Office Hours with David Meltzer

David Meltzer

Welcome to Office Hours, hosted by Legendary Sports Executive, Entrepreneur, and Investor, David Meltzer. Where the brightest millionaires, billionaires, and entrepreneurs, in business, sports, and entertainment get together to talk about success, failure, and everything in between.

  1. HACE 4 DÍAS

    Bruce Clay, Janelle Bruland, Scott Burgmeyer | Office Hours #765

    Bruce Clay Bruce Clay, often called the “Father of SEO,” has been a leading expert in search engine optimization since 1996. He pioneered key tools like the first web page analysis tool and the Search Engine Relationship Chart®, shaping the early foundation of the SEO industry. Through his company, Bruce Clay Inc., he has helped businesses worldwide improve their online visibility through SEO, PPC, content, and social media strategies. With global offices and decades of experience, Bruce continues to guide companies in adapting to changes in search—especially as AI reshapes the digital landscape. Janelle Bruland Janelle Bruland is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, author, and speaker known for her impactful leadership and commitment to high performance. As the Founder and CEO of MSNW, a facility management company she launched from her living room in 1995, Janelle has grown the business into a regional powerhouse recognized by Inc. magazine and the Puget Sound Business Journal as one of the Fastest Growing Private Companies. Her entrepreneurial success has earned her prestigious honors, including SBA Washington Business Person of the Year and the Nellie Cashman Woman Business Owner of the Year. Scott Burgmeyer Scott, co-founder and CEO of BecomeMore Group, is a business transformation expert with over 30 years of experience helping organizations—from global giants like Google to growing startups—tackle deep-rooted challenges like succession planning, employee retention, and performance issues. With a 95% client retention rate, Scott’s approach combines strategic planning, emotional intelligence, and leadership coaching to drive real results. Backed by academic and award-winning expertise in organizational development, he believes that developing future leaders and fostering personal growth are key to lasting business success.

    32 min
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    Erica Gray, Lynn Smith, Carsten Koerl | IG Live

    Erica Gray Erica Gray, a former model and photographer, is now a digital marketing expert known for her creative approach and focus on visual storytelling. She founded GOLS—named after her four children—as a reflection of her family-driven values. Erica helps entrepreneurs in the wealth niche grow sustainably online by teaching clear, step-by-step strategies that prioritize long-term success. Married to her high school sweetheart, Javan, and a dedicated mom, she balances family life with her mission to empower others. She also launched the #TPcreativechallenge to raise $1 million through toilet paper sales for donation to 10 public-chosen charities. Lynn Smith Lynn Smith, a former anchor for NBC News, MSNBC, and CNN Headline News, now leads Lynn Smith Media & Communications, where she coaches executives and entrepreneurs to communicate with clarity, authenticity, and impact. Using her Magnetic CODE framework, she helps clients move beyond scripted delivery to lead with confidence—especially under pressure. A keynote speaker, host of the award-winning Strollercoaster podcast, and author of the upcoming children’s book Just Keep Going, Lynn draws on decades of broadcast experience to show that leadership falters not from lack of talent, but from unaddressed fear—and teaches how to turn that fear into fuel. Carsten Koerl Carsten Koerl is the Founder and CEO of Sportradar, a global leader in sports data and technology, which he established in 2001. Before Sportradar, he founded betandwin (now bwin) in 1997, an online betting company that he successfully led through one of the most notable public listings in Vienna Stock Exchange history. With a background in software development and gaming, Carsten has held several leadership roles in the industry. He holds a Master’s degree in Electronic and Microprocessor Engineering from the University of Applied Sciences in Konstanz, bringing a strong technical foundation to his innovative leadership in sports tech.

    35 min
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    Sean Henry, Brittney Hall, David Restrepo | IG Live

    Sean Henry Sean is the co-founder and CEO of Stord, a company he launched in 2015 with Jacob Boudreau to modernize fulfillment and enhance consumer experience for brands of all sizes. His first hand exposure to outdated logistics systems while running e-commerce businesses and working in Germany inspired the venture. Before founding Stord, Sean attended Georgia Tech and has since earned recognition as a Thiel Fellow, a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree in 2019, and in 2021, became the youngest CEO of a billion-dollar company. Brittney Hall Brittney Hall is the Co-Founder and CEO of The Revenue Agency, where she helps entrepreneurs and personal brands grow through strategy, clarity, and heart. With a background in health and wellness, she built a team of over 100 coaches before launching her agency to address deeper challenges in the business world. Known for her bold leadership and visionary mindset, Brittney has been entrepreneurial since childhood and built a 7-figure business by age 30. She’s a self-starter who turns ideas into action and is driven by a passion for helping people improve their lives and reach their potential. David Restrepo David Restrepo began his career at Microsoft before founding La Roulette, a side hustle turned full-scale marketing agency that served major brands like Coca-Cola and Adidas, eventually leading to a successful exit. He later became the youngest business professor at Los Andes University—despite not having a master’s degree at the time. After earning his MBA from NYU, he led product and growth at TRIPP, a TIME Best Invention of 2022, before founding Meroo, a platform that gamifies the job search for young professionals and helps businesses find the right talent through skill-based challenges.

    28 min
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    Napoleon Smith, Paul Powell, Nik Agharkar | Office Hours: The Human Experience

    Napoleon Smith Napoleon Smith, CMO of CubiOS, brings a strong background in sales, brand development, and intellectual property to the WOWCube team. He began his entrepreneurial career in his early 20s with the successful launch of YoYo Zone, securing placement in major retailers like Walmart and Toys R Us. He later moved into the entertainment industry, serving as Executive Producer for blockbuster films such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1 and 2, further proving his talent for scaling high-profile consumer products. At the center of the team’s innovation is the Rubik's WOWCube, a digitally enhanced evolution of the classic Rubik’s Cube. Designed by a father-son duo, the device features electronic displays and allows for interactive gameplay through motion and touch. Officially licensed by STEM.org, the WOWCube blends nostalgic appeal with modern educational value, offering both entertainment and developmental benefits for users of all ages. Paul Powell After taking over his family’s business, Paul Powell experienced a dramatic financial downfall—losing the millions he had earned from the sale of his successful investment practice. While it was a devastating loss at the time, Paul now considers it one of the greatest turning points of his life. That moment of hardship became the catalyst for personal transformation, resilience, and a renewed sense of purpose that continues to guide his journey today. Nik Agharkar Nik Agharkar, Esq. is a seasoned counselor with nearly 20 years of experience helping individuals, families, and business owners navigate the complexities of wealth preservation, tax strategy, and legacy planning. A graduate of Carnegie Mellon University with dual degrees in Economics and Public Policy, he brings a rare combination of analytical expertise and a deep understanding of law, finance, and public systems to his work. Nik is particularly recognized for his ability to uncover overlooked provisions within the tax code, crafting creative and compliant strategies that reduce tax burdens and enhance long-term financial security. His approach often integrates sophisticated asset protection vehicles, making him a trusted advisor for clients seeking lasting, strategic financial solutions.

    32 min
  5. 31 JUL

    Jeff Zwiefel, Peter Olander, Sean Tepper | Office Hours #763

    Jeff Zwiefel Jeff began his career in the fitness industry by helping scale NordicTrack from $75 million to $500 million before joining Life Time in 1999. Over the next 25 years, he played a pivotal role in transforming Life Time from a regional fitness company into a $2.3 billion national leader in wellness and longevity. As President and COO, he led innovation, expansion, and the company’s public offerings—shaping Life Time into a holistic lifestyle brand. His steady leadership through the COVID-19 pandemic, guiding 35,000 employees and 1.5 million members to full financial recovery, underscored his commitment to people, performance, and purpose. Peter Olander Peter Olander is the CEO of Happie Brands, a vertically integrated cannabis-CPG company producing CBD-infused sparkling water, with operations across multiple states and distribution through major retail partners. With a background as a private banker at JP Morgan, Peter brings a strong financial foundation to the cannabis industry, positioning himself as a trusted voice at the intersection of traditional business and plant-based innovation. As a podcast guest, speaker, and thought leader, he champions seed-to-sale operations that ensure full control from cultivation to consumer experience, building credibility across both conservative financial circles and the progressive cannabis space. Sean Tepper Sean Tepper is the Founder and CEO of Tykr, an investment platform designed to help individuals buy and sell stocks with confidence. What began as a personal Excel-based algorithm evolved into a powerful tool that uses a 0–100 “traffic light” scoring system, inspired by the principles of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger. This unique approach consistently delivered annual returns of 15–50% over four years. Today, Tykr serves over 12,000 customers across more than 50 countries, empowering everyday investors with simplified, data-driven decision-making.

    35 min
  6. 31 JUL

    Helen Plehn, Gary Engels, Aisha Rodrigue | IG Live

    Helen Plehn Helen Ye Plehn is the founder of Helen Creates Beauty and the creator of the Aura Color Wheel, a system designed to help individuals discover their soul’s purpose through their Soul Aura Color. Her new book, The Aura Color Wheel: What Your Soul Aura Reveals About Your Soul Gifts, Wounds, and Lessons, is now available through Hay House Publishing. Visitors can take a free quiz at www.helencreatesbeauty.com to discover their Soul Aura Color and join her exclusive Aura Color Wheel Circle Facebook group, where book purchasers receive a personalized Feng Shui Birth Element and Kua Number Reading. Helen is also the author of Flowing with My Rainbow Chakra Affirmation Deck and the creator of the Flowing with Your Rainbow Course, which earned her the title of Visionary Educator on MSN.com. Gary Engels Gary is a seasoned entrepreneur and strategic leader with a proven track record of building businesses that generate both income and impact. As CEO of MyGig, a professional affiliate platform, he oversees customer success, marketing, finance, and technology to scale the company’s mission nationally. MyGig enables professionals to earn recurring income by connecting businesses with real-world services like tax credits, IT solutions, payroll, and CRM automation—making it a powerful tool for modern business growth. With more than 20 years of entrepreneurial experience, Gary has founded and advised ventures across education, sales, tactical training, and strategic consulting. Aisha Rodrigue Aisha Rodrigue is a bilingual wellness educator and key team member at Human Garage, where she’s helping lead a global self-healing movement through Fascial Maneuvers—a simple, movement-based practice now used by millions. With a background in psychology, trauma-informed care, and holistic wellness, Aisha is passionate about making self-healing more accessible—especially within Spanish-speaking communities. Whether she's leading workshops or providing media commentary, Aisha offers an empowering perspective on how emotional and physical health are deeply connected.

    33 min

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Welcome to Office Hours, hosted by Legendary Sports Executive, Entrepreneur, and Investor, David Meltzer. Where the brightest millionaires, billionaires, and entrepreneurs, in business, sports, and entertainment get together to talk about success, failure, and everything in between.

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