Jun 17, 20211 minSandbox Story - Interview of Marge AxelradMarge Axelrad is Senior Vice President and Editorial Director of Vision Monday, VMAIL, and 20/20, all part of the team she participates...
Jun 10, 20211 minSandbox Story - Interview of Dr. Andrea ThauDr. Andrea Thau is a genuine friend, both to me personally and to the profession. When my Mom was dealing with Cancer, she was quick to...
Jun 3, 20211 minSandbox Story - Interview of Dr. Nwamaka NgoddyDr. Nwamaka Ngoddy is an inspiring Optometrist. She practices in retail optometry locations in Atlanta, and in this Sandbox Story she...
May 28, 20211 minSandbox Story - Interview of Dr. Richard CastilloDr. Rich Castillo is an Optometrist and Ophthalmologist. He’s committed his life to Optometric education. His family is deeply involved...
May 21, 20211 minSandbox Story - Interview of Dr. Ken LawendaDr. Ken Lawenda brings a wide variety of optometry experiences to the table. Dr. Lawenda is a devoted AOA volunteer who inspires others...
May 14, 20212 minSandbox Story - Interview of Dr. Millicent KnightDr. Millicent Knight has an incredibly broad set of experiences in the eye care industry. Her wisdom is second to none amongst those that...
May 10, 20211 minSandbox Story - My Most Impactful PatientIn Optometry, we have a unique opportunity to provide primary health care services to people in a setting that enables a high degree of...
May 3, 20211 minSandbox Story 10 - Eye Care in a FedEx StoreWhenever a neighbor or family member asks me for advice on an eye issue, I don't hesitate to help them. So many people struggle with...
Apr 26, 20211 minSandbox Story - Interview of Mr. Dave BrownMr. Dave Brown is the President and CEO of the doctor-alliance group, IDOC. I had the good fortune of getting to know Dave when he was...
Apr 20, 20211 minSandbox Story - Interview of Dr. Jacobi CleaverAn identical twin, Dr. Jacobi Cleaver is an inspiring human and Optometrist. He brings an effervescent, positive attitude about...
Apr 15, 20211 minSandbox Story "Short" - Self-promotionTonight brings the first Sandbox Story "Short" episode in a while. The tone that I've tried to bring in this 4 min 27 sec Story is one...
Apr 12, 20211 minSandbox Story - Interview of Dr. Kenji HamadaDr. Kenji Hamada has been a tremendous contributor to optometry. He ran a very advanced eye care clinic in Oregon which he grew to a...
Apr 7, 20211 minSandbox Story - Interview of Mr. Gregg FowlerMr. Gregg Fowler is another guest who isn’t a Eye Care Professional. He has spent his career working for industry vendors, doing...
Mar 31, 20211 minSandbox Story - Interview of Dr. Larry DeLucasDr. Larry DeLucas is the only Optometrist who became a Space Shuttle astronaut. His career started with a PhD in protein crystallography...
Mar 29, 20211 minSandbox Story 9 - Being WrongThis is a super simple, short Sandbox Story. It is my challenge to you to think about how, when, and why you are wrong and then can't...
Mar 23, 20211 minSandbox Story - Interview of Dr. Eric Baas and Dr. Robert SteinmetzDr. Eric Baas and Dr. Robert Steinmetz co-founded and own a cold start-up practice advisory service called iCare Advisors, and through it...
Mar 16, 20211 minSandbox Story - Interview of Dr. Jim WachterIn 1991, Dr. Jim Wachter and I graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry and our careers took very different paths. He did a...
Mar 9, 20211 minSandbox Story 8 - Born Out of the AshesBorn out of the ashes... a way to describe the path from adversity to a renewed purpose. Literally, forests are brought back to life by...
Mar 4, 20211 minSandbox Story - Interview of Dr. Lisa WadeI share something with Dr. Lisa Wade - I shifted from the business of optometry to a different business. Her venture into another...
Feb 25, 20211 minSandbox Story - Interview of Dr. Art EpsteinDr. Art Epstein and I share a unique experience - at different points in our careers, we served as volunteers to the American Optometric...