by Dr. Felicia E. Mebane | Mar 23, 2011 | 0 All, About Public Health, Networking, Professionals
One way public health experts influence people’s behaviors is to communicate messages about what to do or not to do to be healthy and why. To be effective, these experts rely on theories, research evidence and actual results to develop best practices for...
by Dr. Felicia E. Mebane | Mar 8, 2011 | 0 All, About Public Health, Networking, Professionals
In a prior post, I noted that I would consult with a biostatistics expert on interesting topics and sources related to statistics and health. Dr. Amy Herring, my source, came through for me!! She recommended following an organization called STATS. They write articles...
by Dr. Felicia E. Mebane | Feb 27, 2011 | 0 All, Careers, Networking
When you are looking for a career or specific position (internship or job), you won’t get help if you don’t ask for it…or, as is the case for this site…follow it. One way to get advice on a specific field like public health is to find someone...
by Dr. Felicia E. Mebane | Feb 20, 2011 | 0 All, Networking
Many people are shy about asking for help. As you develop your career, networking is not a bad word or something to avoid. Even if you are not looking for a job in this moment, you should be building your professional network. The folks in your network are potential...
by Dr. Felicia E. Mebane | Feb 6, 2011 | 0 All, Enrichment Opportunities, Networking
&A of Facebook Professional conferences are a great way to learn, share ideas and network. E.g., The 2011 Global Family Health Conference at Brigham Young University:http://ce.byu.edu/cw/gfh/. Check with your local or regional universities and colleges for similar...