Mary Kaye has taught at the university level for over 10 years inspiring students and academic professionals alike to integrate personal wellness practices into everyday living. She works with corporations, teachers, and support personnel. Her active private practice assists individuals and groups with health, nutrition, and lifestyle management issues. In addition she was the Community Outreach Dietitian for a large community hospital. Mary Kaye tackles issues like thriving in stressful conditions, employee retention, achieving patient compliance and creating behavior change that affect all members of the healthcare team - nurses, physicians, CEO's and board members. Mary Kaye's background as an Executive Director of a large United Way agency gives her a unique insight into all areas of community leadership, volunteer development, ministerial alliances, government agencies and building community partnerships. Mary Kaye has been a member of the National Speakers Association and travels North America as presenter for the Beef Council and other sponsored venues.