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Insights to Impact

A new six -part series of articles and podcasts. Articles in this series detail the insights that 2020 and 2021 taught optometry and how those insights translate to actions that are having a positive impact on the profession. Read More...

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    The OD-Owner as Practice CEO

    July 6, 2016This newly published 2016 version of  the “Navigation Guide to MEGATRENDS in Eyecare Practice”  was commissioned by Vision Source and produced...

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    Five Practice Pearls from a Community of ODs

    By Lisa Shin, ODJune 22, 2016Five key management best practices--including what you need to do to successfully open a practice cold-- culled...

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    Three Leadership Models: Which Fits Your Practice?

    By Jennifer Jabaley, ODJune 8, 2016Lessons on being a great practice leader can be found from both inside and outside of optometry....

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    Post-Retirement Financial Security: A Planner

    By Adam Cmelja, President of Integrated Planning & Wealth ManagementJune 22, 2016 At some point, all ODs exit practice and meet the...

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    Challenge Vendors to Help Your Practice Succeed

    By David I. Geffen, OD, FAAOJune 8, 2016Working effectively with the vendors who supply your practice with inventory enables you to provide...

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    A World Gone Digital: Action Steps for Optometric Practices

    June 1, 2016This newly published 2016 version of  the “Navigation Guide to MEGATRENDS in Eyecare Practice” was commissioned by Vision Source and produced...

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    The Optical Industry Is Larger than You Expect–Market for It

    By Peter G. Shaw-McMinn, ODMay 25, 2016Recognize how large the optical industry is--and market your practice to compete effectively.   

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    10 Tips for Opening a Practice Cold

    By Lisa Shin, ODApril 20, 2016Opening a practice cold is a great business opportunity, but full of risk. Here are 10 ways...

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    Plan Your Retirement Finances Early On

    By Adam Cmelja, President of Integrated Planning & Wealth ManagementMay 4, 2016 All ODs exit their practice at some point—and meet the...

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    New Employment Models: Are Short, Weekday-Only Shifts for You?

    By Cheryl G. Murphy, ODApril 6, 2016Professional success and practice growth is important, but so is having a fulfilling life. Are shorter,...

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    Implement a Payroll Budget to Control Costs

    By Tina McCarty, OD, FAAOApril 27, 2016Effective payroll budgeting keeps your practice's largest expense manageable, making practice profitability much more likely. 

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    Should You Close Your Practice to New Patients?

    By Peter G. Shaw-McMinn, ODMarch 23, 2016Closing your practice to new patients may, ironically, be just the practice builder you've been looking...

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    Use a P&L Statement to Track Performance and Grow Your Practice

    By Ken Krivacic, OD, MBAApril 13, 2016A profit and loss statement is the best measure of how your practice is performing financially....

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    Grow Revenues by 10 Percent by Using a Business Consultant

    How to work with a consultant to grow your practice and profitability.

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    Four Timely Strategies to Reduce Your Tax Bill

    By Adam Cmelja, President of Integrated Planning & Wealth ManagementMarch 9 , 2016The annual deadline for filing taxes is fast approaching. Here...

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    Maximize Your ROI from Professional Conferences

    By Suzanne LaKamp, OD, FAAOMarch 30, 2016Attending meetings is costly and time-intensive—so make it pay off in clinical and business skills acquired....

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    Diversify Your Investments, Build Financial Security

    By Chad Fleming, OD, FAAOMarch 16, 2016Diversifying investments is a key to a secure retirement with financial freedom. See how to set...

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    Let an OD Mentor Guide Your Career

    By Cheryl G. Murphy, ODFeb. 17, 2016A mentor can provide you with the experienced perspective you may lack. Here are four ways...

  • AOAExcel: Your Partner in Practice Management Profitability & Growth

    By Joseph Ellis, ODSPONSORED CONTENTMarch 2, 2016AOAExcel offers practices a complete tool kit of practice management services and resources to enhance patient...
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    Build Profits with a Private-Pay Practice

    By Mary E. Boname, OD, FAAOMarch 2, 2016A primarily private-pay practice can offer a steadier stream of income, and can allow you...

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    Purchase Your Office Space for Investment & Work/Life Balance

    Choose the ideal office space--and profit.

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    From Practice Owner to Employed OD: Would it Work for You?

    By Diane Palombi, ODJan. 27, 2016Going from practice owner to employed OD is increasingly common. It can be a great opportunity, or it...

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    Five Steps to Better Manage Your Finances

    By Adam Cmelja, President of Integrated Planning & Wealth ManagementFeb. 3, 2016Apply proven management techniques to improve your practice's finances. Here are...

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    Practice Ownership: Is it as Good as You Thought It Would Be?

    By Chad Fleming, OD, FAAOFeb. 3, 2016Practice ownership is a goal for many young ODs. But is it all it's cracked up...

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    Develop a Strategy to Succeed in Your First Year With a New Practice

    By Suzanne LaKamp, OD, FAAOJan. 27, 2016Making your first year with a practice a success requires a plan. Think about your goals,...

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    Retirement Planning Made Easy for AOA Members

    By Peter PolovskySPONSORED CONTENTJan. 20, 2016Providing retirement planning options for yourself, and for your staff, is economical and easy for AOA members...

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    Six Ways to Stay on Budget When Expanding Office Space

    How to profitably expand your office space.

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