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Nir Eyal on Technology, Distraction and Taking Control of Our Lives

Nir Eyal on Technology, Distraction and Taking Control of Our Lives

FromElevate with Robert Glazer


Nir Eyal on Technology, Distraction and Taking Control of Our Lives

FromElevate with Robert Glazer

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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Sep 10, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Nir Eyal is an entrepreneur, investor and expert on the intersection of psychology, technology and business.  He has started and sold multiple technology companies, invested in several more, and authored two books.  The second, Indistractible: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life, published today and is now available for purchase. Nir joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about why technology distracts us, how it influences our everyday lives, the impact it has on children—and their parents—and how you can free yourselves from distraction and choose your own life. A big thanks to our episode sponsor, DoorDash Long day at work?  Still stuck at the office?  Treat yourself to the meal you deserve, and have your favorite restaurants come to you, with DoorDash.  DoorDash connects you to 340,000 restaurants in over 3,300 cities, so not only are your favorites on there, but you might a great new spot as well. Don’t worry about dinner, let dinner come to you.  Get $5 off your first order of $15 or more by downloading the DoorDash app and entering the promo code ELEVATE.
Released:
Sep 10, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Learn how to push your limits and elevate your life, your business and your family with the Elevate Podcast. Join Robert Glazer, CEO of Acceleration Partners, #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author and creator of the Friday Forward, as he sits down with people who are at the top of their fields—from renowned entrepreneurs, visionaries and change-makers to the world's great writers, thinkers and business leaders. In his discussions, you’ll hear from experts about how they grow their capacity and help others achieve their best lives. Whether you are wanting to build better habits, trying to push yourself to a new level or looking to learn tips from people who share your passion for improvement, this podcast will help you make actionable changes in your life and start reaping the benefits today.