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The Playbook With David Meltzer

Surrounding Yourself With The Right Team

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2022

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

When we get new interns, I make sure to set the tone by telling them that we do not teach about working in the industry. Instead, we teach four things that are applicable to all aspects of life: gratitude, empathy, accountability, and effective communication. To get everyone aligned, reinforce your company values in all three stages of scaling your business, and use different strategies to instill them. 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 podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This is the labor.

0:03.0

Your frequency is your neighborhood.

0:05.0

Especially when it comes to recruiting, talent, and retaining talent.

0:11.0

And so, my belief is that when you are very clear on your essence as a company,

0:18.0

so I use Shakespeare.

0:22.0

I know to thine own self be true.

0:25.0

What my values are and what my daily practices are for my company.

0:29.0

I have a Monday, Wednesday, and Friday reiterated on a non-negotiable mandatory virtual meeting.

0:36.0

These are my four values, gratitude, empathy, accountability, and effective communication.

0:41.0

We are in a practice of knowing our what every day with a midterm and long term trajectory that scares everybody.

0:50.0

It's so audacious and outrageous, you know, to change the world is our objective.

0:55.0

By empowering over a billion people, by making money, helping people and having fun.

1:00.0

It makes my hairs stand thinking about how do I answer someone they're like, what do you do?

1:05.0

I'm changing the world.

1:07.0

But if I told you what I'm doing today and everyone in my company will do today, it's very realistic.

1:12.0

But it's aiming towards that, knowing who we can help and who can help us,

1:17.0

how best to get it done with lenses of productivity, accessibility, and gratitude,

1:22.0

and a keen system through being a student of our calendar by paying attention and giving intention.

1:28.0

Five levels, what we do, say, think, believe and feel, all aligned with what's important to us.

1:38.0

Knowing our now.

1:40.0

And then only spending minutes and moments in the bullshit by identifying all the places that we're interfering with our potential.

1:49.0

They need to be right, they need to be offended, they need to be separate, inferior, superior, imposter, anxious, frustrated, angry, guilty, resentful, worrying, complaining, attacking.

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