In this inspiring Quiet Leaders episode, discover how Leo Svete transformed from a bullied youth to dedicating his life and career to America's top basketball shooting coach.

As a former star basketball player turned mentor, Leo shares his hero's journey from overcoming adversity to nurturing the next generation of underdogs, echoing his experiences. Leo's elite clientele includes NCAA Division 1 talent, NBA stars, future first-round draft prospects, and high-school / AAU rising stars

Episode Highlights:

Battling Bullying: Gain insights into Leo's fight against childhood bullying and how it affected him personally, shaped his coaching style, and fed his inner drive to succeed as a player and now a trainer/coach.

Battling Bullying and Learning Differences: Gain insights into Leo's fight against childhood bullying, or struggles in school, and how it shaped his teaching and personal philosophy.

The Influence of Family: Discover the powerful impact of familial support on Leo's career and coaching style.

A Commitment to Perseverance: Celebrate the relentless spirit that propels Leo and his protégés toward success.

Key Quotes:
"Basketball was my haven—it taught me to channel my anxiety and anger into something positive."

Episode Timeline:

00:00 - Leo's Journey Begins: The Early Years
07:50 - Overcoming Challenges: Lessons from Leo's Past
29:34 - Training Tomorrow's Stars: Leo's Coaching Philosophy
35:47 - The Road to Success: Hard Work and Perseverance

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