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FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisS13 E16 Bigger, Better, Brooklyn: Brooklyn Mirage’s Josh Wyatt on Re-Inventing a Cultural IconGet ready to dive into the electrifying world of nightlife and brand building with Josh Wyatt, the CEO of Avant Gardner and the iconic Brooklyn Mirage. Join Patrick McGinnis as they explore Josh’s journey from risk-averse to embracing bold ventures, a transformation that led him to helm cultural hotspots like Noya House and Fotografiska. Discover the magic behind the relaunch of the Brooklyn Mirage, a purpose-built entertainment mecca in New York City. Josh shares the innovative strategies he's using to create a lasting, FOMO-inducing experience that transcends traditional nightlife. From drawing inspiration from operatic grandeur to reimagining audience en...2025-05-0851 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisS13 E15 The Atlantic’s Olga Khazan on Whether You Can Really Change Your PersonalityCan you actually become more outgoing, more conscientious, or even more emotionally stable? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, Patrick McGinnis sits down with Olga Khazan, staff writer for The Atlantic and author of Weird, to dive into the science of personality change. Drawing from her own experience to become more extroverted, Olga explains how traits we once thought were fixed can shift through small, intentional actions. From the Big Five to mindfulness and behavioral tweaks, this conversation offers science-backed tools for reshaping your self—and why it’s not too late to become the person you want to be. Perf...2025-05-0147 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisS13 E14 Stanford's Isabelle Hau on Why Relational Intelligence MattersIsabelle Hau, author of "Love to Learn" and Executive Director of the Stanford Accelerator for Learning, joins Patrick McGinnis on FOMO Sapiens to discuss the critical importance of relational intelligence (RQ) in child development. Hau, who overcame early assessments of low academic aptitude, emphasizes the need for nurturing relationships and free play to counteract the relational deprivation crisis affecting children today. She highlights the impact of smaller families, reduced play time, and excessive technology use on children's social and emotional development. Hau advocates for "relational tech" over "junk tech" and stresses the importance of fostering a love for learning...2025-04-2445 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisS13 E13 Kevin Evers Breaks Down Taylor Swift's Business Genius on FOMO SapiensOn this week’s episode of FOMO Sapiens, Kevin Evers, senior editor at Harvard Business Review and author of There’s Nothing Like This, uncovers the secrets behind Taylor Swift’s business brilliance. Patrick McGinnis explores how Swift built a brand through consistency, trust, and innovation while making bold moves to stay ahead of the competition. Evers delves into her customer obsession, drawing comparisons to Jeff Bezos, and how her use of social media fosters FOMO and loyalty among fans. With a keen eye on her ability to turn controversies into narrative-driven opportunities, they discuss how Swift’s strategic thinking...2025-04-1741 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisS13 E11 How Asking the Right Questions Can Transform Your Life, with Topaz AdizesWhat if the right question could change everything? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, Patrick McGinnis sits down with Topaz Adizes, Emmy award-winning writer, director, and founder of Skin Deep, to explore the transformative power of asking well-crafted questions. With over 1,250 intimate conversations under his belt, Topaz explains how discomfort in a question—not the answer—can deepen connections and foster resilience. He shares practical techniques for creating open, vulnerable spaces that go beyond yes/no answers and how regular practice of these conversations can change the way we reflect and relate to others. Tune in to learn how focu...2025-04-0347 min
You Turn Podcast w/ Ashley Stahl[PERSONAL GROWTH] Ep. 437 Navigating Fear and Embracing Opportunity with Patrick McGinnisThis week, Ash is joined by Patrick McGinnis, an international venture capitalist, entrepreneur, and the man who coined the terms FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and FOBO (Fear of a Better Option). Patrick brings a unique perspective to the conversation, helping us understand how these modern fears influence the choices we make in both our personal and professional lives. Patrick and Ash dive deep into how our constant bombardment of choices, amplified by social media and marketing, can lead to decision fatigue and self-doubt. They explore how FOMO and FOBO manifest in everyday life and provide strategies...2025-01-2930 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisS11 E22 The Future of Sustainable Products: Lessons from Grove CEO Jeff YurcisinEver wondered how a business can be both profitable and eco-friendly? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, Patrick McGinnis chats with Jeff Yurcisin, CEO of Grove, the first plastic-neutral retailer. Jeff discusses how Grove is tackling the plastic crisis with over 200 innovative, eco-friendly products and shares his personal journey of resilience and gratitude. Learn about Grove’s mission, the stark realities of plastic pollution, and the strides they are making toward sustainability. From heartwarming personal stories to groundbreaking market innovations, this episode offers valuable insights into making our homes and planet greener. Don't miss it! Lea...2024-06-1436 min
BRAVE (Chinese) 东南亚科技： 新加坡、印度尼西亚、越南、菲律宾、泰国和马来西亚初创企业、创始人和风险投资 VCPatrick McGinnis：FOMO（害怕错过）与 FOBO（害怕更好的选择）、克服职业瘫痪以及风险投资与人生决策框架 - E394Patrick McGinnis，风险投资家兼 FOMO（害怕错过）的创造者，Sapiens，和 Jeremy Au 谈论了三个主题：
1. FOMO（害怕错过）与 FOBO（害怕更好的选择）： Patrick 分享了他在哈佛大学攻读 MBA 期间如何创造了 FOMO 和 FOBO 这两个术语。他分享了 10 年后他是如何惊讶地发现，他与朋友们的行话已经发展成为一种全球公认的现象。这些过度承诺、优柔寡断和选择性最大化的行为模式因数字平台带来的无尽选择和信息过载而加剧，导致普遍的分析瘫痪和压力。他讨论了为什么他认为 FOBO 没有 FOMO 那么流行，因为它的本质更黑暗，对人类决策的洞察力更强。
2. 克服职业瘫痪： Patrick 分享了他从风险投资行业到成为作家、演讲家和企业家的个人历程。他分享了自己是如何因为从根本上不喜欢的高压力工作而不得不安装心率监测器，以及最终孤独、痛苦而又可怕地决定休假，跳出哈佛大学 MBA 毕业生应有的传统道路。
3. 风险投资与人生决策框架： 帕特里克详细介绍了他有意识地整合战略以对抗FOMO和FOBO的努力，并分享了一个决策分类框架（高风险、低风险和无风险），以简化决策过程。Patrick 分享了他对风险投资行业激励结构的不满，包括在 FOMO 和 FOBO 充斥的环境中进行决策所面临的挑战。他强调了纪律、尽职调查以及在做出投资决定时注意潜在动机的重要性。他还分享了自己管理投资诱惑的 "FOMO folio "策略的实例。
他还讨论了社会向不断比较和优柔寡断的转变、消除决策疲劳的策略，以及他为什么要为自己职业生涯的下一阶段探索辅导和建设。
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BRAVE (Bahasa Indonesia) Teknologi Asia Tenggara: Singapura, Indonesia, Vietnam, Filipina, Thailand & Malaysia Perusahaan Rintisan, Pendiri Dan Modal Ventura VCPatrick McGinnis: FOMO (Takut Ketinggalan) vs FOBO (Takut akan Pilihan yang Lebih Baik), Mengatasi Kelumpuhan Karier & VC & Kerangka Keputusan Hidup - E394Patrick McGinnis, VC & Pencipta FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) Sapiens, dan Jeremy Au membicarakan tiga tema utama:
1. FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) vs FOBO (Fear of Better Option): Patrick berbagi bagaimana dia menciptakan istilah FOMO dan FOBO selama menjadi mahasiswa MBA di Harvard. Dia berbagi bagaimana dia terkejut 10 tahun kemudian bahwa istilah yang dia ciptakan bersama teman-temannya telah berkembang menjadi fenomena yang diakui secara global. Pola perilaku yang terlalu banyak berkomitmen, ragu-ragu, dan memaksimalkan pilihan telah diperburuk oleh pilihan yang tak ada habisnya dan informasi yang berlebihan yang difasilitasi oleh platform digital, yang menyebabkan kelumpuhan analisis dan...2024-03-1439 min
BRAVE Southeast Asia Tech: Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand & Malaysia Startups, Founders & Venture Capital VC (English)Patrick McGinnis: FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) vs. FOBO (Fear of Better Option), Overcoming Career Paralysis & VC & Life Decision Frameworks - E394Patrick McGinnis, VC & Creator of FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) Sapiens, and Jeremy Au talked about three main themes:
1. FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) vs. FOBO (Fear of Better Option): Patrick shared how he had created the terms FOMO and FOBO during his MBA student days at Harvard. He shared how he was surprised 10 years later that his lingo with friends had grown into globally recognized phenomena. These behavior patterns of overcommitment, indecisiveness and optionality maximization have been exacerbated by the endless choices and information overload facilitated by digital platforms, leading to widespread analysis paralysis and stress...2024-03-1438 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisNYTimes Bestseller Bruce Feiler on Finding Meaningful Work in a Post-Career WorldReady to reframe your approach to success and how to achieve it? Join us on FOMO Sapiens as we delve into the world of entrepreneurship with bestselling author and transition expert, Bruce Feiler. In this episode, host Patrick McGinnis and Bruce explore the evolving career path landscape and challenge traditional notions of achievement and fulfillment. From navigating career transitions to fostering resilience in the face of adversity, Bruce shares practical strategies and inspiring anecdotes to empower entrepreneurs to embrace uncertainty and chart their own course to success. Tune in for a conversation that will leave you motivated to redefine...2024-03-1446 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisFounding Brothers: Building the Cult Hat Startup, Varsity HeadwearAre you ready to learn what it takes to have entrepreneurial resilience? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, we venture into the frosty landscapes of Norway with Seb and Alexander Adams, the dynamic duo behind Varsity Headwear. Join host Patrick McGinnis as we unravel the tale of how heritage, practicality, and a steadfast commitment to quality propelled Varsity Headwear from a local venture to an international success story. Tune in to discover the enduring power of specialization, the importance of cultural appreciation in brand identity, and the strategic insights that have shaped Varsity's evolution into a market leader.2024-03-0744 min
SPEAK LIKE A CEO230: We Are All FOMO Sapiens. Patrick McGinnisOur guest today is the inventor of FOMO. Patrick McGinnis is an international venture capitalist, the host of the hit podcast FOMO Sapiens, startup coach and the author of two books: "Fear of Missing Out" and "The 10% Entrepreneur."
Patrick coined the terms FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and FOBO (Fear of a Better Option) in a 2004 article he wrote for the Harvard Business School student newspaper.
In this wide-ranging conversation, Patrick shares the origin story of FOMO, why it has become a global phenomenon, and how it impacts our decision-making. We also discuss how we...2024-03-0742 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisNYTimes Bestseller Charles Duhigg Talks SuperCommunicatorsHow can you shift the way you communicate to generate better outcomes in your professional and personal lives? Join host Patrick McGinnis on FOMO Sapiens as he dives into the art of connection with Charles Duhigg, author of 'Super Communicators.' In this episode, Charles provides insights into mastering the matching principle and discerning the nuances of human interaction, offering a robust stain remover for communication mishaps. From anecdotes of communication calamities to impactful book recommendations and productivity hacks, tune in for a discussion that will leave you equipped to navigate the labyrinth of human connection with confidence2024-02-2950 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisThe Founders of SlooMoo Institute on Building a Slime EmpireEver wondered how an experiential brand turns FOMO into a fast growing consumer company? Join Patrick McGinnis in a conversation with SlooMoo Institute co-founders, Karen Robinovitz and Sara Schiller, as they share their journey of creating a modern narrative through physical spaces and hands-on experiences. From sensory journeys to interactive slime-based adventures, dive into how SlooMoo fosters nostalgia and community. Explore their entrepreneurial journey, from personal inspiration to navigating COVID-19 challenges, as we unveil the secrets of this innovative and immersive brand. Don't miss this episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...2024-02-0841 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisIn Conversation with the Master of Decision-Making Barry SchwartzHost Patrick McGinnis welcomes Barry Schwartz, the author of "The Paradox of Choice." They explore the impact of choice overload and its impact on FOMO in the digital age. The conversation delves into the balance between options and happiness, discussing studies like the jam experiment and the complexities of choices in the iPhone world. Join them for insights on how too many choices can lead to decision fatigue and the liberating idea that "good enough is good enough." Say goodbye to FOMO-induced stress and embrace contentment with Barry Schwartz and Patrick McGinnis. Learn more about yo...2024-01-1844 min
Mission to Grow: A Small Business Guide to Cash, Compliance, and the War for TalentRecruiting, Hiring, and Business Decision Making With Patrick McGinnis, Inventor of the Term FOMO - Mission to Grow: A Small Business Guide to Cash, Compliance, and the War for Talent - #24Recruiting, Hiring, and Business Decision Making With Patrick McGinnis, Inventor of the Term FOMOWe'll explore:How FOMO and FOBO Impact BusinessesHow to Make Low-Stakes Decisions FasterHow to Make Good High-Stakes DecisionsCreating a Company Culture That Reduces FOMO and FOBOHost: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at AsureExpert Panelist: Patrick McGinnis, Inventor of the Term FOMO, International Venture Capitalist, and Author2024-01-1650 min
SuperPsyched with Dr. Adam Dorsay#191 The Inventor of the Word FOMO Talks About FOMO | Patrick McGinnisWe all experience some degree of FOMO, also known as the fear of missing out. In fact, it is baked into our genes. Like social comparison, FOMO has contributed to the survival of the species. However, the way it plays out these days is generally less positive. We see friends on social media doing awesome things and it somehow diminishes the quality of our lives. We say “yes” to go to a party because we don't want to miss it even though, deep down we really want to spend a quiet evening reading or watching a movie.
FOMO has been gett...2023-12-1934 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisNita Farahany on Safeguarding Your Brain in the Age of NeurotechnologyEmbark on a journey into neurotechnology with host Patrick McGinnis in this episode of FOMO Sapiens. Patrick and legal scholar Nita Farahany explore the ethical dilemmas of modern neurotech, from brain sensors to AI, reshaping behavior and cognition. Nita shares tips for safeguarding mental well-being and calls for updated human rights frameworks to navigate the era of neurotechnology. Join us for insights in an episode you won't want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-12-1432 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisNushama, the Ketamine Wellness StartupEmbark on a journey with host Patrick McGinnis and guests Jay Godfrey and Richard Meloff on this episode of FOMO Sapiens, where they explore the world of plant medicine and Ketamine therapy's wonders. Learn about the potential benefits and the need for wider acceptance and media coverage, like the recent developments of the FDA's rescheduling of MDMA for PTSD treatment that hint at a shift in mindset and destigmatization. Despite its controversial reputation, Ketamine's effectiveness in medical settings as an anesthetic and analgesic invites us to explore its therapeutic benefits and safety in controlled environments. Join us on FOMO...2023-12-0735 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisReboot's Jerry Colonna on Cultivating EmpathyJoin host Patrick McGinnis as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Jerry Colonna, founder of Reboot.IO. They delve into the topics of fear, division, and the potential for personal growth through reunion. In this episode, they explore the power of language, its connections to fear manipulation, and the challenges of inclusivity.The conversation also touches on the unexpected aspects of division, challenging preconceived notions about its negativity and neutrality. They discuss the moral responsibilities of businesspeople and the need to address societal challenges that often go unaddressed.Jerry provides a roadmap for personal...2023-11-1640 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisMelinda Arons on How Media Can Change MindsAre you ready to dive into the world of riveting storytelling and how it can shift the tides of public opinion? Get ready for a highly actionable episode of FOMO Sapiens, where we explore the critical intersection of media, social change, and, of course, compelling narratives. In this edition, our host Patrick McGinnis sits down with Melinda Arons, founder of Arons Advisors, a consulting firm that knows how to wield the power of storytelling for positive societal impact. In this episode, Patrick and Melinda delve into the thought-provoking world of media creation, and more specifically, Melinda's role i...2023-11-1034 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisMichael Gervais on FOPO - Fear of Other People's OpinionsWhy do we worry so much about what other people think? Is it because we secretly want to be rock stars and fear the judgment of our guitar skills? Or perhaps we just can't resist the lure of our friend Karen's latest Instagram post, showcasing her perfectly plated avocado toast? Well, fear not, curious listeners! In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, host Patrick McGinnis dives deep into the mysterious world of FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and FOPO (Fear of Other People's Opinions) with none other than the brilliant Michael Gervais, he's the mastermind behind some of the most...2023-11-0236 min
Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques113. Missing Something? How to Kick FOMO with Conscious Decision-MakingWhat if you had that job? What if you were with that person? What if there’s a better option out there? If you find yourself asking these questions, Patrick McGinnis invented the term for what you’re experiencing: FOMO.First coined by McGinnis in a piece published by the Harvard Business School newspaper, FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) describes the anxiety we feel when thinking that other people are having more fun and living more fulfilling lives than we are. As McGinnis says, “We are constantly comparing ourselves to other people. We are seeing the options that a...2023-10-3122 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisFrom Fintech to Legal Tech: How Carlos Hernandez is Empowering Small Business OwnersIn this episode of FOMO Sapiens, host Patrick McGinnis sits down with guest Carlos Hernandez, the founder of Crediverso, a legal tech company. Together, they delve into the world of generative technology and its impact on the legal industry.Carlos shares his insights on how leveraging technology in the right way is crucial, and how his company uses generative technology in legal tech to address the specific needs of underserved communities.They discuss the challenges faced by Hispanic small business owners and entrepreneurs, highlighting the importance of tools like My Pocket Lawyer in navigating legal...2023-10-1934 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisSuneel Gupta on Discovering Your Everyday DharmaIn this episode of FOMO Sapiens, host Patrick McGinnis welcomes special guest Suneel Gupta, author of the book "Everyday Dharma", who shares his experience of writing his first book while working in private equity, dedicating just 30 minutes a day to writing. Suneel's new book, "Everyday Dharma," is a guide to making ancient wisdom relevant to the modern world, and applicable to our daily lives. Gupta discusses the concept of wisdom being sought after throughout history, emphasizing the importance of finding equanimity, or space, between being triggered and responding. Throughout the conversation, we highlight "Opeka," which fo...2023-10-0539 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisMatt Abrahams on How to Think Faster and Talk SmarterJoin us in this episode of FOMO Sapiens as we delve into the art of effective communication with renowned expert, Matt Abrahams. Discover how to become a better listener and communicator as Matt shares invaluable insights.Matt highlights the significance of genuine listening, underlining its role in understanding others' perspectives for successful communication. He recounts a personal story where he failed to listen effectively, missing the true needs of the other person.During the episode, Matt introduces the intriguing concept of "the three H's," which he later unravels. He emphasizes the value of attention as...2023-09-2841 min
The Hopeful Majority with Manu Meel#14 Unmasking Politics: The FOMO Epidemic" ft. Patrick McGinnis.Do our leaders have our best interests in mind? Are humans more strongly motivated by love or fear? Join us this week as Manu sits down with Patrick McGinnis, venture capitalist and founder of the term FOMO. In this week's episode Manu and Patrick discuss the current state of politics, human nature, Vivek Ramaswamy, and much more. Episode #14 GUEST: Meet Patrick McGinnis Venture Capitalist and founder of the term FOMOPatrick McGinnis’ INFO:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrickjmcginnis/Twitter: https://twitter.com/pjmcginnisWebsite: https://patrickmcginnis.com...2023-09-041h 08
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisMIT’s Zeynep Ton on How to Create Good JobsWelcome to a brand-new episode of FOMO Sapiens. In this episode, host Patrick McGinnis sits down with accomplished MIT Sloan School of Management Professor and best-selling author Zeynep Ton. Zeynep's extensive research and expertise in creating sustainable, successful companies that offer good jobs will captivate and inspire you. Ton's big idea from her first book "The Good Jobs Strategy" is that providing good jobs is a choice, even for low-cost retailers. It challenges the conventional wisdom that low wages and high turnover are necessary for profitability. Instead, Zeynep argues that these practices are more expensive than we may think...2023-08-3134 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisFrom Angel Investor to Entrepreneur with Patrick SchwarzeneggerJoin us on FOMO Sapiens as we delve into the world of Patrick Schwarzenegger, a successful angel investor and founder of MOSH. In this episode, we explore his journey to making a name for himself in the startup world. Discover how he leverages his network and expertise to identify promising startups and then helps them grow. Then, learn about how he started MOSH, his new brain health startup with his mother, Maria Shriver, in their kitchen during the pandemic. Finally, find out how Patrick balances his business career with his burgeoning career in Hollywood. Whether you're a startup founder o...2023-02-2338 min
The HPScastPatrick McGinnis - Managing Partner of Dirigo Advisors, Creator & Host of FOMO SapiensOn this week’s episode, host Colbert Cannon sits down with Patrick McGinnis, a venture capitalist, podcast host and international best-selling author who, in 2004, coined the popular term FOMO, or fear of missing out. We hear the origin story of the phrase, which Patrick first started using amongst friends at Harvard Business School after suffering from an extreme bout of it in the choice-rich environment. He tells us how that mentality led him to reevaluate how we make decisions more effectively. We also hear how Patrick weathered the 2008 financial crisis at AIG before joining its investing arm spinoff PineBridge In...2023-02-0123 min
Partnering Leadership214 [BEST OF] Practical Decision Making with the Creator of The Terms FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and FOBO (Fear of a Better Option) Patrick McGinnis | Partnering Leadership Global Thought LeaderIn this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Patrick McGinnis. Patrick coined the term FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and FOBO (Fear of a Better Option) while attending Harvard Business School. Patrick McGinnis is the author of two international bestsellers, including Fear of Missing Out: Practical Decision-Making in a World of Overwhelming Choice, and the host of the hit podcast FOMO Sapiens. In this conversation, Patrick McGinnis discusses why our need to be included can be overwhelming and what we can do to overcome it. He also talks about FOBO (Fear of a Better Option) and its...2022-11-2441 min
ISA GameHe Trademarked FOMO (ft. Patrick McGinnis, Author, Venture Capitalist, and Entrepreneur)This week on ISA GAME, we are excited to sit down with author, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and podcaster Patrick McGinnis. Patrick is known for coining the word “FOMO” in 2004 (as well as his podcast FOMO Sapiens) and writing bestselling books like The 10% Entrepreneur. After leaving his small town in Maine, Patrick attended Georgetown University. While in school, he studied abroad in Latin America, falling in love with the culture, which later led him to invest in Latin American companies that maximize human potential. Patrick is no stranger to traveling. As of the publishing date, he has been to 110 coun...2022-11-1651 min
She Built This®F.O.M.O: The Fear of Missing Out and What to Do About It with Patrick McGinnisToday's guest, Patrick McGinnis is the FOUNDER of the term "FOMO". This episode dives in on what is under the fear of missing out and what to do about it.
If you're overwhelmed by all of the many decisions, opportunities, places to go and people to see and frequently find yourself feeling the "fear of missing out", this episode is for you!
She Built This members share that they feel FOMO around: home ownership, travel, large scale events, and entrepreneurship itself!
Patrick is going to share with us how to overcome some of thes...2022-06-0146 min
Investors & OperatorsEp. 87 Patrick McGinnis, Investor, Author, SpeakerOn this episode of Investors & Operators, Jordan sits down with Patrick McGinnis, Managing Partner at Dirigo Advisors. Together, they discuss:Growing up, finding one's purpose, and not being afraid to create a unique path through life“The 10% Entrepreneur”, one of Patrick McGinnis’ latest takes on how to integrate entrepreneurship into a person’s traditional career pathFOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and how FOMO has further impacted people’s daily lives through technological advancement...and so much more.Patrick McGinnis, a public speaker, venture capitalist, author of two worldwide bestsellers, and entrepreneur, recently spoke with 51 Labs about...2022-05-2748 min
Teorie PenězPatrick McGinnis: FOMO Sapiens – Propojte práci a bokovkuPatrick McGinnis je známý speaker, investor a autor dvou mezinárodních bestsellerů. Jeden pojednává o jevu FOMO a druhá kniha je návodem, jak nastartovat svůj vedlejší příjem, aniž byste ukončili své zaměstnání. Pár praktických kroků nám Patrick také prozradil. Svěřil se i s velmi bolavou investiční zkušeností, která na jeho srdci zanechala nesmazatelnou jizvu. Díky tomu se dnes na investice dívá jinak a místo sázky na jednu kartu diverzifikuje. Co dalšího v podcastu uslyšíte: 👉 Jak Patrick na Harvardu přišel na...2022-03-2743 min
So Money with Farnoosh Torabi1327: The Financial Cost of FoMO with Patrick McGinnis, Author of Fear of Missing OutFrom cryptocurrency to housing, the fear of missing out (FoMO) drives a great deal of our financial decisions. Guest Patrick McGinnis, the first to coin the term FoMO, shares the root causes of this fear, as well as the unfortunate costs of FoMO-led investing and spending. His book is called Fear of Missing Out: Practical Decision-Making in an Overwhelming World.
More about Patrick: He is an international venture capitalist and host of the hit podcast FOMO Sapiens. Patrick coined the term FOMO (Fear of Missing Out), as well as the related term FOBO (Fear of a Better Option) in a 2004 a...2022-03-0732 min
Mental Illness Happy Hour#579 FOMO - Patrick McGinnisAuthor and creator of the FOMO concept Patrick McGinnis (@PJMcGinnis) joins Paul to talk about his journey from the chaos on Wall Street to a more authentic life. They dive into the psychology of FOMO and how to overcome it. Check out his new podcast FOMO Sapiens. More about Patrick:www.PatrickMcGinnis.comtwitter.com/pjmcginnisThe books Patrick mentioned are:The Happiness Advantage by Shawn AchorFlourish by Martin Seligman.And Patrick has also written two books: Fear of Missing Out, a...2022-02-181h 31
Mental Illness Happy Hour#579 FOMO - Patrick McGinnisAuthor and creator of the FOMO concept Patrick McGinnis (@PJMcGinnis) joins Paul to talk about his journey from the chaos on Wall Street to a more authentic life. They dive into the psychology of FOMO and how to overcome it. Check out his new podcast FOMO Sapiens. More about Patrick:www.PatrickMcGinnis.comtwitter.com/pjmcginnisThe books Patrick mentioned are:The Happiness Advantage by Shawn AchorFlourish by Martin Seligman.And Patrick has also written two books: Fear of Missing Out, a...2022-02-181h 28
Partnering Leadership132 Practical Decision Making with the Creator of The Terms FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and FOBO (Fear of a Better Option) Patrick McGinnis | Partnering Leadership Global Thought LeaderIn this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Patrick McGinnis. Patrick coined the term FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and FOBO (Fear of a Better Option) while attending Harvard Business School. Patrick McGinnis is the author of two international bestsellers, including Fear of Missing Out: Practical Decision-Making in a World of Overwhelming Choice, and the host of the hit podcast FOMO Sapiens. In this conversation, Patrick McGinnis discusses why our need to be included can be overwhelming and what we can do to overcome it. He also talks about FOBO (Fear of a Better Option) and its...2022-02-1041 min
Elevate with Tyler Chesser - The Real Estate Podcast for Investing, Mindset and Personal DevelopmentE236 Patrick McGinnis - How to Harness FOMO in Real Estate Investing and Make Courageous Decisions in Times of UncertaintyPatrick J. McGinnis is an international venture capitalist, host of the hit podcast FOMO Sapiens, and author of Fear of Missing Out: Practical Decision-Making in a World of Overwhelming Choice. Patrick coined the term FOMO (Fear of Missing Out), as well as the related term FOBO (Fear of a Better Option) in a 2004 article in the student newspaper of Harvard Business School. FOMO has since been added to the dictionary and FOBO has become an increasingly popular framework to describe choice paralysis.
Tyler and Patrick discussed how real estate investors are affected by FOMO and FOBO, how FO...2022-02-0357 min
All the Hacks with Chris HutchinsFOMO, FOBO and How To Make Great Decisions with Patrick McGinnis#22: Patrick McGinnis, bestselling author and creator of the word FOMO, joins Chris to discuss the history of FOMO, ways to overcome the toll it can have on your life, a framework to vastly improve your decision-making and their favorite hacks.Patrick McGinnis (@pjmcginnis) is credited for coining the words 'FOMO' and 'FOBO' in 2004. He's the author of two bestselling books: The 10% Entrepreneur and Fear of Missing Out: Practical Decision-Making in a World of Overwhelming Choice and his work has been featured in the New York Times, Politico, and more. He's also the host of the hit podcast...2021-09-2952 min
All the Hacks with Chris Hutchins2FOMO, FOBO and How To Make Great Decisions with Patrick McGinnis#22: Patrick McGinnis, bestselling author and creator of the word FOMO, joins Chris to discuss the history of FOMO, ways to overcome the toll it can have on your life, a framework to vastly improve your decision-making and their favorite hacks.Patrick McGinnis (@pjmcginnis) is credited for coining the words 'FOMO' and 'FOBO' in 2004. He's the author of two bestselling books: The 10% Entrepreneur and Fear of Missing Out: Practical Decision-Making in a World of Overwhelming Choice and his work has been featured in the New York Times, Politico, and more. He's also the host of the hit podcast...2021-09-2949 min
The OK U GO ShowHow to be an Athlete Entrepreneur with Patrick McGinnis | A Frugal AthleteIn this episode, Amobi is with Patrick McGinnis a venture capitalist who coined the term FOMO while he was a student at Harvard Business School. He is the author of Fear of Missing Out: Practical Decision-Making in a World of Overwhelming Choice and the host of the hit podcast FOMO Sapiens. Amobi and Patrick discuss how athletes can become entrepreneurs and how FOMO affects athletes money making decisions. He also shares how to navigate the world of Venture Capital and the do's and don't to build a business and brand as an entrepreneur.
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Two Stand-Up Gals#96 FOMO vs. FOBO in Relationships w/ Patrick McGinnisIt’s the best day of the week once again and your girls are talking all about FOMO and FOBO with the creator of the terms himself, Patrick McGinnis (TEDX). They discuss the difference between The Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) and The Fear of a Better Option (FOBO) and how both can negatively impact modern dating. They talk about how to make better decisions in relationships and how being more decisive can actually make you a better partner. They also chat about outside factors that can increase FOMO and FOBO and how to navigate those factors.
Th...2021-07-2253 min
Tu cabeza es la belleza con Tesi Tafich73. FOMO con Patrick McginnisEn este capítulo nos acompaña, nada más y nada menos que el creador del término: FOMO, Patrick Mcginnis.
Patrick nos cuenta, como nace este término, qué significa el famoso ¨Fear of missing out¨ y cómo podemos combatir esta ansiedad de sentir que nos perdemos de cosas en la vida cuando tenemos que tomar decisiones.
Mcginnis nos acompaña para enseñarnos cómo podemos tomar mejores decisiones y qué herramientas nos ayudan para disminuir el FOMO. 2021-07-1451 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisPatrick's Hot Take on The WeWork ImplosionJoin 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/adchoices2021-05-1714 min
Ask a Matchmaker#45 - That Episode about FOMO and FOBO in Dating with Patrick McGinnis It’s easy to sit on our phone, scroll through social media and feel the fear of missing out, or FOMO. Everything looks amazing! Why aren’t I doing that? Why don’t I have that in my life? When it comes to dating, it’s easy to not make a decision or commitment when there are so many options available. It’s the fear of better options, or FOBO. But how do we live in the moment? How do we make the decision? How do we appreciate what we already have? This...2021-04-2850 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisPatrick's Hot Take on Clubhouse, 2021's FOMOiest AppJoin 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/adchoices2021-03-2211 min
Ace WeeklyFOMO & Making Better Decisions in 2021 with Patrick McGinnis - ACEWEEKLY073FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) - can be one of the most crippling feelings, especially for young people in 2020. EVERYONE feels FOMO. In the day & age of social media, the "fear of missing out" hits us from all sides. Often times it’s not even about missing out, it’s about having the perception that there’s something better out there than what we’re currently doing. We have no idea if it lines up with reality, but it still drives us crazy! FOMO can also just be the feeling of being left out. Everyone feels it, and it’s impossibl...2020-12-071h 00
ImperfectlyPerfect Podcast'Everyone has experienced F.O.M.O' with Patrick Mcginnis‘Beauty is in the imperfection. I think the parts of me that I like the best are maybe the parts that nobody see’s which are super crazy and aren’t perfect. But they’re the parts that make me different and the parts that teach me the most. I’m actually not afraid of that side of me. I embrace it. Some of the things we are not perfect at, we have to work on them too. But they are definitely a part of who we are as much as the stuff we love to tell everybody about. The flaws...2020-11-2529 minImperfectlyPerfect Podcast'Everyone has experienced F.O.M.O' with Patrick Mcginnis‘Beauty is in the imperfection. I think the parts of me that I like the best are maybe the parts that nobody see’s which are super crazy and aren’t perfect. But they’re the parts that make me different and the parts that teach me the most. I’m actually not afraid of that side of me. I embrace it. Some of the things we are not perfect at, we have to work on them too. But they are definitely a part of who we are as much as the stuff we love to tell everybody about. The flaws...2020-11-2529 min
Art Grind PodcastEp: 47 - Patrick McGinnis - Believe It and Live ItIn this episode of Art Grind, hosts Dina Brodsky, Marshall Jones, and producer Tun Myaing interview writer and entrepreneur Patrick McGinnis in New York City. Best known for coining the term “FOMO” (Fear Of Missing Out), McGinnis seems like an unusual guest: what could someone from the world of finance speak about on an art podcast? As an art collector, writer, and brother of a musician, it turns out that McGinnis has a lot to talk about. McGinnis not only shares pragmatic advice useful for any creative, but is a bold storyteller who respects art and culture. From travelling in S...2020-11-181h 58