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An Eye on Nutrition

Ironic, isn’t it? The more we learn about health and nutrition, the less healthy our country has become. Diabetes and hypertension are on the rise and obesity has outpaced smoking as the #1 cause of preventable death in the US. With a 33% obesity rate which will, if the trend continues, become 43% by 2020, […]

Assess Personal Characteristics in Initial Hiring Interview

The following article was originally published in Review of Optometric Business on Dec 15, 2011 In an initial hiring interview, ask candidates questions that reveal the kind of person you may be adding to your practice’s team. Assess their social skills, temperament and ability to provide your patients with proper care. If you agree that […]

2011 Team Gratitude Letter and a Year in Review

In my opinion, it’s important to relay appreciation to my All Star Team of Eye Care Professionals (a.k.a. Your Envision Eyecare Team) on a regular basis. In addition, at the end of the year, I also like to write a “Year in Review” letter that I read to the team at our holiday party to […]

Giveaways, Specials on Eyewear, Beauty Through Cancer

Have you heard?? This Thursday, Oct 20th from 2-7pm, we’ll be hosting our semi-annual trunk show. The special thing about this particular event is that we’ll be having a raffle for items donated by some of our favorite local businesses. All the proceeds from the raffle will benefit Beauty Through Cancer, a local organization that […]