Marques Colston - Entrepreneur & Former NFL Player | Winning On and Off the Field
Podcast:Success Story with Scott D. Clary Published On: Wed Nov 06 2024 Description: ➡️ Start Here: https://stan.store/scottdclary ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ About The GuestMarques Colston rose from Hofstra University to become one of the New Orleans Saints' greatest wide receivers, transforming from a seventh-round draft pick in 2006 to the franchise's all-time leader in receptions, receiving yards, and touchdowns during his 10-year career, including a Super Bowl victory in 2009.After retiring from the NFL, he successfully transitioned into business, becoming an entrepreneur, educator, and strategic consultant, while founding Champion Venture Capital (CVP) to create wealth-building opportunities for underserved communities, applying the same dedication and work ethic that made him an NFL standout to his business ventures. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/marquescolston/https://www.x.com/marquescolston/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/marques-colston/ ➡️ Podcast SponsorsHubspot - https://hubspot.com/ Business Make Simple Podcast - https://businessmadesimple.comNetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/Indeed - https://indeed.com/claryRange Rover Sport - https://www.landroverusa.com/CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast - https://www.innovationbanking.cibc.com/podcasts/SmarterVitamins - https://smartervitamins.com/scott (Code: Scott)NerdWallet - https://www.nerdwallet.com/learnmoreLinkedIn Jobs - https://linkedin.com/excellence ➡️ Talking Points00:00 - Getting Started02:33 - Turning Point to Success07:36 - Why Athletes Lose Wealth14:40 - Mindset for Life After Sports16:53 - Athlete to Investor20:02 - Keys to Dual Success22:25 - Sponsor: Business Made Simple22:56 - Defining Your North Star24:07 - Investing Locally26:22 - Early Investment Challenges38:00 - Finding the Right Team45:37 - Sponsor: Range Rover Sport48:00 - Best Business Practices51:51 - Sports Investment Strategies1:05:11 - Building Business Stability1:07:56 - Access Challenges1:10:18 - Financial Education Gaps & Lessons1:12:55 - Life-Changing Lessons