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Supermarket and Social Media Superstar
PROLOGUE: I met Leah back in early 2001 after we both started working as supermarket RDs. We were part of a small group of dietitians who were hired to work with various retailers across the country as part of a new wave of grocery store nutrition programs. Following in the footsteps of a few very…
Read MoreHeadlines & Deadlines: Toby Amidor is Write On Target
PROLOGUE: I met Toby at a recent nutrition conference and was immediately struck by how down to earth and easygoing she is. I was familiar with her work and her brand, but eager to talk with her and get to know her better. I hope you enjoy reading this interview as much as I did…
Read MoreLeading Lady – A Pioneer for Dietitians in Communications
PROLOGUE: Kathleen Zelman is certainly one of the most well-known RDs in the field – if not the most well-known. Highly visible to both the public and her peers, she has earnestly and effectively embraced nutrition communications. I have only recently had the opportunity to sit down with Kathleen and get to know her and…
Read MoreA Follow Spot on Dr. Sandra Frank, Renaissance Woman
PROLOGUE: The term Renaissance man (or woman!) defines a person of many talents and interests. Sandra Frank, Ed.D, RD, LDN certainly fits this definition. She combines the best of her right and left brains. She was a pioneer in using computers and nutrition analysis software. She continues to consult in this field today. On the…
Read MoreAnnouncing a Whole New Approach
PROLOGUE: I’ve not had the pleasure of meeting Michaela in person, yet. However, her blog and her podcast caught my eye as soon as I came across it. I really like her approach to nutrition and love the fact she is using podcasts to help spread her messages. And differentiate herself. I’ve been planning to…
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