# Nir Eyal: Fix the Mindset Sabotaging Your Success in Business and Life | Human Behavior | E391 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/young-and-profiting-with-hala-taha-699640/nir-eyal-fix-the-mindset-sabotaging-your-success-in-business-and-life-human-behavior-e391 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/young-and-profiting-with-hala-taha-699640/nir-eyal-fix-the-mindset-sabotaging-your-success-in-business-and-life-human-behavior-e391.md Podcast: [Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/young-and-profiting-with-hala-taha-699640) Published: 2026-03-23T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/s.gum.fm/s-6138e37f42bdd982ed0db66a/pscrb.fm/rss/p/cohst.app/pdcst/4B3Z7X/mgln.ai/e/697/traffic.megaphone.fm/YAP6359618823.mp3?updated=1774278761 Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/s.gum.fm/s-6138e37f42bdd982ed0db66a/pscrb.fm/rss/p/cohst.app/pdcst/4B3Z7X/mgln.ai/e/697/traffic.megaphone.fm/YAP6359618823.mp3?updated=1774278761 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/young-and-profiting-with-hala-taha-699640/episodes/nir-eyal-fix-the-mindset-sabotaging-your-success-in-business-and-life-human-behavior-e391 Duration seconds: 4993 ## Resource Mindset is everything, but what if your beliefs are holding you back? Nir Eyal faced this painful reality when readers praised his work, yet still struggled to change their habits or act on a single piece of advice. It led him to a deeper truth: in a world overflowing with information, knowledge isn’t the problem; hidden limiting beliefs are. That realization led him to write Beyond Belief. In this episode, Nir returns with personal development tools to help you uncover and destroy the beliefs silently sabotaging your success in business, relationships, and life. In this episode, Hala and Nir will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (01:56) Why Nir Wrote Beyond Belief (05:56) The Rat Study: How Beliefs Drive Persistence (10:31) How Beliefs Become Your Biology (18:47) What Is the Motivation Triangle? (24:30) How Beliefs Hijack Your Reality (36:03) Building Entrepreneurial Alertness and Luck (44:29) Reframing Beliefs to Improve Relationships (55:05) The Power of Anticipation in Business (1:01:02) The Danger of Limiting Identity Beliefs (1:08:13) Live Coaching to Overcome Limiting Beliefs Nir Eyal is a bestselling author, behavioral design consultant, and former Stanford lecturer known for teaching the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. His groundbreaking books, Hooked and Indistractable, have sold over one million copies in more than 30 languages, helping entrepreneurs and leaders worldwide. His newest book, Beyond Belief, reveals how to identify and replace the hidden beliefs that define our limits. Sponsored By: Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/profiting Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/profiting. Spectrum Business - Keep your business connected seamlessly with fast, reliable Internet, P… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/young-and-profiting-with-hala-taha-699640/episodes/nir-eyal-fix-the-mindset-sabotaging-your-success-in-business-and-life-human-behavior-e391/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/young-and-profiting-with-hala-taha-699640/nir-eyal-fix-the-mindset-sabotaging-your-success-in-business-and-life-human-behavior-e391.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.