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The human race has apparently conquered Earth, supposedly triumphing over other species. However, when it comes to stress management, I think we are the worst. Humans suffer from an strange ailment called stress. It’s usually related to having too many things to do and too little time. Unfortunately, this is…

Some of the articles I write in this blog describe long-term strategies for growth and productivity. Today, I’m going to list a few quick tricks that you can start using today to boost your efficiency and improve your workflow if you are a nutritionist or wellness professional. Before diving in…

This is the second part of this post, where you can learn how to create your nutritionist or nutrition coaching free website in 5 minutes. At the end of the previous article, we had a website looking like this: Obviously, the website is a generic template at this stage. The…

If you are a nutritional therapist managing your own practice, the number of consultations you get per month is a vital metric. Basically, as with any business, you need clients to keep the practice running. Today I’m going to guide you through one of the best strategies you can incorporate…

Want a free website for nutritionists or dietitians? Same applies if you are a nutrition or health coach. Building a great looking website used to be a complex task – requiring programming skills, and a lot of hard work (or a lot of money to pay someone that could do…

An Electronic Health Record – EHR for short – is the digital version of a patient’s chart. Professionals in the health and wellness sector use them to better study and diagnose conditions and treatments for individuals. There are many advantages of having records kept electronically. It’s easy to search through…

A client that wants to lose weight books a consultation with you. You research the client’s profile meticulously. After intense effort, you design the perfect eating plan: optimal nutrition and low enough in calories. You are very proud of your plan. You think that even accounting for occasional deviations (family…

This is a short post describing the 3 most common ways nutritional therapists manage their client files and data. Perhaps you can identify yourself with one of them! Before delving in though, software is just a component of being productive. Using the right tools is crucial, but your personal habits…

I wrote this post yesterday describing different software programs useful for nutritionists that want to run a more efficient business. Perhaps not surprisingly, Gmail was part of the list. Diving more into the topic, here are 8 practical and quick tips on how you can make Gmail a productivity powerhouse….

Software has managed to conquer many aspects of our personal and professional lives. With the advent of the internet, we have an expanding wealth of choices for computer programs that will help us with specific tasks. Ironically, the problem users face sometimes today, is not that the software they need…

You meet with a patient that wants to lose weight, you work hard studying his particular case in detail, you determine the perfect meal plan for him, and spend an hour explaining how to follow it and why it is important… and three days later your client is eating McDonald’s….

Do you want to have a coffee? Easy. Just walk into the next cafe you find and order one. Do you need a new haircut? This one it’s a bit harder, you may have to call and arrange an appointment with your hairdresser before you can visit. Do you want…

Ready to learn how to tame that wild inbox? If you are a nutritionional therapist, you would probably love it if 99% of emails in your inbox were a combination of: Emails from new clients requesting a consultation Important emails that require action (from clients, suppliers, conferences, etc) Current patients…

There are many ways in which you can grow your nutritionist, dietitian, or nutrition coaching business. The revenue of your practice closely relates to the number of clients you have, the amount of time you spend per client and how much you charge per visit. In this post I would…

I have spoken to many dietitians and nutritionists and one of the biggest problems they face with growing their business is acquiring new customers. The fact is: every business needs clients, therefore every business needs marketing. If you are new to marketing, please check our marketing for nutritionists introduction article….