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 Most Wellness Plans Miss the Mark
In today’s episode, Andrea Marcellus breaks down how mindset, movement, and energy shape real wellness and why lasting change starts in the brain.
13 min
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The Small Habits That Create Big Results
How Daily Gratitude, Mindset Shifts, and Clear Intentions Lead to Lasting Success
29 min
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How Consistency Leads to Longevity
In today’s episode, I sit down with Wolfgang Puck to talk about creativity, consistency, and the mindset behind one of the most respected names in food.
19 min
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Using Sports as a Platform for Change
In today’s episode, I talk with Alexis Belton about turning long drives and personal wins into a mission that reaches far beyond the golf course.
17 min
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How Purpose Fuels Peak Performance
In today’s episode, I talk with Jon Gordon about purpose, prayer, mindset, and how to lead with faith on and off the field.
12 min
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Why Frequency Shapes Your Future
In today’s episode, I share how Napoleon Hill’s career principles can help align your actions with purpose, frequency, and long-term success.
35 min
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What Ambition Without Limits Really Looks Like
In today’s episode, I’m joined by Owen Hanson and James Maslow for a raw conversation about ambition, consequences and building a new life from rock bottom.
37 min
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The Mindset That Drives a Champion
In today’s episode, Georges St-Pierre shares how discomfort, discipline, and deep self-awareness shaped his success inside and outside the cage.
13 min
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How to Build a Culture
How Purpose, People, and Systems Create Businesses That Thrive Long After the Founder Steps Away
31 min
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Giving Back Without Looking Back
In today’s episode, I talk with Casey Hayward about building wealth, learning from loss, and using football lessons to win in business.
16 min
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Creating Value Beyond the Event
In today’s episode, I talk with Amanda Reese about designing high-impact events that blend emotion, connection, and strategy.
11 min
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What No One Tells You About Wealth Management
In today’s episode, I talk with Jeremy Wong about using discipline, trust, and strategy to turn early failure into lasting wealth.
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The Silent Struggle Behind High Performance
In today’s episode, I talk with Ace Curtis about intentional growth, the G.R.O.W.T.H. framework, and how confidence and vulnerability can work together.
10 min
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Breaking Free from Survival Mode
In today’s episode, I talk with Chad Sanschagrin about how self-forgiveness, faith, and personal accountability can move you from survival mode into a life of purpose.
22 min
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The Truth About Building an Entertainment Empire
In today’s episode, I talk with Mike G about building artists into brands, the pressure of success, and the human cost of chasing greatness.
16 min
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Living Without Attachment
In today’s episode, I share how simplicity, service, and detachment from outcomes lead to lasting growth and fulfillment.
29 min
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Rules To Guide You Not Rule You
In today’s episode, I share how to turn rules into tools by staying flexible, questioning motive, and aligning every decision with purpose.
32 min
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Why Character Always Wins
In today’s episode, Former NFL executive Mike Tannenbaum shares how character, consistency, and resilience shape long-term success on and off the field.
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When Passion Replaces Profit
In today’s episode, Artist Mikael Brandrup shares how burnout and self-awareness led him to leave corporate design behind and build a global art career rooted in creativity and personal truth.
24 min
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The Power of Purpose-Driven Leadership
In today’s episode, David Abeles breaks down the mindset and values that turned TaylorMade into one of the most loved and innovative companies in golf.
24 min
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The Infinite Loop of Giving
In today’s episode, I break down how real faith means being willing to give, receive, and ask—especially when it’s uncomfortable.
13 min
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Breaking Free from Burnout
In today’s episode, Artist Mikael Brandrup shares how burnout, risk, and raw expression transformed his life and work.
13 min
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The Never-Ending Chase: Why ‘More’ Will Never B...
Why success isn't about having more and how to stop letting your worth define your happiness
35 min
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Redefining Success on Your Own Terms
In today’s episode, Josh Luber unpacks the mindset behind his third venture, Ghostwrite, and what he's learned from building cultural brands like StockX and Fanatics Collectibles.
12 min
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How to Chase Big Goals Without Burning Out
In today’s episode, Tom Bilyeu shares how he built Quest Nutrition without losing himself—and why success means chasing progress with relentless urgency.
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