Guest Post: Business as usual?

Guest Post: Business as usual?

In a time where big business and vertical integration are becoming the rule instead of the exception in our profession and businesses, I’m now more than ever looking for ways to diversify my office. In a video announcement of a merger between a major lens company and...
Decisions Decisions….

Decisions Decisions….

Have you ever caught yourself sitting in class thinking to yourself, “What am I going to do when I graduate? Where am I going to work? Should I specialize in anything? How do I know what to specialize in?” I had these questions enter my mind back in 2009. No, I’m not...
Priorities

Priorities

Here is a great article that talks about priorities. As I look forward to the next 10 years of my life, one big thing that I have to keep in mind is that my family dynamics are going to be a major part of it. This guy learned the hard way and did so 10 years too late...
Craftsmanship

Craftsmanship

How do you view craftsmanship? We have left an era of handmade for mass production. Although this may have brought price down, what has it done to quality. As I look around my house at my little girls toys and then view the few toys that I have leftover from my...
Service Above Self

Service Above Self

As I head to my Rotary Club meeting, I want to talk to you all about the importance of service and community involvement. . When I first got out of optometry school, I looked for organizations to join that would help bring in patients. I joined a couple of...