Where independent optometrists can succeed – Steven Johnston
After 10 extremely rewarding years leading the ProVision organisation, it is time for me to leave the wonderful industry of optometry that I’ve grown to love.
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ProVision CEO Steven Johnston to call it a day after 10 years
Outgoing ProVision CEO Mr Steven Johnston believes the future of independent optometry in Australia is bright if practices continue to embrace technology that allows the time to offer a patient experience that can’t be replicated anywhere else.
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Gail Giordani appointed to head Zeiss Vision Care ANZ
Zeiss has announced former managing director of Carl Zeiss Vision South Africa Ms Gail Giordani will head its vision care business in Australia and New Zealand, taking over from Ms Hilke Fitzsimons.
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EyeQ and NOC announce executive reshuffle
A new alliance between Australian optometry groups National Optical Care (NOC) and EyeQ Optometrists has sparked personnel changes involving the CEOs of both entities.
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New ProVision business resource helps independents build a thriving team
ProVision’s recently launched resource for budding independent practice owners features a new module to help businesses build their “dream team” and workplace culture.
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Buying into the independent optometry dream
As the current economic climate prompts optometrists to reconsider practice valuations, exit plans and buyer interest, RHIANNON BOWMAN reflects on where opportunities lie for the next generation of independent practice owners.
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‘Largest ever’ business incentives unveiled in Federal Budget
A 50% wage subsidy for practices that employ and train new optical dispensers, an immediate asset write-off on the full value of new equipment and a hiring credit of up to $200 per week are among measures the ophthalmic sector is set to benefit from in the Federal Budget.
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New financial year – time for reflection
KAREN CROUCH says forecasting for the ‘new normal’ could require a more conservative outlook as the national economy battles its way through an expected recession.
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Innovation and opportunity shine in uncharted waters
Although few can compare with the magnitude of COVID-19, crises are an inherent part of business. RHIANNON BOWMAN examines how the ophthalmic sector can rebound from this latest crisis and capitalise on new opportunities it presents.
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PM allows optometrists to remain open
Optometry practices, including those in shopping centres, remain exempt from the latest shut-down of businesses across Australia as the Federal Government works to slow the spread of COVID-19.
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