The Playbook With David Meltzer

Today's episode is from a conversation with Eric Thomas, also better known as ET. We discuss the importance of investing in oneself, the power of consistency, and the timeless values that drive success. We discuss the misconceptions of talent and how the simple, everyday human attributes can bring more value. ET also gives us a sneak peek into his upcoming summit for his book, "You Owe You," emphasizing the need for access to the right information and unlocking one's potential. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation.Learn more about ET: https://ericthomas.com/

In today’s episode, I dive deep into the essence of entrepreneurship, leadership, and culture. I'm joined by insightful guests like Lacey, Peter Goldstein, Shawn Dill, Lyndsay Dowd, and Krisna Bhargava. From understanding the intricacies of IPOs with Peter to learning about the importance of workplace culture with Lyndsay, and discovering innovative fitness tech with Krisna, this episode is packed with valuable lessons. We wrap up this lively discussion by reflecting on the power of trust, the importance of dreaming big, and the universal desire for connection. Join us for a masterclass on building businesses and fostering strong relationships.

In today's episode, I sit down with the legendary Wim Hof, 'The Iceman,' to delve deep into the transformative power of cold therapy and the importance of reconnecting with nature. Wim shares insights on how our modern comforts have distanced us from our primal strength and the benefits of challenging our body with environmental stress. We also discuss the groundbreaking science behind his techniques, and how just a cold shower can significantly boost energy and reduce stress. Dive into this enlightening conversation with the genius in cold exposure, Wim Hof, and discover the potential that lies in pushing ourselves outside our comfort zones.

Today's episode is from a conversation with Grant Cardone from a recent episode of my show Office Hours. I dive deep with Grant on his journey from adversity to success and his unwavering passion for helping those who genuinely want it. We discuss the challenges of staying humble amidst success, the essence of networking, and the importance of mission-driven entrepreneurship. Grant opens up about personal struggles, the motivation behind his vast impact, and the critics that accompany success. Tune in to hear how Grant, through his businesses and initiatives, is changing lives and empowering millions.

In today's episode, I'm taking you back to a round table I hosted at the 2018 RISE Conference in Hong Kong. I delve into the importance of nurturing relationships, both through modern social media platforms and timeless methods like the phone, email, and in person. I also share insights on ramping up productivity: the power of fostering connections, the necessity of prioritizing health, and the effectiveness of a well-organized calendar. To cap it off, I discuss mastering the art of restful sleep. Tune in for insights that are both relatable and enlightening.

Today’s episode is from a conversation I had back in 2019 with Jim Kwik, America's renowned brain coach, and founder and CEO of Kwik Learning. In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into the intricacies of optimizing our brains, unraveling the secrets behind accelerated learning and improved memory. Jim, also a successful podcaster, writer, and entrepreneur, shares invaluable insights and actionable strategies to unlock our full cognitive potential. Join us as we embark on a journey to uncover the power of the mind and how you can harness it to transform your life.

In this throwback training from early 2020, I emphasize the unmatched power of two vital questions: "How can I be of service?" and "Do you know anyone that can help me?" By consistently posing these questions, you can exponentially grow your network and create a ripple effect of connections and opportunities. By shifting your focus from racing the clock to creating ambassadors, I illustrate how everybody can tap into the matrix of the universe and set themselves on a path to success. Join me as I reveal the strategy to leverage your network and make time work in your favor.

Today's episode is from a conversation with David Adelman, CEO of Campus Apartments, co-founder and vice chairman of FS Investments, and founder of Darco Capital. I explore Adelman's unique entrepreneurial journey, beginning with a pivotal experience at age 11, which led to his first investment in real estate at 13 using his Bar Mitzvah money. Adelman shares invaluable insights about learning to listen more, the importance of relationships in investments, and his ability to manage multiple projects, acknowledging his weaknesses and leveraging others' strengths. We delve into his current massive project, an arena that promises significant job creation, and discuss the alignment of vision in partnerships.

In this episode, I explore a diverse range of profound takeaways, touching on themes such as intuition, imposter syndrome, the balance between fear and faith, and the transformative impact of community engagement. You’ll gain valuable insights on how these takeaways can empower individuals to make positive changes, cultivate consistency, and connect with a greater purpose in life.To join future Free Friday Training sessions, register at: https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training

Today's episode is from a conversation with Jon Gordon, bestselling author and keynote speaker. I dive deep with Jon about the essence of leadership, the challenges he faced during his career, and the role of love and grit in overcoming defeats. We discuss the significance of identity in leadership and how Jon's faith shapes his perspective. From his work with the Los Angeles Dodgers to starting his Positive Cookie company, Jon's journey is a testament to resilience and passion. Join us for an inspiring chat about staying strong through adversities and turning setbacks into opportunities for growth.