Nicholas Kelly MS, LD RD

Personal Details

Bio

Passionate, energetic, knowledgeable, and

compassionate, are a few words to describe, Nicholas

Kelly’s approach to life. His story began at three

months old when his mother diagnosed him with

Cystic Fibrosis. Growing up Nick strove for normalcy,

valuing himself as a person, meant to stand out.

Nick thrived despite his disease; obtaining a

Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Bowling Green

State University, and becoming a Dietitian. In

addition, he is an author, decorated speaker, and

advocate. Nick’s life has focused on utilizing his

abilities and knowledge to influence those around

him while acting as a positive representation of the

educational, artistic, and CF community.

Current position (1)

Dietitian & Speaker

Define Your Success LLC

Degrees (2)

Master's of Food and Nutrition

Bowling Green State University

2009 to 2011

Bachelor's of Science: Dietetics

Bowling Green State University

2005 to 2009

Presentations

Presentations (2)

Bridging the Gap between Patient and Clinician

Unlock the power of empathy and communication in healthcare by exploring actionable steps to improve clinician accountability, understand the patient's perspective, and implement practices that enhance patient outcomes.

Topic Objectives - Based on actionable steps
1. Practical strategies to enhance accountability through dynamic growth
2. Gain a deeper understanding of the patient's perspective to improve communication and care delivery.
3. Implement patient-centric practices to enhance healthcare outcomes.
4. Channel passion into improving work dynamics and outcomes for both clinicians and patients
5. Increase mindfulness in interactions with minority populations and discuss methods to improve relationships and conversations

The 3P's Method

Unlock the power of the 3P's Method—Passion, Purpose, and Productivity— to create a more engaged, motivated, and productive environment in various aspects of life. This framework enhances performance and contributes to personal and professional fulfillment.

Learning Objectives and Takeaways:
1. Understand the Concept of Passion
a. Define passion and recognize its role in driving intrinsic motivation.
b. Identify personal and professional passions that ignite enthusiasm and energy.
2. Comprehend the Role of Purpose:
a. Define purpose and understand how it channels passion into meaningful actions.
b. Learn how to align passion with broader goals to create a sense of direction and focus.
3. Recognize the Impact on Productivity:
a. Define productivity and understand its relationship with passion and purpose.
b. Identify how passion and purpose lead to increased engagement, better performance, and efficient resource utilization.