Jazz musician, Berkeley School of Music professor, and co-author of the new book Two Beats Ahead: What Music Teaches Us About Innovation shares insights on the lessons we learn from music, the skills it can develop, as well as tips on consumption versus creation. In life and in business, often we are forced to improvise, to pivot on the spot in order to innovate and strategize solutions. In his new book, Michael explains the talent, skills, and tools developed by musicians that are vital to fost...
Jan 20, 2022•34 min•Season 6Ep. 16
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
Jan 17, 2022•19 min
Robin Bronk, CEO of The Creative Coalition, the nation’s leading bipartisan advocacy group discusses how the power of social proof paves the way for lasting change not only in the arts, but in society as a whole. Recognizing the vast influence afforded to the entertainment industry, The Creative Coalition aims to use celebrity-based platforms for the advancement of the arts and positive social impact. Through strategic advocacy, education, and meaningful discussion, Robin explains how her organi...
Jan 13, 2022•33 min•Season 6Ep. 15
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
Jan 10, 2022•18 min
Author and innovation expert Alec Ross shares his thoughts on innovation, opportunity, and knowing when and where to go deep in life. In his new book The Raging 2020s: Companies, Countries, People- And the Fight for Our Future, Alec discusses big ideas that can innovate the world. Alec proposes a new approach to capitalism that will work better for a broader set of stakeholders and not just shareholders. Hypothesizing that if the right innovative changes aren’t implemented globally, Alec believe...
Jan 06, 2022•35 min•Season 6Ep. 14
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
Jan 03, 2022•17 min
Bestselling author Bruce Feiler discusses the research and philosophy behind his new book, "Life Is in the Transitions: Mastering Change at Any Age." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 30, 2021•34 min•Season 6Ep. 15
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
Dec 27, 2021•17 min
It’s hard enough to write a book, harder still to get it published. Throw in two co-authors with two full-time careers and it nearly seems impossible. Not for Danielle Mahfood and Jenny Judson, lifelong friends who over 11 years wrote and eventually saw published the Victorian historic novel The Last Song. Danielle and Jenny discuss the process involved in taking on a massive creative endeavor while maintaining their own careers and the path they carved for themselves in order to go from part-ti...
Dec 23, 2021•35 min•Season 6Ep. 13
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
Dec 20, 2021•17 min
Entrepreneurial expert and Harvard Business School professor Tom Eisenmann discusses rookie mistakes, patterns of failures, and other highlights from his new book Why Startups Fail. Explaining strategies and tactics to prevent avoidable failure, Eisenmann shares insights on the simplest mistakes that can result in the most complex failure. Eisenmann teaches preventing failure by avoiding common mistakes that cost many entrepreneurs time, opportunity, and, most importantly, money. Learn more abou...
Dec 16, 2021•38 min•Season 6Ep. 12
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
Dec 13, 2021•15 min
Are you looking for tactics to build relationships through trust and connection with less stress? Dr. Mark Goulston, author of the book Just Listen, which has been translated into 28 languages, discusses building trust through active listening and creating connections with surgical empathy. Dr. Goulston shares strategies to improve surgical empathy through active listening in order to build relationships with less stress and more meaning for greater impact. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
Dec 09, 2021•33 min•Season 6Ep. 11
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
Dec 06, 2021•17 min
You don’t get to be one of the world’s most creative people in business without taking some risks. Sukhinder Singh-Cassidy discusses her new book Choose Possibility: Take Risks and Thrive and how by learning to be a smart professional risk taker you can build your own opportunities. With her celebrated experience in corporate leadership and entrepreneurship, Singh-Cassidy, a former president at both Google and StubHub, shares ideas and tools from her new book to help people learn to take smarter...
Dec 02, 2021•35 min•Season 6Ep. 11
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
Nov 29, 2021•17 min
You may have seen her as a little girl on Broadway or recognize her from your favorite Friday night show Blue Bloods, but Sami Gayle is more than just an actress! Singer, producer, activist, and investor, Sami has managed to seamlessly diversify both her portfolio and her career, and, in this all-new episode, she shares her long-term cost averaging approach to investment success in what she calls “an irrational market.” After the financial crisis of 2008 left her future in the entertainment indu...
Nov 25, 2021•33 min
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
Nov 22, 2021•15 min
Harvard-educated sociologist, life coach, and author Martha Beck joins to discuss the tenets of her new book The Way of Integrity and how learning to live in the present moment will be key to building a life to live for. Martha, an internationally renowned life coach and regular contributor to Oprah’s “O Magazine,” explains her latest book, the importance of structural integrity in one’s life, and its role in how we experience joy. Martha also shares her expert insight on the post-pandemic pheno...
Nov 18, 2021•35 min•Season 6Ep. 9
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
Nov 15, 2021•17 min
Anthony Katz, founder of recovery technology company Hyperice, discusses his evolution from education to entrepreneur. From tinkering with neoprene and ice in his off time in search of a more therapeutic and effective recovery system to getting his products under the seats of every player in the NBA, Anthony explains his unexpected journey. Driven to solve a problem facing every athlete from intramural leagues to professional associations, Anthony shares how his connections, experience, and dete...
Nov 11, 2021•36 min•Season 6Ep. 8
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
Nov 08, 2021•15 min
How do you know which questions to ask yourself to make sure you are aligned with your goals? Author, speaker, and celebrated podcast host Marc Champagne discusses his new book Personal Socrates and how to identify the important questions to ask for success, growth, and mental fitness. Host of the top-ranked podcast Behind the Human, Marc discusses leaving a successful corporate career in order to launch a journaling app, deleting it, and starting over with a new perspective anchored in ancient ...
Nov 04, 2021•35 min•Season 6Ep. 7
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
Nov 01, 2021•16 min
Jessica Yellin, Emmy, Gracie, and Peabody award-winning journalist, discusses how the competition for viewership in the internet age of instant information forced her to re-evaluate her approach. If she wanted her work to align with her intention, to explain the news and not just report the noise, Jessica had to pivot and find a new way. Launching her business, News Not Noise, on Instagram, Jessica has gained over half a million followers who rely on her to deliver trusted insight, relying on ex...
Oct 28, 2021•35 min•Season 6Ep. 6
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
Oct 25, 2021•13 min
Jason Karp explains his departure from managing a $4B hedge fund to founding HumanCo, a mission-driven company focusing on healthy living and sustainability for all. After a life-changing medical diagnosis, Jason dove into the concept of true healthy living, from changing his work and rest hours to choosing the healthiest foods to fuel his body, Jason was able to completely recover all aspects of his health while gaining a new understanding of wellness. Jason didn’t just change his lifestyle, he...
Oct 21, 2021•34 min•Season 6Ep. 5
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
Oct 18, 2021•17 min
What do you do when your passion doesn’t result in success? When you fail to shift focus or set meaningful intentions? You play the long game. Dorie Clark, celebrated speaker, consultant, entrepreneur, and author joins us to discuss her latest book The Long Game: How to be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World. Discussing when and how to shift focus, Dorie explains how to evaluate market needs, focus strategy, and optimize for interest to maximize success. Learn more about your ad choices. V...
Oct 14, 2021•35 min•Season 6Ep. 4
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
Oct 11, 2021•15 min
