Resilience is the unspoken secret behind every sales success story, but what does it actually look like in practice? Former NFL player and business leader Marques Ogden joins Mark Hunter for a raw and revealing conversation about overcoming failure and building success from the ground up. Marques shares his powerful journey, from the gridiron to bankruptcy, to starting over as a custodian, and finally reinventing himself as a motivational speaker and podcast host. Together, they explore the true meaning of vulnerability, why authenticity is a superpower in business, and how personal setbacks can become blueprints for helping others succeed. This episode invites listeners to rethink the value of accountability, discipline, and learning from hard-won experience in sales and leadership. 💡Read the BLOG for this episode. 👤 About the Guest Marcus Ogden is a former NFL athlete turned keynote speaker, business coach, and podcast host focused on leadership, resilience, and authenticity. Marcus hosts the podcast Get Authentic with Marques Ogden and is the author of several books on personal and professional development.

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