Pros and Cons for Ophthalmologists Seeking Small Practices Versus Larger Multispecialty Operations

Pros and Cons

Recent graduates and even experienced ophthalmologists searching for their next career move will be asking themselves, “Do I target a small or a large practice?” Spoiler alert: There’s no right or wrong answer. As you might have guessed, there are pros and cons to consider when determining which career path is best for you. Large,…

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Is Your Optometry Practice Ready for an Associate?

Planning

Admittedly, this is an extremely complex and difficult question to answer. Every practice is unique. Each has its own growth goals and strategic plan for success. Plus, it’s human nature to believe that our organization is ready to grow and develop into a bigger, better practice. But without being exceptionally honest and critically objective in…

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Areas of Focus for Planning Your Ophthalmology Job Search

magnifying glass

Ophthalmology residents or students on the tail end of their curriculum may find themselves overwhelmed by the daunting task of searching for a job. After all, there are so many variables to contemplate. What practice type should I choose? How large or small do I want the practice to be? Where do I want to…

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5 Ways to Stay Engaged Under Poor Leadership

Disengaged employee

Workers enthused about what they do for a living tend to be happier and perform their best work. Yet as several polls suggest, many Americans can’t help but feel disconnected in their occupations – a problem exacerbated by overbearing bosses, or poor leadership from the president or CEO. An estimated 85 percent of employees consider…

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4 Ways to Plan the Growth of Your Practice in the Instant Information Era

Technology Growth

Today’s practice owners face not only traditional business planning tasks when driving growth within their practice, but also the need to understand new marketing challenges and opportunities presented by technologies that were not taught in schools even five or ten years ago. Key among those business planning elements are marketing and public relations planning that…

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