Adaptive Leadership for Public Health
The Region IV Public Health Training Center ”Adaptive Leadership for Public Health” podcast is a 6-part series to help senior management/executive level public health professionals address complex challenges by growing and thriving as adaptive leaders.
- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
- 5
- Latest publication
- Sep 28, 2026
- Audience
- Checking…
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 31, 2026
Latest episodes
Redefining Public Health Leadership: The Joyful Leader (opens the original)
Read excerpt
What role does joy play in leadership? More than you might think. In this final episode, we explore how joy can serve as a powerful leadership strategy, supporting resilience, strengthening teams, and sustaining meaningful work in public health. Dr. Joyee Washington shares practical ways to cultivate joy in leadership and why it is essential, not optional. This conversation brings the series full circle and offers a hopeful and actionable vision for leading differently. Host: Liz Kidwell MPH, C
Redefining Public Health Leadership: The Authentic Leader (opens the original)
Read excerpt
What does it really mean to lead with authenticity? In this episode, we challenge traditional leadership norms and explore the power of honesty, vulnerability, and values driven leadership. Dr. Joyee Washington shares how authenticity can build trust, strengthen teams, and create space for more meaningful and honest conversations. This episode focuses on leading with intention and thecourage to show up as your true self. Host: Sophia Lamb MPH, CHES- Training Specialist, Region IV
Redefining Public Health Leadership: The Sustainable Leader (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Burnout is one of the biggest challenges in public healthtoday, but it is not unavoidable. In this episode, we focus on recognizing the early signs of stress and burnout and how leaders can respond effectively. Dr. Joyee Washington discusses the role of systems, workload, and organizational culture in shaping burnout. Tune in for actionable strategies to support long termsustainability for yourself and your team. Host: Liz Kidwell MPH, CHES- Training Specialist, Region IV Public H
Redefining Public Health Leadership: The Balanced Leader (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Why are boundaries essential for effective leadership? In this episode, we explore how setting and maintaining boundaries supports sustainable leadership and protects both individual and team well being. Dr. Joyee Washington shares practical strategies for setting boundaries without guilt and creating a culture where boundaries are respected. Learn how clear and consistent boundaries can help you lead with more clarity, confidence, and balance. Host: Sophia Lamb MPH, CHES- Training Specialist,
Redefining Public Health Leadership: The Abundance-Minded Leader (opens the original)
Read excerpt
How does mindset shape the way we lead? In this episode, we explore the impact of scarcity thinking in public health and how it affects decision making, morale, and innovation. Dr. Joyee Washington shares what it means to lead from a place of abundance, even in environments where resources feel limited. This episode offers practical insights and habits to helpleaders shift their thinking and build more resilient, empowered teams. Host: Liz Kidwell MPH, CHES- Training Specialist, Reg
Publishing over time
Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.
Recurring subjects
Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.
Not enough subject data for this period yet.
Audience
No verified audience measurement yet.
About this data
Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.
Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.