A Healthy Conversation Makes for a Healthy Community—Here’s How to Make it Happen!

These days, connection and community feel more important than ever—and this goes for your professional world as well as your personal life. And yet it can seem hard to accomplish, given the constant distraction of social media and the rise of so-called nutrition “experts” with slick videos and scientific partial-truths. So how do you break through the chatter, establish yourself as a trustworthy nutrition expert, and steer the conversation about dietary issues towards what’s accurate and healthy? Through communication: asking the right questions, careful listening, effective storytelling, and authentic delivery. We’ll experience some simple but highly effective ways you can build and maintain connections and conversations about health and nutrition.

Learning Objectives

  1. Practice healthy dialogue–best practices for listening and asking questions.
  2. Create a compelling story about a nutrition-related issue.
  3. Deliver a nutrition-related message with confidence and presence.