PHEC 380: Creating A Stakeholder Appreciation System

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/