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The Playbook With David Meltzer

What It Takes to Represent Legends

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

In today’s episode, Darren Prince shares his journey from building one of the most respected sports and entertainment agencies to overcoming addiction and helping others do the same. As an agent to icons like Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, he has spent decades navigating the world of high-profile personalities while maintaining authenticity and trust. We discuss the power of asking, the balance between networking and becoming a “favor,” and how self-worth plays a role in opportunities. Darren also opens up about his experience with recovery, the lessons he’s learned, and his commitment to helping others through his Aiming High Foundation.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I was going to take some Q&A with the stuff that you learned this morning,

0:04.0

anything on your mind, personal, professional, love to answer questions.

0:09.0

Zero to one is always harder than one to a hundred when it comes to questions.

0:13.0

Aubrey.

0:14.0

Do you have about asking, asking for how, and a lot of people struggle with it,

0:20.0

I found that in my trying to ask or in other people trying to ask,

0:27.6

it sometimes comes across as entitlement.

0:31.6

Like, it's like an awkward.

0:35.6

Is there like a way or is it just,

0:38.4

is that it to learn and doing it a lot of time?

0:41.3

So what makes asking awkward, number one,

0:44.5

is contrary to human nature.

0:46.8

And so understanding that faith is involved in asking,

0:51.3

that ultimately when we ask,

0:54.5

the more faith we have, that there's more than enough

0:57.5

of everything, the easier it is to ask.

0:59.9

Because number one, we know there's more than enough,

1:02.7

so why not ask for it?

1:04.4

Because there's always more of it.

1:05.9

And two, the reciprocity that exists

1:08.7

in the infinite loop of giving, that the more we give, the more we're

1:12.2

given, not the more we give, the more we receive. So when we look and utilize gratitude and

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