Episode 016: James “Piggy” Chaney
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Episode 016: James “Piggy” Chaney
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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:
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Instagram: @pointofempowerment
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Website: PointOfEmpowerment.com
Watch the full episode on YouTube and be inspired by James's story of perseverance and empowerment.