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Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network

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Improving Patient Outcomes with Clean Beauty and Dry Eye Management with Dr. Pam Theriot 37:23

20 годин тому37:23

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Dry eye management continues to be one of the most important areas in optometry today, impacting nearly every patient who walks into the exam lane. While treatments continue to evolve, one of the greatest tools eye care professionals can leverage is education, helping patients understand the daily habits, products, and risks that affect their ocula…

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EyePod: The optometry podcast

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Access to eye care overseas with Sightsavers 38:14

4 дні тому38:14

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College Clinical Adviser Denise Voon MCOptom speaks to Nazaradden Ibrahim, Global Technical Lead for Eye Health in the West Africa Region for the charity Sightsavers. They discuss the work of Sightsavers, including how they operate in different countries, the challenges they face, and the role that optometrists and other health workers have in thei…

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How to Open an Optometry Practice

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Episode 4: The Chicken or the Egg: What Comes First, the Loan or the Lease? 18:27

5 днів тому18:27

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When opening an optometry office, one of the toughest early questions is whether to finalize your lease or your loan first. This episode explores the risks of each option, how lenders view lease commitments, and what sequence sets your practice up for success.

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Optometry: The Ultimate O.D.

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From Horse-and-Buggy to Ferrari: Thinking Bigger in Your Practice | E267 18:02

5 днів тому18:02

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From Horse-and-Buggy to Ferrari: Thinking Bigger in Your Practice | E267 Highlights from this episode: From Horse-and-Buggy to Ferrari: Thinking Bigger in Your Practice (00:53) Closing Thought: Courage vs. Confidence (15:29) Success isn’t just about hard work—it’s about raising your standards. In this episode, I break down the difference between co…

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Power Hour Optometry

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ODs on Facebook: The Online Community Shaping the Future of Optometry with Dr. Alan Glazier 56:26

6 днів тому56:26

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If you’re in optometry, chances are you’ve heard of — or are already part of — ODs on Facebook. With over 47,000 members, millions of annual comments, and hundreds of ODs engaging daily, it’s the largest and most influential optometry community online.

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Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network

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Exploring Ocular Disease in Movies: Eye Health Lessons from Together 1:22:23

4 дні тому1:22:23

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Takeaways Systemic health shows up in the eyes – From HIV-related Kaposi Sarcoma to chlamydial and gonococcal conjunctivitis, ocular findings often reveal deeper medical conditions. Storytelling bridges film and optometry – The Together movie becomes a powerful metaphor for patient care, trauma, and the way eye care professionals interpret complex …

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Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network

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Direct OD: Unlocking Recurring Revenue Through Membership Plans for Optometry Practices 38:26

8 днів тому38:26

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Membership plans are not just a trend; they’re a strategic shift in how modern optometry practices operate. In a world where subscription models dominate industries from streaming to fitness, Direct OD is helping eye care professionals harness the same concept to boost profitability, reduce insurance dependency, and strengthen patient loyalty. Cody…

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Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network

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Fantastic Four Meets Optometry: Posterior Keratoconus & Myopia Control 1:04:09

11 днів тому1:04:09

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Key Takeaways Clinical rarity in the spotlight: Posterior keratoconus, a seldom-seen corneal condition, challenges practitioners to refine their diagnostic skills and create tailored treatment strategies beyond standard protocols. Entertainment meets education: An in-depth review of Marvel’s Fantastic Four blends blockbuster storytelling with real-…

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How to Open an Optometry Practice

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Episode 3: Whoops, It Can Happen to You: When AC Problems Chill Your Practice 17:32

11 днів тому17:32

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Temperature consistency is key for both patient comfort and equipment performance in an optometry practice. This discussion highlights how incomplete HVAC planning and installation can leave you with persistent hot and cold spots. We unpack the importance of detailed system specifications, the role of third-party verification, and why thorough cont…

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Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network

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Dr. Jason Compton’s Optometry Career Journey 52:31

12 днів тому52:31

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The optometry career journey of Dr. Jason Compton is anything but ordinary. From growing up in New York’s vibrant neighborhoods to becoming a respected leader in optometry practice management and contact lens specialty care, his story offers valuable lessons for aspiring and practicing eye care professionals. In a candid conversation with Dr. Adam …

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Optometry: The Ultimate O.D.

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Staffing, Patients, Strategy: The Non-Negotiables for Practice Success | E266 28:04

12 днів тому28:04

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Staffing, Patients, Strategy: The Non-Negotiables for Practice Success | E266 Highlights from this episode: Staffing, Patients, Strategy: The Non-Negotiables for Practice Success (00:50) Closing Thought: You can have anything, but you can't have everything (26:44) The three biggest lessons that can make or break your private practice: staffing with…

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Power Hour Optometry

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AOA Leaders Take on Vision Benefit Managers: Legislation, Advocacy, and the Future of Eye Care 55:50

13 днів тому55:50

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In this rare behind-the-scenes episode of Power Hour, host Eugene Shatsman is joined by an all-star panel from the American Optometric Association — Dr. Thomas A. Lucas, Jr. (Director of Advocacy, Texas Optometric Association), Dr. Jacqueline M. Bowen (President, AOA), and Dr. Jon F. Pederson (Trustee, AOA). Together, they pull back the curtain on …

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Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network

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Superman and Eye Care: Reel Eyes Podcast on Optic Nerve Swelling, NK & Retinopathy 1:12:21

16 днів тому1:12:21

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Episode Highlights Superman’s on-screen eye injuries provide a springboard for real-life lessons on diagnosing and managing optic nerve swelling. The hosts connect herpetic anterior uveitis and neurotrophic keratitis to practical in-office testing and patient education. A laser-vision battle scene becomes an entry point for discussing solar and pho…

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Optometry: The Ultimate O.D.

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How I Went from Volume-Based Burnout to Vision-Fueled Freedom | E265 21:45

19 днів тому21:45

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How I Went from Volume-Based Burnout to Vision-Fueled Freedom | E265 Highlights from this episode: How I Went from Volume-Based Burnout to Vision-Fueled Freedom (00:41) Closing Thought: Don't Get Comfortable (17:47) In this episode we're talking about how my solo cold-start practice grew into a thriving dry eye and ocular aesthetics center—with a t…

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Power Hour Optometry

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The Myopia Management Mindset: How Top ODs Convert and Retain More Patients 1:04:38

21 день тому1:04:38

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In this Power Hour episode, host Eugene Shatsman brings together two of the most respected leaders in the field: Dr. Brianna Rhue and Dr. Thanh Mai. Collectively, their practices manage thousands of active myopia patients across multiple locations. They’ve guided countless other ODs to success, and they’re here to give you a play‑by‑play of what wo…

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Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network

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Dr. Jennifer Chinn’s Journey from Legacy to Leadership 40:25

21 день тому40:25

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Key Takeaways Modern optometry practices thrive when blending clinical care with aesthetics and personal branding. Dr. Jennifer Chinn showcases how fashion-forward eyewear and personalized patient experiences set her practice apart. Optometry entrepreneurship requires both authenticity and adaptability. Dr. Chinn emphasizes the importance of workin…

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Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network

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Join Team OGS: A Year-Round Giving Model from Optometry Giving Sight 26:49

23 дні тому26:49

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3 Key Takeaways Team OGS offers easy, year-round ways for practices to support sustainable global eyecare, from donation kits and eyewear add-ons to eco-friendly recycling and payment processing—all customizable for any office. World Sight Day Challenge 2025 introduces fresh engagement strategies, including social media contests, student involvemen…

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Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network

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“Sinners” and Sight: Reel Eyes Podcast Connects Film and Optometry 1:26:24

25 днів тому1:26:24

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Key Takeaways Film as a Clinical Tool: The hosts use Sinners to demonstrate how storytelling and pop culture can enhance patient communication and empathy in optometry practice. Vision as Metaphor: Drs. Cleaver and Wilson explore how sight and perception in the film reflect real-life patient experiences, including self-image, stigma, and emotional …

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Optometry: The Ultimate O.D.

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Building Bigger Than You: Creating a Brand That Outlives the Doctor | E264 18:33

26 днів тому18:33

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Building Bigger Than You: Creating a Brand That Outlives the Doctor | E264 Highlights from this episode: Building Bigger Than You: Creating a Brand That Outlives the Doctor (00:34) Closing Thought: Burn the boats. (17:46) In this week's episode it's all about having the tough conversations and making bold moves. I share how I navigated leadership c…

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Power Hour Optometry

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How Should You Pay Your Doctors? Metric of the Quarter with Dr. Jason Lake 56:19

27 днів тому56:19

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Ever wonder what your associate doctors should really be producing? Or how to fairly structure pay in today’s competitive market? Welcome to the latest installment of the Power Hour’s Quarterly Metrics Roundup, where this quarter’s spotlight is on one of the most crucial, and often misunderstood topics: how to pay your doctors properly.…

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Defocus Media Eyecare and Optometry Podcast Network

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Say Goodbye to Puffy Eyebags with Eyederm’s Proven Formula | Dr. Josh Davidson 43:25

29 днів тому43:25

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Key Takeaways Eyederm bridges beauty and eye care by offering cosmetic solutions designed with dry eye safety in mind. Dry eye treatment innovations like Dry Eye Drink and Hydration Masks can improve both ocular health and patient lifestyle. Ocular aesthetics is a growing niche, and optometrists like Dr. Josh Davidson are leading the charge with pa…

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Optometry: The Ultimate O.D.

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Vision First: Why Every Optometrist Needs a 5-Year Plan | E263 22:46

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Vision First: Why Every Optometrist Needs a 5-Year Plan | E263 Highlights from this episode: Vision First: Why Every Optometrist Needs a 5-Year Plan (00:41) Closing Thought: 2 Keys to Accomplishing Great Things (20:51) In this episode we're talking about what it means to actually lead your practice with vision. I've made some big changes—like bring…

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Power Hour Optometry

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The Eyecare Industry’s Big Reset: Data Trends, Economic Strain, and the Future of Vision Expo 58:49

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There’s no sugarcoating it: the data shows the eye care industry is facing headwinds. Patient volume is down. Consumer sentiment is shifting. Tariffs are rattling supply chains, and the future of our biggest industry event is being reimagined.

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EyePod: The optometry podcast

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The psychology of sight loss with Jasleen Jolly 50:25

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College Clinical Adviser Denise Voon MCOptom talks to Dr Jasleen Jolly DPhil MSc FCOptom, Optometrist and Associate Professor in Vision Science, about her research into the psychology of sight loss. They discuss topics including how best to communicate with and support patients with sight loss, as well as the impact it can have on their careers, ho…

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Optometry: The Ultimate O.D.

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Navigating Turnover: How to Build a Culture That Thrives on Change | E262 32:52

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Navigating Turnover: How to Build a Culture That Thrives on Change | E262 Highlights from this episode: Navigating Turnover: How to Build a Culture That Thrives on Change (01:08) Closing Thought: The only way to do great work is to love what you do (29:42) In this episode we are talking about my journey to reshape my optometry practice into somethi…

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Power Hour Optometry

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Bringing Aesthetics into Optometry: Dr. Chelsea Kesty on Lasers, Toxins & the $10K Patient Opportunity 53:08

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Is optometry the next frontier for aesthetic medicine? In this insightful episode of Power Hour, host Eugene Shatsman welcomes double board-certified dermatologist Dr. Chelsea Kesty to explore a booming opportunity: aesthetic procedures in and around the eye, and how optometrists can responsibly and profitably tap into it.…

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Sound Optometry

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51: Brain tumours, Part 1 – A unique perspective 25:32

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A brain tumor is an abnormal growth or mass of cells in or around the brain. They can be life-threatening and their incidence is increasing in the UK, as the population gets older. Around a third of people affected by a brain tumour report a problem with their vision. That’s why optometrists are uniquely placed to catch suspicious signs early and r…

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Optometry: The Ultimate O.D.

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Authentic Passion Cannot Be Duplicated: Your Secret to Professional Success | E261 25:28

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Authentic Passion Cannot Be Duplicated: Your Secret to Professional Success | E261 Highlights from this episode: Authentic Passion Cannot Be Duplicated: Your Secret to Professional Success (00:59) Closing Thought: Effort and Success (21:36) In this episode we are talking about enjoying your work even amidst challenges like a broken phoropter or a l…

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Power Hour Optometry

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Designing a Practice That Works for Your Life: Dr. Ruth Mannschreck on Systems, Culture & Freedom 59:39

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In this eye-opening episode of The Power Hour, Eugene Shatsman sits down with Dr. Ruth Mannschreck, a seasoned dentist, business strategist, and founder of Shoreline Strategies LLC, who shares the transformational story of how a personal crisis forced her to completely rethink how her business operated. The result? Fewer hours, more profit, and a h…

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Optometry: The Ultimate O.D.

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Small Space, Big Profits: Optometry Practice Growth | E260 22:04

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Small Space, Big Profits: Optometry Practice Growth | E260 Highlights from this episode: Small Space, Big Profits: Optometry Practice Growth (01:12) Closing Thought: Everything has a price (18:46) Today we are answering a listener question that was submitted and I think will give great value to everyone! The question is from an OD couple running th…

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Power Hour Optometry

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How Pursuing Passions Outside Optometry Can Grow the Value of Your Practice, with Dr. Gary Gerber 59:53

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What if scaling your optometry practice isn’t inside the exam lane, but outside it? In this week’s episode of Power Hour, Eugene Shatsman sits down with a legend in the industry — Dr. Gary Gerber, co-founder of Treehouse Eyes, seasoned consultant, and founder of the Power Practice, for a conversation that breaks every mold you’ve come to expect fro…

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Optometry: The Ultimate O.D.

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4 Areas of Focus for Practice Success Within 12 Months | E259 17:01

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4 Areas of Focus for Practice Success Within 12 Months | E259 Highlights from this episode: 4 Areas of Focus for Practice Success Within 12 Months (00:48) Closing Thought: Delusional Belief! (14:21) In this episode we are talking about a pivotal moment that truly shaped my journey toward becoming the CEO of my practice, shifting my focus from the e…

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Power Hour Optometry

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AI Is Changing the Way You Practice: What Every Optometrist Needs to Know in 2025 48:14

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In this forward-looking episode of Power Hour, host Eugene Shatsman is joined by Dr. Scot Morris and Dr. Rehan Ahmed — AI innovators and co-editors of the acclaimed AI in Eyecare journal. These aren’t theorists, they’re clinicians embedded in the tech that’s actively shaping the future of optometry.

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Sound Optometry

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50: Diabetic retinopathy – Dots and blots of significance 28:20

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Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of blindness among working age people worldwide. But thanks to the Diabetic Eye Screening Programme and an improved understanding of the impact of glycaemic control on diabetic retinopathy, there has been a significant reduction in the level of sight-loss in England and Wales. By catching the early signs of d…

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How to Open an Optometry Practice

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Episode 2: Retail vs. Office: Choosing the Right Property for Your Optometry Practice 17:23

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Antonis and Art break down one of the most important real estate decisions every new optometry practice owner faces: retail vs. office space. They explore how your business model, revenue goals, and growth plan should guide your choice—and why blindly following industry trends can be a costly mistake. Learn how square footage affects lease terms, w…

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Optometry: The Ultimate O.D.

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The Growth Playbook: Wisdom from Coaching and Business | E258 24:47

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The Growth Playbook: Wisdom from Coaching and Business | E258 Highlights from this episode: The Growth Playbook: Wisdom from Coaching and Business (1:00) Closing Thought: (21:04) I am making the jump back into football, my friends! Coaching that is - and as I have been preparing for the upcoming practices, I am reminded of the amount of mentorship …

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Power Hour Optometry

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Mental Fitness Is the Missing Link: How Your Mindset Might Be Undermining Your Practice’s Growth 54:02

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Every leader has saboteurs. The question is — are yours running the show? In this episode of Power Hour, host Eugene Shatsman sits down with Natalie Siston, international speaker, bestselling author, and Lead Presenter at Positive Intelligence, to unpack one of the most transformative frameworks in leadership today: mental fitness.…

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Optometry: The Ultimate O.D.

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Applying the Disney Standard: Communication & Combustion Points | E257 22:23

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Applying the Disney Standard: Communication & Combustion Points | E257 Highlights from this episode: Applying the Disney Standard: Communication & Combustion Points (01:05) Closing Thought: The power of positive feedback (19:28) One of my practice's main core values is "Care". This value has evolved over the last year as it became clear that we wer…

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Power Hour Optometry

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Inside the EHR Black Box: What’s Helping, What’s Hurting, and What’s Next for Optometric Tech 57:36

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Why does your EHR feel more like a burden than a solution? Eugene Shatsman sits down with leaders from RevolutionEHR, Eyefinity, and practicing ODs to discuss the painful realities of optometric software — and what the next generation must do differently.

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