Posts Tagged ‘corporate optometry careers’
New Grads Guide to Job Searching
You’ve finally graduated from college, you’ve made it through those tough 4 years, taken all the exams possible, studied hard and you survived it. Congratulations! The excitement to just jump into your field of study and start doing what you love and worked so hard towards is immense, but where do you start? There are…
Read MoreHow to Cope with an Unfavorable Employment Experience in Corporate Optometry
Working as a corporate OD can be rewarding. Sometimes it can be stressful when there are factors you can’t control, like staff, hours of operation, insurance plans and much more. After you find yourself in a tough situation and feel like giving up, you should realize that bad experiences can help you learn a lot…
Read MoreGuide for Optometry Students: Finding a Job in Corporate Optometry
After spending four years studying and taking exams, preparing for the real world can be daunting in its own special way. Finding a job in optometry can have its ups and downs. There are many possible directions you could choose to go, and this just feeds into your indecisiveness about the whole process. But you…
Read MoreIs Your Sublease a Glorified Employment Position?
Within corporate optometry, there are many opportunities to become a sublease owner; however, not all of these opportunities are created equally. Some agreements are not as beneficial to the OD as they should be, and it is important for you as an optometrist to be able to distinguish a good agreement from a bad one…
Read More5 Mistakes to Avoid as a First-Time Corporate Sublease Owner
As a first-time corporate sublease owner, you may feel excited and ready to assist patients using the skills and knowledge you have developed. What you may feel less prepared for, however, is creating and evolving a business. While the medical skills learned throughout your optometry education are crucial, business and networking skills that may not…
Read MoreSigns That You Might Be Getting Terminated
Nothing’s more grim than hearing ‘we need to talk’, especially if the order comes from a regional manager or an HR representative at work. Whether you love your current job or not, it goes without saying that no one likes getting their lease terminated. However, laying off executives, ODs and opticians is nothing unusual, especially…
Read More5 Tips for Climbing the Ladder of Success
The road to success is never just a straight highway. There are plenty of landmines and bunkers on the way, but the trick is to tread skillfully and carefully. Here is everything you need to keep in mind in order to reach the top. 1. Learn to Delegate Often, we feel that in order to…
Read MoreCorporate Optometry or Private Practice – Which Is the Right One for You?
Doctors have different career options when it comes to optometry. They have the option to work in a corporate setting or private one, they can practice as an independent owner or work in academia. Optometrists usually practice their work in certain types of places to practice their work; which is why, it is important for…
Read More5 Things ODs Value The Most In Corporate Optometry
It is true that most individuals accept a job based upon the salary they are being offered from that place. However, as time goes on, there are more things these individuals begin to value. In addition to the salary, there are some other factors that can keep an individual hooked to their workplace. Here are…
Read More4 Things to Avoid When Self-Branding
Have you ever considered writing that you’re an expert on your résumé or on Linkedin? Did you come up with some game-changing innovations that changed the face of the last company you worked at? When you’re building your résumé or Linkedin profile you’re marketing yourself and like every good marketer,you want to deliver what you…
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