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The Playbook With David Meltzer

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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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Episodes

Getting The Most Out of Your Team | Interview With Yield App CEO, Tim Frost

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Tim Frost, CEO of Yield App, shares his insights on: [1:13] - The biggest changes he’s seen in fintech and why flexibility is key for success in the industry [3:49] - How the idea for Yield App came about from a conversation with a friend [5:48] - Why he believes that every investor needs to have digital assets in their portfolio [12:34] - How managing stress can help startup entrepreneurs to thrive Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email ...

May 26, 202219 min

Cancel Your Negative Thoughts

When you think of conscious thoughts that are negative, “cancel” them. When you recognize the subconscious thoughts that are attracting the conscious thoughts, “clear” our whole mind. When things do not leave us and they sit within our unconscious, we must utilize a mechanism to “connect” to what inspires us. Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.com Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-290...

May 25, 20225 min

Takeaway of The Week | Road to Revenue #113

Today's training is something a little bit different than I've done for a Training topic in the past. I decided to give you all what my biggest takeaway of the week was gratitude, and how I can still find myself not living in gratitude. I am still learning and practicing all the lessons I teach, so it was important for me to continue to learn the lessons of gratitude this week. Let me know if you liked today's episode and tweet me @davidmeltzer what your takeaway of the week was! Tweet me your t...

May 23, 20228 min

Your Tough Times Are Preparing You For Better Days | Interview With Jaime Villalovos, Owner & Founder of Happy & Strong, Inc.

Jaime Villalovos, Owner and Founder of Happy & Strong, Inc., talks about how her new book Happy & Strong is rooted in a desire to assist people in chasing their biggest dreams while also ensuring that they stay happy and fulfilled. Villalovos and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, chat about a range of subjects including the inspiration that comes from having a “compelling vision” for your future, why progression is a major key for happiness, as well as some of the most common reasons ...

May 22, 202223 min

Collaboration is The Key to Success | Interview With SVP & CMO of Webex by Cisco, Aruna Ravichandran

Aruna Ravichandran, SVP & CMO of Webex by Cisco, shares her insights on how video-conferencing trends have shifted in response to the pandemic, as well as how apps can be used to promote mental health and better work/life balance for a remote workforce. Ravichandran and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, share their thoughts on topics including Webex’s rebrand as an all-in-one collaboration platform, how tools such as real-time translation allows more people to be hear and understood, as w...

May 21, 202220 min

Stop Trying to Make Things Happen

Today's episode is clip from my appearance on the "YNK: You know what I mean?" with my good friend Mike Stud. Stop trying to make things happen. Allow them to. Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.com Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-2905

May 20, 20224 min

Give More To Get More | Interview With Bob Burg, Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Bob Burg, Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker, Bestselling Coauthor of “The Go-Giver”, and Co-Founder of The Go-Giver Community Network, shares his thoughts on: [3:02] - What it means to be a “go-giver” and how that leads to more profitability [4:42] - The false dilemma that people believe which keeps them from giving [9:04] - Why giving and receiving should never be looked at as opposites [13:30] - Why it is possible to be a “go-giver” and “go-getter” at the same time ...

May 19, 202221 min

How to Find Your Own Frequency

Your frequency is your neighborhood. So pay close attention to who you surround yourself with, and who you want to surround yourself with. Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.com Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-2905

May 18, 20224 min

3 Types of Mentors You Need to Find | Interview with Alvin Johnson, President of Alvin Hope Johnson Development Co

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Alvin Hope Johnson, President of Alvin Hope Johnson Development Co, shares his thoughts on: [3:16] - Why “praying for mentors” ended up changing the trajectory of his life. [6:05] - How having the right place to live can help shift someone’s mindset [7:43] - Why one real estate project can have a ripple effect within a community [18:10] - The reasons that everyone should find three different types mentors Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer ...

May 17, 202221 min

Hot Seat Coaching | Road to Revenue #112

Every once in a while I like to bring on one of my mentees for a Hot Seat Coaching session for my Weekly Free Training. For this week's episode, I brought on one of my coaching clients, Shawn Dill, CEO of The Black Diamond Club, for a coaching session so all of you can see what it's like to be coached by me, or for those of you that want to be a coach, see what it's like to be put on the hot seat and answer some questions. You can connect with Shawn Dill at shawn@blackdiamondclub.com or gethopet...

May 16, 202234 min

How to Determine if Someone is Credible

It’s okay to walk away from a closed mind because the same effort can impact a 1000 open minds Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.com Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-2905

May 15, 202252 min

Living a Healthier Life | Interview With Max Lugavere, Health and Science Journalist

Max Lugavere, filmmaker, health and science journalist, best-selling author, and host of the #1 iTunes health podcast The Genius Life, sits down to discuss the four “major leverage points” which can help people to deal with most metabolic issues or illnesses. Lugavere and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, chat about a range of subjects including how a lack of sleep can negatively impact your diet, as well as how Max has used his skills as a journalist to pursue (and share) the truth about nut...

May 14, 202223 min

Finding The Right People to Ask

Today's episode is from a question I answered during my group coaching session a few weeks ago. I've really been trying to dig deep and expand on this idea of your frequency being a neighborhood, so let me know if this resonates with you! Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.com Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-2905

May 13, 20227 min

Delivering The Best Experience to Your Customers | Interview With Dan Blanchard, Captain & Founder, UnCruise Adventures

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Dan Blanchard, Captain and Founder of UnCruise Adventures, shares his thoughts on: [1:31] - What makes an “uncruise” different from the typical cruise experience [6:45] - Why spending time in nature is more important than ever [11:53] - The role that connection plays in creating the best experiences for your customers [17:15] - The most unique (and hilarious) experience he ever had while camping in the wilderness Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @david...

May 12, 202221 min

Don't Be Afraid of Making Mistakes

Stop stumbling on the mistakes you made yesterday. We all make them. Forgive yourself, learn from them and apply the lessons you learned moving forward. Every mistake is a miracle with the perspective of gratitude. Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.com Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-2905

May 11, 20224 min

Generating Passive Income | Interview With David and Patricia Carlin, Founders of Carlin Global

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, David and Patricia Carlin, Founders of Carlin Global, sit down to discuss: [1:00] - Why being aligned with your spouse becomes even more essential when you are also business partners [2:37] - How they ended up training people to generate passive income from credit card transactions [5:09] - What separates their program from competitors and the most valuable lesson that they teach others [14:51] - Why building your social media brand and presence should be one of ...

May 10, 202219 min

Open-Ended Questions | Road to Revenue #111

Open-ended questions are designed to help us emotionally connect with others. These questions are meant to gain the most information possible about people's values and how they relate to a given task or opportunity. Some of my favorite open-ended questions to ask are: “What are you doing today?” “What do you like (or not like) about it?” Asking these types of open-ended questions and truly listening to the answers allows us to learn about a person’s current mindset and emotions. When we are emot...

May 09, 202228 min

4 Things You Should Tell Your Mom Everyday

Happy Mother's Day out there to all of the strong and inspiring mothers out there. On this Mother's Day, remember to take a minimum amount of time every day to tell your mom that you're happy, you're healthy, you love her, and appreciate her, and see how much it improves your relationship with your mom. Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.com Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-2905...

May 08, 20222 min

Delivering Your Product to The Right Audience | Interview With Bang Energy CEO, Jack Owoc

Jack Owoc, CEO and Owner of Bang Energy, shares his insights on the strategies that he’s used to build one of the world’s top energy drink brands. Owoc and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, discuss why Jack attributes a lot of his success to not reading books, how to avoid letting technology limitations hold your company back, and why some believe that Bang is “the #1 most dominant company on social media right now”. The pair also chat about why all leaders will fail if they are unwilling to ...

May 07, 202220 min

Nobody Does What They Love

Many people tend to think that passions come naturally to us, but I believe that the key to finding your passion is simply learning to love what you do. Passion is all about mindset, so practice telling yourself that you “get to” do something, rather than thinking that you “have to” do it. When we change how we look at the world, the things we look at change. Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.com Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dm...

May 06, 20229 min

Building a Brand That Resonates With Your Consumers | Interview With Jesse Purewall, Global Head of Brand at Qualtrics

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Jesse Purewal, Global Head of Brand at Qualtrics, shares his thoughts on: [:45] - Why generating a breakthrough is all about balance [3:05] - How “keeping score” with your clients will lead to diminished results [6:43] - The single biggest challenge that comes with building a technology brand [9:43] - How to rebuild a brand so that it is more focused on the customer and more modern Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer...

May 05, 202217 min

3 Ways to Study Your Calendar

One of the biggest changes in productivity came for me when I started studying my calendar. This isn’t taking a look at what you have on your schedule, there are three areas to focus on: Study the things you have planned for the day. For the tasks that you regularly plan, look to create efficiencies with your habit machine. For example, I have a 5/20 Rule where I try to schedule five-minute phone calls and keep my in-person meetings to twenty minutes, creating situations where the people that I ...

May 04, 20226 min

The Only Person That Can Stop You is You | Interview With Henry Winkler, Actor & Director

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Henry Winkler, actor, comedian, author, executive producer, and director, shares his insights on: [3:32] - How he learned to treat his dyslexia as a superpower rather than a disability [9:19] - The gratitude that he feels for being a part of great shows like Happy Days and Barry [11:33] - The five words that he wishes he could tell his younger self [15:26] - How the Fonz character was born out of a lack of confidence Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @d...

May 03, 202218 min

#BYOQ Q&A | Road to Revenue #110

For today's episode, I took some of my favorite questions from my #BYOQ Live Q&A session I hosted during my weekly free training. I try to host one of these at least once a month, so if you want to come ask me some questions, just email me david@dmeltzer.com or sign up for my free weekly training by clicking the link below. Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.com Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Tex...

May 02, 202220 min

Getting Rid of All Your Limitations | Interview With Marshall Sylver, World's #1 Hypnotist

Marshall Sylver, World's #1 Hypnotist and CEO of Prosperity Alliance, talks about the roles that conscious and unconscious thought play in the sales process, as well as the key difference between objective reality and a trance. Sylver and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, chat about a range of topics including how empathy helps you to overcome resistance in business, why powerful communication is never one-sided, the relationship between education and hypnosis, and why entrepreneurs tend to b...

May 01, 202224 min

Going The Extra Mile Everyday | Interview With Nico Ali Walsh, Grandson of Muhammad Ali & Top Rank Fighter

Nico Ali Walsh, Top Rank Fighter & grandson of Muhammad Ali, talks about the lessons he’s learned from being an undefeated young boxing prospect with a target on his back, as well as how he’s working to build a legacy of his own. Ali Walsh and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, share their thoughts on how people can better appreciate the different perspectives of others, Nico’s top three favorite boxers of all time, and how to identify whether someone has the “It factor”. The pair also cha...

Apr 30, 202220 min

The Fastest Way to Find Success

The fastest way to get to where you want to be is find someone who sits in the situation that you want to be in and ask them for help. Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.com Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-2905

Apr 29, 20227 min

Finding Success in Whatever Field You Work in | Interview With Devon Kennard, Linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Devon Kennard, Linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals, sits down to discuss: [:44] - What he learned about brand-building from having a father who was an NFL veteran [3:40] - His simple but effective strategy for ensuring that your projects are successful [8:19] - Why football reveals whether you are truly learning lessons and applying them [12:52] - The single biggest mistake that athletes make in regards to their finances Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episo...

Apr 28, 202217 min

How to Deal With Bad Advice

Just because someone loves you, doesn't mean they give good advice. Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.com Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-2905

Apr 27, 20223 min

The Evolution of The NFL's Unique Business Model | Interview With Mike Florio, Creator of ProFootballTalk.com

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Mike Florio, sportswriter, radio host, television commentator, and creator of ProFootballTalk.com, sits down to discuss: [2:22] - Why the NFL is able to prosper, despite the many issues with the league [5:40] - How the unique business model of NFL teams tends to create scandals [10:00] - His single biggest pet peeve about the NFL [12:46] - What he considers to be his “guiding light” for ProFootballTalk.com Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer...

Apr 26, 202223 min
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