The Playbook With David Meltzer

On another episode of Game, Set, Life series with legendary tennis coach Rick Macci, we are joined by Kerri Walsh Jennings, a 3-time Olympic gold medalist in beach volleyball. We discussed the best strategies and practices for prioritization, how to maximize your time in preparation and performance and the significance of incorporating faith into your daily life.

At CES 2023, I had the chance to chat with Elizabeth Gore, Co-Founder of Hello Alice. During our conversation, we talked about how Hello Alice supports marginalized small business owners and the roles that safety and inclusivity play in the workplace.Learn more about Hello Alice at https://helloalice.com/ or connect with Elizabeth at https://www.gorecountry.net/ 

Today's episode is a recap of our fireside chat on Friday. For over 20 years, I've hosted a weekly Friday training in my office sharing tactical and pragmatic advice to empower others to pursue their potential.Each weekly training provides a new topic with a correlated training guide to provide you with pragmatic strategies to implement in your daily activity to achieve your goals. They take place live every Friday at 7 am PST/10 am EST via a webinar with LIVE Q&A submitted by attending guests.Click here to join next Friday: https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training

In this episode of The Playbook, I sit down with Nick Dias on his podcast, Veterans Minimum, to discuss football and finding abundance. Through his inspirational story and hard-won insight, Nick provides us with an inspiring look into the power of family and persistence, as well as the immigrant mentality of working hard to achieve abundance.

On this episode, I joined Michaela Johnson on the "Be You Find Happy" Podcast. We discuss how to find happiness and direction in tough times, and how sticking to consistent daily practices and defining what you want is the key to finding it. Join us for an inspiring conversation about how to stay motivated and find happiness in life!

I sat down with John “Gucci” Foley, former lead solo pilot of the Blue Angels, and legendary tennis coach Rick Macci. We discussed how visualization impacts success, strategies for achieving and maintaining a high level of focus, and why gratitude is essential for building a winning team.Learn more about John and his work at https://www.johnfoleyinc.com/

I talked with Jon Vlassopulos, CEO of Napster, about the future of the music industry at CES 2023. During our conversation, we discussed how Napster is using Web 3.0 principles, as well as how Jon is using the lessons he learned in his role as Head of Music at Roblox to provide better online music experiences. Get more info on Napter’s offerings at: www.napster.com

I sat down with Everette Taylor, CEO of Kickstarter, to talk about the secrets of crowdfunding. During the chat we discussed why marketers need to have empathy, how to bring your idea to new audiences, and strategies for using Kickstarter to successfully scale a business.To learn more about Kickstarter and see the awesome projects they have available for funding, go to:www.kickstarter.com

I had the opportunity to chat with Matt Higgins, Co-Founder and CEO of RSE Ventures and guest judge on Shark Tank. We talked about why having a Plan B can be detrimental to your success, the easiest way to live a joyful life, and the inspiration behind his new book Burn the Boats.Get your copy of Burn the Boats: Toss Plan B Overboard and Unleash Your Full Potential at: www.burntheboatsbook.com

Today's episode is a recap of our Live Q&A on Friday. For over 20 years, I've hosted a weekly Friday training in my office sharing tactical and pragmatic advice to empower others to pursue their potential.Each weekly training provides a new topic with a correlated training guide to provide you with pragmatic strategies to implement in your daily activity to achieve your goals. They take place live every Friday at 7 am PST/10 am EST via a webinar with LIVE Q&A submitted by attending guests.Click here to join next Friday: https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training