Dietitian Business Coach

Build The Dietitian Business
You’ve Been Dreaming About

A 12-month coaching membership designed to help dietitians turn ideas into action, make confident business decisions, and create a business that aligns with their goals, lifestyle, and strengths.

Get direct access to personalized coaching, practical business education, and a community of fellow dietitian entrepreneurs.

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We review every application personally to ensure Entrepreneurship for Dietitians is the right next step for your business.

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Dietitian Businesses Built Using DSC Resources

Sound Familiar?

If you’re a dietitian entrepreneur who wants to build a business, you know this feeling.

You have more ideas than time

You keep thinking about new offers, new services, and new opportunities; but you’re not sure where to focus first.

You want clarity on what matters most

You’d love someone to look at your business and help you prioritize your next step.

You don’t want to build your business alone

Entrepreneurship can feel isolating, especially when the people around you don’t quite understand what you’re building.

You’re ready to stop consuming and start implementing

You’ve learned a lot. Now you’re looking for support, feedback, and accountability to help you take action.

What’s Possible

This is what building your own dietitian business can look like

Building a business isn’t just about earning more income. It’s about creating more flexibility, autonomy, impact, and opportunity in your career.

No Income Ceiling

Your earning potential isn’t tied to a salary grid, union contract, or annual raise. You get to create value and build income in a way that works for you.

Flexibility On Your Terms

Whether you want a side hustle, a private practice, or a full-time business, entrepreneurship gives you the opportunity to design a career that fits your life.

Creative Freedom

Build programs, services, content, and resources that reflect your expertise, interests, and approach. No committee approval required.

Personal Fulfillment

There’s something incredibly rewarding about building something of your own. Not because it’s easy, but because it allows you to grow in ways a traditional role often can’t.

Professional Impact

Extend your reach beyond individual client sessions. Create resources, programs, and services that help more people and amplify your expertise.

A Career That’s Truly Yours

Choose who you work with, what problems you solve, and how you spend your time. Build a career that aligns with your strengths, values, and goals.

Member Stories

What’s possible when you have support in your corner

My business will never be the same after working with Krista. In just 3 months of dedicated work, I scaled in a massive and meaningful way. The resources I’d been using before were too general – Krista gets dietitians and knows our industry inside out.

Sara Griffin

Sara Griffin, MS, RDN, CNSC

Founder, Edge Clinical Nutrition · Denver, CO

$30K → $100K+ in one year

Working with Krista and DSC over three years truly transformed my business and my confidence. I grew my 1:1 practice into a thriving group program – and finally have the freedom to live the life I want as a mom of three. The best investment I’ve made.

Kim Tirapelle

Kim Tirapelle, MS, RD, CSSD

Founder, Active Bariatric Nutrition · California

Fully booked 1:1s → scalable group program

I went from being an overworked solo practitioner to thinking and operating like a CEO. I have a clear growth plan, a team that aligns with my values, and the freedom to step back while my business continues to thrive.

Sandra Kilmartin, RD

Founder, No Sweat Nutrition · British Columbia

Solo practitioner → team + digital products

I LOVE working with Krista. She explains things in a way that feels so practical – like talking to a really smart friend. I’ve seen an incredible ROI. Just a few tweaks made all the difference in my business.

Danielle Zold

Danielle Zold, RD, LDN, CLC, CGN

DSC Entrepreneur Member

Immediate ROI on investment
Google Review

I feel like a low-key influencer when I talk about DSC because it almost sounds TOO GOOD to be true. But this time IT IS, folks. Highly recommend Krista and her team. They are so invested in your success as a business entrepreneur, but also just get the nuance of being a dietitian in today’s hustle and bustle. There are few memberships I keep beyond the first year, but this is absolutely one of them – the regular content updates, the ease of having a handout at my fingertips, not to mention the weekly biz Q&A feature is so helpful. All in all – 100% recommend.

Brittany Brown

DSC Member

Google Review

I’ve been a member of the Entrepreneurship Program with DSC for just 3 weeks, and it already feels like money well spent. Building a solo virtual practice can feel isolating, but I’ve felt genuinely supported every step of the way. The guidance, community, and resources have made the process feel far more manageable and much less overwhelming. The program has helped me move out of paralysis and into action – I truly can’t imagine what I would do without this support.

Taylor Polecrone

DSC Entrepreneur Member

From paralysis to action in 3 weeks

Testimonials are provided for illustrative purposes. Individual results vary based on experience, execution, and market conditions.

Why We Do It This Way

Why this program is application-only

We review every application personally because the right fit matters. Our goal is to welcome dietitians who are ready to take action, use the support available, and make meaningful progress in their business.

We keep the room focused

A committed group creates better questions, better conversations, and more useful support for everyone in the dietitian entrepreneurship community.

We look for readiness, not perfection

You do not need a perfect niche, polished website, or fully formed business plan. You do need to be open to feedback and willing to take action.

We want to make sure we can help

If we do not think this is the right next step for your goals or stage of business, we will tell you.

What’s Inside The Program

For 12 months, you’ll have:

The coaching, community, education, and resources to help you keep building your business with clarity and support.

On-Demand Coaching

Your direct line to the DSC coaching team. Submit specific business questions and receive a personalized response on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

  • Up to 2 submissions per week
  • Submit any time, responses delivered Mon, Wed, Fri
  • Personalized video or audio response
  • Responses come directly from Krista in most cases

Community Forum

A private space for peer connection, open questions, and shared wisdom from a group of dietitian entrepreneurs navigating the same path.

  • Peer support, wins, and real talk
  • Crowd-sourced questions from fellow RDs
  • Krista and the DSC team are active here
  • Give as much as you get

Bi-Weekly Office Hours

Live virtual Q&A with Krista and rotating guest experts. Recordings always provided so you never miss a session.

  • Usually Wednesdays at noon EST
  • Schedule may shift based on guest availability
  • Strategy, legal, bookkeeping, online courses, and more
  • All sessions recorded in the portal

Course Library & Resources

A full business course library to work through at your own pace, covering everything a dietitian entrepreneur needs to start, grow, and scale.

  • Marketing, pricing, systems, scaling
  • Online Course Blueprint
  • Full Practitioner Membership and continuing education
  • Self-paced, always there when you need it
Guided Coaching Support: How It Works

Your personal dietitian business coaching line, three times a week.

This is the place to bring your specific business questions, ideas, drafts, and decisions when you want personalized feedback on your next step.

In most cases, responses come directly from Krista, so you’re getting coached by the person you joined to work with.

How to submit a question

1

Record your question through VideoAsk

Submit a short video or audio clip. Every submission should start with “My question is…” followed by the context we need to give you a specific, useful response.

2

Submit anytime

You can submit your questions whenever they come up. Responses are sent on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

3

Receive personalized feedback

You’ll receive a video or audio response tailored to your business, niche, goals, and situation.

4

Implement, then come back with the next question

Ask, apply the feedback, report back, and keep building. Over 12 months, that cycle creates real momentum.

Coaching support vs. community: what goes where?

A common question is when to bring something to coaching versus the community. Here’s how to think about it.

Coaching support is best for:
  • “My discovery calls are not converting. I do a 20-minute free call, walk through their goals, then send a follow-up email with my package. Can you look at this flow and help me figure out where I’m losing them?”
  • “I want to launch a group program in January. My email list is 1,500 people and I send weekly emails. How long should my open cart be, and what should my launch timeline look like?”
  • “I’m getting traffic to my website but nobody is booking. My main service page gets about 200 visits a month with no discovery calls booked. What should I look at first?”
  • “I want to raise my prices, but I’m nervous. I currently charge $140 for initials and $100 for follow-ups, and I’m three-quarters booked. What’s the best way to go about this?”
The community is best for:
  • “What EHR platform are you using, and what do you like or not like about it?”
  • “How do other dietitians structure their week while balancing private practice and another job?”
  • “Does anyone offer couples nutrition sessions? How do you structure and price them?”
  • “I just had my first discovery call that didn’t convert, and I’m in my head about it. Anyone been there?”

Set Your Expectations

What this program is and what it isn’t

We’d rather be clear upfront than have you join and feel misled. Please read this before you apply.

This is
  • A personalized dietitian business coaching membership with real, specific feedback on your business
  • A community of dietitian entrepreneurs who share openly, support each other, and celebrate the messy middle
  • A place to ask hard questions, make mistakes, and grow through the process
  • A program that will challenge you and hold you to a higher standard than you may hold yourself
  • Support for private practice, online courses, consulting, group programs, digital products, and more
  • Open to any stage, including pre-revenue, as long as you’re ready to take action
This is not
  • A done-for-you service. We coach and support you, but we do not build your business for you
  • A passive learning experience. The curriculum is there to be applied, not just consumed
  • A live cohort with mandatory meeting times. The format is flexible and supports self-direction
  • A replacement for legal, financial, or clinical advice
  • A guarantee. Your results depend on your implementation
  • The right fit if you are not willing to receive direct, honest feedback and act on it

Is This For You?

The right fit and the wrong one

The application process exists to make sure we’re genuinely a good match. Here’s what we look for in a dietitian entrepreneur.

You’re a great fit if you…
  • Are a registered dietitian, or soon-to-be RD, with a niche, first offer, early clients, or clear proof that you take action
  • Understand that you are responsible for your business and feel energized by that, not paralyzed by it
  • Are coachable and willing to receive direct feedback, even when it challenges your current approach
  • Are okay with imperfect action and would rather try something and learn than wait until everything feels perfect
  • Want a community of peers as much as expert coaching and are willing to contribute as well as receive support
  • Can consistently make time each week to submit questions, engage with the community, and apply what you learn
This isn’t the right fit if you…
  • Want to be told exactly what to do and have someone else take ownership of your decisions
  • Become defensive when feedback challenges your current approach
  • Are waiting to feel “ready” before taking action
  • Expect fast or guaranteed results without consistent effort
  • Are not willing to show up imperfectly
  • Are not a registered dietitian or health professional

Before You Apply, Read This

This program will support you.
It will not do it for you.

Apply Now

The dietitian entrepreneurs who get results in this program are not always the most experienced or the most confident. They are the ones who show up consistently, submit questions, implement the feedback, make mistakes, adjust, and keep going.

If you join and do not engage, the program will not move your business forward for you. That is not a warning. It is just how building something works.

We are here to support you when it feels hard. And it will feel hard sometimes. That is part of the process.

Krista Kolodziejzyk, RD, MBA

Your Dietitian Business Coach

Meet Krista Kolodziejzyk, RD, MBA

Krista is a fellow dietitian who has supported over 600 dietitians in starting and growing businesses. She knows what it’s like to build from zero, and she brings her real-world experience and lessons learned along the way to help you grow faster, with less stress and more clarity.

  • Scaled to multi-6-figures per year through membership and online course revenue
  • MBA in Sustainable Commerce with extended training in business scaling and authentic sales
  • Certified professional coach through the Canadian Coach Academy
  • 3+ years as a university lecturer teaching nutrition entrepreneurship
  • Host of the Dietitian Success Podcast, 130,000+ downloads
  • 10,000+ email subscribers, consistent organic growth through SEO and content
Podcast

The Dietitian Success Podcast

Hosted by Krista Kolodziejzyk

The Dietitian Success Podcast is where dietitians come to think like entrepreneurs.

We explore business, growth, and what’s possible in this profession through real conversations, practical strategy, and behind-the-scenes insights.

The Dietitian Success Podcast with Krista Kolodziejzyk

Everything You Get

What’s included in your membership

Krista Kolodziejzyk

Kick-Off 1:1 Coaching Session with Krista

A 60-minute private strategy session to map your priorities, clarify your direction, and help you get the most out of the program from day one.

On-demand business coaching

12 Months of Guided Business Coaching Support

Submit up to 2 specific business questions per week and receive personalized video or audio feedback on Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays. In most cases, responses come directly from Krista.

Private Community Forum

A space for peer support, shared ideas, quick questions, wins, challenges, and the kind of business conversations that are hard to find outside a room full of dietitian entrepreneurs.

Entrepreneur office hours

Bi-Weekly Entrepreneur Office Hours

Live virtual Q&A sessions with Krista and rotating guest experts covering strategy, online programs, legal, bookkeeping, systems, marketing, and more. Recordings are provided.

Course library

Full Entrepreneurship for Dietitians Course Library

Access DSC’s business trainings on marketing, pricing, offers, systems, course creation, email list building, sales, scaling, and more.

Online Course Blueprint

Online Course Blueprint

Bonus

A step-by-step program for dietitians who want to create, market, and sell their own online course, from idea to launch.

DSC Practitioner Membership

Full DSC Practitioner Membership and Continuing Education

Bonus

Access DSC’s full library of evidence-based client handouts, counseling and coaching skills resources, and continuing education workshops, with up to 20 CEUs per year.

Branded client handouts

10 Done-For-You Branded Client Handouts

Bonus

Choose 10 DSC client handouts, and our team will customize them with your logo, colors, and fonts so they feel polished and aligned with your brand.

Ready To Take The Next Step?

Apply to join Entrepreneurship for Dietitians

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. If we think you’re a strong fit, you’ll hear from us within 2 business days with next steps. If it’s not the right time, we’ll let you know honestly and point you toward the right resources.

1

Submit your application

Answer a short set of questions about your business, your goals, and how you approach challenges. It takes about 10 to 15 minutes. There are no right or wrong answers, just be honest.

2

We review your application within 2 business days

Every application is reviewed personally by Krista and the DSC team. We’re looking for readiness, coachability, and commitment, not a perfect business or a certain revenue level.

3

If it’s a fit, you’ll receive an invitation to enroll

We’ll send enrollment details including investment and next steps. You’ll have a short window to confirm your spot.

4

Book your kick-off session and get started

Once enrolled, you’ll book your 1:1 session with Krista and get full access to the community, courses, office hours, and coaching support.

Apply Now

Questions about whether this is right for you? Email hello@dietitiansuccesscenter.com before applying.

You Have Questions

Frequently asked questions

Who is this program for?+
This program is designed for registered dietitians, or soon-to-be RDs, who are building or growing a business, whether that’s a private practice, online courses, consulting, group programs, or something else. We accept members at any stage, including pre-revenue, as long as they have demonstrated that they take action. If you have been thinking about starting a dietitian business for a couple of years but haven’t taken any concrete steps yet, we’d encourage you to start with our free resources first.
What exactly is the coaching support feature?+
Guided coaching support is your direct line to the DSC coaching team. You submit a specific business question via VideoAsk (video or audio) any time during the week, and you receive a personalized video or audio response from Krista on Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Up to 2 questions per week. Every submission should start with “My question is…” The more focused your question, the more useful the response. Full submission guidelines are included in your member starter guide.
How is this different from a group coaching program?+
In most group programs, feedback is general enough to apply to everyone in the room. The coaching support here is one-to-one: every response is tailored to your business, your niche, and your specific situation. You also don’t have to attend sessions at a set time. The bi-weekly office hours are live and group-based, but coaching support is just for you.
What’s the difference between the community forum and coaching support?+
The community forum is for questions that benefit from peer perspective, like how other RDs structure their schedules, what EHR platforms people recommend, or how to navigate a tricky client interaction. Coaching support is for specific, strategic business questions that need a direct response from an expert, like pricing decisions, offer structure, marketing strategy, or what to prioritize next. A simple rule: if the question is “how do other dietitian entrepreneurs handle X,” it’s a community question. If it’s “what should I do about my specific situation,” it’s coaching support.
When are the bi-weekly office hours?+
Office hours are usually held on Wednesdays at noon EST. Occasionally the schedule shifts based on guest expert availability, and you’ll always receive advance notice. All sessions are recorded and uploaded to the member portal so you never miss a session even if you can’t attend live.
Do I earn CEUs for this program?+
Yes. Your membership includes access to the full DSC Practitioner Membership, which includes CEU workshops that earn you up to 20 continuing education units per year. These are designed specifically for dietitians and cover evidence-based clinical topics you can apply directly to your practice. CEU details and accreditation information are available inside the member portal.
Do I get coached by Krista, or other people on the team?+
In the vast majority of cases, coaching responses come directly from Krista. This is one of the things that makes the program what it is. You joined to get coached by a dietitian business coach who has built what you’re building, and that’s who you’ll hear from. Occasionally a team member may respond if Krista is unavailable, but this is the exception, not the rule. Office hours are always led by Krista, with rotating guest experts joining for their areas of expertise.
I’ve taken other business programs before and didn’t get results. How is this different?+
Most business programs give you content and send you on your way. The difference here is the feedback loop. You apply what you learn, bring your real questions back to the coaching team, and get specific guidance on what to do next. That said, results still depend on your implementation. If a previous program didn’t work, it’s worth reflecting on whether the issue was the content, the format, or your consistency of engagement. We’ll ask about this in your application.
I’m already a DSC Practitioner member. Can I upgrade?+
Yes. If you’re accepted into the Entrepreneurship program, you’ll only pay the difference between your current Practitioner membership and the Entrepreneur investment. Email hello@dietitiansuccesscenter.com and we’ll sort out the details.
What if I don’t know what my business model will be yet?+
That’s okay, as long as you have a direction you’re committed to exploring and you’ve taken some concrete steps toward it. We don’t need you to have everything figured out. We do need you to have enough clarity to ask specific questions and take action on feedback. If you’re genuinely unsure whether entrepreneurship is the right path, start with our free content or the Practitioner membership first.
Can you guarantee results?+
No, and we’d be skeptical of any coaching program that does. What we can tell you is that dietitian entrepreneurs who consistently submit questions, engage with the community, attend office hours, and apply what they learn see real progress. Your results are a function of your implementation, and we’ll always be honest with you about that.
Is this program a replacement for legal, financial, or clinical advice?+
No. The DSC team are business coaches, not lawyers, accountants, or clinical supervisors. We can help you think through business decisions, but for legal, financial, or clinical questions we’ll always encourage you to consult an appropriate professional. We do bring in guest experts, including legal and bookkeeping professionals, through our bi-weekly office hours throughout the year.

Stop figuring it out alone. Your dietitian business deserves a real strategy.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, with spots offered to the right candidates. Apply today and hear from us within 2 business days.

Apply to Entrepreneurship for Dietitians