January 27, 2026

The Success Cycle by Marques Ogden

Billy welcomes Marques Ogden to the Going Long Podcast guest chair! A former NFL player who is now an inspirational keynote speaker, Marques is also the founder and CEO of Ogden Ventures LLC, five-time best-selling author (Sleepless Nights; The Success Cycle), business coach and consultant and the podcast host of Get Authentic With Marques Ogden; although his journey didn't come easy... Today Marques fields questions from Billy about his life and business journey, and shares plenty of platinum insights and advice which are certain to help you on your path to optionality.
Billy Keels
CEO and Founder FGCP

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Going Long Podcast Episode 598: The Success Cycle by Marques Ogden

 ( To see the Video Version of today’s conversation just CLICK HERE. )

In today’s episode of The Going Long Podcast, you’ll learn the following:

 

  • [00:24 - 01:54] Billy welcomes and introduces today’s special guest, Marques Ogden.
  • [01:54 - 05:55] Billy asks Marques to share more about himself in his own words.
  • [05:55 - 08:06] Marques shares insights into what he learned from the corporate environment and what he realised he would be able to do if he moved on into carving his own path.
  • [08:06 - 11:46] Billy asks Marques to share some advice for people who have experienced some success and then take a downturn, and how to turn it back around.
  • [11:46 - 20:27] Marques talks about the experience of having a lot of money and losing most of it, how he dealt with it and how he came out the other side.
  • [20:27 - 24:59] Billy asks Marques to share some advice on how to work out what your best attributes are which you can leverage into creating your own business. 
  • [24:59 - 27:04] Marques tells us the story behind his podcast. 
  • [27:04 - 29:17] Billy sums up all we’ve learned from Marques today and asks him to share the best ways we can get in contact with him and find him online.
  • [29:17 - 30:05] Billy wraps up the show

 

How best to get in touch with and find out more about Marques Ogden:

Email: marques@marquesogden.com 

Website: https://marquesogden.com/ 

LinkkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marquesogden/ 

 

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Billy Keels
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