The Optical Growth Machine

The Optical Growth Machine

Optical Business Success 187   Tasty, weekly nuggets of random goodness; observations, musings, tips, stories, and science hand-picked to help you achieve success in your life and independent optical business.   People don't want what you make. They want the...

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Don’t Blame Me!

Don’t Blame Me!

Optical Business Success 186    Tasty, weekly nuggets of random goodness; observations, musings, tips, stories, and science hand-picked to help you achieve success in your life and independent optical business.   In school we learn that mistakes are bad, and we...

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Framework for Optical Business Success – Part I

Framework for Optical Business Success – Part I

Optical Business Success 185 Tasty, weekly nuggets of random goodness; observations, musings, tips, stories, and science hand-picked to help you achieve success in your life and independent optical business.   We are what we repeatedly do… therefore excellence is...

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It’s Time To Reconsider

It’s Time To Reconsider

Optical Business Success 184 Tasty, weekly nuggets of random goodness; observations, musings, tips, stories, and science hand-picked to help you achieve success in your life and independent optical business. Lost time is never found again. –Benjamin Franklin. It's...

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Patients Are Not A Virtue

Patients Are Not A Virtue

Optical Business Success 183     Tasty, weekly nuggets of random goodness; observations, musings, tips, stories, and science hand-picked to help you achieve success in your life and independent optical business.   If you’re doing what everyone else is doing,...

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How To Compete Against Online Optical

How To Compete Against Online Optical

Optical Business Success 182    Tasty, weekly nuggets of random goodness; observations, musings, tips, stories, and science hand-picked to help you achieve success in your life and independent optical business.   Do not be too timid and squeamish about your...

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Shopping Should Be Fun

Shopping Should Be Fun

Optical Business Success 181    Tasty, weekly nuggets of random goodness; observations, musings, tips, stories, and science hand-picked to help you achieve success in your life and independent optical business.   Creativity is the new literacy.—Chase Jarvis...

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Medical Devices or Eyewear?

Medical Devices or Eyewear?

Optical Business Success 180    Tasty, weekly nuggets of random goodness; observations, musings, tips, stories, and science hand-picked to help you achieve success in your life and independent optical business.   "The stories we tell literally make the world. If...

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Your Opticians Are A Consumer Luxury

Your Opticians Are A Consumer Luxury

Optical Business Success 179    Tasty, weekly nuggets of random goodness; observations, musings, tips, stories, and science hand-picked to help you achieve success in your life and independent optical business. “It’s not because things are difficult that we dare not...

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A New Approach to Optician Staff Training

A New Approach to Optician Staff Training

Optical Retail Success 178   Tasty nuggets of random goodness; tips, stories, and science hand-picked to help you find the most success in your life and independent optical business.   “One learns from books and example only that certain things can be done....

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Dystopia-Correcting Lenses: How To See 2020

Dystopia-Correcting Lenses: How To See 2020

Optical Business Success 177   Tasty nuggets of random goodness; tips, stories, and science hand-picked to help you find the most success in your life and independent optical business.   “The chief task in life is simply this: to identify and separate matters so...

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10 Reasons Mandatory Education Can’t Fix Opticianry

10 Reasons Mandatory Education Can’t Fix Opticianry

Optical Retail Success 175   Tasty nuggets of random goodness; tips, stories, and science hand-picked to help you find the most success in your life and optical retail business/career. Education vs. Learning  Education is the hustle for a credential. It exchanges...

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