The Playbook With David Meltzer

In today's episode, I share my approach to creating a daily practice that focuses on knowing what's important to me and applying my why to it. By embracing radical humility and learning from my past, I align my experiences to promote and protect my future goals. I discuss the importance of identifying what I want, who can help me, and how I can achieve it within the 24 hours I'm given each day. Prioritizing fitness, family, faith, sleep, finance, and time helps me stay focused. This method eliminates interference, reduces overwhelm, and combats procrastination by knowing my why and applying it effectively.

In today's episode, I sit down with Mike Wittig to discuss the powerful mission behind Aspire for More. We explore the true meaning of wealth and happiness, emphasizing the importance of aligning values with actions. Reflecting on my journey of losing and regaining over $100 million, I share insights on living an abundant life, overcoming the biggest energy crisis, and the significance of gratitude, forgiveness, and accountability. We also dive into the transformative power of asking for help and the role of faith in shaping a fulfilling future.

In today’s episode, I chat with Merrick Lieser from the Everything But Politics Podcast. We discuss my journey from running the world's most notable sports agency to losing over $100 million and how this experience shaped my mission to empower others. We explore the importance of kindness, doing good deeds, and being kind to your future self. I share insights on meditation, overcoming rejection, and the significance of having clear values. We also touch on the value of mentorship, the role of rejection in personal growth, and the impact of building a public brand. This episode provides a comprehensive look into my career and the lessons learned along the way.

In today’s episode, I sit down with Dain Walker, the founder and CEO of Australia’s fastest-growing branding agency, Rivyl. Dain shares his remarkable journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a branding authority. We discuss how his early experiences shaped his resilience, empathy, and exceptional ability to navigate high-stress situations. Dain also opens up about his evolving relationship with money and the pivotal moment that transformed his financial mindset. We explore his rebellious approach to authority, the importance of building a personal brand, and how he creates a unique space that invites people into his world.

In today's episode, I sit down with Andrea Marcellus, the Founder and CEO of AND/life, to explore the evolving landscape of wellness in the corporate world. Andrea shares her insights on why traditional wellness programs, like gym memberships, often miss the mark. She emphasizes the importance of helping employees find clarity and purpose in their personal lives to boost overall productivity. Andrea explains how her approach at AND/life™ combines practical strategies for nutrition and exercise with a focus on generating energy and joy. Discover how a purpose-driven, holistic approach to well-being can transform both individuals and corporate cultures.

In today's episode, I focused on essential takeaways for personal and professional growth. We discussed the importance of consistently showing up and how aligning your intentions can lead to unexpected opportunities. I emphasized the power of empowering women, especially women of color, through financial support and advocacy. Practicing radical humility emerged as a crucial element for overcoming challenges and fostering growth. We explored the "slingshot effect," where setbacks prepare us for greater advancements, urging appreciation for every phase of our journey. By investing in ourselves and others, embracing optimism, and taking consistent action, we can create meaningful changes in our lives and communities.To join future Free Friday Training sessions, register at:https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1

In today's episode, I sit down with Forbes Riley, an award-winning TV host, author, motivational speaker, and entrepreneur. We discuss the significance of aligning your purpose with your professional journey, the power of consistency, and the importance of knowing your values. Forbes shares her journey from hosting the original X Games to becoming a national talk show host, highlighting the impact of her unique experiences. Together, we explore the lessons learned from our respective paths and the importance of persistence, faith, and having fun in the pursuit of success.

In today's episode, I joined Kawser Khan on his Beige Moguls Podcast. We discuss our shared mission of content and community creation, the essence of happiness, and the importance of the right environment for success. Together, we explore how embracing vulnerability, asking for help, and maintaining faith have shaped our entrepreneurial paths.

In today’s episode, I discuss the power of prioritization in overcoming procrastination and feeling overwhelmed. By focusing on what's important each day and giving meaning to past experiences, I align my actions with my desired outcomes. Emphasizing gratitude, productivity, and accessibility, I explore how to make the most of the guaranteed 24 hours each day. I share my approach to living in a world of abundance and applying my "why" to achieve happiness, health, wealth, and worthiness. By identifying and managing reactions to fear, I strive to maintain good behavior and achieve exponential progress towards my goals.

In today's episode, I sit down with Shawn Kaplan and Nick Cavuato from the Hope Dealer Podcast. We explore the power of mentorship, the importance of open-mindedness, and the value of giving and receiving. Shawn and Nick share their personal stories of overcoming adversity and the transformative moments that shaped their lives. We discuss how helping others can lead to incredible opportunities and the significance of living with gratitude and faith. Join us for an inspiring conversation that highlights the importance of community, resilience, and the pursuit of one's true potential.