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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The Mindset Behind Elite Performance
In today’s episode, I talk with Patrice Evra about the cost of greatness, the mindset behind winning, and how he found purpose and happiness after football.
28 min
52
Why “Too Soon” Is a Burden
In today’s episode, I share lessons on resilience, timing, and mindset, explaining how values and daily habits shape success and why experience is your greatest advantage.
25 min
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What It Takes To Lead For Decades
In today’s episode, I sit down with TaylorMade leaders to break down sustained success, culture, and how embracing change keeps you at the top.
20 min
54
The Six Non-Negotiable Habits of High Performers
Daily habits for consistency, discipline, and long-term success
38 min
55
The Responsibility of Influence
In today’s episode, I talk with Ronnie 2K about building influence with purpose, handling pressure, and turning a platform into something that actually makes a difference.
16 min
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What Legacy Really Means
In today’s episode, I talk with Ben Garland, Ron Cole, and Anthony Tolliver about legacy, mental health, community, and why purpose matters more than success.
30 min
57
Why Giving Alone Is Not Enough
In today’s episode, I break down money, relationships, and consistency with Ryan Munsey, sharing how giving, receiving, and daily habits shape long term success.
18 min
58
The Blue Collar Mindset That Wins
In today’s episode, I talk with Brock Holyoak about the blue collar mindset, taking immediate action, and building discipline that leads to real, lasting success.
20 min
59
How To Stop Getting In Your Own Way
In today’s episode, I share the lessons, losses, and daily practices that helped me rebuild my life, realign my priorities, and move toward my divine direction.
46 min
60
Winning Starts With Culture
In today’s episode, I talk with Urban Meyer about building a culture people can feel, hiring with intention, developing talent, and creating teams built on trust, accountability, and winning habits.
42 min
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The Greatest Interference to Your Potential
The real reason you’re not where you want to be
34 min
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The Art of Living Full and Dying Empty
In today’s episode, I talk with Les Brown about legacy, purpose, and why who you become matters more than what you achieve.
18 min
63
Mastering Time and Opportunity
In today’s episode, I share how alignment, timing, and simple systems can help you build stronger partnerships, make better decisions, and stay efficient without overwhelm.
26 min
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Engineering the Flow of Abundance
In today’s episode, I talk with Blaine Bartlett about creating flow through clarity, humility, focus, and awareness so growth can replace chasing and force.
27 min
65
The True Cost of Wasted Energy
In today’s episode, I answer live audience questions about time, energy, faith, growth, toxicity, and how to stay aligned while building a meaningful life.
41 min
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The Power of Doing More with Less
In today’s episode, I explain how better systems, accountability, and aligned communication create more results with less effort.
26 min
67
The One Question That Closes Every Deal
In today’s episode, I share how persistence, faith, harmony, and clear daily practices can help you handle rejection, create opportunities, and build a business that lasts.
37 min
68
How to Shift from Scarcity to Abundance
The role of giving, mindset, and consistency in creating success
39 min
69
The Power Of Knowing Your Worth
In today’s episode, I talk with Cindy Eckert about knowing your worth, structuring smarter deals, and turning a billion-dollar journey into lasting impact.
14 min
70
Turning Criticism Into Real Momentum
In today’s episode, I join Brad Banyas on the SaltyMF GOAT Podcast to talk about turning criticism into momentum, building leaders, and creating lasting impact through optimism and consistency.
23 min
71
Shortening The Distance Of Resistance
I sit down with Hamed Mazrouei to break down managing the daily grind, building resilience, and creating stability through non-negotiable habits and mindset shifts.
15 min
72
The Pressure Of Early Success
In today’s episode, I talk with Schea Cotton about early hype, mental health, mentorship, and why resilience and perspective matter more than outcomes.
22 min
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Why Happiness Comes Before Achievement
In today’s episode, I talk with Dr. Carlo Blanco about eliminating stress, redefining success, and how shifting your mindset can turn failure into purpose.
20 min
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How Early Detection Saves Lives
In today’s episode, I talk with Dr Alexander about how full body MRIs are changing healthcare by catching serious issues early and giving people clarity before symptoms appear.
21 min
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The Power of Purposeful and Consistent Giving
The habit that creates trust, value, and real results
27 min