Radio Friends with Paul Pepper (2009-2023)

Paul Pepper: 'Foolish Corner' Author John Howe, "Planning Fallacy"

Today's show goes out to everyone who has - on more than one occasion - underestimated the time it takes to complete a project. It's something today's guest, JOHN HOWE, author of 'The Foolish Corner', calls a "planning fallacy." Why do we do this? Let's blame what's known as 'optimism bias'. September 15, 2021

Travis McMillen is the senior media producer at the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute. For KBIA, Travis oversees production of Views of the News and The Daily Blend with AC.
Paul Pepper was a fixture on the mid-Missouri airwaves from 1969 until his retirement in 2023. He started hosting Radio Friends with Paul Pepper for KBIA-FM in 2009 after a remarkable 40-year on-air career at KOMU-TV.
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