Clever Angle
Helping people find work that they love through the stories of others. Join host Tevin McGee as he interviews a guest from a different field of work every week to give the listeners a better understanding of what jobs there are in the market and the roadmap of how to get there. Come along on this journey as he searches for the answer to the question of is college in 2024 overrated? With the boom of online learning and swelling nationwide student loan debt Tevin is on a quest to better inform his audience of which career paths NEED to go to college and which paths may have a different way of achieving your goal. So if you are undecided on your future career or curious about a certain field and want to hear from people that are in the trenches of that career already then this podcast is for you.
Episodes
50 episodes
Consistency Beats Talent
This is something I am intentionally working on in 2026. BEING CONSISTENT. I think we can talk ourselves out of putting the work in and in today's episode we dive into the WHY behind that.We lay out a simple, repeatable system...
From Burnout To Alignment: How To Choose What Matters Each Week
We push past the myth of work-life balance and lay out a simple weekly system for alignment. Seasons change, energy fluctuates, and priorities compete, so we design our weeks with intention instead of chasing equal time across everything.
What If Consistency Is The Secret Curriculum Of A Life Well Lived?
A broken wrist in the Army derails fitness, and a last-minute COVID shutdown unexpectedly unlocks the GI Bill. Griffin’s path isn’t a straight line—it’s a map of detours that somehow lead to the 10 p.m. desk, a microphone, and a second chance t...
Things I wish I knew in my 20's
Surprise Mini Episode! Patience- It's okay to not have everything figured out FOMO is overrated- Too many times I feared missing out on things, which led to misuse of finances, time wasted and regrets. Focus...
#49 From the Badge to Buildings: Embracing Change and New Beginnings in Property Management and Life
When life throws you curveballs, how do you catch them and toss them back? My neighbor and dear friend Patrick Patterson joins me in a heartfelt conversation that reveals just that—the resilience required to navigate life's transitions, from la...
#48 Cultivating a Thriving Digital Presence with Chelsea Rogers Greer
Ever felt the itch to break free from the safety net of your career and leap into your true passion? That's the exhilarating journey Chelsea Rogers Greer bravely embarked on, trading her scrubs for the hustle of digital marketing - all while cr...
#47 Building a New Life in Orlando with Jordan Owen
Have you ever stood at the precipice of a massive career shift, heart pounding with equal parts dread and anticipation? Jordan Owen, our returning guest on The Clever Angle Podcast, knows that feeling all too well as he recounts his daring leap...
#46 Navigating the World of Media with Kaden Brown
Embark on an extraordinary journey with the talented Kaden Brown of Night Productions as we peel back the layers of his life's work in video production and event mastery. From the vibrant chaos of the fall wedding season to the demands of manag...
#45 Constructing Dreams in the World of Civil Engineering with Shelby Ophof
When Shelby Ophof swapped her marketing dreams for the concrete world of civil engineering, she did more than just change her major—she paved a path that many find daunting yet intriguing. Join us as Shelby, a civil engineer with a story as str...
Journal #1 Embracing Growth and Goals: A Year Storytelling, and Self-Improvement
I'm Tevin McGee, your navigator on the Clever Angle podcast, and I've set some soaring goals for this year that I can't wait to share with you all. Imagine hitting play on 100 meticulously crafted episodes, each one a journey through upgraded s...
#44 Triumphs in Tennis and Trekking A Conversation with Austin McDaniel
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 c...
#43 Transitioning from Corporate to Freelance Writing: A Conversation with Alannah Ferris
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 backgr...
#42 Marko Babac: From Courts to Casinos: The Unforeseen Adventures of a Tennis Lover
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 consider...
#41 Taylor Gee- Life of a Physican Recruiter
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 fieldC.R.A.P ( Celebrating a su...
Announcement EPISODE!
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, T...
#40 Pat Malone Love All, Serve All
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 AllPat's Playing Career Goals for NEA...
#39 Kristi Pulliam- Finding the Creative within
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 passi...
#38 Andrew Brown- Escaping Imposter Syndrome and Podcast Creation
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 mu...
#38 Nathan Knight- Building a Brand to be proud of and being debt free
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 ...
#37 George Jared- Betting on Yourself and Your work
Today we are sitting down with George Jared investigative journalist, podcaster and true crime author. He is known for his books Witches in West Memphi...
NEW PODCAST ALERT: Killer Personality
What's up Clever Angle listeners! Natural State Media just launched a NEW True Crime and Enneagram based podcast Killer Personality! Here is a teaser. Be sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star Review!!!
027: 30 for 30 featuring Emanuel McGee
WE ARE BACK! What's going on Clever Angle family we are hear bringing you updates on season 2 and bringing you a BANGER of bonus episode with the 3 Decade look back featuring my brother Emanuel McGee! We just turned 30 yesterday and today we ar...
026: Season Finale with, Cory Jackson
Guys we are here at the Season one finale of the Clever Angle and its a GREAT one! Today we have Season 17 Voice Contestant and musician Cory Jackson and he gives us an insight on what it was like to be on the Voice, what his life has been like...
025: Therapeutic Foster Care Wife Takeover
Hey, Clever Angle listeners! My wife is taking over the podcast today to share about her greatest passion- children and families. Destiny McGee, LCSW has accepted a new role as the program coordinator for Therapeutic Foster Care in Northeast Ar...
024: Physical Therapy 101, with TJ Eskridge (Lost File 002)
What's going on Clever Angle listeners today I'm bringing you an oldie but a GREAT interview today I have an interview with TJ Eskridge from earlier this year and he drops some practical knowledge and insight on what its like to work in the Phy...