80: Thad Sheely: How to Get Your Dream Job
Thad Sheely, the Chief Operating Officer of the Atlanta Hawks, discusses his winding journey from the finance industry to working in the NBA.
24m Feb 19, 2019
24m
79: Edwin Arroyave and Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave: Successful Habits of an Entrepreneur Power Couple
Edwin and Teddi Arroyave, entrepreneurs and stars of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, discuss how their different upbringings set them up to thrive as business leaders, parents, and spouses. The pair share the impact that faith has had in their lives, the lessons they’ve learned during their careers, and how they work together so that their business and family thrive.
27m Feb 12, 2019
27m
78: Steve Weatherford: Never Punt on Being Vulnerable
Steve Weatherford, Super Bowl Champion punter and fitness influencer, shares the mental struggles he’s experienced transitioning into his post-NFL life, as well as why he’s putting an emphasis on being a vulnerable leader. He also discusses the importance of creating a “championship culture” in all aspects of your life and his plan to be of service to parents and entrepreneurs worldwide.
26m Feb 05, 2019
26m
77: CJ Anderson: Trusting the Detour to Super Bowl 53
CJ Anderson, running back for the Los Angeles Rams, discusses the lessons he learned from one of the most challenging seasons he’s experienced as a professional, and the role that mentors have had in shaping his career in sports and business. Ahead of his third Super Bowl appearance, CJ shares insights he’s gained from his beginnings as an undrafted player, including the importance of seeing th...
24m Jan 29, 2019
24m
76: Bedros Keuilian: A Top Fitness Franchisor’s Journey to Rapid Growth
Bedros Keuilian, the founder and CEO of Fit Body Boot Camp, speaks about the paradigm shift he experienced as a young man, coming from a communist country to the US with nothing but hopes for success. The fitness consultant, best-selling author, and entrepreneur discusses with host David Meltzer the importance of staying calm under pressure and combating anxiety, leaving a positive legacy with ...
23m Jan 22, 2019
23m
75: John Brenkus: ESPN’s Sport Science and the Study of Decision-Making
John Brenkus, known as the creator and host of Sport Science, talks about what he’s learned about decision-making and momentum from his time studying the world’s greatest athletes, martial artists, and special forces officers. Host David Meltzer and six-time Emmy-winner John Brenkus discuss what tangible measures of performance John looks for, as well as the intangibles that make the world’s be...
19m Jan 15, 2019
19m
74: The Skinny Confidential: Influencer Branding in 2019
Lauryn Evarts Bosstick & Michael Bosstick, the co-hosts of The Skinny Confidential Him & Her Podcast, discuss the evolution of The Skinny Confidential from its beginnings as a lifestyle blog to a multimedia powerhouse. The pair cover topics such as the misconceptions about being a social media influencer, dealing with criticism, building an engaged audience, and how to avoid unnecessary drama w...
25m Jan 08, 2019
25m
73: Aubrey Marcus: Building a $28 Million Company with Compassion
Aubrey Marcus, the CEO and Founder of Onnit, speaks about the impact that emotional regulation has on an entrepreneur, and how your habitual choices can prepare you for success or impair your ability to achieve.
25m Jan 01, 2019
25m
72: Herm Edwards: ASU Football Coach Leading Millennials to Pursue Their Potential
Herm Edwards, head coach of the Arizona State Sun Devil football team, talks about the “compass” that drives him towards success.
21m Dec 25, 2018
21m
71: Andrew Jenks: Seeking the Truth Through Storytelling
Andrew Jenks, award-winning filmmaker, documentarian, and host of the top podcast What Really Happened?, shares some background on his career, from his humble beginnings filming grass as a pre-teen to directing MTV's biggest new series launch ever, World of Jenks. He talks about the types of stories he enjoys telling the most, the inspiration he derives from his selfless parents, and how resear...
25m Dec 18, 2018
25m
70: Psycho Bunny: How The Right Partnership Built a $20M Brand
Robert Goldman and Robert Godley, founders of the iconic Psycho Bunny clothing brand, share secrets to creating a successful business partnership, some of the struggles the company faced, and the origins of their logo design. The pair discuss the evolution of their clothing brand, why entrepreneurs need to give back to their communities, as well as how to leverage your passion for more success.
25m Dec 11, 2018
25m
69: Maria Sharapova: Serving Up Knowledge and Inspiring Female Entrepreneurs
Maria discusses what she’s learned building and scaling her company, Sugarpova, as well as the role of trust for entrepreneurial success.
20m Dec 04, 2018
20m
68: Paige VanZant: Competitor in the Cage and Building Championship Confidence
Paige VanZant, UFC fighter, Dancing with the Stars champion, author, and more, talks about how practicing martial arts has changed everything in her life and empowered her to chase her potential. She covers topics such as dealing with fears caused abuse and bullying, finding the right partner in business and life, as well as how she uses her platform to inspire others.
19m Nov 27, 2018
19m
67: Ryan Serhant: Master The Sales Cycle by Understanding Emotion
Ryan Serhant, star of Million Dollar Listing New York, shares the strategies that have made him into one of the most successful real estate brokers in the country. Ryan covers everything from how his previous jobs, roofing and acting, prepared him to excel in the business world, to the role that emotions play in the sales cycle, as well as when you should sell.
22m Nov 20, 2018
22m
66: Lecrae: Hip Hop Humility and Busyness vs. Productivity
Lecrae, Grammy-winning recording artist, songwriter, record producer, and actor, discusses what drives him to share messages of acceptance and patience with his music, as well as the “why” that motivates him to learn and grow as an artist, father, and entrepreneur. He also covers the roles that mentorship, acceptance, and patience play in success.
21m Nov 13, 2018
21m
Baron Davis: Brains, Basketball, and Balling in Business
Baron Davis, former NBA All-Star and venture capitalist, talks about how he applies the lessons he learned on the court to his countless business projects. Davis covers topics such as the invaluable life advice he received from his grandmother, why entrepreneurs must stay nimble and agile, and the role that mastering your calendar plays in your ability to excel.
22m Nov 06, 2018
22m
Rob Pannell: Attacking Life and Business
Rob Pannell, a gold-medal winning member of Team USA Lacrosse, talks about his struggles as an un-recruited high school athlete, how his parents pushed him during the good times and the struggles, and the importance of sharing your feelings with others.
21m Oct 30, 2018
21m
Bradley Martyn: Maxing Out on Awareness
Bradley Martyn, talks about how his perspective on life was altered by his father’s passing, the impact of fear and anxiety in his life, and his drive to provide inspiration for others to dream big. Bradley covers everything from the relationship between awareness and happiness, how to build a YouTube channel that resonates with others, and his dreams for the future.
27m Oct 23, 2018
27m
Howard Behar: Consistency, Coffee, and How to Treat People
24m Oct 16, 2018
24m
61: Chris “Drama” Pfaff: Small Town Kid Becomes Big-Time Entrepreneur
Chris “Drama” Pfaff, Founder and CEO of Young & Reckless, shares his thoughts on the failures of today’s educational system for entrepreneurs, how he drew inspiration to build his clothing brand from the approaches of Rob Dyrdek and Ken Block, and how asking for help has greatly accelerated his success.
21m Oct 09, 2018
21m
John Assaraf: Training Your Brain for Success, John Assaraf: The Neuroscience of Success, John Assaraf: How To Properly Utilize Your Brain
John Assaraf, New York Times best-selling author and the CEO of NeuroGym, details the neuroscience of success and how training your brain is key to achieving maximum performance. John discusses how to strengthen your "neuro-muscles" and create positive mental habits with "Innercises" for your brain.
22m Oct 02, 2018
22m
Dave Roberts: Pushing Through Adversity and Inspiring with Diversity, Dave Roberts: Managing to Build Character
Dave Roberts, Manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, talks about how experiencing adversity sports help to build a stronger character, and how he relays this message to the next generation of athletes. Dave discusses how to deal with labels or rejection from others, and how to use them to fuel your success.
22m Sep 25, 2018
22m
58: “Sugar” Ray Leonard: The Heart of a Champion
"Sugar" Ray Leonard, one of the greatest boxers of all time, opens up and shares how his approach to the sweet science helped him to beat talented opponents before they even stepped in the ring. Ray discusses the characteristics that made him such a phenomenal athlete, where he drew his inspiration, as well as his struggle to come to grips with abuse he experienced in childhood.
26m Sep 18, 2018
26m
57: Dan Patrick: Empowering the Next Generation of Sportscasters
Dan Patrick, one of the biggest names in sports broadcasting and host of the Dan Patrick Show, talks about his winding path to ESPN, how he dealt with rejection as a young man, and how he and Full Sail University have created a program to provide the next generation of sportscasters with tools to compete in the media industry.
23m Sep 11, 2018
23m
56: Ming Tsai: Brilliantly Dishing on Being a Chef
Ming Tsai, Emmy-winning chef, sits down with David Meltzer to share his thoughts on building the skills to be a successful restaurateur and chef, how his squash career impacted his life, and the role that mentors have played in shaping him.
26m Sep 04, 2018
26m
55: Paul Rodriguez: The Obsessively Curious Skater
Paul Rodriguez, stud skateboarder, actor, and entrepreneur, chats with David Meltzer about the numerous lessons he’s learned while creating businesses, both inside and outside of the skateboarding world.
21m Aug 28, 2018
21m
54: Martellus Bennett: Champion of Imagination
Martellus Bennett, Super Bowl Champion and Creative Director of Awesomeness for the Imagination Agency, shares with David Meltzer his approach to making dreams into reality, and how he works to inspire the next generation to catch their dreams.
20m Aug 21, 2018
20m
53: Anthony Lynn: Running Back Who Pays it Forward
Anthony Lynn, Head Coach of the Los Angeles Chargers, talks about his approach to coaching an NFL team, how to deal with social media distractions, and the legacy he wants to leave in football and in life.
18m Aug 14, 2018
18m
52: Metta World Peace: Combating Hate with Peace
Metta World Peace, former NBA star turned entrepreneur, sits down with David Meltzer to share his thoughts on empowering the next generation to come together and rebuild, as well as how to deal with the negative perceptions of others.
20m Aug 07, 2018
20m
51: Ray Lewis: Why a Raven Says to Fly with Eagles
Ray Lewis, NFL Hall of Famer and 2x Super Bowl Champion, talks with David Meltzer about the mindset that made him into one of the most feared players on the field and one of the most respected players off the field.
31m Jul 31, 2018
31m
Victor Cruz: Bringing Authentic Energy to a Brand
Victor Cruz, the Super Bowl winning wideout famous for his touchdown celebration dance, discusses how his upbringing impacted his work ethic, what it’s like having mentors like Maverick Carter, and why he is motivated to impact others every day.
20m Jul 24, 2018
20m
49: Tim Brown: From Marching Band to the Hall of Fame
Tim Brown, Heisman winner and Hall of Fame wideout, discusses with David Meltzer the role his over-developed ego played early in his career, as well as the importance of his faith in his everyday life.
24m Jul 17, 2018
24m
48: Ryan Leaf: From the Biggest Bust to Most Honest Man Alive
Ryan Leaf, former #2 draft pick in the NFL, chats with David Meltzer about the mindset that led to him becoming one of the most well-known “busts” in sports history, as well as the many life lessons he’s learned from changing that mindset.
24m Jul 10, 2018
24m
47: Colton Haynes: Being More Authentic and Loving What You Do
Colton Haynes, star of Teen Wolf and Arrow, chats with David Meltzer about the struggles he went through before coming out and how he learned to live a more authentic life.
20m Jul 03, 2018
20m
46: Chris Gardner: Happyness and The American Dream
Chris Gardner, the inspiration behind the hit book and movie The Pursuit of Happyness, talks with David Meltzer about the importance of having a Plan A that is clear, concise, compelling, consistent, and committed.
27m Jun 26, 2018
27m
45: Reggie Love: Being on the Right Team
Reggie Love, Barack Obama’s former personal aide shares with David Meltzer what he’s learned from his time playing football and basketball at Duke, as well as from his time working in the White House.
27m Jun 19, 2018
27m
44: Brandi Chastain: Perspective on the Pitch
Brandi Chastain, hero of the 1999 World Cup and US soccer legend, talks with David Meltzer about how she dealt with being cut from the national team as well as transitioning from forward to defender.
24m Jun 12, 2018
24m
43: Anastasia Ashley: Catching Waves and Building Brands
Anastasia Ashley, AS, sits down with David Meltzer to share insights from her early career and how she’s made the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.
19m Jun 05, 2018
19m
42: Jack Canfield: Soup, Success, and Soul
Jack Canfield, legendary author of the Chicken Soup for the Soup series, chats with David Meltzer about how the digital age has completely changed the publishing business.
30m May 29, 2018
30m
41: Danica Patrick: Breaking Barriers and Good Vibrations
Danica Patrick, one of the most recognizable race car drivers in history, takes some time out to discuss with David Meltzer what her passions are off the track and the difference between giving up and letting go.
24m May 22, 2018
24m
40: Ed Mylett: Raising Your Internal Temperature
Ed Mylett, top motivational speaker and serial entrepreneur, sits down with David Meltzer to discuss the influence that our upbringing has on our mindset and how gratitude is an antidote for everything.
27m May 15, 2018
27m
39: Rashad Jennings: Writing Your History
Rashad Jennings, running back turned author and David Meltzer discuss the odds Rashad overcame to make the NFL, including his .6 GPA and asthma.
28m May 08, 2018
28m
38: Matt Higgins: No Shame in Your Game
Matt Higgins, CEO and co-founder of RSE Ventures, talks with host David Meltzer about using trials like the passing of his mother and his cancer diagnosis to inspire the way he works to reduce the suffering of others. The two talk about the role of humility in business and the importance of submitting yourself to learn from the greatness of others.
28m May 01, 2018
28m
From Gadget Player to Gadget Investor with Braxton Miller
Braxton Miller, a former quarterback who was forced by injury to switch positions, chats with David Meltzer about the importance of branding yourself as an athlete, how fatherhood has changed the way he looks at life, and how he made the transition from quarterback to receiver.
18m Apr 24, 2018
18m
From Harvard to the Hardwood with Jeremy Lin
Jeremy Lin, who burst onto the scene unlike any other basketball player in NBA history, talks with David Meltzer about his perspective on his career, the struggles he’s gone through, as well as the individuals who kept him from quitting.
19m Apr 17, 2018
19m
Nothing Out of Bounds with John Daly
John Daly, whose brash style forever changed the PGA Tour, chats with David Meltzer about the importance of illuminating your successes and failures, and how he views his role as both an athlete and entertainer.
18m Apr 10, 2018
18m
No Bull with Dennis Rodman
Dennis Rodman, one of the most controversial figures in NBA history, talked with David Meltzer about his path through the NBA, the differences between the cities he played in, and how he became known for his unusual hair and dress. The two also cover Dennis' trips to North Korea and the legacy he wants to leave when all is said and done.
20m Apr 03, 2018
20m
Endurance and Ego with Paul Rabil
Paul Rabil, lacrosse superstar and entrepreneur, sat down with David Meltzer at SXSW to discuss the value he gets from being of service to others and the role of empathy in his interactions. The two discuss how to leverage social media for personal brands, how to ask for help from others, and how endurance factors into success.
34m Mar 27, 2018
34m
Sports Media Rights with Zach Leonsis
Zach Leonsis, an executive with Monumental Sports & Entertainment, shares his thoughts with David Meltzer on the importance of digital media in sports and e-sports, as well as how teams are using VR technology. They also cover how to monetize content and what a championship means to an organization.
19m Mar 20, 2018
19m
Gold Medal Philosophy with Kerri Walsh-Jennings
Kerri Walsh-Jennings, one of the most decorated volleyball competitiors ever, chats with David Meltzer about her goal of winning a gold medal every day, how to use consistency to your benefit, and the importance of nourishing your mind, body, and soul.
26m Mar 13, 2018
26m