Episodes

To celebrate the 5 Year anniversary of The Playbook, I was joined by Tim Storey, Ben Baller, and one of my favorite coaching clients, Shawn Walchef. In 2017 - I thought there were "too many podcasts" to start my own, it’s ama...

Motivation Know that motivation doesn’t have longevity to it. It’s temporary. There is a difference between the performance of an employee who seems motivated and an employee who is engaged and inspired. Your goal as a motiva...

Learn what it means to be a champion of authenticity from Cari Champion, Host, Journalist & News Personality, with this clip from Season 2 of Office Hours. Champion and host David Meltzer chat about the challenges of remainin...

I can’t believe that today is the five-year anniversary of my first episode of The Playbook podcast. My excitement stems from how many people we have positively impacted with the show! Hearing your stories and feedback of how...

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Jack McColl, Founder of Credit Stacking, sits down to discuss: [:56] - What credit stacking means and the “game-changer” he learned about business credit [3:07] - The business credit cards tha...

A new clip of music industry legend Randy Jackson from Season Two of Office Hours? That’s going to be a yes from me, dog! Randy Jackson, the longest-serving judge on American Idol , talks with host David Meltzer about his fav...

On this episode of #ThePlaybook , Devin Johnson, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of Kennected, shares his thoughts on: [4:07] - Why his mindset allows him to continue providing exceptional value and customer service [5:4...

A priority is the concern, interest or desire that comes before all others. Our priorities are the areas of our lives that are meaningful and important to us. They're usually activities, practices, or relationships that we wa...

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...

It takes as much energy to convince 2 people with a closed mind as it does to convince 100 people with an open mind. Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.com Sign up for my Free W...

The last recession impacted stocks for several years, so it is natural to expect this bear market to react similarly. One good rule of thumb to help you create a financial plan is to assume that your stocks and funds could dr...

On this episode of #ThePlaybook , Ryan Steelberg, President & Co-Founder of Veritone, provides his insights on [1:12] - How AI can be used to allow people to communicate in other languages without having to learn that languag...

Learn to make dreams into reality with Chris Gardner, the CEO of Happyness whose inspirational story inspired the film The Pursuit of Happyness starring Will Smith, as he shares his best tips on succeeding in life and busines...

On this episode of #ThePlaybook , Dan Porter, Co-founder and CEO of Overtime, shares his insights on: [2:36] - His three best pieces of advice for young entrepreneurs [5:56] - The challenge of delivering a pitch for a “big id...

At least once I month during my Free Weekly Friday Training I like to share my takeaway of the week with everyone and leverage our community of the Breakfast With Champions: Millionaire Breakfast Club so we can all share the ...

Don't limit your point of entry. Some people grow up in Beverly Hills and only want to work in Beverly Hills, you are immediately limiting your point of entry if that is your mindset. Study all the different companies and all...

Inspiration goes two ways, but first know that you are accountable for your own inspiration. When you are inspired, you are empowered to invest more (not sacrifice more) to get what you want, if you truly want it. Take accoun...

While voting for what you want, you’ll get a lot of advice along the way. One of the best ways to handle this advice, especially from loved ones, is to treat others' advice like a handful of sand. We should be grateful for pe...

On this episode of #ThePlaybook , Vance Roush, CEO & Founder of Overflow, shares his thoughts on: [:48] - How his experience as a pastor in the Silicon Valley taught him the meaning of generosity [2:54] - Why his perspective ...

Something may be burning, but it’s not sports radio legend Jim Rome, host of The Jim Rome Show and The Reinvention Project with Jim Rome, who shares his thoughts on how to build a career in content and what makes an exception...

Metta World Peace and I discussed how he applies on-court lessons to his business pursuits, the best way to land a celebrity investor, and the mindset it takes to be a top defender in the NBA on this week’s episode of Office ...

For today's episode, I took some of my favorite questions from my #BYOQ Live Q&A session I hosted on 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 questio...

Instead of looking for a target audience, focus on trying to find people with an open mind, open heart, and open hands. Open Mind - Is a person willing to consider outside perspectives? Open Heart - Are they kind and willing ...

Avery Carl, CEO and founder of the Short Term Shop, and Author of Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth , talks about how she was able to turn her first long-term property rental into a real estate portfolio with hundreds of do...