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6 WEEKS  |  LIVE WEEKLY SESSIONS  |  LED BY EVAN MARKS

Mental Performance Training for Traders Under Pressure

Six weeks of live training with Evan Marks to help experienced traders recognize execution patterns and make process-aligned decisions under pressure.

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The experience behind M1 Evan Marks 25+ years institutional trading experience Former hedge fund portfolio manager

The 6-Week Performance Roadmap

The Six-Week Mental Architecture Roadmap

Six live, 75-minute sessions build practical mental-performance skills, with Evidence Stacking throughout.
WEEK 01 · Know Your Mental Architecture

Identify recurring triggers and execution patterns through a Mental Architecture Audit.

WEEK 02 · Create Mental Space

Practice Recognize, Regulate, Reassess, and Respond under pressure.

WEEK 03 · Intuition Over Impulsivity

Separate experience-based judgment from emotional urgency.

WEEK 04 · Aggressive Patience

Use the Opportunity Filter to decide when to act, wait, or stay flat.

WEEK 05 · Evidence-Based Confidence

Build self-trust by reviewing documented process adherence.

WEEK 06 · Own Your Architecture

Complete your Blueprint and 30-Day Continuation Plan.

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Who This Academy Is For

This Is For You If...

You already have a process to work with, and you want to understand why your decisions stop following it once pressure hits.

  • Live-Market Traders

    You trade established setups with defined risk rules.

  • Traders With a Strategy

    You already have entry, exit, and risk criteria.

  • Execution Challenges

    Pressure sometimes pulls your decisions away from your plan.

  • Willing to Self-Review

    You are prepared to examine and document your behavior.

Who This Academy Is Not For

Skip This If You're Looking For...

M1 works on how you execute a process you already have. Get clear on what you actually need before you take the next step.

  • Beginner Strategy Training

    Not a course for learning trading fundamentals.

  • Trading Signals

    No alerts, trade calls, or positions to copy.

  • Guaranteed Profits

    No promised returns or trading outcomes.

  • Market Predictions

    No forecasts or price targets.

The Cohort Experience Apply for the Cohort →

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What Happens Between Your Live Training Sessions?

  1. 01

    Private Performance Cell

    Discord and WhatsApp community access throughout the cohort.

  2. 02

    Workbook + Daily Evidence Stack

    Decision tickets, reflections, scores, and weekly commitments.

  3. 03

    Direct Access to Evan

    DM and email access for feedback during the six weeks.

  4. 04

    One-on-One Onboarding

    A personal call to identify your recurring execution patterns.

Your Next Steps

What You’ll Walk Away With After Six Weeks

Your M1 Mental Architecture Blueprint documents your triggers, warning signs, decision standards, Mental Space practices, and process measures. A 30-Day Continuation Plan sets your ongoing practice and review routine.

  • 01

    M1 Mental Architecture Blueprint

    Personal behavioral patterns, decision standards, and evidence measures.

  • 02

    30-Day Continuation Plan

    Practical habits, evidence tracking, and a review schedule.

The Result

What You’ll Walk Away With After Six Weeks

Your M1 Mental Architecture Blueprint documents your triggers, warning signs, decision standards, Mental Space practices, and process measures. A 30-Day Continuation Plan sets your ongoing practice and review routine.

M1 Mental Architecture Blueprint
Personal behavioral patterns, decision standards, and evidence measures.
30-Day Continuation Plan
Practical habits, evidence tracking, and a review schedule.
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M1 Mental Architecture Blueprint Output

Full Enrollment — Investment & Inclusions

Cohort Intake Schedule

Six weekly sessions · 7:15–8:30 PM Eastern · Optional 15-minute extension.

SESSION DATE TIME EST FOCUS
01Nov 3, 20267:15–8:30 PMKnow Your Mental Architecture
02Nov 10, 20267:15–8:30 PMCreate Mental Space
03Nov 17, 20267:15–8:30 PMIntuition Over Impulsivity
04Nov 24, 20267:15–8:30 PMAggressive Patience
05Dec 1, 20267:15–8:30 PMEvidence-Based Confidence
06Dec 8, 20267:15–8:30 PMOwn Your Mental Architecture

Full Enrollment

$1,750 SIX-WEEK COHORT

LIVE TRAINING

Six 75-minute sessions; optional 15-minute coaching/case review extension.

TOOLS & EXERCISES

Baseline, workbook, audit, Mental Space Reset, Opportunity Filter, Evidence Stack, and scorecards.

ACCESS & SUPPORT

Recordings, private Performance Cell, direct Evan access, and 1:1 onboarding.

FINAL DELIVERABLES

Mental Architecture Blueprint and 30-Day Continuation Plan.

Meet The Founder

Meet Evan Marks

Evan Marks

Founder & CEO | Mental Performance Coach

Evan Marks is the founder of M1 Performance Group, a former hedge fund portfolio manager, and a TEDx speaker. He brings 25+ years of institutional trading experience to mental-performance training for traders.

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M1 Performance Protocol

The M1 Mind™ Framework & Real Application

How the four-step protocol works in theory, and how it directly transforms real live-market execution under pressure.

Phase 01

How The M1 Mind™ Framework Works

STEP 01

SEE IT

Notice the trigger, emotion, or physical cue.

STEP 02

SPACE IT

Pause and reassess instead of reacting automatically.

STEP 03

CHOOSE IT

Act according to your setup and risk rules.

STEP 04

PROVE IT

Record the decision and review process quality.

In Live Markets ↓
Phase 02

How M1 Applies To A Real Trading Decision

Scenario: A trade hits its planned stop. Frustration creates an urge to win the money back. Instead of reacting, the trader applies the process:

TRIGGER

STOP-OUT

The planned loss occurs.

ACTION

RECOGNIZE & RESET

Notice urgency and create Mental Space.

VALIDATION

CHECK PROCESS

Validate the next setup and risk rules.

STACKING

REVIEW

Document the decision in the Evidence Stack.

Testimonials

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Before You Take The Next Step

Frequently Asked Questions

What M1 covers, who it's built for, and what to expect.

Is this a trading strategy course?

No. M1 focuses on mental performance, not trading strategies. You'll work with your existing setups and risk rules to improve decision-making and execution under pressure.

Will Evan give trade signals?

No. Evan doesn't provide buy or sell signals, trade recommendations, or market predictions. The Academy helps you make more disciplined decisions using your own trading process.

Is this therapy?

No. M1 is performance coaching, not mental health treatment. It uses tools like Mental Architecture, Mental Space Reset, and Evidence Stacking to help you understand your behavior and improve execution.

Is this for beginners?

Not yet. The Academy is designed for experienced traders with established strategies and risk rules. If you're still learning the fundamentals, it's best to build that foundation first.

How much trading experience should I have?

You should have live-market experience, defined setups, and risk limits. If you've noticed that emotions, losses, or pressure sometimes pull you away from your trading plan, this training is designed to address those challenges.

Final Application Section

Ready to Work on Your Trading Execution?

Join Evan Marks for six weeks of practical mental-performance training. Examine your patterns, practice process-aligned decisions, and build a Blueprint for continued improvement.

6 LIVE SESSIONS | PERSONALIZED SUPPORT | $1,750