229: Why Public Health Professionals Should Consider Project Management Skills with Tamara McLemore, PMP

Interview with Tamara McLemore, PMP

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Highlights from this episode:

1. The benefits of a PMP Certification for someone in public health including career progression, salary increases, and more
2. How project management skills are often already being used in various roles
3. Why being coachable is crucial for career growth and development
4. How mentorship and sponsorship play into professional growth
5. The importance of having diverse mentorship to have broader perspectives and learnings

Episode 229 of Public Health Careers

Tamara McLemore, MPM is a Founder of Tamara McLemore Enterprises. 

She is an executive consultant and certified Project Management Professional (PMP) instructor.

With a wealth of experience spanning over 25 years in various industries including technology, federal government and aviation, Tamara has risen from being a project manager to now serving as the chief impact officer (CIO) of her own company.

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