Michael and Ylianna Dadashi, the founders of Heart Water, talk about how their personal journeys have inspired them to create a purpose-focused, sustainable business and why storytelling is such an important component of their brand. The Dadashis and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, chat about a variety of topics including the three reasons why the Dadashis settled on creating a business around a resource like water, how to strike the right balance when working with your spouse and why focusing on your internal self will bring hope and change to your external world. They also discuss why pouring your heart out to others and being vulnerable is so essential.

Angelo Christian, Chairman and CEO of Angelo Christian Financial and author, shares his thoughts on how some of his struggles with weight and bullying as a young man have shaped the person he is today, as well as why it’s essential to be in a state of receivership. Christian and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, chat about a range of subjects including how to position your business (and personal brand) for growth, the overlap between their life missions and company’s missions, as well as why it seems that when a student is ready to learn, the right teacher will appear.

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Janice Bryant Howroyd, founder and CEO of The ActOne Group, discusses:[1:11] - Why she deems her career path “extraordinary”[3:36] - How the pandemic has encouraged the business leaders that Janice interacts with to be more vulnerable[10:07] - What her mother taught her about the difference between anger and passion[14:14] - Why everyone needs to be more thoughtful with words they use

Today's episode is a Throwback to my Thanksgiving Training from last year. Last year I had everyone write down the most inspirational person, place, or thing in their lives. A few people from my team even called some of their loved one's to tell them how grateful they were to have them in their lives. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, I try to celebrate it everyday. Remember, you are gratitude, you are a lens of gratitude. Be grateful for every person, place, or thing in your life.

Today’s episode is from my interview on Spartan Up! - A Spartan Race for the Mind! Joe De Sena and I are going to discuss training your mind for success, and two things you should be thinking about, your drive and your unconscious competency. Let me know your favorite part of today’s episode and ask me questions live every Friday at 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET. Text me at (949) 298-2905 or email david@dmeltzer.com to join!

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Will Ahmed, Founder and CEO of WHOOP, shares his insights on:  [1:03] - How he was able to find his own path and create his “dream job” in sports technology[2:17] - Why the mission of unlocking human performance is at the core of everything that WHOOP does[7:07] - How the input from WHOOP gives users a better understanding of the strain and recovery that their body experiences[14:29] - The most common question he gets about having professional athletes as investors and why his answer is unexpected

Today’s episode is another edition of our “Road to Revenue” series. Today’s is all about how you can stop procrastination. You are going to learn about the four types of procrastinators and a half-hour of Q&A. Tweet me @davidmeltzer your favorite takeaway and ask me questions live every Friday at 11 am pst/2 pm est. Text me at 949 298 2905 or email david@dmeltzer.com to join! Click here to follow the Road to Revenue playlist on Spotify

Today’s episode is my appearance on The Content Callout Podcast With Mark Raffan. You are going to learn about: how much content you should be putting out, asking for what you want, being a ferocious Buddha. Text me your favorite part from today’s episode at 949 298 2905 or email me at david@dmeltzer.com to come ask me questions live every Friday at 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET for my Free Training 

Dr. John Jaquish, scientist, inventor of the X3® Bar, and author of Weight Lifting Is a Waste of Time shares the story of how his mother being diagnosed with osteoporosis has led him to groundbreaking research and inventions that get real results. Dr. Jaquish and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, talk about a broad range of topics including why people prefer harder challenges over a challenge that lasts, setting reasonable expectations for yourself, and some of the most common misconceptions about human health and fitness. The pair also chat about how mindset factors into the pursuit of your best self.

Today’s episode is from my training session with Shay Rowbottom’s Heal Tribe. I am going to discuss how to identify when you are accelerating in the wrong direction, the reason why worry is a wasted emotion and the three different types of relationships. Tweet me @davidmeltzer your favorite takeaway and ask me questions live every Friday at 11:00 am PST / 2:00 pm EST. Text me at 949 298 2905 or email david@dmeltzer.com to join

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Alex Alonso, Chief Knowledge Officer for the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), and Nick Schacht, Chief Global Development Officer, discuss:[3:05] - How to use the hiring process as a gauge for a prospective employee’s mindset[5:42] - The true costs for an organization when there is employee turnover[7:18] - The three main areas where unsuccessful managers fall down[17:17] - How the pandemic has forced Human Resource professionals to find new and innovative solutions

Today’s episode is from my appearance on Bulletproof Radio With Dave Asprey, the founder of Bulletproof Nutrition. Dave and I are going to discuss: clearing the connection to that source of inspiration, how having faith is just like having money and dealing with forced relationships. Tweet me @davidmeltzer your favorite part from today’s episode and text me at (949) 298-2905 or email me at david@dmeltzer.com to come ask me questions live every Friday at 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET for my Free Training 

On This episode of #ThePlaybook, Lynsi Snyder, President and Owner of In-N-Out Burger, shares her thoughts on:[:38] - How she ensures the values that her family taught her remain a big part of In-N-Out[3:31] - Why the organization works to empower its employees to deliver great service without compromise[9:07] - What it means to be a servant leader and how Lynsi works to lead with love[14:38] - Her go-to order from In-N-Out

Today’s episode is another edition of our “Road to Revenue” series. Today’s episode is about why you should Stop Seeking Approval. Don’t give a second thought about what others think of you, as that gives them power over your perspective. Focus on the people who are aligned with your own values, goals, and desires, so that you can more rapidly manifest what you want for yourself in life or in business. Tweet me @davidmeltzer your favorite takeaway and ask me questions live every Friday at 11 am pst/2 pm est. Text me at 949 298 2905 or email david@dmeltzer.com to join.[2:15] - Everything you’re looking for is already inside of you[5:38] - How to feel worthy of your goals [9:55] - How to seek approval from yourself not from others[17:22] - There is no such thing as high or low self-esteem[23:50] - Understand how to take control of the moment between emotion and action [25:20] - Realizing that you help complete the universe in your own way  Click here to follow the Road to Revenue playlist on Spotify

Kathrin Weishäupl, Founder and CEO of the consulting company, Miss Smarthead, sits down to discuss a range of topics including the origins of the Miss Smarthead brand, how to have a healthy relationship with money, and the different ways that entrepreneurs can approach their fears. Weishäupl and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, chat about how they employ the Law of Attraction in their lives and business and creating the avatar of your “ideal client” to find your niche. The pair also discuss why shifting to a positive way of thinking is one of the most effective ways to impact your reality (and your business).

Anthony Casalena, Founder & CEO of Squarespace, sits down to discuss how Squarespace evolved from him trying to solve a website design problem for himself into a business that empowers countless entrepreneurs across the world. Casalena and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, chat about a variety of topics including why Squarespace’s differentiator has changed over the years as the digital space has evolved, how their tools are being used during the pandemic to give entrepreneurs the ability to test business models, and the biggest lessons they’ve learned about managing employees and overhead. The pair also discuss their different approaches for setting goals and deadlines in order to grow an organization.

Today’s episode is from a meetup I hosted in San Diego back in 2018. Before Covid I used to host meetups in every city I traveled to so I could provide value to as many people as possible. You are going to learn: Understanding fear, the importance of enjoying the pursuit , and so much more. [1:17] - The closer you can get to the truth, the larger your bandwidth will be.[4:35] - You're leveling up your aggregate energy by asking, “how can I be of service?”, and “how can you help me?”[11:13] - My perception is my reality dictated by my awareness, indicated by the vibration that I have. [14:16] - When you're inspired time moves faster because your perception of time. [17:24] - The only thing that makes anyone feel good is giving. [20:12] - It’s an unexpected opportunity to make a mistake, feel good about it, and learn a lesson from it.[22:09] - Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you're right.[31:28] - The minute I think about what I want, it becomes a possibility. [47:45] -You are the aggregate of who you surround yourself with.[48:17] - You don’t know what you have, until you give it all away. Let me know if you want to hear more of these full length meetups and don’t forget to join me every Friday at 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET for my Free Training. You can text me or email me at david@dmeltzer.com to join!

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, NBA Hall of Famer David Robinson and Daniel Bassichis, co-founders of the Admiral Capital Group, share their thoughts on:[:41] - How their partnership began over a shared desire to impact their communities through education[2:01] - What David’s legendary NBA career taught him about teamwork that he’s been able to apply to leading a business[7:27] - Why COVID has forced the co-founders of Admiral Capital to re-think the way they run the firm and give back at the same time. [9:04] - How to simplify the most valuable lessons in order to better educate and empower the next generation

Today’s episode is from my appearance on Real AF with Andy Frisella. I joined Andy, his brother Sal and my good friend Carlos Reyes for over an hour and it is one of the best conversations I have had all year.  Tweet me @davidmeltzer your favorite part from today’s episode and text me at (949) 298-2905 or email me at david@dmeltzer.com to come ask me questions live every Friday at 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET for my Free Training 

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Jason LaRose, CEO of Equinox Media, shares his thoughts on:[1:23] - How he started the digital side of his career before getting involved with other types of projects at Under Armour[3:46] - His strategy for adapting to the rapid changes in the fitness industry in recent months[7:14] - How Equinox has worked to provide its audience with a fitness collective which includes some of the world’s top brands[12:02] - Why customer experience and word of mouth are such important marketing tools

Today’s episode is another edition of our “Road to Revenue” series. Today’s episode is all about: Don’t Quit! Becoming who you aspire to be is a journey that you’ll be repeatedly tempted to abandon. Understand that quitting your pursuit of your potential, is the only thing that will ensure you are unable to achieve it.Tweet me @davidmeltzer your favorite takeaway and ask me questions live every Friday at 11 am pst/2 pm est. Text me at 949 298 2905 or email david@dmeltzer.com to join.2:05 - When things go wrong as they sometimes will8:25 - Don’t define yourself by what you get. Don’t define yourself on what others think10:29 - We have to take care of ourselves to take care of others14:59 - If you feel like quitting, think about your faith 19:15 - The pace will always be slow if you attach your emotions to the outcome.21:59 - You’ll never stop throwing the blows when you enjoy the persistent pursuit of your potential 27:13 - Success is failure turned inside out, we must see failure as lessons to be learnedClick here to follow the Road to Revenue playlist on Spotify

Hi everyone! My 2 favorite coaching clients are back for another episode. Alan Lazaros and Kevin Palmieri of newly rebranded, Next Level University joined me for another live coaching session and as usual they always come prepared with the best questions. The three of us are going to discuss being an eagle in sales, the Learning zone, anxiety zone, and comfort zone and the role of intention and expansion in your life. Text me your favorite part from today’s episode at 949 298 2905 and don’t forget to join me on Friday for my Free Training at 11:00 am PT /2:00 pm ET. To join you can text me or email me at david@dmeltzer.com

Donald Driver, Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame Wide Receiver and owner of Driven Elite Fitness, sits down to chat about his desire to create positive change in the world and some of the different ways he works to accomplish that goal. He also shares a bit about the childhood experience that made him want to be a certified public accountant. Driver and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, discuss a range of topics including Donald becoming the first ever brand ambassador for Moral Code footwear, the true meaning of the phrase “don’t buy friends”, and how to handle success with humility and confidence at the same time.

This week on my IG Live I was asked if I play golf, so I thought I would share an interview I did the last time I played golf. My son Miles and I joined Pro Golfer turned Entrepreneur, Colin Morgan, for 9 holes, but of course I live my life productive and accessible and it turned out to be some of the most fun I’ve had doing an interview. You are going to learn about: the #1 mistake people make when looking for jobs and the reason why I wasn’t happy when I had everything I ever wanted. If you want to see my golf swing, checkout the full video linked below Click Here To Watch The Full Video! Tweet me @davidmeltzer your favorite part from today’s episode and text me at 949 298 2905 or email me at david@dmeltzer.com to come ask me questions live every Friday at 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET for my Free Training.

Colie Edison, CEO of the Professional Bowling Association, shares her thoughts on:[1:34] - The initial vision she had for her career and why bowling was “destined” to be a part of her life.[6:37] - How she is working to build the media presence of the PBA[9:32] - Why creativity and flexibility were keys to the PBA being one of the first sports leagues to return to play[10:05] - Why most professional bowlers of today are different and more dynamic than the competitors of the past.