The Playbook With David Meltzer

On today’s episode, learn why Naveen Jain, Founder & CEO of Viome, says most of us choose to be “down with the sickness” and what we can do to take control of our health, with a clip from Season Two episode of Office Hours. Jain and host David Meltzer talk about the power of practicing gratitude and what drives the world’s most successful businesses, as well as the mindset it takes to persevere as an entrepreneur.—Office Hours features billionaires, millionaires, entrepreneurs, celebrities, athletes, and entertainers to talk about success, failure, and everything in between.Other guests from Season 2 include: Daymond John from Shark Tank, entrepreneur and best-selling author Ed Mylett, US Olympic beach volleyball legend Kerri Walsh Jennings, chef and restaurateur Wolfgang Puck, New York Times best-selling author, researcher, lecturer, and corporate consultant Dr Joe Dispenza, "The Iceman" Wim Hof, and Grant Cardone, CEO of Cardone Enterprises, Cardone Capital, international speaker, entrepreneur, and author of The 10X Rule.  Stream Season 2 of Office Hours now on Apple TV

Get things cooking with this clip from Season Two episode of Office Hours featuring legendary chef and restaurateur Wolfgang Puck dishing his insights on brand building and how he handled being fired from his first restaurant job.On this episode of Office Hours, Wolfgang Puck and host David Meltzer chat about how Puck’s tough childhood helped to fuel his passion for food, his favorite dishes to cook (and eat), as well as the recipe for being a successful mentor.—Office Hours features billionaires, millionaires, entrepreneurs, celebrities, athletes, and entertainers to talk about success, failure, and everything in between.Other guests from Season 2 include: Daymond John from Shark Tank, entrepreneur and best-selling author Ed Mylett, US Olympic beach volleyball legend Kerri Walsh Jennings, New York Times best-selling author, researcher, lecturer, and corporate consultant Dr Joe Dispenza, "The Iceman" Wim Hof, and Grant Cardone, CEO of Cardone Enterprises, Cardone Capital, international speaker, entrepreneur, and author of The 10X Rule.  Stream Season 2 of Office Hours now on Apple TV

During last week's Friday Training, I had the pleasure of talking with good friend, TJ Colaiezzi, the CEO of LifeBrand. TJ and I discussed how you can utilize his companies technology to help clean up your social media, and get an advantage over others when applying for new jobs or applying for colleges. Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.comSign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1Text Me! (949) 298-2905

This is the wealth element and often referred to as the least important value. Remember, you are a vessel and that things flow through you for others. Don’t let wealth drive you. Let your driving force be clarity, balance, focus, and confidence based on your personal experience and humanitarian values because the money will come based on what you want to manifest as long as you remain ready to receive.

Today’s episode from Season Two episode of Office Hours features super serial entrepreneur Dan Fleyshman, Founder of Elevator Studios, sharing his insights on how to set an example for other business leaders to follow and surpass.On this episode of Office Hours, Fleyshman and host David Meltzer chat about how to build a community that creates a massive impact and why you should treat business like a video game. Fleyshman, who was the youngest founder of a publicly traded company in history, also discusses some of the most valuable lessons he’s learned from his greatest failures.  —Office Hours features billionaires, millionaires, entrepreneurs, celebrities, athletes and entertainers to talk about success, failure, and everything in between.Other guests from Season 2 include: Daymond John from Shark Tank, entrepreneur and best-selling author Ed Mylett, US Olympic beach volleyball legend Kerri Walsh Jennings, chef and restaurateur Wolfgang Puck, New York Times best-selling author, researcher, lecturer, and corporate consultant Dr Joe Dispenza, "The Iceman" Wim Hof, and Grant Cardone, CEO of Cardone Enterprises, Cardone Capital, international speaker, entrepreneur, and author of The 10X Rule.  Stream Season 2 of Office Hours now on Apple TV

Set the Stage:During the learning stage, introduce your values to new members of the team. It is vital that all employees are aligned with the values of your business. Help your team connect to what inspires them, and they are more likely to live by your business’s values.Execution:In the execution stage, employees learn to maintain proper balance in achieving the company’s mission. Having a motto or mission to guide employees during this stage is important for success in a values-based business. Think about your overarching goals and what you want to accomplish. How can you make your mission into your story?

When we get new interns, I make sure to set the tone by telling them that we do not teach about working in the industry. Instead, we teach four things that are applicable to all aspects of life: gratitude, empathy, accountability, and effective communication. To get everyone aligned, reinforce your company values in all three stages of scaling your business, and use different strategies to instill them.Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.comSign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1Text Me! (949) 298-2905

Dive into this week’s episode with Daymond John, Founder, President, and CEO of FUBU, investor on Shark Tank, & founder of The Shark Group, as he discusses the “secret of the deal” on an all-new Season Two episode of Office Hours. On this episode, John shares his insights on the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make when scaling a business, getting the most out of your deal flow, and why self-belief is key to making the most of your opportunities.   —Office Hours features billionaires, millionaires, entrepreneurs, celebrities, athletes and entertainers to talk about success, failure, and everything in between.Other guests from Season 2 include: Entrepreneur and best-selling author Ed Mylett, US Olympic beach volleyball legend Kerri Walsh Jennings, chef and restaurateur Wolfgang Puck, New York Times best-selling author, researcher, lecturer, and corporate consultant Dr Joe Dispenza, host, journalist, and news personality Cari Champion, "The Iceman" Wim Hof, and Grant Cardone, CEO of Cardone Enterprises, Cardone Capital, international speaker, entrepreneur, and author of The 10X Rule.  Stream Season 2 of Office Hours now on Apple TV

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Noah Kerner, CEO of Acorns, sits down to discuss: [:39] - The meaning behind the Acorns brand  [3:28] - Why “timing the market” is not the optimal approach for investing [6:46] - How Acorns sets up their user base for future financial success   [11:51] - Why educating your customer is an essential part of a long-term relationship   Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.comSign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1Text Me! (949) 298-2905

It is important to note that a decent percentage of the population have not had to deal with a recession before. For most of us, the Great Recession (from 2007-2009) is our nearest point of comparison, and quite a bit has changed in the intervening years. While there will be many differences between that experience and this one, there are still many lessons that we can take from that previous recession and apply to the current one.Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! david@dmeltzer.comSign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1Text Me! (949) 298-2905