Bespoke coaching designed for leaders building the next version of themselves in real time.

PERFORMANCE PARTNER PROGRAM

Think differently, move with clarity, and create separation in life's defining moments.

You're smart, driven, and have already built success in one context. But now you're stepping into unfamiliar territory, you're asking bigger questions—the kind that don't have obvious answers.

As you stand at the intersection of ambition and identity, your performance relies on striking the right balance.

This isn't about productivity or hustle. It's about alignment. More tools isn't the answer—a more dynamic lens is.

TRUSTED BY INDUSTRY LEADERS

INSIGHTS + INTENTION = STRATEGY

The most valuable changes aren't always external. Shifting how you see is where clarity becomes strategy.

This isn't another course or static curriculum. This is a strategic partnership—a personalized space to slow down, zoom out, and navigate complex decisions with clarity, while keeping your identity intact.

Reposition your value in new environments

Break identity roadblocks and internal noise

Make strategic, aligned decisions with confidence

Develop systems to sustain momentum

This work has supported leaders navigating reinvention at the highest levels: executives at Nike, McKinsey, and Bolthouse Farms, entrepreneurs, and elite athletes. The value isn’t in the structure—it’s in the space it creates.

Why I built this program

I’ve been where you are, and I know what it takes to break through.

My professional journey post-sports didn't start with a destination in mind. It started with a question:

How do I make my lived experiences, both personal and professional, useful to others?

For a decade, I achieved uncommon success in the NFL. I became a top performer in one of the most competitive industries in the world.

But when I left the game, I had to reinvent myself to the public. To most, I was just an athlete, an entertainer. And there was no playbook to change perceptions.

I knew my success on the field came from strategic thinking and situational awareness that empowered me to perform under pressure. So I leaned into those things to build a new identity. One rooted in self awareness and anchored by strategic positioning.

Over time, those pillars became the foundation of my post-football journey. I didn't obsess over outcomes; I leaned in into process: building capacity, creating space for clarity, and defining priorities to meet the demands of each moment.

My work as a coach is designed to help high capacity athletes, entrepreneurs, and business leaders do the same.

Because when decisions get bigger and more complex, you don't need more motivation. You need space to think and build strategy that meets the moment.

UNLOCK STRATEGIC growth + execution

The Separation Framework

Winning in your next chapter won't come from effort alone. The higher you climb, the less effort become a differentiator. Your separation will come from evolving how you think, see, and move.

Self Scouting

Map who you are vs. where you are help to identify gaps and competitive advantages

Dynamic Decision-Making

Navigate decisions and opportunities with a lens anchored in identity, not impulse

Situational Awareness

Reposition your value confidently with strategic moves fueled by anticipation and intentionality

ATHLETEs, ENTREPRENEURS, AND BUSINESS LEADERS

Is a Performance Partnership right for you?

This program is for you if:

  • You’re driven by your vision and purpose.

  • You’re willing to be challenged and think differently.

  • You’re committed to steady progress and long-term success.

  • You’re ready to leverage proven strategies and frameworks to scale faster.

This program is NOT for you if:

  • You rely on external motivation

  • You’re not willing to challenge limiting beliefs.

  • You just want quick wins instead of a sustainable strategy.

  • You’re looking for a one-size-fits-all formula instead of a tailored approach.

Client FEEDBACK

What clients say

Marques' unique vision and approach have allowed us to take an unstructured plan and adapt it into a formalized business model that has us poised to take things to the next level. He quickly became a critical member of the team.

ADAM GlasofER

CIO, Virtua Health Systems

Marques' wealth of knowledge, combined with his practical insights, has allowed me to develop a clear vision for my company and implement strategies that have led to measurable growth and improved outcomes.

DJ Johnson

Founder, Baldwin & Co. Books

Marques is an elite coach. His commitment to his clients, focus on driving results, and discipline to do the work each day is infectious. Working with him, you quickly gain familiarity with the mentality and the intangibles that drive sustained excellence.

Andrew Jacobson

Co-Founder, DIG

LET'S GET STARTED

Ready to unlock your next level?

If you’re ready to think differently, move strategically, and take ownership of your next chapter—apply below.

I personally review every application.

If we’re aligned, we’ll begin a conversation. This isn’t first-come, first-serve. It’s fit-based.

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