Fear of missing out (FOMO) is generally described as the anxiety or fear people experience when they think they’re missing out on something (Rifkin, Chan & Kahn, 2025). Most often, FOMO happens around ...

When FOMO ( fear of missing out) first entered popular language, it was about teenagers scrolling through friends’ social feeds and worrying they weren’t having as much fun. But today, that word has ...

Patrick J McGinnis coined the term ‘fear of missing out’ more than two decades ago. Today he shares tips for using it to become a better leader. We’ve all felt it: the pressure to go somewhere despite ...

You've felt it. You've probably said it. Here's what "fomo" really means and where it came from. It's Friday night, pillows fluffed, pajamas on, and pizza on the way ...

One of the greatest driving emotional forces behind human activity and choice at present is Fear of Missing Out, which goes by the acute abbreviation FOMO. Ranging from social media phenomena to ...

Financial markets aren’t just driven by cold, hard numbers and rational calculations. Decades of research in behavioral finance have revealed that human psychology plays a crucial role in how markets ...

Did Cillian Murphy just discover the cure for "FOMO"? The "Steve" actor, 49, appeared to coin a new term this month in Variety's Toronto Film Festival studio, where he was asked about not appearing in ...

Because even before the splurges on coffee and avocado toasts, younger Americans are feeling the pinch in many ways. High interest rates, inflation, and the burden of student loan debt have made ...

Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. Katie Reilly is a former Editor of ...

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It’s not event you’re missing, it’s bonding Imagine you’ve planned the trip of a lifetime for your animal-loving family: a cruise to Antarctica with the unique opportunity to view penguins, whales and ...