Public Health Careers podcast episode with Tamara McLemore, PMP
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Tamara is a Founder of Tamara McLemore Enterprises. 

She is an executive consultant, 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.

In today’s episode you’ll hear and learn more about
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

And much much more!

Chapters:
@0:00 Trailer
@3:20 Introduce yourself  
@4:33 Why is PMP certification a game-changer for success in public health?  
@6:15 Expertise spanning tech, aviation, and the federal government.  
@9:30 What inspired you to start coaching and empower mid-career women?  
@11:15 Advice for someone entering the field?  
@14:21 PMP Certification as a career accelerator  
@17:06 Why PMP is more lucrative than other qualifications  
@18:08 Success stories from your clients  
@19:55 Strategies for building confidence and overcoming imposter syndrome.  
@22:30 Common myths about PMP certification.  
@26:28 How Tamara’s program helps candidates pass in 30 days
@30:05 Identifying your value in the workplace.  
@33:14 How to negotiate for better salaries and benefits.  
@34:32 The role of mentorship in professional growth.  
@37:56 Steps to start PMP certification.  
@39:22 What holds mid-career women back from reaching their potential?  
@40:09 First step for high-achieving women to overcome self-doubt?  
@42:24 A book that made you feel excited or inspired?  

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