FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnis
FOMO Sapiens is the podcast for anyone who wants to make smarter decisions, take action, and thrive in an unpredictable world. Hosted by Patrick J. McGinnis—the guy who coined FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)—this show brings you insights from world-class entrepreneurs, investors, and leaders who’ve mastered the art of navigating uncertainty.Each episode is packed with real-world strategies, powerful stories, and actionable advice to help you cut through the noise, take control of your choices, and build a life you actually want—without the fear of missing out.Listen now and start making decisions on your own terms.
Latest episodes
Sep 27, 2021 • 15min
FOMOndays: How to Escape the Trough
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
Sep 23, 2021 • 36min
1. How Ian Schrager Generates FOMO
For over 5 decades, since the 70s, Ian Schrager has achieved international recognition for concepts that have revolutionized the entertainment, hospitality, food and beverage, retail and residential industries. Few people, if any, have had the impact on popular culture that Ian Schrager has. He was the creator of Studio 54 and then invented the boutique hotel category. In today’s episode of FOMO Sapiens, Schrager reveals how he continues to create FOMO all these years later. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 20, 2021 • 15min
And We're Back! Here's What's on Tap.
Join Patrick each Monday to go deeper on all things FOMO Sapiens, including thoughts on last week’s episode, practical advice, current events, and listener mail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 9, 2021 • 29min
Best of Female FOMO Sapiens: Ask for More with Alexandra Carter
Professor Alexandra Carter, director of Columbia Law School’s Mediation Clinic, explains how to overcome FOMO when negotiating for work and in everyday life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 2, 2021 • 35min
Best of Female FOMO Sapiens: Cathy Heller of Don't Keep Your Day Job
Podcast host, author, and business coach Cathy Heller discusses her own journey from identifying her passions to taking the action to transform those ventures into a successful career change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 26, 2021 • 38min
Best Of: The Smell of Success: How Farmgirl Flowers Is Bootstrapping to $30 Million in Sales
Christina Stembel started Farmgirl Flowers to improve the way the commercial flower industry offers choice, quality, and price. Today she’s at the helm of a growing company that serves flower lovers nationwide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2021 • 14min
What's Up With the Great Resignation?
Join Patrick each Monday to go deeper on all things FOMO Sapiens, including thoughts on last week’s episode, practical advice, current events, and listener mail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 19, 2021 • 34min
Best Of: How to Make Better Decisions with Gretchen Rubin
Gretchen Rubin, 5-times New York Times Best-Seller, an award-winning podcaster, and speaker, discusses her latest book, "The Four Tendencies." This episode explores the four personality profiles identified in her book: the upholders, the questionnaires, the obligers, the rebels, and how they respond to their inner and outer expectations. By understanding your profile, you can improve your productivity, your life, and the lives of those around you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2021 • 13min
Is There a "Perfect" Morning Routines?
Join Patrick each Monday to go deeper on all things FOMO Sapiens, including thoughts on last week’s episode, practical advice, current events, and listener mail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 12, 2021 • 37min
40. Sergey Young on How to Live to 200
The prospect of living to 200 years old isn’t science fiction anymore. Sergey Young, a leader in the emerging field of longevity offers his perspective on what cutting-edge breakthroughs are on the horizon, as well as the practical steps we can take now to live healthily to 100 and beyond. He also demystifies the longevity landscape, cutting through the hype and showing readers what they can do now to live better for longer, and offering a look into the exciting possibilities that await us. By viewing aging as a condition that can be cured, we can dramatically revolutionize the field of longevity and make it accessible for everyone Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
