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Karen Michaelson – Connecting the Dots
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 epizódok
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 epizódok
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