The Playbook With David Meltzer

In this episode, we talk with Harley Finkelstein about Shopify, the power of entrepreneurship, and the trends shaping the future of e-commerce and digital marketing. Harley shares his thoughts on the acceleration of digitalization, staying ahead of the technological curve, and the impact of micro-influencers in the e-commerce space. Learn more about Shopify here: https://www.shopify.com See Privac...

In this episode, we talk with Patrick McEnroe about his journey from tennis to broadcasting, the power of independence, and the role of parenting in cultivating talent. Patrick shares his thoughts on the importance of listening to our children. He advises parents who want to support their kids without stifling their growth. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Not...

I talked with Aleen Dreksler, Co-Founder & CEO at Betches Media, and Kate Ward, Chief Content Officer at Betches Media, about how to stay authentic to your brand values, the value of education for creators, and how to create content that resonates with your audience. Be sure to check out more content from Betches at https://betches.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Calif...

In this episode, we talk with Josh Luber about his inspiring entrepreneurial journey, the importance of understanding basic economics, and the insights he gained from scaling businesses like StockX and ZeroCool in competitive markets. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

I had a discussion with Lauren Weinberg, Chief Marketing Officer of Square, about the types of businesses that tend to perform the best, how to build products around the needs of your clientele, and strategies to build lasting relationships with your customers. Learn more about Square and their offerings at: squareup.com [1:20] - How Square helps business owners to grow their business [3:29] - Why...

In this week's Road to Revenue Session, we dive into the fascinating rise of Artificial Intelligence and its impact on businesses. Discover how leveraging AI tools can revolutionize productivity, accessibility, and engagement in the workplace, and the downsides we should be aware of. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-s...

In this episode, we talk with David Abele about TaylorMade's cutting-edge approach to golf innovation, their dedication to helping golfers improve their performance, and the vibrant culture that sets them apart in the sports branding world. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

In this captivating conversation with Tory Archbold, renowned networking expert, founder of a successful PR agency, and advocate for heart-based leaders, we explore her innovative 45-second approach to networking, the significance of owning your story, and how to maximize your potential by aligning with like-minded individuals. Tory shares powerful insights on transforming challenges into possibil...

Dive into the world of Carli Lloyd, as she shares her inspiring experiences in soccer, the challenges she faced during her Special Forces training, and her advice for individuals who struggle with self-belief and overcoming adversity. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

I talked to world-renowned mentalist, Oz Pearlman, about how seeing a magic show at age 13 changed his life, what mentalism teaches you about building connections with customers on a deeper level, and the similarities between mentalists and salespeople. Learn more about at Oz and his work at: www.ozpearlman.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:...

Today’s episode features an enlightening conversation about the importance of empathy, overcoming fear, and building habits on Chris Sheng’s podcast “PodcastSaas.” Our chat covered a range of topics including the most effective business tool for meeting people where they’re at, the two fundamental fears, and the three stages of accountability. We also dive into the three critical components of bui...

During this conversation with Kyle Larson, Driver of the No. 5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Hendrick Motorsports, we talked about the invaluable lessons learned from our greatest mistakes, how he goes the extra mile to prepare for events, and why he takes every opportunity to race that he can. Learn more about Kyle at kylelarsonracing.com and go to kylelarsonfoundation.org to get more...

During this Bring Your Own Question session we talked about the mindset it takes to enjoy the consistent and persistent pursuit of your potential. We discussed how to separate yourself with your marketing approach, how to determine which activities to focus on, and how to decide which investments to make in ourselves. To join future Free Friday Training sessions register at: https://free.dmeltzer....

In this episode, we have the pleasure of diving into the world of digital marketing with the renowned expert, Neil Patel. Drawing from his early successes and extensive experience, Patel shares his invaluable insights on how to thrive as a brand in 2023. He emphasizes the importance of investing in marketing, creating quality content, and engaging with your community in order to achieve long-lasti...

On today’s episode of the Game, Set, Life series with legendary tennis coach Rick Macci, we’re joined by one of the greatest running backs of all time, NFL Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk. During our dialogue, Marshall shared insights on how he’s translated his success on the gridiron into the business world, his preparation for high-pressure situations under the brightest lights, and his thoughts on...

On today’s episode, we got the chance to chat with former Super Bowl champion, entrepreneur and TV Host, Victor Cruz. Going from being an NFL star to an entrepreneur, Cruz shared the critical characteristic he’s learning to reach a level of success in everything he does. He also discussed the internal motivation he found to overcome most of the challenges in his life, how he’s bringing new opportu...

I spoke with Mae Steigler, CEO at Organifi, about how our food system has changed in recent decades, how we can reduce stress by eating the right foods, and what makes a company’s culture stand out. Learn more about Organifi and get a 20% off their products by entering the code PLAYBOOK at checkout: https://www.organifishop.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privac...

On today’s episode we welcomed John Assaraf, one of the best behavioral neuroscience researchers and mentors in the world to talk about the science-based understanding of behaviors. During our insightful conversation, Assaraf talked about the different parts of the brain that increase motivation and eliminate fear, the #1 practice to help the brain develop habits and hard skills, the mindset train...

In this discussion with Ken Kendrick, Managing General Partner of the Arizona Diamondbacks, we talk about the stories behind some of our favorite collectables and lessons for successful investing, as well as how the Arizona Diamondback organization works to give back to their community. Learn more about The Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation at: https://www.mlb.com/dbacks/community/foundation See Pri...

Are you on the traction to what you think you want or are you being distracted from it? With the misuse of time being such a relevant factor in today’s world, my biggest takeaway of the week is to understand the proper use of time from the distinction of traction and distraction. If you can reduce the amount of time that you spend in ego-based consciousness and spend more time in belief, you will...

I sat down with Dan Fleyshman and Mike Holston on their new show “The Money Monday’s” to talk about my approach to making, investing, and giving away money. We dove into why the idea of losing money is actually an investment, my most powerful business tool that has earned me seven figures a year, and how to pre-determine investments. We also discussed the best approach to investing and saving thro...

Get ready for an exciting new episode of our podcast, as we sit down with John Brenkus, a 6-time Emmy Award-winning producer, host, and creator of Sports Science. In this episode, Brenkus shares insights on his latest venture, Brinks TV, and how they're helping athletes in the NIL space build their brand. He also delves into the psychology of winning in business and why it's crucial for entreprene...

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Brad Lea as he encourages self-honesty and removes barriers to personal growth. This episode is incredibly insightful for entrepreneurs and sales professionals as Lea discusses the significance of relationship capital, capturing the essence, and developing good habits. Known for his candid and straightforward approach, Lea keeps it honest with the audi...

On another episode of Game, Set, Life series with legendary tennis coach Rick Macci, we are joined by Tim Storey, a critically acclaimed thought leader, author and speaker. During our powerful conversation, we explored into the transformative power of living in the miracle mentality, the #1 mindset to utilize in growing a stronger faith, and why we’re each gifted with a mandate to empower and elev...

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion with Matt Leinart as he shares his compelling journey from his time at USC to the establishment of his groundbreaking venture, Hall of Goats. Explore how this platform provides athletes with the resources necessary to create a strong personal brand and transition seamlessly into life beyond football. With Leinart's multifaceted background and astute persp...