In this episode of our podcast, we're excited to have Dr. Aaleeyah Alim, a board-certified dentist from Miami, Florida, as our special guest. Dr. Alim has made a name for herself not only in the dental world but also as the innovative creator of Tooth Tuesday™. She has been featured on Business Insider, and BuzzSprout, and has collaborated with renowned health brands like Crest and FIGS scrubs.
Join us as Dr. Alim shares her personal journey in the field of dentistry, how she learned to leverage the internet and social media to help build her business, and finding balance with a public image. She also talks about navigating the challenges of being the only black woman in her program and overcoming obstacles along the way. Dr. Alim's story is an inspiring example of how dedication, innovation, and hard work can lead to success in any field.
Tune in and learn from Dr. Aaleeyah Alim, the trendsetting dentist who's changing the way people think about oral health, one Tooth Tuesday at a time!
🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS
00:00 - Intro
00:15:43 - Use Social Media As A Tool
00:17:06 - Gatekeeping In Medicine
00:20:30 - Being The ONLY One In Dental School
00:22:09 - Tooth Tuesday
00:25:24 - Dental School Almost Broke Me
00:29:40 - Turning Social Media Into A Business
00:33:12 - Getting Monetized
00:42:12 - One Thing I’m Gonna Do Is Take Time Off
00:49:45 - Advice To People Who Feel Isolated
00:51:24 - You’re Not There YET
00:53:20 - Showing Up As Yourself Is The Sauce (You Are The Juice)
00:54:49 - Most Impactful Patient
00:57:26 - Where To Find Aleeyah
📸 Aleeyah on IG: Instagram
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In this episode of our podcast, we're excited to have Dr. Aaleeyah Alim, a board-certified dentist from Miami, Florida, as our special guest. Dr. Alim has made a name for herself not only in the dental world but also as the innovative creator of Tooth Tuesday™. She has been featured on Business Insider, and BuzzSprout, and has collaborated with renowned health brands like Crest and FIGS scrubs.
Join us as Dr. Alim shares her personal journey in the field of dentistry, how she learned to leverage the internet and social media to help build her business, and finding balance with a public image. She also talks about navigating the challenges of being the only black woman in her program and overcoming obstacles along the way. Dr. Alim's story is an inspiring example of how dedication, innovation, and hard work can lead to success in any field.
Tune in and learn from Dr. Aaleeyah Alim, the trendsetting dentist who's changing the way people think about oral health, one Tooth Tuesday at a time!
🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS
00:00 - Intro
00:15:43 - Use Social Media As A Tool
00:17:06 - Gatekeeping In Medicine
00:20:30 - Being The ONLY One In Dental School
00:22:09 - Tooth Tuesday
00:25:24 - Dental School Almost Broke Me
00:29:40 - Turning Social Media Into A Business
00:33:12 - Getting Monetized
00:42:12 - One Thing I’m Gonna Do Is Take Time Off
00:49:45 - Advice To People Who Feel Isolated
00:51:24 - You’re Not There YET
00:53:20 - Showing Up As Yourself Is The Sauce (You Are The Juice)
00:54:49 - Most Impactful Patient
00:57:26 - Where To Find Aleeyah
📸 Aleeyah on IG: Instagram
🔗CONNECT WITH US:
📸Hustle and Hues Instagram
🧕🏽Afnan Instagram
💌 Subscribe to our email list here
LET’S CHAT:
📥Have a guest recommendation? Submit here
📝Want me to answer your question on the podcast? Submit it here