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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Mar 20, 2018 • 20min
Zach Leonsis: Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives for Monumental Sports & Entertainment | #ThePlaybook 32
Zach Leonsis, an executive with Monumental Sports & Entertainment, shares his thoughts with David Meltzer on the importance of digital media in sports and e-sports, as well as how teams are using VR technology. They also cover how to monetize content and what a championship means to an organization.
Mar 13, 2018 • 27min
Kerri Walsh-Jennings: Three-Time Olympic Gold Medalist | #ThePlaybook 31
Kerri Walsh-Jennings, one of the most decorated volleyball competitiors ever, chats with David Meltzer about her goal of winning a gold medal every day, how to use consistency to your benefit, and the importance of nourishing your mind, body, and soul.
Mar 6, 2018 • 29min
Tom Bilyeu: Co-Founder of Quest Nutrition and CEO of Impact Theory | #ThePlaybook 30
Tom Bilyeu, one of the founders of Quest Nutrition and CEO of Impact Theory, talks with David Meltzer about the role of anxiety and arrogance in our lives, and how to pull yourself out of "The Matrix" that many people are trapped in. The two also discuss creating momentum and how our ego affects our ability to perform.
Feb 27, 2018 • 21min
Gary Vaynerchuk: CEO of VaynerMedia | #ThePlaybook 29
Gary Vaynerchuk, superstar entrepreneur, talks with David Meltzer about how the truth is undefeated, the importance of detaching from your goals, and how to put things in perspective when you are struggling to find your center.
Feb 20, 2018 • 21min
Jonathan Ogden: Hall of Fame Left Tackle | #ThePlaybook 28
One of the best lineman in NFL history, Jonathan Ogden, joins David to talk about what drove him to success in football and shot put, as well as to share his favorite moments from his career. The two also discuss how the game of golf teaches you about yourself and how to deal with pressure as an athlete and leader.
Feb 13, 2018 • 53min
Reggie Bush: Heisman Trophy Winner | #ThePlaybook 27
Reggie Bush joins David Meltzer to talk about handling tough situations and pressure as an athlete and the Saints' recent playoff loss. The pair talk about how their different upbringings affected their career path and what giving back means to them.
Feb 6, 2018 • 31min
Dave Portnoy: President of Barstool Sports | #ThePlaybook 26
Dave Portnoy, President of Barstool Sports and the leader of the Stoolie Army, joins David Meltzer to discuss engaging fans and staying true to your message.
Jan 30, 2018 • 20min
DJ Skee: World-Renowed DJ | #ThePlaybook 25
World-renowned DJ and Vikings fan, DJ Skee shares with host David Meltzer about his humble beginnings in his high school recording booth to making it big time. DJ Skee and David cover a wide variety of topics from making it big, understanding the business, and embracing an "alternative" business career.
Jan 23, 2018 • 19min
Ryan McNeil: Two-Time NCAA National Champion & Former NFL Player | #ThePlaybook 24
Two-time college national champion and former NFL player, Ryan McNeil, joins host David Meltzter to speak about his transition from the NFL to entrepreneurship and finding his passion. He talks about his early focus to look beyond life as a football player and to prepare for the next steps as a businessman.
Jan 16, 2018 • 29min
Jukka Hilden: Finnish Stunt Performer & Member of the Dudesons | #ThePlaybook 23
Jukka Hilden, of Finland's stunt-performing group The Dudesons, sits down with host David Meltzer to discuss growing up in Finland, taking the leap of faith and coming to the United States, and surrounding yourself with positive energy.
