Interview with Stephen Freedman of WhiteHaven Securities, an investment broker and dealer with over 40 years of experience across almost all asset classes. We discuss personal wealth management, alternative investments, and an in depth looked at fixed income investment vehicles outside of the traditional public bond and equity markets. Broaden your investment horizons with this week's episode. For more info, please find Stephen on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenfreedmandealoftheyear/ Disclaimer: The material in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only ..read more

Interview with Dr. Ike Ahmed, OMD, one of the top ophthalmologists in the world, winner of Canada's top 40 under 40 award, and expert in glaucoma, cataract, and complex ocular surgery management. We discuss Dr. Ahmed's work in advancing and developing Micro Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) and it's growing role in management of glaucoma patients, along with new products and drugs being developed in the field of glaucoma, and lessons/advice Dr. Ahmed has collected from his years of practice. To learn more about Dr. Ahmed, you can read and follow his work here: https://www.linkedin.com/in ..read more

Interview with Dr. Richard Maharaj on topics including dry eye specialization, and medical optometry as a sustainable business model for optometry practices going forward, including how to start one from scratch ..read more

An introduction to the show, what it's about, and what to expect. Thanks for checking us out, and being a listener ..read more

This is an episode you don't want to miss especially if you are just getting started in your career. Ensure you are aware of all the insurance/investment instruments available to you before jumping into any permanent/long term plans, and find out one way the truly wealthy invest and shelter their investments. On today's episode: Interview with David Boldovitch, who works as a financial adviser and group benefits broker under his own company, Bold Financial Services based in Toronto. David has strong ties to the ophthalmic community, having previously owned and operated a tu ..read more

Interview with Dr. Peter Rozanec and Dr. Glen Chiasson, ODs, the founders of the Canadian Optometry Group email forum and past co-hosts of the International Optometry Podcast. Topics include issues surrounding the field of optometry today, Peter and Glen's practice tips and advice, and the start and growth of the Canadian Optometry Group forum ..read more

Interview with Dr. Alan Ulsifer, the founder and CEO of FYi doctors, on topics such as the idea, start, and growth of FYi Doctors into a nationwide brand with hundreds of clinics across Canada, along with the future of the eyecare industry, being a successful entrepreneur, and CEO, and preparing for change within your career. This episode is brought to you by FYi Doctors, who are currently hiring optometrists for position all across Canada, with rewarding incentives and multiple opportunities for upcoming graduates and current doctors. If interested in learning more, please contact Kelly P ..read more

Interview with Dr. Mahta Rasouli, OMD. Have you wondered if there is anything coming to displace fax in our profession, or if there is a better way to send referrals and co-manage patients with OMDs? Dr. Mahta Rasouli is an ophthalmologist practicing in Edmonton, Alberta. She is the founder and national medical director of e-eyecare. She identified a need for change in our health care system after treating many patients who are forced to travel to Edmonton from hundreds of kilometers away. After studying the subject further, she realized that many issues related to eye care could be managed r ..read more

Interview with Ali Khan, the founder and CEO of the Academy of Ophthalmic Education, Forrest Lecturer at Ryerson University, Seneca College, and Georgian College, Special Faculty at the University of Toronto Department of Ophthalmology, President of Optical Express and the mind behind the first ever optical franchise business, and past president of the College of Opticians of Ontario. We discuss Ali's journey from the day he landed in Canada from India, and started from the bottom of the optical industry and eventually climbed to the top where he helped shape many of the programs and regul ..read more

My interview with Kristen Bentley, OD and Life Coach. Kristen is a seasoned life and leadership coach, and is now an international trainer for, and on the faculty of, the world's largest coach training school: The Coaches Training Institute. Our conversation takes us through Kristen's career within optometry, and her eventual transition out of it and into life/career coaching. Kristen shares with us advice, lessons, and insight into her current line of work, how she helps her clients achieve success and fulfillment in their lives, and offers practical wisdom for anyone at a crossroads in th ..read more