Kari Carter-Cherelus RDH, DA is a consultant, coach, speaker, and author with twenty one years of experience in the dental industry. Kari knows firsthand how working in a hostile work environment can contribute to the feelings of burnout, negatively effecting ones overall health and confidence. She authored the book The Ultimate Guide for Dental Hygienist Burnout to serve as a guide to help dental hygienists in all stages of their career to feel empowered and attain career satisfaction. She uses her platform as CEO and Founder of KMC Strategic Solutions to help improve the work culture in organizations so as to reduce the prevalence of burnout among professionals. As cofounder of the podcast Truth Scalers she strives to get to the truth with lively discussions and interviews. She endeavors to help all who are suffering from burnout and hostile work environments to reclaim their power through her courses and workshops. Kari firmly believes that it is only when we have made positive changes from within ourselves that we can influence change within others as well as to overcome burnout. She can be contacted at cherelussmiles@gmail.com or www.bit.ly/burnoutdentalhygienist.