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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.

The Playbook With David Meltzer David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

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    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

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.

    Broke to a $1 Billion Dollar Exit with Bobby Castro

    Broke to a $1 Billion Dollar Exit with Bobby Castro

    In today's episode, I sit down with Bobby Castro, a self-made entrepreneur, investor, and speaker. Born to a humble background, Bobby's journey from a waiter to a billion-dollar exit embodies the power of resilience and kindness. He shares profound insights from his experiences and his book, "Upsiders," discussing the importance of focusing on what truly matters and how to scale personal and professional growth. His approach simplifies success, emphasizing value in every interaction and the strategic avoidance of distractions.
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    • 21 min
    Beyond Limitless with Jim Kwik

    Beyond Limitless with Jim Kwik

    In today's episode, I'm joined by Jim Kwik, the renowned brain coach, author of the bestselling book "Limitless," and the mind behind the Kwik Learning platform. Jim shares insights on how adopting an abundant mindset can dramatically shift our self-imposed limits. With a personal journey marked by overcoming a traumatic brain injury, Jim explains the transformative power of mentorship and neuroplasticity in unlocking our fullest potential. We also discuss the new chapters in his book, focusing on how AI can enhance our cognitive abilities and overall well-being.
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    • 19 min
    The Champion's Mindset with Paul Rabil

    The Champion's Mindset with Paul Rabil

    In today's episode, I'm joined by Paul Rabil, an American sports executive and retired professional lacrosse player, widely recognized as one of the greatest in the sport. After retiring, Paul co-founded the Premier Lacrosse League and penned "The Way of the Champion." We discuss the parallels between athletics and entrepreneurship, the power of intellectual curiosity, and the unique challenges of reinventing oneself. Reflecting on personal journeys, Paul shares insights on overcoming the odds, the importance of learning from losses, and the inventive spirit required to lead in both sports and business.
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    • 27 min
    Unlocking the Quantum Mind

    Unlocking the Quantum Mind

    In today's episode, I explore the concept of the "Quantum Mind," likening it to a personalized "my cloud" streaming infinite knowledge and inspiration directly to our brains. I discuss how we often interfere with this powerful stream through our fears and daily behaviors, limiting our access to a unified, abundant system of thought. By understanding and adjusting our actions, we can better align with this stream, enhancing our daily life and fulfilling our potential. Learn how to harness the quantum mind for improved intuition, inspiration, and personal growth.
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    • 28 min
    Amplifying Authenticity with Melanie Wilking

    Amplifying Authenticity with Melanie Wilking

    In today's episode, join me as I chat with Melanie Wilking, a multifaceted artist whose journey spans acting, professional dancing, choreography, teaching, and viral social media content creation. Melanie shares her experiences of maintaining a positive, inclusive online environment, her transition from a dancer to a content creator, and how authentic engagement shapes her community. Listen as we explore the power of being genuine in the digital age and the impact of personal authenticity on follower connection.
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    • 14 min
    Unlearning for Business Innovation with Dain Walker

    Unlearning for Business Innovation with Dain Walker

    In today's episode, I'm joined by Dain Walker, CEO of Rivyl and host of the Devour podcast. Dain, a branding expert and advocate for entrepreneurial spirit, shares his insights on the transformative power of reading and the unique roles of teachers, coaches, and mentors. We discuss the concepts of unlearning outdated practices in business, harnessing technology wisely, and the significant impact of energy in professional settings. Dain and I also touch on the necessity of continuous learning and the vital importance of personal skills in the age of AI.
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    • 43 min

Customer Reviews

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3 Ratings

Matern Ahmad ,

Absolutely Motivational

It's great to have someone like David as the host.

His podcast is very motivational. His guests are perfect for getting a boost of positivity and motivation. And at this time we need a lot of guidance and encouragement like they do.

Keep inspiring us more and more!

Maheenc ,

Inspiring and Relatable

I stumbled upon this podcast, and it really hit home. David Meltzer's story about recognizing and dealing with toxic influences is so relatable. He talks about how his family and friends warned him about negative people and ideas in his life, and I think we've all been there.

What I loved most is how real and emotional he gets. It's not just about his journey; it's about all of us. We've all struggled to accept good advice, even from loved ones, and his honesty about that is refreshing.

This episode isn't just a story; it's a call to action. It reminds us to reflect on our own lives and relationships. It's a short listen, but it leaves you feeling empowered and motivated to make positive changes. Give it a listen; you won't regret it. David Meltzer's authenticity shines through, making this episode a must-hear.

Kanwal Haider ,

So much to learn and get inspire!

Hands down - The best podcast ever!

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