Creating a Culture of Fun

Patients of Leslie Coffee-Gallagher, OD, FAAO, might be surprised to hear that her first career path was in nuclear engineering and physics.

#WOStrong: We’ve Got This

While we continue to face new challenges each day… our collective experiences can help make us all stronger.

Navigating the Troubles of a Cold-Start Practice with Ease Due to Technology Support

Krystal Hoover, OD, grew up in a household where entrepreneurship was a way of life for her family as her parents have their own...

Building the Guild Eyewear Studio Experience

Guild Eyewear Studio in East Aurora, New York, is in its growth-phase era. Owner Ashley Szalkowski, OD, is committed to putting in the work...

Utilize Transformative Technology for First-Time Contact Lens Fitting Success

By Kristina Jordan, OD—Eighty percent of my patients who wear contact lenses are in daily disposables lenses, and that is due to the enthusiasm of myself and my staff.

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Bringing Nature Indoors: Living Moss Displays

The presence of plants indoors always tends to liven up a space. These four ODs incorporated living display or signage with live moss in...

Can You Work With the People You Love?

Ahead of Valentine's Day, we're asking how easy it is to work with the people you love. Loading…   Have a poll idea? Curious about something? Email us...

Did You Crush Your 2022 Goals?

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WO Board Perspectives: We’re Thankful For…

As we celebrate the season of gratitude, we asked the WO advisory board to share what they’re most thankful for this year.   See other WO advisory board stories: ...
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Income Gap Remains a Persistent Challenge

An optimist might look at the chart to the right and say that the income gap between men and women in the first five years of practice is relatively small—about 10 percent.

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Class of 2025 Top Graduates: Midwest

Women in Optometry and our supporters celebrate the Class of 2025 in the Midwest. Chicago College of Optometry, Midwestern University Class of 2025: 51 students (36...

Dr. Millicent Knight: Finding Leadership Opportunities Where They Arise

Even when she was an optometry school student, Millicent Knight, OD, FAAO, FAARM, began to advocate for the profession and patients. In her new role as Senior Vice President, Customer Development Group, and a member of the leadership team at Essilor, she can do so from an even larger platform.

Independent Practice Owner Receives Great Support and Even Better Staffing

Helen Park, OD, was drawn to optometry because the profession brings together two of her passions: patient care and running a business. While she...

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