Episode 1: Simon T. Bailey - How to Find Your Purpose, Identify Effective Leadership Strategies for Optometry Owners, and Create Connections to Supercharge Your Life.

In this first episode of Optometry Unleashed, Dr. Trevor Miranda sits down with Simon T. Bailey, renowned speaker, success coach, best-selling author, entrepreneur and philanthropist.

Together, they take a deep dive into the key strategies and attitudes you need to be successful in today’s business world. Their conversation explores how to find fulfilment through lifelong growth, building a people-centred work culture, the power of being present, learning from failure, and more. 

About the Host: Dr. Trevor Miranda

Dr. Trevor Miranda is a seasoned optometrist raised in Simcoe, Ontario, and graduated from the University of Waterloo with his Doctorate of Optometry in 1995. He's an optometry owner with five practices along the coast of British Columbia, Canada. Dr. Miranda was named Optometrist of the Year by the British Columbia Association of Optometrists in March 2015. 

Timestamps

[00:09:29] - Finding your purpose 

[00:15:31] - Quality of thoughts determines the quality of life

[00:16:24] - Harness thoughts, create positive momentum

[00:22:06] - Trust your intuition, value people

[00:27:59] - Tap into talent, nurture growth

[00:38:11] - Take ownership of your growth

[00:39:26] - Building a positive workplace culture

[00:44:40] - Connect and be present

[00:55:11] Encourage failure, learn from mistakes

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Show Notes

• Learn more about Simon T. Bailey
• Book: Ignite the Power of Women in Your Life: A Guide for Men
• Book: Release Your Brilliance: 4 Steps to Transforming Your Life and Revealing Your Genius to the World
• Research: Explanatory Style as a Predictor of Productivity and Quitting Among Life Insurance Sales Agents