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The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Welcome to The Playbook, hosted by entrepreneur, CEO, author and keynote speaker David Meltzer. On the podcast you’ll find a mix of interviews, Q&A, fireside chats, keynotes, and exclusive conversations with the most influential CEO’s, sports icons, and successful entrepreneurs who share their personal and professional play-by-play of the “what”, “why”, and “how” to achieve anything you set your mind to.

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21:26

Breaking Free From Outcomes That Define You

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/07/30

In today’s episode, I sit down with Raul Villacis, the founder of The Next Level Experience, to talk about how high-performing men can regain purpose and avoid drifting through life. Raul shares how he rebuilt his identity after losing hundreds of millions of dollars and why vulnerability, discipline, and faith are essential for lasting success. We unpack the habits that drive consistent growth, the dangers of attaching self-worth to outcomes, and how his EDGE App helps men track their progress and

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24:29

The Secret to Healing Chronic Pain and Trauma

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2025/07/26

In today’s episode, I sit down with Dr. David Pascal of Pascal Health Institute, known as the Miracle Doctor for his work with Olympic athletes and patients suffering from chronic conditions no one else could resolve. He shares how his unique approach identifies the root cause of pain, combining detailed listening, thorough exams, and treatments that restore the body’s natural vibrations. We explore how trauma gets stored in the body, why traditional medicine often falls short, and how he’s helped

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19:19

The Science of Moving Better and Living Stronger

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2025/07/25

In today’s episode, I sit down with Dr. Jeremy James, founder of GolfForever, to talk about how his work helping professional athletes and chronic pain sufferers evolved into a revolutionary golf training program. We explore the connection between biomechanics, longevity, and performance, and how GolfForever pairs movement education with a swing trainer to keep players strong, healthy, and improving at any age. Dr. James shares how partnerships with PGA stars like Scottie Scheffler and Justin

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21:12

The Truth About Doing Business With Jerks

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/07/24

In today’s episode, I sit down with Anthony Scaramucci, investor, author, and founder of SkyBridge Capital, for a conversation about decision making, resilience, and the value of kindness in business. Anthony shares how insecurity shaped his early career, why being decent to a server led to a $35 million opportunity, and how falling off the ladder revealed who was really in his corner. We talk about equity of opportunity, the pressures facing young men today, and what led him to co-create The Lost

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25:39

The Path to Excellence Isn’t What You Think

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2025/07/20

In today’s episode, I sit down with internationally recognized speaker and relationship coach Dr. Paul Kellogg to talk about the real meaning of excellence and how it ties into self-worth, growth, and service. We unpack the shift from scarcity to abundance, from trading to giving, and the role faith played in rebuilding my life after losing everything. Paul and I get honest about the fears that stop people from leveling up, especially the fear of success. We explore how reframing the past can

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18:37

How Oral Care Impacts Your Whole Body

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/07/17

In today’s episode, I sit down with Vincent La Iacona, a scientist-turned-entrepreneur who’s challenging everything we think we know about oral care. After years working inside the industry, he realized dentists often focus too narrowly on brushing and flossing, ignoring the broader connection between oral health and whole-body wellness. Vincent breaks down how his company Aura Flora combines hyaluronic acid, microbiome-balancing prebiotics and postbiotics, and innovative flavors like

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19:38

Helping Kids Rewrite Their Inner Voice

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/07/16

In today’s episode, I sit down with Mark Papadas, author, coach, and founder of I AM 4 Kids, to talk about building self-identity early in life. After years of coaching adults, Mark realized real change starts with kids, teaching them to control their own "I Am" statements before negative self-talk takes root. We break down how children pick up damaging beliefs without anyone intentionally teaching them, and why phrases like "I'm fat" or "I'm stupid" become internalized far too young. Mark shares

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37:59

The Real Reason Why You’re Burned Out

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/07/13

In today’s episode, I explain how I maintain energy, peace, and purpose by limiting interference with what already flows through all of us. I talk about why consistency beats intensity, how two minutes a day shapes your subconscious more than two hours once a week, and what it really means to invest in yourself instead of sacrificing. I share the mindset that carried me through loss and recovery, the parenting habit that rewired my relationship with my kids, and why receiving is just another form of

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17:06

The Next Evolution in Personal Safety

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/07/12

In today’s episode, I sit down with Nicholas Fratantonio, a dentist and father who turned his concern for safety into groundbreaking technology. We talk about his invention of a virtually invisible, self-charging tracking device that attaches to a molar, providing continuous safety for children, the elderly, and those with memory care needs. Nicholas explains how this tiny device resists tampering, never needs charging docks, and can store critical medical information for first responders. We

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51:58

How to Make Better Decisions with Too Many Options

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/07/11

In today’s episode, I share how my meetups turned into an unexpected global research project on human connection, energy, and intention. I talk about the difference between motivation and inspiration, the real value of rejection, and why the people who love us most often hold us back without meaning to. I explain how I prioritize decisions using relativity, association, and what feeds me, even when it drains me. From funding pitches to spiritual alignment, I walk through how to build something

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17:34

What We’re Getting Wrong About Medicine

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/07/09

In today’s episode, I sit down with Bradley Bostic, a longtime healthcare innovator and investor who’s using data, AI, and capital to push the entire industry toward personalization and prevention. Bradley shares how food prescriptions and microbiome testing are already making a real difference in patient outcomes, and why social connection is essential to lasting wellness. We talk about how healthcare tech can identify harmful medication overlaps before they become dangerous, and how his podcast,

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14:12

The Hidden Power of Showing Up

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/07/06

In today’s episode, I share the mindset shift that turned frustration into fuel and how a simple mental trick I call the Michael Jordan rule helps me show up when I don’t feel like it. I talk about learning to love what I once hated, redefining abundance by receiving fully, and the importance of asking for what you want without guilt or hesitation. I reflect on why marrying my wife was the best decision I ever made, the pride I feel working alongside my daughter, and how giving only works when you

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39:21

Why Most People Quit Right Before It Gets Good

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/07/04

In today’s episode, I reflect on the early habits that cost me more than money, especially how I misunderstood credibility and used manipulation as a shortcut to success. I share the mindset shift that redefined my approach to value, integrity, and how I show up in every relationship. I talk about building real purpose through consistent action, even on days I want to quit, and why faith matters more when nothing is going right. From having good sleep habits to setting daily non-negotiables, I break

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36:49

Breaking Free from Negative Mental Loops

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/07/02

In today’s episode, I share how shifting your consciousness can break you out of old loops and help you solve problems faster. I talk about the subconscious running most of your day, how to train it with intention, and why truth and repetition are the real tools of impact. I explain why manifestation isn’t magic. It’s the process of materializing what already exists by tuning your awareness to the right frequency. From building a foundation of learning to capturing those “aha” moments as they

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19:09

How Competition Fuels Success Beyond Sports

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/07/01

In today’s episode, I sit down with Super Bowl champion, former NFL MVP, and longtime broadcaster Joe Theismann. We talk about his passion for golf and his role in the American Century Championship, where top athletes, entertainers, and business leaders compete while raising millions for charity. Joe explains why quarterbacks and pitchers often excel at golf, shares what keeps him motivated after football, and reflects on moments that shaped his career on and off the field. We also get into his work

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57:00

The Simplicity Edge: Why the Basics Still Win

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/06/30

In this episode, I shared why simple actions are often the most powerful tools for transformation. From saying “thank you” every day to setting clear boundaries in relationships, it’s the small, intentional choices that create the biggest results over time. We talked about mindset shifts, the importance of consistency, and how reframing setbacks can lead to growth. Success isn’t about doing more—it’s about doing what matters, every single day, with purpose and clarity.To join my next free Friday

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32:30

The Hidden Cost of Taking Things Personally

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/06/29

In today’s episode, I break down the emotional patterns that shape how we respond to fear, stress, and setbacks, often without realizing it. I explain why our feelings aren’t always true, how to spot what they’re really signaling, and how reframing those reactions helps create more clarity, peace, and direction. I share strategies for building emotional resilience in business and in life, starting with one simple shift: stop reacting and start responding with intention. Whether it’s a delay,

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18:15

Closing The Funding Gap For Women Entrepreneurs

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/06/28

In today’s episode, I sit down with Evelyn Y. K. Lee, founder of Vine Ventures, international investor, mentor, and private equity expert. Evelyn shares why she backs entrepreneurs who demonstrate consistency, integrity, and a deep commitment to their mission. We discuss the persistent funding gap facing women, especially women of color, and why investing in these founders often leads to stronger long-term outcomes. Evelyn also shares why companies like Rocket Plan, which simplify outdated

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16:49

What the Hootsuite CEO Learned from Interviewing 500...

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/06/26

In today’s episode, I sit down with Irina Novoselsky, CEO of Hootsuite, to talk about what leaders are getting wrong about Gen Z. After interviewing more than 500 members of the generation, Irina shares what’s really driving their decisions, including their preference for social-first communication and their shifting definition of success. We break down how anxiety, remote work expectations, and evolving relationships with authority shape their priorities. Irina explains why traditional sales

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34:25

Shake Up Your Perspective

The Playbook With David Meltzer ·

2025/06/23

In this episode, I talk about one of the most underrated tools for growth—your perspective. I share why the way you see things often shapes what you get from them, and how small mindset shifts can lead to big changes in results. From the power of intentional disruption to the REFRAME method I use to reset and refocus, this conversation is about breaking patterns, getting clear on what matters, and moving forward with purpose. When we lead with gratitude and curiosity, everything starts to look

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