Dr. Ryan Corte interviews Dr. Harbir Sian, a multifaceted optometrist who navigates practice ownership, podcasting, and consulting. They discuss Harbir's journey, his role as an ambassador for the optometry profession, and the importance of balancing multiple responsibilities. Harbir shares valuable lessons learned from his experiences, the significance of being uncomfortable, and the exciting future of optometry, including scope expansion and mentorship.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Dr. Harbir Sian
01:40 The Journey into Optometry
05:42 Becoming an Ambassador for the Profession
08:52 Navigating Private Practice and Sublease Models
13:52 Balancing Multiple Responsibilities
18:31 Lessons in Support and Communication
24:11 Embracing Growth in Optometry
25:37 The Birth of a Podcast
30:09 Connecting with Influencers
30:53 Inspiring Stories from the Podcast
35:26 Pushing the Envelope in Optometry
39:03 Finding Fulfillment in Your Career
44:01 New Chapter
Takeaways
- Dr. Harbir Sian emphasizes the importance of being an ambassador for the optometry profession.
- He believes in the power of positivity and sharing growth mindset content.
- Balancing multiple roles in optometry requires effective prioritization.
- Having a strong support system is crucial for success.
- Being uncomfortable is essential for personal and professional growth.
- The podcast serves as a platform to discuss important issues in optometry.
- Continuous learning and searching for fulfillment are key to a satisfying career.
- Dr. Sian encourages others to embrace their unique journeys.
- He highlights the importance of open communication with support networks.
- The future of optometry relies on expanding scope and adapting to changes.
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