
255 episodes

Try Not To Blink Roya Habibi OD & Sheila Morrison OD
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4.8 • 61 Ratings
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Try Not To Blink is a podcast about the ups and downs, ins and outs, news, tips and tricks of those who live the optometry lifestyle.
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AI Enters Eyecare
Have you been hearing the buzz about Artificial Intelligence? Are you skeptical? Join Jimmy and Roya to discuss AI concerns and how it can be beneficial.
Brought to you by OptoPrep, stay tuned for the Try Not 2 Stress series this week as Roya tests Jimmy with a case report and a sequence of questions. Will you and Jimmy pass the test?
We want to hear from you. Do you have an idea for a topic you would like to hear more about, or would you like to nominate or be a guest on Try Not 2 Blink? Click HERE to send in a suggestion, or email us at trynot2blinkshow@gmail.com
SOURCES
ChatGPT
Ojos Del Mar Blog
OptoPrep
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The Secret to Outsourcing
Are you having trouble hiring employees in the current market? Have you ever contemplated outsourcing some of the open positions in your office? Then we have an excellent episode for you this week. Dr. Mital and Ankit Patel are a married power couple that started Classic Vision Care, and Ankit is the founder of Business Care Team. His company matches talented people in the Philippines with positions in your practice that can be moved offsite. Hear as they discuss their business model with Jimmy and Roya, sharing the pros and cons of outsourcing and how they match candidates to open positions with on their skill set and with a simple personality test.
Have an idea for a topic you would like to hear more about, or would you like to nominate or be a guest on Try Not 2 Blink? We want to hear from you! Click HERE to send in a suggestion, or email us at trynot2blinkshow@gmail.com
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Ankit Patel: LinkedIn
Dr Mital Patel: LinkedIn
Online Jobs
EOS Traction
Classic Vision Care
Webinar 7 Proven tips to hire for practice owners with Natalie Schmook with Hayes Wealth Advisor
Culture Index
My Business Care Team
Misight 1 Day
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The Key to Cold Starting
Are you thinking of cold starting a private practice? You won’t want to miss this week’s episode as Jimmy and Roya dive deep into conversation with guest Dr. Keylee Brown on the benefits of being in private practice and working smarter and not harder while still providing the highest quality of care. Listen as she shares the steps to open a practice, from the initial loan amount to selecting frames and marketing strategies.
Do you want to nominate a guest to join Jimmy and Roya on TN2B? We want to hear from you; click HERE to send in your ideas or email us at trynot2blinkshow@gmail.com
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Dr. Keylee @ Instagram
Dr. Keylee @ TikTok
Dr. Keylee Blog
Key Optique
Dr. Keylee Brown - LinkedIn
Weave
Vision Source
Krewe
Prada
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Attraction not Promotion
Jimmy and Roya are joined by Dr. Christopher Kuc this week on TN2B; he shares how he got started in optometry and his personal experiences working in medical optometry. Learn the challenges he overcame to build and network his referral business. Hear how he continues to grow Medical Optometry America.
We want you to share your challenging cases or exciting topics to discuss on an episode. Please email them to trynot2blinkshow@gmail.com and then join Jimmy and Roya as they debate it.
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Dr. Christopher Kuc: LinkedIn
Medical Optometry of America
Virginia Eye Consultants
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Ciliary Body's Like the Hulk
This week on TN2B, Jimmy and Roya have returning guest Jacqueline Theis, OD. Dr. Theis owns Virginia Neuro-Optometry, where she helps patients with vision problems due to brain injury and neurodegenerative and neuroinflammatory disease in a multi-discipline care office setting.
She joins to discuss dyslexia in children; Dr. Theis shares her expert knowledge on the questions to ask during the exam and all the key factors that could contribute to a correct diagnosis. Learn what you need to provide comprehensive pediatric exams.
Return next week as Jimmy and Roya will have guest Dr. Christopher Kuc, the Medical Director at Medical Optometry America.
Do you want to be a guest on TN2B or nominate a guest? We want to hear from you. Click HERE to send in your ideas or email us at trynot2blinkshow@gmail.com
SOURCES
Dr. Jacqueline Theis - LinkedIn
Dr. Jacqueline Theis - Virginia Neuro-Optometry
Concussion Care Centre of Virginia
USU Medical School
CISS
Bernell Accommodative Ruler
DEM
Line Guide
OMAP
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Don't Foresake Your Hydrapeg
Do you know what Paracentral Acute Middle Maculopathy is? This week, take a journey with Jimmy and Roya to learn about PAMM and listen as they share information on other exciting studies.
Continue to put yourself to the test this week on the Try Not 2 Stress series question brought to you by OptoPrep.
Join us next week as we have a returning guest, Dr. Jacqueline Theis, who discusses dyslexia in children.
Have an idea for a topic you would like to hear more about, or would you like to nominate or be a guest on Try Not 2 Blink? We want to hear from you! Click HERE to send in a suggestion, or email us at trynot2blinkshow@gmail.com
SOURCES
OptoPrep
Hydrapeg
Custom Stable
Hot Girl Walks + Dry Eye Disease
https://www.ajo.com/article/S0002-9394(22)00486-X/fulltext
https://www.ajo.com/article/S0002-9394(22)00380-4/fulltext
https://www.ajo.com/article/S0002-9394(22)00440-8/fulltext
https://www.ajo.com/article/S0002-9394(23)00042-9/fulltext
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Customer Reviews
Try Not 2 Miss
Love the podcast. Have been listening since the beginning. These two ODs don’t know me personally, but it’s like listening to two good friends. I listen on my drive to work and it gets my mind ready for the week. Love the podcast and hope it continues with you two for a long time.
Great balance of content
As an incoming student at SCO, this podcast is the perfect balance of hearing others experience in the field of optometry, new advancements in the profession, and humor to keep you engaged!
Eye enjoy this podcast 😉
As an optometry student I throughly enjoyed listening to this podcast during my commute. Can’t wait to see what the future holds for this podcast