In this conversation, Omari Richins discusses the challenges faced by early career public health professionals in a competitive job market. He emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, defining personal goals, and understanding the diverse opportunities available in public health.
Omari provides practical strategies for job searching, including building a job search infrastructure, leveraging LinkedIn for networking, and reframing skills for different sectors. He encourages professionals to take ownership of their career paths and adapt to the evolving landscape of public health.
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Chapters:
@0:00 Intro
@0:45 Start With You: Clarify Your Goals and Strengths
@1:46 Public Health Jobs Are Everywhere
@2:32 Job Crafting: Define What “Good Fit” Actually Means
@3:58 Build Your Job Search Infrastructure
@5:00 Sharpen Your LinkedIn Presence
@5:58 Network Like It’s Part of the Job (Because It Is)
@6:54 Think Transferable, Not Traditional
@7:49 Be Ready to Pivot - and Re-Pitch Yourself
@8:33 Conclusion: Public Health Can Work For You
@9:04 Outro
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