How to Be a Successful Entrepreneur

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I suppose we could say it's FOMO, but I bet it's not really that, it's something else. Yeah, here's my message and I think it's a wonderful question because it's something I think a lot about. Even though when I signed my first job out of college, I had to pit in my stomach because I knew I wasn't going to like it. And then my next company blew up and I ended up having a lot of health issues from all the stress. So after all those things happened, I finally said this treadmill that I have been trying to keep on that keeps throwing me off of it is not a good place to be. But I also

Patrick McGinnis, creator of the term FOMO, and Greg discuss the anxiety we all sometimes feel, globally known as the fear of missing out. From its roots as a biological response to a term amplified in culture through social media, this episode helps us to understand how to combat this feeling through practical decision making, prioritizing what is essential, and turning FOMO into a positive mindset.

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Produced by Greg McKeown and Scratch Audiohouse
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