Get Authentic with Marques Ogden

How To Build A Thriving Community, By Building Authentic And Meaningful Connections! What does it really take to build a thriving community?

September 17, 2026·25 min
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Subscribe to Get Authentic with Marques Ogden so you never miss an episode!  https://www.youtube.com/@GetAuthenticwithMarquesOgden “How To Build A Thriving Community, By Building Authentic And Meaningful
Connections! What does it really take to build a thriving community?” In this episode of Get Authentic with Marques Ogden, Marques explores the power of authentic and meaningful connections and why genuine relationships are at the heart of building communities that create lasting impact. Building a strong community isn't simply about having more followers, contacts, or connections. It's about creating trust, practicing authentic communication, showing up with integrity, and developing relationships where people feel valued, heard, and understood. Marques dives into the importance of authenticity, communication, emotional intelligence, purpose, and relationship building when it comes to creating meaningful connections. Whether you're an entrepreneur, CEO, founder, business leader, coach, creator, or community builder, the ability to connect authentically can become one of your greatest strengths. This conversation also explores how leadership and self-leadership influence the communities we create. Strong communities are built by people who are willing to demonstrate accountability, consistency, empathy, courage, and a genuine commitment to helping others succeed. You'll gain practical insights into how authentic relationships can support personal growth, professional development, business growth, collaboration, and long-term success. When people connect around shared values and a meaningful purpose, those relationships can become a powerful source of resilience, motivation, opportunity, and impact. If you're looking to strengthen your network, grow your community, improve your communication, or create deeper relationships in business and life, this episode offers an important reminder: authentic connection is one of the most powerful ways to create lasting impact. This is another authentic, honest, and unfiltered conversation filled with real stories, practical insights, actionable advice, and life lessons designed to help you build stronger relationships and create a community rooted in trust, authenticity, and purpose. Connect with Marques Ogden:  Website: https://marquesogden.com/  Victory Mindset: https://ogdenvictorymindset.com/ Connect with Dana Flanagan:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danaflanagan1 Subscribe to Get Authentic with Marques Ogden for more authentic conversations, real stories, honest interviews, inspiring stories, practical insights, and actionable advice from entrepreneurs, CEOs, founders, athletes, keynote speakers, business leaders, authors, coaches, creators, and industry experts.  Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GetAuthenticwithMarquesOgden  Website: https://marquesogden.com/
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 Podcast: Get Authentic with Marques Ogden – Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/get-authentic-with-marques-ogden/id1633323257) Topics Covered: Authenticity • Meaningful Connections • Community Building • Leadership • Communication • Authentic Communication • Emotional Intelligence • Integrity • Purpose • Impact • Personal Growth • Personal Development • Professional Development • Self-Leadership • Confidence • Courage • Accountability • Motivation • Discipline • Mindset • Growth Mindset • Success Habits • Business Success • Entrepreneurship • Business Growth • Business Strategy • Team Building • Company Culture • Executive Leadership • High Performance • Transformation • Adaptability • Resilience • Perseverance • Grit • Authentic Conversations • Real Stories • Unfiltered Conversations • Honest Interviews • Inspiring Stories • Practical Insights • Actionable Advice • Life Lessons • Thought Leadership • Entrepreneurs • CEOs • Founders • Business Leaders • Coaches • Creators • Industry Experts • Authentic Leadership Podcast • Leadership Podcast • Business Podcast • Entrepreneur Podcast • Motivation Podcast • Personal Development Podcast • Inspirational Interviews • Professional Growth • Th

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