Join host Ed Parcaut as he sits down with Austin Holmes for an insightful episode of the "Helping the Brave" podcast! Austin Holmes, a former Navy diver turned entrepreneur, shares his incredible journey from military service to building a purpose-driven PR agency, "Publicity for Good." 🔹 **Key Topics Covered:** - Austin's experiences hiring both domestically and overseas for his business - His move to North Carolina and its impact on the local community - The challenges and triumphs of building a successful business - Insights into work-life balance and prioritization - The purpose-driven approach of Austin's agency and their ideal clients - Introduction to "90 Day Fame," Austin's upcoming book designed to build brands and spread positive impact - Launch of Signal Raptor, a new software aimed at making PR accessible to small brands - Austin's military background, deployments, and transition into business - His travels and living arrangements post-military service - Discussion on VA loans, real estate investing, and living logistics 🔸 **Special Mentions:** - Ideal clients Char and Natpatch - Ed Parcaut's offer to help promote Austin's book - Austin's company, CD for Good Tune in for a blend of business acumen, personal anecdotes, and invaluable advice on life transitions. Don't forget to Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more episodes! 🔗 **Follow Us:** - Facebook: Helping The Brave - Instagram: Helping The Brave - Website: Helping The Brave - Website: [Ed Parcaut] - Facebook: [Ed Parcaut] - Twitter: [@parcaut] - Instagram: [@edparcaut] 🎧 **Listen On:** - Apple Podcasts: Helping The Brave **Connect with Austin Holmes:** - Publicity for Good Website #HelpingTheBrave #EdParcaut #AustinHolmes #PublicityForGood #Entrepreneurship #Business #WorkLifeBalance #MilitaryToBusiness #PR #90DayFame #SignalRaptor #Podcast --- Feel free to leave your questions and comments below. We love hearing from our listeners! [00:00] Introduction [02:30] Austin's journey from the Navy to entrepreneurship [08:45] Hiring strategies and business growth [14:00] Moving to North Carolina and community impact [20:15] Work-life balance priorities [25:30] Purpose-driven business approach and ideal clients [30:45] Book and software announcements [40:00] Real estate investing and living arrangements [50:00] Closing remarks and gratitude --- Thank you for being part of our community and supporting "Helping the Brave"! 🌟
