The Dietitian Success Podcast | Business & Marketing for Dietitians

Let's be honest - most of us were never taught how to interview or navigate a career pivot. And in today’s job market, that lack of strategy can feel extra overwhelming. In this episode of the Dietitian Success Podcast, I sit down with Kelan Sarnoff, a registered dietitian turned career coach for RDs, to talk about how to build confidence during a job search, how to actually prepare for inter...

If you’ve ever wondered whether starting a podcast is worth it for your business (or even if you haven't yet!), you're going to want to listen. In this episode, my friend and fellow RD, Ana Reisdorf, interviewed me for her RD's Who Thrive Facebook group, and she is graciously letting me share it on my podcasting platform, too! We talk all things podcasting and why it’s one of the mo...

In this episode of the Dietitian Success Podcast, I sit down with Libby Rothschild, the founder of Dietitian Boss, for a real-talk, behind-the-scenes look at what it actually takes to run a successful membership site. Both of us have years of experience in running memberships for dietitians, and we’re opening the vault to share our wins, our challenges, and the evolution of our models.  We talk ab...

As dietitians, our career paths don’t have to be linear. Sometimes, walking away from something highly successful is the key to finding true fulfillment. In this episode, I sit down with Jessica Jones, MS, RD, CDCES, who shares her journey of leaving a thriving media brand to build something that aligned more deeply with her purpose. Despite the massive success of Food Heaven, a wellness brand and...

Most dietitians think they need to hit a certain revenue goal before hiring out. But what if hiring is actually the key to getting there faster? In this episode, I’m breaking down the difference between hiring for growth vs. hiring because of growth, and why waiting too long to bring someone in might be holding you back. I’ll share my personal hiring journey, the biggest mindset shift that helped...

Do you ever feel like your mindset is the biggest thing holding you back in business? You’re definitely not alone. Over the years, I’ve had to work through a ton of mindset shifts to get where I am today, and in this episode, I’m sharing five of the biggest ones that completely changed how I think about business, growth, and success. From overcoming imposter syndrome to letting go of the fear of w...

In this episode of the Dietitian Success Podcast, I sit down with Ana Reisdorf, MS, RD, founder of a vibrant group of registered dietitians called RDs Who Thrive and founder of the GLP-1 Hub, a community for GLP-1 users. We talk about her journey from freelance writing to building a more diversified business model.  She shares candid insights into the rise and shift of freelance writing, how AI an...

Building a dietitian business can feel overwhelming. One of the biggest challenges I see dietitians face isn’t just marketing or attracting clients—it’s getting unstuck and actually moving forward. In this episode of The Dietitian Success Podcast, I talk about a step-by-step system I've developed called The PLATE Framework —a guide to help dietitians execute their business ideas with clarity...

Have you ever wished for a quick, no-pressure strategy session to get unstuck in your dietitian business? Well, now’s your chance! In this episode of The Dietitian Success Podcast, I’m sharing why I’m offering free 20-minute business strategy calls for dietitians - and why talking to people for free is actually the most valuable use of my time. I’ll break down: What these calls are and why I’m doi...

Building a business is one thing—doing it while navigating pregnancy and motherhood is another. In this episode of The Dietitian Success Podcast , I sit down with dietitian and entrepreneur Olivia Cupido to chat about the realities of growing a business while raising a family. Olivia shares: How she started and scaled her private practice (and why she ditched one-off sessions for packages) The une...

What happens when a dietitian goes viral? In this episode of The Dietitian Success Podcast , I sit down with Dietitian Gabrielle Palmeri, who skyrocketed from 8K to over 100K followers after a viral TikTok moment. But with virality comes both opportunity and challenges—including handling online negativity, maintaining consistency, and turning social media growth into a sustainable business. Gabrie...

In this episode of the Dietitian Success Podcast, Krista sits down with Teresa Maiorano, RD, fertility nutritionist and founder of Live and Love Nutrition. Teresa shares her inspiring journey from starting a private practice in a new and emerging area of dietetics to building strong referral networks and self-publishing her own cookbook. This episode is packed with actionable insights and inspirat...

In this episode of The Dietitian Success Podcast, Krista Kolodziejzyk sits down with Dana J. Fryer, a dietitian who has masterfully built a career balancing clinical work, RD exam tutoring, and private practice. Dana shares her journey from navigating job loss during the pandemic to creating a thriving business that meets the diverse needs of her clients and students. We discuss how she’s structur...

In this casual and reflective episode of the Dietitian Success Podcast, Krista Kolodziejzyk shares an exciting update on what’s happening at Dietitian Success Center (DSC). She dives into the deep work behind DSC’s transformation, including a new platform launch, revamped business curriculum, and innovative resources for dietitian entrepreneurs. Krista also introduces The Business Project Lab and...

In this episode of the Dietitian Success Podcast, I chat with Nicole Mott, a dietitian from Australia who specializes in celiac disease. Nicole shares her inspiring journey from her early interest in nutrition to finding her niche in supporting clients with celiac disease. She discusses her challenges starting out as a nutritionist, her decision to pursue a master's degree during the COVID-19...

In this episode of The Dietitian Success Podcast , I sit down with Alisa Fields, RD and co-founder of LogEat, to discuss her journey from corporate dietetics in the restaurant industry to launching a cutting-edge nutrition coaching app designed for dietitians and health professionals. Alisa shares the lessons she’s learned building her business and provides actionable insights for entrepreneurial...

In this episode of The Dietitian Success Podcast, Krista interviews Orly Wachter, a dietitian-turned-copywriter, to explore how dietitians can leverage the power of words to connect with their audience and drive business growth.  Together, they dive into topics like: Orly's journey from clinical dietitian to entrepreneur and copywriter. The importance of market research and how to truly under...

In this milestone 200th episode of The Dietitian Success Podcast, Krista reflects on four years of podcasting, shares insights from the recent "Legacy Launch," and offers a sneak peek into exciting plans for 2025. This unscripted, heartfelt episode dives into lessons learned about business, consistency, and creativity. Plus, Krista reveals the top five podcast episodes of all time and un...

In this fun and candid episode of the Dietitian Success Podcast, Krista is joined by RD business buddies, Kristen and Gillean, for a heartfelt discussion about the hardest lessons they’ve had to learn as entrepreneurs. With each having a unique business focus—private practice, media dietetics, and online education—they share common challenges and invaluable insights. Together, they chat through: ...

In this episode of The Dietitian Success Podcast, I interview Letisha Garcia Bates (founder of Endocrine Collective). Letisha shares her journey from building a massive social media following to walking away from it all in pursuit of a fresh, intentional start. Together, we discuss: How Letisha’s own PCOS journey inspired her transition from nursing to health coaching and eventually dietetics. The...

In this episode of The Dietitian Success Center, we showcase how a Private Practice Sports Dietitian uses DSC in their day-to-day practice. Join our FREE dietitian community (This case, including the client and their personal health information, is built using fictional data inspired from real scenarios)

In this episode of The Dietitian Success Center, we showcase how a LTC (Long-Term Care) Dietitian uses DSC in their day-to-day practice.  Join our FREE dietitian community (This case, including the client and their personal health information, is built using fictional data inspired from real scenarios)

In this episode of The Dietitian Success Center, we showcase how a Clinical Dietitian uses DSC in their day-to-day practice.  Join our FREE dietitian community (This case, including the client and their personal health information, is built using fictional data inspired from real scenarios)

In this episode of The Dietitian Success Center, we showcase how a Community Dietitian uses DSC in their day-to-day practice.  Join our FREE dietitian community (This case, including the client and their personal health information, is built using fictional data inspired from real scenarios)

In this episode of The Dietitian Success Podcast, I dive into what you can expect from DSC in 2025, including some key changes and updates we're making for members and non-members.  Join our FREE dietitian community Sharing Challenge Instructions (only open to current DSC members):  We’re running a super fun DSC Sharing Challenge from now until November 22nd 2024, and we want YOU to be involv...