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Creating a brand that represents your vision

Topher Hall, Founder of Sprolo, talks about how to set your practice apart from the rest

Mar 23, 202237 min

Is a student intern right for your practice?

Dr. Eric Hammond supervises 12 4th year interns every year. Learn how he makes this a success for his practice.

Mar 16, 202227 min

"Step Up Or Step Out: How To Deal With Difficult People Even If You Hate Conflict"

Author Jonno White joins Bethany to talk about developing as a leader.

Mar 9, 202242 min

The power of planning

Adam Cmejla returns to the podcast to talk about disaster planning. Disaster Planning Checklist

Mar 2, 202245 min

There's No Need For Sight When You Have A Vision

An interesting and inspiring conversation with 5x Paralympic medalist and world record holder, Lex Gillette.

Feb 23, 202237 min

Do you dream of freedom from Vision Plans?

Bethany and Steve Alexander talk about the process of gaining freedom from insurance in your practice.

Feb 16, 202237 min

Before You Hire Your Next Employee, Listen To This!

Background checks for new hires are critically important to protect your patients and your practice. Bethany and Tommy Huhn, CEO of National Applicant Screening, talk about what's available and how to easily run these checks.

Feb 9, 202241 min

Transitioning Patients from Owner To Associates - Bethany's Guest Appearance on the 20/20 Money Podcast

Adam Cmejla speaks to Bethany about her decision to leave patient care

Feb 2, 202255 min

Open Your Eyes

Dr. Kerry Gelb spent 3 years creating a full-length documentary to educate the public about the important role of optometrists in disease prevention. Learn more in this episode of the Power Hour Optometry Podcast! Open Your Eyes Trailer

Jan 26, 202227 min

Building A Great Office For Kids

Join Bethany as she talks with Dr. Nate Bonilla-Warford of Bright Eyes Kids and Bright Eyes Family Eye Care about how he followed his passion for pediatric eye care and created a great practice for kids

Jan 19, 202231 min

Surprise! The No Surprises Act DOES apply to optometrists

Joe DeLoach of Practice Compliance Solutions tells us what practice owners need to know about the No Surprises Act.

Jan 12, 202231 min

Is a hybrid program the right choice for optometry schools?

Dr. Howard Purcell, President of NECO, talks about the school's innovative Hybrid OD program.

Jan 5, 202253 min

Beyond Dry Eye - Building A Self-Care Spa in Your Practice

Dr. Janelle Davison talks about how responding to her patients' needs led her to create a spa within her practice.

Dec 22, 202126 min

Commitment to Serving Others

Our guests Dr. Amie Gisbert and Dr. Tim Lynch talk about why service is such a high priority for them and how they give the gift of sight to others. https://sightisaright.org https://greatshapeinc.org https://www.sdvosh.com https://eyelovethesun.com/pages/eye-love-cares-foundation https://www.guerreroclinic.org/ https://www.ramusa.org/ https://www.lionsclubs.org/en/resources-for-members/resource-center/recycle-eyeglasses

Dec 15, 202133 min

Building A Practice, On Purpose

Adam Cmejla, certified financial planner and founder of Integrated Planning & Wealth Management, LLC talks about how to plan your practice to serve your personal financial goals.

Dec 8, 202141 min

What's your Vision for 2022 and Beyond?

Hear from Jennifer Hudye, Founder and CEO of Conscious Copy, about how to create your own Vivid Vision and set yourself up for future success.

Dec 1, 202133 min

Get to Know Salus Resident Dr. Anthony Boyd

A conversation with Salus resident Dr. Anthony Boyd about finding his passion for optometry.

Nov 24, 202125 min

Incorporating Genetic-Based Testing Into Your AMD Treatment Plan

Visible Genomics, is on a mission to arm you with critical information that helps you and your patients look into the future. Learn more about DNA Testing for Macular Degeneration from Dr. Barry Eiden.

Nov 17, 202129 min

Helping OD's Achieve Financial Freedom

Aaron Neufeld, the founder of ODs on Finance, talks about the importance of financial education to further the profession of optometry and help optometrists achieve financial freedom.

Nov 10, 202127 min

Increase Insurance Reimbursement and Minimize Audit Risk

Dr. Viktoria Davis, a Power Practice consultant, and the brains behind our Power Audit, talks about how to minimize audit risk and maximize reimbursement by ethical and accurate coding and billing.

Nov 3, 202127 min

Maximize Profitability Through Real Estate

In this episode, Ken Jorgenson of Carr Realty discusses important things to consider when leasing or buying a space for your practice. Going into a real estate transaction armed with knowledge can save you tens of thousands of dollars!

Oct 27, 202136 min

Virtual Assistants

Dr. Thanh Mai and Dr. Prapti Chandrani talk about virtual assistants and how they fit into their practices.

Oct 14, 202127 min

Going Forward Fearlessly

Dr. Bethany Fishbein, CEO of the Power Practice, talks to Dr. Carly Rose about decision making and what could be holding you back.

Oct 5, 202141 min

The Power Hour - 7/14/21

Drs. Thanh Mai and Valerie Lam discuss what it takes to have a thriving myopia management practice. The doctors talk about the importance of "not dabbling"; creating a strong brand; and ensuring staff culture and commitment, technology, and processes in order to succeed. With the rapidly growing myopia epidemic, now is a great time to add this specialty to your practice.

Jul 15, 202147 min

The Power Hour 6/23/21

Were Gary's predictions for 2021 correct? Listen to this previous episode from January 6th to find out.

Jun 24, 202136 min

The Power Hour 6/9/21

Daniel Rostenne from EyeCarePro goes all in on online marketing on this week's Power Hour. Get ready to learn about strategy, Google Ads, social media, and more. Daniel explains why ODs need to market their practices and how to ensure ROI on their efforts.

Jun 10, 202129 min

The Power Hour 6/2/21

Think back to Vision Expo - March 2018, Jacob Javitz Convention Center, New York City. This week we are time traveling to 2018 to listen to Power Hour Live at Expo, what's changed since then and how has the pandemic helped you adapt to that change and become a better practice owner.

Jun 3, 202119 min

The Power Hour 4/28/21

Join LandrumHR General Counsel, Amie Remington, as she discusses hot topics affecting employers today, including the effects of the executive orders that President Biden has signed, how the transition to the Biden Administration will affect employers and the workplace, and the state of the workforce.

Apr 29, 202122 min

The Power Hour 4/21/21

Angela Eastman from Pacific Apex Law Group, LLP joins Dr. April Jasper this week on the Power Hour. Angela is a health law and regulatory compliance attorney providing counsel and advice to healthcare providers. During this week's episode, we will discuss interviewing, hiring, and managing employees. Specific topics of discussion include how to ask legally appropriate interview questions, checking applicant references and providing employee references, worker classification, disciplinary action, and termination. To find out more about Angela and the legal services that she offers, please visitwww.pacificapexlawgroup.com. You may reach Angela by email at [email protected] or by calling 888-607-8718.

Apr 22, 202138 min

The Power Hour 4/14/21

Check out Dr. Scott Jens, and Dr. Ali Khoshnevis from ClinicCover on the Power Hour with Dr. April Jasper. They discuss the emerging eyecare gig economy and how social values are changing the way optometrists work. Hear all about new and developing work trends for OD's, and the movement to work life balance for doctors.

Apr 15, 202124 min

The Power Hour 4/7/21

Optometry's most watched weekly podcast recorded live from West Palm Beach, Florida with Dr. April Jasper and David Jasper. In this episode join us with special guest Dr. Tsontcho Ianchulev, MD MPH Professor of Ophthalmology, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, Innovator and technology developer he will inspire you to follow your dreams.

Apr 8, 202125 min

The Power Hour 3/24/21

Daniel Rostenne from EyeCarePro goes all in on online marketing on this week's Power Hour. Get ready to learn about strategy, Google Ads, social media, and more. Daniel explains why ODs need to market their practices and how to ensure ROI on their efforts.

Mar 25, 202129 min

The Power Hour 3/17/21

Joseph Nezgoda, MD, MBA, joins April & Gary on Power Hour this week. They discuss cases they have seen during shutdown and how technology has and continues to make eye care better for patients and doctors.

Mar 18, 202130 min

The Power Hour 3/10/21

Frederic Jouhet, founder and CEO of MacuHealth, joins Power Hour this week. He discusses career changes, inspiration for entrepreneurship, and how ODs can best help their patients.

Mar 11, 202134 min

The Power Hour 3/3/2021

Connect, Inspire, Lead—these are the core values of OWA - Optical Women's Association. In recognition of International Women's Day, Power Hour sits down with OWA President Robyn Crimmins and members Janna Neal, vice president of operations for Zyloware, and Trudi Charest, cofounder of Marketing 4ECPS, about how OWA inspires and supports its members.

Mar 5, 202150 min

The Power Hour 2/24/21

In 1983, entrepreneurs Jeff White, Larry Roth, and Al Berg set out to create a new eyewear company with a $2 million loan and a passion to succeed. The company they created was Marchon Eyewear. In his memoir Making a Difference, the late Al Berg relates his story of eyewear fashion, groundbreaking marketing. and the company's mission to go global. April and Gary talk with author of Al's memoir, Frank Giammanco, formerly of First Vision Media Group, about how the project came about and the rise of Marchon and the modern eyewear industry.

Feb 26, 202145 min

The Power Hour 2/17/21

This week on Power Hour, April and Gary focus on the vision for 2021. They discuss what ODs should be thinking about, and how to plan and focus on this year and going forward.

Feb 19, 202139 min

The Power Hour 2/10/21

Neil Blumenthal, cofounder and coCEO of Warby Parker, joins April & Gary this week on Power Hour. Find out what ODs can learn from Warby Parker, especially the company's COVID-19 response. Plus, how would Neil compete with Warby Parker if he were an OD.

Feb 12, 202138 min

The Power Hour 2/3/21

April and Gary talk cybersecurity on this week's Power Hour, and Mark from CrystalPM joins the conversation. How can ODs prevent hackers in their practice systems and keep data secure? April, Gary, and Mark will discuss how often it happens in practices, how often it happens overall, and how to protect data.

Feb 6, 202133 min

The Power Hour 1/27/21

This week, Gary welcomes his new Power Practice co-chief dream officer and Power Hour cohost, April Jasper. Plus, learn from Gary and April how to fill your exam schedule this spring into summer. A special guest from SolutionReach joins the show to weigh in.

Jan 30, 20211h 3m

The Power Hour 1/20/21

Join Gary on Power Hour this week for a surprise guest and big announcement for Power Hour listeners!

Jan 22, 202154 min

The Power Hour 1/13/21

Kimberly Friedman, OD, vice president of sales at PRN, discusses the barriers ODs face to helping their patients and adding a potential revenue stream to their practices. Listen to this episode of the Power Hour to find out more about optometry's role in nutraceuticals, and bring your questions!

Jan 18, 202145 min

The Power Hour 1/6/21

This week, join Gary and industry executives while they discuss winners and losers for 2020, along with predictions for 2021. What are YOUR winners, losers, and predictions?

Jan 11, 202136 min

The Power Hour 12/16/20

This week, Gary discusses how to create a budget for 2021 in the face of a crazy 2020 and still looming uncertainty.

Dec 21, 202028 min

The Power Hour 12/9/20

With a vaccine on the horizon, learn how to prepare for the "new normal" this spring, summer, or whenever it might happen.

Dec 12, 202024 min

The Power Hour 12/2/20

COVID-19 cases are rising around the country and around the world. If another COVID shutdown affects your practice, are you ready?

Dec 4, 202030 min

The Power Hour 11/18/20

What will optometric education look like post COVID? Find out from Howard Purcell from New England College of Optometry, David Heath from SUNY Optometry, and Michael Twa from The University of Houston College of Optometry.

Nov 23, 20201h 2m

The Power Hour 11/4/20

COVID fatigue...we are all feeling it. COVID isn't going away any time soon, so join Gary this week for tips on how to beat the fatigue. From creating new holiday traditions to spending time outdoors every day, Gary has more suggestions to keep your sanity during this challenging time.

Nov 5, 202038 min

The Power Hour 10/28/20

This week on Power Hour, Gary outlines how to best use manufacturer reps and consultants —with new considerations during COVID. Join us for this episode of the Power Hour to make sure you're getting the most out of your industry relationships.

Nov 4, 202019 min

The Power Hour 10/21/20

It's that time of year...you're staring down the end of 2020.Gary outlines prepping for year-end: what's the same, what's different. He covers bonuses, holiday parties, flex spending notices, and more. Tune in so you don't tune out to ending the year on a high note.

Oct 23, 202020 min