Swipeless in Seattle: How to Live Without A Smartphone | Seattle

About this event

Have you ever wanted to dump your smartphone but didn’t know where to start? In this 2-hour training, 13-year flip-phone veteran, Michael Valeri, will offer practical advice and resources for folks looking to retire their smartphone and offer a glimpse of the inherent fulfillment of living a completely app-less life.

Topics Covered

• Transportation: Overview of alternatives to ride-share services such as Lyft, Uber, Car2Go and Lime bikes.
• Navigation: Understand the map of Seattle; practical tips and advice for navigating the city without a GPS.
• Communication: Effective communication strategies when scheduling events with friends, meeting colleagues and meeting romantic partners.
• Entertainment: Techniques for finding "authentic" entertainment outside of Facebook, Instagram, Youtube and Snapchat.

Takeaways

You'll learn how to effectively live without a smartphone