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5 Tips for Reaching and Teaching Adults
If you want to learn something, what do you do? Do you… Look it up online? Watch a YouTube video? Go to the library and check out a book?...

Barbara Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Oct 11, 20192 min read
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Know Thy Audience
Following five tips will make all the difference in how effectively you can reach an audience and the impact your message can make:

Barbara Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Sep 6, 20193 min read
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5 ways to connect with your audiences
An audience needs to feel a connection with the communicator before they are ready to attend, listen, learn, and act on a message. They need to feel understood. They need to feel like they share common ground with you. They must believe that you are going to meet a need or solve a problem they have.

Barbara Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Apr 19, 20193 min read
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And the award goes to...
This week at my local Toastmasters meeting I stepped way outside my comfort zone… I gave my first ever humorous speech. I shared the...

Barbara Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Aug 18, 20172 min read
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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...

Barbara Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Aug 11, 20172 min read
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