Talk:Nir Eyal

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Talk:Nir Eyal

Updating Eyal's page with up to date information

← Previous revision Revision as of 08:18, 20 April 2026
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::OK. I listed both 'Nir Eyal' articles in the 'Eyal' dab page under surnames. [[User:MaynardClark|MaynardClark]] ([[User talk:MaynardClark|talk]]) 13:28, 30 June 2020 (UTC)
::OK. I listed both 'Nir Eyal' articles in the 'Eyal' dab page under surnames. [[User:MaynardClark|MaynardClark]] ([[User talk:MaynardClark|talk]]) 13:28, 30 June 2020 (UTC)


== Updating Eyal's page with up to date list of current works ==
== Updating Eyal's page with up to date information ==


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'''New books and published works'''
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* '''What I think should be changed (include citations)''':

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The introduction to the article should be changed to include Eyal's two latest books.

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"He is also the author of Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life (2019) {{cite web |title=Indistractable |url=https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Indistractable/Nir-Eyal/9781948836531 |access-date=20 April 2026 |language=en |date=10 September 2019}} and Beyond Belief: The Science-Backed Way to Stop Limiting Yourself and Achieve Extraordinary Results (2026){{cite web |title=Beyond Belief by Nir Eyal: 9780593852033 {{!}} PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books |url=https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/761993/beyond-belief-by-nir-eyal-with-julie-li/ |website=PenguinRandomhouse.com |access-date=20 April 2026}} . Beyond Belief debuted on the New York Times bestseller list upon publication." {{cite web |title=Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous Books - Best Sellers - Books - March 29, 2026 - The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2026/03/29/advice-how-to-and-miscellaneous/ |website=The New York Times |access-date=20 April 2026}}


A new paragraph should also be added , directly following his first two books paragraphs, for Beyond Belief: The Science-Backed Way to Stop Limiting Yourself and Achieve Extraordinary Results

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"His third book, Beyond Belief: The Science-Backed Way to Stop Limiting Yourself and Achieve Extraordinary Results, was edited by Julie Li and published by Portfolio on March 10, 2026. It appeared on the New York Times bestseller list following publication{{cite web |title=Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous Books - Best Sellers - Books - March 29, 2026 - The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2026/03/29/advice-how-to-and-miscellaneous/ |website=The New York Times |access-date=20 April 2026}}
. The book argues, drawing on neuroscience and psychology research, that belief functions as a determining variable in human motivation, and proposes a framework for identifying and changing assumptions that shape individual behaviour and performance."


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The introduction to the article should be changed to include Eyal's two latest books
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"He is also the author of Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life (2019) {{cite web |title=Indistractable |url=https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Indistractable/Nir-Eyal/9781948836531 |access-date=20 April 2026 |language=en |date=10 September 2019}} and Beyond Belief: The Science-Backed Way to Stop Limiting Yourself and Achieve Extraordinary Results (2026){{cite web |title=Beyond Belief by Nir Eyal: 9780593852033 {{!}} PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books |url=https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/761993/beyond-belief-by-nir-eyal-with-julie-li/ |website=PenguinRandomhouse.com |access-date=20 April 2026}} .Beyond Belief debuted on the New York Times bestseller list upon publication." {{cite web |title=Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous Books - Best Sellers - Books - March 29, 2026 - The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2026/03/29/advice-how-to-and-miscellaneous/ |website=The New York Times |access-date=20 April 2026}}


The published work section should also be updated to include: Eyal,Nir (2026) Beyond Belief: The Science-Backed Way to Stop Limiting Yourself and Achieve Extraordinary Result ISBN 9780593852033
The published work section should also be updated to include: Eyal,Nir (2026) Beyond Belief: The Science-Backed Way to Stop Limiting Yourself and Achieve Extraordinary Result ISBN 9780593852033


* '''Why it should be changed''':
'''Academic and literary career'''
Eyal's two latest books should be added to the page to accurately reflect his current published works


* '''References supporting the possible change (format using the "cite" button)''':




The sentence "In 2012, he taught a course in the program on product design at the Stanford University School of Engineering" should be changed to "He previously taught as a Lecturer in Marketing at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and as an instructor at the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford." as he taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business rather then the Stanford University School of Engineering.

"Eyal's expertise is in behavioral engineering"{{cite web |title=Applied behavior analysis|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Applied_behavior_analysis |website=Wikipedia |access-date=20 April 2026 |language=en |date=18 April 2026}} should be changed to "Eyal's expertise is in Behavioral design"
{{cite web |title=Behavioural design |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behavioural_design |website=Wikipedia |access-date=20 April 2026 |language=en |date=14 January 2026}} as that better represents his expertise.

The list of publications that Eyal's writing has appeared in should also be updated to include Time Magazine , TechCrunch and The New York Times. {{cite web |title=Nir Eyal |url=https://www.chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/nir-eyal/ |website=Expert Keynote and Motivational Speakers {{!}} Chartwell Speakers |access-date=20 April 2026}}

An additionally paragraph after the publications list should be added to explain the origin of the Hooked model.

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"Eyal maintains a blog, NirAndFar.com, on which he developed and published the Hook Model prior to the publication of Hooked {{cite web |last1=Greenwald |first1=Ted |title=Compulsive Behavior Sells |url=https://www.technologyreview.com/2015/03/23/249095/compulsive-behavior-sells/ |website=MIT Technology Review |access-date=20 April 2026 |language=en}}"

Another addtionally paragraph should be added to reflect Eyals investing endeavors:

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"As an investor in habit-forming and behavior-design companies, Eyal’s portfolio has included Eventbrite , Anchor.fm , Kahoot!,and Canva."


The paragraph about Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life should also include some of its awards

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"The book received the 2019 Outstanding Works of Literature (OWL) Award {{cite web |title=Nir Eyal’s Strike on Distraction (OWL Award Spotlight) |url=https://bookpal.com/blog/nir-eyals-strike-on-distraction-owl-award-spotlight/ |website=BookPal |access-date=20 April 2026 |language=en}} and was listed as a finalist for the 2019 Goodreads Choice Award in the Science and Technology category {{cite web |title=Announcing the Goodreads Choice Winner in Best Science & Technology! |url=https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-science-technology-books-2019 |website=Goodreads |access-date=20 April 2026}}."


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* '''Why it should be changed''':




All information suggested should be added to better reflect Eyal's current body of work and career




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