The Power Hour

"Blow up the Benchmarks" and shake things up for the new year.  Gary Gerber discusses his 5 top ways to positively disrupt the way your practice runs to ensure you have a more profitable year.

Direct download: 19-Dec_21-57.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 3:31pm EDT

LensCrafter founder, Dean Butler discusses the history of the company, where the industry is headed now and how OD's can compete with the Internet and our new economy.

Direct download: 12-Dec_22-00.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 3:26pm EDT

Buying Group or Doctor Alliance? Which is better for your practice?  Listen to Mark Feder, OD (CEO of IDOC) and Michael Block (President of Block Buying Group) share their views and opinions.

Direct download: 05-Dec_22-06.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 3:16pm EDT

Howard Purcell, OD, Senior VP at Essilor, shares his thoughts about the future of the profession and goes in depth discussing technology in the dispensary and online eyeglasses.

Direct download: 21-Nov_22-02.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 3:12pm EDT

An eye exam from a kiosk? Bart Foster, CEO & Founder of SoloHealth is our guest and he'll be discussing his company's technology which is scheduled to be deployed in nearly 1,200 WalMart stores!

Direct download: 14-Nov_21-37.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 3:01pm EDT

Hurricane Sandy has done her damage. Learn disaster and contingency planning strategies for your practice.  It doesn't take a significant weather event to put this plan into place.  Tune in to hear how your practice might be at risk.

Direct download: 07-Nov_21-51.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 2:55pm EDT

What are your plans to ensure you grow your practice next year? Learn how to create a budget and marketing plan.

Direct download: 24-Oct_21-54.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 2:47pm EDT

Publisher Frank Giamannco shares his unabashed views on the state of the profession

Direct download: 17-Oct_21-55.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 5:54pm EDT

Well known optician and educator Ed DeGennaro discusses e-optical tools, maximizing opticians in your practice, Internet eyeglasses and more

Direct download: 10-Oct_22-01.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 5:46pm EDT

Dr. Alan Glazier, author of Searchial Marketing, discusses his favorite social media strategies, specifically for optometrists.

Direct download: 26-Sep_21-56.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 5:42pm EDT

Is the Optomap a substitute for dilation?  Listen to the sometimes heated debate from your colleagues.

Direct download: 12-Sep_21-56.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 5:33pm EDT

When is the right time to bring in an associate?  How do you do it?  How do you get that doctor busy without cannabalizing the senior doctor's patients?  Listen to this episode of The Power Hour and find out!

Direct download: 05-Sep_21-59.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 5:09pm EDT

All things social media with OD, Social Media guru - Dr. Nathan Bonilla Warford.

Direct download: 29-Aug_22-00.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 10:19pm EDT

Is there life after vision plans?  Can a practice survive without vision plans?  "Something is better than nothing" might not be the case.  Listen to this informative discussion on this weeks' show.

Direct download: 22-Aug_21-59.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 10:08pm EDT

Are we giving away eyeglass sales because of too much emphasis on medical eyecare?

Direct download: 15-Aug_22-02.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 1:08pm EDT

Listen to your colleagues talk about the best and worst marketing projects and ideas they've every tried or thought about.

Direct download: 08-Aug_22-02.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 12:48pm EDT

The Power Hour 8/1/12

Staff management is the number one challenge for nearly every optometrist.  Hear the thoughts about hiring for personality vs. skill along with lots of other great advice.

Direct download: 01-Aug_22-04.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 10:01am EDT

The Power Hour 7/25/12

Are there too many optometrists?  Not enough patients?  What's your opinion?

Direct download: 25-Jul_21-57.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 1:29pm EDT

How do you see the future of optometry?  Is it so bright that we gotta wear shades, or so dim that we'll all need low vision soon?

Direct download: 18-Jul_21-45.mp3
Category:Optometry -- posted at: 5:50pm EDT

1