Episodes

Don't Be Afraid of Making Mistakes
May 11, 2022

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 y...
Generating Passive Income | Interview With David and Patricia Carlin, Founders of Carlin Global
May 10, 2022

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] -...
Open-Ended Questions | Road to Revenue #111
May 9, 2022

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 m...
4 Things You Should Tell Your Mom Everyday
May 8, 2022

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, an...
Delivering Your Product to The Right Audience | Interview With Bang Energy CEO, Jack Owoc
May 7, 2022

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 l...
Nobody Does What They Love
May 6, 2022

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...
Building a Brand That Resonates With Your Consumers | Interview With Jesse Purewall, Global Head of Brand at Qualtrics
May 5, 2022

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 t...
3 Ways to Study Your Calendar
May 4, 2022

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 Only Person That Can Stop You is You | Interview With Henry Winkler, Actor & Director
May 3, 2022

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]...
#BYOQ Q&A | Road to Revenue #110
May 2, 2022

#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,...
Getting Rid of All Your Limitations | Interview With Marshall Sylver, World's #1 Hypnotist
May 1, 2022

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 tranc...
Going The Extra Mile Everyday | Interview With Nico Ali Walsh, Grandson of Muhammad Ali & Top Rank Fighter
April 30, 2022

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 ...
The Fastest Way to Find Success
April 29, 2022

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 Sig...
Finding Success in Whatever Field You Work in | Interview With Devon Kennard, Linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals
April 28, 2022

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 eff...
How to Deal With Bad Advice
April 27, 2022

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-t...
The Evolution of The NFL's Unique Business Model | Interview With Mike Florio, Creator of ProFootballTalk.com
April 26, 2022

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 ...
Hot Seat Coaching | Road to Revenue #109
April 25, 2022

Hot Seat Coaching | Road to Revenue #109

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, Marcoantonio Rodriguez for a coaching s...
Losing Everything Was The Best Investment I've Ever Made
April 24, 2022

Losing Everything Was The Best Investment I've Ever Made

The reality is that even if you are financially bankrupt, if you focus on the other three values – personal, experience, and giving – you will become fulfilled and the financial element will fall into place if you are ready t...
Your Career Does Not Define Who You Are | Interview With Carli Lloyd, 2x World Cup Champion & 2x FIFA World Player of Year
April 23, 2022

Your Career Does Not Define Who You Are | Interview With Carli Lloyd, 2x World Cup Champion & 2x FIFA World Player of Year

Carli Lloyd, former American professional soccer player, 2x World Cup Champion, 2x FIFA World Player of Year, Author, and Keynote Speaker, shares her thoughts on how athletes can set themselves up to successfully transition a...
3 Stages of Scaling a Business | Episode #1,111
April 22, 2022

3 Stages of Scaling a Business | Episode #1,111

Today's episode is a special day! Today is the 1,111th episode of The Playbook and so I've got a special episode for you today. Earlier this week I was asked by my good friend Shawn Walchef from Cali BBQ Media about the evolu...
Driving Innovation in Traditional Business | Interview With Nationwide COO, Mark Berven
April 21, 2022

Driving Innovation in Traditional Business | Interview With Nationwide COO, Mark Berven

On this episode of #ThePlaybook , Mark Berven, President and Chief Operating Officer at Nationwide Property & Casualty, shares his thoughts on: [1:13] - The role that having a “catchy” jingle plays in marketing a brand [6:59]...
How Web 3.0 is Impacting The Cannabis Industry | Interview With Weedmaps CEO, Chris Beals
April 20, 2022

How Web 3.0 is Impacting The Cannabis Industry | Interview With Weedmaps CEO, Chris Beals

Chris Beals, CEO of Weedmaps, shares his thoughts on what enabled the company to go public with a Nasdaq listing, as well as what makes rapper and activist Killer Mike the perfect host for their four-part docuseries Tumblewee...
How to Build Trust With Your Clients | Interview With Josh Flagg, Star of Million Dollar Listing: LA⁣⁣
April 19, 2022

How to Build Trust With Your Clients | Interview With Josh Flagg, Star of Million Dollar Listing: LA⁣⁣

On this episode of #ThePlaybook , Josh Flagg, Top Beverly Hills Luxury Real Estate Agent and Star of Million Dollar Listing: LA⁣⁣, shares his thoughts on: [3:05] - Why it might take more work to sell a $300,000 house than a h...
Possibility, Probability, & Perspective | Road to Revenue #108
April 18, 2022

Possibility, Probability, & Perspective | Road to Revenue #108

Manifesting, or making thought into reality for the more pragmatic-minded, takes a several-pronged approach. First, we need to decide what we want; then, we assess our goals in terms of contributions we can make to others and...