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Karen Michaelson – Connecting the Dots
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Karen Michaelson, a beacon in Minnesota's optical community, has long been influenced by her father's legacy as a dedicated optician of 76 years. Following in his footsteps, she charted a path of service and commitment to her field. Her father was not just a skilled craftsman; he was a visionary who founded the Minnesota Optician Society in the 1970s, creating a forum for optical professionals to unite, learn, and grow together.
Karen shares her passionate journey, emphasizing the human aspect integral to opticianry. From connecting with patients virtually to addressing the impact of technology and private equity buyouts on the profession, this episode is a treasure trove of industry wisdom and foresight.
Key Takeaways:
1. Connect your experiences with your future
2. Inclusive approach is the winner for the 3 O's: Optometry, Ophthalmology, and Opticianry
3. Growth with new approaches is badly needed
Connect with Karen Michaelson
Website: www.consultingwithkare.com
Timestamps
00:00 Minneapolis group revives optics society, honoring founder.
03:36 Passion for local missions and giving back.
06:52 Optometric and optician collaboration in Pennsylvania.
12:42 Mapping out career path, connecting the dots.
13:35 Connecting the dots from past to present.
17:02 Reflecting on past experiences and embracing change.
21:44 Opticians should support, not ridicule, beginners.
26:30 Optifie users experience growth, but risk losing clients.
27:03 Direct one-on-one interaction keeps opticians engaged.
30:06 Optician fits boy with glasses he likes.
34:36 Trust, compassion, listening, improvement, bridging gaps, empathy, patient-centered.
36:30 Promote spreading message, seek input, improve understanding.
Talk with Peter Precht: www.eyecclearly.com
22 פרקים
Manage episode 410572493 series 3527004
Karen Michaelson, a beacon in Minnesota's optical community, has long been influenced by her father's legacy as a dedicated optician of 76 years. Following in his footsteps, she charted a path of service and commitment to her field. Her father was not just a skilled craftsman; he was a visionary who founded the Minnesota Optician Society in the 1970s, creating a forum for optical professionals to unite, learn, and grow together.
Karen shares her passionate journey, emphasizing the human aspect integral to opticianry. From connecting with patients virtually to addressing the impact of technology and private equity buyouts on the profession, this episode is a treasure trove of industry wisdom and foresight.
Key Takeaways:
1. Connect your experiences with your future
2. Inclusive approach is the winner for the 3 O's: Optometry, Ophthalmology, and Opticianry
3. Growth with new approaches is badly needed
Connect with Karen Michaelson
Website: www.consultingwithkare.com
Timestamps
00:00 Minneapolis group revives optics society, honoring founder.
03:36 Passion for local missions and giving back.
06:52 Optometric and optician collaboration in Pennsylvania.
12:42 Mapping out career path, connecting the dots.
13:35 Connecting the dots from past to present.
17:02 Reflecting on past experiences and embracing change.
21:44 Opticians should support, not ridicule, beginners.
26:30 Optifie users experience growth, but risk losing clients.
27:03 Direct one-on-one interaction keeps opticians engaged.
30:06 Optician fits boy with glasses he likes.
34:36 Trust, compassion, listening, improvement, bridging gaps, empathy, patient-centered.
36:30 Promote spreading message, seek input, improve understanding.
Talk with Peter Precht: www.eyecclearly.com
22 פרקים
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1 Joe Sabel – Improving Optician Training and Business Growth 38:49
1 Dr. Michael Neal - Staffing Solutions begin with Excellent People First 40:52
1 Danielle Crull – Pediatric Care and The Psychology of Glasses On Children 37:07
1 Dr. Kristie Nguyen - Branding Yourself While Staying Connected in Eye Care 30:28
1 Kimberly Vohsen – Optician Societies and Future 37:26
1 Dave Barton - Selling remotely really works for Independent Optical Practices 29:18
1 Cesar Rodriguez – Plugging into the Services Available to Optometry Practices 34:01
1 Karen Michaelson – Connecting the Dots 39:01
1 Howard Klemm – AI, Digital Lenses, and Patient Satisfaction 33:27
1 Nathan Hill - Embracing Tech for Optometric Success 31:19
1 Dr. Warren Mcdonald - Navigating the Opticianry Landscape 33:28
1 Trudi Charest - Strategies to Enhance Eye Care Business Visibility 38:48
1 Jennifer Gill – The Rise of Automation in Optometry 25:34
1 Perry Brill – Opticians Thriving in the Digital Age 43:04
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