If you have a passion for all things health and fitness, then you’ve likely fantasized at least once about ditching your corporate gig for a career in the booming wellness industry.
Whether you’ve looked into turning your passion for yoga into a full-time career, considered heading back to school to study nutrition or have wanted to launch a health-food startup, it turns out there’s more than one way to get your foot in the door.
Ahead, five accomplished industry pros dish on what their work entails on a daily basis, how they achieved success and how you can follow their lead to land that dream job.
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Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist, Dawn Jackson Blatner Describe an average day at work.

I could be testing recipes for a new book, doing a presentation in front of hundreds of people, creating content in my home office, traveling to New York to do the Today Show or seeing clients in my downtown office.
What made you get into the business"

In college, I heard on TV that you should do for a career what you do in your spare time. I loved testing recipes, reading health magazines and hanging out at [health food stores].
What did you study"

I got my degree in nutrition and dietetics and finished a nine-month internship to take the RD exam. To keep my RD credentials, I need 75 hours of continuing education every five years.
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