Donald Driver: Former NFL Wide Receiver | #ThePlaybook 318
Donald Driver, Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame Wide Receiver and owner of Driven Elite Fitness, sits down to chat about his desire to create positive change in the world and some of the different ways he works to accomplish that goal. He also shares a bit about the childhood experience that made him want to be a certified public accountant. Driver and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, discus...
21m Nov 07, 2020
21m
The #1 Mistake People Make When Looking For a Job | Interview on Drive With Colin Morgan
This week on my IG Live I was asked if I play golf, so I thought I would share an interview I did the last time I played golf. My son Miles and I joined Pro Golfer turned Entrepreneur, Colin Morgan, for 9 holes, but of course I live my life productive and accessible and it turned out to be some of the most fun I’ve had doing an interview. You are going to learn about: the #1 mistake people make...
29m Nov 06, 2020
29m
Colie Edison: CEO of the Professional Bowling Association | #ThePlaybook 317
Colie Edison, CEO of the Professional Bowling Association, shares her thoughts on:[1:34] - The initial vision she had for her career and why bowling was “destined” to be a part of her life.[6:37] - How she is working to build the media presence of the PBA[9:32] - Why creativity and flexibility were keys to the PBA being one of the first sports leagues to return to play[10:05] - Why most profess...
18m Nov 05, 2020
18m
The Importance of Being Consistent | Interview on The Model Health Show
Today’s episode is my appearance on The Model Health Show with Shawn Stevenson. You are going to learn: how to attract abundance into your life, what it means to go the empty mile and the importance of being consistent on a daily basis. Tweet me @davidmeltzer your favorite part from today’s episode and text me at 949 298 2905 or email me at david@dmeltzer.com to come ask me questions live ever...
47m Nov 04, 2020
47m
Johanna Faries: Commissioner of the Call of Duty League & Jack Harari: VP of Global Partner Development at Activision Blizzard | #ThePlaybook 316
Johanna Faries, Commissioner of the Call of Duty League & Jack Harari, VP of Global Partner Development at Activision Blizzard, chat about:[1:30] - The similarities between the Call of Duty League’s structure and traditional sports leagues[3:09] - What one business skill Johanna has leaned on to become the first female commissioner of an esports league[9:15] - How video games and esports offer ...
25m Nov 03, 2020
25m
How To Bend Time | Road to Revenue and Happiness #32
Today’s episode is another edition of our “Road to Revenue” series. Today's episode is focused on how learning to manage your time, energy, and effort is crucial to the success or failure of your entrepreneurial pursuits, especially in a rapidly-changing environment like the one we face today. Making optimal use of your time allows you to be productive and accessible. Tweet me @davidmeltzer y...
1hr Nov 02, 2020
1hr
A Conversation With David McCourt, Gotham Chopra, and Dr. Irwin Redlener
Today’s episode features David McCourt, the founder of McCourt Capital. We had a conversation with Gotham Chopra, The Co-Founder of Religion of Sport and the son of the legendary Deepak Chopra. We were also joined by Dr. Irwin Redlener, the MSNBC Analyst who specializes in disaster planning. The four of us are going to discuss: the intersection between sports and politics,  the dark aspects of ...
1hr 4m Nov 01, 2020
1hr 4m
John Foley: Former Lead Solo Pilot of the Blue Angels | #ThePlaybook 315
On this episode of #ThePlaybook, John Foley, former lead solo pilot of the Blue Angels and founder & CEO of CenterPoint Companies, shares his insight on: [1:11] - His advice for how to create oneness in your life through finding a greater purpose[3:57] - A morning routine to train yourself to be grateful every single day[8:30] - How visualization can be used by fighter pilots and entrepreneurs ...
22m Oct 31, 2020
22m
10 Rules to Be More Successful
Today’s episode is a mashup from my good friend Evan Carmichael. You are learn how chasing money almost destroyed me, and 10 rules to practice so you can be more successful.  Tweet me @davidmeltzer your favorite takeaway and ask me questions live every Friday at 11:00 am PST / 2:00pm EST. Text me at (949) 298-2905 or email me at david@dmeltzer.com to join
20m Oct 30, 2020
20m
Bill Hemmer: Anchor of Bill Hemmer Reports on FOX News Channel #ThePlaybook 314
On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Bill Hemmer, host of Bill Hemmer Reports on the Fox News Channel, sits down ahead of covering election night for the network to share his thoughts on:[1:35] - How the coronavirus pandemic has changed the way that viewers watch and interact with the news[4:03] - Why his curiosity is a big influence on the stories he reports and how he reports them[7:23] - The mos...
18m Oct 29, 2020
18m
Creating Positive Relationships
Hi everyone! My 2 super star coaching clients are back! Alan Lazaros and Kevin Palmieri of Next Level University. As usual they came prepared with tons of questions. The Three of us are going to discuss: creating positive relationships ,detaching your happiness from outcomes and firing the negative people in your life  Text me your favorite part from today’s episode at 949 298 2905 and don’t f...
26m Oct 28, 2020
26m
Rory Cutaia: CEO of Verb Technology Company | #ThePlaybook 313
On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Rory Cutaia, CEO at Verb Technology Company, shares his thoughts on: [7:56] - Why he believes the saying “what goes around, comes around” holds true in business[12:44] - How a leader’s strategy changes when their company’s valuation centers around revenue numbers[15:02] - Why video can be an essential part of helping marketers convert sales at a higher rate[19:3...
27m Oct 27, 2020
27m
Public Coaching Session | Road to Revenue #31
Today’s episode is another edition of our “Road to Revenue” series.  Today’s episode was a public coaching session. You all brought the questions, and I brought the answers. You are going to get an hour of value-packed Q&A  Tweet me @davidmeltzer your favorite takeaway and ask me questions live every Friday at 11 am pst/2 pm est. Text me at 949 298 2905 or email david@dmeltzer.com to join!
1hr Oct 26, 2020
1hr
The Reason Why You Can't See Your Growth | Interview on Your Superior Self
Today’s episode is from my appearance on Your Superior Self With Trey Downes, Trey and I are going to discuss the reason why you can’t see your growth, and the first thing you should do every morning. Tweet me @davidmeltzer your favorite takeaway from today’s episode and don’t forget to join me every Friday at 11:00 am PT / 2:00pm ET for my Free Training! Text me at (949) 298-2905 or email me ...
28m Oct 25, 2020
28m
Tony Libardi: President & COO of Marco’s Pizza | #ThePlaybook 312
Tony Libardi, President & COO of Marco’s Pizza, shares his thoughts on how the organization has adapted to meet the needs of today’s customers as well as how he works to instill the brand’s five cultural beliefs in every aspect of the company. Libardi and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, discuss a range of topics including what it means to “prioritize people” in a business, how Marco’s is ...
18m Oct 24, 2020
18m
The Power of Money | A Conversation With Cindy Eckert
Today’s episode is a fireside chat I was apart of, I joined the CEO of the Pinkubator, Cindy Eckert, and Aaron Price, the founder of Propelify. The three of us are going to discuss the power of money, and you can utilize money for the right things. We are also going to learn about Cindy’s Billion dollar exit and the reason why people will laugh at you, before they applaud you. Text me your f...
32m Oct 23, 2020
32m
Rick Shadyac: President and CEO of ALSAC | #ThePlaybook 311
On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Rick Shadyac, President and CEO of ALSAC, the awareness and fundraising organization of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, shares his thoughts on:   [3:26] - What St. Jude founder Danny Thomas was able to accomplish despite only possessing a 10th-grade education[4:34] - Why courage is a differentiator for businesses and the power of human compassion to crea...
21m Oct 22, 2020
21m
Understanding Your Values | Interview on Pretty Intense With Danica Patrick
Today's episode is my appearance on Pretty Intense With Danica Patrick. Danica and I sat down for over an hour to discuss the lessons we've learned and discussed how you can create, and understand your own values. The two of us are also going to explain the power of money, and the energy that money holds.  Text me your favorite part from today’s episode at 949 298 2905 and don’t forget to j...
1hr 24m Oct 21, 2020
1hr 24m
Ken Austin: Co-Founder of Proper No. Twelve | #ThePlaybook 310
On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Ken Austin, co-founder of Proper No. Twelve, shares some insights on:[2:00] - Why the lack of competition among Irish whiskeys was the “perfect storm” for launching Proper No. 12[5:00] - The Rule of 101 and why he teaches it to as many young people as possible [11:44] - Why he believes that millennials understand the importance of happiness better than other gen...
22m Oct 20, 2020
22m
How To Close a Deal | Road to Revenue #30
Today’s episode is another edition of our “Road to Revenue” series.  Today’s episode is focused on closing more deals and making more money.  I discuss how to stimulate a prospects interest, the six steps every salesperson needs to follow, and why 80% of the sale is actually collecting the money.a Tweet me @davidmeltzer your favorite takeaway and ask me questions live every Friday at 11:00 am ...
1hr Oct 19, 2020
1hr
Meltzer & McCourt Get Out and Vote Show #3
Today’s episode of the Meltzer & McCourt Get Out and Vote Show, features Bradley Tusk, the Founder and CEO of Tusk Ventures, and Richard Jaffe, the Founder of Safe Skin and owner of the Phoenix Suns.  I teamed up with David McCourt, the Founder & CEO of McCourt Capital to launch the Meltzer & McCourt Get Out and Vote Show. Every Tuesday at 3:00 pm PT / 6:00 pm ET, David McCourt and I will go l...
1hr Oct 18, 2020
1hr
Nik Wallenda: Record-Setting High Wire Artist | #ThePlaybook 309
Nik Wallenda, record-setting high wire artist and author of the new book Facing Fear, discusses finding a passion for performing at an early age and how he worked to reinvent his act in order to better connect with the masses. Wallenda and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, chat about a range of topics including the challenge that comes with performing stunts which have proven to be deadly, ...
23m Oct 17, 2020
23m
How Consistency Actually Works
Today’s episode is from a meetup I hosted in Philadelphia last October. I answered as many questions as I could in 40 minutes, you are going to hear about how to allow things to come through you, how consistency works, and how you can provide value to others. Text me your biggest takeaway from today’s episode at (949) 298-2905 and let me know if you want to hear more full-length meetups. Also,...
39m Oct 16, 2020
39m
Dr. Joel Myers Founder, CEO, and Chairman of AccuWeather | #ThePlaybook 308
On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Dr. Joel N. Myers, Founder, CEO, and Chairman of AccuWeather, shares his thoughts on:[2:10] - Why a weather diary he kept as a child led him on his career path[5:29] - How he was able to “commercialize” weather information and predictions[6:53] - The mindset it took to call 25,000 prospects before landing his first 100 paying customers [8:53] - How he upset the ...
16m Oct 15, 2020
16m
The Definition of Working Hard
They’re back! My two super star clients Alan Lazaros and Kevin Palmieri of the Hyper Conscious Podcast joined me on Office Hours for a Live coaching session. As always today’s episode is packed with value. The three of us are going to discuss bringing happiness to others and what it means to “work hard”. Text me your favorite part of today’s episode and sign up to join me on Friday for my Free...
25m Oct 14, 2020
25m
Vivek Ranadivé: Owner and Chairman of the Sacramento Kings | #ThePlaybook 307
On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Vivek Ranadivé, Owner and Chairman of the Sacramento Kings, shares his insights on:[0:54] - The one magical moment that inspired Vivek to come to the USA to study technology and science. [3:38] - How coaching his daughter’s basketball team, despite knowing nothing about the game, led to him falling in love with the sport[12:43] - What entrepreneurs need to prepa...
26m Oct 13, 2020
26m
How to Increase Your Worthiness | Road to Revenue #29
Hey everyone! It’s Monday so that means we are back on the Road to Revenue and Happiness, today’s episode is all about how to increase your worthiness. You are worthy of everything you receive, you are self reliant and accepting. Text me your biggest takeaway from today’s episode at (949) 298-2905 and come join me next Friday at 11:00 am PT/2:00 pm ET. You can text me or email me at david@dmel...
59m Oct 12, 2020
59m
Fleet Feet COO, Matt Zeiger, and VP of Digital and Operations, Jason Jabaut | #ThePlaybook 306
Fleet Feet COO, Matt Zeiger, and VP of Digital and Operations, Jason Jabaut, talk about the company’s history and how they work to follow the example of the female innovators who founded it, as well as the focus on personal development for Fleer Feet’s teams. Zeiger, Jabaut, and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, chat about the role that ecommerce platforms have played for retail businesses ...
20m Oct 11, 2020
20m
David Steinberg: Co-Founder and CEO of Zeta | #ThePlaybook 305
David Steinberg, Co-Founder and CEO of Zeta, shares his insights on the choices that aspiring entrepreneurs need to make in terms of their formal education, as well as why he believes that a fear of failure can lead to confidence and excellence. Steinberg and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, chat about topics including how entrepreneurs should shift their perspectives on time in order to b...
26m Oct 10, 2020
26m
Meltzer & McCourt Get Out and Vote Show #3
Hey everyone!  I teamed up with David McCourt, the Founder & CEO of McCourt Capital to launch the Meltzer & McCourt Get Out and Vote Show. Every Tuesday at 3:00 pm PT / 6:00 pm ET, David McCourt and I will go live on my Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Today’s episode features Ambassador Kevin O’Malley, who served as the Ambassador to Ireland for Barack Obama and actor Omar Benson Miller.  Le...
1hr 2m Oct 09, 2020
1hr 2m
Dr. Michael Beckwith: Founder and CEO of the Agape International Spiritual Center | #ThePlaybook 304
On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Dr. Michael Beckwith, Founder and CEO of the Agape International Spiritual Center, provides his wisdom on:[:40] - How to effectively deal with change or flux in your life[3:34] - Why practicing and feeling gratitude needs to be a part of your daily life[10:43] - What it means to “carry a frequency of excellence” [16:08] - The two greatest qualities for meditatio...
23m Oct 08, 2020
23m
How to Successfully Pitch Your Idea | A Conversation with Moiz Ali
Hey everyone! Today’s episode is from a conversation I had with a former Playbook guest, Moiz Ali, the Founder of Native. Moiz and I are going to teach you how to pitch your idea and some lessons that Moiz has learned to be happy  Text me your biggest takeaway from today’s episode at (949) 298 2905 and join me this Friday at 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET for my Free Training! You can text me or ema...
16m Oct 07, 2020
16m
Brett Favre: Pro Football Hall of Fame Quarterback | #ThePlaybook 303
On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Brett Favre, Pro Football Hall of Fame Quarterback, shares his thoughts on:[1:21] - How today’s new injury protocols are working to better identify when NFL players have a concussion and the products on the market that are being used treat concussions[12:32] - How he evaluates the different partnership opportunities that he gets presented [14:20] - What some fan...
21m Oct 06, 2020
21m
How to Manifest What You Want | Road to Revenue #28
Hey everyone! It’s Monday so that means we are back on the Road to Revenue and Happiness, today’s episode is all about learning how to manifest what you want. I am going to teach you how to manifest everything you desire , accurately and rapidly. Text me your biggest takeaway from today’s episode at (949) 298-2905 and come join me next Friday at 11:00 am PT/2:00 pm ET. You can text me or emai...
1hr Oct 05, 2020
1hr
Meltzer & McCourt Get Out and Vote Show #2
Hey everyone!  I teamed up with David McCourt, the Founder & CEO of McCourt Capital to launch the Meltzer & McCourt Get Out and Vote Show. Every Tuesday at 3:00 pm PT / 6:00 pm ET, David McCourt and I will go live on my Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.  Today’s episode features Alan Miller, Founder of The News Literacy Project, and Phillip Stutts, the Founder and CEO of Win Big Media Let me k...
55m Oct 04, 2020
55m
Justin Miclat: CEO of the Kinetic Group | #ThePlaybook 302
Justin Miclat, CEO of the Kinetic Group and manager behind top Twitch streamers NICKMERCS and SypherPK, talks about some of the biggest opportunities he sees for growth in esports and gaming, as well as how today’s most popular gamers have become entertainers. Miclat and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, discuss a range of topics including what it’s like building a business in an emerging i...
17m Oct 03, 2020
17m
Finding Happiness
Hey everyone! Today’s episode is my appearance on the Relentless Dentist Podcast with Dr. David Maloley. Dr. David and I discuss: finding happiness, the ups and downs of growing a business, and learning to love what you don't love.   Text me your biggest takeaway from today’s episode at (949) 298-2905 and don’t forget to join me every Friday at 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET. You can text me or emai...
21m Oct 02, 2020
21m
James Altucher: Best-Selling Author, Angel Investor, and Entrepreneur | #ThePlaybook 301
 On this episode of #ThePlaybook James Altucher, best-selling author, angel investor, and entrepreneur, shares his thoughts on:[3:30] - How to pragmatically practice gratitude on a day-to-day basis[7:00] - Why he’s not a fan of using to-do lists and prefers to focus on what’s important in that moment[13:40] - Why every decision boils down to fear or growth [18:33] - The two questions he asks hi...
26m Oct 01, 2020
26m
The Six Steps to Selling Anything
Hey everyone! I’ve got something special for you today! Today’s episode is the entire meetup I hosted at the RISE Conference last year! I am going to teach you the fastest way to make money, how it takes 17 ½ years to become an overnight success, and much much more. You're going to get close to an hour worth of value. Text me your favorite part of today’s episode at (949) 298-2905 and let me ...
58m Sep 30, 2020
58m
Aaron Keay: Chairman of the Alkaline Water Company | #ThePlaybook 300
On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Aaron Keay, Chairman of the Alkaline Water Company, provides insights on:[1:58] - How to build accountability within a team [5:50] - What sets Alkaline88’s products apart from others on the market[12:00] - How to build organic partnerships in sports and how the company’s relationship with PGA Tour pro Chez Reavie has evolved[15:00] - The biggest lesson he’s lear...
18m Sep 29, 2020
18m
"2 Minute Drill" Pitch Competition | Road to Revenue #27
Hey everyone! It’s Monday so that means we are back on the Road to Revenue and Happiness, I teamed up with Clarity Experiences for another “2 Minute Drill Pitch Competition.” You’re going to hear 6 different pitches and feedback for each pitch. Text me your biggest takeaway from today's episode at (949) 298 - 2905 and you can email me at any time at david@dmeltzer.com.
1hr 3m Sep 28, 2020
1hr 3m
Meltzer & McCourt Get Out and Vote Show #1
Hey everyone!  I teamed up with David McCourt, the Founder & CEO of McCourt Capital to launch the Meltzer & McCourt Get Out and Vote Show. Every Tuesday at 3:00 pm PT / 6:00 pm ET, David McCourt and I will go live on my Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.  Today’s episode features Trey Ellis, he’s a writer, a professor, and he just won his an Emmy for his documentary, True Justice: Bryan Stevenso...
55m Sep 27, 2020
55m
Steven Galanis: Co-Founder & CEO of Cameo | #ThePlaybook 299
Steven Galanis, Co-Founder & CEO of Cameo, provides insights on why he defines “market fit” differently than some entrepreneurs and the skills it took in order to build the dream team that helped launch the company, as well as what inspired the idea in the first place.  Galanis and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, share their thoughts on the value of the emotional connections that fans sha...
24m Sep 26, 2020
24m
Trevor Bauer: All-Star Pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds and the Co-Founder of Momentum | #ThePlaybook 298
On this episode of The Playbook, I have one of the best pitchers in baseball, Trevor Bauer, the All-Star pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds and the co-founder of Momentum. Trevor and I are going to discuss the similarities between scaling a business and becoming an All-Star pitcher and what sparked the idea that led Trevor to create a business in the middle of a 162 game season. Don’t forget to j...
19m Sep 25, 2020
19m
Mandy Shaw: President and CEO of Blaze Pizza | #ThePlaybook 297
On this episode of the Playbook, Mandy Shaw, President and CEO of Blaze Pizza, shares her thoughts on:[2:32] - How the company adapted their operations to face rapid change brought on by the pandemic.[10:14] - Her definition of “agile development” and how Blaze works to be an agile organization [14:45] - Why not having a fear of getting fired will help you to achieve more[18:10] - What she beli...
24m Sep 24, 2020
24m
Understanding the Perspective of Success | A Conversation With Ed Mylett
Hi everyone! Today’s episode is from 2 years ago, when I first sat down with Ed Mylett, we are going to talk about how to shift your energy and change your life and the perspective of success. A lot of you probably haven’t heard this interview yet so make sure you text me your favorite part of today’s episode at (949) 298-2905 and remember to join me every Friday at 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET fo...
44m Sep 23, 2020
44m
Patrick Bet-David: CEO of PHP Agency and creator of Valuetainment Media | #ThePlaybook 296
On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Patrick Bet-David, CEO of PHP Agency and creator of Valuetainment Media, shares his insight on:[1:48] – The perspective that a person needs to have in order to accomplish the impossible[7:14] – Whether cash is really “king” in the business world[12:10] – The single biggest takeaway he had from his time in the Harvard Executive Business program [17:25] – Why star...
30m Sep 22, 2020
30m
Transition Personally and Professionally | Road to Revenue #26
Hey everyone! It’s Monday so that means we are back on the Road to Revenue and Happiness, today’s episode is all about how to transition personally and professionally. I am going to go over the four stage of transition, and expected vs unexpected transition. Text me your biggest takeaway from today's episode at (949) 298-2905 and don’t forget to join me every Friday at 11:00 am PT/ 2:00 pm ET...
1hr 1m Sep 21, 2020
1hr 1m
Ed Belfour: President and CEO of Belfour Spirits and Hockey Hall of Fame Goaltender | #ThePlaybook 295
Ed Belfour, President and CEO of Belfour Spirits and Hockey Hall of Fame Goaltender, shares his thoughts on how his professional sports career gave him the tools to take on the challenge of building an alcohol brand.  Belfour and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, chat about a range of topics including how Ed’s experience in the minor leagues prepared him to be a pro and why he followed a si...
21m Sep 20, 2020
21m
Andrew D. Bernstein: Hall of Fame Sports Photographer | #ThePlaybook 294
Andrew D. Bernstein, Hall of Fame sports photographer, shares some of the lessons he’s learned from observing the world’s best athletes, talks about finding a passion for expressing himself through photography early in life and how going to a university without photography courses ended up to his benefit. Bernstein and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, discuss some of Andrew’s biggest caree...
20m Sep 19, 2020
20m