Why This Entrepreneur Treats His Ego Like a Speaker System's Volume This CEO and entrepreneur explains the most valuable lessons he's learned about ego and bringing light into the lives of others.

By David Meltzer •

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On this episode of The Playbook, If & Co. CEO Ben Baller shares his thoughts on:

  • What his experience becoming the first Asian American to play football and basketball at his college taught him about competition [2:05].
  • The realization he's come to about complainers and oversensitivity in our society [9:33].
  • How he's able to find the light in challenging situations [13:27].

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David Meltzer

Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing, Speaker, Author and Business Coach

David Meltzer, co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing and host of Entrepreneur's podcast, “The Playbook”, is a Top 100 Business Coach, global public speaker and three-time international best-selling author who has been honored by Variety as “Sports Humanitarian of the Year”.

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