Ever felt lost in a conversation, unsure of what to say or how to keep things interesting? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, we delve into the secrets of captivating conversations with HBS professor and author of "TALK," Dr. Alison Wood Brooks. Her research reveals that conversation is a "coordination game," where we constantly make choices, often without fully understanding the other person's goals. She offers practical advice and actionable strategies to improve your communication skills in any setting and tells us that, by understanding the science behind conversation and the art of being ourselves, we can unlock deeper connections and ditch the awkward silences for more meaningful interactions. Learn how to become a conversational superstar by mastering the art of asking questions, injecting levity, and embracing vulnerability.

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Is work-life balance a myth? Colleen Pelly, founder and CEO of The Linchpin Co., joins FOMO Sapiens to challenge the conventional notion of "balance" and introduce a more sustainable approach sharing a refreshing perspective on achieving work-life harmony without sacrificing success. Colleen, who's helped top brands like Tesla and Lululemon build high-performing teams, shares her insights on prioritizing, setting boundaries, managing stress, and overcoming imposter syndrome to pursue greater fulfillment and productivity. From calendar blocking to celebrating small wins, Colleen reveals practical strategies for entrepreneurs and leaders looking to build a thriving business without burning out. Tune in to discover how to make it work without losing yourself.

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Want to build a network that pushes you to be your best? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, we dive deep with Keith Ferrazzi, bestselling author of "Never Eat Alone" and "Leading Without Authority," to drop some serious wisdom on how to ditch the "lone wolf" mentality and create co-elevating relationships that fuel your life and business. Keith, who grew up believing people were the key to unlocking his dreams, shares his journey and tactical advice for building genuine connections that accelerate success. We'll explore his killer strategies for building high-performing teams, tackling challenges head-on, and crushing your goals. Whether you're flying solo or leading the pack, this episode is full of game-changing insights to help you forget about FOMO and thrive in a connected world.

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Every Tuesday PatGPT, Patrick J. McGinnis the host of FOMO Sapiens generates responses to key questions in entrepreneurship, business, productivity, and life.

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Every Tuesday PatGPT, Patrick J. McGinnis the host of FOMO Sapiens generates responses to key questions in entrepreneurship, business, productivity, and life.

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What does it take to turn a simple vacation idea into a global brand? This week on FOMO Sapiens we chat with Claudia Glass, the founder of Swijin, a revolutionary sports tech startup, who, as a former high school English teacher, transformed her passion for fitness into a groundbreaking venture. Discover how a simple idea during a vacation led to the creation of a high-performance sports bra that's changing the game for athletes worldwide. We'll delve into the challenges she faced, from securing funding to navigating the complex textile industry, and we’ll get insights on the importance of perseverance, the power of listening to your gut, and the unexpected paths that can lead to entrepreneurial success. Tune in to learn about Claudia’s inspiring journey and how you can turn your ideas into reality!

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Ever feel like you're chasing your tail when it comes to reaching your goals? You're not alone. This week on FOMO Sapiens, we're diving deep into the science of goal-setting with expert Caroline Adams Miller, author of Big Goals: A New Approach to Goal Setting and Achievement. She'll expose the shortcomings of the popular SMART goals framework and break down the science of "Goal Setting Theory", a research-backed approach to help you set yourself up for success. Caroline also shares her innovative BRIDGE methodology, a step-by-step guide and a powerful tool for crafting a goal-pursuit strategy that leverages your strengths and maximizes your chances of winning. Tune in to learn how to bridge the gap between where you are and where you want to be.

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Every Tuesday PatGPT, Patrick J. McGinnis the host of FOMO Sapiens generates responses to key questions in entrepreneurship, business, productivity, and life.

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