After years of working at the intersection of coaching & marketing with various nutrition practitioners, Kiki Athanas has become an influential authority in the wellness space. She documents her insights and shares free resources on her lifestyle blog MEByKiki.com and is the founder of Kiki Naturals, an herbs & functional food company that specializes in vegan adaptogen and superfood gummies. (These delicious gummies help minimize the harmful effects of stress, help you sleep, AND are delicious. Go grab some, we're obsessed.)
Over the last two months, Kiki has interviewed more than 50 influencers and practitioners in our industry, searching for tips and tricks to share.
Last week, I asked Kiki to summarize some of the key takeaways from all these conversations -- 5 of the top lessons.
This is what she shared.
In this infographic, we share the top 5 themes that Kiki identified as critical to the success of health practitioners, learned from over 150 hours of interviews.
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