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The Dr.Des Show
How I Built a Public Health Consulting Business While Becoming a Mom
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In this powerful and personal episode of The Dr. Des Show, Dr. Des opens up about what it really looked like to start and grow a public health consulting business at the exact same time she became a mother. From launching her business while seven months pregnant to landing a $40K consulting contract days after giving birth, this episode takes you behind the scenes of entrepreneurship, motherhood, resilience, and building systems that work.
If you’ve ever tried to build a business, juggle a demanding public health career, raise kids, or simply keep yourself afloat while pursuing your purpose — this episode will speak directly to you.
This is honest, funny, vulnerable, and deeply relatable for every public health professional who’s trying to “do it all” while still becoming the highest version of themselves.
🔥 What You’ll Learn in This Episode
✔️ The reality of starting a public health consulting business while pregnant
✔️ The day everything went wrong during her public health CEO Bootcamp
✔️ How entrepreneurship and motherhood grew side-by-side
✔️ The importance of support systems in business AND motherhood
✔️ The mindset shifts that changed everything
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