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
Nov 7, 2019 • 33min
6. Returns on Investment: Andy Kuper and the Value of Moral Capitalism
Think capitalism has to be about the profit motive above all else? Think again. Andy Kuper, founder and CEO of LeapFrog Investments, explains how his company is leading a growing movement of corporations that are evolving their missions to include doing good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 31, 2019 • 37min
5. Choosing What You Actually Want: Annastasia Seebohm and Luxury Lifestyle Management
As your options increase, so do the likelihood that you'll be swept away in them. Enter Quintessentially, whose worldwide team of agents, led by CEO Annastasia Seebohm, can curate the perfect experiences... for a price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 24, 2019 • 31min
4. Flip the Script: Oren Klaff and the Next Way to Sell
Oren Klaff, investment banker and author of "Pitch Anything" and "Flip the Script,” shares how the modern face of sales at any scale requires a new set of interpersonal skills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 17, 2019 • 33min
3. Exploring Your Health: Functional Medicine with Will Cole
Functional medicine addresses lifestyle factors, such as nutrition, diet, and stress, as root causes of more complex, serious diseases. It’s becoming more popular in the United States, as an adjunct to traditional models of medical care. Will Cole, a functional medicine practitioner and author of the new book The Inflammation Spectrum, shares how he applies a lifestyle-based approach to health problems. He also talks about JOMO (Joy of Missing Out), as his Instagram post on the topic went viral (with a little help from Brené Brown). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 10, 2019 • 38min
2. 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
Oct 3, 2019 • 37min
1. Doctor, Heal Thyself: Rare Disease Research
Dr. David Fajgenbaum has almost died five times from Castleman disease, a group of rare and deadly disorders of the lymph nodes. This led him to co-founding and managing the Castleman Disease Collaborative Network (CDCN) -- a research collective to disrupt the broken, disorganized approach to disease research. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 1, 2019 • 6min
Introducing Season 3
In a world of overwhelming choices, being decisive is harder and more important than ever. In the new season of FOMO Sapiens, Patrick J. McGinnis speaks with a diverse and fascinating set of leaders in business, politics, and culture about how they make decisions in their busy lives. In doing so, he uncovers the answer to a fundamental question: How can you find the power to choose what you actually want and the courage to miss out on the rest? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 18, 2019 • 33min
Season 2 Finale
Join us for a look back on the best moments with a few words from each guest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 11, 2019 • 35min
We Have the Technology: Jamie Metzl and Building Better Humans
Futurist and author Jamie Metzl explains why complete human genetic engineering is inevitable and will happen soon, and why it demands a crucial global conversation before it arrives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 27, 2019 • 33min
You’re Invited: Bronson van Wyck and the Art of the Party
The founder of the Van Wyck & Van Wyck event production and design agency Bronson van Wyck talks about the marketing power of the perfect party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
