In this episode co-hosts Paul and Karl chat with Lauren Sharpe-Payne who is a Medical Speech-Language Pathologist that serves people far beyond the scope of her profession. She continually educates her colleagues on how to better serve their patients which has made her into an amazing leader and has been able to brand herself through Youtube. She drops some gems on AAE, starting and growing a Youtube channel, and what being a speech pathologist is all about.
- [3:38] Why Lauren wanted to become a speech pathologist
- [6:00] African American English and what it entails
- [10:20] How law connected Lauren to becoming a speech pathologist
- [12:05] How future SLP's can bring their own individuality to the field
- [16:30] Lauren's advice on starting a Youtube channel
- [20:05] Setting up your daily routine
- [27:05] Tips to grow your Youtube channel
- [29:27] Lauren discusses her most successful platform
- [32:00] Focusing on your target audience
- [38:35] How Lauren balances herself
- [40:49] Having impostor syndrome when growing Youtube channel
- [45:25] Why you should choose SLP