FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnis

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Why do so many people feel disconnected from their work? That’s the question that best-selling author and SkillsFinder co-creator Marcus Buckingham seeks to answer in his new book Life + Work. The answer, at least partially, lies in finding your Wyrd, the nordic concept that each person is born with a distinct spirit that makes you an individual. On this week’s FOMO Sapiens, Marcus unpacks how you can find your wyrd and how you can figure out where Love meets Work in the process. He also talks about managing the external forces - things like reference anxiety and FOMO that keep you from finding what you really want to do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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As Executive Director of Solve, an initiative of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alex Amouyel seeks to solve big global challenges through open innovation. But you don’t have to call on her to solve problems in your own community. She’s written a step-by-step book - The Answer is You - to tell you what you need to do. By applying entrepreneurial thinking, you can find a problem that piques your passion and step forward to make things better. On this week’s FOMO Sapiens, Alex details the process you can follow to create impact by solving the problems that you care about in a meaningful, yet sustainable, way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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As a designer and entrepreneur, Seth Goldenberg fears that curiosity is on the verge of extinction because our modern world has been inadvertently designed to eradicate it. But that doesn’t have to be the case. In fact, re-invention is probably the most important superpower you can have in a world of rapid change. On this week’s FOMO Sapiens, Seth talks about his new book - Radical Curiosity - and explains how you can cultivate creativity in all aspects of your life to make life more interesting and more successful. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

As the Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur magazine, Jason Feifer mixes with the good and the great of the entrepreneurial world. On this week’s episode of FOMO Sapiens, Jason shares his new book - Build for Tomorrow - which is a powerful new framework for managing change, particularly if you’re an entrepreneur. If you do, you can even get to the point where you won’t want to go back to the way things were before. He also shares his own particular definition of what it means to be an entrepreneur - and it may be different from what you expect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

Jay Shetty, successful entrepreneur, author, and content creator, continues discussing his book, "Think Like a Monk," and how integrating meditation into your life can bring benefits to your work and to your personal life.The episode explores the importance of gratitude and introduces practical tools, such as "The Perspective Scale," to find greater perspective in day to day life. Finally, Jay shares his top habits for maintaining peak performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices