The second edition of Communicating Nutrition: The Authoritative Guide will feature something prominently that is completely absent from the first edition? What is it? It’s AI, or Artificial Intelligence. Our goal is to highlight the benefits of AI as well as the potential dangers. We will provide useful suggestions for using it responsibly and ethically.

Employ the Message Evaluation Checklist to ensure success. Checklists prompt us to look at both obvious and less obvious characteristics. This checklist from Chapter 10 is indispensable for creating audience-focused messages.

Most people fail at communication because they fail to hit the target. Many people fail to even have a target. The target is the specific audience for a message. Creating audience-focused communication is the key to success.

For an audience to attend to, engage with, and act upon a message, they must trust the communicator. Strong audience connections build and strengthen trust. When communicating about science, those audience connections matter. Now more than ever.

In honor of our nation’s birthday, I decided to reshare my top blog post, published in 2020 and titled: Communication Can Unite Us. Searching through my posts, I was curious which of my other posts were most popular. Find out what they were.

A compelling communicator is genuine and authentic, demonstrating perspective and empathy, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude.

What is an essential quality of a successful communicator? Without credibility, a message or a communicator will not be trusted. Professionalism and integrity build credibility. Communicators who exhibit these qualities will be highly respected and will have greater influence and impact.

Effective communication is essential for excellence in nutrition practice because everything nutrition professionals do involves communication.

As nutrition professionals, we communicate information, thoughts, or ideas related to food and nutrition. Therefore, we must define what nutrition communication means. The goals for nutrition communication may seem to be the same as the overall goals for nutrition practice. This is because nutrition cannot be practiced effectively without communication. Communication is the essence of nutrition practice.

The role of moderator in a virtual setting includes many distinct responsibilities. This post describes these and covers 8 strategies for moderating in a virtual setting.

Working as a team to write a book has many advantages over writing alone including expertise, shared workload, professional connections, and improved marketing.

This blog post will define the main categories of bias and describe some of the most common types.

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Working with the audience to design communication takes the guesswork out of content creation.

"Effective messages are created with and for an audience." Collaborate with your audience from assessing needs through evaluating outcomes.

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