Get Authentic with Marques Ogden

Diversity, equity, and inclusion aren’t just corporate buzzwords, they’re about creating spaces where people feel seen, valued, and empowered. Educator and thought leader Dr. Joe Joe McManus joins us for a powerful and deeply authentic conversation on why DEI matters more than ever and how we can each play a role in creating lasting change. Dr. McManus draws from his years of experience as a speaker, educator, and consultant to break down the real challenges and opportunities leaders face today. From understanding unconscious bias to building trust in diverse communities, he offers both wisdom and practical steps that anyone can apply in their workplace or personal life. This episode will leave you thinking differently about leadership, connection, and the responsibility we all share in making a more inclusive world. To learn more about Dr. McManus, please click the link below…https://www.drjoejoe.com/ Follow us for more updates: YouTube:https://youtu.be/8Bcg03-D02k Website: www.marquesogden.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Family and business don’t always mix easily, but when they do, something powerful happens. CEO Donta Henson knows what it takes to build a family-owned business that thrives while staying true to its roots. In this episode, Donta shares the story of building a liquor brand that balances tradition, innovation, and authenticity, all while keeping family values at the core. From the tough moments of entrepreneurship to the celebrations of growth, Donta talks about what it really means to create a legacy business, one that can inspire the next generation while staying grounded in purpose. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a leader, or simply someone who values authenticity, thisconversation will give you a fresh perspective on building something that truly lasts. To learn more about Donta, please click the link below…Tequila Los Hermanoshttps://tequilaloshermanos.comthe Story – Tequila Los Hermanos (https://tequilaloshermanos.com/pages/the-story) Follow us for more updates: YouTube:https://youtu.be/8Bcg03-D02k Website: www.marquesogden.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What does it really mean to live in your greatness? For many of us, it’s not about chasing success outside of ourselves, it’s about uncovering the authentic power we already carry within. In this episode, entrepreneur Mark Zacharczyk shares his personal journey of leaning into authenticity and learning how to align his values with his work, relationships, and vision for life. Mark opens up about the challenges he’s faced, the lessons he’s learned, and the small but meaningful steps that can help anyone unlock their own version of greatness. If you’ve ever felt like you were made for more but didn’t know how to fully step into it, this conversation will give you both inspiration and practical takeaways to move forward with confidence. To learn more about Mark, please click the link below…Instagram · markzacharczyk1.5K+ followersMark Zacharczyk (@markzacharczyk) (https://www.instagram.com/markzacharczyk/?hl=en) Follow us for more updates: YouTube:https://youtu.be/8Bcg03-D02k Website: www.marquesogden.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Marketing isn’t just about selling a product or promoting a service, it’s about sharing your story, values, and vision in a way that resonates deeply with your audience. Michelle Padilla, CEO of Big Tomato Marketing, joins us to reveal how entrepreneurs and business owners can market their brand authentically, without feeling pushy or inauthentic. In this episode, Michelle dives into strategies for building trust, crafting messaging that reflects your true values, and connecting with your audience in meaningful ways. She shares examples from her experience working with diverse brands, illustrating how authenticity cannot only differentiate you from the competition but also drive real growth and loyalty. Listeners will walk away with practical tips, actionable steps, and fresh inspiration for marketing their brand in a way that feels natural, honest, and impactful. Whether you’re just starting out on looking to refresh your marketing approach, Michelle’s insights will help you communicate confidently, attract the right audience, and grow your business while staying true to who you are. To connect with Michelle, click the link below.. https://bigtomatomarketing.com/ Follow us for more updates: YouTube: https://youtu.be/8Bcg03-D02k Website: www.marquesogden.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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In this compelling conversation Marques talks with Maurice Allen. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of Get Authentic with Marques Ogden, I sit down with Lindsey Anderson, a master business coach and lead generation expert who helps coaches, consultants, and service-based business owners turn their social media into a true sales machine. Lindsey shares how she built her proven Social Media Sales Machine framework, a step-by-step approach that transforms online platforms from a drain into a powerful growth engine. She breaks down why most business owners treat social media like a hobby, the three metrics that actually matter, and how to create content that drives real conversations and clients. Whether you’re a coach, consultant, or entrepreneur looking to expand your brand’s footprint, this conversation will give you practical tools, mindset shifts, and proven strategies to amplify your results. 👉 Tune in now and learn how to stop posting just to post, and start marketing in a way that creates visibility, authority, and consistent revenue. Follow us for more updates: YouTube: youtube.com/@GetAuthenticwithMarquesOgden Website: www.marquesogden.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What if the secret to building a thriving restaurant business isn’t just about the food, but about truly understanding the people you serve? In this insightful episode, Chris Tripoli pulls back the curtain on his journey to creating a successful restaurant empire. He dives deep into how authentic connection with customers, listening beyond the menu, and aligning business with genuine community needs can be game-changers in the hospitality world. Chris shares the ups and downs, the lessons learned, and the mindset shifts that transformed his approach from just running restaurants to building lasting brands. Whether you’re an aspiring restaurateur or a business owner hungry for authentic growth, this conversation offers powerful insights on serving both people and profit with integrity. To learn more about Chris, click this link below…christripoli.comhttps://www.christripoli.comChrisTripoli.com  (https://www.christripoli.com/) Follow us for more updates: YouTube: youtube.com/@GetAuthenticwithMarquesOgden Website: www.marquesogden.com Try ZipRecruiter for FREE at ZipRecruiter.com/work Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Music isn’t just entertainment, it’s a way to connect, inspire, and make an impact. Nick Bravo, CEO of Level Up, joins us to talk about how authenticity in music can help you captivate audiences, share your message, and elevate your personal or professional brand. Nick shares his journey as a motivational speaker, rapper, and executive coach, diving into the mindset, creativity, and strategies that help him connect with people through music. You’ll get an inside look at how he crafts messages that resonate, inspires change, and leaves a lasting impression. Whether you’re an artist, entrepreneur, or someone looking to amplify their influence, this episode is full of insights on how to harness the authentic power of music to truly connect. To learn more about Nick, click this link below…https://nick-bravo.com/ Follow us for more updates: YouTube: youtube.com/@GetAuthenticwithMarquesOgden Website:http://www.marquesogden.com Try ZipRecruiter for FREE at ZipRecruiter.com/work Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

True growth isn’t about changing who you are, it’s about becoming more of yourself. Coach Monique Je’ Muhammad joins us to talk about how to grow in a way that feels authentic, intentional, and deeply fulfilling. She dives into the mindset shifts, habits, and strategies that help you align your actions with your values so that every step forward feels genuine. In this episode, Monique shares her personal journey of guiding others toward self-discovery and authentic growth. You’ll hear practical tips, inspiring stories, and actionable steps that make personal and professional growth feel not just possible, but joyful. Whether you’re looking to level up in your career, personal life, or both, this conversation will leave you feeling motivated and ready to embrace the best version of yourself. To learn more about Monique, click this link below…http://moniqueje.com/ Follow us for more updates: YouTube: youtube.com/@GetAuthenticwithMarquesOgden Website:http://www.marquesogden.com Try ZipRecruiter for FREE at ZipRecruiter.com/work Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.