The Playbook With David Meltzer

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Alfred Kahn, CMO of VeVe, CMO at Vitiprints, and Chairman at Kidtagious Entertainment, shares his thoughts on: [5:32] - How he landed his first job in the toy business with Coleco and discovered Cabbage Patch Kids  [6:24] - Why a tip about the future of children’s television led him to bet on Pokémon [18:17] - His desire to build a more modern toy company that is focused on wellness  [23:09] - How to empower the next generation to be giving and kind Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.comSign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1Text Me! (949) 298-2905

With a lot of employers and employees continuing to work from home, I was recently asked what my best advice would be for those that are transitioning back into an everyday office setting and for those that will continue working remotely or in a hybrid setting.Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.comSign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1Text Me! (949) 298-2905

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, David Novak, founder and CEO of David Novak Leadership, and co-founder and former CEO of YUM! Brands, provides insights on: [2:31] - The “big break” that put him on the path to running one of the world’s most successful corporations [6:52] - Why all great leaders need to practice “coaching themselves” [9:18] - What separates a typical entrepreneur’s mindset from top performers [16:21] - The ingredients it takes in order to break the limitations that are holding you back Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.comSign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1Text Me! (949) 298-2905

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 questions, just email me david@dmeltzer.com or sign up for my free weekly training by clicking the link below.Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.comSign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1Text Me! (949) 298-2905

Josh Peck, American actor, comedian, and YouTuber, shares his best advice for adapting your content to connect with your audience on any platform, as well as how difficult circumstances as a kid helped him develop his sense of humor.Peck and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, sit down to discuss a variety of topics including what the life of an actor is really like, how to find projects that “speak” to your core values, and what it takes to reengineer someone’s perspective of you. The pair also chat about why taking care of yourself first is necessary to take care of those who depend on you most.Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.comSign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1Text Me! (949) 298-2905

Jason Taylor, President of USAToday Network Ventures, and Ron Foster, President and CEO of Global Sports Management, talk about how their business relationship has evolved since their first deal on Super Bowl tickets, as well as how they approach building a community around a brand.Taylor, Foster, and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, chat about a wide range of topics including how COVID has forced sporting event organizers to adapt in many different aspects, the best strategies for elevating your reputation in an industry, and share their best insights on how brands can take advantage of major international sporting events like the Masters.

Don't miss a brand new episode of 2 Minute Drill tonight!2 Minute Drill features entrepreneurs from all walks of life competing each week for more than $50,000 in cash and prizes. Hosted by Legendary Entrepreneur, Investor, and Best-Selling Author, David Meltzer. Four contestants have just two minutes to deliver their most convincing pitch ever. Who will fold under the pressure and who will thrive?Catch a new episode of 2 Minute Drill every Friday at 8:30 pm PST on Bloomberg or stream it at any time on Apple TV.Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.comSign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1Text Me! (949) 298-2905

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Naveen Jain, Founder & CEO of Viome, sits down to discuss: [1:40] - How he learned to stop blaming others for his illnesses. [4:40] - Why over 95% of diseases can actually be prevented [6:02] - The relationship between your microbiome and how your genes are expressed [20:11] - Why “non-experts” are perfectly positioned to disrupt industries  Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.comSign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1Text Me! (949) 298-2905

Practice Ending Fear - Lean on your core values in order to take action as you progress toward your goals, rather than staying inactive and afraid.Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.comSign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1Text Me! (949) 298-2905

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Cordell Broadus, Crypto Entrepreneur, sits down to discuss:  [3:30] - The role that community plays in building digital brands [5:22] - The two most crucial steps for any entrepreneur to build trust with others [6:39] - How he channels legendary coach Nick Saban when determining business partners [13:17] - Why legacy is a big focus for him, as the son of Snoop Dogg Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.comSign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1Text Me! (949) 298-2905