It is 2024 and we are all faced with the challenge of continuing to build stronger and more productive practices while still enjoying every day. In this podcast we will have relevant conversations geared toward eye-care providers today. I am joined by my husband and business partner David Jasper and together with our guests we will discuss hot topics, practice management tips, patient care moments and vendor vignettes. For more resources from Dr. Jasper visit us at https://ome.optometricmana ...
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Why Investing in Technology Matters
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Join April and David in this engaging conversation as they explore the incredible advancements in technology we have at our fingertips today. They discuss how these innovations are shaping our world and the impact they have on our daily lives. But it doesn't stop there – April and David also emphasize the critical importance of continuing to invest…
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The 6 Steps to Distinction in Your Practice!
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Listen as David interviews Dr April about her favorite of the "6 steps to distinction" from her new book "Creating your Business of Distinction". Buy your copy today!
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Understanding Technology is Crucial for Today's Students!
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Join us in our latest episode as we dive into the world of eye care technology—both old and new! Discover why understanding these tools is crucial for today's students. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or just curious about how it shapes our lives, this episode is packed with insights and discussions that will inspire you. Tune in for an engaging c…
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Breast Cancer is No Longer a Death Sentence!
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Breast Cancer is no longer a death sentence, but it is life changing. Hear from my colleague, classmate and friend Dr. Sandra Spender who in this episode shares her incredible story of Breast Cancer diagnosis, treatment, pregnancy and is living her best life today helping others!
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How the Life Meter has revolutionized the Doctor and Patient Experience (Feat. Keith Kamalich)
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In this episode Keith Kamalich, Vice President of Sales for MacuHealth, optical industry veteran, consultant and motivational speaker walks us through the opportunity optometry has to build a business that brings value to patients and shares how the LifeMeter has revolutionized the doctor and patient experience.…
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Nutrition and Intuition (Feat. Dr. Nicole Stringham PhD)
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Dr. Nicole Stringham PhD Neuroscientist and Researcher teaches us how to start the day with the right nutrition which can reduce inflammation, improve brain health as well as vision and answers my question of how to tell the difference between good and bad research and a good and bad paper.
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Myopia Control: How to join the movement #2 (Feat. Justin Kwan, OD, FAAO)
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Join me in this engaging conversation with Dr Justin Kwan about how to best engage and communicate with our myopic children and their parents in an effort to stop the progression of myopia.
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Bringing Joy to Your Career (Feat. Michael Williams)
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Be inspired by Michael Williams, 8 time Emmy award winner as he shares highlights from his 43-year career and how all of us can find happiness in our careers. From space travel to hurricanes to politics, everything we do and experience has a deeper lesson and inspiration embedded if we look for it.
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Allison and I discuss student debt and how to manage the stress of it, as well as discuss the expectations you should have on yourself after graduation.
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Dry Eye Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Modernized for Everyone
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Listen as a dry eye panel of experts discuss the challenges of dry eye disease (DED) diagnosis and treatment and how Reichert-SBM’s Dry Eye Suite of products have impacted their practice and patients. Featuring: Dr. Justin Schweitzer Dr. Lisa Maclaughlin Dr. Marc Bloomenstein
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Professional and Personal Goals (Feat. Dr. Steve Rosinski)
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Dr Steve Rosinski, Sr. Manager, Professional and Academic Affairs CooperVision and Professional Triathlete, racing for the Real Tri Squad shares his secrets to professional and personal goal setting and how to do it all while being a doctor, student, husband, father and triathlete!
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Having Career Success and Happiness (Feat. Dr. Harvey Hanlen)
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Join me as Dr. Harvey Hanlen Past AOA president, 50 year private practice owner and Vision Source Regional Administrator talks about lessons learned and practice tips for career success and happiness.
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Spoiler alert: David finished his first half Ironman! David breaks down the Journey he faced as he prepared for this incredible physical challenge.
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Why Nutrition and Supplements Matter! (Feat. James Stringham)
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Chief Scientific Officer for MacuHealth gets real with how we can have best conversations with our patients regarding what they eat and how it affects what they see. Learn how to have short, succinct and yet effective conversations regarding nutrition and supplements.
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A Path to Better Vision (Feat, Frederic Jouhet)
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Frederic Jouhet founder and CEO of MacuHealth shares how challenges create strength and how his search for a better option for patients with AMD has resulted in a path to better vision for everyone.
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The Latest Innovations in Dilation!
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Michael Rowe, CEO and Director Eyenovia joins me to talk about Mydcombi , the latest innovation in dilation as well as benefits of Optejet technology. Watch me as I demonstrate!
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Giving Back And Why It's Important!
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Discover how to engage in optometry and enhance your ability to support both colleagues and patients. Remember, in life, regrets often stem from missed opportunities rather than actions taken.
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How To Never Get It Wrong In Your Practice (For Students By Students - Feat. Allison Jasper)
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In this episode, we talk through ways you can make sure you never get it wrong in your clinic.
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Carl Zeiss Meditec: What’s new, what’s next and what I think makes Carl Zeiss Meditec special!
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Listen as my friend, Cindy Metrose, Vice President of Strategic Accounts and Zeiss’s Digital business in the U.S. and I walk through why Zeiss has continued to be a leader in Eyecare.
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Myopia Control: How to join the movement
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Listen in as world renowned Dr. Justin Kwan shares his SECO reflections on myopia, standard of care in myopia management and the myopia opportunity. Learn habits and systems that make myopia management easy
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Dr. Katie Spear on Being an Optometrist and Attorney
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On this episode, Dr. Jasper has Dr. Katie Spear, a long time friend and colleague, on the show and she is talking all about being an attorney and an optometrist, what her journey has been like in both, and what is to come in the future! Visit https://www.legaleyeonhealth.com to learn more.
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A Conversation with Dr. Nathan M Radcliffe
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In this episode, learn from Dr Nathan M. Radcliffe how and why measuring Corneal Hysteresis will change your Glaucoma practice for the better
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For Students By Students - What’s your ideal patient count?
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In this episode, we’re joined by a very special guest, Allison Jasper Johnson, Dr. April Jasper’s daughter! Ally is in optometry school and brings Dr. Jasper questions from her peers.
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How to Manage Business Travel and Kids
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Traveling for work with kids can be challenging, but it’s not impossible! Tune into this episode where we share what has worked for us, and some tips that might be helpful for you and your family!
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Working together has allowed us to spend more time with each other and has taught us about team work, work-life balance, and being on the same page. Join us for this episode where we dive into all the things that make working with your spouse so worth it!
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In this episode, we talk all about managing children and a business. Tune in to hear our story as business owners and parents!
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In this episode, we discuss our personal and business goals for 2024 and how important it is to have a plan to see them through. Join us as we look forward to the future and all it holds!
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In this episode we get real about 2023 and the lessons we learned. Tune in to learn more!
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The Path from Adversity to Success
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Dr. Glenda Aleman shares how to turn adversity into success, failure into triumph, and how we can all help others by telling our story.
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Dr. Eef van der Worp describes optometry in the Netherlands, the future of optometry, and whether or not you should specialize.
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In this episode, Dr. Shira Kresch tells us her story and the joys and challenges of starting her own practice.
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Dr. Andy Lee on The Eisenhower Matrix
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Listen to Dr Andrew Lee, Neuro-Ophthalmologist and NASA consultant as he shares his story, including his secret to getting it all done.
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Join Dr. Jasper and Bob Voelker (from nexus tech) as he discusses what we should think about when choosing an IT partner for our practices.
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Being Profitable with Vision Plans
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Listen as Dr. Jasper and and Dr. Spear talk through the challenges of being profitable with vision plans.
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Join Dr. April Jasper and Dr. Carl Spear as they discuss how to create systems that increase profitability in your practice through managed vision plans
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Join us as we talk about the future of optometry
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Myopia, Glaucoma, and Corneal Hysteresis with Dave Taylor
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Dave Taylor, Director of Business Development for Reichert, joins us on the podcast last week at Vision Expo West. We talked myopia, glaucoma, corneal hysteresis and more!
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Geographic Atrophy, and Innovative Treatments featuring Attorney/Optometrist Dr. Katie Spear
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Attorney/optometrist Dr. Katie Spear joins me to discuss Geographic atrophy, new innovative treatments and the opportunity for our patients as well as our duty to warn and refer. This activity is sponsored by Iveric Bio, an Astellas Company Iveric Bio had no input in the development of this content.
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In this episode we talk at length about recession proofing your business while bringing value to your patients. One of the best ways to do this is to get your patients involved in your practice. Tune in to find out how we do this everyday!
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Increase Profitability in your Practice
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Learn how to recession proof your practice by increasing your profitability!
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Bringing Innovation to Your Practice (Featuring Bryan Meyers)
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Listen as Entrepreneur Bryan Myers of Optic Wash shares how innovation can bring value in the Optical
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Myopia Management Featuring Dr. Maria Liu (Part Two)
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Dr Maria Liu: myopia expert/practitioner/researcher and founder of the Myopia Control Clinic at UC Berkeley College of Optometry joins us to discuss what is new in myopia management. Join us for part two of this interview!
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Myopia Management Featuring Dr. Maria Liu
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Dr Maria Liu: myopia expert/practitioner/researcher and founder of the Myopia Control Clinic at UC Berkeley College of Optometry joins us to discuss what is new in myopia management
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How to Hire High Performers (Part Two | Featuring Carol Quinn)
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In this episode we will define a high performer, how to identify them and what a difference it can make in your business to get hiring right every time.
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The Crisis in Interviewing | How to Hire High Performers (Featuring Carol Quinn)
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Listen to Carol Quinn best selling author of “motivation-based interviewing” as we discuss the crisis in interviewing, and how to make certain you always hire high performers.
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Providing Value to Patients in Rural and Multi Location Optometry Practices Through Technology (Featuring Dr. Kris May)
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Experience the valuable insights of Dr. Kris May as he delves into the principles of rural Optometry and practice expansion across three thriving locations, each equipped with multiple expert doctors. Discover how to redefine technology's place in your work and benefit from the immense advantages of streamlined workflows made possible with the righ…
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Utilize Technology that Brings Value to your Customer.
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Join us as David and April discuss how to evaluate and implement technology to grow your practice and bring value to your customers!
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Glaucoma, Life Challenges, & Bringing Value to Others (Featuring Dr. Ike Ahmed)
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Dr. Ike Ahmed, a world renowned innovator, surgeon and YouTube celebrity shares how his life challenges have impacted his career and the course of his life. Learn more about the value of headset technology in practice and adapting to change in our life and business.
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Prescribing what Patients Want and Need
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Join us as we walk through the why and how of “Prescribing what patients want and need”. For free resources, head over to apriljasper.com
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All Things HR with Special Guest Andrew Sowell
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In this episode we review pros and cons of using a PEO and how to choose one and how to know when it’s right for you. Visit https://www.landrumhr.com/april
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