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Stepping onto the court with a racket in hand, Austin McDaniel's life serves as a reminder that it's never too late to chase a passion. From his unlikely start in tennis at age 11 to his present-day adventures both on the trail and the tennis court, Austin's tale unfolds on this episode of Clever Angle. His story is more than just about hitting balls across the net; it's a chronicle of personal triumphs, strategic gameplay, and the joy of coaching players from their first serve to competitive college matches.

As a freelance tennis coach and hiking enthusiast, Austin delves into the art of balancing coaching techniques, the challenges of managing a varied schedule, and the importance of qualifications in professional tennis coaching. His experiences, particularly the transformative four-month trek on the Continental Divide Trail, reveal how pushing one's limits can uncover potential we never knew we had. Whether it's navigating a tough backhand or a rugged mountain trail, the lessons Austin shares resonate with anyone looking to master their craft or their next big adventure.

Wrapping up with a heartfelt reflection on the local tennis scene in Jonesboro, Austin touches upon the decline and resurgence of competitive play and the profound impact a dedicated coach can have on a player's growth. His life, interwoven with tales of strategic plays, transformative coaching, and the enriching experience of embracing one's passions, is an ace that's sure to inspire. For those itching to grab their rackets or lace up their hiking boots, Austin McDaniel's journey is one you won't want to miss.

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Ever wondered what it takes to transition from a corporate career to the world of freelance writing? With Alannah Ferris, a Nashville-based writer, we delve deep into this very journey. Elena brings a wealth of experience from her unique background in finance and logistics and shares valuable insights into the realities of remote work, the nuances of SEO in digital marketing, and the art of self-management.

Weaving through her career shift story, Alannah discusses the nuts and bolts of content writing, copywriting, and effective time management for freelancers. Together, we tackle the infamous writer's block, offering tips and strategies to keep your creativity well-fed. The conversation takes an interesting turn towards the power of storytelling in marketing, discussing the hero's journey structure in crafting compelling copy that resonates with customers.

But the world of freelance writing isn't without its challenges. As we navigate the hurdles, Alannah shares the importance of choosing a niche, building a portfolio, and, most importantly, understanding the value of your work. She talks about grappling with imposter syndrome, the importance of work-life balance, and the four pillars of a good career. Alannah's candid sharing of her personal journey and future goals is nothing short of inspiring. If you're a budding writer or a seasoned pro looking for a fresh perspective, this episode is a gold mine of practical advice, inspiring discussions, and empowering conversations that will leave you with a renewed understanding of the freelance writing landscape.

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Experience the rollercoaster journey of guest Marco Babic, who lived through the tumultuous 90s in Yugoslavia, as he shares his passion for sports, his encounters with famous athletes, and his unique insights into tennis. Have you ever considered how living through a civil war and experiencing hyperinflation might change one's perspective on life and sports? You're about to find out. Marco's narrative delves into the world of 90s sports, revealing his admiration for icons like Tony Kukoc, Andre Agassi, and Mike Tyson, and his eventual shift from the casino industry back to his first love - tennis.

We'll follow Marco's journey as he transitions from dealing at casinos to playing and coaching tennis, illustrating how his background in high stakes gambling influenced his playing style. There's a thrilling tale of a chance encounter with a fellow tennis lover in a casino leading to a certification as a player. Marco also shares his insights into the gender imbalance in beginner tennis and his active efforts to involve more men in this sport.

If you've ever wondered how a tennis coach might fare in the world of farming, Marco's got you covered. In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, he underwent a significant lifestyle change, moving from the city to a 40-acre property in Arkansas, leading to unexpected ventures. From buying cows for personal food supply to starting a nationwide beef business, Marco's life takes surprising turns. Join us for this captivating narrative that promises to inspire, entertain, and maybe even make you look at tennis, and life, in a whole new way.

• Sports Enthusiasts Discuss 90s Sports
• Discovering American Sports and Tennis
• Discovering Tennis and Court Surfaces
• From Tennis to Dealing
• From Blackjack to Tennis
• Evolution of Tennis Coaching and Risk-Taking
• Las Vegas Tennis to Coaching Doubles
• Relocating and Starting Over Amidst COVID
• Imbalancing Gender Ratios in Tennis
• Job to Nationwide Farm Business
• Cooking Steaks, Living Off the Land
  
  

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• What is a Remote Physican Recruiter?
• Taylor's Origin Story (childhood; college; career)
• College and it's role in her career 
• Skills needed to perform well in this career field
• C.R.A.P ( Celebrating a success story throughout her career) 
• Favorite College memories 
• Favorite things to do in Nashville
• Technology and its effect on here career 
• Typical day in of a Remote Physican Recruiter
• Favorite Place that she has traveled for work
• 4 job pillars and how they relate to her job (Work life balance, Financial compensation, Management, Benefits 
• Advice to someone who wants to get into remote work
• Deep dive into the ladder to getting to the position she is currently at
• What to expect from an interview in this field.

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Announcement Episode! 

• This is a sneak peak of what is to come on the CA Podcast! We have multiple careers coming including the following Pediatrician, Plumber, Remote Workers, Financial Advisors, Dog Trainer, Dentist, Tennis Coaches, Coffee Shop Owner, PE teacher, Nurse and many more!  
• Podcast Course Follow Along through Power Up Podcasting
• Solo Episodes for podcast updates 
• Premium episodes

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Today's guest is Patrick Malone from NEA Tennis. Pat is a lover of Family, Tennis and his community and is a big part of bringing tennis to EVERYONE.

• Love all Serve All
• Pat's Playing Career 
• Goals for NEA Tennis
• What is NEA Tennis?
• Advice for players new to tennis
• Vision for tennis in Jonesboro 
• Why is tennis so competitive? 

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Today we have a very special guest Kristi Pulliam! She is a fellow creative that is launching her new podcast this fall Calling All Creatives. She has a coaching business and works part-time at the Foundation of Arts. Today we discuss our passion for bringing creatives together and how everyone has a purpose and are called to use their gifts.

• Pride in growing our home community 
• Calling all Creatives Origins Story
• 30,000 and 7 Project
• Bringing creatives together 
• What to expect from her first season of her Podcast
• How a skill or talent you have meets a need in the world 

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Today are interviewing fellow local Podcaster and creative Andrew Brown. Andrew is a podcaster, producer and photographer. We discuss the trials of starting a podcast with little or no experience,  how imposter syndrome is very real and much more!

• Introduction and backstory
• College experience
• Shifting into management from history
• Impostor syndrome
•  Struggles of starting something new
• The birth of the first podcast 
• Producing Legacy Lowdown 
• Plans for future projects 
• How networking helps you grow your brand 
• Planning episodes 
• Sponsorships 
• Getting others to see you differently
• Advice to someone wanting to start a Podcast 

Andrew's Passion Projects
Photography: Instagram
Podcast: IG: Diamond State Murder Board
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Today we are interviewing Nathan Knight the founder and owner of Knight Productions a local video and photography company in the area. Today we discuss everything from the pros and cons of Full Sail film school, the birth of his company, plans for the future and so much more! 

• Ice Breaker Questions 
• Introduction to videos 
• First videography wedding shoot 
• Where to go to college dilemma
• Owning a business during a pandemic
• Working at the Mayor's office
• Gear Breakdown
• Meet the Knight Productions team
• Favorite Projects 
• Which is harder to shoot Photography or Video
• How watching movies helps you tell better stories 
• Nathan's thought process when putting together videos   

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Today we are sitting down with George Jared investigative journalist, podcaster and true crime author. He is known for his books Witches in West Memphis, The Creek Side Bones, and Whispers in the Willows. George talks about his career as a journalist, how his plans shifted after he went to college, and the ups and downs of covering TRUE crime, and much more! 

Topics Covered

• From Future Attorney to writing 
• Betting on yourself
• the art of story telling 
• The Rebecca Gould case
• 8 months off to focus on the first book 
• How making money from writing books works 
• School house rock story
• Broke or Miserable but never both
• The cases that haunt you 
• Back in the court room as an attorney 
• Advice to someone that wants to write 
• Current job and day to day 

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