
Why Putting Your Ego Aside Can Transform Your Life w/ former NFL Athlete Marques Ogden
About this episode
Join Amy and Marques in this episode as they discuss how uncertainty and instability can lead to innovation and inspiration. Marques shares learning lessons from past businesses and how he discovered leading with his ego was not the path to an abundant business or life.
Marques Ogden is a former NFL Athlete, Keynote Speaker, Business Coach & Consultant, three -time Best Selling Author and Podcast Co-Host of The Lev and Marques Show. Marques has a unique approach to elevating your success to the next level and creates presentations designed to help each brand in various elements of business - communication, sales, leadership, management, generational issues, transition, innovation, customer experience, diversity & inclusion, and more. Presentations are customized to a more traditional approach designed around The Success Cycle, which brings value back to the core basics of fundamental relationship building and success. Because improving your business doesn't have to be complicated.
In this episode, you will learn:
- The impact on Marques' construction business by leading with his ego
- The lessons Marques learned from losing his business
- Marques' advice for those who are experiencing failure or chaos
Quote from the show - ''It really wasn't until that moment, Amy, that I said, I'm the one who has to change. And once that happened, when things started happening positively in my life, even though it was a long road back, that's when the things started to happen in my life'.'
About the host:
Amy Lynn Durham is the Founder of the executive coaching firm Create Magic At Work.
Amy has spent years in the corporate world successfully managing hundreds of employees for private and publicly traded companies. Amy designed Create Magic At Work™ to bring a variety of services and strategies to aid in supporting healthy leaders & workplaces through:
- Private Executive Coaching
- Speaking Internationally about Ways to Support & Create Healthy Workplace Cultures
- Experiential Workshops & Products
Connect with Amy: - LinkedIn , Website, Purchase her book, Create Magic at Work
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