Join The Public Health Club CEO Circle Waitlist In this powerful and personal episode of The Dr. Des Show, Dr. Des opens up about what it really looked like to start and grow a public health consulting business at the exact same time she became a mother. From launching her business while seven months pregnant to landing a $40K consulting contract days after giving birth, this episode takes you behind the scenes of entrepreneurship, motherhood, resilience, and building systems that work....
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Join The Public Health Club CEO Circle Waitlist In this powerful and personal episode of The Dr. Des Show, Dr. Des opens up about what it really looked like to start and grow a public health consulting business at the exact same time she became a mother. From launching her business while seven months pregnant to landing a $40K consulting contract days after giving birth, this episode takes you behind the scenes of entrepreneurship, motherhood, resilience, and building systems that work....
What Really Makes a Consultant? Lessons from Rejection to $40K Contracts
The Dr.Des Show
22 minutes
4 months ago
What Really Makes a Consultant? Lessons from Rejection to $40K Contracts
Join the FREE Public Health Consulting Workshop on 9/25/25 In this episode of The Dr. Des Show, I get real about what it means to be a consultant — and how I turned a job rejection into a thriving consulting business. After being told I didn’t have “enough consulting experience,” I had to step back and redefine what a consultant actually is. Spoiler: it’s not about the title, it’s about solving problems, managing projects, and delivering results. I share: My story of being rejected from...
The Dr.Des Show
Join The Public Health Club CEO Circle Waitlist In this powerful and personal episode of The Dr. Des Show, Dr. Des opens up about what it really looked like to start and grow a public health consulting business at the exact same time she became a mother. From launching her business while seven months pregnant to landing a $40K consulting contract days after giving birth, this episode takes you behind the scenes of entrepreneurship, motherhood, resilience, and building systems that work....
