On with Kara Swisher Put Your Phone Away: Yondr CEO on the Philosophy Behind Phone-Free Spaces
Podcast Episode | 60 min | Talk-Show

On with Kara Swisher

Put Your Phone Away: Yondr CEO on the Philosophy Behind Phone-Free Spaces

Podcast Episode | 60 min | Talk-Show

They're incredible pieces of technology, they're unbelievably useful, and we feel lost without them. Nonetheless, smartphones have become the bane of our existence. So Graham Dugoni started Yondr with a surprisingly simple and analog ...See moreThey're incredible pieces of technology, they're unbelievably useful, and we feel lost without them. Nonetheless, smartphones have become the bane of our existence. So Graham Dugoni started Yondr with a surprisingly simple and analog solution to their ubiquity: locking pouches that force cell phone users to put away their device while still keeping their phones on them. Now, they're used everywhere from comedy shows, to concerts, courtrooms, and weddings. After the success of Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation, more and more states and school districts are instituting cell-phone bans - and, oftentimes, Yondr is the first company they turn to when they need help. Kara and Graham talk about the push to ban phones from schools, the company's success, and his philosophical take on smartphones, social media and technology. See less

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Kara Swisher Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	The Morning Show (I) (2019)
Graham Dugoni Self - Yondr CEO Self - Yondr CEO See fewer	On with Kara Swisher (2022)

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