Welcome to Optometrists Building Empires! Each week, host Ankit Patel, explores the journey of practice ownership and leadership in optometry with some of the top minds in his field. This show is sponsored by My Business Care Team: We help increase revenue, reduce costs, and reduce staffing headaches. Let's build your empire together!

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Copying Other Practices Is Holding You Back - Erich Mattei - Optometrists Building Empires - # 080

Does growing your practice come down to balancing hard data with human insight? In this episode of Optometrists Building Empires, host Ankit Patel sits down with Erich...

Why Impact Matters More Than Scale - Kevin Chan - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 079

What if building an empire had nothing to do with scale, revenue, or the number of locations you own? In this episode of Optometrists Building Empires, Ankit Patel sit...

On the Other Side of Fear - Christopher Lopez - Optometrists Building Empires - # 078

What happens when your biggest fear comes true, and you keep going anyway? In this episode of Optometrists Building Empires, Ankit Patel sits down with Dr. Christopher...

You Can’t Build an Optometry Empire Alone - Steve Vargo - Optometrists Building Empires - # 077

What if the biggest thing holding your practice back isn’t staffing, reimbursement, or technology, but your mindset and leadership approach as an owner? In this episod...

A Better Way to Practice Optometry - Kara Foster - Optometrists Building Empires - Episode # 076

What if dropping insurance wasn’t a risk, but the key to better patient care, happier staff, and a more sustainable optometry practice? In this episode of Optometrists...

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