Using entertainment and performance for decades to elude the hard reality of life, J.J. battled with identity issues, bullying, anxiety and depression behind closed doors while living life behind a mask. Growing up as an outcast, rejected by social groups and living a life of desperately seeking acceptance and approval, he was able to develop a self empowering formula that created the confident and successful man he is today.
It's no secret that the unique blend of expertise between book and street smarts that J.J. brings to the stage is a sure fire way to inspire any crowd. With a vast level of experience and success in different areas of life and business as well as living different walks of life and understanding global points of views, thinking outside of the box and approaching life with an open mind is what gives each of his talks a special flare. Inspiring anyone to believe and know they are capable of being anything with the power to create their own kind of magic .
J.J. has dedicated his life to serving others and adding value to whatever he does. As an advocate of change and reinvention, his inspiration to help adults, teens, entrepreneurs, coaches, artists and athletes is deeply rooted into his soul. Shedding light to adults and teens that it doesn't matter what your story is or how you started, the only thing that matters is what you do with what you've been through. JJ inspires through tenacity, resilience and resourceful thinking while demonstrating that anything is possible.
It's not about how many resources you have but how resourceful you are that creates success!