James Harrison & Sonny Mottahed: 2x Super Bowl Champion and CEO of Champions + Legends | #ThePlaybook 291

In this special episode of The Playbook, I sit down with Mike Diamond, author of “A Dose of Positivity: Tools, Techniques, and Strategies to Live Life on Your Terms.” Mike and I talk about the virtues of perseverance and patience, as well as the challenges that come along with maintaining a positive attitude during difficult situations. Mike talks about his book, which offers tools for living a more fulfilling life, regardless of specific struggles. In our conversation, we emphasize the significance of consistency, self-discipline, and surrounding oneself with the right people, as well as the importance of maintaining a base level of discipline and focus behind our motivations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Tony Brown, legendary music producer, shares stories about: [4:41] - What he learned from playing with Elvis and his thoughts on the new Baz Luhrmann biopic [11:35] - Why working with Barbra Streisand was one of the biggest turning points in his career [13:27] - What motivates him to continue working with younger acts like America’s Got Talent’s Drake Milligan [18:02] - How his faith set him on the path to success in the music business Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer  Email Me! [email protected] Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-2905  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rick Macci, Legendary Hall of Fame Tennis Coach and the President & Owner of the Rick Macci Tennis Academy, sits down to discuss: [3:48] - What it means to master the art of coaching and why connecting with your pupil is essential   [7:03] - How teachers can help their students shift their mindset and change their life for the better  [14:51] - Why being able to forget is an essential characteristic for personal growth   [17:51] - Why you should always “keep score with yourself” in business Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer  Email Me! [email protected] Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-2905  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Something may be burning, but it’s not sports radio legend Jim Rome, host of The Jim Rome Show and The Reinvention Project with Jim Rome, who shares his thoughts on how to build a career in content and what makes an exceptional interview in a clip from Season Two episode of Office Hours.   Rome and I discussed our favorite parts of hosting a podcast, how to cultivate a mindset that pushes you towards your potential, and the drawbacks of looking for shortcuts. — Office Hours features billionaires, millionaires, entrepreneurs, celebrities, athletes, and entertainers to talk about success, failure, and everything in between. Other guests from Season 2 include: Daymond John from Shark Tank, entrepreneur and best-selling author Ed Mylett, US Olympic beach volleyball legend Kerri Walsh Jennings, chef and restaurateur Wolfgang Puck, New York Times best-selling author, researcher, lecturer, and corporate consultant Dr Joe Dispenza, "The Iceman" Wim Hof, and Grant Cardone, CEO of Cardone Enterprises, Cardone Capital, international speaker, entrepreneur, and author of The 10X Rule.   Stream Season 2 of Office Hours now on Apple TV Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I had the opportunity to chat with Jayson Waller, former CEO and Host of The BAM Podcast. . We talked about the rebranding of his podcast, how he handled his solar company going bankrupt, and how he has been able to continue building his brand despite all the challenges he’s faced. You can learn more about Jayson and his podcast: www.letstalkbam.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Audie Attar, CEO and Founder of Paradigm Sports, sits down to discuss: [3:37] - Why being a “profit-chaser” as an agent will lead to failure [6:20] - His initial vision for Paradigm Sports and how the agency has evolved over the years [8:13] - How athletes are able to leverage their brand to disrupt new sectors  [17:37] - The three strategies he uses to prioritize business opportunities  Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer  Email Me! [email protected] Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-2905  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Nick Keller, Founder and CEO of Benchmark, sits down to share his thoughts on: [5:37] Why sports bring together all aspects of society and creates opportunities to solve local and global issues [14:19] How sports can help promote better mental health for anyone who is willing to be vulnerable [20:00] Why he loves hiring people that are autonomous and restless [22:55] How to take advantage of consumers’ changing preferences for businesses that are ethical Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two-time Super Bowl champion James Harrison and CEO of Champions + Legends Sonny Mottahed sit down to discuss their line of CBD-based sports supplements for athletic preparation, performance, and recovery, as well as some of the products’ benefits for athletes of all types of ability levels.    Harrison, Mottahed, and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, share their thoughts on some of the most common misconceptions about CBD and the process of educating consumers about hemp-based products. The group also chat about the direct relationship between recovery and performance, and why many people fail to put as many resources into their recovery as they do their training.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jukka Hilden, of Finland's stunt-performing group The Dudesons, sits down with host David Meltzer to discuss growing up in Finland, taking the leap of faith and coming to the United States, and surrounding yourself with positive energy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One of the best pass rushers in the NFL today chats with Dave Meltzer about the importance of supporting the next generation of minority entrepreneurs. The two bond over their belief in “doing things now” as well as the lessons they learned from their biggest mentors, their mother. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices