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A gift while you wait

Watch this first.
5 public health side hustles
that can pay right now.

Before we get on Zoom together, watch this episode of The Dr. Des Show. It's the perfect warm-up — five proven side hustles, real numbers, and the exact moves I used to land a $40K consulting contract while working full-time.

✓ Why every public health professional needs more than one stream of income
✓ The fastest way to get started with digital courses (start simple)
✓ How branding + partnerships add $3K–$20K+ a month
✓ How to land adjunct + guest-lecturer roles with no teaching background
✓ Where the freelancing work is right now (and what's hot on Upwork)

Watch on YouTube → Subscribe to The Dr. Des Show

The Dr. Des Show · Ep. featuring 5 Public Health Side Hustles That Can Make You $$$ Right Now

Now — while you're already in the headspace of building real income in public health…

There's a room you should be in.

The Public Health Club

Where careers grow
and businesses thrive.

You just signed up for one workshop. Inside The Public Health Club, you get the whole library — every workshop, every consulting contract feed, every template, every office-hour with Dr. Des and her guest experts. Land better jobs. Win consulting contracts. Build your business.

900+

Public health
professionals inside

Avg. new consulting
RFPs every month

Day free trial
then $29.99/mo

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No risk. Cancel anytime. Immediate access to opportunities, trainings, and the community.

Mentorship from Dr. Des, DrPH + rotating guest experts

Don't wait until May 20

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Your 7-day free trial unlocks every workshop, every RFP, and Dr. Des's office hours — right now.

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Two paths.
One powerful Club.

Whichever season you're in, PHC meets you there.

If you're career-driven

For the public health professional ready to stop spinning their wheels and actually move.

Position yourself for promotions, leadership roles, and fellowships
Access exclusive non-federal consulting + career opportunities, posted weekly
Live + on-demand workshops on resumes, interviewing, LinkedIn branding, and public health tech
Weekly mentorship from senior leaders to map your next move
A network that opens doors — not just conversations

Think beyond traditional public health roles — and create the career you deserve.

If you're a consultant or entrepreneur

For the builder ready to land contracts, not just talk about them.

88 new RFPs every month — strategy, evaluation, project mgmt, data
Collaborate with fellow PHC members on joint proposals and projects
Expert-led trainings on building and scaling your consulting firm
Templates, toolkits, and client acquisition strategies — built for public health
Office hours with Dr. Des to pressure-test your offer, pricing, and pipeline

Build a business that transforms public health — and your income.

What's included

Everything you need to grow — under one roof.

Live workshops with Dr. Des + guest experts

Career development and business-building, every month — taught live, recorded for the library.

Weekly consulting + contract opportunities

An average of 88 new RFPs every month. Strategic planning, evaluation, project mgmt, data analysis, health equity.

Office hours for personalized guidance

Bring your contract, your resume, your offer. Get real eyes on your real work.

A growing library of recorded workshops

Resume Development. RFP Best Practices. Public Health & Tech. Scaling to 6 Figures. DrPH vs. PhD. And more.

Private discussion forum + group chat

For networking, collaboration, joint proposals, and yes — moral support on the hard days.

Templates, toolkits + entrepreneurial guides

Built for public health professionals — not generic small-business stuff that doesn't fit our world.

Free monthly resource

Continuous learning. Continuous earning.

Every month, PHC members unlock a brand-new tool, guide, or template — completely free. Past favorites:

The Public Health Entrepreneurship Starter Guide
Salary Negotiation Strategy Templates
LinkedIn Branding Blueprint for Public Health Professionals

The catch: each free resource is only available during that month. After that, it moves into the vault for separate purchase. Show up early. Download often. Keep leveling up.

TemplateSalary Negotiation Scripts

GuidePublic Health Entrepreneurship Starter Guide

BlueprintLinkedIn Branding for Public Health Pros

Meet your host

Dr. Desiree Strickland
— Dr. Des —

Award-winning public health entrepreneur. Visionary leader. Host of The Dr. Des Show. Founder of The Public Health Club & Strickland Health Consulting.

Dr. Des built the Public Health Club to transform the career, consulting, and entrepreneurial pathways available to public health professionals. She's helped hundreds grow their careers, launch thriving consulting businesses, and drive real community transformation — the work behind the work.

More about Dr. Des →

Quick answers

You probably want to know…

Is PHC right for me if I'm focused on my career, not a business?+

Yes. Many members focus on career growth, leadership, and professional development — and pick up entrepreneurial skills for later. Tons of our workshops focus on career exploration and getting to the next level.

How often are consulting opportunities posted?+

Weekly. We average 88 new RFPs every month across project management, program evaluation, data analysis, health equity consulting, and more.

Can I collaborate with other members?+

Yes. Members form partnerships for projects, joint proposals, and long-term business collaborations all the time. That's how the room is designed to work.

Where and when can I access the community?+

Anytime, anywhere — mobile app + website, 24/7. Workshop replays, the latest RFPs, member chat. Catch it on your commute, at lunch, or after the kids are down. You'll get notifications for live workshops with one-click calendar adds.

Can I cancel at any time?+

Absolutely. We want you here because you're getting value — not because you feel locked in. Email [email protected] and we'll handle it. No questions asked.

I'm a student — should I join?+

Yes. To land your dream role after you graduate, the work starts now. PHC will expose you to public health career paths you're not taught in school — and give you the guidance to land the role you want, even with limited experience.

Your next move

Your next career win — or your next business win — starts here.

✨ 7-day free trial
✨ Immediate access to opportunities, trainings, and community
✨ No risk. High reward. Maximum impact.

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$29.99/month after trial · Cancel anytime

See you live on Zoom — May 20 at 12 PM ET. Don't be late.