43 Being a clinical nutritionist & multi-passionate entrepreneur, with Sarah Appleford

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Sarah Appleford is a qualified nutritionist doing a number of amazing things in the industry. The impressive list of things Sarah does includes seeing one-on-one clients in clinic, running Nutrition for Kids, working as a receptionist in a clinic, creating handouts to help fellow practitioners via Natural Health Resources, freelance writing and running cooking classes (when not in lockdown). Sarah takes us behind the scenes and shares how she balances her many businesses and passions to create a positive impact on people’s lives.

In this episode, Sarah shares:

About her 3 businesses (Sarah Appleford Nutrition, Nutrition for Kids and Natural Health Resources) and how they’re all interconnected.
Various roles she performs under each of her businesses, including one-on-one consultations, blogging, recipe creation, copywriting and education.
The benefits of getting cross referrals from working in an established clinic.
Tips for building confidence as a practitioner doing one-on-one consults.
How she started freelance copywriting and the part that it plays in her businesses now. Including tips and resources if you’d like to do the same.
Why it’s great to be on LinkedIn for work opportunities.
Her experience with cooking classes for children and the challenges involved.
The benefits of online consults when working with parents and children.
How having her own little boy has benefited her business.
The importance of word of mouth in this industry.
Why you need to have online skills to truly succeed in these changing times.
Her background in design and how that helps her create the beautiful practitioner handouts available via Natural Health Resources.
Benefits of having great handouts when in clinic.
What it looks like balancing 3 businesses and the importance of prioritisation.
Why self care is so important when working one on one with clients.
And so much more!