Your Pivot Year with Scott Bakken

Paul Brandt, a Canadian Country music star and Canadian legend joins the Podcast to share about his kickstart to country music, the early days on the road and how he is using his voice today to make a difference. You will enjoy Paul's ability to tell stories and share from the heart as we discuss life, faith and those classic songs that have left an imprint on our country and beyond. MORE ABOUT PAUL Beginning his musical career journey in honky-tonks and talent contests in Calgary, Canada, his journey eventually led him to Nashville, Tennessee where his music was first exposed to the entire world. A career highlight for him was being a co-writer on a song which was recorded by Johnny Cash. He is a Multi-Platinum recording artist, Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame member, philanthropist, and 21-year serial entrepreneur in music. He is the most awarded male Canadian Country Music artist in history, and his song "My Heart Has A History" is the most played Canadian Country song ever. Married with two children, he is inspired by people with big vision to help others. He and his family live in Alberta in the foothills of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. As a recipient of the Queen's Diamond and Platinum Jubilee awards and numerous other national and regional humanitarian nods, he is committed to serving those in need through various charitable endeavours including his Buckspring Foundation. #NotInMyCity is an initiative of his Buckspring Foundation, and in five years has significantly shifted the landscape of the Albertan and Canadian response to Human Trafficking. #NotInMyCity disrupts Human Trafficking through Raising Awareness, Creating A Platform For Collective Action, Mobilizing Communities, and Facilitating Transformational Systems Improvement. The focus and mantra of #NotInMyCity is that "Freedom Should Include Everybody".

Nicholasjohn_ is a Nashville based creator who shares daily motivations and inspiration from books he is consuming. He describes himself as someone who is on a never ending search for wisdom. Nicholas takes to social media to enlighten his audience with affirmations and challenges that lead to discussion and discovery of the human spirit.  Nicholas shares his passion for life, faith and knowledge which has led to a rapid growing social platform and is one worth following. Recently he launched an online book club building community and connection around passion to learn and grow together.  Listen here as we chat about life, his journey and how he was able to move forward to monetize his life through his authentic passions. 

Chris Hau is a visual storyteller from Toronto Canada who has established a leading career in social media through his You tube channel. Chris is a talented photographer, filmmaker, and content creator known for his vibrant storytelling and educational content that involves blending elements of his expertise, personality, and the unique value he brings to his audience. We talk about everything from how to grow a channel, engage most effectively with your audience and how to create content that works! Watch on Youtube or listen here. Enjoy family!

Your skin, the most visible part of you, plays a crucial role in your daily life. Maintaining its health is not just vital for appearance but also for your overall well-being. It's essential to feel confident and comfortable in your own skin. In our discussion with Dr. Michael Massie, a renowned medical doctor and skin care specialist, as well as the owner of Coco Laser and Skin in Calgary, we delve into the intricacies of skin care. Our conversation covers a wide range of topics, from the benefits of Botox and fillers to managing conditions like Psoriasis and Eczema. We also explore the latest technologies and treatments that can keep your skin looking fresh, rejuvenated, and healthy.

In our latest episode, we engage in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Jonathan Bastian, a Medical Doctor based in Calgary, Canada. Dr. Bastian, who is also affiliated with AEON Future Health, a cutting-edge clinic that integrates AI technology and biohacking for overall health improvement, shares his insights on Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT). We delve into the fundamentals of TRT, examining who it's for, its potential benefits, and side effects. Additionally, we explore a groundbreaking approach to mental health treatment: Ketamine Guided Therapy. Dr. Bastian discusses how this innovative therapy is revolutionizing the treatment of anxiety and depression. This episode promises to shed new light on various therapies and provide valuable support for your overall health journey.

Erin Skye Kelly, an author who found herself 2.1 million dollars in debt, made a transformative decision to turn her financial situation around. Collaborating with Tony Robbins, Erin developed a comprehensive 18-month plan, which she claims can effectively shift anyone from being mired in debt to owning income-generating assets. Her book and course, "Get the Hell out of Debt," have been instrumental in creating numerous success stories. For those interested in embarking on this journey towards financial liberation, I have an exciting offer. Follow my Instagram channel @scottcbakken, and I will provide you with a complimentary code for Erin's course, normally priced at $99. Erin's dedication to your financial independence is profound, and she is eager to share this opportunity with you.