{"podcast":{"title":"Helping The Brave Podcast","slug":"helping-the-brave-podcast-7106324","podcast_index_feed_id":7106324,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6413915/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/helping-the-brave-podcast--6413915","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/256a016fd4721f7f35a0b382655344e0.jpg","author":"Ed Parcaut","episode_count":175,"summary":"\"Helping the Brave\" streams on Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube, encompassing both a podcast and a movement. Our mission is clear: veterans supporting veterans in achieving success after they hang up their uniforms. Whether navigating the transition from military to civilian life or embarking on a new chapter altogether, \"Helping the Brave\" stands ready to provide invaluable guidance and resources. Join us as we empower our fellow veterans with the information and support they need to thrive beyond their service. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/helping-the-brave-podcast--6413915/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-07-08T06:19:59.184089+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/helping-the-brave-podcast-7106324"},"episode":{"title":"From Army National Guard to E-Com Success: Joshua Marsden's Entrepreneurial Journey","slug":"from-army-national-guard-to-e-com-success-joshua-marsden-s-entrepreneurial-journey","published_at":"2026-01-06T14:52:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/helping-the-brave-podcast-7106324/from-army-national-guard-to-e-com-success-joshua-marsden-s-entrepreneurial-journey","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/helping-the-brave-podcast-7106324","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-army-national-guard-to-e-com-success-joshua-marsden-s-entrepreneurial-journey--69325097","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69325097/joshua_marsden_01_06_26_htb.mp3","summary":"On this special Veterans Day episode of Helping The Brave, host Ed Parcaut sits down with Joshua Marsden, Army National Guard veteran and founder of ARM5 Formula, to discuss his unique journey from military service to entrepreneurial success. Joshua Marsden shares honest reflections about finding direction after struggling in college, what inspired him to join the Guard, and how the discipline and structure of military life put him back on track. You'll hear candid stories about the twists of fate that kept Joshua Marsden stateside, how his family shaped his path, and his transition from the corporate world into building a thriving business in e-commerce acquisitions. Ed Parcaut and Joshua Marsden also dive into the evolving opportunities that veterans have today, the impact of AI and technology on starting businesses, and practical advice for veterans looking to build new careers after service. Whether you're a veteran seeking inspiration, an entrepreneur curious about e-commerce, or just looking for a motivating story about resilience and growth, this episode will give you both insight and actionable takeaways. Don't miss Joshua Marsden's thoughts on helping fellow veterans, the value of community and mentorship, and how \"everything happens for a reason\" rings true in business and in life. Connect with Josh Marsden at \"JoshScale\" on social media, or learn more about acquiring businesses through the Online Business Buyers Club on Facebook. *Contact Ed Parcaut:** - 🌍 Website: [edparcaut.com](http://edparcaut.com) - 📱 Twitter: [@edparcaut](https://twitter.com) For more resources and support, visit HelpingTheBrave.com. #HelpingTheBrave #VeteransDay #VeteranSupport #MilitaryTransition #EcommerceSuccess #EntrepreneurLife #BusinessGrowth #AIInnovation #BusinessAdvice #Leade…","meta_description":"On this special Veterans Day episode of Helping The Brave, host Ed Parcaut sits down with Joshua Marsden, Army National Guard veteran and founder of ARM5…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2778,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/helping-the-brave-podcast-7106324/episodes/from-army-national-guard-to-e-com-success-joshua-marsden-s-entrepreneurial-journey/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/helping-the-brave-podcast-7106324/from-army-national-guard-to-e-com-success-joshua-marsden-s-entrepreneurial-journey.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}