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Unlocking the Potential of Your Eye Care Team: Elevating Practices through Innovative Recruitment Consulting

Steve Gill, PHR

Dec 18, 20243 min read

Unlocking the Potential of Your Eye Care Team: Elevating Practices through Innovative Recruitment Consulting

The success of any practice relies heavily on both advanced technology and the quality of its team. As hiring managers and eye care...

Unleash Your Onboarding Success: The Ultimate New Hire Checklist for Eye Care Professionals

Steve Gill, PHR

Dec 11, 20244 min read

Unleash Your Onboarding Success: The Ultimate New Hire Checklist for Eye Care Professionals

Bringing a new hire on board is crucial for any organization, especially in the eye care industry, where every detail counts. A...

Navigating Relational Aggression in the Workplace: Expert Tips for Handling Difficult Colleagues

Jen Gill, LDO

Nov 21, 20244 min read

Navigating Relational Aggression in the Workplace: Expert Tips for Handling Difficult Colleagues

Understanding Relational Aggression in the Workplace Relational aggression in the workplace is a complex and often overlooked issue. It...

Avoiding Costly Mistakes: How to Select the Best Candidates for Your Eye Care Clinic

Steve Gill, PHR

Oct 20, 20245 min read

Avoiding Costly Mistakes: How to Select the Best Candidates for Your Eye Care Clinic

Are you tired of hiring candidates who don't measure up for your eye care clinic? Hiring the wrong people is the main reason your company...

5 Red Flags That Indicate You're on the Verge of Losing Your Job

Steve Gill, PHR

Sep 18, 20244 min read

5 Red Flags That Indicate You're on the Verge of Losing Your Job

Losing your job can be a daunting and stressful experience, but being aware of the early warning signs can help you take proactive steps...

Best Practices For Managing Employee Absenteeism In Eye Care

Steve Gill, PHR

Aug 28, 20243 min read

Best Practices For Managing Employee Absenteeism In Eye Care

Employee absenteeism can significantly impact a company's productivity and morale if not done in moderation. Organizations must implement...

Workplace Blues? 8 Things You Must Stop Doing to Keep the Happy Vibes Flowing

Jen Gill, LDO

Aug 21, 20244 min read

Workplace Blues? 8 Things You Must Stop Doing to Keep the Happy Vibes Flowing

Understanding workplace happiness Workplace happiness is the foundation for a thriving, positive, and productive work environment....

Unveiling the Secret to Revolutionary Recruiting Strategies for Eye Care Practices

Jen Gill, LDO

Aug 14, 20242 min read

Unveiling the Secret to Revolutionary Recruiting Strategies for Eye Care Practices

Are you looking to elevate your eye care practice to the next level by attracting top talent to join your team? Recruiting the right...

A Comprehensive Introduction to Ophthalmic Terminology for New Associates in Optometry

Jen Gill, LDO

Jun 12, 20247 min read

A Comprehensive Introduction to Ophthalmic Terminology for New Associates in Optometry

As a new associate in this field, it is crucial to have a solid foundation in ophthalmic terminology to effectively communicate with...

How Can an Optometrist Recruiting Agency Benefit Your Practice?

Steve Gill, PHR

May 15, 20247 min read

How Can an Optometrist Recruiting Agency Benefit Your Practice?

In this insightful blog by Steven Gill, you'll discover expert tips on the benefits of using optometrist recruiting agencies Eyetastic

Right People, Right Place: Why We Hire the Wrong People in Eye Care

Steve Gill, PHR

Apr 9, 20244 min read

Right People, Right Place: Why We Hire the Wrong People in Eye Care

Hiring the right people can make all the difference for your business. Yet, time and time again, organizations in this industry find...

Hiring For Personality Is Not The Only Skill You Look For When Recruiting Candidates

Jen Gill, LDO

Mar 28, 20242 min read

Hiring For Personality Is Not The Only Skill You Look For When Recruiting Candidates

Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a tattoo artist? Is it as simple as having a passion for drawing and a love for tattoos?...

Eyetastic Services: The Importance of Recruitment Services for Eye Care Practices

Steve Gill, PHR

Feb 22, 20245 min read

Eyetastic Services: The Importance of Recruitment Services for Eye Care Practices

Finding suitable candidates to join your eye care practice can be challenging and time-consuming. As eye care professionals, we...

Positive Leadership: How to Prevent Employees From Calling Out All the Time

Steve Gill, PHR

Feb 19, 20245 min read

Positive Leadership: How to Prevent Employees From Calling Out All the Time

I couldn't care less if you were a few minutes late for work unless you had appointments and had patients waiting on you. However,...

Unleashing Your Potential: Strategies to Manage Perfectionism and Prioritize Effective Patient Care

Jen Gill, LDO

Feb 15, 20243 min read

Unleashing Your Potential: Strategies to Manage Perfectionism and Prioritize Effective Patient Care

I know firsthand the pressure to be perfect, and boy, is it stressful. It was not until I came into my 30s that I realized that being a...

Eye Care Practices: Enhancing Employee Engagement During the Busy Season

Jen Gill, LDO

Dec 25, 20233 min read

Eye Care Practices: Enhancing Employee Engagement During the Busy Season

Employee engagement is crucial in any workplace, and eye care practice is no exception. When employees are engaged, they are motivated,...

Strategies to Solve The Top Training Issues For New Eye Care Associates

Steve Gill, PHR

Dec 18, 202313 min read

Strategies to Solve The Top Training Issues For New Eye Care Associates

New associates play a vital role in continuously improving the eye care industry. Yet too many leave after a few months due to...

Training New Associates: The Art of Dispensing Eyeglasses to Ensure Happy Patients

Steve Gill, PHR

Dec 14, 20234 min read

Training New Associates: The Art of Dispensing Eyeglasses to Ensure Happy Patients

As a new associate dispensing eyeglasses, you want to enhance your patients' visual comfort and style. Your ability to provide them with...

Training New Associates: The Art of Adjusting Eyeglasses

Jen Gill, LDO

Dec 7, 20236 min read

Training New Associates: The Art of Adjusting Eyeglasses

Eyeglass adjustment is a crucial aspect of eyewear management that ensures the comfort and accuracy of vision for the wearers. It...

Building a Winning Team: How to Identify the Essential Soft and Hard Skills to Look for When Hiring

Steve Gill, PHR

Dec 4, 20233 min read

Building a Winning Team: How to Identify the Essential Soft and Hard Skills to Look for When Hiring

Building a winning team is crucial for the success of any organization, especially in the highly specialized field of eye care. The...

Team Building Fun: Decorating the Optical for the Holidays

Jen Gill, LDO

Nov 30, 20234 min read

Team Building Fun: Decorating the Optical for the Holidays

We are prominent decorators and love to get in the spirit of the holidays. Whether Thanksgiving, Easter, or Christmas, our home is filled...

Training New Associates: Promote Additional Pairs From the Start of Employment

Jen Gill, LDO

Nov 27, 20236 min read

Training New Associates: Promote Additional Pairs From the Start of Employment

The world of optical sales is complex and filled with choice and variety. In this intricate environment, lifestyle questions play a...

Happy Thanksgiving: Eyetastic Services Expresses Gratitude to the Eye Care Community

Jen Gill, LDO

Nov 23, 20232 min read

Happy Thanksgiving: Eyetastic Services Expresses Gratitude to the Eye Care Community

In a world where kindness often goes unnoticed, Eyetastic Services aims to celebrate compassion and express gratitude to the eye care...

Fostering a Strong Culture: How Organizational Rituals Unite Teams

Steve Gill, PHR

Nov 20, 20235 min read

Fostering a Strong Culture: How Organizational Rituals Unite Teams

Eye care professionals constantly juggle patient care, administrative tasks, and cutting-edge technology, so fostering a strong...