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YAPLive: Psychology of Habit-Forming Technology with Nir Eyal | Uncut Version

April 30, 2021·1h 10m

Technology is becoming more and more addictive, is that a bad thing, or is it up to us to set boundaries for ourselves, so we don’t overuse these products? Join Hala for a Live Young and Profiting Podcast Episode with Nir Eyal, author of Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products. They will discuss creating beneficial behaviors while educating listeners on how to build healthy habits in their own lives. **Meet the panel** Nir Eyal - Nir is the author of Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products and Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life. Having worked in the video gaming and ad industries, Nir understands the techniques used to motivate and manipulate people. Now Nir helps companies create behaviors that benefit their users while educating people on how to build healthful habits in their own lives.