Nir Eyal

Behavioral Design Expert | New York Times Bestselling Author

About

Nir Eyal writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and human potential. Known as the #1 habit and procrastination expert, he is the author of the international bestsellers Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products and Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life, which have sold over 1 million copies in more than 30 languages. His newest release that went on to become a New York Times bestseller, Beyond Belief, reveals how to identify and replace the hidden beliefs that define our limits.

As a keynote speaker, Nir delivers science-backed insights that move you from where you are to where you want to be. Whether it’s improved focus and resilience for individuals, enhanced leadership strategies for the C-suite, or increased customer engagement for corporate product teams, Nir reveals the path forward. He takes the stage with approachable authority and leaves audiences with a deeper understanding of human behavior and how to leverage it to achieve their biggest goals in business and in life.

More About Nir Eyal
Nir Eyal previously taught behavioral design at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford. With an earlier background in video game design and advertising, he had a front row seat to the ways psychology shaped behavior which drives his work today.

Nir shares his insights on business, behavior, and the brain on his long-running blog, Nir and Far, helping more than 150,000 readers achieve transformative results. His second book, Indistractable, received critical acclaim, winning the Outstanding Works of Literature Award and being named among the best business and personal development books of the year by Amazon, Audible, and The Globe and Mail. His writing has been featured in the New York Times, Harvard Business Review, TIME, and he is a regular contributor to Psychology Today.

As an active angel investor, Nir has backed multi-billion-dollar companies that implement his methodologies, including Canva, Kahoot!, and others. On the opposite end of the entrepreneurial spectrum, he has founded, developed, and sold two companies since 2003.

Whether he’s writing, speaking, or consulting, Nir Eyal unlocks strategies that improve lives.

Speech Titles

High Agency Leadership: How to Lead Through Uncertainty

Indistractable: How to Focus In and Tune Out Digital Distraction in the Workplace

Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

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