The Dietitian Success Podcast | Business & Marketing for Dietitians

In this episode, I talk all about the importance of defining your niche when it comes to your business and brand.

I provide practical and tangible advice for: 

• How to define your niche
• What to do if your niche has "already been taken" 
• How to find a gap in the market
• What to do if you choose the "wrong" niche 

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How do you know if you're ready to start a business? 

In this episode, I walk you through 7 questions to ask yourself to determine whether or not entrepreneurship is the right path for you, including: 

• How to define what "ready" means to you 
• Understanding the difference between internal and external motivation 
• Figuring out whether entrepreneurship is just the "cool thing to do" vs. something that you ACTUALLY want to do! 

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Podcast episodes: 
How to start a private practice (ep 005)
Finding the confidence to take on your first dietetic intern (ep 009)
Exploring judgement and bias in dietetic practice (ep 007)

Are you thinking about creating a website for your current or future business? Or perhaps you're looking to create a stunning blog to show off your love of all things FOOD! 

In this episode, I interview Shayah from Virtuwell Balance. Shayah is a web designer, digital marketing expert, social media manager and virtual assistant for wellness entrepreneurs. 

In this episode, Shayah and I discuss:

• Whether or not you should DIY your website 
• Some of the essential pieces that every website should have 
• Which platform she recommends to create your website
• Whether or not your should have a blog (spoiler alert: you should! and Shayah will explain why...) 

Links:

• Check out Shayah's DIY Website Checklist here: https://www.virtuwellbalance.com/post/before-diy-website 
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Whether you’re looking to grow a business while working your 9-5 or just trying to figure out how to make extra money as a dietitian, this episode is for you. In this episode, I go through 15 ideas that you can pursue right now to make an extra $1000 (at least!) per month.

Links:

• Check out the blog post here: https://www.dietitiansuccesscenter.com/blog/dietitiansidehustles 
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In this episode, I sit down with the amazing Kim Rose Dietitian - Registered Dietitian and Dietitian Educator.

Kim has an active YouTube channel (with over 9000 subscribers) where she shares videos providing nutrition and clinical solutions for common dietitian and intern questions. She also operates a private practice where she works with clients 1:1 to become more educated and aware of how to navigate their health issues. 

In addition, Kim is the creator of a podcast “Nutrition Lifestyles with Kim & Johane”, which is designed to educate and excite conversations in women’s health, food, nutrition and wellness.  With that, her and her co-host talk about a number of deep social justice issues as they relate to food and healthcare.

In this episode, Kim and I talk about: 
➡️ Why code switching is something every dietitian needs to be familiar with 
➡️ How to continue building your cultural competence 
➡️ The essential role that diversity, equity and inclusion plays in the future of our healthcare system
 ➡️ How to be unapologetically you and say GIRL, BYE to imposter syndrome 

Links referenced throughout:

• Check out Kim's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKLgZa8GG__0Xfq_pmyvBdQ 
• Follow Kim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/kimrosedietitian/
• Kim's podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nutrition-lifestyles-with-kim-johane/id1479479889
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Hey everyone! I am so thrilled to have a casual conversation with you about some of the awesome things that have been happening in my business and life so far. I also want to be super real and share with you some of the challenges and struggles that have come with that as well. Plus, some goals for the last half of 2020. 

I am so pumped for you to hear this conversation with me. Just know that while recording, I was picturing us sitting together at a coffee shop sipping on some earl grey latte's :)

Wishing you a happy and healthy week, xo Krista

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In this episode, I sit down with an incredible rd2be, Kristen Sunstrum to talk about maximizing impact with technology.

Kristen is a student at McGill University where she works for the innovative dietetics technology company, Keenoa. 

Say goodbye to 24-hour dietary recalls! Keenoa is committed to maximizing the impact of dietitians through technology. The company's innovative smartphone application allows clients to take a picture of their meal, which converts to a rich nutritional analysis for the dietitian - saving an incredible amount of time and effort!

In this episode, Kristen and I talk about: 

• Why integrating new technology into your practice is essential for the future of dietetics
• Why Keenoa should be a part of every dietitian's practice toolkit
• Other ways dietitians can use technology to expand their reach and impact 

Links:

• Access Keenoa here: https://keenoa.com 
• Follow Kristen on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/sunsandseeds/ 
• Follow Kristen on Medium here: https://medium.com/@kristeneleanor 
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Do you feel like an imposter? All too often, educated dietitians hold themselves back from opportunities due to feeling like they aren't qualified or capable enough to fulfill them.

In this episode, I explain why imposter syndrome is so common and review four strategies I've used to work through it.

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Does social media eats up WAY too much of your time, while having minimal impact?!⁠ 

In this episode, you will learn how to increase social media engagement by creating value-added content in four simple steps. 

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In this episode, I speak with Kristen Carli, Registered Dietitian and owner of the private practice, Camelback Nutrition & Wellness. 

Kristen and I talk all about being a preceptor for dietetic students, and specifically, having the confidence to take on your very first intern! 

Together, we chat about: 

• How she facilitates a positive student-preceptor relationship 
• Mindset shifts you need to make when it comes to taking on students 
• How to get over the "nerves" of taking on your first dietetic intern
• The importance of advocacy and education in dietetic practice

Links:

• Kristen's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristen.carli/?hl=en
• Kristen's Private Practice: https://www.camelbacknutritionwellness.com
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