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The Optical Journal Podcast

Daniel Feldman - The Optical Journalopticalbusinessnews.libsyn.com
The Optical Journal podcast is a weekly show about newsmakers, artists, artisans, marketers, opticians, and optometrists who make optical better.
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Episodes

Stefan Flatscher and FHONE

Daniel speaks with Stefan Flatscher, the founder and designer of FHONE about his eyewear designs and his health.

Oct 31, 201924 minSeason 19Ep. 43

HIPAA & Cybersecurity With Gary Salman

Daniel speaks with the CEO of Black Talon Security, Gary Salman about HIPAA, cybersecurity, and what steps ECPs can take to protect themselves.

Oct 24, 201934 minSeason 19Ep. 42

Sam Kotob & eyeOs Premium Readers

Daniel speaks with Sam Kotob, the founder and designer of eyeOs Premium Readers about what's new in reading glasses.

Oct 17, 201924 minSeason 19Ep. 41

Gazal Eyewear and Introducing The Optical Journal

Daniel introduces the merger of The Optical Vision Site and Optical Vision Resources into The Optical Journal. We speak with Gazal and Andy Tabrizipour, the owners and designers of Atlanta Vision Optical Boutique and Gazal Eyewear.

Oct 10, 201922 minSeason 19Ep. 40

Optical Truth & Leyes 3

Daniel Feldman and Scott Balestreri team up to talk about some of the truth and lies in optical in this new series.

Oct 03, 201927 minSeason 19Ep. 39

Truth & Leyes Podcast #2

Daniel Feldman and Scott Balestreri team up to talk about some of the truth and lies in optical in this new series.

Sep 19, 201924 minSeason 19Ep. 37

The Eyecoach - Robert Bell

Daniel speaks with the Eyecoach Robert Bell about selling and volunteering as well.

Sep 12, 201931 minSeason 19Ep. 36

The Loft SF 2019

Daniel speaks with Louis Fullagar, owner of Spexaddict, founder of the Luxury Eyewear Forum, and Marketing Director for the Loft Eyewear Shows about The Loft San Francisco.

Aug 22, 201919 minSeason 19Ep. 33

Encore Presentation - Fabulous Fanny's

This is an encore presentation from May of 2018 where Daniel speaks with Bob Hillman and Larry Bell of Fabulous Fanny's about their new eyewear line and listen to some of their fascinating stories of optical days gone by.

Aug 15, 201928 minSeason 19Ep. 32

Carrie Wilson - Being A Better Optician

Daniel speaks with Carrie Wilson about her new training program that has had 100% success pass rate so far and about her book and classes as well as the pluses and minuses of certification and licensure.

Aug 08, 201925 minSeason 19Ep. 31

Optical Truth & Leyes 1

Daniel Feldman and Scott Balestreri team up to talk about some of the truth and lies in optical in this new series.

Jul 25, 201930 minSeason 19Ep. 29

Encore Presentation - Dr. Adam Ramsey & Jody Shuler

In this week’s show, Daniel speaks with Dr. Adam Ramsey of Iconic Eye Care in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and Jody Shuler of Eyecrave Optics in Watertown, New York, about opening their own dream stores…what they would do differently and what advice they would give others considering opening their own stores.

Jul 18, 201923 minSeason 19Ep. 28

Encore Presentation - Dean Butler

This podcast originally aired in August of 2018. Daniel speaks with Lenscrafters founder, E. Dean Butler about the past and future of eye care.

Jul 11, 201942 minSeason 19Ep. 27

Shane Baum - Baum Vision

Daniel speaks with noted high society eye guy, Shane Baum, the founder and CEO of Baum Vision and Leisure Society.

Jun 27, 201929 minSeason 19Ep. 26

Branding With Richard Bell

Daniel speaks with brand strategist, Richard Bell about branding.

Jun 20, 201929 minSeason 19Ep. 25

Patched In With Patch

Daniel speaks with Brett Plotzker and Jeremy Bluvol, the co-founders of Patch.

Jun 13, 201930 minSeason 19Ep. 24

Michele Quastel and Le Kevin

Daniel speaks with the founder of Le Kevin, the new eyewear fashion accessory company, Michele Quastel.

Jun 06, 201923 minSeason 19Ep. 23

Valerie Vittu - Margot & Camille

Daniel speaks with Valerie Vittu, the founder and owner of Margot & Camille Optique in Philadelphia about her journey into independent eyewear.

May 30, 201928 minSeason 19Ep. 22

Blue Light Bull Sh!t - David Salk

Daniel speaks with David Even Salk, probably THE authority on blue light in eye care today, the longtime owner of Focal Point Opticians, eClips, and Blue Logic Lenses.

May 23, 201938 minSeason 19Ep. 21

Katherine Denney - Kat Eye Optical

Daniel speaks with Katherine Denney, alias Kat The Glasses Girl about Eye Nerds and Kat Eye Optical.

May 16, 201921 minSeason 19Ep. 20

Tom Kramer - Tekā Eyewear

Daniel speaks with the founder and CEO of Tekā Eyewear, Tom Kramer.

May 09, 201918 minSeason 19Ep. 19

Stephanie Haenes & The Art of Optiks

Daniel speaks with Stephanie Haenes, ABOC, co-owner, and founder of The Art Of Optiks stores in Minnesota.

Apr 25, 201926 minSeason 19Ep. 16

Cathy Ives & Earth Day 2019

We speak with Cathy Ives, the queen of all things ecological and optical just in time for Earth Day.

Apr 18, 201933 minSeason 19Ep. 15

A chat with Jason Kirk of Kirk & Kirk

Daniel speaks with Jason Kirk, half of the infamous Kirk & Kirk Eyewear all the way from London, England.

Apr 11, 201922 minSeason 2019Ep. 14

A Chat With Nikki Griffin

Daniel speaks with Nikki Griffin the owner of Of EyeStyles Optical and Boutique about starting and running your own optical shop.

Apr 04, 201921 minSeason 19Ep. 13
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