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FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnis

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Aug 31, 2023 • 35min

S10 Ep8. MIT’s Zeynep Ton on How to Create Good Jobs

Zeynep Ton, accomplished MIT Sloan School of Management Professor and best-selling author, explores the benefits of providing good jobs. She challenges the notion that low wages and high turnover are necessary for profitability, showing evidence that they actually cost companies more in the long run. She emphasizes the importance of investing in people and treating employees as valuable assets. The episode also delves into the transformation of Sam's Club and discusses the future workforce and the impact of automation.
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Aug 28, 2023 • 19min

FOMOnday: How to Be a Good Boss

Topics discussed include empowering women in leadership, characteristics of a good boss, the importance of correctly addressing people in a work context, and strategies for dealing with a difficult boss.
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Aug 24, 2023 • 38min

S10. Ep7. Homaira Kabir on Beating Back Imposter Syndrome

Join us for an enlightening episode of FOMO Sapiens, as we sit down with Homaira Kabir, a respected psychologist and coach, to discuss her new book, "Goodbye Perfect: How To Stop Pleasing, Proving, and Pushing For Others... and Live For Yourself."Homaira Kabir shares her journey of self-discovery and offers practical insights to break free from the burden of people-pleasing and self-doubt. In this episode, she emphasizes the significance of finding our true selves and stepping away from external pressures.Through relatable stories and actionable advice, Homaira Kabir shows us how self-compassion, setting boundaries, and embracing imperfections lead to a more fulfilling life. Learn how to cultivate self-worth and gain the confidence to live authentically.Discover the impact of living in alignment with your values and interests, and how this can transform your life. Say "Goodbye Perfect" and embrace a life that is genuine and true to who you are.If you're seeking practical guidance to let go of external expectations and live a more fulfilling life, this episode of FOMO Sapiens with Homaira Kabir is a must-listen. Tune in for a journey of self-empowerment and self-love that will inspire positive change in your life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 21, 2023 • 18min

FOMOnday: How to Not Get Scammed

This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 17, 2023 • 37min

S10 Ep6. 103-year old Doctor Gladys McGarey on the Secrets to a Well-Lived Life

Dr. Gladys McGarey, a trailblazing medical doctor, shares her wisdom on achieving a well-lived life. From overcoming challenges to promoting holistic healthcare, she discusses the secrets to longevity and meaning. Topics covered include preventive care, cultivating healthy lifestyles, building strong support systems, and the intersection of science and spirituality.
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Aug 14, 2023 • 16min

FOMOnday: How to Extend Our Lifespan

This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 10, 2023 • 43min

S10 Ep5. Athletic Brewing's Bill Shufelt on Building A Non-Alc Brewery

In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, we delve into the inspiring journey of Bill Shufelt, the visionary co-founder of Athletic Brewing. Get ready to be inspired by his story of entrepreneurship, resilience, and passion for crafting a successful business in an industry known for its challenges. Bill Shufelt's journey to founding Athletic Brewing began with a unique vision: to create high-quality, non-alcoholic craft beer that would cater to both health-conscious consumers and the ever-expanding sober-curious community. As a seasoned business thinker with a background in finance, Bill's transition into the brewing industry was still unconventional. Join us as we explore the early days of Athletic Brewing, where Bill faced numerous obstacles while trying to disrupt a market dominated by traditional alcoholic beverages. We hear firsthand accounts of how he overcame skepticism and naysayers who doubted the viability of non-alcoholic craft beer. With unwavering determination, Shufelt refused to back down. Tune in as Bill shares the most challenging moments in his entrepreneurial journey. Learn how he navigated through tough times, adapted to unexpected obstacles, and turned them into opportunities for growth.In this episode, FOMO Sapiens also dives deep into the importance of maintaining a strong company culture and a team passionate about the brand's mission. From brewing breakthroughs to exciting new product launches, this episode covers the latest developments in Athletic Brewing's ever-expanding product line. Bill Shufelt's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has not only led to impressive numbers but also fueled the brand's positive impact on people's lives.Join us for an unforgettable conversation with Bill Shufelt as we explore the incredible journey of Athletic Brewing - a story of passion, perseverance, and crafting a successful business that challenges the norms. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a fan of great craft beer, this episode will leave you inspired and eager to take on your own challenges. Don't miss out on this tasty episode of FOMO Sapiens! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 7, 2023 • 20min

FOMOnday: How to Think about the Non-Alc Movement with Douglas Watters of Dry Atlas

This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 3, 2023 • 36min

S10 Ep4. Agapi Stassinopoulos on Conversing with the Cosmos, Part II

In part 2 of our conversation with Agapi Stassinopoulos, continue to explore her latest captivating book, "Speaking with Spirit", and discuss the profound insights and wisdom it holds. Stassinopoulos, known for her inspirational approach to personal growth and spirituality, shares her journey into spiritual communication, discussing how she began to tune into a realm beyond the physical, and the impact this has had on her life. We explore "Speaking with Spirit", a work that sheds light on her conversations with the universe, how she translates its messages and what these dialogues can teach us about our own lives. Learn how to tap into your own spiritual guidance system, decode the universe's messages, and draw wisdom from unexpected places. Throughout this episode, Agapi provides actionable advice on nurturing our own spiritual connections, and talks about the importance of overcoming fear - whether it's the fear of the unknown, fear of change, or even the fear of missing out. This is more than just a conversation about her book; it's an exploration of how spirituality can guide us, inspire us, and provide us with a sense of purpose and belonging. Whether you're deeply spiritual, simply curious, or somewhere in between, this episode promises to be a spiritual expedition that could transform the way you view your world. Join us for this inspiring episode as we learn to transcend fear and embrace the cosmos' wisdom. Tune into FOMO Sapiens for a spiritual conversation that goes beyond the everyday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 31, 2023 • 18min

FOMOnday: Patrick's Hot Takes on X, Twitter, Threads & Bluesky

This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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