Hosted by Dr. Justin Manning · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 104 episodes
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Running an independent eye care practice and business is hard work. PECAA understands the challenges you face and provides the tools and insights you need to run your business with ease. Join the Practice Advantage podcast, as we interview experts from within the eye care industry and beyond, providing actionable tips and strategies with each episode to make your practice and business more successful.
Dr. Justin Manning hosts Practice Advantage, a business show with 104 episodes published.
In this episode, we sit down with Will Flanagan, Head of Programs and Partnerships at VSP's Global Innovation Center to discuss the role of AI in practice, how to get started, and the best applications to improve how you
Our guest is Dr. Patricia Poma, industry expert, consultant, and known for her success in private practice. In this episode, we discuss leadership lessons for practice growth, strategies for success implementing new tech
Key Takeaways: Virtual Field has rebranded to Carrot to create new opportunities for their future in delivering an expanded virtual reality pretesting platform. Carrot's platform now includes more than visual field - pup
In this episode, we sit down with PECAA's President Jonathan Worrall to discuss strategies for leading through uncertainty and taking advantage of the opportunities that any challenge provides. Key Takeaways: Be change r
It's January 2026 and time to focus on your 2026 practice goals. What do you want to accomplish and where do you want to take your business this year? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jenn DenHartog, founder of Prem
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Connor Smallwood, owner of Smallwood Eye Associates in Gahanna, OH. Dr. Smallwood has built a practice that empowers his life outside the business. His story is a powerful one. Key T
In today's episode, our guests are Saul Alvarez, found of Midbrain, and Dr. Chantel Garcia, founder and owner of Carolina Eye Doctors in Harrisburg, NC, talking about the power of marketing and how your website and exter
We're live from Vision Expo West in Las Vegas in the buzz of the show, discussing the new direction for Newton, formerly Neurolens with CEO and co-founder Davis Corley. Key Takeaways: Newton was inspired by Isaac Newton,
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Brett Richardson, founder of DermaCautery to discuss chemical cauterization of benign skin lesions, who can perform it in the practice, and the benefits it brings to your business an
In this unscripted episode, we sit down with PECAA President Jonathan Worrall to discuss the importance of connection as a person, business owner, and with your team. No question list. No prepared answers. Key Takeaways:
In this episode, we sit down with Mike Kogelis, co-founder of Big City Optical, a 20 location private optometry practice in Chicagoland. Primarily growing by individual cold starts, Mike is a wealth of knowledge in build
In this episode, Dr. Manning shares some key takeaways from the 2025 PECAA Annual Meeting and the power of storytelling. Key takeaways: Humans are far more likely to remember details, facts, and information when they're
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Steve Faith, co-owner of Livermore Optometry Group in Livermore, CA to discuss data driven decision making with vendor partners, what a good partnership looks like, and leveraging th
In this Tales From The Trenches episode, we sit down with Dr. Emily Ridge, owner of Elite Eye Care in Hernando, MS. Emily started her practice nearly 3 years ago and has learned a lot along the way, growing faster than s
In this episode, we sit down with the founders of the 2 Blind Brothers apparel company Brad and Bryan Manning to discuss the positive impact their wildly successful clothing brand has had on blindness research and treatm
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Danny Clarke, Chief Business Officer of Amplify Hearing USA to discuss the demand and opportunity of offering audiology and hearing care to your patients. Key Takeaways: Only 20% of
The light sensitivity and photophobia associated with migraines can be debilitating for many of the patients who walk through our doors. In this episode, we sit down with Derek Johnson from Avulux to discuss the role Avu
In this episode, we sit down with Shelley Paxton, Chief Soul Officer of Soulbattical to discuss an inward look at ourselves as leaders and business owners to make our work, the why behind what we do, more fulfilling. Key
In this episode, we sit down with Catherine Bornbaum, PhD, MBA, Chief Business Officer at RetiSpec, an AI company that uses fundus photography to detect Alzheimer's disease risk and development. Key Takeaways: RetiSpec's
In this episode, we're continuing our focus on the Future of Eye Care with frequent Practice Advantage guest, Shelby Wade, PECAA's Marketing Business Advisor to discuss how marketing will evolve in the future and what th
Derek Johnson
US Army Veteran, best-selling author & 2-time country billboard artist · Tya Academy
1 appearance on this show
Shelley Paxton
Author of Soulbbatical & Former CMO at Harley Davidson · Harley Davidson
1 appearance on this show
Brianna Rhue
optometrist, tech entrepreneur, national speaker · Dr. Contact Lens
1 appearance on this show
Greg Hawks
culture specialist · Hawks Agency
1 appearance on this show
Kevin Wilhelm
CEO · Cleinman Performance Partners
2 appearances on this show
Chris Tuff
Don’t Be An Askhole
1 appearance on this show
Jamie Hughes
social psychologist, certified therapeutic writing instructor, author · Clean Water Services
1 appearance on this show
Doug Martin
former ECU OC / Kent St & NMSU HC · Martin's Body Shop
1 appearance on this show
Shawn Kanungo
innovation strategist, best-selling author
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Natalie Nixon
creativity strategist, global keynote speaker, and author · Figure 8 Thinking
1 appearance on this show
Robert Bell
Executive Director · Nebraska Insurance Federation
1 appearance on this show
Tom O'Neill
Irish Guide Dogs
1 appearance on this show
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Practice Advantage is hosted by Dr. Justin Manning. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 104 episodes.
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