SIPS & Leadership Episode 28 with Jason Cecil on Vaccinating the World
EPISODE SUMMARY
Working on the policy side of CDC, Jason Cecil is a lawyer by trade and now a public health analyst. Jason is working with various cross sectors to eradicate polio. He believes that you have to come at people as equals, and develop relationships with local leaders to move your organization forward with bigger impact.
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A FEW KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS EPISODE
Eradicating disease globally takes a lot of behind the scenes work in various cross sectors, not just one organization
Infodemic is a term used by WHO that describes false information especially around the pandemic and immunizations
The importance of working with local opinion leaders with influence and community
SHAMELESS PLUG
PolioEradication.org on how it impacts our current day
QUESTION FOR REFLECTION
What industries do you think could benefit working with cross sectors?
LINKS AND RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE
SIPS & Leadership is a monthly livestream on LinkedIn, highlighting leaders changing the world who are engaged in social impact and public service (SIPS).