1112: What it’s Like to Work in Growth Operations in Health Tech With Rohini Rajgopal, Well [Main T4C Episode]

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Rohini Rajgopal is a Senior Growth Operations Manager at Well, a health tech services company.  Prior to joining Well Rohini worked at Johnson & Johnson as an Access Innovation Contractor and as a Janssen Global Market Access intern.  Rohini started her post-grad career journey at Mercer, a human resources consulting firm.  Then four years after graduating, she returned to school to study public health and get her MBA.  Rohini graduated with a B.A. from the University of California, Berkley with a degree in public health and public policy.  She got her MSPH and her MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE:

• What is Well and how they help people (4:08)
• What it means to be a Senior Growth Operations Manager (8:03)
• How sales is a form of business development (12:11)
• What the range of employment opportunities are for public health majors (19:47)
• How Rohini got her first job after graduation (26:21)
• Why Rohini was able to convince Mercer of her ability to succeed (28:28)
• How students should think about their classroom learnings and how they are transferable into the real world (32:15)
• What advice Rohini has for students to resist external pressures (35:18)
• How Rohini’s educational experiences have proved valuable to her (41:04)
• What would Rohini do if she could redo her college experience (52:09)