June 03, 2024

Is Becoming a Dietitian Worth it

15 minutes

In this episode, Libby Rothschild, creator of Dietitian Boss, share my experiences and insights into building a successful business as a registered dietitian. I discuss the challenges we face, such as low pay and lack of respect in clinical settings, and how these motivated me to pursue entrepreneurship. Through my own journey, I discovered the rewards of creating a private practice aligned with my philosophy. I offer practical tips and encouragement for fellow dietitians looking to start or scale their own businesses, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and dedication. Join me on this empowering journey to unlock the flexibility, financial independence, and fulfillment that entrepreneurship offers in the field of dietetics.

What you’ll learn from this episode:

Challenges in the profession include low pay, lack of respect, and limited career options.

Clinical dietitians often face boredom, judgment, and dissatisfaction with their roles.

Private practice allows dietitians to align with their philosophy and create rewarding careers.

Overcoming barriers to entrepreneurship requires dedication, education, and perseverance.

Connect with Libby:

Instagram: @libbyrothschild | @dietitianboss

YouTube: Dietitian Boss

Checkout Practice Better here:
https://practicebetter.grsm.io/dietitianbosspodcast

Use code: DIETITIANBOSS20 to get started on Practice Better with 20% off any paid plan (eligible to those joining a paid Practice Better plan for the first time).

Are you ready to get support? Team Dietitian Boss offers support to help you start, grow and scale your private practice. Book a call to learn more about what options we offer to help you based on your stage of business.

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By Libby Rothschild

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