The Intentional Hustle!

Dr. Anthony Hancock
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The Intentional Hustle: Where Grit Meets Greatness. This podcast blends street smarts, resilience, vision, and purpose to fuel success against all odds. With real talk, savvy insights, and unapologetic authenticity, it inspires the hustler in everyone. Whether chasing dreams, breaking barriers, or rewriting your story, The Intentional Hustle will equip you with the wisdom and fire to move with intention and hustle like a legend. As a visionary leader, Dr. Anthony Hancock brings his expertise in community engagement and educational leadership to life, curating transformative events that inspire belonging and enrich lives.

Episodes

  1. 07/11/2025

    The Currency of Chaos — Why Intentional Thinking Is the Real Wealth

    The Currency of Chaos: Why Intentional Thinking Is the Real Wealth In a world spinning with political chaos, cultural tensions, and economic uncertainty, Dr. Anthony Hancock breaks down why intentional thinking has become the ultimate currency for 2025 and beyond. This isn't about motivation—it's about transformation. Growing up in a household where his single mother raised seven kids and his father grinded 26 years in Pennsylvania steel mills until life took him at just 44, Dr. Hancock learned early that survival mode can become a prison if you don't evolve beyond it. But what happens when you shift from reacting to responding? From surviving to strategizing? In this episode, you'll discover: • Why chaos isn't your enemy—it's your teacher, revealing who has a plan and who's just winging it • The difference between wealth without direction (just noise) and progress with purpose (real momentum) • How the 2020 pandemic separated those who were prepared from those who panicked—and what that teaches us about building systems that withstand any storm • Why "intentional thinking isn't about prediction—it's about preparation" • The framework for making decisions that serve your long-term vision, not just your immediate comfort • How to build generational wealth that's not just about passing down assets, but passing down the mindset that creates assets Dr. Hancock shares his personal journey from counting every dollar to building systems that work regardless of market volatility. He reveals why understanding beats chasing trends, why preparation trumps prediction, and how your response to chaos determines your trajectory. This episode is for you if: You're tired of reacting to life instead of responding strategicallyYou want to build wealth that lasts generations, not just bank accountsYou're ready to move from survival mode to intentional livingYou need practical tools to navigate economic uncertainty with clarityKey Takeaway: "Your power lies not in controlling chaos, but in controlling your response to it. That's the intentional hustle." Whether you're a creative, CEO, educator, or figuring out your next move, this episode gives you the blueprint to stay focused, build systems, and protect your peace when the world pulls you in every direction. Ready to transform chaos into opportuni Send us a text Support the show We hope you enjoyed this episode of The Intentional Hustler: Grind, Growth, and Goals Podcast! Your journey toward intentionality and success fuels our mission, and we’re thrilled to have you as part of our community. This podcast is made possible by the support of our incredible listeners and sponsors. If you’ve found value in today’s episode, consider supporting us through our sponsor or affiliate program. Not only does your support help us continue delivering high-quality content, but it’s a chance for you to get involved and make an impact. Here’s how you can show your support: Join Our Affiliate Program: You’ll be part of our growing community and receive exclusive perks and rewards. The best part is when you support us, you’ll receive a special shoutout in an upcoming episode! It’s our way of showing gratitude for supporting The Intentional Hustler. Don’t forget to subscribe, or check us out on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky @hustle121.bsky.social or email us at dr.ahancock@hotmail.com or leave a message on the Fan Mail site!!! Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!!! ✨ subscription page✨

    31 min

  2. 06/09/2025

    From Classroom, Boardroom to Camera—Crafting Your Next Chapter

    🎙️ Episode Title: From Classroom, Boardroom to Camera—Crafting Your Next Chapter This ain’t just another career change story. This is about reclaiming your rhythm, reshaping your identity, and redefining what success means—on your own terms. In this episode of The Intentional Hustle, Dr. Anthony Hancock—educator turned entrepreneur, founder of Anthony Hancock Photography—opens up about life after 25+ years in higher education. He takes us on a real, raw journey through reinvention, intentional growth, and building a purpose-driven life from the inside out. Guided by the timeless principles of Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, this episode breaks down how to: Walk away from what no longer serves you—without guilt.Build your next chapter with the same mindset as a PhD dissertation: Big Rocks first, distractions out.Turn old skills into new hustle—merging storytelling, mentorship, visual identity, and business with soul.Hustle with intention, not urgency—and never at the expense of your peace.Write your own four-word mission statement that aligns your every move with your calling.This episode hits home for creatives, professionals, dreamers, and grinders who know they’re meant for more—but need a strategy to move with clarity and courage. Whether you’re behind a desk, a lens, or a dream you’ve put on pause, this episode will help you press play with purpose. 🛠️ Tools. Truth. Transformation. This is The Intentional Hustle. Where grit meets greatness. Where you design your legacy. 🎧 Listen now. Share it forward. Tag @ahancockphotography on IG or use #TheIntentionalHustle to join the movement. Send us a text Support the show We hope you enjoyed this episode of The Intentional Hustler: Grind, Growth, and Goals Podcast! Your journey toward intentionality and success fuels our mission, and we’re thrilled to have you as part of our community. This podcast is made possible by the support of our incredible listeners and sponsors. If you’ve found value in today’s episode, consider supporting us through our sponsor or affiliate program. Not only does your support help us continue delivering high-quality content, but it’s a chance for you to get involved and make an impact. Here’s how you can show your support: Join Our Affiliate Program: You’ll be part of our growing community and receive exclusive perks and rewards. The best part is when you support us, you’ll receive a special shoutout in an upcoming episode! It’s our way of showing gratitude for supporting The Intentional Hustler. Don’t forget to subscribe, or check us out on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky @hustle121.bsky.social or email us at dr.ahancock@hotmail.com or leave a message on the Fan Mail site!!! Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!!! ✨ subscription page✨

    21 min

  3. 11/29/2024

    Navigating Life, Growth, and Change

    In this compelling episode of The Intentional Hustle, Dr. Anthony Hancock dives into one of life’s most universal yet deeply personal topics: navigating the complex dynamics of life, growth, and change. Drawing from his 25+ years of leadership and workforce development experience, Dr. Hancock combines wisdom, practical advice, and thought-provoking insights to guide listeners through the journey of embracing transformation with intention. Whether you’re at a crossroads in your career, working to achieve personal growth, or adapting to unforeseen life challenges, this episode is your roadmap to moving forward. Dr. Hancock explores the psychological and emotional layers of change, addressing common fears and resistance while offering actionable strategies to shift from reaction to intentional action. Through an engaging conversation, Dr. Hancock discusses: The Nature of Change: Why change is inevitable and understanding its role can empower you to take control of your narrative.Growth as a Lifelong Process: The importance of viewing personal and professional growth as a journey, not a destination.Practical Tools for Navigating Life Transitions: From career pivots to personal reinvention, Dr. Hancock shares tools for managing uncertainty and charting a course toward your goals.Resilience and Adaptability: Cultivating the mindset and habits necessary to thrive amid constant change.Listeners will also hear inspiring real-life examples of individuals who have turned life’s disruptions into opportunities for meaningful growth. With his trademark warmth and depth, Dr. Hancock challenges his audience to lean into change as an opportunity to unlock potential and discover new possibilities. This episode of The Intentional Hustler is not just a conversation—it’s a masterclass in learning how to navigate the unexpected with grace, clarity, and intentionality. Dr. Hancock closes the episode with a reflective exercise designed to help listeners align their actions with their goals and values, creating a personal blueprint for thriving in any season of life. Tune in for an enriching discussion that will leave you inspired, motivated, and equipped to tackle whatever life throws your way. Whether you’re a leader, professional, or simply someone seeking more intentional living, this episode has something for everyone. Durat Send us a text Support the show We hope you enjoyed this episode of The Intentional Hustler: Grind, Growth, and Goals Podcast! Your journey toward intentionality and success fuels our mission, and we’re thrilled to have you as part of our community. This podcast is made possible by the support of our incredible listeners and sponsors. If you’ve found value in today’s episode, consider supporting us through our sponsor or affiliate program. Not only does your support help us continue delivering high-quality content, but it’s a chance for you to get involved and make an impact. Here’s how you can show your support: Join Our Affiliate Program: You’ll be part of our growing community and receive exclusive perks and rewards. The best part is when you support us, you’ll receive a special shoutout in an upcoming episode! It’s our way of showing gratitude for supporting The Intentional Hustler. Don’t forget to subscribe, or check us out on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky @hustle121.bsky.social or email us at dr.ahancock@hotmail.com or leave a message on the Fan Mail site!!! Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!!! ✨ subscription page✨

    16 min

  4. 11/22/2024

    Grind, Growth, and Goals

    All right, all right! Welcome to The Intentional Hustle, where we keep it raw, real, and laser-focused on the grind. I'm your host, Dr. Anthony Hancock, and today, we're diving deep into what it means to hustle with purpose, face life’s big stages, lead with heart, and reflect on the journey that fuels your grind. Have you ever thought about how intentional you are about your hustle? Trust me, it’s not just about working harder—it’s about working smarter and staying true to your goals. From juggling jobs to realizing exhaustion isn’t progress, I’ll share lessons that transformed my hustle. Plus, I’ve got practical tips like starting your day with three priorities and protecting your energy. We’ll also tackle those "big stage" moments—how to own them, prep for them, and turn fear into fuel. Then, we’ll reflect on leadership and legacy, where empathy meets authority, and why authentic leadership creates ripples that inspire others to grow. Whether chasing dreams, breaking barriers, or rewriting your story, this episode will challenge you to stay intentional and hustle like a legend. Tune in, and let’s build that unstoppable grind together. Send us a text Support the show We hope you enjoyed this episode of The Intentional Hustler: Grind, Growth, and Goals Podcast! Your journey toward intentionality and success fuels our mission, and we’re thrilled to have you as part of our community. This podcast is made possible by the support of our incredible listeners and sponsors. If you’ve found value in today’s episode, consider supporting us through our sponsor or affiliate program. Not only does your support help us continue delivering high-quality content, but it’s a chance for you to get involved and make an impact. Here’s how you can show your support: Join Our Affiliate Program: You’ll be part of our growing community and receive exclusive perks and rewards. The best part is when you support us, you’ll receive a special shoutout in an upcoming episode! It’s our way of showing gratitude for supporting The Intentional Hustler. Don’t forget to subscribe, or check us out on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky @hustle121.bsky.social or email us at dr.ahancock@hotmail.com or leave a message on the Fan Mail site!!! Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!!! ✨ subscription page✨

    8 min
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The Intentional Hustle: Where Grit Meets Greatness. This podcast blends street smarts, resilience, vision, and purpose to fuel success against all odds. With real talk, savvy insights, and unapologetic authenticity, it inspires the hustler in everyone. Whether chasing dreams, breaking barriers, or rewriting your story, The Intentional Hustle will equip you with the wisdom and fire to move with intention and hustle like a legend. As a visionary leader, Dr. Anthony Hancock brings his expertise in community engagement and educational leadership to life, curating transformative events that inspire belonging and enrich lives.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Anthony Hancock
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2025 The Intentional Hustle!
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