What Should a Good PMO Actually Do?
What should a good Project Management Office actually do? A PMO can create standards, dashboards, governance, meetings, and reporting, but t...
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Between the Slides: From Plans Chief to Project Manager
Kevin Pannell and his guests provide the "Between the Slides 5" unique perspectives on what new incident command system students really need to take away from classes; how experienced incide...
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Episode 430: New Year. New Intent.
Welcome to Episode 430 of People, Process, Progress. For many organizations, July marks the beginning of a new fiscal year. Budgets reset, p...
Be Like Water: Leadership Lessons for Your First 90 Days in a New Role
What should you do during your first days as a leader? Many new managers and executives feel pressure to prove themselves by introducing new...
4 Project Health Metrics Your Software Isn't Tracking
The traditional project management Big Three of Scope, Schedule, and Cost are foundational. They are not going anywhere, and they should not...
Visibility vs. Alignment: Why Green Dashboards Lie
A project is marked green on the tracker, the meetings are happening, and the status reports look perfect. Then, the delivery day arrives, a...
Trailer. The Shift Back to People. Process. Progress.
Welcome to the relaunch of the podcast. Host Kevin Pannell announces the official pivot back to the foundational framework: People. Process....
Fighting for the Gray Matter | Men's Mental Health Month 2026
At 52 years old, Kevin Pannell could absolutely kick his 30-year-old self’s ass, both physically and mentally. In this premier episode of Se...
The Art of Letting Go
There is a fine line between helping someone and stealing their growth. On this episode of the Own, Move, Anchor podcast, we dive into the d...
Why So Many People Feel Off Right Now
In this episode of OWN. MOVE. ANCHOR., Kevin Pannell reflects on why so many people feel mentally overloaded, emotionally fragmented, physic...
Magic and Logic: What Project Leaders Can Learn from Coach’s Billion Dollar Growth
Magic and Logic: What Project Leaders Can Learn from Coach’s Billion Dollar Growth In this episode of OWN. MOVE. ANCHOR., Kevin explores the...
What Matt Serra Taught Me About Onboarding Teams | BJJ, Leadership, and PMO Culture
What can PMO leaders, healthcare IT teams, and organizational leaders learn from UFC Hall of Famer Matt Serra’s approach to onboarding new B...
50 Second Friday | The Internet Lied to You
Most real progress is not flashy. The internet sells nonstop motivation, hacks, shortcuts, and perfect routines. Real life usually looks dif...
Systems Under Pressure | Organized Urgency vs. Wasted Calories
What do ICU medicine, Incident Management Teams, PMO leadership, coaching soccer, fatherhood, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and fitness all have in c...
A Strong PM Can Lead with a Chalkboard and a Conversation | Five Minute Friday
What happens when the dashboards, templates, and systems are no longer enough? This Five Minute Friday focuses on the difference between vis...
When the System Fails, Your Skill Shows
When the System Fails, Your Skill Shows If technology, dashboards, and systems disappeared tomorrow, could you still do your job? This episo...
What You Say Yes To | Five-Minute Friday
What You Say Yes To Trying to do everything spreads your attention thin. This episode focuses on choosing the right things to say yes to so...
You Can’t Do It All, So Do What Matters
You Can’t Do It All, So Do What Matters We commit to too much, then wonder why nothing moves the way it should. This episode is about being...
Why Caregivers and First Responders Feel it After | Five Minute Friday
Why Caregivers and First Responders Feel It After You’ve carried others through their worst days. Now do the work so you can carry yourself...
When Everyone Relies on You: How to Show Up Without Burning Out
This episode is for the "anchors"; those in scrubs, uniforms, or family living rooms who step in when it gets real. From navigating a cancer...
Dad Bod to Athletic: 3 Strength Standards for Men 40-50 | Five Minute Friday
Are you a physical liability or a protector for your family? In this high-speed "Five Minute Friday" episode, Kevin Pannell breaks down the...