Posts tagged Entrepreneurs
New Podcast Interview Drop: Public Health Consultants & Entrepreneurs: Understanding The Landscape, With Leah Roman And Vinu Illakkuvan

I’m excited to share a new podcast interview today that celebrates a passion project that I’ve been working on the past few years. Along with my colleagues Vinu Ilakkuvan, Laura Runnels, and Keʻalohilani Worthington, I led the development, launch, and analysis of a survey to understand the self-employed public health workforce.

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Monthly Public Health Consultant Spotlight: Vanessa Da Costa, MPH

Each month, I will introduce you to a public health consultant or entrepreneur and they will share their path to self-employment and outline key pieces of advice for aspiring business owners.

Today we welcome Vanessa Da Costa. She is the CEO of Chilombo Global Career Services, LLC, a Career Services & Consulting Platform specializing in Public Health, Healthcare, & Global Development.

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Navigating Uncertain Times as a Public Health Consultant: A Mastermind Group Can Help

The past few months have been hard for many consultants. Some have lost contracts. Others have had hours reduced for existing retainers or had projects delayed as clients have re-prioritized time and funds. Consultants with 100% in-person businesses have had to rethink their offerings during this time of social distancing.

Mastermind groups can help! They can provide peer support and connection, as well as dedicated time to focus on business planning. The application for my next group will open April 13, 2020.

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