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Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

1210: How to Achieve Your Goals By Creating an Enemy by Nir Eyal of Nir And Far on Motivation & Inspiration for Success

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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Education, Mental Health, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2019

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Nir Eyal shares how to achieve your goals by creating an enemy. Episode 1210: How to Achieve Your Goals By Creating an Enemy by Nir Eyal of Nir And Far on Motivation & Inspiration for Success Nir Eyal writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. The M.I.T. Technology Review dubbed Nir, “The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology.” Nir founded two tech companies since 2003 and has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford. He is the author of the bestselling book, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products. In addition to blogging at NirAndFar.com, Nir’s writing has been featured in The Harvard Business Review, TechCrunch, and Psychology Today. Nir is also an active investor in habit-forming technologies. Some of his past investments include: Eventbrite, Product Hunt, Pantry, Marco Polo, Presence Learning, 7 Cups, Pana, Symphony Commerce, Worklife (acquired by Cisco) and Refresh.io (acquired by LinkedIn). Nir attended The Stanford Graduate School of Business and Emory University. The original post is located here: https://www.nirandfar.com/2017/02/goals-enemy.html Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:56.0

This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 1210.

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How to achieve your goals by creating an enemy.

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By near-a-all of near-and-far.com and I'm Justin Mollick.

1:07.0

Happy Thursday, I woke up to one of the only podcasts in the world

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where blogs are narrated to you for free with permission from the authors.

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I have a post today from near-a-all, a popular author, near-ispelled NIR.

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He's frequently narrated on Optimal Business Daily,

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but this is a good one for this show, so with that, let's get right to it.

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And start optimizing your life.

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