FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnis podcast

FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnis

Patrick J. McGinnis, creator of the term FOMO (Fear of Missing Out), talks to leaders in business, entrepreneurship, politics, and culture. How do they choose from among the many opportunities in their busy lives and find the courage to miss out on the the rest? Patrick is the author of "The 10% Entrepreneur."

Patrick J. McGinnis, creator of the term FOMO (Fear of Missing Out), talks to leaders in business, entrepreneurship, politics, and culture. How do they choose from among the many opportunities in their busy lives and find the courage to miss out on the the rest? Patrick is the author of "The 10% Entrepreneur."

 

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S12 E17 Mitul Desai: Is Executive Coaching Worth It?

Have you ever wondered if executive coaching is really worth it? This week on FOMO Sapiens, Mitul Desai, co-founder of The X Quotient and executive coach, reveals why this is a game-changer for high achievers. Learn how to find the right guidance, what to expect from the process, and how coaching can help you overcome challenges, develop essential skills, and achieve lasting success. Mitul and Patrick also share their personal experiences as coaches and coachees to offer valuable advice for anyone considering taking the leap. Tune in to discover how this can transform your leadership journey and help you achieve your goals! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

21 Nov 2024

49 MINS

49:54

21 Nov 2024


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Pat GPT Explores: Should You Hire Offshore Talent?

Every Tuesday PatGPT, Patrick J. McGinnis the host of FOMO Sapiens generates responses to key questions in entrepreneurship, business, productivity, and life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

19 Nov 2024

24 MINS

24:51

19 Nov 2024


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S12 E16 Victoria Watters on Building a Media Empire in the Alcohol-Alternative Space

Ever wondered how to turn life's lemons into entrepreneurial lemonade? This week on FOMO Sapiens, Victoria Watters, co-founder of Dry Atlas, shares how she navigated hardship and emerged stronger, ditching the corporate world to build a thriving media company in the booming alcohol alternative space. She opens up about the unexpected loss of her brother and how it sparked a fire in her to embrace a new path, one filled with nomadic adventures and entrepreneurial pursuits. From launching America's first non-alcoholic bottle shop in NYC with her husband to creating a media powerhouse that reaches millions, Victoria's story is all about resilience and reinvention. We will see her spill her secrets to social media success, revealing how she organically grew a massive following and built a loyal audience. Plus, she drops wisdom about riding the wave of emerging trends, from navigating the crypto craze to tapping into the non-alc movement. Tune in for a raw and inspiring conversation about turning challenges into opportunities and building a business with purpose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

14 Nov 2024

47 MINS

47:55

14 Nov 2024


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Pat GPT: How to Get on a Board of Directors

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12 Nov 2024

26 MINS

26:33

12 Nov 2024


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S12 E15 The Power of Purpose: Nick Grono's Lessons in Non-Profit Leadership

What does it take to lead a nonprofit in today’s world? This week on FOMO Sapiens, Nick Grono, author of "How to Lead Nonprofits" and CEO of the Freedom Fund, an organization dedicated to ending modern slavery, joins Patrick J. McGinnis and shares his journey that began at 16, sailing around the globe and learning the discipline that would shape his career. Together, they dive into the experience of growing up on a 100-year-old sailing ship and leading a global organization that has liberated over 30,000 people from modern slavery. Nick challenges the conventional wisdom about non-profits, arguing that they require unique skills, emphasizes the importance of purpose-driven leadership, especially in times of crisis, and offers practical advice for anyone looking to get involved in non-profit work. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in making a real difference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

07 Nov 2024

42 MINS

42:10

07 Nov 2024


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Pat GPT’s Guide: How to Overcome News FOMO and Stay Sane

Every Tuesday PatGPT, Patrick J. McGinnis the host of FOMO Sapiens generates responses to key questions in entrepreneurship, business, productivity, and life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

05 Nov 2024

24 MINS

24:14

05 Nov 2024


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S12 E14 Mastering the Art of Hiring with Jordan Burton

Are you ready to rethink your approach to hiring and leadership? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, Patrick J. McGinnis sits down with Jordan Burton, co-founder of Talgo and a Harvard Business School alum, to explore the art of recruitment and self-awareness in the hiring process. From his journey as a child actor to a seasoned consultant, Jordan brings a unique perspective to finding the right talent. He shares invaluable insights on avoiding common interview pitfalls, defining roles clearly, and building a strong company culture. Tune in to gain practical strategies for hiring smarter and leading with intention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

31 Oct 2024

46 MINS

46:34

31 Oct 2024


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Pat GPT Explains: Using Creativity to Make Any Pitch Stand Out

Every Tuesday PatGPT, Patrick J. McGinnis the host of FOMO Sapiens generates responses to key questions in entrepreneurship, business, productivity, and life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

29 Oct 2024

25 MINS

25:40

29 Oct 2024


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S12 E13 Seth Godin on the Art of Long-Term Strategy

What if your entire approach to strategy has been missing the mark? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, Patrick J. McGinnis sits down with marketing legend and bestselling author Seth Godin to discuss his latest book, This is Strategy. Seth shares how empathy has shaped his career, why strategy is more about long-term vision than short-term planning, and how understanding the systems around us can lead to smarter decisions. Seth also shares how using AI tools, like Claude, enhances strategic thinking and decision-making. Tune in for invaluable insights on business, leadership, and the art of becoming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

24 Oct 2024

44 MINS

44:06

24 Oct 2024


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Pat GPT’s Guide: How to Find the Right Seed Investor for Your Startup

Every Tuesday PatGPT, Patrick J. McGinnis the host of FOMO Sapiens generates responses to key questions in entrepreneurship, business, productivity, and life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

22 Oct 2024

24 MINS

24:14

22 Oct 2024


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S12 E12 Change your Mindset to Gratitude in 5 Minutes with Alex Ikonn

How can a simple daily practice of positivity can transform your life? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, host Patrick J. McGinnis sits down with Alex Ikonn, co-founder of Intelligent Change and creator of the 5 Minute Journal, to discuss his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to entrepreneurial success. Alex shares how discovering gratitude during a challenging time sparked a mindset shift that led to the creation of the widely popular 5 Minute Journal. Learn how this "toothbrush for the mind" helps millions start their day with positivity and purpose. Tune in for valuable insights on self-improvement, the entrepreneurial hustle, and building a product that’s changing lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

17 Oct 2024

40 MINS

40:50

17 Oct 2024


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Pat GPT Whose To Do List is it On?

Every Tuesday PatGPT, Patrick J. McGinnis the host of FOMO Sapiens generates responses to key questions in entrepreneurship, business, productivity, and life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

15 Oct 2024

20 MINS

20:17

15 Oct 2024


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S12 E11 Maha Abouelenein's Journey to Self-Reliance and Personal Branding

How can self-reliance unlock your full potential? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, host Patrick J. McGinnis sits down with Maha Abouelenein, CEO of Digital and Savvy and author of The 7 Rules of Self-Reliance, to discuss her incredible journey from Minnesota to the Middle East. Maha shares how she overcame cultural barriers, built a powerful personal brand, and led groundbreaking advancements in technology across the region. Learn how her approach to self-reliance, lifelong learning, and authentic connections can help you seize new opportunities and bet on yourself for lasting success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

10 Oct 2024

51 MINS

51:02

10 Oct 2024


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Pat GPT’s Guide: Should You Launch Your Own Podcast?

Every Tuesday PatGPT, Patrick J. McGinnis the host of FOMO Sapiens generates responses to key questions in entrepreneurship, business, productivity, and life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

08 Oct 2024

24 MINS

24:43

08 Oct 2024


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S12 E10 Reading Between the Lines: Nonverbal Cues in Business with Blake Eastman

Are you really saying what you think you are without even speaking? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, host Patrick J. McGinnis chats with Blake Eastman, founder of The Nonverbal Group, to explore how nonverbal communication shapes our interactions in business and beyond. Blake explains why common advice like, “always smile”, can be misleading and how understanding the context and perception of nonverbal cues is key to making meaningful connections. But it’s not just about the signals you send; it’s about how they’re perceived. Blake offers insights into how business leaders and entrepreneurs can improve their communication by being more aware of the hidden messages they send and understanding the impact of perception. Whether you're pitching to investors or leading a team, learn how to master the unspoken side of communication and avoid sending the wrong signals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

03 Oct 2024

46 MINS

46:37

03 Oct 2024


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Pat GPT’s Guide: Creating Content That Sparks Creativity

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01 Oct 2024

23 MINS

23:41

01 Oct 2024


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S12 E9 Navigating Leadership Changes: Esther Dyson's Advice for Long-Tenured CEOs

What does it take for leaders to know when it's time to step aside and let fresh talent take the reins? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, Patrick J. McGinnis sits down with Esther Dyson, founder of Wellville and seasoned angel investor, to explore the complex dynamics of leadership succession. Dyson shares her unique perspective on the importance of evolutionary change in leadership, the impact of aging leaders, and the role of boards in ensuring smooth transitions. From personal anecdotes to insights on angel investing and long-term community building, Dyson’s thoughtful approach provides a compelling case for fostering sustainable leadership and embracing new ideas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

26 Sep 2024

49 MINS

49:32

26 Sep 2024


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Pat GPT: What I Learned From My Failure on Patreon

Every Tuesday PatGPT, Patrick J. McGinnis the host of FOMO Sapiens generates responses to key questions in entrepreneurship, business, productivity, and life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

24 Sep 2024

22 MINS

22:57

24 Sep 2024


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S12 E8 Simon Shaw: The Man Who Sold The Scream for Over $100 million.

Ever wondered how the worlds of art, commerce, and culture collide? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, Patrick J. McGinnis welcomes Simon Shaw, Senior Vice President and Vice Chairman of Global Fine Arts at Sotheby’s, to discuss the fascinating dynamics of the art auction world. From the rise and fall of NFTs to Sotheby’s role as a cultural curator, Shaw provides an insider’s view into the intricate dance between creativity and commerce. Listen as Shaw shares personal insights on career advice, the psychology of auctions, and unforgettable moments like the record-breaking sale of Edvard Munch’s The Scream. Whether you're an art enthusiast or curious about high-stakes auctions, this conversation promises to captivate and inform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

19 Sep 2024

49 MINS

49:15

19 Sep 2024


#461

Pat GPT: What is Fusion Voting?

Every Tuesday PatGPT, Patrick J. McGinnis the host of FOMO Sapiens generates responses to key questions in entrepreneurship, business, productivity, and life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [megaphone.fm/adchoices] (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices) ... Read more

17 Sep 2024

34 MINS

34:39

17 Sep 2024