Dial: I deleted social media from my phone despite having 600,000 followers
Rob Dial · The Motivation Expert: Why You Are Stuck & Not Achieving Your Goals | Rob Dial · Dec 18, 2024 · at 19:50
Mindset coach and author Rob Dial shares his personal operating rule with Codie Sanchez regarding phone distractions and environmental design.
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“I don't have any social media on my phone anymore because I noticed that I would pick it up and I'd immediately just somehow be on Instagram. Like it was a reactionary thing. And so for the past six months, like I haven't had Instagram on my phone. And so I haven't had, I've never had TikTok on my phone, which is, I've got like 600,000 followers on TikTok. I've never had it, right?”
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