He Lost $100 Million & Built it Back with David Meltzer

About this episode

David Meltzer discusses his journey of losing and rebuilding $100 million, emphasizing the importance of mindset and gratitude.

David Meltzer is an entrepreneur, investor, and former CEO of the sports agency that inspired Jerry Maguire. This week he joins Liat to talk about what happens when you lose $100 million and build it back. He shares the wake-up call that changed everything, the success mindset that helped him rebuild, and why gratitude, giving value, and helping others might be the real formula for happiness. Plus: Rock bottom moments, raising kids who aren’t assholes, and the behaviors that actually lead to success. Connect with David: WEBSITE - https://dmeltzer.com/ INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/davidmeltzer/ TWITTER - https://x.com/davidmeltzer FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/davidmeltzer11/ LINKEDIN - https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmeltzer2 YOUTUBE - https://bit.ly/2Lqr8oB Connect with Behavior Bitches Insta: @behaviorbitchespodcast Facebook: Behavior Bitches Podcast Website: BehaviorBitches.com Contact Us: For podcast inquiries, episode ideas, or just to say hi, email us at behaviorbitches@studynotesaba.com Leave us a 5-star review in the Apple Podcast App so we can read it to everyone during our episodes and make us super happy! Looking for BCBA Exam Prep or CEUs? • Whether…

People in this episode

Host: Liat

Guest: David Meltzer

Topics covered

• entrepreneurship
• mindset
• success
• gratitude
• parenting
• resilience

Keywords

• David Meltzer
• entrepreneur
• success mindset
• gratitude
• parenting
• sports agency
• resilience

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Study Notes ABA, LLC

Books & works: Jerry Maguire

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