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Should You Get a Public Health Degree Right Now? (The Honest Answer) | The Dr. Des Show
Join The Public Health Club: publichealthclub.comWith federal layoffs, dismantled programs, and a rapidly shifting funding landscape, a lot of public health professionals are asking the sam...
How 3 Strangers Met Inside the Public Health Club and Won a $75K Contract
Ready to Land Your First or Next Consulting Contract? Enroll in Subcontracting to 6 Figures! This episode is proof of concept. Shambria Davis and Kristi Brown had never met before the...
How Paris Turned $40K in Contracts Into Two Businesses While Still Clocked In
▶ S26F Cohort 5 is open — but not for long.Paris landed two $20K contracts within months of completing the course — while still working full-time. The roadmap she used? Subcontracting to Six Figures. Cart closes soon — this cohort runs J...
$30K in Consulting Contracts From LinkedIn Alone — This Is What Public Health Consulting Looks Like
▶ S26F Cohort 5 is open — but not for long. Enroll Here- https://s26f.publichealthclub.com/>Join the Public Health Club and Access Consulting Opportunities, workshops and support on your j...
How to Use LinkedIn to Land Public Health Consulting Contracts
▶ Free Workshop: Public Health Consulting 101The last piece of the puzzle is knowing how to get in front of the people who can pay you. Dr. Des is teaching a free live workshop — Public Health Consulting 101 — on June 16th AND June 17th. Tw...
How to Partner on a Public Health Consulting Contract (and Not Waste Your Time)
▶ Free Workshop: Public Health Consulting 101Partnering on contracts is one of the fastest ways to go after bigger opportunities — but only if you do it right. Dr. Des is teaching a free live workshop — Public Health Consulting 101 — on Jun...
How to Find Your Public Health Consulting Niche
Resources MentionedFree Niche Development Worksheet — Helps you identify your consulting specialty and articulate it clearly to clients. Free inside The Public Health Club at https://www.publichealthclub.com/Free Skills Translat...
How to Know If an RFP Is a Go or No-Go
Free RFP Go/No-Go Checklist — Inside The Public Health Club. Download at
How to Start Speaking the Consulting Language| For Current and Aspiring Public Health Consultants
Resources Mentioned:Free Translation Guide — Translates your public health skills into consulting language for nonprofits, health systems, and private organizations. Free inside The Public Health Club:
Why You're Not Landing Public Health Consulting Clients | The Dr. Des Show
Register for the Public Health Consulting 101 Training on June 16th & 17th: https://www.publichealthclub.com/public-health-consulting-training
How to Build a Public Health Consulting Business
Sign up for the FREE Public Health Consulting 101 Workshop: https://www.publichealthclub.com/public-health-consulting-trainingJoin The Public Health Cl...
What Do You Do After You Graduate?
▶ Join The Public Health ClubYou graduated — now what? The Public Health Club has everything you need to land your first public health job: resume workshops, a digital portfolio workshop, career coaching, interview prep, the Publi...
Public Health Careers You NEVER Knew Existed!
Join The Public Health Club to access the Public Health Pivot Course to help you pivot into different industries, along with resume development workshops, mentorship and more! https://www.publichealth...
AI for Public Health Entrepreneurs: 3 Workflows That Save Hours Every Week
🎥 WATCH THE FREE AI WORKSHOP REPLAYDr. Des walked through her exact AI workflows live — and built a working website on the spot using AI. Watch the full replay free.👉 https://aireplay.pub...
From Practitioner to Entrepreneur: Turning Your Expertise Into Income and Impact
Join The Public Health Club!In this special National Public Health Week episode of The Dr. Des Show, Dr. Desiree Strickland is joined by Dr. Brittny Wells (Doc B) for a powerful conv...
The Truth About Public Health Jobs in 2026: Trends, Transitions & Opportunities
Join The Public Health Club: https://www.publichealthclub.com/ In this powerful panel episode of The Dr. Des Show, we dive into one of the most pressing topics facing public health professionals today: job searching in the current ...
How to Scale Your Public Health Consulting Business Beyond Solo Consulting
Register for the Business of Public Health Summit![April 10, 2026, Atlanta, GA]In this podcast conversation, Dr. Desiree “Dr. Des” Strickland a...
How to Diversify Your Income Beyond a 9–5
Register for the Business of Public Health Summit![April 10, 2026, Atlanta, GA]In this podcast conversation, Dr. Desiree “Dr. Des” Strickland a...
How to Sell Your Public Health Consulting Services (Without Feeling Salesy)
Register for the Business of Public Health Summit![April 10, 2026, Atlanta, GA]In this podcast conversation, Dr. Desiree “Dr. Des” Strickland a...
3 Business Skills Public Health School NEVER Taught You
Register for the Business of Public Health Summit [Atlanta Ga - April 10th, 2026!]In this podcast episode Dr. Desiree “Dr. Des” Strickland was ...
6-Figure Biopharma Roles for Public Health Professionals
Join the Public Health Club In this episode of The Dr. Des Show, Dr. Desiree “Dr. Des” Strickland challenges the narrow narratives that often define public health caree...
How to Read an RFP (as a Public Health Consultant)
Join the Public Health Club In this episode of The Dr. Des Show, Dr. Desiree “Dr. Des” Strickland breaks down one of the most misunderstood—and anxiety-producing—topics...
Where to Find Public Health Consulting Contracts
Join the Public Health ClubIn this episode of The Dr. Des Show, Dr. Desiree “Dr. Des” Strickland addresses one of the most common questions she hears from public health profes...