Public Health Epidemiology Careers

In this conversation, Dr. Huntley and Dr. Dixon discuss the current state of community health, focusing on what is working and what is not in public health. They emphasize the importance of community engagement, resilience among public health professionals, and the challenges posed by recent cuts to public health programs. The discussion highlights the need for data transparency, emergency preparedness, and the integration of One Health principles to address the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health.   Resources   ▶️ Join the PHEC Community   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes    ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting

In this conversation, Dr. Huntley and Dr. Oscar Alleyne discuss the current state of public health in the United States, focusing on the challenges faced by professionals in the field and the importance of resilience and community engagement. They explore how individuals can take action at the local level, emphasizing the need for advocacy, networking, and maintaining a positive mental attitude amidst chaos. The discussion highlights the interconnectedness of public health with various sectors and the significance of leveraging local resources and expertise to drive change. In this conversation, Dr. Huntley and Dr. Oscar Alleyne discuss the importance of community engagement and advocacy in public health. They emphasize the need for individuals to actively participate in local meetings and coalitions to understand community issues better. The discussion transitions into navigating the political landscape, highlighting the role of public health professionals in advocacy and the importance of finding common ground in discussions about health. The conversation concludes with a focus on building trust and partnerships to achieve optimal health outcomes for all.   Resources   ▶️ Join the PHEC Community   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes    ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting

In this episode, Dr. Huntley welcomes back Zoila Reyna, founder of Public Health Hired, to discuss the current state of public health careers amidst political changes and the pandemic's aftermath. Zoila shares her journey into public health, the inception of her career coaching platform, and the challenges faced by job seekers in the current market. They explore actionable steps for those affected by layoffs and the evolving landscape of public health job opportunities.   Resources   ▶️ Join the PHEC Community   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes    ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting

In this conversation, our guest, Dr. Michelle Taylor shares her journey into public health, highlighting the importance of mentorship, her transition from pediatrics to public health, and her passion for health equity. She discusses her experiences in medical training, the challenges of balancing motherhood and a medical career, and her commitment to educating her community about health disparities and the significance of health services. In this conversation, Dr. Michelle Taylor and Dr. Huntley discuss the challenges and importance of public health, particularly in the context of political changes and misinformation. They emphasize the need for clear communication, the significance of health equity, and the necessity of adapting public health messaging to reach diverse audiences. Dr. Taylor shares her experiences leading a health department in a politically challenging environment and offers advice for public health professionals navigating these turbulent times.   Resources   ▶️ Join the PHEC Community   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes    ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting

This conversation focuses on amplifying voices in public health, particularly during National Public Health Week. The panelists discuss their roles as public health entrepreneurs and the importance of community engagement, joy, and data representation in advocacy. They emphasize the need for resilience and collaboration in the face of challenges, highlighting the power of collective action and the importance of uplifting marginalized voices in the field.   Resources   ▶️ Join the PHEC Community   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes    ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting

In this powerful episode, Dr. Charlotte Huntley unveils her groundbreaking initiative: IBET Community - a dedicated space for Black, Indigenous, and women of color to embrace their full potential and improve health outcomes in their communities. With passion and purpose, Dr. Huntley explains how this innovative platform celebrates the unique influence BIPOC women have as pillars of their families and communities, while creating safe spaces for authentic expression and growth. IBET Community is built on four transformative principles: Inspiring women to embrace their power, Being their authentic selves without diminishment, Encouraging positive action, and Taking up all spaces with confidence and grace. This episode reveals how these principles can create ripple effects of positive change throughout communities when BIPOC women step fully into their light. Whether you're a BIPOC woman leader or an ally committed to supporting this vision, this episode offers a compelling invitation to join a movement focused on mental, physical, and social wellbeing for communities that have historically faced barriers to health equity.   Resources   ▶️ Join and Download the PHEC Community App: https://bit.ly/pheccommunity   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/

In this episode, Dr. Huntley interviews Brooke Keaton, who shares her personal journey with long COVID. Brooke discusses her background in education and social services, her experience contracting COVID-19, and the subsequent challenges she faced with long COVID symptoms. The conversation highlights the importance of awareness and support for those affected by long COVID, as well as the need for a compassionate healthcare approach. In this conversation, Brooke Keaton shares her personal journey with long COVID, discussing the mental health challenges, chronic pain, and the impact on her daily life. She emphasizes the importance of community support and advocacy, particularly for BIPOC individuals who are often underrepresented in research. The discussion highlights the need for awareness and understanding of long COVID, as well as the significance of support systems in navigating these challenges.   Resources ▶️ Join and Download the PHEC Community App: https://bit.ly/pheccommunity   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/

In this celebratory episode, Dr. Huntley reflects on reaching the milestone of 400 episodes of her podcast. She expresses gratitude to listeners and guests, discusses the importance of community in public health, and shares insights into the journey of the podcast, including past milestones and future plans. The episode emphasizes the collective achievements of public health professionals and the significance of building a supportive community.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Huntley interviews Dr. Deanna Wathington, a prominent public health practitioner and president of the American Public Health Association. They discuss Dr. Wathington's unique journey into public health, her focus on maternal and infant health, and her commitment to health equity. The conversation highlights the importance of community health workers, resilience in the public health sector, and the need for continued education and advocacy in the field. Dr. Wathington shares her insights on the interconnectedness of public health disciplines and encourages listeners to engage with the American Public Health Association for networking and professional development.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/

This conversation focuses on women's equality, highlighting the importance of community, mentorship, and personal actions to address systemic barriers. The panelists discuss their initiatives that are focused on serving women, and emphasize the need for empowerment and support. They also touch on the significance of international and BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) women and the actions that can be taken to accelerate gender equality.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Huntley and Dr. Bryan O. Buckley explore the intersections of public health, personal experiences, and community engagement. Dr. Buckley shares his unexpected journey into public health, the profound impact of fatherhood on his perspective, and the importance of building community connections. They discuss the challenges and responsibilities of public health professionals, the concept of 'good trouble,' and the significance of resilience in their work. The conversation also touches on Dr. Buckley's interactions with Dr. Fauci and the lessons learned from influential figures in public health. Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Raymona Lawrence joins Dr. Huntley and shares her journey from a young girl in the South to a prominent figure in public health. She discusses her unique perspective shaped by her experiences with sickle cell disease, her academic career, and her entrepreneurial ventures. Dr. Lawrence emphasizes the importance of community engagement, psychological safety in partnerships, and the need for individuals to challenge existing systems to advocate for social justice. She also provides valuable advice for aspiring academics and entrepreneurs, encouraging them to discover their brilliance and choose their areas of disruption.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Huntley and Jennie Wetter discuss the importance of sexual and reproductive health advocacy, the journey into public health, and the challenges faced in accessing reproductive health services. Jennie shares her personal experiences and insights from her work at the Population Institute and the Repros Fight Back Initiative, emphasizing the need for community engagement and self-care in advocacy work. The discussion also highlights the significance of the annual report card on reproductive health and offers advice for young advocates in the field.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this conversation, Dr. Huntley discusses the challenges faced by public health professionals during turbulent times, emphasizing the importance of self-care and resilience. She shares personal experiences and coping strategies, encouraging listeners to prioritize their well-being to effectively serve their communities. The discussion highlights the need for emotional and mental rest, proactive leadership, and community support as essential components for navigating change and fostering hope for the future.     Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Chris Chanyasulkit shares her journey into public health, highlighting her advocacy for community health, the importance of local engagement, and the pressing issues of book banning and voting. She emphasizes the interconnectedness of public health services and the need for a collective effort to address health disparities. In this engaging conversation, Dr. Chanyasulkit and Dr. Huntley discuss the critical importance of local elections, community engagement in public health, and the resilience needed in challenging times. They share insights on building community through book recommendations, the joy of work, and the necessity of self-care. The dialogue emphasizes the interconnectedness of local actions and broader societal impacts, encouraging listeners to find hope and connection amidst adversity.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Huntley speaks with Dr. C. Perry Brown.  He shares his journey into public health, detailing his experiences from his early interest sparked during the Vietnam War to his current role as a professor at Florida A&M University. He also discusses the importance of teaching, the challenges and rewards of working in public health, particularly in infectious disease and health disparities, and emphasizes the significance of relationships and community engagement in the field. Dr. Brown offers valuable advice for aspiring public health professionals, encouraging them to plan their careers while remaining adaptable to life's challenges.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/

Dr. Huntley and Brad Krueger discuss the intersection of public health and artificial intelligence (AI). Brad shares his journey into public health, the importance of program evaluation, and how AI is transforming the field. They explore the challenges and opportunities that AI presents for public health professionals, emphasizing the need for understanding and responsible use of technology. Brad provides insights on AI tools, their applications, and the importance of integrating AI into organizational practices. The discussion concludes with advice for public health leaders on navigating the evolving landscape of AI.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this engaging roundtable discussion, public health professionals share their insights and priorities for 2025, focusing on community engagement, health equity, and personal well-being. Each panelist reflects on their experiences and aspirations, emphasizing the importance of relationships, alignment, and self-care in their work. The conversation highlights the need for collaboration and preparation in the face of upcoming challenges in public health.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this episode, Dr. Huntley explores the concept of public health, particularly in relation to BIPOC communities. She discusses the challenges of explaining public health in layman's terms, shares insights from leading public health institutions, and provides practical conversation starters to help others understand the importance and scope of public health. The episode emphasizes the need for public health professionals to communicate effectively and engage with their communities to foster a better understanding of health issues.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Huntley talks with Jennier Mandelbaum who shares her journey from a public health scientist to a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. She discusses her background in public health, her current role at Athena Health, and her advocacy work. The conversation delves into the importance of bipartisanship in politics, civic engagement, and how individuals can get involved in their communities. Dr. Huntley emphasizes the significance of rest and self-care while encouraging listeners to find ways to contribute to their communities.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this conversation, Dr. Huntley and Kandis Draw discuss the vital role of community health workers, particularly in the context of hospice and palliative care. Kandis shares her journey into public health, the challenges faced in engaging communities, and the importance of advocacy and policy in improving health outcomes. They explore the distinctions between hospice and palliative care, the current landscape of community health work, and the future of the profession. Kandis emphasizes the need for funding, community engagement, and the importance of being a people person in this field.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

➡️ We're looking for you, our dedicated podcast listener. In this bonus episode, Dr. Huntley shares important updates regarding the podcast's community-building efforts. She emphasizes the need for listener engagement and invites dedicated listeners to help shape a new community platform that is not connected to social media. The episode outlines the benefits of participation, including exclusive content and merchandise, and encourages listeners to provide feedback and contribute to the podcast's growth. Please listen and see if you're interested in participating. If so, then click the link below and let us know.

In this engaging roundtable discussion, public health professionals reflect on their wins and lessons learned throughout 2024. They share personal growth experiences, the importance of community engagement, and the power of storytelling in public health. The conversation emphasizes the need for intentionality in business, the significance of vulnerability, and the value of collaboration in overcoming challenges. Each participant highlights their unique journeys and insights, culminating in a collective call to embrace the unexpected and support one another as they move into 2025.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

Dr. Huntley reflects on the past year, sharing insights from podcast analytics and expressing excitement for the future. She emphasizes the importance of community and connection, highlighting the global reach of the podcast with listeners from over 142 countries. Dr. Huntley also celebrates the most popular episodes of the year, encouraging listeners to engage with the content and look forward to new developments in 2025.     Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this heartfelt episode, Dr. Huntley reflects on the complexities of the holiday season, particularly in light of personal grief and family dynamics. She shares her experiences of navigating the holidays while coping with the loss of her son, emphasizing the importance of feeling emotions and seeking support. Dr. Huntley expresses gratitude for the community's support and highlights the resilience of public health professionals. She encourages listeners to take care of themselves during this time and looks forward to the new year with renewed energy.   Resources   ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   ▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

Dr. Huntley reflects on the past year and shares exciting updates for the podcast as she prepares for 2025. She emphasizes the importance of community feedback and introduces new categories and playlists designed to enhance the listener experience. The episode outlines the new playlists, including Journey Junction, Roundtable Discussions, and Impactful Perspectives, aimed at making the podcast more accessible and engaging for both new and long-time listeners.   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this episode, Dr. Huntley discusses the desire to create a community for podcast listeners, reflecting on past attempts and the challenges faced. The conversation highlights the importance of engagement, networking, and feedback from listeners to enhance the podcast experience. Dr. Huntley invites listeners to share your thoughts to let us know what type of community you would like to create.    

This conversation focuses on diabetes awareness, emphasizing the importance of community engagement, personal experiences, and culturally responsive health education. Guests share their insights on how to effectively communicate health information, the role of community health workers, and the power of storytelling in fostering understanding and connection within communities. The discussion highlights the need for empathy, active listening, and tailored approaches to address health disparities and encourage proactive health management. Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this episode, Dr. Huntley emphasizes the importance of gratitude, especially during challenging times. She discusses how expressing gratitude can improve mental well-being, strengthen relationships, and create a positive feedback loop. Dr. Huntley introduces the concept of a Stakeholder Appreciation System, encouraging listeners to regularly express gratitude to team members and community partners. She shares personal anecdotes and practical tips for incorporating gratitude into daily life and strategic planning for the future.   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this episode, Dr. Huntley discusses the aftermath of the 2024 presidential election, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness in public health. She shares three key action steps for professionals: rest, reflect, and reset, encouraging listeners to take time for self-care and thoughtful consideration of their roles moving forward. Dr. Huntley also shares a personal story, which served as a moment of reflection and inspiration.   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

Dr. Huntley and Laura Hollabaugh reflect on their experiences at the American Public Health Association's annual meeting. They discuss the importance of setting clear goals for networking, the unexpected takeaways from the conference, and strategies for effective follow-up with new contacts. The conversation also highlights the challenges they faced, such as running out of business cards, and offers valuable advice for job seekers and students on how to approach networking opportunities at conferences. Overall, the episode emphasizes the significance of building genuine relationships and being curious about organizations.   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this episode of Public Health Epidemiology Conversations, we are revisiting a recent conversation from our Public Health Roundtable Live about breast cancer awareness. Tuning in, you'll hear from our incredible guests: Jessi Hekmati, LaShonda Richardson, and Ericka Horne. We delve into how our guests facilitate discussions about breast cancer awareness with their communities before discussing the importance of early detection of breast cancer. Hear all about how education and open communication can change the trajectory of a cancer diagnosis and be reminded to be your own health advocate. Finally, we talk about the dangers of isolating yourself from your community and avoiding difficult discussions. This is one Roundtable Live recap you don't want to miss, so be sure to press play now!   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this episode, Dr. Huntley discusses the importance of building trust and genuine relationships with communities, particularly BIPOC communities, through her consulting firm. She shares insights from a previous episode and outlines how her team is actively engaging with attendees at the American Public Health Association's (APHA) annual meeting. The conversation emphasizes the significance of in-person connections and the intention to foster ongoing relationships with podcast listeners and clients.   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

Dr. Huntley shares a personal story about a plumbing issue that leads to insights on trust, confidence, and relationship building in public health. Through the narrative, she emphasizes the importance of establishing strong connections with communities and clients, drawing parallels between her experience with a plumber and the relationships public health professionals should cultivate. The conversation encourages listeners to reflect on their roles in fostering trust and meaningful connections within their communities.   Resources   ➡️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/ ➡️ Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/ ➡️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting ➡️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

Lorenzo Lewis, founder of the Confess Project of America, discusses his journey in promoting mental health awareness and the impact of his organization. The Confess Project trains barbers, stylists, and frontline workers to be mental health advocates, focusing on marginalized and underserved communities. They have trained over 5,000 individuals in 35 states and 63 cities, impacting up to 5 million people per year. Lorenzo emphasizes the importance of collaboration and community engagement in the healthcare sector, and the need for more cultural humility and connection with the community. He also highlights the role of research in increasing the organization's impact and sustainability.   Resources ▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/ ▶️ Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/ ▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting ▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this episode, Dr. Huntley and Assistant Operations Manager, Laura Hollabaugh discuss networking tips in public health and provide resources for listeners to connect with experts in the field. They emphasize the importance of networking before, during, and after conferences, and share best practices for making meaningful connections. They also highlight five guests from previous podcast episodes who would be great networking opportunities. The episode concludes with an invitation for listeners to meet Dr. Huntley and Laura at upcoming conferences.   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

It's Suicide Prevention Month and we're here to play our part in raising awareness. Dr. Huntley is joined by Doctors Linda Gordon and Kristi McClamroch, as well as Public Health Consultant and Speaker Ericka Horne as part of the latest Public Health Roundtable discussion on suicide prevention and awareness. It may be a difficult conversation to have but we don't shy away from difficult and important things. We begin with how our guests are playing their part in leading weighted discussions in their communities. Unpacking the importance of shifting public perception on suicide and mental health in general.  We discuss the need to create safer spaces for these conversations, reducing the stigma around suicide and mental health, and making our kids our top priority. We also explore the role of business, spiritual, and educational leaders in suicide prevention and awareness. We celebrate those who display immense courage by being honest and vulnerable.   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this episode, Dr. Huntley shares a client story that serves as a reminder about the importance of building relationships with BIPOC communities. She emphasizes the need to approach relationship-building as a long-term commitment and prioritize the user experience. It is crucial to avoid overwhelming the community and instead focus on fostering trust and rapport. Dr. Huntley encourages organizations serving BIPOC communities to seek support in engagement and relationship-building.   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

Dr. Karen Mancera-Cuevas, Senior Director of Health Equity at the National Health Council, discusses her career in public health and the importance of addressing health equity. She emphasizes the need for tailored care and support for diverse populations, particularly those affected by chronic diseases. Dr. Mancera Cuevas also highlights the challenges faced by older populations and rural communities in accessing healthcare. She emphasizes the role of public health in various aspects of daily life, such as sanitation, gun safety, and food safety. Dr. Mancera Cuevas encourages individuals interested in public health to be persistent and find ways to apply their skills in different settings.   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this episode, Dr. Huntley shares lessons learned from a long-term client project and emphasizes the importance of staying focused on the community win. She discusses the challenges faced during the project, such as turnover, communication issues, minimal guidance, data access, and extended timelines. Despite these challenges, Dr. Huntley remains dedicated to her clients and their mission, showing up every day with passion and commitment. She reminds listeners that the project is bigger than themselves and encourages them to keep doing the good work.   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

Dr. Huntley expresses her gratitude for the support she has received after the tragic accident that took the life of her stepson. She shares photos and memories of him and discusses the difficulty of processing such a loss. She acknowledges the outpouring of love and support and the importance of accepting it. Dr. Huntley emphasizes the need to prioritize mental health and take things one step at a time. She also discusses the importance of vulnerability and building stronger connections with her community.   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

If you're a regular listener of the show, then you know how passionate our company is about serving black, indigenous, people of color (BIPOC) leaders and organizations. Before you can help others, you need to earn their trust and understand their struggles. In this episode, we explore the power of listening, particularly when working with BIPOC organizations.  Listening allows you to truly understand the needs of your client and leads to successful outcomes and lasting relationships built on trust and vulnerability. Tune in as Dr. Huntley reflects on a recent project with a BIPOC organization, and explains how taking the time to listen more than speaking not only shaped the success of the project but also strengthened their partnership with the client. Don't miss this insightful episode on the power of listening.   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

We are always excited about the upcoming opportunity to meet you in person. Throughout the year, we often set up booths at different conferences. There is an upcoming one in particular we are looking forward to: The American Public Health Association Annual Meeting & Expo. On this special episode, Dr. Huntley shares details surrounding the conference, where listeners should go to keep updated, and when to be on the lookout for what she's been working on. Don't miss out, tune in now.   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

Digital transformation in the healthcare sector has led to improved patient outcomes, reduced costs, and streamlined operations. However, in our pursuit of efficiency and automation, it is crucial not to overlook the human elements of our work. In this one-on-one episode with Dr. Huntley, we discuss the importance of humanizing public health efforts, centering relationships and self-care in our work, as well as building rapport across diverse teams. Be sure to tune in for practical examples and insights to help you enhance your approach to fostering genuine connections in your work!   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

In this episode, Dr. Huntley discusses the importance of having a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system for public health entrepreneurs. She explains that a CRM helps manage interactions with clients and prospects, and recommends keeping it simple based on the size and needs of the business. Dr. Huntley provides examples of CRM tools, including spreadsheets, email marketing platforms, and project management tools. She emphasizes the importance of choosing a CRM that aligns with the specific needs of the business.   Resources Website https://PublicHealthEntrepreneurs.com Grab your copy of: Top 10 Tips For Finding Clients Grab your copy of: Top 10 Tips For Getting Started Submit a question you'd like us to answer on this podcast here. Learn more about the Public Health Entrepreneurs Mastermind group program here.

We are sharing a public health roundtable discussion about minority mental health. Dr. Huntley is joined by the founder of AKCIRE Consulting, Ericka Horne; founder of Emerge Public Health, LaShonda Richardson; and founder of The Social Impact Studio Consulting, Andrea Lowe. Tuning in, you'll hear how each of our guests lead and engage in minority mental health awareness conversations, why mental health conversations should be normalized, and how mental health issues vary in diversity within BIPOC communities. We even discuss the importance of engaging with people from various backgrounds within your community as a public health leader. Finally, our guests share their takeaways from this important conversation and encourage leaders to focus on cultural competence in order to create space for more mental health discussions. To hear all this and even get some mental health affirmations, press play now!   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

We welcome back Christie VanHorne, a seasoned public health consultant and the Founder of CVH Consulting. She joins us to discuss her incredible work and the critical role of education in health services. Christie provides impactful health education and training services with a focus on health equity and the social determinants of health. She has collaborated with various institutions to design, develop, and enhance their health programs. In our conversation, Christie updates us on her career journey and what she has planned for the future. We discuss her path into public health, her previous work experience, and the impact on public health she aims to achieve. Discover the nuances of online versus in-person programs, her approach to transforming public health initiatives, and the benefits it affords both clients and consultancies. Gain insights into why she decided to enroll as a PhD student, the importance of community, and why understanding the historical context of public health is essential.  Tune in to be inspired by the possibilities of creating a healthier, more equitable world through dedicated public health efforts with Christie VanHorne!   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

It's crucial for both seasoned and newly established public health professionals to intentionally share their journeys and experiences. In this solo episode, Dr. Huntley reflects on key insights she's gathered from various podcast interviews over the past six months. Her aim is to provide valuable information for those pursuing or just starting a career in public health. Tune in as she highlights key takeaways designed to reduce stress and uncertainties for anyone looking at or newly on a public health journey. Thanks for joining us and enjoy the episode!   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/  

Dr. Huntley shares the roundtable discussion about Alzheimer's disease and brain health. We are grateful to be joined by Community Research Specialist, Judeline Casimir, MPH, and Community-Engaged Research Consultant, Dr. Joyee Washington, PhD, MS, MPH. To begin, Dr. Huntley and her guests each detail how they are driving Alzheimer's and brain health conversations in the communities they serve. Then, we explore the importance of including caregivers in the conversation before learning about the Mama Joe Project. We also discuss the value of keen observation and proactivity amidst initial warning signs, and the need for country-wide improvement on the advocacy of issues relating to brain health.   Resources   Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes: https://PHECPodcast.com/   Grab Your FREE 10-Page PHEC Podcast eBook: https://mypublichealthcareer.com/   DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting: https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting   Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/