Work On Your Game: Dominate With Mindset, Strategy & Execution

Dre Baldwin

“Dre is the BEST at being real, direct, and strategic as a coach.” – Work On Your Game University Member Work On Your Game is the daily MasterClass for high performers in business, sports, and life who demand results — not just talk. Built on four pillars: 1. Discipline – Show up and do the work, every day. 2. Confidence – Put yourself out there, boldly and authentically. 3. Mental Toughness – Keep pushing even when success hasn’t shown up yet. 4. Personal Initiative – Make things happen instead of waiting for them. This isn’t theory. It’s mindset, strategy, accountability, and execution — from someone who’s actually done it. Dre Baldwin played professional basketball for 9 years. He’s published content since 2005, written 41 books, delivered 4 TEDx Talks, and his material has reached over 105 million people. The Work On Your Game Podcast has over 7.6 million downloads and counting. If you’re ready to break through mental blocks, tap into your full potential, and own your outcomes — this is your show. Daily episodes. No fluff. Just Game.

  1. #3464: The Assumptions Strangers Make About You [Part 2 of 2]

    16 HR AGO

    #3464: The Assumptions Strangers Make About You [Part 2 of 2]

    This is part two of my series on the assumptions strangers make about you. I’m breaking down how your speech patterns, tone, and pace tell people a lot about your confidence, even when you don’t say much. I also talk about how silence still speaks, because people will always judge based on what they see and feel. And finally, I share why controlling your first impression matters, from your presence and energy to how you carry yourself, both online and in person. Show Notes [00:58]#4 Speech patterns reveal your frame.  [09:39]#5 Silence is an assumption tool in and of itself.  [13:59]#6 Control the first impression.  [17:09]Recap Next Steps ⚡️ Power Presence Protocol  Command The Room Without Words → http://PowerPresenceProtocol.com  🎓 Work On Your Game University Get structured, get paid → WorkOnYourGameUniversity.com 📲 Get Dre’s #DailyMotivation Text → 305.384.6894 (or http://www.DreAllDay.com/text) 📧 Dre’s Daily Emails (Free) Clarity. Strategy. Execution. → WorkOnMyGame.com 🤖 Chat with DreGPT 🤖🔥  AI that thinks like Dre → DreAllDay.com/AI 📚 Claim Your Free Books The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com Sales Discipline System → SalesDisciplineBook.com Overseas Basketball Blueprint → BallOverseas.com How To Play As Well As You Practice → HoopHandbook.com/Free 🎧 Free Audiobooks The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com/audible Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com/audible 💵 Support the Show CashApp → Cash.app/$DreBaldwin PayPal → https://www.paypal.biz/workonyourgame  📱 Connect with Dre Instagram → Instagram.com/DreBaldwin TikTok → TikTok.com/@WorkOnYourGame YouTube → YouTube.com/DreAllDay Twitter / X → X.com/DreAllDay Facebook → Facebook.com/WorkOnYourGameUniversity 🎙 All Episodes + Archive → WorkOnYourGamePodcast.com

    21 min
  2. #3463: The Assumptions Strangers Make About You [Part 1 of 2]

    2 DAYS AGO

    #3463: The Assumptions Strangers Make About You [Part 1 of 2]

    Strangers are always sizing you up, just like you size them up. Nobody cares about your story, your resume, or what’s really going on in your life. They make snap judgments about you in seconds, based on what they see, hear, or even smell. In this episode, I talk about how people put you in boxes based on your presence — your look, your energy, your vibe — and how you can make those assumptions work for you instead of against you. Show Notes: [03:36]#1 Appearance is the first filter. [11:58]#2 Your racial, age and background stereotypes.  [17:25]#3 How you enter sets the tone. [20:33]Recap Next Steps: ⚡️ Power Presence Protocol  Command The Room Without Words → http://PowerPresenceProtocol.com  🎓 Work On Your Game University Get structured, get paid → WorkOnYourGameUniversity.com 📲 Get Dre’s #DailyMotivation Text → 305.384.6894 (or http://www.DreAllDay.com/text) 📧 Dre’s Daily Emails (Free) Clarity. Strategy. Execution. → WorkOnMyGame.com 🤖 Chat with DreGPT 🤖🔥  AI that thinks like Dre → DreAllDay.com/AI 📚 Claim Your Free Books The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com Sales Discipline System → SalesDisciplineBook.com Overseas Basketball Blueprint → BallOverseas.com How To Play As Well As You Practice → HoopHandbook.com/Free 🎧 Free Audiobooks The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com/audible Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com/audible 💵 Support the Show CashApp → Cash.app/$DreBaldwin PayPal → https://www.paypal.biz/workonyourgame  📱 Connect with Dre Instagram → Instagram.com/DreBaldwin TikTok → TikTok.com/@WorkOnYourGame YouTube → YouTube.com/DreAllDay Twitter / X → X.com/DreAllDay Facebook → Facebook.com/WorkOnYourGameUniversity 🎙 All Episodes + Archive → WorkOnYourGamePodcast.com

    25 min
  3. #3462: How People Size You Up [Part 2 of 2]

    3 DAYS AGO

    #3462: How People Size You Up [Part 2 of 2]

    This is part two of how men size each other up — and how you are being sized up, too. In this episode, I talk about verbal control — how your tone, pace, and clarity say more than your words. I also break down why enforcing boundaries earns respect from others and from yourself. And finally, I explain why staying calm is real power — because when your emotions don’t control you, you control the room Show Notes [01:02]#4 Verbal Control.  [09:52]#5 Unconscious boundaries.  [21:56]#6 Calm is power. [26:05]Recap Episodes Mentioned: 1738: The Skill Of Making Your Point Without Talking TOO MUCH Next Steps ⚡️ Power Presence Protocol  Command The Room Without Words → http://PowerPresenceProtocol.com  🎓 Work On Your Game University Get structured, get paid → WorkOnYourGameUniversity.com 📲 Get Dre’s #DailyMotivation Text → 305.384.6894 (or http://www.DreAllDay.com/text) 📧 Dre’s Daily Emails (Free) Clarity. Strategy. Execution. → WorkOnMyGame.com 🤖 Chat with DreGPT 🤖🔥  AI that thinks like Dre → DreAllDay.com/AI 📚 Claim Your Free Books The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com Sales Discipline System → SalesDisciplineBook.com Overseas Basketball Blueprint → BallOverseas.com How To Play As Well As You Practice → HoopHandbook.com/Free 🎧 Free Audiobooks The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com/audible Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com/audible 💵 Support the Show CashApp → Cash.app/$DreBaldwin PayPal → https://www.paypal.biz/workonyourgame  📱 Connect with Dre Instagram → Instagram.com/DreBaldwin TikTok → TikTok.com/@WorkOnYourGame YouTube → YouTube.com/DreAllDay Twitter / X → X.com/DreAllDay Facebook → Facebook.com/WorkOnYourGameUniversity 🎙 All Episodes + Archive → WorkOnYourGamePodcast.com

    31 min
  4. #3461: How People Size You Up [Part 1 of 2]

    3 DAYS AGO

    #3461: How People Size You Up [Part 1 of 2]

    In this episode, I break down how men size each other up — and yes, it happens every time a man walks into a room, even before a word is spoken. Most men don’t realize this process is going on, but it’s wired into our psychology. It’s all about hierarchy, dominance, and respect — an unspoken conversation that happens between men everywhere. When you understand how it works, you can actually influence it instead of being controlled by it. Show Notes [03:09]#1 Presence is the first test.  [09:52]#2 Does physicality matter? [17:51]#3 Energy still matters the most.  [20:16]Recap Next Steps ⚡️ Power Presence Protocol  Command The Room Without Words → http://PowerPresenceProtocol.com  🎓 Work On Your Game University Get structured, get paid → WorkOnYourGameUniversity.com 📲 Get Dre’s #DailyMotivation Text → 305.384.6894 (or http://www.DreAllDay.com/text) 📧 Dre’s Daily Emails (Free) Clarity. Strategy. Execution. → WorkOnMyGame.com 🤖 Chat with DreGPT 🤖🔥  AI that thinks like Dre → DreAllDay.com/AI 📚 Claim Your Free Books The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com Sales Discipline System → SalesDisciplineBook.com Overseas Basketball Blueprint → BallOverseas.com How To Play As Well As You Practice → HoopHandbook.com/Free 🎧 Free Audiobooks The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com/audible Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com/audible 💵 Support the Show CashApp → Cash.app/$DreBaldwin PayPal → https://www.paypal.biz/workonyourgame  📱 Connect with Dre Instagram → Instagram.com/DreBaldwin TikTok → TikTok.com/@WorkOnYourGame YouTube → YouTube.com/DreAllDay Twitter / X → X.com/DreAllDay Facebook → Facebook.com/WorkOnYourGameUniversity 🎙 All Episodes + Archive → WorkOnYourGamePodcast.com

    24 min
  5. #3460: How To Enter "Do Not Disturb" Mode

    4 DAYS AGO

    #3460: How To Enter "Do Not Disturb" Mode

    Most people stay distracted because they’re addicted to noise and being available all the time. But real power comes from being able to shut the world out and protect your focus.  In this episode, I talk about how to put yourself in Do Not Disturb mode — not on your phone, but in your mind. I break down what this mindset looks like and how to switch into it fast, so you can stay locked in and get things done no matter what’s going on around you. Show Notes [01:33]#1 Control your physical environment. [07:06]#2 Emotional environment.  [12:06]#3 Mental environment.  [15:23]Recap Episodes Mentioned: 2429: How To Work From Home Professionally 1925: Do Your Homework! 2956: The Different Ways To "Do Your Homework Next Steps ⚡️ Power Presence Protocol  Command The Room Without Words → http://PowerPresenceProtocol.com  🎓 Work On Your Game University Get structured, get paid → WorkOnYourGameUniversity.com 📲 Get Dre’s #DailyMotivation Text → 305.384.6894 (or http://www.DreAllDay.com/text) 📧 Dre’s Daily Emails (Free) Clarity. Strategy. Execution. → WorkOnMyGame.com 🤖 Chat with DreGPT 🤖🔥  AI that thinks like Dre → DreAllDay.com/AI 📚 Claim Your Free Books The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com Sales Discipline System → SalesDisciplineBook.com Overseas Basketball Blueprint → BallOverseas.com How To Play As Well As You Practice → HoopHandbook.com/Free 🎧 Free Audiobooks The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com/audible Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com/audible 💵 Support the Show CashApp → Cash.app/$DreBaldwin PayPal → https://www.paypal.biz/workonyourgame  📱 Connect with Dre Instagram → Instagram.com/DreBaldwin TikTok → TikTok.com/@WorkOnYourGame YouTube → YouTube.com/DreAllDay Twitter / X → X.com/DreAllDay Facebook → Facebook.com/WorkOnYourGameUniversity 🎙 All Episodes + Archive → WorkOnYourGamePodcast.com

    20 min
  6. #3459: How To Socialize When No One Knows You

    5 DAYS AGO

    #3459: How To Socialize When No One Knows You

    A lot of people freeze up or feel invisible in new spaces, but what really matters is your presence. Presence is that energy that makes people notice and remember you, even before you say a word.  In this episode, I talk about how to walk into any room — even when nobody knows you — and still make people want to know you. I break down how to carry yourself so you create instant gravity — that magnetic pull that draws people in, no matter where you are. Show Notes [02:48]#1 Energy before words.  [08:04]#2 Observe before you engage. 
 [12:59]#3 Ask more than you tell if you want to have a good conversation.  [18:34]#4 Always end conversations on a strong note. [20:01]Recap Next Steps ⚡️ Power Presence Protocol  Command The Room Without Words → http://PowerPresenceProtocol.com  🎓 Work On Your Game University Get structured, get paid → WorkOnYourGameUniversity.com 📲 Get Dre’s #DailyMotivation Text → 305.384.6894 (or http://www.DreAllDay.com/text) 📧 Dre’s Daily Emails (Free) Clarity. Strategy. Execution. → WorkOnMyGame.com 🤖 Chat with DreGPT 🤖🔥  AI that thinks like Dre → DreAllDay.com/AI 📚 Claim Your Free Books The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com Sales Discipline System → SalesDisciplineBook.com Overseas Basketball Blueprint → BallOverseas.com How To Play As Well As You Practice → HoopHandbook.com/Free 🎧 Free Audiobooks The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com/audible Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com/audible 💵 Support the Show CashApp → Cash.app/$DreBaldwin PayPal → https://www.paypal.biz/workonyourgame  📱 Connect with Dre Instagram → Instagram.com/DreBaldwin TikTok → TikTok.com/@WorkOnYourGame YouTube → YouTube.com/DreAllDay Twitter / X → X.com/DreAllDay Facebook → Facebook.com/WorkOnYourGameUniversity 🎙 All Episodes + Archive → WorkOnYourGamePodcast.com

    24 min
  7. #3458: How To Have Authority At Work - Without The Title

    6 DAYS AGO

    #3458: How To Have Authority At Work - Without The Title

    I’ve seen people with fancy titles who couldn’t influence anyone, and others with no title who ran the room. That’s because true authority doesn’t come from a nameplate. It comes from presence, consistency, and proven skill. In this episode, I talk about how to have real authority at work, even if you don’t have a big job title. I break down how to build that kind of authority so people listen to you, no matter your title. Show Notes [01:54]#1 People follow those who look and feel as if they're in charge. [14:02]#2 Be the person with the answers.  [19:23]#3 Detach from the need for approval. [23:44]Recap Episodes Mentioned: 895: Amazon's 14 Principles of Leadership, Pt. 1 896: Amazon's 14 Principles of Leadership, Pt. 2 2245: What’s Up With The Business Suits? Next Steps ⚡️ Power Presence Protocol  Command The Room Without Words → http://PowerPresenceProtocol.com  🎓 Work On Your Game University Get structured, get paid → WorkOnYourGameUniversity.com 📲 Get Dre’s #DailyMotivation Text → 305.384.6894 (or http://www.DreAllDay.com/text) 📧 Dre’s Daily Emails (Free) Clarity. Strategy. Execution. → WorkOnMyGame.com 🤖 Chat with DreGPT 🤖🔥  AI that thinks like Dre → DreAllDay.com/AI 📚 Claim Your Free Books The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com Sales Discipline System → SalesDisciplineBook.com Overseas Basketball Blueprint → BallOverseas.com How To Play As Well As You Practice → HoopHandbook.com/Free 🎧 Free Audiobooks The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com/audible Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com/audible 💵 Support the Show CashApp → Cash.app/$DreBaldwin PayPal → https://www.paypal.biz/workonyourgame  📱 Connect with Dre Instagram → Instagram.com/DreBaldwin TikTok → TikTok.com/@WorkOnYourGame YouTube → YouTube.com/DreAllDay Twitter / X → X.com/DreAllDay Facebook → Facebook.com/WorkOnYourGameUniversity 🎙 All Episodes + Archive → WorkOnYourGamePodcast.com

    28 min
  8. #3457: How To Get Everything By Needing Nothing

    31 OCT

    #3457: How To Get Everything By Needing Nothing

    The less you chase after something, the more it seems to come to you. Most people move with desperate energy, and that energy actually pushes what they want away. When you stop chasing and start choosing, everything changes. In this episode, I talk about the paradox of getting everything by needing nothing. I’ll break down how to shift from being the chaser to being the chooser in life, business, and everything in between. Show Notes [02:20]#1 Neediness in and of itself is a scarcity energy that repels the energy of others.  [10:26]#2 Detachment creates leverage.  [19:37]#3 Abundance is a posture, it’s a way of carrying yourself.  [22:46]Recap Episodes Mentioned: 3045: Always Be The Buyer Next Steps ⚡️ Power Presence Protocol  Command The Room Without Words → http://PowerPresenceProtocol.com  🎓 Work On Your Game University Get structured, get paid → WorkOnYourGameUniversity.com 📲 Get Dre’s #DailyMotivation Text → 305.384.6894 (or http://www.DreAllDay.com/text) 📧 Dre’s Daily Emails (Free) Clarity. Strategy. Execution. → WorkOnMyGame.com 🤖 Chat with DreGPT 🤖🔥  AI that thinks like Dre → DreAllDay.com/AI 📚 Claim Your Free Books The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com Sales Discipline System → SalesDisciplineBook.com Overseas Basketball Blueprint → BallOverseas.com How To Play As Well As You Practice → HoopHandbook.com/Free 🎧 Free Audiobooks The Third Day → ThirdDayBook.com/audible Mirror Of Motivation → MirrorOfMotivation.com/audible 💵 Support the Show CashApp → Cash.app/$DreBaldwin PayPal → https://www.paypal.biz/workonyourgame  📱 Connect with Dre Instagram → Instagram.com/DreBaldwin TikTok → TikTok.com/@WorkOnYourGame YouTube → YouTube.com/DreAllDay Twitter / X → X.com/DreAllDay Facebook → Facebook.com/WorkOnYourGameUniversity 🎙 All Episodes + Archive → WorkOnYourGamePodcast.com

    27 min

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“Dre is the BEST at being real, direct, and strategic as a coach.” – Work On Your Game University Member Work On Your Game is the daily MasterClass for high performers in business, sports, and life who demand results — not just talk. Built on four pillars: 1. Discipline – Show up and do the work, every day. 2. Confidence – Put yourself out there, boldly and authentically. 3. Mental Toughness – Keep pushing even when success hasn’t shown up yet. 4. Personal Initiative – Make things happen instead of waiting for them. This isn’t theory. It’s mindset, strategy, accountability, and execution — from someone who’s actually done it. Dre Baldwin played professional basketball for 9 years. He’s published content since 2005, written 41 books, delivered 4 TEDx Talks, and his material has reached over 105 million people. The Work On Your Game Podcast has over 7.6 million downloads and counting. If you’re ready to break through mental blocks, tap into your full potential, and own your outcomes — this is your show. Daily episodes. No fluff. Just Game.

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