Gimlet is making a big, expensive bet. The kind of bet that could make or break the company. And it’s a bet that comes down to one factor: What is Gimlet’s competitive advantage? As the company launches its fourth new show, “Surprisingly Awesome,” we take a deep dive in to how the show was made. From the kernel of an idea to the final product. And, along the way, we look at what we believe is Gimlet’s secret formula for making podcasts.

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Our theme song was written and performed by Mark Phillips.

John Kimbrough composed music for this episode.

More music written and performed by John Delore along with his band mates, Jordan Scanella, Sam Merrickand Isamu McGregor.

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#16 The Secret Formula

FOMO is the Acronym for "Fear of Missing Out."  Let's explore what this means, and if you (and others you know) are sufferers of it.  Take a listen to some suggestions regarding how to overcome its symptoms or, at least, to balance having the condition a little bit better.  Social Media seems to have a strong grip on all of us; but there is hope for FOMO victims!  You'll also learn about how to battle the #ICYMI attacks with the possible #IDMI response! 

The FOMO Addiction: Are You a Sufferer?

The Mindset to Achieve Beyond

Is it a particular trait that makes certain people have a desire to achieve beyond?  What gives us our drive?  Are we born with a sense of having the mindset to achieve beyond, or it is a matter of environment?  I attempt to offer my thoughts on this, based on my observations and life experiences.  Don’t tune in if you expect scientific or medical proof --- I cannot give you that.  In this podcast, you’ll hear some stories that just might ignite something within you to achieve beyond! 

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