Join Holly Jean Jackson in this powerful episode of Inspiration Contagion as she sits down with Scott Ballard, a seasoned entrepreneur, coach, and leader, to reveal his true “secret sauce” for lasting success.

Scott opens up about his personal journey—overcoming challenges, learning from failures, and making pivotal financial decisions that changed his life. He shares practical strategies on how to stay inspired, build resilience, and achieve peak performance while creating a positive impact in your community.

Discover what success and legacy truly mean to Scott, and gain actionable takeaways you can apply to your own life right now.

👉 Don’t just chase success—learn how to create it, sustain it, and share it.

This episode is proudly sponsored by Russ Hedge — inspirational speaker and marketing coach with over 30 years of sales and marketing experience. Russ helps leaders, teams, and creators connect authentically, transform their presence, and grow impact through community-driven marketing.

(0:00) Sponsor: Russ Hedge

(0:32) Introduction and secret sauce of Scott Ballard

(4:30) Importance of uplifting people and definitions of inspiration and peak performance

(9:40) Overcoming challenges, failures, and financial decisions

(15:49) Advice and Scott Ballard's desired legacy

(17:28) Closing remarks