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Itzler: Marquis Jet generated close to $200M in first-year sales

Jesse Itzler · Jesse Itzler's Exact Playbook For Creating HIT AFTER HIT (#504) · Oct 5, 2023 · at 30:39

Jesse Itzler discusses the initial revenue performance of Marquis Jet following their partnership deal with NetJets.

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“Year one, we did, I think we did like close to two hundred million in sales year one.”

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