March is Women’s History Month and we will be featuring some outstanding female FOMO Sapiens on the podcast all month long for a special break between seasons.
What are the financial realities of starting your own business? Can you reject traditional expectations while still embracing traditions? If you are ClassPass founder Payal Kadakia then the answer is ... Show More
Nov 20
S14 E10 Byron Loflin: Think You’re Ready to Be CEO? Here’s What it Takes.
In this FOMO Sapiens episode, Patrick McGinnis speaks with Byron Loflin, Global Head of Board Advisory at NASDAQ and co-author of CEO Ready, about how to build better boards, smarter leaders, and more resilient organizations. Loflin’s career was shaped by the 2008 financial crisi ... Show More
36m 23s
Nov 13
S14 E9 SharkNinja’s Playbook for Relentless Innovation (and FOMO), with Mark Barrocas
In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, Patrick McGinnis sits down with Mark Barrocas, CEO of SharkNinja, to explore how the company transformed from a small appliance player into a global innovation powerhouse. Barrocas explains how SharkNinja’s consumer-obsessed culture drives every b ... Show More
42m 13s
Nov 6
S14 E8 Caroline Hirsch, The Visionary Who Built a New York Comedy Empire
Caroline Hirsch, the legendary founder of Carolines on Broadway and the New York Comedy Festival, has spent four decades shaping the world of stand-up comedy. In this episode, she shares how she turned a small cabaret into the most influential comedy club in America, and how stra ... Show More
35m 24s
Aug 2024
A Playbook for First-Time Founders with Nancy Twine
<p>If you’re in the thick of building, scaling, your pivoting your business or your career: LISTEN UP! (Yes, in all caps!)</p><p>This episode is for you.</p><p>Today’s guest is sharing a blueprint on how to grow, pivot, and scale successfully (even if you’re literally starting fr ... Show More
44m 6s
Mar 2021
002: From Two Failed Dropshipping Businesses to Ecommerce SUCCESS | ACV Keto Gummies Founder Maurah Ruiz
Pageant queen, professional model, and international entrepreneur Maurah Ruiz sits down to speak with Foundr about her journey to launching Acv Gummi. Working as a model, Ruiz knew the struggle of maintaining a healthy diet and a strong immune system. Unable to stand the taste of ... Show More
36m 11s
Sep 2024
Girls That Startup: 4 Habits to Be a Successful Business Owner in 2024
<p>Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.</p><br><p>This week, ... Show More
20m 29s
May 2025
+$100M Exit, Then I Failed. Why 70% of Second-Time Founders Do Too.
127 founders (net worth: ~$1M–$100M+) opened up their personal books. Want to see how your finances stack up? https://www.joinhampton.com/wealth-reportAfter a nine-figure exit, Anastasia Koroleva went through divorce, failure, and identity loss. She reflects on what she didn’t se ... Show More
1 h
Mar 2025
Suneera Madhani: Why Most Founders Fail—7 Things You Must Do to Succeed
What habits do you think lead to success? How do you handle setbacks or failures? Today, Jay Shetty sits down with Suneera Madhani, a visionary entrepreneur who defied the odds to build a billion-dollar business. As the founder of Stax Payments and CEO of Worth AI, Suneera opens ... Show More
1h 26m
Aug 2024
Girls That Startup: Tips on Running a Successful Value Based Business
<p>Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.</p><br><p>This week, ... Show More
21m 16s
Dec 2024
A $2.5B Exit and The Risks Nobody Talks About
<p>What happens when wealth pushes your relationships to the limit?</p><p>Navigating life after a massive financial windfall isn’t easy—it can transform your life, your marriage, and your happiness in unexpected ways.</p><p>Our guest, Chuck, shares his story of selling his compan ... Show More
35m 4s