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Barbara J. Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Nov 13 min read
What is the power of a picture? Images speak louder than words.
When you create communication, how often do you include photos or other forms of visual aids? What role do they play?
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Barbara J. Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Aug 233 min read
How can you inspire and influence? Harness the power of well-selected quotes.
Quotes support a message by providing the wisdom of others. They can enlighten and inspire, memorably illustrating a point.
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Barbara J. Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Jul 263 min read
What is a SOCO and why do I need one for clear communication?
The definition of SOCO that relates to communication is Single Overriding Communication Objective. SOCOs help communicators achieve clarity.
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Barbara J. Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
May 244 min read
Is your communication CLEAR? Yes. When we employ analogies and metaphors.
Analogies and metaphors effectively and efficiently explain a concept or idea by creating a vivid image, which evokes emotion and enhances u
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Barbara Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Aug 7, 20203 min read
Writing leaves a legacy
As Communicating Nutrition: The Authoritative Guide becomes a reality – I reflect on my “why” for writing... It was to leave a legacy.
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Barbara Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Jul 24, 20203 min read
A Book is Born!
How is writing a book like birthing a baby? Which one takes longer? Read how Communicating Nutrition came into being.
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Barbara Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Jul 10, 20202 min read
4 Lessons from 3 Years of Blogging
Applauding and reflecting on achievements helps us learn, grow, and set new goals. What have I learned from 3 years of blogging?
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Guest post by Roberta Duyff, MS, RDN, FAND, FADA
May 16, 20204 min read
Is Food Journalism for You?
Food journalism is about life, culture, and today’s cutting-edge issues, addressed through the lens of food.
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Barbara Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
Apr 24, 20203 min read
Have you ever had to eat your words?
Winston Churchill described "eating your words" to be a wholesome diet. Here's my story of when I had to "eat my words." Never say never.
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