Episodes

How do breakthroughs happen? One of the things I stress about why you shouldn’t quit is that you need to press and keep pressing everything to get the most out of the opportunities afforded to you. An analogy I like to use to...

On this episode of #ThePlaybook , Rob Riggle, Actor, Comedian, Writer, Producer, and Director, sits down to discuss: [1:12] - How listening to his urge to try new things led to where he is today [2:35] - How Rob became “the f...

The first step of branding a person, product, or service is to find its frequency. What does that mean, “to find your brand’s frequency”? Whether it’s building a brand that is a person, place, thing, product, or service, it’s...

On this episode of #ThePlaybook , Cris Carter, Pro Football Hall of Fame Wide Receiver, and Dr. Carlos De La Hoz, Medical Director at The Neomedicine Institute, sit down to chat about: [1:21] - What Dr. De La Hoz sees as the ...

I used to s*** on the idea of New Year’s Resolutions, but the biggest realization that I had in 2022, was that they are important and we should create New Year’s resolutions. We can’t see the progress or growth we make on a d...

When building your own brand on social media, it’s always important to remember one valuable lesson, it’s not what you say, it’s what they hear. It is important to remember this because not everyone is going to understand the...

David Sharpe, Founder & CEO of Legendary Marketer, talks about his journey from high school dropout and drug addict to becoming an e-learning and marketing expert. Sharpe talks about why his experiences with “old school” mark...

For the first 54 years of my life, I didn’t believe in New Year’s Resolutions. Now I understand why they are important. The end of the year is the best time to track the progress that we’ve made in the pursuit of our potentia...

On this episode of #ThePlaybook , Phil Smith, Serial Entrepreneur, shares his thoughts on: [3:15] - How the prevalence of working from home has forced employers (and employees) to adapt [12:28] - The origins of his partnershi...

In this episode, I share my personal story of becoming successful at a young age and the consequences that came with it. I allowed everyone around me to drain me, including my family and so-called friends. I had no one in my ...

On this episode of #ThePlaybook , Lorraine Barber-Miller, EVP and Chief Marketing and E-Commerce Officer at Philips, shares her insights on: [3:07] - Why effective marketing requires a balance of art and science [5:42] - How ...

There is a very simple equation for life. What we pay attention to (aka what we’re aware of) plus where we put intention in (aka what we think, say, do, and believe) equals the coincidences that happen in your life. Intention...

Unlock your full potential and tap into the abundance of opportunities life has to offer with this transformative episode. We dive into the role that perception plays in shaping our reality, and how a positive mindset can emp...

The holiday season is a time for celebrating and giving, but it can also be a time of stress and conflict when it comes to gift-giving and receiving. However, by examining and adjusting your mindset towards abundance and scar...

In today's episode, I shared some of my top marketing advice for 2023 during my talk at Web Summit. One of the most important things I recommend to people when it comes to marketing is to find your frequency. To do this, you ...

On this episode of #ThePlaybook , Jager McConnell, CEO of Crunchbase, shares his insights on: [6:21] - Why preparation is so crucial to landing a big client [8:19] - The unique reason he compares Crunchbase to Spotify [13:29]...

It is important that you stay accountable for your own inspiration so that you are empowered to sacrifce more to get what you want (if you truly want it). You don’t want to have to be constantly coached by others. Take accoun...

On this episode of #ThePlaybook , Nick Carparelli, Executive Director of Bowl Season, sits down to chat about: [1:38] - The inspiration behind the launch of the Bowl Season brand [6:39] - How Bowl Season is working to priorit...

I was lucky to be joined by three of my good friends on Friday to talk about the biggest investment you need make in 2023. If you want me to connect you with Rob Gill, Nick Cavuoto or Brad Bergensen, just email me david@dmelt...

If you aren't going to invest in yourself, what are you going to invest in?

On this episode of #ThePlaybook , Greg Cross, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Soul Machines, shares his thoughts on: [:28] - How Soul Machines is working to change the way that humans and technology interact [5:25] ...

Everything in life, from the construction of a building to a relationship, requires a solid foundation, or it will crumble. If certain things are not in place, you’ll not be able to support all of the other things you wish to...

On this episode of #ThePlaybook , Neil Patel, New York Times Bestselling author, entrepreneur, and digital marketing expert, chats about: [1:13] - Why playing the long game is essential for young entrepreneurs to find busines...

Today's episode is from my brand new show Game, Set, Life with Hall of Fame Tennis Coach, Rick Macci. Every Tuesday, the two of us are going to sit down with some of the biggest names in sports, business, and entertainment an...