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Eye care professionals and wizards of the eye industry discuss business, innovation, tech, marketing, glasses, contact lenses, clinical info, and hot topics to make businesses thrive in the opportunistic market we operate in. Learn new skills and adopt new ideas to implement in your workplace today to stay 5 years ahead of the competition.
The Optical Journal podcast is a weekly show about newsmakers, artists, artisans, marketers, opticians, and optometrists who make optical better.
Ismail Adam Patel, optician by trade, activist for life with a keen interest in anything Islamic. His talks will explore themes such as islamic history, politics, Palestine and spirituality.
DARPA’s podcast series, "Voices from DARPA," offers a revealing and informative window on the minds of the Agency's program managers. In each episode, a program manager from one of DARPA’s six technical offices—Biological Technologies, Defense Sciences, Information Innovation, Microsystems Technology, Strategic Technology, and Tactical Technology—will discuss in informal and personal terms why they are at DARPA and what they are up to. The goal of "Voices from DARPA" is to share with listene ...
"CovalentCareers Presents" will take us into the lives of the people who make up the world of healthcare. The first series titled "Identity" takes us through the story of eye care. Join your peers on a journey through their lives. Hear about their struggles, how they overcame adversity, successes, and much much more!
This was the first 'In Person' meeting for 3 months within the Covid pandemic. It was so good to be together!By Steve Jenkins
Daniel speaks with Nathan Garnett, the Director of 100% Optical about 100% Optical Online, the show’s 2021 virtual event, May 23rd, and 24th.
In this episode of the Voices from DARPA podcast, Whitney Mason, a program manager since 2017 in the agency’s Microsystems Technology Office, explains how she became smitten with the science and technology of imaging. Even as a child, Mason was curious about the world, wondering about everything, she says, from why the sky is blue to what makes con…
Daniel speaks with Sandra Kaufmann and Monika Fink, the founders, and creators of Sol Sol Ito Eyewear, from their offices in Zurich, Switzerland.
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Creating a YouTube Channel and Video Content
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Video content rules the internet. However, most eyecare businesses, both clinics and wholesalers, rarely put out any video. Being a video content creator in your professional business does not mean you have to do silly TikTok dances or be a good editor, you just need to spend some time actually doing it. Dr. Joey Allen, host of the Doctor Eye Healt…
Daniel has a conversation with Matthieu and Thomas Lafont in Paris and Ray Khalil in New York.
Serial optometrist entrepreneur Ali Khoshnevis does it again by developing a website and app that helps optometrist find fill-in coverage. No more are the days of posting things on Facebook and emailing your local society for help. ClinicCover is a technology-enabled service that connects Eye Care Professionals (ECPs) with Eye Care Businesses (ECBs…
Sam is the leader of Awaken, our regional ministry to young adults in the community. Today we hear what it's been like through lock-down for them and also what's on Sam's heart for the church in this season.By Sam Burton
Perry has always loved cooking...so, we're taking a 1-week break to speak with his best friend Erika and master Chef about how to be badass cook in the kitchen and the importance of salt in your food. (YOU WILL LAUGH YOUR PANTS OFF). Salt is a mainstay in every kitchen you've ever been in. From your grandma Felicia's kitchen to your favorite French…
Daniel speaks with Rob Rich (CEO), David Duralde (Chief Creative Officer, and Zac Bidwell (Director of Sales) of OGI Eyewear, from across the country. https://www.ogieyewear.com/
Larisa reflects on various scriptures on this UK Mothering Sunday... and then opens it up to the team.By Andy Lane, Larisa Jenkins, Shirley Lane, Steve Jenkins, Suzie Broom, Tim Broom
Daniel talks retail optometry with E. Dean Butler.
In this episode of the Voices from DARPA podcast, Bruce Draper, a program manager since 2019 in the agency’s Information Innovation Office, explains how his fascination with the ways people reason, think, and believe what they believe steered him into a lifelong embrace of computer science and artificial intelligence (AI) research. At DARPA, Draper…
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6 Eyewear Company's Formula For Success
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Stop being a sheep and following the optical herd buying the same branded frames every other office has. Learn how to grow your optical profits by selling indie eyewear. You will hear from 6 eyewear brands: Kala, Ziena/7Eye, Gazal, Swissflex, Tempo, and Article One. They will share how they got started, how they made their product, and what ECPs ne…
You think you know what this means... but our understanding is coloured by our culture, family and church (if you are part of one). Hopefully this will open up a wider view of the 'Good News' as we see it in the bible.By Andy Lane, Larisa Jenkins, Shirley Lane, Steve Jenkins, Suzie Broom, Tim Broom
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Online Forms, Scheduler, Payments and Other Contactless Solutions
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Our dedicated front desk team members really have it hard. So much stupid paperwork, typing, and just crap. Why not automate some of this? Learn how the new start-up Opti-Xpres is adding customization to your office's patient communication system that can replace Weave, Solution Reach, Prime Nexus, 4PatientCare, Demand Fore and more. Stop using LAM…
Daniel speaks with Optometrist, Entrepreneur, and Brand Ambassador, Dr. Kristie Nguyen.
Welcome to Sounds of Innovation, an intermittent feature of our Voices from DARPA podcast. Rather than hearing the voices of program managers, which is normally what you get in a Voices from DARPA podcast, in each Sounds of Innovation episode, you will hear some of the soundscapes of research and development … and learn just a little bit about the …
Going back in time for a message that is important right now.By Andy Lane, Larisa Jenkins, Steve Jenkins, Suzie Broom, Tim Broom
Daniel speaks with Birgitte Falvin, the Founder and Creative Director of Falvin Eyewear, from her home in Switzerland. https://www.falvineyewear.com/
(Podcast). Matt 6's teaching on where we get real with GodBy Andy Lane, Larisa Jenkins, Steve Jenkins, Suzie Broom, Tim Broom
Daniel speaks with Solomon Gould, O.D., speaker, author, consultant, and optical shop owner.
Start receiving and tracking referrals through a secure, HIPAA-compliant web portal. Introducing The Chiasm! No more chasing paperwork! Save staff time by eliminating phone calls, faxes and preventing undeliverable faxes or unanswered phone calls. The system provides a simple and quick way of managing referrals by receiving instant appointment time…
Looking at this well used passage from Isaiah 54 and considering what it means for us today in a pandemic focussed world.By Andy Lane, Larisa Jenkins, Steve Jenkins
Daniel speaks with another eyewear visionary, Thierry Lasry from his home in New York City. https://www.thierrylasry.com/
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Automate Insurance Verification | Medical + Vision
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Save hours a day from searching the web for patient vision and medical plan info. See how ABB Verify’s intelligent software solution integrates with almost any EHR system, freeing you from tedious health and vision benefit verifications and authorizations. Increase office visits with automated email/text alerts reminding patients about unused benef…
These 'lockdowns' don't feel good... we could even feel God can't use us in the difficult times. But that could not be further from the truth! Today we lock at the situation Joseph found himself in when in prison... what was in store for him in his lockdown? Genesis 39.By Andy Lane, Larisa Jenkins, Shirley Lane, Steve Jenkins, Suzie Broom, Tim Broom
Daniel speaks with the owner. Operator, and optometrist of Eyes on Litchfield, Tommasina Pasqua Sideris.By The Optical Journal - Daniel Feldman
Optical inventory is such a pain in the ass to do. In fact, most opticians and offices don't even bother doing it! It's time-consuming and frankly a very manual process. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is making optical inventory so much easier. It's the same tech used to get into hotel rooms or cars when you are nearby and holding a card / k…
In this episode of the Voices from DARPA podcast, Seth Cohen, a program manager since 2019 in the agency’s Biological Technologies Office, takes listeners on a scientific journey that began with childhood fossil-hunting forays with his biology-teacher dad and is unfolding now in his oversight of three ambitious programs that center on some of human…
Suzie was inspired by Charlotte Gambill's lockdown study around faithfulness... and this inspired our Sunday discussion.By Andy Lane, Larisa Jenkins, Shirley Lane, Steve Jenkins, Suzie Broom, Tim Broom
Daniel speaks with Wes Stoody, the Founder and CEO of Article One eyewear. https://articleoneeyewear.com/
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Live Chat | Your Online Receptionist
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You have an in-person receptionist, but do you have an online receptionist? It's the premier concierge experience your patients deserve. Listen as Ryan Hungate, DDS shares how he developed chat software for optometrists, dentists, and any doc that wants a great online experience to drive patients to your office. Simplifeye is the first and only 24/…
By Andy Lane, Larisa Jenkins, Shirley Lane, Steve Jenkins, Suzie Broom
Daniel speaks with Daniel Crespo, the President, and CEO of Indizen Optical Technologies, and Tina Lahti, VP of Sales and Marketing about their new Digital Ray-Path 2 technology.
A much needed delve into the heart of Psalm 23.By Andy Lane, Larisa Jenkins, Steve Jenkins, Suzie Broom, Tim Broom
Daniel speaks with Jeremy Tarian, the creative mind behind Tarian Eyewear, from his home in Paris.
In this episode of the Voices from DARPA podcast, John Waterston, a program manager since 2017 in the agency’s Strategic Technology Office, lets listeners in on his oceanic immersions both as a naval officer and a technology developer. Now a commander in the U.S. Naval Reserve, John offers snapshots of living, working, and serving on our nation’s n…
Continuing the direction of vision for 2021 - Simplifying things is key. Out of Phil 3:12-14.By Andy Lane, Larisa Jenkins, Steve Jenkins, Tim Broom
Daniel speaks with Eva Davé, optometrist, eyewear styling expert, and the owner of Style Optique, all the way from Market Drayton Great Britain. https://eyewearstylingacademy.com/
All the Life Central elders team together to welcome in the New Year.By Andy Lane, Larisa Jenkins, Shirley Lane, Steve Jenkins, Suzie Broom, Tim Broom
Welcome to Sounds of Innovation, a new intermittent feature of our Voices from DARPA podcast. Rather than hearing the voices of program managers, which is normally what you get in a Voices from DARPA podcast, in each Sounds of Innovation episode, you will hear some of the soundscapes of research and development…and learn just a little bit about wha…
This 'in-person' meeting before Christmas (the one after the UK government said we could only meet in a very limited way on Christmas Day) shines the light and life of Jesus in to this darkness.By Steve Jenkins
Daniel speaks with Lauren Chang and John Chen, optometrists and founders of Mari & Clay sunglasses from Melbourne, Australia. https://mariandclay.com.au/
There was some anticipation as the meaning of this title... but all will be revealed in the message as we look together at the arrival of Jesus in Luke 2.By Steve Jenkins
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Eyedrops for Presbyopia - Elad Kedar - Orasis Pharmaceuticals
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Daniel speaks with the CEO of Orasis Pharmaceuticals, Elad Kedar, about their new CSF-1 Eye Drops for Presbyopia. https://www.orasis-pharma.com/
A word for Life Central from Dan Reynolds, Life Streams leader, live from from Chicago USA. Some real encouragement here... enjoy listeningBy Dan Reynolds
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Increasing FSA / HSA Spending in Your Office
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FSA / HSA dollars spent in your office can result in a significant end of your financial boost for your practice. How are you communicating to your patients via email, social, and in-person to make them aware they can spend dollars at your office on eyewear and other goods and services. As you know, Flex Spending accounts expire making this a busy …
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How To Get Medical Referrals from MDs, Urgent Care, and others
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Face it, most MDs think optometrists are quacks or just the person next to Walmart or Target doing glasses and contact lens eye exams. We all know that ALL optometrists have nearly the same schooling and are qualified to treat medically. What happens is MDs refer to OMDs where the patient is typically seen by an OD for non-surgical stuff. It's time…
Daniel speaks with Shaun Paterson, the founder of SHAUNS California.
