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Public Health Epidemiology Conversations Podcast

Episode #373 Unlocking Opportunities Through Networking

On This Episode Of The Public Health Epidemiology Conversations (PHEC) Podcast


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.


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Conversation Highlights


  • Networking is important in public health and can lead to job opportunities, client connections, and career growth.

  • Approach networking as an opportunity to meet new and interesting people in the field.

  • Engage with conference hashtags and social media profiles before attending to connect with other attendees and speakers.

  • Have a clear and memorable elevator pitch to introduce yourself and be prepared with both digital and physical business cards.

  • Follow up with new connections after the conference to continue building relationships.

  • The podcast is a valuable resource for networking, as guests share their stories and expertise. Listeners can connect with guests on LinkedIn and mention the podcast when reaching out.

  • Dr. Brian O'Buckley, Dr. Karen Mancera-Suevas, Dr. Oscar Allen, Dr. Sandy Asari-Hogan, and Dr. Andrea Prinzi are recommended guests to connect with for networking opportunities.

  • Dr. Huntley and Laura will be attending upcoming conferences, including APHA, and encourage listeners to meet them in person.

“All of our guests would welcome someone reaching out and networking. I feel like we are all in the same boat; everybody is networking and connecting and working together at this point.” — Laura Hollabaugh

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