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Nir Eyal - How to become Indistractable in an Overwhelming World

Sep 16, 2019
Nir Eyal, a prominent behavioral economist and author of 'Indistractable,' shares his journey from creating addictive tech to teaching others how to regain their focus. He reveals that distraction often stems from internal triggers rather than devices. Eyal debunks the myth of phone addiction, emphasizing intentional attention management instead. He discusses practical strategies for enhancing workplace productivity and self-control, advocating for introspection and a supportive culture to combat the overwhelming distractions of modern life.
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