What It Takes To Lead For Decades
The Playbook With David Meltzer
David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com
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🗓️ 5 May 2026
⏱️ 20 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Entrepreneurs the Playbook, and this becomes an annual event at the Masters. |
| 0:04.9 | I'm here with the executives with Taylor-made golf, the leading technology in golf for so many decades. |
| 0:11.8 | And it's purposeful that they are because they have great leaders like David Abelis and Adrian Rickville. |
| 0:18.9 | There we go, a South African leader here. Welcome, gentlemen, to the |
| 0:22.4 | playbook. Thank you. Thank you so much. You know, we were talking earlier about the pressure of success, |
| 0:28.6 | and I've been there, and I love the saying of the air is very thin at the top. You guys are at the |
| 0:35.8 | top. We saw your new video. Unbelievable, got the inside |
| 0:40.5 | scoop, the making of the sausage of success. But a lot of people don't know what it's like to |
| 0:46.4 | wake up every morning as a champion. And very few people, individuals know that, but even fewer |
| 0:53.0 | companies. Because think about it, there's only so many players on the tour, there's only so many NFL, |
| 0:58.0 | MLB players, and there's even fewer that are at the top for a consistent amount of time, |
| 1:03.0 | like a Tom Brady, for example. |
| 1:05.0 | Yeah. |
| 1:06.0 | But your company's been on top for decades, And I was curious where that secret sauce lies. |
| 1:13.1 | And two, beyond the secret sauce, |
| 1:15.4 | let's talk about the pressure of waking up every morning |
| 1:18.2 | with the number one, number two, |
| 1:19.5 | and number four player in the world, |
| 1:21.1 | decides the rest of the players as well. |
| 1:23.6 | You can't forgive the people that are number 11. |
| 1:27.2 | That's a pretty, some companies are based their entire company on people that are number 11. That's a pretty, |
| 1:27.9 | some companies are based their entire company on one player that's 11. |
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