Episodes

Aug. 17, 2023

How Sugarfina Built a Multi-Million Dollar Candy Empire For Adults | Scott LaPorta and Payton White

Scott LaPorta, Payton White, and I discuss the acquisition of Sugarfina, cultivating its following, collaborations, and dealing with the pandemic shutdowns.
Aug. 16, 2023

Building the Stock Market for Sports Cards, Sneakers & Collectibles | A Conversation with Josh Luber

In this episode, Josh Luber, the co-founder of StockX and zerocool, joins me to discuss the investable nature of collecting and the incredible resurgence of sports cards.
Aug. 15, 2023

How Fear Influences Our Decision-Making Process | Conversation with Van Carlson

In this episode, Van Carlson and I discuss how fear influences our decision-making, managing risk, and reflecting on our “success process”.
Aug. 14, 2023

Get Out of Your Comfort Zone | Road to Revenue

In this episode, we discuss the pivotal role of time and forgiveness in shaping our lives, and unravel how these elements unlock our path to ease, prosperity, and spiritual growth.
Aug. 13, 2023

How to Build an Abundant Mindset | A Conversation with Scott Jeffrey Miller

My interview on the “On Leadership” podcast with Scott Jefferey Miller, Scott and I discuss the journey to success, leadership, loss, scarcity, and building an abundance mindset.
Aug. 12, 2023

The Evolution of Building a Loyal Community | Q&A

Answers Q&A discussing the significance of community-building, my guidance from Gary Vaynerchuck on using podcasts and social media, the evolution of community-building over a decade, the need to tailor content for each plat…
Aug. 11, 2023

The Biggest Losses Teach The Greatest Lessons | Interview on Digital Social Hour Podcast

On the "Digital Social Hour Podcast," Sean Kelly and I delve into our professional journeys, my $100 million setback, my goal to make over 1 billion people happy, the quest for one's "why," the significance of faith, and the…
Aug. 10, 2023

Scott Jeffrey Miller on the Art of Great Mentorship | The Playbook

David and Scott Jeffrey Miller talk about the importance of leadership and mentorship, focusing on the power of validation and the customization of mentorship to fit the mentee's requirements.
Aug. 9, 2023

The Addictive Nature of Winning | Conversation with Jason Koonce

The addictive nature of winning in business and poker, the entrepreneurial spirit, collectibles, and trading cards.
Aug. 8, 2023

Managing Energy, Fear, and Personal Habits | A Conversation with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

David and Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar discuss advice for handling life's big problems, how to build a shield against bad vibes, and why anger is a punishment we give to ourselves
Aug. 7, 2023

Expansion vs. Transition | Road to Revenue

Understanding the difference between transitioning and expanding our lives and careers is an essential component if we want to achieve our biggest goals.
Aug. 6, 2023

AI Is Your Servant, Not Your Master | Keynote: Collision Conference

How to leverage AI for everyday work and life
Aug. 5, 2023

AI, Emotional Intelligence, and Modern Business | Conversation with Emily Ragobeer

At the Collision Conference 2023, David Meltzer and Emily Ragobeer dive into business growth, technology, and emotional intelligence.
Aug. 4, 2023

Building Your Brand & How to Monetize It | Keynote: Collision Conference

From the Collision Conference 2023, David shares insights on building a personal brand, understanding and capturing your 'essence', leveraging your Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) for monetization, and the power of continuou…
Aug. 3, 2023

Unicorn Town' and the Rise of the NFL in Germany | A Conversation with Nick Alfieri

David, filmmaker, and former Football player Nick Alfieri talk about his documentary "Unicorn Town."
Aug. 2, 2023

Monetizing Your Brand in the Era of NIL | A Conversation with Matt Leinart

David talks with Heisman Trophy winner Matt Leinart about collectibles, digital assets, the intersection of sports and business, and the importance of mentorship and financial education for young athletes.
Aug. 1, 2023

Amy Bernstein on Upholding Credibility in the Digital Age

In this episode of The Playbook, David Meltzer and Joe Tolzmann talk with Amy Bernstein, Editor of Harvard Business Review, about her journalism career, how AI is changing the industry, and the crucial role of trustworthines…
July 31, 2023

How Studying Time Creates Balance in Your Life | Road to Revenue

During this week’s Friday Training, David provides insights on using your calendar to your advantage, when to transition in business, and strategies to get into “the flow”.
July 30, 2023

Master Your Calendar, Master Your Life: The Ultimate “Hack” For Productivity

The power of calendar management, personal energy control, and mindful unwinding routines while discussing the future of technology in marketing.
July 29, 2023

The 7 Things I Learned Being a $100M CEO

In this episode, David shares vital life lessons from his personal journey of overcoming substantial financial loss, emphasizing the importance of embracing failure, cultivating relationships, taking consistent action, askin…
July 28, 2023

Gratitude is the Key: Why This ONE Thing Can Transform Your Entire Life

In this Collision Q&A podcast episode, David explores the characteristics of successful individuals, emphasizing the need for personal ambition and gratitude, suggesting a daily practice of saying 'thank you,' persisting in …
July 27, 2023

The Power of 50 Million Followers: How Michael Le Conquered TikTok and Inspired Change | Conversation with Michael Le

In this episode, David Meltzer chats with Michael Le about his journey from a shy child to a successful entrepreneur, dancer, and social media influencer, highlighting the importance of self-belief, embracing failure, detach…
July 26, 2023

Mastering the Collectables Market with Stack's Bowers Galleries CEO Greg Roberts

The dynamics and strategies of making money in the collectibles industry, from the role of emotion and nostalgia to the use of social media for engaging a new generation of collectors.
July 25, 2023

From Bieber to Beyonce: Maejors Influence on Top Artists | Conversation with Maejor

David Meltzer and Grammy-nominated artist Maejor talk about the healing power of music, the role of sleep, the importance of gratitude, and how to integrate music and wellness into daily life.