The concept of FOMO is widely known these days. This term for “the fear of missing out” even made it into dictionaries starting in 2013. But fewer people are familiar with a related and ...

How FOBO and FOMO sabotage success — Both FOBO and FOMO are driven by living in a choice-rich environment, a perception that’s rooted in privilege.

FoBO, the fear of better options, is FoMO's close relative. In fact, the two terms are attributed to the same man, venture capitalist Patrick Mcginnis.

FOMO is not great. But in some sense it is a minor nuisance compared to FOBO, the feeling of being outcompeted. FOBO hits where it really hurts: You are confronted with your mediocrity in what you ...

Sure, FOMO gets all the press. But it's FOBO you should be losing sleep over.

Employees are in search of the next best thing. The fear of missing out, colloquially known as FOMO, started out as a way for millennials to convey their anxiety about missing out. The acronym has ...

The concept of FOMO is widely known these days. This term for “the fear of missing out” even made it into dictionaries starting in 2013. But fewer people are familiar with a related and ...

There is FOMO: the feeling of missing out, the widely analyzed dominant attitude of our generation. But there is also FOBO: the feeling of being outcompeted, something Oscar Wilde clearly knew ...

The concept of FOMO is widely known these days. This term for “the fear of missing out” even made it into dictionaries starting in 2013. But fewer people are familiar with a related and similarly ...