The Dad Edge Podcast

Empowering Teens: Jesse LeBeau on Building Confidence and Overcoming Loneliness

04.19.2024 - By Larry HagnerPlay

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Jesse LeBeau is one of the top youth motivational speakers in the world and is regularly featured on some of our favorite TV shows, movies, and media outlets. Jesse is also the founder of The Attitude Is Everything Foundation that has helped over 250,000 teenagers improve their mental health through self-esteem building programs. He currently stars in the Emmy nominated new sitcom “This Just In” on Saturday mornings on Pop TV.  From navigating daily life without roads and stores to pursuing his passion for basketball despite being the underdog, Jesse's story is one of resilience and determination. He shares how pivotal moments with bullies and the unwavering support from his parents shaped his attitude towards life's challenges. Jesse delves into his basketball career, which led him to opportunities in entertainment, including working with icons like Kobe Bryant and Heidi Klum. His experiences taught him valuable lessons about ignoring naysayers and focusing on personal goals. Jesse's transition from aspiring NBA player to motivational speaker allowed him to impact the lives of over a million kids, emphasizing the importance of attitude in overcoming adversity. www.thedadedge.com/friday152 www.theattitudeadvantage.com/welcome www.jesselebeau.com/youth-speaker www.instagram.com/jesselebeau  

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