Speaker: Anne Duffy, CEO & Founder Dental Entrepreneur Media & Dr. Namrata, CEO & Founder of NamNR Pro

Program Track: Clinical

Course Description: This introductory session features two dynamic perspectives on career growth beyond the operatory. Anne Duffy shares her personal journey from dental hygienist to successful entrepreneur, outlining the key business fundamentals that helped her grow—marketing, communication, financial awareness, and relationship-building. Dr. Namrata builds on this foundation by introducing practical strategies for expanding your career, strengthening your professional profile, and identifying opportunities to generate additional income—without leaving clinical practice. Together, this session provides both inspiration and structure, helping participants understand what’s possible and how to begin..

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the foundational components of building a business or entrepreneurial career
• Identify key skills including marketing, communication, and financial awareness
• Explore pathways to generate additional income beyond clinical practice
• Recognize practical first steps to begin an entrepreneurial journey

CE Credit Hours: 1.5

Original Date of Session: May 27, 2026

The American Dental Hygienists' Association is designated as an approved provider by the American Academy of Dental Hygiene, Inc. #AADHADH (Jan. 1, 2026–Dec. 31, 2026). Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial Board of Dentistry. Licensee should maintain this document in the event of an audit.

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association is an approved provider of dental continuing education as recognized by the Dental Board of California, Provider #5238.