Dr. Johanna Andrews Adlam is an esteemed Speaker, Facilitator, Certified Professional Coach, and Public Health Professional who has partnered with prominent organizations and universities to share her expertise during keynote presentations, workshops, webinars, trainings, and group coaching sessions. Her presentations focus on timely personal, professional, and academic development topics that help students and professionals reimagine new pathways in their academic programs or careers and gain the clarity and confidence they need to take creative action toward their vision of excellence.
Dr. Johanna is a passionate, purposeful, and present Speaker who values creating interactive, informative, innovative, inspiring, and impactful presentations to evoke transformation. She is generous with her wisdom and resources as she intentionally uplifts, encourages, challenges, and motivates attendees. Each speaking engagement is unique and carefully crafted in service of the organization’s needs. Dr. Johanna consistently receives positive feedback from attendees who feel empowered to take the next steps on their academic or professional journey as they embrace new mindset shifts, new information, and new tools to achieve their goals.
“I wanted to say thank you so much for your presentation and chat today with APHA. I believe this is the second time I’ve been fortunate enough to hear you speak in a webinar I’ve attended and you have provided so much insight and knowledge that is invaluable. It’s not only been helpful and excellent advice and wisdom but it also further inspires and motivates me to continue what I’m doing to find my space in public health.”
– Erin D.
“I wanted to say thank you so much for your presentation and chat today with APHA. I believe this is the second time I’ve been fortunate enough to hear you speak in a webinar I’ve attended and you have provided so much insight and knowledge that is invaluable. It’s not only been helpful and excellent advice and wisdom but it also further inspires and motivates me to continue what I’m doing to find my space in public health.”
– Erin D.




















Here are a few examples of popular presentation topics. Please note this list is not exhaustive. If you would like to book me as a Speaker or discuss a customized presentation, please contact me today!
In this interactive workshop, participants will learn how to let go of artificial expectations that have impacted their professional decisions and no longer serve them, identify what is most important for them in their careers, and gain clarity on their next steps toward a meaningful and fulfilling career path.
By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
In this interactive workshop, participants will review, discuss, and practice a comprehensive, customizable, and convenient writing model for successfully completing a thesis, dissertation, or long-term writing engagement.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
In today’s competitive professional landscape, simply having a great resume and a solid work history isn’t enough. To truly stand out, distinguish yourself from others, and achieve your career goals, you need to cultivate a strong and authentic personal brand. In this interactive workshop, participants will create a compelling story about their professional journey, carefully craft their authentic Personal Brand Statement, and learn how to consistently communicate their brand to increase their professional presence and advance their careers.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
In this interactive workshop, participants will learn how to build authentic professional relationships and leverage their network to help them achieve their career goals.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
In this interactive workshop, participants will learn a five-step process for a successful meeting or discussion to increase their confidence when having difficult or important professional conversations.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
In this interactive workshop, participants will learn intentional strategies and reflective practices to document and collect evidence of their professional excellence to increase their self-confidence and thrive in their roles.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
In this interactive workshop, participants will learn how to engage in meaningful goal-setting and unlock an intentional, holistic, and strategic approach to achieve their goals each month.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
Your Pathway to a Meaningful and Fulfilling Career
In this interactive workshop, participants will learn how to let go of artificial expectations that have impacted their professional decisions and no longer serve them, identify what is most important for them in their careers, and gain clarity on their next steps toward a meaningful and fulfilling career path.
By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
The Ps of Writing Success: A New Approach to Successfully Complete Your Dissertation
In this interactive workshop, participants will review, discuss, and practice a comprehensive, customizable, and convenient writing model for successfully completing a thesis, dissertation, or long-term writing engagement.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
Confident Conversations: Master Five Steps For A Successful Meeting
In this interactive workshop, participants will learn a five-step process for a successful meeting or discussion to increase their confidence when having difficult or important professional conversations.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
Your Evidence of Excellence: Overcome Imposter Syndrome and Increase Your Self-Confidence
In this interactive workshop, participants will learn intentional strategies and reflective practices to document and collect evidence of their professional excellence to increase their self-confidence and thrive in their roles.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
Navigating Networking: Design Your Plan for Building Authentic Relationships
In this interactive workshop, participants will learn how to build authentic professional relationships and leverage their network to help them achieve their career goals.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
Daily Intentional Actions Designed For Success: Unlock the DIADS™ Approach to Achieve Your Goals
In this interactive workshop, participants will learn how to engage in meaningful goal-setting and unlock an intentional, holistic, and strategic approach to achieve their goals each month.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
Career Development Chair
National Association for Doctors in Public Health
Senior Assistant Dean of Communication and Advancement
Hofstra University
Mentorship Program Chair
Sisters in Public Health
Associate Chair of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Montefiore-Einstein
Consultant/Coordinator, Alliance for the Public’s Health
American Public Health Association
I would love to be a part of your next event! Connect with me today to discuss how we can create an engaging, informative, and transformational presentation to meet your organization’s needs.
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