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Essential & Empowered
by Jaennika James, Millennial Healthcare Leader, Healthcare Administrator
The Essential and Empowered podcast is created to inspire and remind millennial women in healthcare administration or any healthcare profession that they truly are essential and deserve a seat at the table, no matter where they are in their career. With the healthcare industry constantly changing, we are the next generation of leaders and providers who will be impacting the lives and health of those we encounter everyday. Essential and Empowered is a space to connect, learn and grow with other women in the healthcare industry through having real-talk conversations, story-telling, interviews and embracing all the changes we experience as women. With this shared space, we can continue to show up in our careers and for the many patients and lives we serve. Essential & Empowered podcast is here to empower you, because girl you are essential! Connect with me on IG: @Jaennika.James https://www.instagram.com/jaennika.james/ Join this Growing Community & Online Resources: https://linktr
Episodes
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Is Healthcare Administration the Right Career for You?
If you've ever wondered what healthcare administration even is, this episode is for you. I'm breaking it down: What healthcare administration actually is — and why it matters Common misconceptions — like thinking you need an MBA or clinical background to get started 5 signs this career path might...
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Life and Career Reflections on My 35th Birthday
In this special birthday episode of the On Purpose Podcast, host Jaennika reflects on key life and career lessons learned over the past five years. Drawing from her extensive experience as a woman leader in healthcare, over the past five years she has learned the importance of advocating for...
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Mistakes you may be making when landing your job in Healthcare Administration
Today I am breaking down three mistakes you are making in your healthcare administration job hunt! I also give you some nsights as to why it is important to NOT make these mistakes so that you are not wasting your time in the job hunting process! You've already invested so much time and money in...
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MBA, MPH, MHA? How to Choose what's best for you for your health administration career!
Are you considering or trying to figure out which Masters Program to choose to advance your career in healthcare administration? Then you will want to listen to this episode--I breakdown at a high-level which each one is; what kind of courses you can anticipate to take and my personal advice on…
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Real Talk: Finding Clarity in your Healthcare Administration Career--Do you know what you bring to the table?
In this episode I have a real talk conversation on things that have been on my mind lately with about finding clarity in your career in healthcare administration. To me, it all comes down to this question of DO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE? And if you don't, you need to know so that you…
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Is a Healthcare Strategy Consultant a potential role for you? Insights into the Day-to-Day of my Role!
I never knew "healthcare strategy" existed and now I am a healthcare strategy consultant! I break down at a high-level what my day-to-day is as a healthcare strategy consultant, the enviornment I work in and the top must-have skills to be successful in this role. By sharing this, you will get…
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Breaking Down Roles in Healthcare Administration Strategy and Operations
Today, I go one level deeper into example roles and responsibilities in Healthcare Administration Strategy and Operations. I breakdown some common roles you may encounter while job hunting and share characteristics of the general enviornment that you may encounter in both strategy and operations.…
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Healthcare Administration Pathways: Strategy vs. Operations
In Today's episode I breakdown the difference between healthcare strategy and healthcare operations. I give examples of healthcare strategy and operations in simple ways and share how knowing the characteristics and the differences between both can help gain clarity in what areas to work in…
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15. Three "TO-DO's" when Starting a New Job in Healthcare Administration
Today's episode, I am bringing you along with me, as I just finished my first 30 days in my new job as a Managerial Consultant. I am sharing fresh off the press what I did in my first 30 days of this job! THREE quick TO-DO's on when you start a new role in healthcare administration! Honestly...
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14. New Year, New Me, New Mom...New Job????
Happy 2022!!! Welcome BACK to the Essential & Empowered Podcast. I am so so happy you are back and I feel happy I am back. Took a little break as I birthed my little amazing son and soaked in all the moments during my maternity leave. Today I am sharing with you all where the heck have I been?…
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13. Allow me to REINTRODUCE Myself...13. Allow me to REINTRODUCE Myself...Jaennika James, A MOM, Wife and Healthcare Leader
Welcome back Essential & Empowered listeners!! Thank you all for your support as I have taken a break on podcasting as I have welcomed my first baby boy into this world. Cherishing all of the little moments with him have been a dream and being a mother has been absolutely indescriable! With time...
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NEW! Trailer | Essential & Empowered with Jaennika James
Welcome to the Essential & Empowered Podcast with Jaennika James! I am a wife, a new mom, a young woman in healthcare with a passion for addressing long-term healthcare access all while binge-watching Bravo TV! This podcast features advice, inspiration and stories from the everyday and...
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12. You are NEVER stuck where you land! Lessons from 30-year old Breast Cancer Survivor, Registered Dietitian and Soon to be RN--Angela Sweat, RD
In honor of October, being Breast Cancer Awareness month, it was super fitting and very special to me to be able to interview one of my best friends of 13 years--Angela Sweat-- on her diagnosis of breast cancer three years ago. Angela was diagnosed with breast cancer at 27 years old and through…
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11. What is a Healthcare Administrative Fellowship? Is it right for you?
If you are just finishing graduate school in your MBA, MPH, MHA and still unsure of where you want to go and have minimal experience, then a healthcare fellowship may be the next best step for you. In this episode, I share briefly and very high-level: What a healthcare fellowship is What benefits...
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10: Yolanda Gonzalez, MPH-From Healthcare Fellow to Administrative Director in Pediatrics at Massachusetts General Hospital
Today's episode is JAM PACKED! Consider it a dual healthcare administration podcast episode with Yolanda Gonzalez, MPH. We both reflect on our journeys as healthcare fellows to now healthcare leaders at two large medical centers from the east coast to the west coast! Yolanda Gonzalez, MPH is the...
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BONUS: Top 10 Tips to OWN your Healthcare Internship
In honor of my five year anniversary in my current company, I wanted to share with you all my top 10 tips to OWN your healthcare internship. It was this internship I started five years ago that changed my entire career trajectory! TBH I feel like these tips can also apply whether you are an…
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BONUS: The TOP 5 Things I've learned in my 5 Years of Working in Healthcare Administration
Wow, I've officially hit my 5-YEAR ANNIVERSARY in my company! Today I'm dropping a quick bonus episode on the top FIVE things I've learned in my various roles in healthcare administration during these last five years. Hope this makes you laugh and provides you some insight and/or relief on…
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09: The OG Jae and an Ode to my High School
Today's episode is really special to me, because I had the opportunity to speak to the Med Academy at my high school. I wanted to share and inspire the next generation of healthcare leaders/providers from my hometown that YOU CAN LIVE IN A SMALL TOWN AND HAVE BIG DREAMS! Given the audience is...
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08. The HARDEST skill to master in Healthcare--Communication. How to find YOUR voice, with Diana Diaz
Communication is one of the HARDEST skills, in my opinion, to master as a healthcare professional. Whether its verbal, written or even non-verbal there is a beautiful dance that has to be acknowledged & recognized, which takes more practice than the celebs on dancing with the stars! In this...
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07. Judith Martinez, CEO & Founder of InHerShoes Inc-Courage is a Renewable Resource. Your time is NOW!!
As I travel another year around the sun, I wanted to drop some inspiration for you all on COURAGE! On this episode, I have the amazing opportunity to interview Judith Martinez, Founder & CEO of InherShoes, Inc--a non-profit company dedicated around this very one question "What would you do if you...
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06. Proving that you can be BOTH a Nurse and a Healthcare Leader! Interview with Angeli McGovern, RN, MSN/MBA/HA
Today, we get the opportunity to learn more from Angeli McGovern, RN, MSN/MBA/HA. Angeli is a multi-speciality clinic manager with over 25 years of experience as a dedicated, patient-centered nursing and solutions focused expertise including inpatient, perioperative, outpatient and military...
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BONUS: Am I even Ready to Baby Mamma?
Today I'm dropping a bonus episode!! I want to share with you all where I have been mentally now that I have found out that I am a Baby Mamma. There has been a lot of drama in my head and want to share and how all the "left" turn life events that have happened to me have helped somewhat prepare…
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05. When is a good time to refresh your resume? The answer is NOW!
In this episode, I give you some quick tips to refreshing your resume! Often I get asked when should I be applying to jobs? My answer is there is never a "best" time, but you can't do it without an updated resume. Refreshing your resume doesn't have to be a crazy long process. If you stay on top…
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04. Seizing Opportunities During a Pandemic, with Multi-passionate Healthcare Advocate Dhruvi Shah, MPH (c)
In today's episode I get to interview Dhruvi Shah, a multi passionate healthcare queen and advocate. Dhruvi is a very special friend of mine because we've actually never met in person...only ONLINE! And that's how you know she is a vibe. Dhruvi is in her last year of grad school as a MPH…
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03. Leveling up? Let's talk the "Three E's!"
Are you feeling like you want to level up in your career and it's just not happening fast enough? Well today I deep dive into the "Three E's." Education, Experience & Exposure. What do each of these means and what questions you can ask yourself to assess which "E" you might consider honing in on....
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02. Trust your gut! Why I chose Healthcare Leadership vs. the MD/DO Pathway
On today's episode you'll learn more about my career pathway and why I chose to the healthcare leadership pathway vs. the MD/DO pathway I was trekking on since the beginning of my existence! I am sharing with you my journey, what types of experience I have and what was the true turning point to…
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01. Welcome to the Essential & Empowered Podcast!
For this very FIRST episode of the Essential & Empowered podcast, I give you a little flavor of what this podcast is all about! You'll learn about: Who I am What inspired me to start this podcast What will be featured on this podcast Who is the podcast for. Can't wait for you to dive in and join…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Essential and Empowered podcast is created to inspire and remind millennial women in healthcare administration or any healthcare profession that they truly are essential and deserve a seat at the table, no matter where they are in their career. With the healthcare industry constantly changing, we are the next generation of leaders and providers who will be impacting the lives and health of those we encounter everyday. Essential and Empowered is a space to connect, learn and grow with other women in the healthcare industry through having real-talk conversations, story-telling, interviews and embracing all the changes we experience as women. With this shared space, we can continue to show up in our careers and for the many patients and lives we serve. Essential & Empowered podcast is here to empower you, because girl you are essential! Connect with me on IG: @Jaennika.James https://www.instagram.com/jaennika.james/ Join this Growing Community & Online Resources: https://linktr
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Jaennika James, Millennial Healthcare Leader, Healthcare Administrator
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The Essential and Empowered podcast is created to inspire and remind millennial women in healthcare administration or any healthcare profession that they truly are essential and deserve a seat at the table, no matter where they are in their career. With the healthcare industry constantly changing,...
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Essential & Empowered is created and hosted by Jaennika James, Millennial Healthcare Leader, Healthcare Administrator.
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