Dietitian Spotlight Series: Lauren Swann of Concept Nutrition, Inc.
This week I interviewed Lauren Swann, MS, RD, LDN, who has been successfully running her own business, Concept Nutrition Inc., since 1990. Read on to find out how Lauren capitalized on a new market need for food labeling and created her own niche market. Lauren, you’ve had quite a few “outside the box” dietitian positions over the years…. Read More»
Dietitian Spotlight Series: Meghan Ames, Clinical Research Nutritionist at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
This week I’m interviewing Meghan Ames, a clinical research nutritionist at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and a fellow member of the Nutrition Entrepreneurs Dietetics Practice Group (NEDPG). When I happened to see her job title, it piqued my interest and I wanted to learn more about what being a clinical research nutritionist is really… Read More»
Dietitian Spotlight Series: Carlene Thomas of Healthfully Ever After
This week I’m excited to be featuring a dietitian who has really found her niche. Carlene Thomas, owner of Healthfully Ever After, LLC, focuses on helping brides get healthier before their weddings by teaching them sustainable, healthy practices that will last beyond saying “I do.” Carlene also works as a nutrition consultant and blogger, specializing in food… Read More»
Dietitian Spotlight Series: Cindy Krainen, Recruiter and Founder of Dietitian Jobs Network
It’s time for another Registered Dietitian Spotlight! This week, I’m talking to Cindy Krainen, who has a very non-traditional RD role as a recruiter with Harper Associates. Many of you may already be familiar with her if you’ve been on the hunt for a job in dietetics or are a member of the Dietitian Jobs… Read More»
Dietitian Spotlight Series: Candice Forbes, Ketogenic Pediatrics
Every week, I’ve been bringing you new interviews from registered dietitians, all working in different fields and in various parts of the country. These interviews shed light on all of the diverse opportunities in nutrition– there are truly so many routes you can take as an RD! This weeks spotlight is on Candice Forbes, a… Read More»
Dietitian Spotlight Series: A Trip to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with Kelly Ventresco, RD, LD
This week the spotlight is on Kelly Ventresco, who I met in my internship at Mt Carmel College of Nursing. She is one of the most positive, hard-working girls I’ve ever met (I’m pretty sure she had at least 3 part-time jobs during our internship). Her constant smile and compassion for others make her a… Read More»
Dietitian Spotlight Series: Whitney Reist, Personal Chef at Dietitian In The Kitchen
For those of you who frequent my blog, you probably know I am a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) and I work mostly in the area of weight loss. One of my personal goals in my career as a dietitian is to promote my profession as the expert in nutrition. A lot of people aren’t sure… Read More»