Wealth Actually

Wealth Actually


EP-121 NFL LINEMAN, MARQUES OGDEN on ENTREPRENEURIAL RESILIENCE

August 25, 2022

MARQUES OGDEN is a former NFL Lineman who has parlayed his football experience, lessons learned in the rise and fall of his construction company into a growing public speaking and media career. His podcast recently featured Brett Favre: PODCAST

We talk about his background, his playing days and his career path.

But we really focus on the perils of success, the importance of teamwork, delegation, and the power of persistence

Background

Identifying when you were great at footballPlaying with/ Identifying with your brother JonathanFrom Howard to the NFL

NFL experience- Jacksonville Jaguars

Toughest matchups

The biggest misconception people have about the NFL: "That it’s only physical- the mental importance can’t be overstated."

Transitioning out of NFL- how do you know when it’s time to hang it up?

Describing the difficulties- 6 months of partying

Running a business and challenges you faced-

Early success- the perils of ego

Trusting . . . but not verifying. How did you come out the other side?

"8 Figures to 8.25/hr"

The role the NFL played in getting back on his feet.What are the lessons you are teaching people?

Resilience, Teamwork, Persistence, Delegation

Story About The Greatness of Ray Lewis

Marques Ogden in Action

STAYING IN TOUCH: How do our listeners find you?

LINKTREE

https://marquesogden.com/

TWITTER

"GET AUTHENTIC WITH MARQUES OGDEN" PODCAST

https://www.amazon.com/Success-Cycle-Achieving-Goals-Business-ebook/dp/B081DC17D1/

https://www.amazon.com/Wealth-Actually-Intelligent-Decision-Making-1-ebook/dp/B07FPQJJQT/