The Playbook With David Meltzer
Welcome to The Playbook, hosted by entrepreneur, CEO, author and keynote speaker David Meltzer. On the podcast you’ll find a mix of interviews, Q&A, fireside chats, keynotes, and exclusive conversations with the most influential CEO’s, sports icons, and successful entrepreneurs who share their personal and professional play-by-play of the “what”, “why”, and “how” to achieve anything you set your mind to.
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Why Recognition Outshines Compensation
Kurt Rotherham shares how his journey from a garage startup to industry leader proves the transformative power of recognition, adaptability, and service.
18 min
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How to Align, Act, and Adapt for Success
Today’s episode focuses on alignment, action, and adjustment through practical insights on confidence, business strategies, and balancing daily practices.
20 min
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The Leadership Framework That Drives Team Success
In today’s episode, I share how the "Shadow Method" and other tools can foster collaboration, transform negativity, and amplify leadership effectiveness.
36 min
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How to Build a Sales Network That Sells for You
Discover the secrets to building trust, managing visions, and thriving in sales.
53 min
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Why Asking for Help Is a Superpower
In today’s episode, I break down the five daily practices for success and why asking for help is the ultimate power move.
19 min
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How Intuition and Practicality Shape Success
Live from Atlanta, this Q&A covers the emotional costs of decision-making, non-negotiable habits, and finding balance between intuition and practicality.
46 min
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Why Successful People Ask for More
In today's episode, I share lessons on wealth, intention, and the transformative power of giving, receiving, and asking for help.
22 min
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Curiosity, Resilience, and the Hard Path to Suc...
Nirav Tolia discusses the challenges of building transformative companies, the power of curiosity, and the value of doing hard things.
26 min
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The Power of Gratitude and Intentional Living
Carey Conley joins me to share practical tools and insights for building a vision-driven life with clarity, discipline, and purpose.
26 min
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Why Your Healthspan Matters More Than Your Life...
Peter Diamandis shares how technology, mindset, and simple habits can optimize health and extend both lifespan and healthspan.
19 min
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Napoleon Hill’s 17 Principles of Success
The 17 timeless principles of success learned from Napoleon Hill
41 min
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Creating Opportunities Through Storytelling and...
Rory Cutaia, John Barrett, and Dave Hardin join me to share how storytelling, collaboration, and innovation transform lives and businesses.
26 min
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The Forgotten Key to Balance and Abundance
Rebecca Whitman shares her Seven Pillars of Abundance, teaching how to balance time, relationships, and self-care for a fulfilling and abundant life.
17 min
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The Role of Struggle in Personal Growth
Sharon McMahon joins us to explore growth through struggle, effective communication, and the wisdom in embracing new perspectives.
25 min
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How to Survive and Thrive in Crypto Markets
Ryan Myher shares how he co-founded Shuttle Labs, navigated crypto market crashes, and built a groundbreaking blockchain business at 25.
22 min
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The Power of Non-Negotiable Routines
In today’s episode, I share how non-negotiable routines, gratitude, and intentional actions drive exponential growth and meaningful celebration.
12 min
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Lessons in Long-Term Wealth from Short-Term Ren...
Avery Carl shares her journey from music to real estate success, offering actionable advice for smarter short-term rental investments.
23 min
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Living with Purpose in 2025
How Intentional Living Can Shape a Year of Fulfillment and Success
25 min
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The Secret to Fitness Success: How to Start Smart
In today’s episode, Jesse James West shares his fitness journey, offering practical tips for health, success, and embracing challenges with James Maslow joining the conversation.
34 min
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The Secret to True Forward Momentum
Dr. Frank Anderson shares powerful insights on overcoming past trauma, embracing self-love, and navigating the path to healing and forgiveness.
27 min
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The Key Principles Behind Big Results
Tyler Donahue and I discuss strategies for creating impact through mentorship, aligned incentives, and empowering leaders to solve meaningful challenges.
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Why Testing Best Guesses Drives Results
Brothers Jacob and Victor Eriksson share how they built Boxbollen into a global success, attracting millions of players and celebrity fans through persistence, innovation, and strategic testing.
16 min
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Rethinking New Year Resolutions for Long-Term G...
In today’s episode, I explore how reflecting on milestones like the New Year can amplify progress and align us with our potential.
18 min
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Why Accountability Changes Everything
Rudi Riekstins shares his journey from corporate success to purposeful living, offering insights on rewiring mindset and embracing challenges as feedback for growth.
18 min
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Celebrating Everything Celebratable
Gratitude, Diversity, and Intention as Pathways to Abundance and Unity
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