252: Building Community Engagement & Effective Communication Skills with Alexandra Piatkowski, MPH, PMP
Description
Omari Richins, MPH of Public Health Careers podcast talks with Alexandra Piatkowski, MPH, PMP.
In this conversation, Alexandra Piatkowski, founder and CEO of Piat Public Health, shares her journey in public health, emphasizing the importance of community engagement, mentorship, and effective data communication. She discusses her academic background, co-op experiences, and the transition to her consulting business, highlighting the need for actionable insights in public health. Alexandra also reflects on the challenges of true community engagement and the significance of building relationships in the field.
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Chapters:
@0:00 Introduction to Alexandra Piatkowski
@4:40 Simplifying Epidemiological Data
@8:56 The Art of Storytelling in Public Health
@11:29 Balancing Internal Operations and Community Engagement
@12:50 The Importance of Mentorship
@14:36 Challenges in the Current Job Market
@17:22 Defining Public Health
@18:51 Academic Pathway and Co-op Experience
@34:05 Transitioning to a Master's in Public Health
@38:47 Navigating Career Transitions
@41:26 Lessons from the MPH Program
@41:43 From Practicum to Full-Time Position
@44:25 Epidemiology and Project Management
@49:14 Innovating Geriatric Emergency Care
@54:55 Consulting in Public Health
@59:42 Launching Piat Public Health
@1:03:24 Community Engagement and Impact
@1:09:24 Services Offered at Piat Public Health
@1:10:08 Challenges and Rewards in Public Health Consulting
@1:13:31 Advice for Aspiring Public Health Professionals
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