The Impact of FOPO: How Fear of Opinions Limits Actions and Potential with Michael Gervais, PhD

The Forbes Books Podcast with Joe Pardavila

In this 2024 kickoff, Joe dives into a common obstacle: the fear of people's opinions (FOPO). Joined by Dr. Michael Gervais, a high-performance psychologist, and co-author of "The First Rule of Mastery," they explore overcoming FOPO to unlock human potential. Discover mental skills from top performers, including sports MVPs and Fortune 100 leaders. Learn how redirecting focus internally leads to a high-performance life, challenging societal norms, and reclaiming personal authenticity. Don't miss Joe's insightful conversation with Michael Gervais on navigating FOPO's impact on our actions.
About Michael Gervais, PhD: Michael is one of the world's top high-performance psychologists. His clients include world record holders, Olympians, internationally acclaimed artists and musicians, MVPs from every major sport, and Fortune 100 CEOs. He is also the founder of Finding Mastery, a high-performance psychology consulting agency, the host of the Finding Mastery podcast, and the cocreator of the Performance Science Institute at the University of Southern California.