The Holistic Nutrition Hub Podcast

Join Stacey Smith, BA, RHN, and Lynne while they talk about all things Holistic Nutrition Biz!

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Show Notes

Find Stacey Online:

Lisa Klich is a Health Writer and Blogging Expert. She helps credible health and wellness professionals build their authority with strategically-planned and easy-to-read research-based health articles. They want to stand out in the crowded, often unqualified, market of entrepreneurs. Leesa helps them build a reputable brand, establish trust with their audiences, and save them a ton of time so they don’t have to do the research or writing themselves.

Health Blogging Course Bundle: https://leesaklich.com/downloads/video-course-bundle/Website: https://leesaklich.com/New podcast: https://podcasts.bcast.fm/reatsearchWhy quality content beats quantity: https://leesaklich.com/health-content/quality-content/

Topics:0:00 – Start0:57 – Background2:42 – Why health blogging4:37 – Quality VS quantity6:49 – What is SEO10:42 – On page SEO17:24 – How to write good headlines 19:02 – Internal links21:02 – Dwell time24:07 – Videos in blog posts26:22 – The role of images in blog posts29:18 – How to include a CTA32:22 – Sharing & promoting blogs36:30 – Social media policies (example?)37:32 – Leesa’s courses

Tools & Resources:National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health: https://www.nccih.nih.gov/ Office of Dietary Supplements: https://ods.od.nih.gov/ Medline Plus (for info on health topics, tests, medications, etc.): https://medlineplus.gov/Headline generator: https://tweakyourbiz.com/title-generatorHeadline analyzer: https://coschedule.com/headline-analyzer/80597SEO keyword research/optimization software I use: https://www.textmetrics.com/Powerful SEO software for keyword research and website auditing: https://www.link-assistant.com/GeoTag: https://tool.geoimgr.com

In this week’s episode, Lynne interviews Ricardo Rivera to talk about all thing Cannabis & health.

Dr. Ricardo Rivera is a faculty member in the Department of Anesthisiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, as well as the designated cannabinologist and advisor for various leading companies around the world. His passion is to educate the public about cannabis science to help demystify this versatile substance and its uses. In his free time, Ricardo enjoys running marathons, weight training and practicing BJJ.

Find out more about Dr Rivera here: www.cannabisconciencia.org

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Show Notes

Cannabis & The Immune System

Cannabis, Diet, and Health

Find Cordelia Online:

Website: https://cannabisconciencia.org/about/

Social: Facebook | Twitter 

In this episode, Lynne interviews Vera Jamin-Wirth, CEO of GET Nutrition Consulting Inc. – the company that owns the license for Metabolic Balance in Canada.

From its humble beginnings in Isen Germany, Metabolic Balance has grown to be available in over 35 countries. The strategic direction and management of Metabolic Balance is operated in each region to ensure that our system is truly tailored to the local cuisines, customs, and practitioners in the different countries around the world.

Vera Jamin-Wirth is the CEO of GET Nutrition Consulting Inc. – the company that owns the license for Metabolic Balance in Canada. As a trained Nutritionist, Vera has successfully trained and supported plenty of Metabolic Balance coaches since 2011 in Canada. She holds an M.A. in Economics from the University of Applied Science in Ismaning, Germany, and a B.A. degree in Sports Management. Vera and her team are passionate to support new coaches in bringing Metabolic Balance to their clients in Canada.

Link to study: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/jnme…

To Find out more visit: https://www.metabolic-balance.ca/en-ca (affiliate link)

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Show Notes

Find Metabolic Balance Online:

Website: https://www.metabolic-balance.ca/en-ca

Social: Facebook | Instagram

In this episode, Lynne Faires, RHN, and Alisa Herriman, RNCP ROHP CHCP discuss how to build a successful & stable career within the Holistic Nutrition Industry.

Alisa Herriman has been researching and teaching nutrition for 15+ years. She specializes in Nutrition for Cancer recovery and prevention. This mom of 4 is passionate about teaching others the power of whole food nutrition and its role in disease prevention. Alisa’s aim is to motivate and empower individuals to make healthy choices through understanding how diet and lifestyle affect the physical body, as well as mental health. Alisa lectures across Canada doing more than 50 lectures a year and teaches at an Ontario based Nutrition College.

Alisa was nominated for Best Nutritionist 2018 by National Nutrition and was the recipient of this award. Again in 2019 Alisa was nominated and won Best Nutritionist in Canada! Alisa is a passionate educator who believes that when we all grow, we all become better, and as a result, the industry improves. Alisa has also taught the Business of Wellness Consulting Course and Certified Cancer Practitioner course at Edison Institute of Nutrition, an internationally recognized Nutrition College. Alisa has the knowledge and skills to help you navigate the wellness industry and create a game plan for success!

To Find Out More Go to: https://lynnefaires.juiceplusvirtualf… (affiliate link)

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Show Notes

Find Alisa Online:

Website: https://www.alisaherriman.com/

In this week’s episode, Lynne interviews Deidre Sirianni to talk about overcoming your biggest business challenges.

Deidre Sirianni is a speaker, international transformational retreat facilitator, and activator for truth, human awakening and global impact entrepreneurship. Deidre is Accelerated Evolution Guide who believes the foundation of everything comes down to living in alignment with your purpose and truth.

Her work dissolves the illusions that are pulling you out of alignment with your higher purpose and from living it fully. Her mission is to wake as many people up in her life to the truth of who they are and who they are meant to be. People who know and work with Deidre describe her as powerful, intense, compassionate, bold, playful, and an accelerator for your evolution!

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Show Notes

Find Deidre Online:

Website: https://www.radicallyaligned.com/

Social: Facebook | Instagram

In this week’s episode, Lynne interviews Cordelia McFadyen to talk about Pacific Rim College’s School of Holistic Nutrition and the industry as a whole.

If you want to commiserate over your health issues while sipping a cup of lukewarm fennel tea, Cordelia McFadyen – Board Certified Nutritionist – ain’t for you. But if you’re ready to put your game face on, get your sh** together (literally) and become the “Gutsy Goddess” you know you can be, read on…. 

Cordelia, who’s the Dean at the most comprehensive nutritional institute in Canada, and who has battled and overcome debilitating health issues herself (a water bottle is an accessory, right?!), moves beyond Captain Obvious of drinking more water and nibbling greens.

Get ready to not just change what’s on your plate, but add movement and mental mastery to the menu! THIS is how you make new habits stick, improve your health and become the happiest, most energetic person you know. Cordelia – the type who started a swear club in elementary school, because f*** – will get you there. Start today. P.S. Cordelia spent A LOT of time figuring out the digestive system. She’s got you covered. 

In this interview, Lynne and Cordelia discuss the following topics:

* Cordelia’s background and how she got into the Holistic Nutrition industry* How she became the Dean of Pacific Rim College’s Holistic Nutrition School* How her students learn to be effective at consulting and working with clients in person* What programs PRC offers to Holistic Nutrition students* What job opportunities exist in the industry and what it takes to succeed* Why your clients shouldn’t expect you to eat perfectly all the time* and much more…

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Show Notes

Pacific Rim College – School of Holistic Nutrition

Find Cordelia Online:

Website: https://inspiredlivingnutrition.com/

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In this week’s episode, I (Sean) interview Lori Kennedy on how to take your nutrition business online.

Lori Kennedy is the founder and CEO of The Wellness Business Hub which provides professional training and personal development for health practitioners looking to build and grow their businesses online. She’s also a mom, and lover of all things related to coffee. Lori’s two foundational programs The Wellness Business Academy and the Launch It Like a Boss Mastermind are growing a powerful community of health leaders who are transforming the way healthcare is done all over the world. She is also the host of The Business of Becoming Podcast for entrepreneurs who want to build the business and life of their dreams… all on their own terms.

In this interview, Lori and I discuss the following topics:

* Lori’s background in the health industry* How freebies online are slowing down new business owners* How mistakes are part of the learning process* Why getting a nutrition certification does not get you ready to run a business* Why you should build your business to be scalable* What first steps you should take to structure your business successfully* Why you are NOT your ideal client* Why focusing on your email list is crucial if you want to sell* How practitioners can overcome the fear of talking about money* Whether or not you need a website to get started* What the ONLY/WITHOUT statement is and how you can use it* How long it will take to build a profitable nutrition business online* and much more…

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Show Notes

The Wellness Business Summit 2019: thewbh.com/wbs19

7 steps to take when taking your health practice online: thewbh.com/getstartedguide

Mentors/Influences:

Bedros Keuilian

Craig Ballantyne

Books:

The Science Of Getting Rich – Wallace D. Wattles

Influence – Robert B. Cialdini

Tosha Silver

High Performance Habits – Brendon Burchard

Year Of Yes – Shonda Rhimes

Jen Sincero

In this week’s episode, Lynne interviews Ashley Ward and Rosy Atwal from Maple Organics about starting a profitable product business.

Ashley Ward

Ashley has spent almost two decades coaching, managing, and implementing systems to solve business problems and support growth in small and mid-sized businesses throughout North America. Over the course of her career, she has seen far too many women struggle to maintain a full and rewarding home life alongside a challenging and interesting career. As a result she Co-Founded Maple Organics with Rosy Atwal to remove barriers and provide opportunities for women to create lives that fulfill their potential in every sphere while making families healthier in the process.

Rosy Atwal

A successful marketing executive, Rosy has moved across the country, bought new homes, delayed growing her family, all in an attempt to make it all ‘work’. Equipped with her MBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business and experience as a Marketing and Branding Director for lifestyle, nutrition, and CPG corporations for two decades, she worked with Ashley to develop an avenue for women like her in Maple Organics where they could provide cleaner, safer personal care products that people would love to use.

Maple Organics

Maple Organics is proud to be Canada’s first Organic Pharmaceutical Company, Co-Founded by two Canadian Moms in 2017. Organic. Pure. Clean. Maple Organics believes in the importance of nurturing. Using organic ingredients you can rest assured that you are nurturing yourself, your family and the environment every time you indulge in their products. Their Mission is to make families healthier through our organic, pure and clean products and creating career opportunities for women.

In this interview, Lynne, Ashley & Rosy discuss the following topics:

* Ashley & Rosy’s background before starting Maple Organics

* What it takes to produce a Health Canada & USDA Certified product

* The distinction between the terms “Organic”, “Natural”, “Conventional”, etc.. when referring to health products.

*  How combining different compounds can produce a more beneficial effect

* The difference between European Cosmetic Regulations and the North American standards

* and much more…

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Show Notes

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Find Maple Organics Online:

Website: mapleorganics.com

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In this week’s episode, Lynne interviews Stephanie Long about how to conduct successful client sessions.

 

Stephanie Long is a Business Coach for Nutritionists and a Registered Holistic Nutritionist. She specializes in helping her clients take the guesswork out of building the foundational steps of their business, so that they feel confident moving forward in their new career. She leads her clients through a step-by-step process of helping them to set up their business basics, get clear on their messaging, develop their unique offerings, and learn how to coach nutrition clients with confidence.

After graduating as a Nutritionist and taking the better part of a year to start her own nutrition practice, Stephanie felt passionate about helping others navigate the start-up process. Her knack for breaking things down led her to become an Instructor of the Fundamentals of Business course at CSNN and start working with Nutritionists through private coaching and business workshops.

After 3 years in private practice as a Nutritionist working with clients one-on-one and through nutrition workshops, she decided to pivot her business to coaching nutritionists full time on how to start their own business.

Stephanie believes passionately that when you set yourself up for success with a step-by-step system, tools that work, and guidance from a coach that’s been through it all too, you can start to create positive momentum in your business.

 

In this interview, Lynne & Stephanie discuss the following topics:

* Stephanie’s background as a Holistic Nutrition Practitioner

* How she started coaching business to Nutrition Professionals

* Whether or not you should offer services for free when getting started

* What Stephanie’s Nutrition Business Building Program consists of

* How being genuine and open can help you create a better relationship with your client

* How truly finding your niche will take a huge weight off your shoulder

* How you should prepare for a successful client session

* and much more…

Enjoy the show!

Show Notes

*Some of the links below are affiliate links.

Stephanie’s Nutrition Business Building Program

Stephanie’s Private Coaching Program

 

Find Stephanie Long Online:

Website: stephanielong.ca

Social: Facebook | Instagram