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Avoiding Recruiting Nightmares: What to Look for When Hiring Agencies
Recruiting can often feel like navigating a minefield, with stories of mishaps and unethical practices lingering in the background. Today, I want to share a particularly shocking tale that serves as a cautionary reminder for anyone looking to hire a recruiting agency.

Jen Gill, LDO
Jun 54 min read


Should Your Business Adhere to Federal and State Regulations in Employee Matters?
Operating a business requires great responsibility and knowledge of state and federal law. To ensure a successful operation, companies...

Steve Gill, PHR
Apr 164 min read


Ophthalmology Jobs: The Role of Recruitment in Expanding Ophthalmology Teams
The Role of Recruitment in Expanding Ophthalmology Teams Recruitment plays a crucial role in ophthalmology. As the demand for eye care...

Steve Gill, PHR
Apr 93 min read


Her Story on Corruption: Boss Fired You and Now Is Harassing You
Has your boss fired you only to continue harassing you afterward? This is what an eye care professional experienced after she spoke out...

Jen Gill, LDO
Apr 25 min read


Turning the Tables: Triumph Over Vindictive Managers and Take Control of Your Professional Destiny
In today's competitive work environment, good managers can significantly influence our career trajectories. Unfortunately, bad managers...

Jen Gill, LDO
Mar 264 min read


The Role of Recruitment in Transforming Ophthalmology Practices
The Role of Recruitment in Transforming Ophthalmology Practices As we navigate the ever-changing healthcare landscape, I've realized how...

Steve Gill, PHR
Mar 194 min read


Ensuring Reliable Candidate Selection: The Importance of Background and Reference Checks
Ensuring Reliable Candidate Selection: The Importance of Background and Reference Checks Selecting the right candidate can mean the...

Steve Gill, PHR
Mar 122 min read


She Should Know State Law: A Lesson in Unfair Restrictive Contracts in Eye Care
She Should Know State Law: A Lesson in Unfair Restrictive Contracts in Eye Care Appearances can often be deceiving, especially when...

Jen Gill, LDO
Mar 53 min read


Be Wary of Recruiting Agencies that Partner With Other Recruiting Agencies
Are you in the recruiting process and considering partnering with a recruiting agency? While collaborations can benefit different...

Jen Gill, LDO
Feb 264 min read


The Importance of Continuous Learning: Upskilling vs. Reskilling
Continuous learning is essential for individuals and organizations aiming for success and growth. As job roles evolve and new...

Jen Gill, LDO
Feb 193 min read


Unsure About What Comes Next After Optometry School? Let Steve Gill Guide You to Your Dream Optometrist Job with Enthusiasm!
Unsure About What Comes Next After Optometry School? Let Steve Gill Guide You to Your Dream Optometrist Job with Enthusiasm! Graduating...

Jen Gill, LDO
Feb 123 min read


How to Design a Stand-Out Resume Using AI: Tools, Prompts, Tips, and Tricks
How to Design a Stand-Out Resume Using AI Crafting an impressive resume can feel challenging, especially in today's crowded job market....

Jen Gill, LDO
Feb 54 min read


Eliminating Costly Job Sites: How Eyetastic Services Can Help Save You Time and Money
Eliminating Costly Job Sites: How Eyetastic Services Can Help Save You Time and Money Finding the right talent for your eye care practice...

Jen Gill, LDO
Jan 293 min read


A Manager's Guide: How To Address and Guide New Optical Associates in Eye Care
Managers Guide Managing a team of optical professionals is not just about overseeing tasks; it requires specific skills and deep...

Steve Gill, PHR
Jan 224 min read


Silencing the Voiceless: A Chilling Story of Workplace Harassment and Deception
Silencing the Voiceless: A Chilling Story of Workplace Harassment and Deception Sometimes, stories about workplace harassment make us...

Jen Gill, LDO
Jan 154 min read


How We Overcame the Recruitment Challenge: Filling a High-Demand Optometrist Position in a Rural Area in Just Two Weeks
Filling a High-Demand Optometrist Role in Rural Location in Just Two Weeks In the fast-paced world of eye care recruitment, some...

Steve Gill, PHR
Jan 53 min read


Unlocking the Potential of Your Eye Care Team: Elevating Practices through Innovative Recruitment Consulting
The success of any practice relies heavily on both advanced technology and the quality of its team. As hiring managers and eye care...

Steve Gill, PHR
Dec 18, 20243 min read


Unleash Your Onboarding Success: The Ultimate New Hire Checklist for Eye Care Professionals
Bringing a new hire on board is crucial for any organization, especially in the eye care industry, where every detail counts. A...

Steve Gill, PHR
Dec 11, 20244 min read


Think Twice: The Hidden Risks of Recruiting Agencies That Collaborate with Other Recruiting Agencies
In the recruiting world, competition is vital for ensuring employers can access the best possible candidates at the best price. When...

Jen Gill, LDO
Dec 4, 20243 min read


Forever Grateful: A Heartfelt Journey of Thanks from Eyetastic Services - Thank You!
As Jen and I approach the end of the year and reflect on Thanksgiving, we are reminded of the importance of gratitude. Amid the demanding...

Steve Gill, PHR
Nov 26, 20243 min read


Navigating Relational Aggression in the Workplace: Expert Tips for Handling Difficult Colleagues
Understanding Relational Aggression in the Workplace Relational aggression in the workplace is a complex and often overlooked issue. It...

Jen Gill, LDO
Nov 21, 20244 min read


The Basics: Starting a Sublease in Optometry
Introduction to Subleasing in Optometry I understand the challenges of establishing and growing a successful practice. One recent...

Steve Gill, PHR
Nov 6, 20245 min read


Unlocking Vision: A Deep Dive into the Anatomy of the Eye for Technicians
A large part of our understanding of the world comes from visual observation. Seeing enables us to collect information about our...

Jen Gill, LDO
Oct 30, 20245 min read


A Beginner's Guide to Mastering LinkedIn Networking to Advance Your Career
Benefits of Using LinkedIn for Career Development LinkedIn is the world's largest professional networking platform, with over 700 million...

Jen Gill, LDO
Oct 23, 20246 min read
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