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.

Entrepreneurship
Careers
Business
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The Secret to Lasting Happiness
In today's episode, I discuss the mission of Aspire for More, the true meaning of wealth, and the journey of aligning values with actions for a fulfilling life.
35 min
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Transforming Setbacks into Triumphs
In today’s episode, I chat with Merrick Lieser about kindness, empowerment, and the transformative power of overcoming adversity.
22 min
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The Rebellious Path to Branding Authority with ...
In today’s episode, I talk with Dain Walker about his journey from a tough upbringing to leading Australia’s top branding agency and his unique approach to personal and financial growth.
22 min
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Holistic Health in the Workplace with Andrea Ma...
In today's episode, Andrea Marcellus shares her innovative approach to corporate wellness, emphasizing clarity, purpose, and practical strategies for a healthier, more productive workforce.
14 min
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Collaboration, Empowerment, and Radical Humility
In today's episode, we explore showing up, empowering women, practicing humility, and the slingshot effect to foster personal and professional growth.
61 min
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Aligning Purpose with Forbes Riley
In today's episode, I chat with Forbes Riley about aligning purpose with professional success and the lessons learned from our unique journeys.
18 min
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Finding Happiness in the Journey
In today's episode, Kawser Khan and I discuss the power of community, the lessons from losing and regaining $100 million, and the importance of embracing vulnerability and faith in entrepreneurship.
23 min
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Overcoming Procrastination by Living With Purpose
In today’s episode, I explore the power of prioritization, gratitude, and aligning actions with desired outcomes to achieve exponential progress and overcome challenges.
5 min
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The Power of Mentorship and Open-Mindedness
In today's episode, I talk with Shawn Kaplan and Nick Cavuato about the power of mentorship, open-mindedness, and the impact of giving and receiving.
32 min
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Ryan Serhant on Owning Manhattan
Ryan Serhant on Owning Manhattan
21 min
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Guide to Laughter and Growth with Rob Riggle
In today’s episode, we revisit a late 2022 conversation with Rob Riggle to discuss his journey in comedy, dealing with rejection, and his philanthropic work for Children's Mercy Hospital.
22 min
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The Path to Going Public: Expert Advice for Ent...
In today’s episode, Peter Goldstein and I discuss the strategic benefits and meticulous planning required to take a company public successfully.
61 min
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Ferocious Buddha Philosophy with Lori Livacich
Join me with Lori Livacich, discussing entrepreneurship, Keyster, and the philosophy behind Ferocious Buddha.
16 min
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Wisdom from a $900 Million Challenge
In today’s episode, I recount leading a $900 million deal for the Rams during the 2008 crisis, guided by Lee Steinberg's wisdom to simplify negotiations and avoid difficult business partners.
3 min
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Understanding the Importance of Vibration
In today’s episode, I explore how elevating our vibration through daily practices and proper breathing can enhance awareness and connect us with a higher energy source.
5 min
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Mastering Timing and Risk Tolerance
In today's episode, I explore the importance of timing and risk tolerance in investments, focusing on avoiding resentment and guilt through informed decision-making.
3 min
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The Journey Back from a $100 Million Mistake
Today, I recount my $100 million loss and the crucial realizations about the influences of association and personal growth.
3 min
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Andy Frisella's "5 Task Rule" To Get Sh*t Done
24 min
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Thriving in a Rapidly Changing World
In today’s episode, I explore how to thrive in a rapidly changing world by aligning capabilities, leveraging AI, and fostering a resilient, abundant mindset.
59 min
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Creating Meaningful Relationships by Understand...
In today’s episode, I explore the keys to connecting with others through open-mindedness and understanding what they like and dislike.
2 min
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The Power of Perceived Value
In today's episode, I explore the essentials of negotiation, focusing on timing, risk tolerance, perceived value, and maintaining alignment even after an agreement.
9 min
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Mastering the Art of Speaking
In today’s episode, I share top tips for mastering the art of speaking, focusing on resonant lessons, storytelling, and amplifying your message.
6 min
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Redefining Success through Faith
In today's episode, I share how faith, wisdom, and behavior intertwine to turn challenges into defining moments, highlighting the power of positive habits and the subconscious mind.
24 min
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The Importance of Awareness in Healing
In today's episode, I explore how understanding reactions to trauma and recognizing our worth can transform our lives and make asking for more effortless.
2 min
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Transforming Your Life with Consistency
In today's episode, I reveal how consistency and a positive self-image are crucial to overcoming challenges and achieving success.
10 min