One of the common questions I get is around fear of not being “expert enough” to be a public health consultant. It often sounds like: “I don’t have enough experience or education to be a consultant.” “How can my MPH compete with a PhD or DrPH who is up for the same consulting job?” “How do you know when you’re ready…when you are finally an “expert”?
Read MoreEach month, I will introduce you to a public health consultant or entrepreneur and they will share their path to self-employment and outline key pieces of advice for aspiring business owners.
Today we welcome Melissa Reams from Savannah, GA!
Read MoreAs a public health consultant, I hear from lots of Master of Public Health (MPH) students. Many are looking for advice as aspiring consultants and entrepreneurs. One thing I always mention to students: the classes I WISH I had the time or opportunity to take in graduate school.
Read MoreWhen you are a consultant, your website is one of the most important ways you can connect to potential clients. Too often however, I see websites that are confusing and hard to navigate. So I challenge you to look at your website (whether it is existing or in development) and ask yourself these eight simple questions.
Read MoreOver the past six years as a public health consultant, I can tell you that technology has been essential to the growth of the consulting workforce. Technology helps to expand our opportunities for training, networking and collaboration, and product and service delivery.
Read MoreEach month, I will introduce you to a public health consultant or entrepreneur and they will share their path to self-employment and outline key pieces of advice for aspiring business owners.
Today we welcome Stephanie S. Hodges from Charleston, South Carolina!
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