Public Health Careers podcast episode with Angeza Mohammed, MPH
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Angeza is a Founder and CEO of The Consulting Nest where they are creating a marketplace for knowledge sharing - connecting consultants to vetted opportunities.

She is also founder and CEO ofAngeza Consulting and How did you learn to do that? Inc

Angeza helps public health consultants thrive without overwhelm and supports early stage public health professionals in navigating their careers. She has over 10+ years of experience as a public health leader and speaker.

She conferred a Bachelors in Health Sciences from Simon Fraser University. And a Master of Public Health in Social Policy at University of Victoria.

In today’s episode you’ll hear and learn more about
1. Angeza’s journey in Public Health
2. The Consulting Nest and the new Transformational Program for Public Health Consultants
3. Why Angeza feels learning about your ideal lifestyle and building your career around it is incredibly important.

And much much more!

Chapters:
@0:00 Trailer
@2:57 How do you identify & tell us a little about your personal background?
@7:12 What’s the most important public health consultants need to do to thrive without overwhelm?
@12:16 For early career public health professionals, what’s the most important thing they do right now?
@18:36 What does public health mean to you?
@24:05 Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University
@29:01 Any undergrad takeaway(s)?
@31:16 Masters of Public Health in Social Policy at University of Victoria and various roles
@43:20 Manager, Integrated Risk Management at Provincial Health Services Authority
@48:02 Policy Analyst, Health Equity and Population Health at Fraser Health Authority and promotion
@1:01:02 Founder & CEO at How did you learn to do that? Inc & The Successful Candidate
@1:06:37 Angeza Consulting - Principal Consultant, Professional Speaker and Podcast Host
@1:01:12 Founder & CEO at The Consulting Nest and The Transformational Program for Public Health Consultants
@1:20:05 The Furious Five

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Public Health Careers podcast episode with Breanca Merritt, PhD, MA
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She is a research-based storyteller who thinks social problems are complex and that community members know more about their experiences than we do. Her professional goal is to meaningfully engage residents, policymakers, and local leaders in timely, evidence-informed policy decisions to help inform her work.

She conferred a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism at University of Oklahoma. A Master of Arts in Political Science in Public Policy and Public Administration at Texas A&M University. Then a PhD in Health Promotion Sciences at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.

In today’s episode you’ll hear and learn more about
1. Journey to public policy and becoming director of policy at trust for America’s health
2. Transforming from uplifting voices through journalism to using stories to inform public policy work
3. The importance of education policy and how this intersects with health systems and social determinants of health

And much much more!

Chapters:
@0:00 Trailer
@3:27 How do you identify & tell us a little about your personal background?
@9:35 Intersection of public policy and health disparities?
@11:44 Importance of having community and data informed research for decision making
@13:43 What does public health mean to you?
@15:30 Bachelor of Arts in Journalism at University of Oklahoma
@19:52 Undergrad takeaway(s)
@21:28 Master of Arts in Political Science and Government, Public Policy and Public Administration at Texas A&M
@27:30 Roles during Master’s Program
@31:11 PhD in Health Promotion Sciences at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
@36:44 Indiana University Public Policy Institute
@42:24 Chief Health Equity and ADA Officer at Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
@44:53 Adjunct Professor and Community Scholar at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
@49:03 Director of Policy at Trust for America’s Health
@58:09 Where can people connect with you and where would you like to see yourself in the future?
@59:41 Do you feel stifled in direct services in your career?
@1:02:13 Reflection about journalism being the beginning of your journey
@1:04:27 The Furious Five

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Advice on find a public health job right now!
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Finding a job in public health is hard right now. What can you do? Tune in to learn steps to better understand where the job landscape is and how to get your next public health job. You'll also learn about resilience and ways to beat burnout on your job searching journey.

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Timestamps:
0:00 Finding a public health job is hard
0:45 Feeling Defeated After Not Getting A Job
2:21 Getting A Job Is a Number Game
4:01 State of The Job Market
6:09 Tips on Resilient Job Hunting
6:38 3 Ways To Beat Burnout on Your Job Search
8:00 4 Mindsets You Need on Your Job Hunt
10:25 Public Health Job Searching Tips
16:30 Last Piece of Advice
17:01 Outro

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