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 Art of Flexible Business Relationships
Discover how non-binding memorializations can enhance business relationships and opportunities by allowing flexibility and adaptability without legal complications.
23 min
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The Power of Solitude with Colin O’Brady
Join me as I explore with Colin O'Brady how our toughest challenges unlock our greatest potential.
18 min
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Reinventing Identities with Apolo Ohno
Join me as Apolo Ohno talks about transcending Olympic success to empower personal and professional reinventions, drawing from his experiences and book, "Hard Pivot.”
23 min
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Mastering Sales: How to Ask the Right Questions
In this episode I'll guide you through the crucial steps of engaging potential clients by stimulating and transitioning interest using open-ended questions.
3 min
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Living Authentically in the Spotlight with Sara...
Sarah Wayne Callies discusses the art of authenticity in acting and life, sharing how she stays true to herself amid the industry's challenges.
12 min
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Unlocking Potential Through Core Values
In today's episode, I chat with the Oregon Ducks football team about how embracing core values such as gratitude and accountability can turn life's challenges into opportunities for growth and success.
46 min
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The Art of Strategic Execution with Ron Shaich
Discover Ron Shaich’s approach to transformative leadership and strategic execution, focusing on honesty, prioritization, and system-based consistency.
22 min
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Crafting a Committed Life
Explore expert insights on community building, managing fear, and the importance of commitment in this engaging Q&A session.
60 min
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The Mindset of a Champion with Jeff Griffin
Explore Jeff Griffin's incredible journey of overcoming paralysis to achieve national championships and world records, proving that the right mindset can break all barriers.
12 min
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From Undrafted to Unstoppable with Austin Ekeler
Join me as Austin Ekeler, NFL running back, discusses his rise from undrafted rookie to influential athlete and philanthropist, and his commitment to leaving a legacy beyond football.
11 min
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The Evolution of Ambition with Tom Bilyeu
Join me as Tom Bilyeu shares his journey from filmmaker to entrepreneur, and offers invaluable advice on pursuing passions and building success.
14 min
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Create a Millionaire Mindset with Dr. Darnyelle...
In today's episode, Dr. Darnyelle Jervey Harmon shares her journey from a challenging upbringing to achieving millionaire status, focusing on the transformative power of raising one's vibration to achieve financial success.
22 min
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The Impact of Strategic Storytelling with Shawn...
Join me as Shawn Walchef explores transforming a classic restaurant business into a global media entity, emphasizing the power of community and digital storytelling.
14 min
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The Power of Competition with Forrest Griffin
Join me and Forrest Griffin as we discuss athlete development, the value of competition, and leadership within the UFC.
12 min
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Building Diversity in Professional Spaces
Join me as I explore gender dynamics in business with Veena Jetti, Shawn Dill, and Lacey Book, discussing how supporting female leadership drives impactful change.
59 min
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I Wish I Could Be Just Like My Mom
In today's episode, I pay tribute to my mother's unwavering love, reflecting on the life lessons and values she instilled through her sacrifice and resilience.
6 min
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Living Longer and Healthier with Naveen Jain
In this episode, Naveen Jain explores how personalized nutrition and innovative health solutions can drastically enhance longevity and quality of life.
12 min
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The Science of Self-Talk with John Assaraf
In this episode, I'm joined by John Assaraf, CEO of NeuroGym, to discuss how our brain and self-talk influence our life's path and how we can harness this power to foster success.
13 min
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Broke to a $1 Billion Dollar Exit with Bobby Ca...
Join me as I explore Bobby Castro’s journey from humble beginnings to a billion dollar exit, revealing the secrets to his success and insights from his book, "Upsiders.”
21 min
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Beyond Limitless with Jim Kwik
Today, I sit down with brain coach Jim Kwik to discuss overcoming personal limitations and utilizing AI to expand human potential.
19 min
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The Champion's Mindset with Paul Rabil
Join me as I explore the journey of lacrosse legend and entrepreneur Paul Rabil, discussing the lessons learned from sports that apply to reinventing oneself and leading in business.
27 min
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Unlocking the Quantum Mind
Discover how to align with the "Quantum Mind" to enhance intuition, inspiration, and personal growth by minimizing interference from daily fears and behaviors.
28 min
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Amplifying Authenticity with Melanie Wilking
In this episode, Melanie Wilking shares her evolution from dance to digital prominence, focusing on authenticity and community in the social media landscape.
14 min
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Unlearning for Business Innovation with Dain Wa...
In this enlightening conversation, Dain Walker and I explore the evolution of learning, the strategic use of technology in business, and the profound role of energy in achieving professional success.
43 min
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Breaking the Cycle of Scarcity with Gratitude
Explore how giving unconditionally can unlock a world of limitless abundance and why receiving with gratitude is essential to personal and global prosperity.
14 min