In this inspiring episode, we sit down with James Chaney—educator, coach, author, and motivational speaker from Albany, NY. A teaching assistant at Albany High School, James has dedicated over two decades to mentoring students and fostering authentic connections. Despite facing life in a wheelchair due to a childhood accident, he has turned his experiences into a source of strength and inspiration for others.

James's commitment to education and empowerment has earned him recognition as the 2024 NYSUT School-Related Professionals Member of the Year and a finalist for the 2025 national RISE Award.

Join us as James shares his journey, insights on resilience, and the power of connecting with students through shared interests like basketball, reading, and technology.

Connect with James:

• Instagram: @pointofempowerment

• Website: PointOfEmpowerment.com

Watch the full episode on YouTube and be inspired by James's story of perseverance and empowerment.

Episode 15 of the Clever Conversations Podcast features Rachel Fox, President of Noy Media Group, a dynamic marketing agency based in Atlanta, GA. Rachel's journey from a law firm clerk to leading a full-service agency exemplifies her entrepreneurial spirit and deep understanding of the personal injury legal ecosystem.

With a background in accident reconstruction, medical funding, and cash advances, she has become a resident expert in legal marketing. In this episode, Rachel shares insights into building a referral-based business, the importance of authenticity in branding, and her fearless "whatever it takes" attitude that drives her team's success. She also discusses how Noy Media Group's culture fosters creativity and work-life balance, making it a great place to work.

Whether you're a legal professional looking to enhance your firm's marketing strategy or an entrepreneur seeking inspiration, this conversation with Rachel Fox offers valuable takeaways.

In this episode of The Clever Conversations Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Chris Whelan, the founder of Whelan Chiropractic in Savannah, GA. Dr. Whelan shares his journey into the world of chiropractic care, offering valuable insights into how this treatment can enhance your well-being. We also dive deep into his personal life, exploring his unique path to Savannah, how he discovered his passion for chiropractic care, and some incredible stories from his time acting with the stars. Tune in for a fascinating conversation filled with inspiration, life lessons, and a fresh perspective on health and healing!