Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 00:32 - Quick Hitter: My Framework for Planning a Successful Year As we prepare to leave one year and head into the next, everyone is trying to create their plan of attack. What do you focus on? What do you work on? How do you prioritize…
Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 00:28 - Office Talk: How I Am Growing My Ocular Surface Disease Clinic 09:46 - Closing Thought: Our ducks are not all in a row In this week's office talk we are talking about growing the ocular surface disease part of the practice. We have come…
The best way to get clarity on a situation is to get quiet and turn off the noise. This can sometimes be hard to do so utilize your daily tasks that you are already doing. For example, highly automated tasks like exercising, taking a shower, etc. will keep your body…
Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 00:41 - Quick Hitter: How to have your best year in 2024 10:50 - Closing Thought: Deposit more than you withdraw In this episode we are talking about how to make 2024 a killer year. 2023 is coming to a close which means we are looking…
How something ends can make or break the entire experience. If everything about the exam was great but then the patient is surprised to find that their insurance doesn't cover nearly what they thought when they go to check out, that patient is not going to feel as good about…
Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 00:32 - Run Down: Are you dropping the ball with patient education? 10:44 - Closing Thought: Overthinking is the biggest waste of human energy. As we wrap up 2023, we are going to be adjusting the format of the podcast. We are growing and getting bigger…
Never stop learning. Even if you are an expert in something, there are so many things that you can still improve. Keep searching and you will find little nuggets along the way that you can use to make yourself just 1% better. Those little things add up, my friends. Check…
What can we learn from these two groups of fish? The group that grew slower, lived twice as long as the group that grew rapidly. They were better prepared to tough things out. Which group are you in? Check out the full episode here 👉 https://youtu.be/UDA2u9DbYwE #theultimateod #optometrypodcast #theultimateodpodcast Join…
If you are amazing at what you do, you can have some peculiar behaviors and the majority of people won't even bat an eye. Have you ever noticed that the most successful people usually have some weird mannerisms or strange things that they do? In a less talented person, these…
Short cuts rarely pay off. There are extremely important principles and systems you need to have in place to properly support a big practice(s). If you don't set yourself up correctly, it will all come down like a house of cards. Check out the full episode here 👉 https://youtu.be/UDA2u9DbYwE #theultimateod…
When you don't have a strong foundation, the building will crumble. Likewise, if you grow too rapidly, you aren't going to last nearly as long as you could. Check out the full episode here 👉 https://youtu.be/UDA2u9DbYwE #theultimateod #optometrypodcast #theultimateodpodcast Join in the fun and subscribe to the podcast to keep…
Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 00:31 - Run Down: The #1 Key to Longevity 17:51 - Office Talk: What are you talking about? 23:50 - Closing Thought: Stay Afraid, Stay Alive In this week's episode we are building off of episode 176 and talking about longevity. Fast growth stifles longevity. When…
If you want to increase your chances of success... stop making it an option. When you switch your mindset and success is now a NECESSITY, the whole game is changed. #theultimateod #optometrypodcast #theultimateodpodcast Join in the fun and subscribe to the podcast to keep up with all the great content…
Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 00:39 - Run Down: Ego, Mastery, & Embarrassment 18:54 - Office Talk: Master mind for managers, dry eye referral, & common ground 25:58 - Closing Thought: "I have to be great so I don't feel worthless" In this episode we are talking about ego vs. mastery…
AI is everywhere now. There are countless applications that can utilize this technology within optometry! Don't be late to the game on this. Find out how you can use it to maximize your efficiency and level up. Check out the full episode here 👉 #theultimateod #optometrypodcast #theultimateodpodcast Join in the…
Obsession is a very powerful way to ensure you are not average. If you are passionate about something, you will do what it takes to become great. Find out what you can become obsessed about and become great. #theultimateod #optometrypodcast #theultimateodpodcast Join in the fun and subscribe to the podcast…
Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 00:46 - Run Down: Predicting the future - 7 things that will not change 20:16 - Office Talk: Manager Meetings & New Systems 25:25 - Closing Thought: The difference between the road to success and the road to failure In this week's run down, we are…
We tend to set goals based on how we perceive ourselves to be. Don't let your perception of where you are currently at, keep you from setting big, hairy, audacious goals! #theultimateod #optometrypodcast #theultimateodpodcast Join in the fun and subscribe to the podcast to keep up with all the great…
If you are a private practice owner, you are the master of your destiny. The buck stops with you, my friend. This is important because yes, it means you are to be credited for your successes... but it also means the failures are yours as well. Looking at your situation…
As a private practice owner, there are countless difficult situations you are going to go through. The beauty of trials however, is that they make you stronger in every other aspect of your life. Lessons you learn in practice can be applied across the board! Check out the full episode…
Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 00:33 - Run Down: 5 Traits that will make you a better doctor 24:45 - Office Talk: Self-reflection & specific vision 28:10 - Closing Thought: Do not live the same year 75 times and call it a life In this week's run down we are talking…
Running short on ideas to change and improve? Consider expanding the source of your information! Ask your staff, ask other doctors, ask patients! There are thousands of other perspectives floating around that you can tap into and find a gem or two for things you could work on. The bonus…
Why do the things we do? Is there a real, legitimate reason? Chances are, if you take a good hard look at every process in your office, there will be things that were instituted a long time ago for a specific reason but things have since changed and these steps…
Do you want to be successful? Look around you at all your competitors and take note of what they do NOT do. There are gaps my friends. Find them and make them your thing. Not only are you differentiating yourself but you are putting yourself in a position where you…