Most public health professionals are using AI wrong — or not at all. In this episode, Dr. Des breaks down the 3 ways she's using AI to run her business and her team, why she's switching from ChatGPT to Claude, and how solo public health consultants can run like a 10-person firm.

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👉 https://aiworkshop.publichealthclub.com

🚨 The 4-Day AI Intensive starts May 11 — doors close May 6
4 days live with Dr. Des. 90 minutes a day. Building websites, custom GPTs, AI employees, and the automations she runs every day. Replay included.
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IN THIS EPISODE

✅ The 3 main ways Dr. Des uses AI in her public health business
✅ How to automate your weekly CEO reset so planning takes 5 minutes
✅ Why she's switching her team from ChatGPT to Claude
✅ The Otter + Claude + Asana workflow for automatic team action items
✅ How to build custom GPTs for email copy and proposal writing
✅ Why "human approver" is non-negotiable in every AI workflow
✅ How to think about AI ethics and data privacy without freezing adoption

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Why public health is slow to adopt AI
03:30 Large language models 101: OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind
08:15 Use #1: Automating your CEO weekly reset with Claude
09:00 Use #2: AI as your virtual assistant
14:00 Otter + Claude + Asana for automated team action items
16:30 Use #3: Custom GPTs and project folders for your team
18:15 Why prompting alone isn't enough — training, reviewing, approving
21:30 Inside the AI Intensive: 4 days live with Dr. Des
23:25 How to join before May 6

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RESOURCES MENTIONED

Free AI Workshop Replay: https://aireplay.publichealthclub.com
The AI Intensive (starts May 11, doors close May 6): https://aicourse.publichealthclub.com
The Public Health Club: https://publichealthclub.com
2026 Most In-Demand Consulting Skills Report: https://publichealthclub.com/free-resources
AI Basics Workshop (free for Club members)

Tools mentioned: Claude (Anthropic), ChatGPT (OpenAI), Otter, Asana, Circle, Claude Design, Google Calendar

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CONNECT WITH DR. DES

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ABOUT THE DR. DES SHOW

The go-to podcast for public health career development, consulting, and entrepreneurship. Hosted by Dr. Desiree "Dr. Des" Strickland — DrPH, public health CEO, and founder of The Public Health Club.

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