Finding Harmony in Everyday Life with Sadhguru
In this throwback episode from 2021, I have the privilege of hosting Sadhguru, a distinguished Yogi, Mystic, and Visionary. Our conversation takes us on an enlightening journey, reshaping conventional notions of success, destiny, and individuality. Sadhguru reveals the true nature of being a Yogi, emphasizing the importance of experiencing unity with the universe beyond just intellectual unders...
30m Jan 18, 2024
30m
The Art of Value-Driven Selling with Craig Goldberg
In this episode, I sit down with Craig Goldberg, relaxation expert, technologist, and founder of inHarmony Interactive. We engage in an enlightening discussion about the critical aspect of sales: articulating quantitative value. Craig shares his journey, emphasizing the importance of quantifying the objective value of a product or service to exceed what you're asking for. This insightful conver...
14m Jan 17, 2024
14m
The Art of Power and Influence with Robert Greene
In today's episode, I’m joined by Robert Greene, the acclaimed author of seven New York Times bestsellers. We discuss his groundbreaking book, "The 48 Laws of Power," and its significant influence, highlighted by the release of a special Power Edition for its 25th anniversary. Robert reflects on his varied career journey, showing how his diverse experiences have enriched his writing. He emphasi...
25m Jan 16, 2024
25m
Developing a Blueprint for Lifelong Achievement
In today's episode, I take questions from around the room, diving into topics like overcoming personal fears, understanding how we think and behave, and keys to business success. We talk about moving past old fears to better our future, how feelings of less or more than others can steal our happiness, and the give-and-take in business. This discussion also covers ways to lessen fear's hold, cha...
31m Jan 15, 2024
31m
Patience and Consistency are the “Shortcuts” to Success
It's easy to feel disheartened when progress doesn't show up quickly or in big leaps. That's where many of us trip up and think about giving up, not seeing that exponential growth could be just ahead. The key? Shift your focus. Instead of getting caught up in what's missing or the hurdles in your way, find joy and positivity in the journey itself through the consistent, persistent pursuit of yo...
7m Jan 14, 2024
7m
Be Careful What You Say To Yourself, You’re Always Listening
In this episode, I share my personal mantra of "cancel, clear, and connect," a method I use to counteract negative thoughts and beliefs. It's an active process of rewiring my brain, focusing on filtering the 10,000 new thoughts we encounter daily and reshaping the 40,000 recurring ones in our subconscious. I emphasize the importance of consciously rejecting negative energy, which often overshad...
4m Jan 13, 2024
4m
Break Your Bad Habits Today
In this episode, I explore the common belief that habits can be formed in just 21 days, emphasizing the significant role of DNA and genetics. It's not merely a matter of time; our genetic makeup is a crucial factor. For some, quitting addictions is easy, while for others, it's a struggle due to inherited traits. Our senses and memories, inherently imperfect, are essential in how we process expe...
5m Jan 12, 2024
5m
Entrepreneurial Mindset for Global Change with Daymond John
Today's episode takes us back to 2022, when I had a chat with Daymond John, Founder, President, and CEO of FUBU, and an investor on Shark Tank. Daymond opens up about the pivotal moment in 1992 when he realized his power to change the world through entrepreneurship, inspired by a mix of societal challenges and personal ambition. He reflects on the invaluable insights gained from Shark Tank, res...
22m Jan 11, 2024
22m
The Mindset of Making Money
In this episode, I share insights from my journey through financial peaks and valleys, focusing on the crucial role of understanding human nature and the real value of money. I discuss how helping others achieve their goals can drive personal success and explore my strategies for rebuilding wealth, including thoughts on cryptocurrency and profit from transactions. I emphasize life's lessons, ad...
4m Jan 10, 2024
4m
The NFL’s Unique Business Evolution with Mike Florio
Today's episode is a throwback to a 2022 conversation featuring Mike Florio, a renowned sportswriter, radio host, television commentator, and the creator of ProFootballTalk.com. We explore the resilience of the NFL, focusing on its ability to thrive amidst challenges and controversies. Mike illuminates the NFL's unique business model and its tendency to foster scandals. He shares his greatest f...
22m Jan 09, 2024
22m
Unlocking the Karmic Equation
Today's episode is all about a unique mathematical equation for good karma and luck. Here, I discuss how our attention, focus, and intention are key players in influencing our life's outcomes. We're taking a look at how wisdom and faith intertwine, effectively shortening the distance between our efforts and the results we're after. The conversation also touches on the importance of aligning our...
29m Jan 08, 2024
29m
Create Opportunity, Stop Waiting For It
In this episode, I share insights on radically transforming your business approach. I emphasize the importance of creating opportunities instead of waiting for them, particularly in the context of sponsorship and sales. I explore strategies for young real estate agents, urging them to target untapped markets and differentiate themselves from the competition. I focus on the significance of bring...
3m Jan 07, 2024
3m
Increase Your Sales in 6 Steps
In this episode, I share six essential steps to elevate your sales game. It begins with establishing credibility, ensuring you project the authentic value of your offerings. Next, foster emotional attachment, connecting your product to personal experiences or aspirations. I then discuss the importance of quantifying reasons - demonstrating how your product translates into tangible benefits, lik...
4m Jan 06, 2024
4m
Ask Yourself These Questions Every Day
Everything in life, from the construction of a building to a relationship, requires a solid foundation, or it will crumble. If certain things are not in place, you won't be able to support all of the other things you wish to accomplish. We want that foundation and support to be solid. We want that foundation and support to be concrete with steel rods, not balsa wood. We want to create the best...
5m Jan 05, 2024
5m
Embracing Dreams and Overcoming Fear with Dane Cook
Today's episode features the incomparable Dane Cook, a master of comedy and an inspiration on and off stage. In our engaging conversation, Dane shares his journey from a shy, introverted kid to a stand-up comedy sensation. He reflects on the pivotal moments of his career, like the life-changing call from Lorne Michaels and hosting Saturday Night Live. Dane opens up about overcoming fear, embrac...
10m Jan 04, 2024
10m
Revealing My Business Secrets for Success in 2024!
In today's episode, I unveil essential business strategies for 2024, informed by my experiences of overcoming obstacles and achieving success. I focus on strategies to manage fear and ego, crucial in shaping happiness, health, wealth, and worthiness. Reflecting on my financial struggles in 2008, I emphasize the importance of gratitude, forgiveness, accountability, and inspiration. I also touch ...
16m Jan 03, 2024
16m
From Duke to the White House with Reggie Love
Today's episode is a special throwback to 2018, featuring an enlightening conversation with Reggie Love, former personal aide to Barack Obama. Reggie shares his unique experiences, from playing football and basketball at Duke University to his pivotal role in the White House. He discusses the lessons learned from both winning and losing teams, the resilience and humility cultivated through thes...
27m Jan 02, 2024
27m
Growth and Reflection: Takeaway of the Year
In this week's training, we focus on closing the gap between actions and outcomes. My key takeaway: wisdom and faith are crucial. Wisdom comes from mentors and right influences, while faith connects us to a higher, loving force. We stress the importance of positive self-talk and the impact of our thoughts and beliefs. Forgiveness, especially towards parents, emerges as essential, along with gra...
33m Jan 01, 2024
33m
Brutally Honest Business Advice YOU Need to Know
In today's episode, I share insights on finding balance between emotions and business, focusing on the consistent, joyful pursuit of potential rather than tangible outcomes. I discuss how navigating financial loss and personal challenges taught me the importance of learning from the past and aligning those lessons with future aspirations. Redefining success is a key theme, underlining the signi...
15m Dec 31, 2023
15m
My Business Networking Strategy (Step-by-Step Guide)
Today's episode uncovers my step-by-step guide to effective business networking. I emphasize the power of engaging with open-minded individuals and giving them multiple chances to demonstrate their openness. Key to my approach is discovering what people like and dislike in relation to my sales goals or assistance needs. This information is crucial for offering value by either enhancing what the...
6m Dec 30, 2023
6m
How to Break Out of Feeling "Stuck”
Today's episode explores the unexpected benefits of feeling stuck. Being stuck isn't a hindrance, but an opportunity to pursue potential and prepare for breakthroughs. Sharing personal anecdotes, I emphasize the importance of not repeating the same actions when faced with obstacles. Seeking diverse perspectives and solutions, such as finding a key instead of breaking through a wall, is vital. T...
3m Dec 29, 2023
3m
The #1 Crucial Component to Success with Mark King - CEO, Taco Bell
In today's episode, I have an engaging conversation with Mark King, CEO of Taco Bell Corp. Originally recorded in 2021, Mark discusses the significant challenge of establishing credibility while transitioning from the sports industry to the fast food sector. He shares valuable insights on the role of fun in driving success in serious business environments and the crucial need for creativity and...
20m Dec 28, 2023
20m
How to Deal With Negative People
In this episode, I explore the transformative power of understanding and empathy in dealing with negativity. I share insights from my journey, shifting from trying to change others to focusing on comprehending their actions and backgrounds. The importance of praying for others' happiness is discussed as a tool for fostering appreciation and reducing conflict. Drawing from personal experiences, ...
4m Dec 27, 2023
4m
3 Sales Keys with Ryan Serhant
Today's episode features a conversation with Ryan Serhant, an acclaimed real estate broker and television personality, as we explore the intricacies of sales and client relationships in real estate. Ryan shares insights on navigating challenges, like transforming a 'no' into a potential opportunity and forging emotional connections with clients. We discuss the critical role of finding commonali...
4m Dec 26, 2023
4m
The Meaning of Giving
In this week's training, we explore the profound connection between giving, receiving, and witnessing. Over the past 25 years, I've learned that these actions release happiness-inducing biochemicals, improving health and longevity. We see how both givers and receivers, and even witnesses, benefit from this 'DOSE' of happiness. Moving forward, the importance of appreciation and acknowledgement i...
28m Dec 25, 2023
28m
The Lasting Impact of Mindful Generosity
In today's special episode, marking 25 years of holiday training, we focus on the critical roles of giving, receiving, and witnessing. We uncover how true appreciation deepens when we part with something, whether by choice or circumstance. Engaging in a thoughtful exercise with pennies, dollars, and books, each endowed with different meanings, we see firsthand how value shifts based on our perc...
47m Dec 24, 2023
47m
How To Attract What You Want In Life: The Impact of Mediation
Today's episode explores my transformation through meditation, a journey that reshaped my approach to life and success. It began with an unexpected encounter on a plane, where a woman's observation about my light being blocked led to a profound realization. Initially skeptical, I learned to embrace meditation, discovering its power to elevate my vibration and awareness. This shift enabled me to...
4m Dec 23, 2023
4m
From Pizza Hut to Gymshark Billionaire with Ben Francis
Today's episode features an inspiring conversation with Ben Francis, founder of Gymshark. Ben's journey from Pizza Hut employee to leading a billion-dollar company exemplifies the essence of radical humility and a relentless work ethic rooted in his upbringing. He shares insights on the importance of recognizing your limitations and bringing in skilled individuals to propel success in a fiercel...
19m Dec 22, 2023
19m
Empathy in Action with Miri Offir
In today's episode, I'm joined by Miri Offir, CEO of 911 Restoration, and Joe Tolzmann, CEO of RocketPlan Technologies. Our conversation focuses on the transformative power of empathy in business, particularly in the challenging restoration industry. Miri, drawing from her experiences, speaks to the essence of a 'fresh start culture', emphasizing the importance of empathy and understanding duri...
22m Dec 21, 2023
22m
How to Optimize Your Life With Rob Dyrdek
Today's episode takes us back to a 2021 conversation featuring Rob Dyrdek, entrepreneur and CEO of Dyrdek Machine. We explore Rob's journey from being a "complete mess" in 2013 to mastering the art of happiness and business. Rob shares how a pivotal business opportunity led to a profound realization about his personal and professional life. He emphasizes the importance of building systems, both...
26m Dec 20, 2023
26m
Marty Cooper: Inventor of the Cell Phone
Today's episode, a throwback from 2021, features a captivating discussion with Marty Cooper, the "father of the cell phone." We explore the evolution of mobile technology, reflecting on how the inherent mobility of people sparked the development of cell phones. Drawing on his experience at Motorola, Marty shares insights on the importance of being objective and maintaining a forward-looking opt...
20m Dec 19, 2023
20m
From Trauma to Triumph: Navigating Wellness and Recovery
In today's Office Hours edition of Breakfast of Champions, I, Dave, am excited to host alongside Adam Jablin and David Moreno. We're joined by Craig Goldberg, Bob Garder, and Dr. Lee Warren for a deeply engaging conversation. Together, we share personal stories of loss and triumph, focusing on the transformative impacts of InHarmony technology. Our discussion also highlights the importance of b...
58m Dec 18, 2023
58m
The Biggest Myth About Making Money
In today’s episode, I'll help you master a critical question: "Given the credibility we've built, our emotional connections, the reasons, impacts, and capabilities we bring to the table, do you see any reason not to move forward?" By learning how to confidently ask this question and predict the response, you'll discover how to turn your business into a powerful profit-center. Join me as we unlo...
2m Dec 17, 2023
2m
How to Avoid Burnout and Stay Inspired
Inspiration goes two ways, but first know that you are accountable for your own inspiration. When you are inspired, you are empowered to invest more (not sacrifice more) to get what you want, if you truly want it. Take accountability for yourself. Find what you love to do and align it with what must be done. Then, work to surround yourself with the right people. When I say, “the right people,” ...
2m Dec 16, 2023
2m
Lessons from a $100 Million Loss
Today's episode features an engaging live Q&A session from Web Summit's Ask Me Anything panel. I discuss my progression from a technology enthusiast to a prominent figure in sports marketing and a respected business coach, focusing on my personal story of becoming a multimillionaire at a young age and facing a significant $100 million financial setback. The session highlights the importance of ...
34m Dec 15, 2023
34m
Facing Life’s Knockouts with “Sugar” Ray Leonard
Today’s episode takes us back to 2018, when I sat down with the legendary "Sugar" Ray Leonard. Sugar one of the greatest boxers of all time, renowned for his exceptional determination and indomitable spirit. We share a profoundly personal conversation, reflecting on our fathers, overcoming adversities, and the role of resilience in our lives. Sugar opens up about his early challenges, the drive...
25m Dec 14, 2023
25m
The Reason Why 99% of People Quit
In today's episode, I address a powerful truth: 99% of people stop short of their potential, not realizing that most success doesn't happen overnight. With me is Shawn P. Walchef, host of the Digital Hospitality Podcast and founder of Cali BBQ Media. We discuss the importance of steady progress in life and business, rather than seeking quick gains. Our conversation spans my book publishing expe...
1hr 7m Dec 13, 2023
1hr 7m
The Power of Persistence: Jack Canfield's Path to Selling Over Half a Billion Books
Today's episode is a throwback to 2018 when I sat down with Jack Canfield, the renowned author of the “Chicken Soup for the Soul” series. Dive into Jack's inspiring journey from classroom teacher to global bestseller, selling over half a billion books. Discover how he turned getting rejected by 144 publishers into one of the greatest-selling book series of all time. Jack shares invaluable insig...
29m Dec 12, 2023
29m
Navigating Intuition and Awareness for Exponential Growth
In this episode, I'm taking questions from around the room, engaging in vibrant discussions on intuition, awareness, education, and the nuanced role of ego. I share my perspective on intuition not as a source of answers, but a heightened awareness signaling future significance. Tackling a query about higher education, I emphasize its alignment with personal goals and risk tolerance, advocating ...
27m Dec 11, 2023
27m
The Assumption Effect: How Our Beliefs Influence Our Actions
Today's episode is a journey through the intricate web of assumptions that shape our everyday lives. I discuss the often-overlooked influence of our beliefs on our actions and perceptions, using personal experiences, including a significant financial loss, to demonstrate the profound impact of unchecked assumptions. This exploration aims to foster critical thinking about the assumptions we hold...
22m Dec 10, 2023
22m
The 5 Steps of Selling
In today's episode, I reveal how dedicating just five minutes daily to analyzing your schedule can dramatically improve business efficiency. I explore the art of sales, emphasizing the need to transform unavailability into opportunity. The focus then shifts to my “Five to Thrive” method, a powerful strategy encompassing stimulating and transitioning interest, sharing vision, and managing and de...
13m Dec 09, 2023
13m
Stop Letting FEAR Control Your Decisions
Today's episode is a profound exploration into the journey of overcoming fear and anxiety, central to leading a life of purpose and fulfillment. I discuss the detrimental impact of ego-based fear, emphasizing that such fear serves only to corrode our inner connections and drain our energy. I stress the importance of recognizing and confronting these fears, illustrating how they stem from a plac...
5m Dec 08, 2023
5m
Access Unlimited Energy and Consciousness with Ed Mylett
Today's episode revisits a 2018 conversation with Ed Mylett, a distinguished entrepreneur, global speaker, best-selling author, and host of The Ed Mylett Show. Our talk centers on personal and professional transformation. Ed sheds light on the concept of an internal thermostat, emphasizing the crucial role it plays in setting our limits for success, happiness, and wealth. Sharing his journey of...
26m Dec 07, 2023
26m
Releasing Stress and Anxiety With Dr. John Amaral
Today's episode is from a conversation with Dr. John Amaral, a renowned somatic energy practitioner, author, and educator. In this insightful dialogue, we explore the intricate nexus of energy, consciousness, and matter. Dr. Amaral shares his perspective on how our energy and consciousness shape our physical reality, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging and accepting our current state to...
15m Dec 06, 2023
15m
Tony Hawk's Wisdom on Skateboarding, Life, and Success
Today's episode is a throwback to 2018, featuring skateboarding legend, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Tony Hawk. We explore the importance of overcoming ego-based fear in achieving success and how skateboarding parallels life's challenges. Tony shares insights on embracing humility and maintaining authenticity despite his worldwide fame. He reflects on his journey from a young, fearless skat...
24m Dec 05, 2023
24m
Laws to Live By for Exponential Growth
In this episode, I unveil the laws of gravity, attraction, perception, appreciation, acknowledgement, and behavior, guiding listeners towards a life of abundance and self-discovery. You will unlock the secrets to pursue an enlightened existence filled with progress, purpose, and profound connections. To join future Free Friday Training sessions, register at: https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-tra...
28m Dec 04, 2023
28m
Ego Is The Enemy
In today's episode, I explore the transformative journey of shedding the ego and embracing vulnerability. Discussing how releasing fear-based emotions like anger and anxiety is key to personal growth, I highlight the benefits of practicing trajectory in improving relationships and avoiding overreactions to minor issues. Learning to return to our center, we gain resilience and a clearer perspect...
6m Dec 03, 2023
6m
How Jeff Bezos Became One of The Richest People in The World
Today's episode explores the power of unwavering grit and the relentless pursuit of personal potential. We discuss the journey of those who dare to dream big and refuse to give up, even after a decade of challenges. Many succumb to societal pressures and expectations, abandoning their goals. But for the few who persist, success is monumental. We look at Jeff Bezos as a prime example – starting ...
3m Dec 02, 2023
3m
Taking Control of Your Life
Today's episode is from a speech I gave to a mastermind group last week, and I am going to tell you about the superpower of gratitude and why Chris Gardner and Will Smith both got it wrong, there is no Pursuit of Happiness. Come ask me questions live every Friday at 6 am PST / 9 pm EST. Text me at (949) 298-2905 or email me at david@dmeltzer.com to join! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
32m Dec 01, 2023
32m
Learn to Love Failure
Today's episode reveals a powerful truth: embracing failure is crucial to achieving your goals. I explore the idea that every 'no' and every setback is a step closer to success. Success is not just about having a goal; it's about carving a direct path to it, armed with the right skills, knowledge, and a tireless desire. Every day is an opportunity to stay on track and turn failures into milesto...
3m Nov 30, 2023
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