David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

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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David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

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Business

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art19.com

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Every Mistake Teaches You a Lesson 04.01.2020

Stop calling them mistakes and start calling them miracles. Each time you make a mistake you get to learn a lesson from it. Shift your perspective and be grateful for making mistakes. Let me know what miracles you have learned from and how it changed your life afterwards by texting me at (949) 298-2905. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19....

My Top Advice From 2019 03.01.2020

Today’s episode is a mashup of my top videos from 2019. Don’t forget to check out my New Years episode “Treat Everyday Like New Years”. Let me know if you like the mashup and would like to hear more about different topics. Text me what you want to hear next and any questions you may have at (949) 298-2905. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art...

Adrian Peterson: Running Back For The Washington Redskins | #ThePlaybook 177 02.01.2020

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Adrian Peterson, future Hall of Fame running back, shares some insights about:  [1:25] How an experience at Larry Fitzgerald’s camp led to him to launch a pillow company [8:19] Why it is so risky to invest in opportunities outside your comfort zone [10:55] How he analyzes potential business opportunities by taking the emotion out of the deal [19:55] What he believe...

Treat Each Day Like New Years 01.01.2020

Happy New Year Everyone! Today's episode is from my New Years training. Text me at (949) 298-2905 what your New Years resolution is and what you will be spending a minimum amount of time each day doing. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Hooman Nouri: Founder of HoomanTV | #ThePlaybook 176 31.12.2019

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Hooman Nouri, Founder of HoomanTV, chats about: [1:30] How a friend’s prank in gym class got him expelled from high school and changed his life [5:34] Why being hungry is an essential part of making it as an entrepreneur  [8:56] How he reacted to not being able to fund his first business idea, opening a kiosk at the mall [20:22] The one problem that every YouTuber...

Stop Manifesting What Others Want For You 30.12.2019

Stop manifesting what others want for you. People often resent their loved ones because they end up manifesting what others want for them instead of what they want for themselves. Text me at (949) 298-2905 and let know what you think and what you are manifesting for yourself in 2020. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-s...

Be a Great Loser 29.12.2019

Today's episode is from my meet-up at Chapman University. If you would like to know when I am hosting meet-up in a city near you, text me at (949) 298-2905. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

David Kohler: CEO and Founder of SCP Auctions | #ThePlaybook 175 28.12.2019

David Kohler, CEO and Founder of SCP Auctions, talks about how his childhood passion evolved into one of the world’s most successful auction houses of sports memorabilia. From his beginnings selling sports memorabilia in high school to building a record-setting auction business, Kohler shares some of the most important lessons he’s learned along the way. David Kohler and host of #ThePlaybook , Dav...

The Difference Between Annoying and Persistent 27.12.2019

Hey everyone! Today's episode is from a speech I gave at my Alma Mater, Tulane. I tell the story of the reason I decided to go to Tulane and the difference between being annoying and being persistent when asking for help. Text me what you want to hear next at (949) 298-2905. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-in...

Griffin Thall: CEO and Co-Founder of Pura Vida | #ThePlaybook 174 26.12.2019

Griffin Thrall, CEO and Co-Founder of Pura Vida Bracelets, discusses: ●      [:52] - How a surf trip to Costa Rica led to a multi-million-dollar business idea ●      [8:42] - Why they’ve always obtained their bracelets from the same people they met on their trip. ●      [11:59] – What awaits Pura Vida in its “next chapter” ●      [13:42] How to ensure you get your money’s worth out of your college...

Quit Edging Goodness Out of Your Life 25.12.2019

The Ego Edges Goodness Out of your life. Start understanding the amount of power you have in just your pinky alone. In today's episode we will also go over the number one question I receive the most across all platforms. Text me what you want to hear next and any questions you have at (949) 298-2905. Key Moments: See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...

Lesley Eccles: Co-Founder of FanDuel and Founder of Relish | #ThePlaybook 173 24.12.2019

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Lesley Eccles, co-founder of FanDuel and founder of Relish shares her thoughts on: [4:07] How she was able to infuse her passion into the fantasy sports business, despite not being a fan of sports [6:05] The biggest challenge in building a business from the ground up, and some of the specific legal battles that FanDuel faced [9:01] Why her new venture, Relish, has...

The Power of Giving 23.12.2019

Hi everyone, today's episode is my annual holiday training. I sent the team out to go and give to people, the audio is great but this episode is much better on video. Please check out the video on my Youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/davidmeltzer . If you can, please go out and give just a little bit and text me about your experience and how it made you feel at (949) 298-2905. See Privacy...

Practice Ending Fear 22.12.2019

Fear does not motivate you, it hyper focuses you. Fear is a negative void, you need to find what keeps you focused and inspired. When you find yourself in ego-based consciousness you need to stop, drop, and roll in a different trajectory. Text me what you want to hear next at (949) 298-2905. Key Moments: See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19...

Jeff Fenster: Founder and CEO of everbowl | #ThePlaybook 172 21.12.2019

Jeff Fenster, Founder and CEO of everbowl, shares his perspective on the most important lessons for business leaders to learn and internalize, no matter whether they are “born” entrepreneurs or not. Jeff discusses his entrepreneurial beginnings as a teenage sales rep earning $60,000 to founding his current venture, everbowl, and his drive to continue scaling and growing the business.   Fenster and...

Learning Lessons Takes Time 20.12.2019

If you keep accessing the 40,000 lessons in your subconscious consistently then they will eventually become apart of your DNA. What lessons have become apart of your DNA? Text me at (949) 298-2905. Check out my good friend David Nurse's 1% Podcast right here https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1-podcast-w-david-nurse-nba-life-optimization-coach/id1226281669 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co...

Andy Nguyen: Co-Founder of Afters Ice Cream | #ThePlaybook 171 19.12.2019

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Andy Nguyen, Co-Founder of Afters Ice Cream and food entrepreneur, shares his thoughts on: [2:27] The biggest fears he faced dropping out of school to start his first business [3:11] How to build credibility with your clients as a young entrepreneur  [8:04] Why he decided to launch an ice cream brand to break into the food industry [12:33] How he analyzes voids, tr...

Change Your Mindset, Change Your Life 18.12.2019

Stop worrying about arranging your furniture and start putting your focus on arranging your mindset. In today's episode we are going to talk about just that and I am going to teach you how to leave a voicemail. Text me what you think and what you want to hear next at (949) 298-2905. Key Moments: [0:28] How to leave voicemail David Meltzer style [2:25] I am continually on my journey [4:00] When you...

Marshall Faulk: Hall of Fame Running Back | #ThePlaybook 170 17.12.2019

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Marshall Faulk, Pro Football Hall of Fame running back and entrepreneur, shares his thoughts on: [3:42] - The entrepreneurial approach he used to watch New Orleans Saints games as a young man [8:40] - Why looking through Google search results might not be the best way to vet potential business deals [11:25] - Who he believes in the best Rams running back of all tim...

Give Value to Everything 16.12.2019

Hi everyone, today's episode is just what you need to start the week off at the highest vibration. Giving everything and everyone value will make you happier and value will always find its way back to you. You never know who your gatekeepers may be. Text me what you want to hear next at (949) 298-2905 Key Moments: [0:45] Take care of you to take care of others [2:15] Gratitude will answer any ques...

Clear The Connection to What Inspires You 15.12.2019

Today's episode is from another one of my LinkedIn Live Q&A's. I try to do at least one a week and if you send me your questions and leave me your phone number I may call you and answer your one of your questions. Text me at (949) 298-2905 to find out when I will be going live on LinkedIn next. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/p...

William Toms and David Silver: Co-Founders of REC | #ThePlaybook 169 14.12.2019

William Toms and David Silver, Co-founders of REC, talk about how their dream has evolved from hosting their first music event and hoping to make $10 to building a 10,000 square foot co-creative facility for local artists, musicians, and creators. The duo shares their thoughts on some of the challenges they faced fundraising for their venue, and how tweaking their investment structure helped them...

Make the Choice to Be Great 13.12.2019

If you don't invest in yourself what are you ever going to invest in? Text me your feedback and questions at (949) 298-2905. Key Moments: [1:21] The first action of everyday has to be to find the highest frequency. [1:58] How to react to the highest frequency- 3 steps. [2:40] There is no such thing as sacrifice. [4:00] You have to think and work long. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac...

Jeff Griffin: Transformational Speaker and Author | #ThePlaybook 168 12.12.2019

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Jeff Griffin, transformational speaker and author, provides insights on: [4:30] The difference between being a successful leader and a leader of success  [6:56] How quitting college football helped him to discover what he calls the P-Squared Mindset  [20:05] What he would tell one of his kids if they were paralyzed in an accident [29:11] Why he believes that the pa...

Activating Your DNA 11.12.2019

Key Moments: [1:38] Understanding the coding within your own DNA. [6:51] Key to being happy is understanding we are connected to the greatest source of energy. [13:21] How hitting early bottoms made him realize gratitude. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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