Only 33% of You Listen to Business or Optical-Related Podcasts

question:

Do you listen to business or optical-related podcasts?

Yes: 33%

• The ones I still listen to from time to time are Social Media Marketing, Copyblogger and The Six Figure Biz depending on the episodes. — Nytarsha Thomas, OD, Visionelle Eyecare, Zionsville, IN
• There are several through LinkedIn I have come across that are very engaging and enlightening. Chris Clark, Oskaloosa Vision Center, Oskaloosa, IA
• The Optical Journal, Optometry Profits Revealed with Peter Precht, Defocus Media and OWA. — Karen Michaelson, KARE Consulting/i wear by K, Wyoming, MN
• EyeCode Media. — Haley Perry, Elite Eye Care, Arden, NC
• Medical Economics. — Patti Richard, Family Eye Care, North Andover, MA
• I just started listening to some. — Jennifer Leuzzi, Mill Creek Optical, Dansville, NY
• Joe Rogan when he interviews business leaders or “thought leaders” like Elon Musk. — Scott Mann, OD, INVISION, Christiansburg and Salem, VA
• Any and all from marketing to clinical care. — Texas L. Smith, OD, Dr. Texas L. Smith & Associates, Citrus Heights, CA
• Masters of Scale from Reid Hoffman. It’s interesting to hear from people that have built really large companies from the ground up. — Douglas Holle, OD, Sunset Eye Care, San Angelo, TX
• The Power Hour, The Dr. April Jasper Show, Eye Own a Business, 20/20 Money, and Write Your Own Story. — Kristina Jordan, The Eye Site, Mishawaka, IN
• Fixing the Optical Problem is a personal favorite, Perry Brill’s Eyetrepreneur is a close second. — Travis LeFevre, Krystal Vision & LFVR Eyewear, Logan, UT
• The Spectacle Factory. — Sohini Patel, OD, See You Eyecare, Orlando, FL
• Optical Success Academy with Conor Heaney and Defocus Media. — Kaleena Ma, MK Vision Center, Forest Hills, NY
• Occasionally. I have to say I do not see many “advertised” but definitely would be interested in more! — Pam Peters, Midwest Eye, Downers Grove, IL
• Anything by Kayla Ashlee from Spexy, 20/20 Money, and Eye Own a Business. — Jennifer Stewart, OD, Look New Canaan, New Canaan, CT

No: 67%

• I can’t focus on podcasts. I fall asleep. — Frances Ann Layton, Eye Associates of South Georgia, Valdosta, GA
• I have a hard time just sitting and listening to a podcast and not being busy getting things done. — Melanie Jenkins, Spring Hill Eyecare, Spring Hill, TN
• I do not listen to podcasts. — Pablo Mercado, Highland Eye Boutique, Atlanta, GA
• I have not thought about it but now the idea has been planted and I really should do that. — Caitlin Neal, San Juan Eye Center, Montrose, CO
• That sounds really boring to be honest. — Kelsey Bredice, A Proper View, Winston Salem, NC
• I like to listen to audio books to and from work so that I can completely separate myself from my job when I’m not there. Could be good…could be bad? — Morgan DiMaggio, Taylor Eye Care, Carmi, IL
• I need good recommendations! Awaiting the outcome of this poll! — Steven Neely, Nittany Eye Associates, State College, PA
• My walking commute lasts about 1.5 minutes, and when I’m off from work I rarely listen to podcasts unless I’m on a cooking/baking spree. The one day a week that I commute to our other location, I listen to books on tape… but overall, I prefer living life unplugged. — Jen Heller, Pend Oreille Vision Care, Sandpoint, ID
• I listen to personal growth and leadership content. That usually fixes my business. — Ben Thayil, OD, Lifetime Vision and Eye Care, Miami, FL
• Time. — Mark Perry, OD, Vision Health Institute, Orlando, FL
• I really don’t do podcasts in general. — Zachary Dirks, OD, St. Peter and Belle Plaine Eyecare Centers, Saint Peter, MN
• I’d prefer to read then listen. I’m more focused on it if I see it in print. — Cynthia Sayers, OD, EyeShop Optical Center, Lewis Center, OH
• I listen to podcasts on my downtime and like to use them for topics other than work. — John Bruening, Geauga Vision Group, Middlefield, OH
• Just not a podcast person. — Robert Lootens, Physicians Optical Service, Jefferson City, MO
• I am not aware of any. I would be interested though for sure. — Stephanie Plagge, Primary Vision Care, Mount Vernon, OH