Hope is NOT a Plan

Hope is NOT a Plan


Latest Episodes

Deeper Than Steel Remembering Dad's Journey from the Mill to the U.S. Navy | Episode 9 (Part 1)
April 03, 2024

Following my late Father George Pannell's journey from the steel mills of Pittsburgh to the depths of the oceans in the U.S. Navy Submarine Service.

Hope Won't Save You in a Real Fight | Episode 8
March 25, 2024

I am going to share some broad self-defense and martial arts insight, as well as some specific information about Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ), my chosen combat sport.

Radical Candor in Project Risk Management | Five Minute Friday 02
March 23, 2024

I’m diving into a concept crucial for project success: Radical Candor and Risk Management.

Beyond the Song: Unpacking "We Are the World's" Project Management Secrets | Episode 7
March 18, 2024

We're tackling a project that aimed to change the world as highlighted in the Netflix documentary The Greatest Night in Popi, and the herculean task of bringing together some of music's biggest egos for one, history-making night.

Moving Your Body When Depression Holds You Back | Five Minute Friday 01
March 15, 2024

In Moving Your Body When Depression Holds You Back | Five Minute Friday 01, I'm sharing five practical and action-focused steps we can take to get ourselves moving and get the endorphins flowing through exercise when depression has its grip on us.

Conquer Depression: Move Your Body and Feel Better | Episode 6
March 11, 2024

Today we're diving into a powerful tool that can significantly boost your mental health and even combat addiction cravings: exercise.

The Power of Asking Objective Questions | Fixit Friday 5
March 08, 2024

We are diving into the importance of staying objective when asking questions and when providing feedback and updates to others.

Master Project Handoffs: Ensure Success Every Time | Episode 5
March 04, 2024

In How to Give and Receive an Effective Project Handoff I share what I've found most helpful for both providing and receiving a stellar project handoff.

Five Steps to Get Started on Your Fitness Path | Fixit Friday 4
March 01, 2024

Today, we're tackling a topic close to everyone's heart: how to really get started with a fitness routine. Click play on this episode to find out more about the five steps.

Foundations of Fitness: Establishing a Sustainable Exercise Program | Episode 4
February 26, 2024

In this episode I share six practical focus areas that listeners can plan towards stepping onto the fitness path.