FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnis

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S13 E4 The Secrets Billionaires Know about Living, with William Green Feb 13, 2025

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Want to learn the secrets to a richer, wiser, and happier life? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, we delve into the world of investing with William Green, author of "Richer, Wiser, Happier: How the World's Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life." William shares his insights from interviewing some of the most successful investors in the world, exploring their strategies, mindsets, and approaches to wealth and fulfillment. We discuss the importance of deferred gratification, embracing uncertainty, and finding purpose beyond material success. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting your financial journey, this episode offers valuable lessons on building a rich and fulfilling life.

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S13 E3 Alison Wood Brooks Decodes How to Have Better Conversations Feb 06, 2025

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Ever felt lost in a conversation, unsure of what to say or how to keep things interesting? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, we delve into the secrets of captivating conversations with HBS professor and author of "TALK," Dr. Alison Wood Brooks. Her research reveals that conversation is a "coordination game," where we constantly make choices, often without fully understanding the other person's goals. She offers practical advice and actionable strategies to improve your communication skills in any setting and tells us that, by understanding the science behind conversation and the art of being ourselves, we can unlock deeper connections and ditch the awkward silences for more meaningful interactions. Learn how to become a conversational superstar by mastering the art of asking questions, injecting levity, and embracing vulnerability.

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S13 E2 Is Balance Even Possible? With Colleen Pelly. Jan 30, 2025

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Is work-life balance a myth? Colleen Pelly, founder and CEO of The Linchpin Co., joins FOMO Sapiens to challenge the conventional notion of "balance" and introduce a more sustainable approach sharing a refreshing perspective on achieving work-life harmony without sacrificing success. Colleen, who's helped top brands like Tesla and Lululemon build high-performing teams, shares her insights on prioritizing, setting boundaries, managing stress, and overcoming imposter syndrome to pursue greater fulfillment and productivity. From calendar blocking to celebrating small wins, Colleen reveals practical strategies for entrepreneurs and leaders looking to build a thriving business without burning out. Tune in to discover how to make it work without losing yourself.

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S13 E1 Why You Should Never Lead Alone, with Keith Ferrazzi Jan 23, 2025

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Want to build a network that pushes you to be your best? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, we dive deep with Keith Ferrazzi, bestselling author of "Never Eat Alone" and "Leading Without Authority," to drop some serious wisdom on how to ditch the "lone wolf" mentality and create co-elevating relationships that fuel your life and business. Keith, who grew up believing people were the key to unlocking his dreams, shares his journey and tactical advice for building genuine connections that accelerate success. We'll explore his killer strategies for building high-performing teams, tackling challenges head-on, and crushing your goals. Whether you're flying solo or leading the pack, this episode is full of game-changing insights to help you forget about FOMO and thrive in a connected world.

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Pat GPT - Reads Flourish by Martin Seligman Dec 17, 2024

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Every Tuesday PatGPT, Patrick J. McGinnis the host of FOMO Sapiens generates responses to key questions in entrepreneurship, business, productivity, and life.

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S12 E19 Claudia Glass's Journey from Teacher to Women's Sportswear Founder Dec 12, 2024

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What does it take to turn a simple vacation idea into a global brand? This week on FOMO Sapiens we chat with Claudia Glass, the founder of Swijin, a revolutionary sports tech startup, who, as a former high school English teacher, transformed her passion for fitness into a groundbreaking venture. Discover how a simple idea during a vacation led to the creation of a high-performance sports bra that's changing the game for athletes worldwide. We'll delve into the challenges she faced, from securing funding to navigating the complex textile industry, and we’ll get insights on the importance of perseverance, the power of listening to your gut, and the unexpected paths that can lead to entrepreneurial success. Tune in to learn about Claudia’s inspiring journey and how you can turn your ideas into reality!

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Pat GPT - Victor Frankl's Mans Search for Meaning Dec 10, 2024

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S12 E18 Caroline Adams Miller on The Science of Setting -and Achieving- Goals Dec 05, 2024

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Ever feel like you're chasing your tail when it comes to reaching your goals? You're not alone. This week on FOMO Sapiens, we're diving deep into the science of goal-setting with expert Caroline Adams Miller, author of Big Goals: A New Approach to Goal Setting and Achievement. She'll expose the shortcomings of the popular SMART goals framework and break down the science of "Goal Setting Theory", a research-backed approach to help you set yourself up for success. Caroline also shares her innovative BRIDGE methodology, a step-by-step guide and a powerful tool for crafting a goal-pursuit strategy that leverages your strengths and maximizes your chances of winning. Tune in to learn how to bridge the gap between where you are and where you want to be.

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PatGPT: Neutralizing FOBO in Purchasing Decisions Dec 04, 2024

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Every Tuesday PatGPT, Patrick J. McGinnis the host of FOMO Sapiens generates responses to key questions in entrepreneurship, business, productivity, and life.

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Best Of: Mike Ott on How Recovering from Paralysis Changed His Perspective Nov 28, 2024

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How do you find gratitude in the face of unimaginable adversity? Mike Ott was rising the ranks at his hedge fund and enjoying life. Then, out of the blue, a freak accident left him paralyzed from the neck down. In this week’s episode of FOMO Sapiens, we're revisiting Mike's experience of fighting for his health and finding creative solutions to rehab during a global pandemic. Let’s hear him share how the accident, and his recovery, have reshaped how he sees the world and his place within it.

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