Bulletproof Cyber

Breaking Free from Digital Distractions


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In this episode of Bulletproof Cyber, Dr. Eric Cole dives into the overwhelming flood of information in today’s world and how it impacts our ability to make sound decisions. He discusses how we’ve conditioned ourselves to chase the latest tools and trends—often at the expense of clarity and real progress. With the rise of AI models like Elon Musk’s Grok, it’s easy to be drawn into shiny new solutions without first identifying whether they solve a real problem. Dr. Cole challenges us to shift our mindset from letting solutions dictate our needs to first defining the problem and then finding the best solution.

He also explores the dangers of digital rabbit holes—how social media and marketing tactics hijack our time, leading us to adopt unnecessary tools and distractions. The core message? Bulletproof individuals avoid unnecessary complexity and prioritize self-trust. Dr. Cole highlights the importance of asking ourselves the right questions, tuning out external noise, and recognizing that we are our own best authority. By learning to trust our instincts and making decisions with confidence, we can reclaim control over our lives and careers, ensuring that every action aligns with our true goals.

















Thank you for listening to this episode of Bulletproof Cyber. If you’re ready to address not just what was discussed in this episode, but the other aspects of your life that could use securing, book a discovery call with Dr. Cole here: https://secure-anchor.com/ciso-certification/

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