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No One-Size-Fits-All When Communicating with Others, Interview with Beryl Krinsky of B.Komplete
Guest post by Samantha Maldonado
  • 5 days ago
  • 4 min

No One-Size-Fits-All When Communicating with Others, Interview with Beryl Krinsky of B.Komplete

Beryl Krinsky owns a wellness company, B.Komplete, and the Komplete Business Dietetic Internship. Her company focuses on educating and...
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Celebrate a world of flavors - without leaving home!
Barb Mayfield
  • Mar 11
  • 2 min

Celebrate a world of flavors - without leaving home!

Do your menus need a revamp? Do you find yourself eating the same things over and over and over? Boring! This year’s National Nutrition...
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Waste not, want not. A book review of Zero Waste Cooking for dummies.
Barb Mayfield
  • Feb 25
  • 3 min

Waste not, want not. A book review of Zero Waste Cooking for dummies.

Zero Waste Cooking for dummies, by Rosanne Rust, MS, RDN, is a book much needed by today’s western consumers who have been spoiled by a...
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5 Tips for Pitching to the Media
Barb Mayfield
  • Sep 17, 2021
  • 3 min

5 Tips for Pitching to the Media

Why should nutrition professionals pitch story ideas and messages to the media? In a nutshell: to expand our reach and influence by...
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4 Healthy Habits That Could Turn Unhealthy,  A guest blog by Taylor Lechner, MFN, RD, LD
Barb Mayfield
  • Sep 3, 2021
  • 4 min

4 Healthy Habits That Could Turn Unhealthy, A guest blog by Taylor Lechner, MFN, RD, LD

As dietitians, we dedicate years to learning how to help people be the healthiest they can be. We learn what to eat in what amounts, how...
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#NNM2021 promotes a personalized plate
Barb Mayfield
  • Mar 12, 2021
  • 2 min

#NNM2021 promotes a personalized plate

During my many years of counseling patients from all walks of life, a common perception they arrived with was the fear that meeting with...
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Are you really an expert if you can’t communicate well?
Barb Mayfield
  • Feb 21, 2020
  • 3 min

Are you really an expert if you can’t communicate well?

Communication expertise is essential for nutrition professionals to make a difference and have an impact.
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March is...
Barb Mayfield
  • Mar 8, 2019
  • 2 min

March is...

March is the month for St. Patrick’s Day, Spring Break, March Madness, and… if you are an RDN, or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist,...
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Are old medical myths still around?
Guest post by Miriam Erick, MS RDN CDE LDN
  • Feb 1, 2019
  • 5 min

Are old medical myths still around?

Asking this question in the first place… begs these questions: “Are there myths in medicine?” and if there are, “what might they be?” As...
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5 Tips for Teaching Young Children
Barb Mayfield
  • Apr 6, 2018
  • 2 min

5 Tips for Teaching Young Children

I have been teaching young children since I was a teenager. This photo was taken back in the 90’s! Young children have long been one of...
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10 ways our environment is making us fatter
Barb Mayfield
  • Feb 2, 2018
  • 3 min

10 ways our environment is making us fatter

If you ask people on the street why people are getting fatter, you will get as many answers as the number of people you ask. People with...
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Why I love to teach nutrition to children
Barb Mayfield
  • Jan 19, 2018
  • 3 min

Why I love to teach nutrition to children

What is your favorite food? Why did you pick that food? Does thinking about eating it conjure up good memories? Was it one of your...
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What I learned at the table
Barb Mayfield
  • Sep 29, 2017
  • 2 min

What I learned at the table

I venture that outside of formal school I have learned more around a table sharing meals with others than any other single place. I’ve...
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Could eating together help us live longer?
Barb Mayfield
  • Sep 22, 2017
  • 3 min

Could eating together help us live longer?

Our country is in the midst of a “loneliness epidemic.” Consider these statistics: More than one-fourth of all American households...
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Sew many virgins of Miss Communication
Barb Mayfield
  • Aug 11, 2017
  • 2 min

Sew many virgins of Miss Communication

Let’s meet 10 of them: Starting with Miss Understanding, when what you said and what I thought you said are NOT the same. Much like the...
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What defines Successful Communication?
Barb Mayfield
  • Aug 4, 2017
  • 3 min

What defines Successful Communication?

Successful communication creates a sharing of ideas and feelings between the communicator and the audience. It results in an audience...
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Effective nutrition communication is not an accident
Barb Mayfield
  • Jul 28, 2017
  • 1 min

Effective nutrition communication is not an accident

Effective nutrition communication is not an accident, but is strategically designed. It is the result of making a plan, working the plan,...
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Never say never… 
you might have to eat your words
Barb Mayfield
  • Jul 21, 2017
  • 2 min

Never say never… you might have to eat your words

Just 2 years ago I was finishing work on an introductory textbook titled Nutrition for Everyone (Resources). At the time, writing… and...
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What ingredients make a great nutrition communicator?
Barb Mayfield
  • Jul 14, 2017
  • 2 min

What ingredients make a great nutrition communicator?

You can learn the skills to be a great communicator.
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