Episodes & Updates
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“Shooting It Straight!” Returns Soon with a New Voice, a New Look and the Same Uncompromising Spirit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: “Shooting It Straight!” Returns Soon with a New Voice, a New Look and the Same Uncompromising Spirit [Hurricane, WV] – [October 25,…
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Tributes to a Coach: Believe Bigger, Achieve Louder, Motivate Stronger
In this special memorial episode of Shooting It Straight!, We honor our friend and co-host, Coach Jim Clayton, by sharing a series of heartfelt voicemail…
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Shooting It Straight Update
It is with heavy hearts that we share some difficult news with our listeners. With the recent passing of our co-host and dear friend, Coach…
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Obituary for Coach James “Jim” Louis Clayton
James “Jim” Louis Clayton, beloved husband, father, grandfather, teacher, and coach, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 18, 2025, at the age…
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BAM, Son!: Believe, Achieve, Motivate—Remembering Coach Jim Clayton
In this special remembrance episode of Shooting It Straight, We revisit a 2018 conversation recorded with Randy and Coach Clayton—mentor, educator, motivator, and the heart…
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Honoring Coach Jim Clayton: A Life of Faith, Service, and Unshakable Encouragement
In this deeply personal and heartfelt episode, I honor my dear friend, colleague, and cohost, Coach Jim Clayton, who passed away on 09/18/2025. I reflect…
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The Myth of Multitasking: Why Less is More
In this episode of “Shooting It Straight,” host Randy Black dives into the pervasive myth of multitasking and its impact on productivity. With co-host Jim…
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Tools vs. Habits: The Key to Lasting Productivity
In this episode of “Shooting It Straight,” hosts Randy Black and Coach Jim Clayton dive into the critical difference between tools and habits, emphasizing that…
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Overcoming Productivity Pitfalls: Mindset, Habits, and More
In this episode of “Shooting It Straight!,” hosts Randy Black and Jim Clayton delve into the core of productivity, emphasizing the importance of mindset over…
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Activity vs. Productivity: Are You Truly Achieving?
In this episode of “Shooting It Straight,” hosts Randy Black and Coach Jim Clayton delve into the crucial difference between being busy and being productive.…
