

The Playbook With David Meltzer
David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com
Welcome to The Playbook, hosted by entrepreneur, CEO, author and keynote speaker David Meltzer. On the podcast you’ll find a mix of interviews, Q&A, fireside chats, keynotes, and exclusive conversations with the most influential CEO’s, sports icons, and successful entrepreneurs who share their personal and professional play-by-play of the “what”, “why”, and “how” to achieve anything you set your mind to.
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Aug 7, 2018 • 21min
Metta World Peace: NBA Champion | #ThePlaybook 52
Metta World Peace, former NBA star turned entrepreneur, sits down with David Meltzer to share his thoughts on empowering the next generation to come together and rebuild, as well as how to deal with the negative perceptions of others.

Jul 31, 2018 • 32min
Ray Lewis: NFL Hall of Famer & 2x Super Bowl Champion | #ThePlaybook 51
Ray Lewis, NFL Hall of Famer and 2x Super Bowl Champion, talks with David Meltzer about the mindset that made him one of the most feared players on the field and one of the most respected players off it.

Jul 24, 2018 • 20min
Victor Cruz: Former NFL Wide Receiver | #ThePlaybook 50
Victor Cruz, the Super Bowl winning wideout famous for his touchdown celebration dance, discusses how his upbringing impacted his work ethic, what it’s like having mentors like Maverick Carter, and why he is motivated to impact others every day.

Jul 17, 2018 • 25min
Tim Brown: NFL Hall of Famer & Former Heisman Trophy Winner | #ThePlaybook 49
Tim Brown, Heisman winner and Hall of Fame wideout, discusses with David Meltzer the role his over-developed ego played early in his career, as well as the importance of his faith in his everyday life.

Jul 10, 2018 • 25min
Ryan Leaf: Former NFL Quarterback | #ThePlaybook 48
Ryan Leaf, former #2 draft pick in the NFL, chats with David Meltzer about the mindset that led to him becoming one of the most well-known “busts” in sports history, as well as the many life lessons he’s learned from changing that mindset.

Jul 3, 2018 • 20min
Colton Haynes: Star of Teen Wolf & Arrow | #ThePlaybook 47
Colton Haynes, star of Teen Wolf and Arrow, chats with David Meltzer about the struggles he went through before coming out and how he learned to live a more authentic life.

Jun 26, 2018 • 28min
Chris Gardner: The Inspiration Behind The Pursuit of Happyness | #ThePlaybook 46
Chris Gardner, the inspiration behind the hit book and movie The Pursuit of Happyness, talks with David Meltzer about the importance of having a Plan A that is clear, concise, compelling, consistent, and committed.

Jun 19, 2018 • 28min
Reggie Love: Former Personal Aide to Barack Obama | #ThePlaybook 45
Reggie Love, Barack Obama’s former personal aide shares with David Meltzer what he’s learned from his time playing football and basketball at Duke, as well as from his time working in the White House.

Jun 12, 2018 • 24min
Brandi Chastain: Two-Time World Cup Champion | #ThePlaybook 44
Brandi Chastain, hero of the 1999 World Cup and US soccer legend, talks with David Meltzer about how she dealt with being cut from the national team as well as transitioning from forward to defender.

Jun 5, 2018 • 20min
Anastasia Ashley: Professional Surfer | #ThePlaybook 43
Anastasia Ashley, AS, sits down with David Meltzer to share insights from her early career and how she’s made the transition from athlete to entrepreneur.


