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FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnis

Patrick J. McGinnis
Entrepreneurship
Dogecoin
Mental Health
FOMO
Cryptocurrency
This Is Not Financial Advice
Decision Making
Personal Growth
Sleep Hygiene
Vision Science
Bitcoin ETF
Funding Strategies
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Good Life Movement
Exercise
Cognitive Function
Motivation
Life Principles
Outsourcing
Career Development

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 s... more

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What if the cure for deadly diseases is already sitting on a pharmacy shelf? Dr. David Fajgenbaum, a physician, scientist, and co-founder of Every Cure, nearly died five times from Castleman disease before finding an existing drug that saved his life... more

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Are you stuck believing you must pick just one path? Cathy Heller, host of Abundant Ever After and best-selling author, returns to FOMO Sapiens to break that illusion wide open. In this episode, Cathy shares how embracing a multi-hyphenate identity, ... more

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Are you an aspiring entrepreneur who doesn’t fit the “tech bro” stereotype? This week on FOMO Sapiens, Patrick McGinnis sits down with Lori Rosenkopf, Vice Dean of Entrepreneurship at the Wharton School and author of Unstoppable Entrepreneurs, to deb... more

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What if your biggest entrepreneurial edge wasn’t your skills or network, but your capacity to endure setbacks and keep innovating anyway? This week on FOMO Sapiens, Patrick McGinnis talks to Ankur Gopal, founder and CEO of Interapt, named one of the ... more

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Dr. David Fajgenbaum
Co-founder and president of Every Cure, and one of the youngest tenure professors ever at Penn Medicine.
Every Cure
Episode: S14 E1 How AI is Unlocking the Cure for Thousands of Illnesses, with Dr. David Fajgenbaum
Cathy Heller
Author and host of the Abundant Ever Podcast
Abundant Ever Podcast
Episode: S13 E26 Unlocking Your Multi-Hyphenate Potential, with Cathy Heller
Dean Carignan
Author of The Insider's Guide to Innovation at Microsoft
Microsoft
Episode: S13 E22 Inside Microsoft’s Innovation Playbook with Dean Carignan
Firat İşbecer
CEO of Commencis, entrepreneur, and active angel investor
Commencis
Episode: S13 E21 The No-Boss Life: Firat İşbecer on Entrepreneurship, Angel Investing, and Global Growth
Kass Lazerow
Entrepreneur and author, co-founder of golf.com and Buddy Media
Buddy Media
Episode: S13 E20 Kass and Mike Lazerow’s Unfiltered Truth About Running Startups
Mike Lazerow
Entrepreneur and author, co-founder of golf.com and Buddy Media
Buddy Media
Episode: S13 E20 Kass and Mike Lazerow’s Unfiltered Truth About Running Startups
Oliver Burkeman
A journalist and author known for exploring productivity and happiness.
Episode: S13 E19 4,000 Weeks Author Oliver Burkeman on Embracing Limits and Living Well
Romain Kapadia
Entrepreneur, marathoner, surfer, traveler, and stage four cancer survivor
Episode: S13 E17 Romain Kapadia on What Happens When an Entrepreneur Faces Stage Four Cancer
Josh Wyatt
CEO of Avant Gardner and Brooklyn Mirage, known for building cultural icons.
Avant Gardner
Episode: S13 E16 Bigger, Better, Brooklyn: Brooklyn Mirage’s Josh Wyatt on Re-Inventing a Cultural Icon

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Patrick J. McGinnis
Host of FOMO Sapiens, he is recognized as the person who coined the term FOMO and focuses on decision-making strategies and personal growth.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 299 ratings
  • You don’t want to miss it 😉

    FOMO Sapiens has quickly become a favorite in my feed! I'm consistently impressed by the engaging conversations, insightful content, and actionable ideas. I truly learn something every time I listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ArlieLP
    United States2 years ago
  • Get over yourself

    Your weight loss episode was over the line. So tacky. You don’t know what you’re talking about. Go educate yourself.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Mommabear891
    United States2 years ago
  • Burn the Boats: Unleashing Fearless Entrepreneurship with Matt Higgins

    The podcast is a valuable source of wisdom and motivation, and I eagerly await each new episode. In a recent episode, the guest Matt Higgins discussed his latest book "Burn the Boats," which explores the concept of fearless entrepreneurship and the importance of committing to your vision. Additionally, the host adeptly guides the conversation with engaging questions, ensuring that each episode provides valuable insights. I highly recommend tuning in to this podcast for a wealth of knowledge and ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    talvarez7
    Philippines2 years ago
  • 10/10!!

    This show is amazing! I am learning so much from the valuable tips and techniques in here!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Claribelleee
    Philippines3 years ago
  • A fantastic podcast

    Patrick is an incredible host and the guests are great! Love this podcast - a must listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rivers aaaaa
    United States4 years ago

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There is a positive reception toward the host for his thorough preparation and quality guest selection.
The conversations are often engaging, sparking meaningful discussions around decision-making and entrepreneurship.
Listeners appreciate the actionable advice and real-life insights shared by guests.
However, some feedback indicates occasional concerns about coherence and focus in specific episodes, suggesting room for improvement in thematic consistency.

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S14 E1 How AI is Unlocking the Cure for Thousands of Illnesses, with Dr. David Fajgenbaum
Q: How does the AI work for drug repurposing?
We build biomedical knowledge graphs and train algorithms on known treatments to quantify a score for every drug versus every disease.
S14 E1 How AI is Unlocking the Cure for Thousands of Illnesses, with Dr. David Fajgenbaum
Q: Why a nonprofit?
We're going after drugs for diseases where the economics doesn't work, and it's about pursuing non-profitable opportunities to help people.
S14 E1 How AI is Unlocking the Cure for Thousands of Illnesses, with Dr. David Fajgenbaum
Q: What has changed in life and work since then?
A lot's changed. I've been in remission for over 11 years and my primary focus is on unlocking new uses for existing medicines.
S13 E26 Unlocking Your Multi-Hyphenate Potential, with Cathy Heller
Q: What piece of advice would you give to someone who wants to do what you're doing?
You need to enjoy your own company and find inner peace.
S13 E26 Unlocking Your Multi-Hyphenate Potential, with Cathy Heller
Q: What is a skill that you could wish you could master immediately?
Guitar. I want to play guitar better.

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What is FOMO Sapiens about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast focuses on providing insights and strategies for individuals looking to make more informed decisions in a rapidly changing world. With Patrick J. McGinnis at the helm, it features conversations with successful entrepreneurs, investors, and leaders who share their experiences and advice on overcoming challenges, especially those related to the fear of missing out (FOMO). Episodes cover a diverse range of topics including innovation, entrepreneurship, and mental health, aligning around the central theme of navigating uncertainty and making purposeful choices. Unique elements include a blend of personal anecdotes from guests and practical takeaways that resonate with listeners seeking both inspiration and actionable advice in thei... more

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1. Dr. David Fajgenbaum
2. Cathy Heller
3. Dean Carignan
4. Firat İşbecer
5. Kass Lazerow
6. Mike Lazerow
7. Oliver Burkeman
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