Don't Do Business with Dicks
How to Ditch Toxicity and Align Yourself with Positive Influences
$50.39
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
17 March 2026
Summary
Pragmatic principles for success and strategies to help you overcome your biggest obstacle—you—by surrounding yourself with the right people, ideas, and environments
As Chairman of the Napoleon Hill Institute and former CEO of Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment (the inspiration for Jerry Maguire), where his first major task was to bring home negotiations for returning the NFL’s Rams to Los Angeles from St. Louis, David Meltzer followed his boss’s inst…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781637748053 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1637748051 |
| Author: | David Meltzer |
| Publisher: | BenBella Books |
| Imprint: | Matt Holt Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 17 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 449g |
| Dimensions: | 159mm x 235mm |
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Critics Review
“In business, your biggest asset isn’t just your product; it’s the people you surround yourself with. David Meltzer gets it right: Success and decency aren’t mutually exclusive. This book is a powerful reminder that who you do business with matters just as much as how you do it.”
—Daymond John, CEO, FUBU and The Shark Group, and TV Personality, ABC’s Shark Tank
“This book is about more than business; it’s about values. David’s message hits home: You can win without cutting corners, and you can lead without losing who you are.”
—Marshall Faulk, NFL Hall of Famer, Super Bowl Champion, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist
“Success in business starts with mindset, and David reminds us that character is part of that equation. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to lead with both intelligence and integrity.”
—Jim Kwik, New York Times Bestselling Author, Limitless
“David Meltzer understands that emotional intelligence is a competitive advantage. Don’t Do Business with Dicks is a powerful playbook for anyone who wants to build lasting relationships and lead with principle.”
—Mike Tannenbaum, former NFL executive; Front Office Analyst, ESPN; and Founder, The 33rd Team
David Meltzer
David Meltzer is the Chairman of the Napoleon Hill Institute’s Corporate Division and formerly served as CEO of the renowned Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment agency, which was the inspiration for the movie Jerry Maguire. He is a globally recognized entrepreneur, investor, and top business coach. Variety has recognized him as their Sports Humanitarian of the Year in 2016, and he was awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor in 2014.
David is the host of The Playbook, a top-ranked podcast featuring athletes, celebrities, and entrepreneurs sharing their playbook to success. As Executive Producer of the Apple TV series 2 Minute Drill and Office Hours, as well as Entrepreneur’s #1 digital business show, Elevator Pitch, David brings unmatched insights to audiences worldwide. He serves as the chief chancellor of JA Worldwide, one of the world’s largest and most impactful youth-serving NGOs, which has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for its contributions to education and entrepreneurship.
David’s journey has been featured in books, movies, and TV, including World’s Greatest Motivators, Think and Grow Rich, and Netflix’s Beyond the Secret. His life’s mission is to empower over one billion people to be happy.
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