A week-long virtual event, created especially for current and aspiring RD Entrepreneurs of Color, designed to teach you the skills to take your business to the next level.
REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT
Why We Created This Summit
The Diversify Dietetics Community is full of RDs and RDs to Be of Color who are extremely talented, with an unmatched work ethic and creativity. You are ideal nutrition entrepreneurs. But you may not have had the opportunity to learn or hone the skills needed to grow your own successful nutrition business. You also need a training experience and also honors the unique opportunities and challenges for RDs of Color.
That is, until now!
If you’re an RD or RD to Be of Color who wants to start or grow your nutrition business- this Summit was literally created for you! We believe that teaching you critical entrepreneurship skills will allow you to fill the need for a diverse nutrition expert your community and specialty area. Whether you want to work as a consultant with food brands, start your own private practice, or break into media work- we’ve got you covered!
And we have that added bonus: You will be surrounded by the DD Community for the entire event.
You’ll be free to learn and explore in a setting that is supportive, safe and inspirational. You'll create a network of colleagues who will be your accountability partners for years to come- partners who share your uniqueness as an RD of Color. Our events are truly like no others in the dietetics community!
What's Included in Our Summit
- Sessions led by RDs of Color and allies who are accomplished and award-winning experts
- Content designed specifically for RDs and RDs to be of Color Live Q&A Session with our Speakers
- 14+ CEUs
- Access to all Summit recordings for one full year
- Opportunities to network and engage with fellow RDs of Color
- Chance to win giveaways each day
View the tentative agenda here and the full session descriptions here.
Summit Speakers
Our Summit speakers are professionals of color and DD allies who are experts in nutrition entrepreneurship. They understand the unique challenges that you face, but they also know that your diverse background and experience is your advantage and sets you apart from other RDs. You will leave this Summit with an actionable plan to start growing and building your nutrition business- and 14+ CEUs!
How to Price and Negotiate Your Services
Marina Chaparro, MPH, RDN, CDE
What You Need to Know About Working With Food Brands
Krista Yoder, MPH, RDN, PMP, PBA, LDN, FAND
Business Assessment: Finding Your Niche Using Business Tools
Christine Dyan Thomson, RDN, LDN
How to Get Your Money Mindset Right
Basheerah Enahora, MBA, MS, RDN, LDN
Essentials for a Starting and Running a Successful Private Practice
Where to Start? Recipe Development Essentials
You're Unique! Creating Your Personal Brand
Letting Go So You can Grow: How to Hire and Manage a Team
How To Have Success in Your Side Hustle - and Make More Money In Less Time
Alissa Rumsey, MS, RD, CDN, CSCS
How to Protect YOUR Personal Brand When Working With Food Brands
Scale to Grow! Group Coaching 101
Get Your Foot in the Door with Nutrition Communications
Registration is for this event is closed.
Summit Registration
Only
Registration to 2021 Summit.
You will have access to all summit session recordings for 12 months.
14+CEUs
$130
DD Professional Membership + Summit Registration
Get access to one DD Professional Membership + one summit ticket. This is $250 value!
You will have access to all summit session recordings for one year.
14+CEUs
$195
Sponsor a DD Student Member's Registration
Many of our DD student members have aspirations of becoming entrepreneurs. You can support their goals by sponsoring a DD Member Student to attend this event by donating here. Donations are tax deductible.
If you are a DD Member Student, check out the membership forum for more information on our sponsored student tickets.
FAQs
Is my ticket refundable?
Tickets are nonrefundable. All registrants have access to Summit recordings for to 12 months after the events.
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