The Playbook With David Meltzer

Practice Ending Fear

22 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Fear does not motivate you, it hyper focuses you. Fear is a negative void, you need to find what keeps you focused and inspired. When you find yoursel...

Jeff Fenster: Founder and CEO of everbowl | #ThePlaybook 172

21 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Jeff Fenster, Founder and CEO of everbowl, shares his perspective on the most important lessons for business leaders to learn and internalize, no matt...

Learning Lessons Takes Time

20 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

If you keep accessing the 40,000 lessons in your subconscious consistently then they will eventually become apart of your DNA. What lessons have becom...

Andy Nguyen: Co-Founder of Afters Ice Cream | #ThePlaybook 171

19 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Andy Nguyen, Co-Founder of Afters Ice Cream and food entrepreneur, shares his thoughts on: [2:27] The biggest fears ...

Change Your Mindset, Change Your Life

18 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Stop worrying about arranging your furniture and start putting your focus on arranging your mindset. In today's episode we are going to talk about jus...

Marshall Faulk: Hall of Fame Running Back | #ThePlaybook 170

17 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Marshall Faulk, Pro Football Hall of Fame running back and entrepreneur, shares his thoughts on: [3:42] - The entrep...

Give Value to Everything

16 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hi everyone, today's episode is just what you need to start the week off at the highest vibration. Giving everything and everyone value will make you ...

Clear The Connection to What Inspires You

15 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is from another one of my LinkedIn Live Q&A's. I try to do at least one a week and if you send me your questions and leave me your pho...

William Toms and David Silver: Co-Founders of REC | #ThePlaybook 169

14 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

William Toms and David Silver, Co-founders of REC, talk about how their dream has evolved from hosting their first music event and hoping to make $10 ...

Make the Choice to Be Great

13 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

If you don't invest in yourself what are you ever going to invest in? Text me your feedback and questions at (949) 298-2905. Key Moments: [1:21] The f...

Jeff Griffin: Transformational Speaker and Author | #ThePlaybook 168

12 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Jeff Griffin, transformational speaker and author, provides insights on: [4:30] The difference between being a succe...

Activating Your DNA

11 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Key Moments: [1:38] Understanding the coding within your own DNA. [6:51] Key to being happy is understanding we are connected to the greatest source o...

Rachel Webber: Chief Marketing Officer and President of Corporate Strategy for Playboy Enterprises | #ThePlaybook 167

10 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Rachel Webber, Chief Marketing Officer and President of Corporate Strategy for Playboy Enterprises, shares her though...

Achieving 64 Hours of Productivity a Day

09 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hi everyone, today's episode is an explanation of how I achieve 64 hours of productivity a day. I call if the power of 64. Let me know what you think ...

Heather Monahan: Best-Selling Author | #ThePlaybook 166

08 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Heather Monahan, best-selling author and keynote speaker, talks about how an experience getting fired from her corporate job forced her to focus on re...

Malcolm McCassy: Founder of Ethika | #ThePlaybook 165

07 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Malcolm McCassy, Founder of Ethika Underwear and acting CEO of Initial Friends, talks about how his career has evolved since landing his first job at ...

Profitability Comes First

06 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hi everyone! Today's episode is from my keynote speech at the National Association of Health Underwriters "Vision Speak" event from earlier this year....

Tony Richardson: NFL Legends Community Director | #ThePlaybook 164

05 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Tony Richardson, former NFL fullback and current NFL Legends Community Director, provides insights on: [3:50] The le...

The Best Jobs are the Ones Nobody is Applying For

04 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is from a speech I gave to a Sports Law Society class at Villanova. I talk about how to get a job in sports, but these lessons can be ...

Paige Spiranac: Golf Influencer | #ThePlaybook 163

03 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Paige Spiranac, social media personality and golf influencer, provides insights on: [4:11] Why the mental aspect of g...

Stop Surrounding Yourself With Bad Music

02 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Would you listen to the same bad song all day long? Today's episode is from one of my meetups. I host them in nearly every city I go to, if you would ...

Heather Askinosie and Timmi Jandro: Co-Fouders of Energy Muse | #ThePlaybook 162

01 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Heather Askinosie and Timmi Jandro, co-founders of Energy Muse, discuss how their business has evolved from selling jewelry out of trunks to outfittin...

Lower the Bar | Wake Up Wealthy Podcast

30 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is my appearance on the Wake Up Wealthy Podcast. Text me at (949) 298-2905 and let me know what shows you want to see me on. Key Momen...

You Need to Know Your Values

29 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hi everyone, today's episode is all about values and why your values shouldn't be balanced. What are your values? Text me at (949) 298-2905 and tell m...

Hakeem Valles: Retired NFL Tight End and Real Estate Investor | #ThePlaybook 161

28 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Hakeem Valles, retired NFL tight end and real estate investor, sheds light on: [4:49] How he started a lucrative pho...

Successfully Creating Your Own Brand | Web Summit Keynote

27 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is from my keynote at Web Summit. I cover all the ways to successfully create your own brand and amplify it for the future. Key Moment...

Randy Jackson: Music Industry Legend | #ThePlaybook 160

26 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Randy Jackson, bassist, producer, music exec, and entrepreneur, shares knowledge about: [3:44] His belief that Ameri...

What Makes a Great Leader

25 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Key Moments

Conviction and Convenience

24 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is from one of my in-office training sessions for my interns and employees. How much conviction do you have and how much convenience c...

Richard Jaffe: Author, Poet, and Co-Owner of the Phoenix Suns | #ThePlaybook 159

23 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Richard Jaffe, author, poet, philanthropist, co-owner of the Phoenix Suns, and entrepreneur, discusses the pillars of business and happiness, as well ...

Making Game-Time Decisions | ENP Institute Keynote

22 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is all about what it takes to make the right decisions. Text me what you want to hear about next at (949) 298-2905 Key Moments: [4:12]...

Tim Kobe: CEO of Eight Inc. and X Eight Ventures | #ThePlaybook 158

21 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Tim Kobe, CEO of Eight Inc. and X Eight Ventures, shares his ideas on: [3:07] Why a career in design should be treate...

Working Hard, Smart, and Long

20 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hi everyone, today's episode is from a speech I gave to a class at Chapman University a few months ago. Let me know what your thoughts are by texting ...

Jordan Belfort: The Wolf of Wall Street | #ThePlaybook 157

19 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Jordan Belfort, renowned as “The Wolf of Wall Street”, shares some of his best insights on: [2:39] Why charisma i...

What are You Guaranteeing? | TSC HIM & HER Show

18 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey everyone, today's episode is from my appearance on The Skinny Confidential HIM & HER Show. Text me what you want to hear next at (949) 298-2905. K...

The Easiest Way to Accelerate Your Growth

17 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is a keynote I gave at the annual GYMGUYZ conference earlier this year. Text me your feedback and let me know what you want to hear ne...

James Krause: UFC Welterweight Fighter | #ThePlaybook 156

16 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

James Krause, UFC welterweight fighter and entrepreneur, shares his approach to combating fear and talks about the mindset that has taken him from the...

How to Find Your Brand’s Voice | Tedx Talk

15 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is from my Tedx Talk I gave earlier this year. Let me know what you want to hear next and give me some feedback by texting me at (949)...

Don Katz: Founder and CEO of Audible | #ThePlaybook 155

14 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Don Katz, founder and CEO of Audible, shares his ideas on: [1:38] How his fearless attitude helped him to launch Aud...

Focus on How You Can Be of Service | LinkedIn Live Q&A

13 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey everyone, today's episode is from my first ever LinkedIn Live Q&A. I had a lot of fun calling people and answering their questions. I plan on doin...

Al Guido: President, San Francisco 49ers | #ThePlaybook 154

12 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Al Guido, President of the San Francisco 49ers and CEO of Elevate Sports Ventures, shares insights on: [3:33] Why pl...

Having the Right Attitude is the Key to Consistency

11 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey everyone, today's episode is from a speech I gave to the Tulane University Basketball team last season. Let me know what you think and what you wo...

David Nurse: NBA Life Coach | #ThePlaybook 153

10 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

David Nurse, NBA life optimization coach for players such as Jeremy Lin, Brook Lopez, and Kelly Olynyck, discusses how he was able to transition from ...

What is Marketing?

09 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Key Moments: [2:35] Marketing is about playing the right songs [5:12] Finding your frequency and learning how to monetize it [11:00] Money allows you ...

Finding the Light in Darkness | Interview on Curios With Calvin Wayman Podcast

08 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is from my interview with Calvin Wayman for the Curios With Calvin Wayman Podcast. Text me what you want to hear next at (949) 298-290...

Claude Silver: Chief Heart Officer at VaynerMedia | #ThePlaybook 152

07 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Claude Silver, VaynerMedia’s Chief Heart Officer, shares her ideas on: [3:05] Why she chose the title of “Chief ...

I Lost Everything Because I Lost My Values

06 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey everyone, today's episode is from a recent keynote I gave at Real Estate Conference. I tell the story about why I created the four values that I l...

Jake Reynolds: President, New Jersey Devils | #ThePlaybook 151

05 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Jake Reynolds, President of the New Jersey Devils, shares his views on: [8:28] The best way to prepare yourself so t...

Maximizing Time to Maximize Your Potential | Interview on Peak Mind With Michael Trainer

04 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is from my recent appearance on Peak Mind With Michael Trainer, Michael and had a great conversation and I got the chance to elaborate...

Building the Foundation to Your Business

03 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Key Moments: [1:40] Happiness has become one of my biggest missions [2:43] Four values I teach everyone at my business [4:57] Two questions I teach ...

Connect the Dots Backwards

02 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hi everyone, on this episode we cover some advice that Steve Jobs once gave me, "connect the dots backwards". Learn to connect the dots backwards and ...

Increasing Your Chances of Success

01 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey everyone, this is a short episode on five aspects of your business that can easily increase your success. Don't forget to text me your feedback or...

Lee Zeidman: President STAPLES Center, Microsoft Theater and L.A. LIVE| #ThePlaybook 150

31 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Lee Zeidman, President of STAPLES Center, Microsoft Theater and L.A. LIVE, shares his thoughts on: [3:15] The two ke...

The #1 Secret To Scaling Your Business

30 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hi everyone, in this episode I go over my four values and the three stages of scaling a business. Having a team that lives by your values will only in...

Jim Huether: CEO of Hyperice | #ThePlaybook 149

29 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Jim Huether, CEO of Hyperice, talks about: [4:57] Some of the “great elements” that led him to take a job with t...

The 3 P's to Success: Passion, Purpose & Profitability

28 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This is a quick 10 minute keynote I gave at UCI last year. After living a life profitability, this is the story of finding my passion and purpose. Ke...

Nick Chubb: Running Back for the Cleveland Browns | #ThePlaybook 148

27 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Nick Chubb, Cleveland Browns running back, shares his thoughts about some of the differences between college and professional football, as well as his...

My Plan to Make Over a Billion People Happy | Thrive Conference Keynote

26 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hello everyone! Today's episode is my keynote speech from the Thrive Conference in Las Vegas earlier this summer. Text me your feedback at (949) 298-2...

The Reason You Feel Stuck

25 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Are you feeling stuck right now? Instead of worrying about the results, start focusing on accelerating and growing. Key Moments: [0:22] Understandin...

Ronnie 2K: Director of Influencer Marketing for NBA 2K | #ThePlaybook 147

24 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Ronnie “2K” Singh, Director of Influencer Marketing for NBA 2K, talks about: [3:21] What it was like dropping ou...

Abundance vs Scarcity | Success in SoCal Podcast

23 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hello podcast listeners, today's episode is from the Success in SoCal Podcast with Mike DePaul. We covered a wide range of topics from living in abund...

James Clear: Author of Atomic Habits | #ThePlaybook 146

22 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

James Clear, the best-selling author of Atomic Habits, shares insights on the best ways to begin forming a habit, some of the different approaches to ...

How to Be More Productive With Your Time

21 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hi Podcast listeners, today's episode is all about being more productive with your time. Key moments: [1:39] Focusing on availability [2:34] Being t...

The 6 Steps to Pitch Your Idea

20 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is about the six steps you need to consider when pitching your idea or trying to raise money. Utilizing each of these steps will make ...

Ann Hand: CEO of Super League Gaming | #ThePlaybook 145

19 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Ann Hand, CEO at Super League Gaming, talks about her early career, working for “traditional” big enterprise companies in oil and gas before ventu...

Planting Seeds to Grow Your Business

18 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Your business/brand is just like a harvest, you have to begin by planting seeds and watering it everyday in order for it to grow. Rather than focusing...

Kevin Wulff: Owner of Mitchell & Ness | #ThePlaybook 144

17 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Kevin Wulff, Owner and Coach of Mitchell & Ness, provides insights on: [2:05] How Phil Knight created such a strong ...

What "Manifestation" Actually Means | Interview on Hyper Conscious Podcast

16 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey podcast listeners. Today's episode is from a recent interview with Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros from the Hyper Conscious podcast. Since this...

David McCourt: Founder and Chairman of Granahan McCourt Capital | #ThePlaybook 143

15 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, David McCourt, founder and chairman of Granahan McCourt Capital and author of the best-selling book Total Rethink, sh...

Daily Habits Will Make or Break Your Success

14 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is from a roundtable talk I hosted at RISE Conference earlier this year in in Hong Kong. I discussed why daily habits will make or br...

What I Would Tell My 21-Year-Old Self

13 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Key Moments: 1:45 - the right time to raise money 3:24 - only so many "no's" between you and what you want 4:45 - work/life balance 8:10 - networking ...

Jonathan Becher: Co-President of the San Jose Sharks |#ThePlaybook 142

12 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Jonathan Becher, Co-President of the San Jose Sharks, shares his thoughts on: [3:45] Why his personal mantra is “c...

No One Is "Busier" Than Anyone Else

11 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I really think you're going to enjoy this episode. This is from an unexpected conversation with a young man who showed up at my office at 8am to ask ...

Garrain Jones: Transformation Coach and Motivational Speaker | #ThePlaybook 141

10 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Garrain Jones, transformation coach and motivational speaker, shares his ideas on: [5:38] How his time in a French p...

The Muscle 99% of People Forget To Workout | Blissful Athlete Interview

09 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I loved this conversation I had with Dridha Ananda from Blissful Athlete. We went deep into the spiritual side of my beliefs and why 99% of you are...

Jerry Jones Jr.: Executive Vice President/Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for the Dallas Cowboys | #ThePlaybook 140

08 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Jerry Jones Jr., Executive Vice President/Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for the Dallas Cowboys, shares his ideas ...

1 Minute a Day Can Change Your Life

07 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Humans are creatures of habit. We tend to repeat the same activities over and over. This repetition can work for us -- or against us. It's important t...

Gratitude Is My Super Power

06 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Sunday! There's only one thing that controls our perspective and that's gratitude. Today's episode is a mashups of some of my favorite moments ...

MY Greatest Advantage in Sales | Advanced Selling Podcast

05 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode is an interview with Bryan Neale (Sales Trainer & NFL Official) on the Advanced Selling Podcast. I shared my perspective on subject...

Inside My Decision-Making Process | ENP Institute Keynote

04 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode takes you inside my decision-making process and provides you with strategies which you can implement to have a superior decision-makin...

Trevor Moawad: Co-founder and CEO of Limitless Minds | #ThePlaybook 139

03 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Trevor Moawad, Co-founder and CEO of Limitless Minds, talks about how his focus on education and sports eventually led him to become one of the world’...

Should You Have a Plan B?

02 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey podcast listeners. This is from a talk with college students giving them career advice on pursuing their dream jobs and if they should have a bac...

Mike Stud: Hip-Hop Artist | #ThePlaybook 138

01 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Mike Stud, hip hop artist, shares his ideas on: [7:03] - Why he had to change the way that he looked at his goals af...

You're Looking at Growth the Wrong Way

30 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Monday! I'm fired up in this episode because it's something I want every single one of your to understand. Every "overnight success" is the resu...

How To Make Yourself Standout

29 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Knowing what makes you different gives you a competitive advantage that cannot be matched. Standing out is one of the toughest things to do in a crow...

The 5 Steps of Selling

28 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Earlier this year I was in Toronto, Canada for Collision Conference and met with 4 young entrepreneurs. I broke down my Five to Thrive sales strategy...

1 Bad Assumption Can Ruin 100 Right Decisions

27 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey podcast listeners! Today's episode is critically important to our decision-making process. This is a lesson I wish I knew earlier in life and I ho...

Fred Roggin: Legendary Sports Anchor | #ThePlaybook 137

26 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Fred Roggin, award-winning sports anchor & radio host, talks about the progression of his career in radio and television and how the media landscape h...

Ja Rule: Rapper and Entrepreneur | #ThePlaybook 136

24 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Ja Rule, entertainment mogul and entrepreneur, shares his ideas on: [2:12] - Why he decided to prioritize getting hi...

Execution Is All That Matters

23 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Sunday podcast listeners! Today's episode is advice I gave to a young woman who was seeking advice on her business partner who's worried about ...

The Only Person Stopping You, Is YOU

21 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, I gave a talk to the University of California, Irvine Sports Business Association on how to get your dream job. This episode will res...

The Foundations of Building a Brand | Entrepreneur Fireside Chat

20 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode is a fireside chat with Entrepreneur’s Editor-in-Chief Jason Fiefer discussing the ABCs of building a brand. When you understand ...

Mike Massimino: Former NASA Astronaut| #ThePlaybook 135

19 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Massimino, Senior Advisor at the Intrepid Museum, talks about how he had given up on his dream of being an astronaut before being inspired by the...

Campbell McLaren: Co-Creator of UFC and Founder of Combate Americas| #ThePlaybook 134

17 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Campbell McLaren, CEO of Combate Americas and co-founder and co-creator of the UFC, discusses how the MMA league is reaching an untapped Hispanic audi...

How To Deal With Fear

16 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey podcast listeners! Today's episode is a response to the question "how do you deal with the fear of the unknown?" Don't forget to text me 949-298...

4 Strategies To Maximize Your Side Hustle

13 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey podcast listeners, today's episode features four strategies you can immediately implement to maximize your side hustle or increase revenue streams...

Scott Allan: SVP & Global General Manager of Hydro Flask| #ThePlaybook 133

12 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Scott Allan, SVP and Global General Manager of Hydro Flask, talks about the evolution of his career, which was influenced by an uncle who was both an ...

Daina Trout: Co-Founder and CEO of Health-Ade Kombucha| #ThePlaybook 132

10 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Daina Trout, Co-Founder and CEO of Health-Ade Kombucha, chats about:  Why a change of circumstance means you need ...

Scott Deviney: President and CEO of Chicken Salad Chick| #ThePlaybook 131

07 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Scott Deviney, President and CEO of Chicken Salad Chick, provides insights on the origins of the restaurant, his approach to finding franchisees who a...

The Most Important Decision You Can Make | Conversation with Gary Vaynerchuk

06 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey everyone - on today's podcast is a conversation I had with my new "neighbor" Gary Vaynerchuk. If you take one thing away from this episode, I hope...