ago
44 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
A NICHE COMMODITY TRADING PODCAST | E02 The Merchants Diary Podcast
*Sponsor*
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

In this episode, we engage in an in-depth discussion with two preeminent figures in the commodity trading sector. Nicolas Mazza, serving as President of Nama Enterprise, alongside Damien Würsten, a distinguished proprietor of multiple commodity trading enterprises, delve into the intricate challenges facing their operations in today's market. The dialogue covers a spectrum of issues pertinent to the commodity trading landscape, including current market dynamics and the unique obstacles encountered by their respective businesses.

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

#shipping  #trading  #commodities  #podcast #shippingindustry #shippingtips
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1 year ago
40 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
RUNNING A PHYYISCAL COMMODITY TRADING FIRM | E01 The Merchants Diary Podcast
*Sponsor*
👉 Shipping and Commodity Academy

In this episode, two owners of commodity trading firms discuss the challenges of their businesses and current events. Conversation with Nicolas Mazza, President of Nama Entreprise.

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube

👉 Follow Nick Mazza

👉 Follow Damien Würsten

Until the next episode!

#shipping  #trading  #commodities  #podcast #shippingindustry #shippingtips
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1 year ago
44 minutes

Merchants Diary Podcast
Welcome to our podcast series where we bring you engaging discussions with two prominent figures in the commodity trading sector, Damien Würsten and Nick Mazza. Join us as they share their expertise, insights, and experiences navigating the complexities of commodity trading in today's market. From analyzing current market dynamics to addressing the unique challenges faced by their enterprises, each episode offers a deep dive into the world of commodity trading. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an enthusiast eager to learn, tune in to gain valuable insights and stay informed about the latest trends in this ever-evolving industry.