Dear Future Dietitian

In this episode you'll learn:

• The problem Shani sees with new dietitians and how she wants to solve that
• 4 tips for improving confidence as a future or new dietitian
• How to advocate for yourself in a job
• What her business, Nutrition Cheat Sheets offers
• Exciting details on her upcoming Clinical Bootcamp!

Resources mentioned:

1. Nutrition Cheat Sheets - http://nutritioncheatsheets.com
2. Shani's email - [email protected]
3. Follow Shani at @nutritioncheatsheets (IG, FB)
4. Free Acute Care Starter Guide - http://nutritioncheatsheets.com/acute-care-starter-guide

About Shani Jordan-Goldman:

Shani Jordan-Goldman is a registered dietitian and diabetes educator from Brooklyn, NY. She's worked in almost all capacities as a dietitian – in acute care, LTC, doing outpatient counseling, done private practice and teaches clinical nutrition and nutrition counseling at the graduate level. For the past 3 years, Shani has also been running Nutrition Cheat Sheets, supporting new dietitians to be able to grow with real world advice, in all aspects of their new careers. She is also the creator of All Access Dietetics' Real World Clinical Toolkit.

Note: Technical difficulties affected the sound on this specific episode. Apologies for the inconvenience!

In this episode you'll learn:

• Why ACEND created a new program type to address the potential shortage of dietitians
• What made Brooke almost give up on changing careers into dietetics
• Why she is so thankful she found University of New England's Future Education Model program
• How the University of New England program is designed and structured
• What it's like finding your own supervised experiential learning preceptors
• Her favorite parts about the University of New England program
• Her goals as an RD2BE now and once she completes her program

Resources mentioned:

1. University of New England FEM Program - https://online.une.edu/applied-nutrition/rdn-focus-area/
2. Brooke's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theredhead.dietitian/
3. Free Application Resources (to access the dietetics program database) - https://www.allaccessdietetics.com/dietetics-admissions-toolkit/
4. Get Matched Coaching - No longer offering these services, please explore our free application resources here: https://www.allaccessdietetics.com/dietetics-admissions-toolkit/

About Brooke:

Brooke is currently a product manager at a tech startup making the leap into dietetics. She is chasing her dream to become a leader in the field of dietetics. She formerly struggled with anorexia, bulimia, and body dysmorphia from the stress and pressure of being a competitive athlete. Now, she hopes to help those with eating disorders and body image issues to realize that food freedom is possible by bringing her first-hand experience to the space! She is currently completing prerequisites for the Future Education Model graduate program at University of New England and has set up her supervised experiential learning rotations in the Denver area.

In this episode you'll learn:

• Who typically enrolls in Pass Class
• Why it works and has a 92% pass rate
• How it was designed to address why people fail the exam
• Why Pass Class students feel less overwhelmed when using it
• How to enroll (with a special discount for listeners!)

Resources mentioned:

1. Podcast - Episode 3. How to Pass the RD Exam on the First Try (+ the One Exam Rule No One Talks About)
2. Pass Class - The complete solution to pass the RD exam with less overwhelm and more confidence: www.allaccessdietetics.com/pass-class

About Pass Class:

Imagine studying for the RD exam with an evidence-based study method, clear study plan, access to a tutor, accountability, and expert instruction. It's all included in Pass Class - the complete RD exam solution for studying with less overwhelm and more confidence. Learn more and enroll at www.allaccessdietetics.com/pass-class

This episode is a recording from "Summer DICAS Kick Off" - Jenny's webinar presented on June 22, 2022.

In the episode, Jenny covered the following topics:

1. An overview of the dietetics program application process
2. 3 things to do this summer to prepare yourself to be a competitive applicant
3. How a Get Matched Coach can help you make the most of your summer
4. Why over half of our clients start in the summer to get ahead

Links Mentioned:

Get Matched Coaching - No longer offering these services, please explore our free application resources here: https://www.allaccessdietetics.com/dietetics-admissions-toolkit/

Surprise announcement inside the episode!

In the episode we covered the following topics:

1. What is a virtual assistant (VA)
2. Why it makes sense as a RD2BE or RD to do virtual assisting
3. Kat's very first experience VA'ing
4. Lessons learned initially as a VA
5. What sparked the idea to start Flourish
6. How their team has grown and how they are trying to help the dietetics VA community
7. What's next? A SURPRISE ANNOUNCEMENT!

About Kat:

Kat is the co-founder of Flourish Virtual Assistants. She just graduated from Western Michigan University this past April with a BS in Nutrition and Dietetics. She is completing my dietetic internship this Fall with Wellness Workdays DI and planning to take my RD exam next March! She got into virtual assisting after looking to combine her love for art and design with nutrition communication.

About Flourish Virtual Assistants:

Flourish Virtual Assistants is a 100% remote, premium assistant service for private practice dietitians. We are a growing team of seven dietetic interns, students, and registered dietitians! Flourish offers a wide range of services targeted at helping dietitians with the tasks that they don't have time to do, don't want to do, or just aren't good at. These services include content creation, social media management, graphic design, blog writing + SEO, marketing, and more.

Links Mentioned:

Flourish VA Business Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flourishva/

Kat's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/naturallykat/

Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/virtualassistantsfordietitians

Email: [email protected]

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In this episode you'll learn:

• The basics of the RD exam and what "computer-adapted exam" means
• 3 proven strategies that will help you pass on the first attempt
• Why Jenny thinks people are using practice questions all wrong
• Bonus tips that could save you from getting NO score on the exam
• Mindset strategies to get yourself prepared to dive into studying

Resources mentioned:

1. Free Exam Toolkit - www.allaccessdietetics.com/rd-exam-toolkit
2. Pass Class - The complete program designed that gives you a method and all the tools to help you implement that method without feeling overwhelmed. www.allaccessdietetics.com/pass-class

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In this episode, you'll learn:

• Why Lo decided to make the leap into dietetics
• How she navigated going back to school after 10+ years working in nuclear medicine
• Here step-by-step approach she used to find preceptors and create relationships with dietitians
• The reason she almost couldn't check her match on Match Day
• Her experience with the Get Matched Coaching program

Resources Mentioned:

• Get Matched Coaching - No longer offering these services, please explore our free application resources here: https://www.allaccessdietetics.com/dietetics-admissions-toolkit/

In this episode, you'll learn:

• The career Jenny almost went into before switching majors to dietetics
• Her journey as an entrepreneur, professional sports dietitian, private practice dietitian, author, speaker, smoothie shop manager, and consultant.
• Why she almost gave up on All Access Dietetics in 2018
• How she landed competitive jobs working with the Chicago Blackhawks, Cubs, and Bulls.
• 3 lessons for future dietitians on how to create a career that fulfills you and aligns with your values
• How she got interviewed on Good Morning America
• Why she decided to retire from her career in sports nutrition

Resources Mentioned:

1. The Success Principles by Jack Canfield
2. The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks
3. Radically Content by Jamie Varon
4. All Access Dietetics - allaccessdietetics.com

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