In the UK, more than 50% of hearing aids are sold through optometry practices. In the US, the number is almost nothing. Why? And what are industry players – big and small – doing to change that? Find out in our latest Power Hour episode. Your host Eugene Shatsman is joined by industry innovators Jed Grisel, ENT physician from Amplify Hearing, and Doug Breaker, from MDHearing. They discuss how integrating hearing services into optometry clinics transforms hearing care, making it more accessible and affordable.

Are you passionate about growth and success, striving to elevate your optometry practice, but feeling like you’ve explored every avenue? This week’s episode is both inspiring and surprising as host Eugene Shatsman sits down with Dr. Jason Lake, a renowned optometrist and leader of the influential membership groups, PERC and Opti-Port. With extensive experience in running a successful practice in Missouri and guiding others to success, Dr. Lake is here to share simple, effective and unpredictable tips to help your practice flourish.

Have you ever thought about how much income your practice might be losing due to mishandled phone calls? Host Eugene Shatsman dives into the nuances of phone call management with Dr. Jeff Lewis - a seasoned optometrist and practice optimizer. 

Did you know that 9 out of 10 charts audited have an opportunity? Those opportunities include significant revenue potential for your practice or audit protection. In this episode of the Power Hour podcast, Eugene Shatsman sits down with Dr. Viktoria Davis to uncover quick wins that can help you get paid more for the work you do in your practice while protecting your valuable business assets. 

This week’s Power Hour is a story of remarkable growth and impact that few can match. Taking you on a practice growth journey with Jamie Rosin, the visionary leader who has transformed Rosin Eyecare from a small practice with just 4 locations into a thriving enterprise with 48 locations in a mere 15 years. But how did he do it? This is a story of remarkable growth and impact that few can match.

Do you want a glance at the future of optometry? In today’s episode – you’ll hear about diagnostic innovations, pharmaceuticals on the horizon, gene therapies, new treatment modalities, AI and more. 

Most people have a complicated relationship with money. We often feel uncomfortable discussing it, yet it's a critical part of our daily lives. That's why, on today's Power Hour episode, host Eugene Shatsman invited certified financial planner Adam Cmejla to discuss common money mistakes practice owners make and how to avoid them.

This week on The Power Hour Podcast, we're excited to share an inspiring story of entrepreneurial success with Dr. Arun Garg, a dentist who has built a staggering 41 companies over the past 20 years. From humble beginnings as an academic earning $42,000 to becoming a successful entrepreneur earning 50 times that amount.

This week, we are thrilled to welcome two exceptional doctors and all-around great humans - Dr. Aaron Law from Eyecare Specialties and Dr. Ryan Stybel from Positive Eye Ons and Look Optometry. These two graduated together and are now about 15 years into their careers, having both built impressive practices and showing no signs of slowing down. As Dr. Ryan Stybel puts it: "Never be complacent. Always push forward."

If you had the chance to sit down with the CEO or leader of a major retail operation, what burning questions would you ask them? On the latest episode of the Power Hour podcast, host Eugene Shatsman sits down with retail veteran Stephanie Pugliese to unpack her valuable insights for optometrists and business leaders alike.