In this episode of The Clever Conversations Podcast, we sit down with the legendary Uncle Gymini—a dynamic artist whose journey from the '90s music scene to today's Southern Soul stages is nothing short of inspiring.

Uncle Gymini first made waves as a member of the iconic group Quad City DJ's, known for their platinum hit "C'mon N' Ride It (The Train)" and the unforgettable "Space Jam" theme song . Today, he's captivating audiences with his solo projects, blending humor, heart, and Southern flair into tracks like "Summer Tyme" and "Night Shift Cheatin'" .

This Episode: The evolution from '90s hip-hop to Southern Soul Crafting music that resonates with today's audiences Insights into the Southern Soul movement and its cultural impact Join us for a conversation filled with nostalgia, laughter, and valuable insights into the music industry's ever-changing landscape.

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!

For Episode 13 of the Clever Conversations Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Anthony "Ant" Parrish, a distinguished musician hailing from Savannah, Georgia. Ant's remarkable journey in the music industry has seen him collaborate with some of the biggest names, including Alicia Keys, T-Pain, and Kelly Rowland. Starting his musical voyage at the tender age of five, Ant's passion and dedication have propelled him to stages worldwide. Currently, he serves as the Music Director for Fantasia while also touring as the bassist for J. Cole.

In this episode, we delve into Ant's early beginnings, his experiences touring globally, and the insights he's garnered from working alongside industry legends. Whether you're an aspiring musician or a music enthusiast, this conversation offers a captivating glimpse into the life of a seasoned artist.

Tune in to Episode 13 of the Clever Conversations Podcast for an inspiring dialogue with Anthony "Ant" Parrish.

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In Episode 12 of The Clever Conversations Podcast, we are honored to host Mrs. Deborah Adams, a lifelong educator and prominent community leader from Savannah, Georgia. As a founding member and past president of the Savannah Section of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW), Mrs. Adams has tirelessly advocated for education and empowerment within the community. In this episode, she shares insights from her extensive career in education, her experiences with the NCNW, and her personal journey alongside her late husband, Floyd Adams Jr., Savannah's first African-American mayor. Join us for an inspiring conversation that delves into her remarkable contributions to Savannah's educational and civic landscape.

This week on The Clever Conversations Podcast, we sit down with Shalonda "Treasure" Williams-Lynard, a best-selling author, motivational speaker, certified life coach, and ordained minister from Savannah, GA. Known as "The Nspirational Treasure," Shalonda shares her journey of empowerment, her passion for helping others overcome challenges, and insights into her multifaceted roles as a spiritual advisor and motivational coach. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will uplift and motivate you to recognize your true worth and purpose.

In this episode of The Clever Conversations Podcast, we are honored to host Dr. Roy D. Flood, Jr., MD, FACC, a distinguished cardiologist based in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Flood shares his extensive journey in the field of cardiology, offering insights into his specialized training and the latest advancements in heart health. We delve into his dedication to patient care, his commitment to community wellness, and his passion for promoting cardiovascular health. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that combines medical expertise with personal stories, providing valuable information for anyone interested in heart health.