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
Who would think that a religious scholar would become a media entrepreneur and become an Emmy-nominated producer? That’s what happens when you become an unexpected entrepreneur. But it doesn’t come without costs - as Reza knows well from having his TV show canceled by CNN due to some controversial comments he made on social media about politics. On today’s episode, we meet a fascinating example of what you can achieve when you think outside of what you’re supposed to do, harness your inner entre...
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
When you think about the typical entrepreneur that raises millions of venture capital, you probably think of one standard archetype. A specific background, education, and set of work experience. But what should you do if you don’t fit that very specific set of qualifications? In her new book Build the Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business when You’re Not a Rich White Guy, Kathryn Finney talks about how to look past the naysayers to build your business - no matter what! She talks about h...
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
Marshall Goldsmith has coached over two hundred CEOs of major companies, as well as NBA player Pau Gasol, and the president of the World Bank. As he’s worked with all of these high-capacity people, he’s also found that they suffer a common challenge - they have an “addiction to achievement” that can cause them to also spend their time and focus regretting what they haven’t yet done or what they didn’t achieve. This week on FOMO Sapiens, Marshall talks about his new book The Earned Life and share...
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
Mike Evans left his job as CEO of GrubHub after taking it public. He did so in order to unwind the twelve years of insane work that almost killed his marriage and left him utterly spent. While it was a formative decision, he still needed to decide what he was going to do next in his life. For Evans, that meant embarking upon a journey and crossing the United States by bicycle in order to reconnect with himself and find purpose for the road ahead. On this week’s episode of FOMO Sapiens, Mike talk...
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
Invisible Technologies is not your ordinary start-up. From its radical premise - you can outsource nearly everything - to its contrarian approach to fundraising - which keeps as much of the company for employees as possible - he doesn’t just follow the crowd (or the FOMO). In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, Francis unpacks his unique philosophy to building, how past failures (and the lessons learned) shape his approach, and his personal hot take on FOMO. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...
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
In her work as a journalist, Julia Boorstin has met most of the big names in tech and entertainment. This unique perspective also fed her curiosity about the persistent gender gap in tech. Why do so few female-led companies get funded when start-ups led by women outperform? On this week’s FOMO Sapiens, Julia shares the findings of her deeply researched new book When Women Lead, and unpacks the ways in which women lead differently and achieve success based on those strategies. She also explains h...
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
Walter Masterson’s edgy yet hilarious political comedy has catapulted him to online fame, with more than 1 million followers and 50 million likes on TikTok alone. On this week’s FOMO Sapiens, Walter takes us from his early days as a content creator to his first viral videos and explains what takes to blow up online. He also talks about the realities of living off of content creation as well as the mental toll that creating edgy content can take. If you've ever had major FOMO about being huge on ...
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
As the author of the new book Getting Along With Anyone – Even Difficult People and the HBR Guide to Dealing with Conflict, Amy Gallo has spent years unpacking the tricky personality types you encounter at work and in your life - and she’s figured out how to deal with them. On this week’s episode of FOMO Sapiens, Amy details the 8 archetypes of difficult people and shares practical and tactical tips on how to neutralize their behavior so that you don’t waste your valuable time on people who will...
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
Why do so many people feel disconnected from their work? That’s the question that best-selling author and SkillsFinder co-creator Marcus Buckingham seeks to answer in his new book Life + Work. The answer, at least partially, lies in finding your Wyrd, the nordic concept that each person is born with a distinct spirit that makes you an individual. On this week’s FOMO Sapiens, Marcus unpacks how you can find your wyrd and how you can figure out where Love meets Work in the process. He also talks a...
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
As Executive Director of Solve, an initiative of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alex Amouyel seeks to solve big global challenges through open innovation. But you don’t have to call on her to solve problems in your own community. She’s written a step-by-step book - The Answer is You - to tell you what you need to do. By applying entrepreneurial thinking, you can find a problem that piques your passion and step forward to make things better. On this week’s FOMO Sapiens, Alex details t...
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
As a designer and entrepreneur, Seth Goldenberg fears that curiosity is on the verge of extinction because our modern world has been inadvertently designed to eradicate it. But that doesn’t have to be the case. In fact, re-invention is probably the most important superpower you can have in a world of rapid change. On this week’s FOMO Sapiens, Seth talks about his new book - Radical Curiosity - and explains how you can cultivate creativity in all aspects of your life to make life more interesting...
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
As the Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur magazine, Jason Feifer mixes with the good and the great of the entrepreneurial world. On this week’s episode of FOMO Sapiens, Jason shares his new book - Build for Tomorrow - which is a powerful new framework for managing change, particularly if you’re an entrepreneur. If you do, you can even get to the point where you won’t want to go back to the way things were before. He also shares his own particular definition of what it means to be an entrepreneur - ...
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
Jay Shetty, successful entrepreneur, author, and content creator, continues discussing his book, "Think Like a Monk," and how integrating meditation into your life can bring benefits to your work and to your personal life. The episode explores the importance of gratitude and introduces practical tools, such as "The Perspective Scale," to find greater perspective in day to day life. Finally, Jay shares his top habits for maintaining peak performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...
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
Jay Shetty, author, podcaster, and former monk, shares his story and discusses his book, “Think Like a Monk.” He speaks about the uncertain times we live in and how thinking like a monk - a calmer, clearer, and focused mind - can lead to greater happiness. This episode explores the differences between the “Monkey Mind” and the “Monk Mind,” how they relate to FOMO and FOBO, and how you can find autonomy and empowerment when you are decisive. Jay also shares some practical tips on how to create en...
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
Why is it so hard to change your habits when it comes to diet and exercise? Why is it then so hard to stick with those changes? That’s the focus of Michelle Segar, an NIH-funded sustainable behavior change researcher at the University of Michigan and a lifestyle coach. On this week’s FOMO Sapiens, we’ll unpack the process of forming new habits, talk about why changing diet and exercise are different than other habits, and then give you the tips to make long-term changes for your health and your ...
