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Success Lies in the Subtleties, and Every Second Counts John K. Coyle, discusses why a moment's duration doesn't correlate to its value.

By David Meltzer

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Olympic medalist, speaker, author and NBC analyst John K. Coyle talks about how little moments of time can shift the trajectory of your entire life. Coyle shares his thoughts on how to take advantage of time by achieving a flow state, as well as how his experience as a champion speedskater shaped his outlook on life and productivity.

Coyle and The Playbook host David Meltzer sit down to discuss their perspectives of linear and relative time, the validity of the 10,000-hour rule and designing your life by playing to your strengths.

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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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