The Imperfect Build

By Glenn Marsden

This isn’t about success. It’s about the cost, the internal work, the responsibility, the isolation, the lessons learned brick by brick. Glenn Marsden documents the journey of building the Imperfectly... more

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The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.

The Imperfect Build episodes:

January 02, 2026 "The Authority You Build Alone: What 7 Years and 500+ Conversations Taught Me About Real Power"
Seven years. 500+ conversations with the world's most influential people. 12 million media impressions built from nothing.
In this first episode, I share what nobody talks about when building real authority: the Machiavellian tests, the loneliness, the cost of giving without boundaries, and why visibility without substance is just noise. This isn't theory. It's lived experience from someone who went from zero connections to rooms with celebrities, executives, and industry leaders.
If you're building something that doesn't fit the usual boxes, this is what it actually takes.
Episode 1: The Authority You Build Alone
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20min
March 01, 2025 Fake Gurus: Discernment in the Age of Social Media

Glenn Marsden's YouTube video exposes the deceptive practices of online "gurus," particularly in the coaching and publishing industries. He cautions viewers to be wary of those promising quick success, bestseller status, or guaranteed media coverage, especially on social media. Marsden emphasises the importance of due diligence, critical thinking, and understanding the strategies these "gurus" employ before investing money. He stresses that genuine success requires hard work, consistent effort, and authentic connections, not just visualisation or surface-level marketing. He highlights the need to look beyond shiny promises and assess the real-world results and integrity of these self-proclaimed experts. Marsden shares his personal experiences and advises viewers to seek authentic leaders rather than those driven by ego and misleading claims.
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15min
February 28, 2025 Unlocking Potential: Confidence, Worth, and Authentic Growth
If you’ve been following Glenn Marsden’s live YouTube sessions on business, entrepreneurship, and mindset, you can now take them with you wherever you go!
*This isn’t just another podcast—it’s a unique AI-generated conversation built from Glenn Marsden’s live sessions via youtube, breaking down his insights, wisdom, and advice on entrepreneurship, leadership, and mindset.
No fluff. No hype. Just real insights and straight talk Glenn shares on what it takes to build, grow, and navigate the journey.
Glenn Marsden's YouTube video discusses the importance of confidence in unlocking one's potential. He emphasises authenticity and knowing one's worth, especially in business. Marsden advises against comparing oneself to others on social media and encourages listeners to focus on their inner guidance. He also acknowledges the value of learning and being humbled, particularly for those just starting their journey. The video further highlights the need to balance confidence with humility and the importance of providing value before expecting immediate returns. Ultimately, Marsden advocates for self-awareness and setting boundaries to achieve growth and success.
To watch the whole episode via Marsden's Youtube channel, simply click the link below:
https://youtu.be/56LzEG4ADLk?si=KpiOyZdgK94NsPmY
To find out more about Glenn and his work simply head to glennmarsden.com | imperfectlyperfectcampaign.org
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11min
February 27, 2025 Finding Your True Circle: Building Authentic Relationships
If you’ve been following Glenn Marsden’s live YouTube sessions on business, entrepreneurship, and mindset, you can now take them with you wherever you go!
*This isn’t just another podcast—it’s a unique AI-generated conversation built from Glenn Marsden’s live sessions via youtube, breaking down his insights, wisdom, and advice on entrepreneurship, leadership, and mindset.
No fluff. No hype. Just real insights and straight talk Glenn shares on what it takes to build, grow, and navigate the journey.
Glenn Marsden's YouTube video discusses building genuine relationships for mutual encouragement and support. He cautions against the allure of quick fixes and superficial connections often portrayed on social media, emphasising that true relationships are built over time through trust, integrity, and shared values. Marsden highlights the importance of earning a place in influential circles through consistent effort and sincere investment in others. He shares personal experiences of networking with successful individuals across various industries, noting that lasting relationships are founded on authentic connection rather than mere professional gain. The video encourages listeners to cultivate their own supportive networks and prioritise meaningful connections based on mutual respect and care. He emphasises showing respect for others and offers advice for dealing with those who are overly negative.
To watch the whole episode via Marsden's Youtube channel, simply click the link below:
https://youtu.be/K4bu3Z12vrQ?si=Ag0pWp0Z_Tp_cvhY
To find out more about Glenn and his work simply head to glennmarsden.com | imperfectlyperfectcampaign.org
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17min
February 26, 2025 Unmasking Illusions: Discernment, Authenticity, and the Spiritual Journey
If you’ve been following Glenn Marsden’s live YouTube sessions on business, entrepreneurship, and mindset, you can now take them with you wherever you go!
*This isn’t just another podcast—it’s a unique AI-generated conversation built from Glenn Marsden’s live sessions via youtube, breaking down his insights, wisdom, and advice on entrepreneurship, leadership, and mindset.
No fluff. No hype. Just real insights and straight talk Glenn shares on what it takes to build, grow, and navigate the journey.
Glenn Marsden' YouTube video explores his perspective on spiritual journeys, questioning widely accepted beliefs, and the pursuit of authenticity. The speaker shares their personal experiences, particularly regarding the nuances of faith, spirituality, and potential pitfalls like spiritual narcissism. They emphasise the importance of discernment and critical thinking when navigating spiritual paths, urging listeners to question information and trust their own intuition. The discussion touches upon the commodification of spirituality, raising concerns about programs that promise accelerated ascension for a fee.
To watch the whole episode via Marsden's Youtube channel, simply click the link below:
https://youtu.be/PbzLQ7qLtZw?si=1a7Z8n4U7o4FVjuD
To find out more about Glenn and his work simply head to glennmarsden.com | imperfectlyperfectcampaign.org
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23min
February 25, 2025 Red Flags: Identifying Exploitative Behaviour and Maintaining Boundaries
If you’ve been following Glenn Marsden’s live YouTube sessions on business, entrepreneurship, and mindset, you can now take them with you wherever you go!
*This isn’t just another podcast—it’s a unique AI-generated conversation built from Glenn Marsden’s live sessions via youtube, breaking down his insights, wisdom, and advice on entrepreneurship, leadership, and mindset.
No fluff. No hype. Just real insights and straight talk Glenn shares on what it takes to build, grow, and navigate the journey.
Glenn Marsden' YouTube video discusses recognising manipulative behaviours in others and setting healthy boundaries. He emphasises that people reveal their true nature through their actions, a lesson he learned through personal experiences of being taken advantage of. Marsden highlights the importance of discernment in business and personal relationships, advocating for strategic networking over superficial connections. He cautions against those who try to exploit others' success for personal gain and advises against self-proclaimed gurus and spiritual leaders who prioritise personal advancement over genuine service. The video promotes authenticity, inner work, and helping others without expecting anything in return. Ultimately, Marsden champions those who seek success while also contributing positively to society.
To watch the whole episode via Marsden's Youtube channel, simply click the link below:
https://youtu.be/QgOoq-BLEn0?si=Lgw3XhjzokHwl5FE
To find out more about Glenn and his work simply head to glennmarsden.com | imperfectlyperfectcampaign.org
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20min
February 12, 2025 Spiritual Bypassing: Navigating Discernment, Ego, and Authentic Growth
If you’ve been following Glenn Marsden’s live YouTube sessions on business, entrepreneurship, and mindset, you can now take them with you wherever you go!
*This isn’t just another podcast—it’s a unique AI-generated conversation built from Glenn Marsden’s live sessions via youtube, breaking down his insights, wisdom, and advice on entrepreneurship, leadership, and mindset.
No fluff. No hype. Just real insights and straight talk Glenn shares on what it takes to build, grow, and navigate the journey.
Glenn Marsden' YouTube video transcript explores the pitfalls of "spiritual bypassing" and the dangers of spiritual ego. The speaker cautions against being easily manipulated by social media gurus promising quick success or enlightenment. He emphasises the importance of discernment, hard work, and humility on one's spiritual journey. Marsden shares personal experiences, pointing out the irony in individuals who preach spirituality or faith while exhibiting narcissistic tendencies or a lack of genuine help for others. He advocates for self-awareness and for people finding their own unique paths, not blindly following others. The speaker advises listening to inner guidance rather than depending on others' beliefs. He underscores the importance of professional help when needed.
To watch the whole episode via Marsden's Youtube channel, simply click the link below:
https://youtu.be/sP7OMFe01BQ?si=iXeB5wJYUbT7N2_-
To find out more about Glenn and his work simply head to glennmarsden.com | imperfectlyperfectcampaign.org
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22min
February 05, 2025 Navigating Relationships, Entrepreneurship, and Authenticity in the Digital Age
If you’ve been following Glenn Marsden’s live YouTube sessions on business, entrepreneurship, and mindset, you can now take them with you wherever you go!
*This isn’t just another podcast—it’s a unique AI-generated conversation built from Glenn Marsden’s live sessions via youtube, breaking down his insights, wisdom, and advice on entrepreneurship, leadership, and mindset.
No fluff. No hype. Just real insights and straight talk Glenn shares on what it takes to build, grow, and navigate the journey.
Glenn Marsden's YouTube video discusses the importance of letting go of one-sided relationships and friendships, emphasising genuine connection over superficial connections. He shares personal experiences and client interactions, highlighting the need for reciprocity and respect in relationships. Marsden also critiques the coaching and personal development industries, cautioning against quick-fix promises and unqualified individuals offering guidance. He advises viewers to do their due diligence, seek credentials, and prioritise strategy and hard work over fleeting trends. The video addresses red flags in these industries, such as webinars with motivational talk but no strategy, inflated claims of success, and the monetisation of spirituality without genuine skill or discernment. Finally, Marsden touches on the saturation of "experts" on platforms like LinkedIn and the importance of verifying their claims.
To watch the whole episode via Marsden's Youtube channel, simply click the link below:
https://youtu.be/sP7OMFe01BQ?si=iXeB5wJYUbT7N2_-
To find out more about Glenn and his work simply head to glennmarsden.com | imperfectlyperfectcampaign.org
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32min

FAQs about The Imperfect Build:

How many episodes does The Imperfect Build have?

The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.