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FOOTBALL BROMANCEFOOTBALL BROMANCEDAS VERÄNDERT SICH BEI RTL NFL, NFL NEWS UND AFC NORTH DIVISION PREVIEW 🏈 | PRESEASON FOLGE #2 In der ersten Freitags-Episode von "Football Bromance" diese Saison geht es heiß her. Der Coach und Björn besprechen zuerst die größten News mit Deal zwischen der NFL und ESPN rund um "NFL RedZone". Danach schauen die beiden auf die Los Angeles Rams und ihren Running Back und Quarterback. Wird Matthew Stafford in Woche 1 der Regular Season bereit sein zu spielen? Ab dieser Folge fangen die beiden auch mit ihren Division Previews an. Zuerst: Die AFC North. Werden die Bengals einen besseren Start als letzte Saison erwischen und kann Aaron Rodgers die Steelers zum Super Bowl Kandidaten verwandeln? Wenn...2025-08-081h 43The Abundant ODThe Abundant ODEmbracing the Uncomfortable Journey: Dr. Aaron Werner on Growth and Leadership in OptometryIn this episode of the Abundant OD Podcast, host Eric Levenhagen speaks with Dr. Aaron Werner, a fifth-generation optometrist, partner at Werner Optometry, and Senior Director at Vision Source. Dr. Werner shares his unique journey into optometry, the influence of his family's legacy, and the pivotal role of community in his career. He discusses the challenges of balancing multiple roles, the importance of embracing discomfort for growth, and the value of continuous improvement. Learn valuable insights on leadership, identity, and the power of collaboration in the world of independent optometry.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:48 D...2025-07-3123 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast336. Bonfire Sessions: They Removed 60 Gallons of Flubber From the BackyardWelcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! One day Aaron found a wet spot in the yard and started wondering where this spot could have come from. After some searching Aaron realized the water was coming from the septic tank at his house. Aaron instantly went into a downward spiral about having to get the whole system replaced. Instead of jumping the gun and calling in a company to dig it all up, Aaron and his wife Renee, along with their son Marcus started digging to see if they could find the problem...2025-07-0350 minOptometric Insights MediaOptometric Insights Media#179: The power of letting go: transitioning from daily micromanaging to practice in industry leadership With Dr. Aaron WernerSend us a textAbout Dr. Aaron Werner, OD Graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry, following his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather in becoming a doctor of optometry.  He is president of Werner Optometry in San Diego, CA a two-doctor multi-generation optometry practice that provides comprehensive primary eye care services. Aaron is passionate about helping others achieve their full potential and serves as the Senior Director Learning and Development for Vision Source. A native of southern California, Aaron is an avid hiker, runner, enjoys playing soccer, surfing and spending time with his wife, 3 ch...2025-06-0325 minThinking That Matters with Elizabeth MahusayThinking That Matters with Elizabeth Mahusay#120 Called to Lead: How Faith, Mentorship, and Courage Shape Your Career with Aaron WernerWhat if your biggest career breakthrough came from saying “yes” to something that wasn’t part of the plan? In this episode, I’m joined by Aaron Werner, Executive Director of Visit McKinney, as we explore his inspiring journey from Florida to Texas—and how a passion for community turned into a fulfilling career in municipal leadership. First off, Aaron shares how an unexpected start in marketing opened the door to public service. What began as a job quickly became a calling, as he found purpose in promoting McKinney’s vibrant, growing community. We’ll also d...2025-05-0527 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Changing Patient Conversations Around CarotenoidsAaron has spoken multiple times about his practice's experience with the LifeMeter. On this episode, Drs Brenda DeForrest and Peter Santisi join to share their experiences with the technology, why they brought it into the practice and how it has affected the converastions they have with patients around nutrition, supplemnetation and ocular health. Dr Brenda DeForrest has been in private practice in Orlando FL since 1990 after graduating University of Florida and New England College of Optometry. She enjoys yoga, paddle boarding, book club & traveling to shop & shopping to travel. Dr. Peter Santisi is a native...2024-11-2046 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Card My Yard - Conversation with young entrepreneurer Jane Utesch"Jane, at just 16, is the dynamic force behind Card My Yard Raleigh. Jane isn't your average teen; she's a vibrant entrepreneur with a knack for turning milestones into unforgettable celebrations. With a vision far beyond her years, she is transforming the way Raleigh celebrates, combining joy and creativity into each yard sign she installs. Fearless, innovative, and full of youthful zeal, Jane is redefining the card yard scene one dazzling display at a time. Her mantra? Celebrate big, celebrate bold, celebrate with your whole heart. Watch out, Raleigh – Jane is just getting started! Follow Jane’s journey: at janeutesch.com...2024-11-1259 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Associate DrsDrs Laurie Sorrenson and Mick Kling know a thing or two because they've seen a thing or two. Both own and run successful large practices and consult with their opotmetric peers on all things practice management. Recently, Laurie and Mick co-authored a white paper "A Guide On Adding An Associate Doctor to Your Practice" which can be found HERE (https://insight.visionsource.com/VSNext/Resources/Article/a-guide-to-adding-an-associate-doctor-to-your-practice). I hope you enojy our discussion, to learn more or contact Mick or Laurie: VisionSourceNext.com Mick Kling, OD - mkling@visionsource.com Laurie Sorrenson, OD - lsorrenson...2024-11-061h 02EyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Incorporating New Technology with Dr Bryan HolmanAaron's good friend, Bryan Holman owns three successful optometry practices Greenville, Millbrook, and Montgomery, Alabama. Roll Tide! Bryan has a clear process and strategy when introducing new technology into his practice and joins to discuss how he successfully intergrated the RetEval, his most recent technology, into practice. Bryan also is a bourbon connoisseur, and brings along some of his favorites during the discussion. To contact Bryan, visit the practice website https://riverregionvisionsource.com/ or email him at bholman@visionsource.com. For more infomation about RetEval, reach out to Gary VanMatre (gvanmatre@lkc.com)   questions@eyecode-education.c...2024-10-3043 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: "Bruises Not Scars" - Embracing Opportunities to GrowAaron shares his thoughts on managing growth opportunities as a parent, grandparent and practice owner. In his book, The Anxious Generation, Jonathan Haidt introduces the concept of "bruises not scars" to help children develop self confidence. Aaron discusses how he uses this concept in practice, not only with his team but also with himself. CLICK HERE to watch Giannis Antetokounmpo addresses the media following the Milwaukee Bucks' 128-126 OT loss to the Miami Heat after giving up a 16-point lead in the fourth quarter in Game 5 of the 2023 NBA Playoffs   questions@eyecode-education.com ...2024-10-2329 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Same as EverKyle Klute, Brianna Rhue and Aaron Werner discuss Same as Ever: Timeless Lessons on Risk, Opportunity and Living a Good Life by Morgan Housel. This books is filled with great one-liners and insights that made us stop and rethink the world around us. questions@eyecode-education.com ------------------------ Go to MacuHealth.com and use the coupon code PODCAST2024 at checkout for special discounts Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision 2024-10-091h 09Mowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast243. You Have to Learn to Love Learning (LCBU #45)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's episode Aaron talks about learning to love learning. Loving to learn is kind of beat out of us in the public school system and so we need to learn to love learning again. This can be done in many different ways especially if you are a lawn care business owner or operator.   Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email wi...2024-10-0835 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast242. Coffee & Bible Daily: Without the Holy Spirit You Won't Understand (1 Corinthians 2)(LCBU #44)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's Coffee & Bible Dialy episode Aaron goes through 1 Corinthians chapter 2. We learn that without the Holy Spirit we really can't understand the deep things of the scriptures or even salvation.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Message Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaron.sutter.9   2024-10-0742 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast240. Is It Still Possible to Start a Lawn Care Business in 2025 (LCBU #42)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's episode Aaron talks about how he started his lawn care business and if it is still possible to start a lawn care business in 2025.   Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Message Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaron.sutter.9     Follow your...2024-10-0436 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast239. Coffee & Bible Daily: We Bring Nothing to the Table (1 Corinthians 1:18-31)(LCBU #41)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's Coffee & Bible Daily episode Aaron finishes up 1 Corinthians chapter 1. We are reminded that nothing we bring to the table is any good. Jesus Christ brings 100% and we bring 0%.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Message Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaron.sutter.9    ...2024-10-0439 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: How I Grew my Business with Allen ChungDr Allen Chung purchased an established pracitce in San Diego, CA. Allen tolk that practice and has grown his practice significatnly year over year over years and he shares what he's learned along the way that has contributed to his and his team's success. Allen has slides and to watch this episode, visit the YouTube channel https://youtu.be/QOTzRx54hMM questions@eyecode-education.com ------------------------ Go to MacuHealth.com and use the coupon code PODCAST2024 at checkout for special discounts Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron...2024-10-0448 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast238. Coffee & Bible Daily: We Need to Unify Under the Gospel of Jesus Christ (1 Corinthians 1:1-17)(LCBU #40)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's Coffee & Bible Daily episode Aaron shifts gears to 1 Corinthians and shares his thoughts on a divided church and what we should ultimately unify under the gospel of Jesus Christ.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Message Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaron.sutter.9   2024-10-0351 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast237. Coffee & Bible Daily: You Don't Have to Get Along With Everyone (Acts 15:22-41)(LCBU #39)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's Coffee & Bible Daily episode Aaron finishes up Acts chapter 15. Paul and Barnabas split ways after a disagreement and yet the gospel still goes forward.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Message Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaron.sutter.9     Follow your...2024-10-0233 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast236. You Don't Have to Live Like That (LCBU #38)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's episode Aaron talks about dealing with depression and anxiety in his life and give some practical tips for you to find help, hope, and healing.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Message Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaron.sutter.9     Follo...2024-10-0130 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast235. Coffee & Bible Daily: Salvation is Only by Grace Through Faith (Acts 15:1-21)(LCBU #37)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's Coffee & Bible Daily episode Aaron starts in on Acts chapter 15. Here we see the first argument from the Jews that the believing Gentiles must be circumcised.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Message Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaron.sutter.9     Fo...2024-10-0134 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast234. Coffee & Bible Daily: The End of Paul's First Missionary Journey (Acts 14:21-28)(LCBU #36)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's Coffee & Bible Daily episode Aaron finishes up Acts chapter 14. We see Paul and Barnabas wrap up their first missionary journey and build up the churches that they planted along the way.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Message Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaron.sutter.9...2024-09-3034 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast233. Turning Down the Volume of Social Media, The Results May Shock You (LCBU #35)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's episode Aaron talks about the results of turning down the volume of social media in his life. The results may shock you.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Message Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaron.sutter.9     Follow your host Aaron...2024-09-2732 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast233. Turning Down the Volume of Social Media, The Results May Shock You (LCBU #35)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's episode Aaron talks about the results of turning down the volume of social media in his life. The results may shock you.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Message Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaron.sutter.9     Follow your host Aaron...2024-09-2732 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast232. Coffee & Bible Daily: Are You Willing to Die for Christ? (Acts 14:1-20)(LCBU #34)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's Coffee & Bible Dialy episode Aaron gets into Acts chapter 14. We see Paul get stoned by some Jews and Gentiles and yet he still gets up and goes back into the city in which these people are from.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Message Aaron on Facebook: htt...2024-09-2735 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast232. Coffee & Bible Daily: Are You Willing to Die for Christ? (Acts 14:1-20)(LCBU #34)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's Coffee & Bible Dialy episode Aaron gets into Acts chapter 14. We see Paul get stoned by some Jews and Gentiles and yet he still gets up and goes back into the city in which these people are from.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Message Aaron on Facebook: htt...2024-09-2735 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast231. Coffee & Bible Daily: Shake the Dust Off Your Feet (Acts 13:13-52)(LCBU #33)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's Coffee & Bible Daily epsiode Aaron finishes up Acts chapter 13. This is an interesting one because this is where we see God lead Paul (formerly Saul) to preach the gospel to the Gentiles.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Message Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaron.sut...2024-09-2651 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast231. Coffee & Bible Daily: Shake the Dust Off Your Feet (Acts 13:13-52)(LCBU #33)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's Coffee & Bible Daily epsiode Aaron finishes up Acts chapter 13. This is an interesting one because this is where we see God lead Paul (formerly Saul) to preach the gospel to the Gentiles.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Message Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaron.sut...2024-09-2651 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast230. Coffee & Bible Daily: We Have to Stand Up for the Gospel (Acts 13:1-12)(LCBU #32)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's Coffee & Bible Daily epsiode Aaron starts into Act chapter 13. This is the start of Saul's (also known as Paul) first missionary journey. Paul and Barnabas confront a false prophet and stand up for the gospel in order to will someone to the Lord.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Mes...2024-09-2537 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast230. Coffee & Bible Daily: We Have to Stand Up for the Gospel (Acts 13:1-12)(LCBU #32)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's Coffee & Bible Daily epsiode Aaron starts into Act chapter 13. This is the start of Saul's (also known as Paul) first missionary journey. Paul and Barnabas confront a false prophet and stand up for the gospel in order to will someone to the Lord.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Mes...2024-09-2537 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Intimidated into Down Coding Visits with Dr John RumpakisMany of our optometric colleagues recently received a letter from a 3rd party payer notifying that the level of E&M codes billed was higher than that of our peers. Aaron and John Rumpakis discuss what to make of the letter, the importance of understanding the language of billing & coding, and how not to let anyone intimidate us into "down coding" the high level of quality care we provide our patients. ------------------------ Go to MacuHealth.com and use the coupon code PODCAST2024 at checkout for special discounts Let's Connect! Follow and join the...2024-09-2555 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast228. Coffee & Bible Daily: Believe in the Power of Prayer (Acts 12)(LCBU #30)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In this Coffee & Bible Daily episode Aaron goes over Acts chapter 12. Join Aaron for this daily bible study as he walks through the book of Acts.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Podcast Website: https://www.mowinginthedarkpodcast.com/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/314205064501496...2024-09-2452 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast228. Coffee & Bible Daily: Believe in the Power of Prayer (Acts 12)(LCBU #30)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In this Coffee & Bible Daily episode Aaron goes over Acts chapter 12. Join Aaron for this daily bible study as he walks through the book of Acts.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email with your feedback at lansinglawnservice@gmail.com Podcast Website: https://www.mowinginthedarkpodcast.com/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/314205064501496...2024-09-2452 minEvolution Security PodcastEvolution Security PodcastEp. 169 - Claude Werner - The Tactical ProfessorThis episode we FINALLY have Claude Werner -  The Tactical Professor - on the show.  https://thetacticalprofessor.net/ He has been a mentor of ours from a distance since our days of being on the Total Protection Interactive forum starting back in 2007.  Listeners of the podcast will likely have heard us quote Claude, discuss his blog, or discuss and reference his writings multiple times through the last few years.  He is a wealth of knowledge, and this interview was long overdue.  Some of the topics covered: Negative Outcomes -  Social Space Gunfig...2024-09-201h 03EyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: It's a Journey with Drs Joelle and Zac HollandJoelle Holland entered optometry school saying she'd never marry another optometrist, and then she did. Drs Joelle and Zac Holland join the podcast to share their story of paying off not just one but two student loans from optometry school. We then dive into their respective journeys treating myopia management in separate practices with different approaches.    You can catch more of Drs Holland when they speak at Vision By Design conference October 2-5 in Dallas, TX. CLICK HERE (https://aaomc.org/vbd/ ) to learn more and register.   ------------------------- Go to...2024-09-181h 08Mowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast220. Coffee & Bible Daily: Jesus is NOT Your Get Out of Hell Free Card (Acts 8:1-25) (LCBU #22)Wecome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! Today Aaron starts a new series called Coffee & Bible Daily. These episodes are designed to bring the listener into one of Aaron's most important daily activities, his quiet time witht he Lord. Aaron starts the series off with Act chapter 8 which is picking up where the Faith Friday series left off. Let's dig in.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email wit...2024-09-1650 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast220. Coffee & Bible Daily: Jesus is NOT Your Get Out of Hell Free Card (Acts 8:1-25) (LCBU #22)Wecome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! Today Aaron starts a new series called Coffee & Bible Daily. These episodes are designed to bring the listener into one of Aaron's most important daily activities, his quiet time witht he Lord. Aaron starts the series off with Act chapter 8 which is picking up where the Faith Friday series left off. Let's dig in.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a 5 star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.   I would love to hear your feedback. Send me an email wit...2024-09-1650 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Living the American Dream /w Matt Kleir Part 2 of 2Matt Kleir is a combat vetran, teacher, contractor, multiple business owner, father, husband, and pilot. He is a great storyteller and we are sharing this episode in two parts. Matt joins the podcast to share his life story and we disucss how the American Dream is built on sweat, experience, growth through experience. To connect with Matt: Active Shooter Defense School (https://asdschool.com/) DW Yardscapes (https://www.dwyardscapes.com/) Call/Text: (619) 490-3168‬   ------------------------- Go to MacuHealth.com and use the coupon code PODCAST2024 at checkout for special discounts Let's Con...2024-09-0457 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Living the American Dream /w Matt Kleir Part 1 of 2Matt Kleir is a combat vetran, teacher, contractor, multiple business owner, father, husband, and pilot. He is a great storyteller and we are sharing this episode in two parts. Matt joins the podcast to share his life story and we discuss how the American Dream is built on sweat, experience, growth through experience. To connect with Matt: Active Shooter Defense School (https://asdschool.com/) DW Yardscapes (https://www.dwyardscapes.com/) Call/Text: (619) 490-3168‬   ------------------------- Go to MacuHealth.com and use the coupon code PODCAST2024 at checkout for special discounts L...2024-08-3054 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast214. Are You Earning a Dying? (LCBU #16)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's episode Aaron talks about a book he has been reading called Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin. Aaron asks the question, are you earning a living or a dying? We spend the vast majority of our lives trading our time for money and yet we never seem to have enough of either. It is Aaron's goal to make you the listen think and access whether you are earning a living or a dying.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a...2024-08-2733 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast214. Are You Earning a Dying? (LCBU #16)Welcome back to the Mowing in the Dark LAWN CARE Podcast! In today's episode Aaron talks about a book he has been reading called Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin. Aaron asks the question, are you earning a living or a dying? We spend the vast majority of our lives trading our time for money and yet we never seem to have enough of either. It is Aaron's goal to make you the listen think and access whether you are earning a living or a dying.    Thanks for listening. Please give the podcast a...2024-08-2733 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Opportunities and challenges measuring carotenoids in living human tissueWerner Gellermann, PhD joins to discuss the opportunities and challenges measuring carotenoids in human skin and retinal tissue. Visit this YouTube link to see powerpoint slides Dr Gellermann shares during the discussion. Dr. Gellermann is the CIEO of Longevity Link Corporation and co- founder of the LifeMeter technology (https://www.lifemeter.com/) . His research background is in the field of Solid State Physics and laser spectroscopy. Initially he developed ionic crystals for novel, wavelength-tunable continuous-wave and femtosecond laser operation in the near-infrared spectral region. In the mid 90’s, he and his research group switched to the field of...2024-08-211h 05EyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Supercommunicator Book ClubThe most effective leaders are Supercommunicators. What is a "Supercommunicator," according to author Charles Duhigg? Someone who makes conversation easy, enjoyable, and lasting and who helps us feel heard and known when we are around them. Thankfully, supercommunicating is a skill that can be learned. Drs Kyle Klute and Brianna Rhue join to discuss how we apply what we learned from the book to our personal and professional lives. Here is a great overview of the book's core message from the YouTube channel "Productivity Game" https://lnkd.in/guyYRKJw   ------------------------- Go t...2024-08-141h 07EyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Storytelling & 10 Rules of Showbiz with David EdlerDavid Edler recently retired from a successful career working in optometry, starting at Wesley Jessen and then spending most of his time with Vision Source helping independent optometrists achieve their full potential. Over the past 40 years, he worked in sales, customer service, project management, marketing, training, stand-up comedy, storytelling, klezmer musician, neighborhood rock band keyboards, back vocals, recovering trumpet player, marching band enthusiast and youth athletics coach. David, along with his wife Abby, a hand-writing analyst, and their energetic black lab live in the Midwest suburbs. To connect and see how they can help your company or organization visit...2024-08-0759 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad DayEntrepreneurship and practice ownership are not always rainbows and unicorns. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it pours. How do you handle situations when things don’t go as planned? Aaron shares his experience over the last weeks and shares how he and his team addressed their challenges. Would you do anything different? How do you handle “terrible, horrible, no good, very bad days”? ------------------------- Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision 2024-07-2521 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Preventing Workplace Violence with Joe DeLoachOn July 1, 2024 California SB-553 "Preventing Workplace Violence" went into effect and enforcemnt begins January 1, 2025. Joe DeLoach of Practice Compliance Solutions (PCS) joins to help us navigate what this means for practice owners, what compliance looks like and we discuss how this is *should* be positive for office culture. We also discuss the word *should* and how that can lead to unmet expectations. You can watch this episode on our YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/1POuzT7gK9Y?si=4jEiBRXarjaxh4tQ To contact PCS: info@practicecompliancesolutions.com To contact Joe DeLoach: joe@pcscomply...2024-07-181h 08EyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Myopia Collective Change Agent with Dr Joelle HollandDr Joelle Holland was one of 50 optometrists across the USA selected to be one of the the first "The Myopia Collective Change Agents" who are apart of a movement to shift our nation's approach to childhood myopia. Selected Change Agents will have unique access to tools, resources and training to advance your myopia care efforts in your community and amplify advances in care through the profession and advocacy efforts. To learn more about The Myopia Collective and the 50 change agents CLICK HERE  Dr. Joelle Holland is an associate optometrist at Complete Eye Care of Medina. She find t...2024-07-1059 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Carotenoid Supplements and Fish Oil with Dr Ryan PowellAaron Werner and Ryan Powell discuss the importance of educating patients about macular degeneration and the role of supplements in preventing and managing the disease. They address the mental barrier of recommending over-the-counter products and emphasize the need for patient education and choice. They also highlight the benefits of carotenoid supplements and fish oil in reducing the risk of macular degeneration and improving visual performance. They highlight the need for education and communication to prompt these conversations and provide patients with the information they need to make informed decisions. They also discuss the role of price in these discussions...2024-06-251h 00EyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Medically Necessary Contact Lenses w Dr John RumpakisDrs John Rumpakis and Aaron Werner discuss medically necessary contact lenses PRMI provides a broad array of consulting services that can help take your practice to a higher level of productivity and profitability. See what PRMI can do for you at www.PRMI.com or email John@PRMI.com Show Sponsors: CooperVision, MacuHealth ------------------------ Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision   2024-06-191h 00EyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Tackling Big Challenges with Dr Amber DunnDr Amber Dunn is president of Gatti Vision in Portland, OR, industry thought leader, Executive Director of Arizona Optometric Association, mother, wife, and all around awesome person. We discuss how she tackles new opportunities, the systems to ensure all stakeholders involved are successful and how she finds balance. We also discuss some of her soundtracks that fuel her success: "Without change there can be no growth" "Comparison is the thief of joy"   Gatti Vision: GattiVision.com AzOA: https://www.azoa.org/ Instagram: @ambergattidunn   Show Sponsors: CooperVision, MacuHealth ...2024-06-1244 minThe McKinney PodcastThe McKinney PodcastAaron Werner - Visit McKinneyWelcome to The McKinney Podcast, where we celebrate the people and happenings that make our city "Unique By Nature."Our guest for this episode is Aaron Werner, Executive Director at Visit McKinney.Connect with Aaron at the following links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-werner-mpa-0a805858/https://www.visitmckinney.com/The MCKPOD is presented by RiskWell and FredShots Photography and recorded at the RiskWell studio in McKinney. Your hosts are James Jenkins and Fred Mahusay2024-06-1043 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Foundation Fighting Blindness with Michelle GlazeMichelle Glaze is the director of professional outreach for the Foundation Fighting Blindness. She joined the Foundation in February 2019 after 15 years in medical sales. Her passion for the Foundation’s mission is very personal due to her vision loss from retinitis pigmentosa, a progressive retinal disease. As director of professional outreach at the Foundation, Michelle educates eye care professionals across the United States about resources available to patients with a retinal degenerative disease. Two Blind Brothers is a great organization that makes ultra-soft designer clothing and eyewear for the sole purpose of funding blindness research. You can le...2024-06-0527 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: A young perspective on Soundtracks with Jack LundinJack Lundin, Aaron's 10 yr old nephew, joins to review the book Soundtracks by Jon Acuff. Jack brings unique perspectives and insights as a fun baseball loving 4th grader. Jack demonstrates that you can change your soundtracks no matter how old or young you are!   Show Sponsors: CooperVision, MacuHealth ------------------------ Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision 2024-05-2945 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Overcoming Obstacles with Gian"Gian recent 50 mile race finisher and ""cruise dirctor"" for the Guranteed Goals Community, returns to talk about challenges to overcoming obstacles as we strive to achieve our goals. We discuss streategies to make our goals ""guranteed"", some soundtracks that help us along the journey, and the importance of spending time alone with your thoughts. You can listen to Gian's previous episode from Feb 20, 2024 HERE . Giancarlo (Gian) Lemmi was born and raised in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He earned a Bachelor's in Kinesiology and a Master's in Education from Liberty University. He coached the Women's Tennis Team at Liberty University for 10...2024-05-2242 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Live Book Club The Gap and The GainKyle Klute, Brianna Rhue and Aaron Werner discuss thier latest book: The Gap and The Gain by Dan Sullivan and Dr Benjamin Hardy. Are you living in the Gap or the Gain?   Show Sponsors: CooperVision, MacuHealth ------------------------ Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision 2024-05-181h 06EyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: (Bonus Episode) Non-Competes and Corporate Transparency Act w/ Ali Oromchian, EsqAli Oromchian, Esq from HRforHealth and DM Counsel joins to disucss the FTC ban on noncompetes and the Corporate Transparency Act. Ali Oromchian JD, LL.M., is a world renowned employment attorney and one of the nation’s leading legal authorities on medical, optometric and dental practice law. Owner of the Medical Counsel PC Law Firm and HR for Health, Ali’s devotion to compliance and health care is one of a kind. To connect with Ali email him: ao@dmcounsel.com HRforHealth    Ali Oromchian, Esq, Dr Mick Kling and Dale Fisher, host a...2024-05-1038 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: CooperVision Best Practice Experience with Dr Ashley McFerron"Dr Ashley McFerron and team at Canby Eyecare in Canby, OR were recognized by CooperVision's Best Practices Program. They were chosen as a 2024 Honoree based on their prioritization on innovation through technology, providing its patients with the latest-and-greatest tools, equipment, and resources available in the industry. Ashley shares her journey into practice ownership, and how she is able to successfully implement their commitment to improving the quality of their patients by working with her team to continually elevate care within the practice. To see all the 2024 Honorees click here  - Live book club (5/15) Show Sponsors: C...2024-05-0834 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast`: Purple Zebras with Dr Brianna RhueDr Brianna Rhue returns to talk about "Purple Zebras" in our practices. What do you do with them? Do you see them? Are they good or bad?   Show Sponsors: CooperVision, MacuHealth ------------------------ Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision 2024-05-0150 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Practice Transition Misconceptions with Dr Mick KlingDr Mick Kling joins to discuss practice transitions. Mick has bought a number of practices himself and has been involved in over 100 practice transitions in his role as Practice Transition Advisor for Vision Source. Mick, along with Ali Oromchian esq and Dale Fisher, host a practice transition course in Houston, TX on May 20-21. Registration is free, for more information and to register CLICK HERE    Show Sponsors: CooperVision, MacuHealth ------------------------ Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision 2024-04-2453 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Virtual Assistants in Practice"Dr Brianna Rhue and Mariana, Aaron's virtual assistant, join to discuss best practice when incorporating virtual assistants into your practice. Enjoy the conversation and let us know how you are incorporating virtual assistants in your practice! 'Teem’s mission is to help businesses recruit and hire Virtual Assistants quickly and easily. Teem members are highly educated, HIPAA compliant and are excellent English speakers. Teem understands pay rates and standards of living across the globe, so an additional benefit to working with Teem is that we make sure the individuals that you hire with Teem are earning a good living fo...2024-04-0352 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Impact of Proactive Chart Audits with Dr Chris WolfeAt the beginning of 2024 Dr Chris Wolfe with EyeCode Education completed an in-house chart audit for Aaron's office. In this podcast, Chris and Aaron discuss the impact the initial chart audit had on Aaron's practice and what they found during the most recent audit. They explore the power of understanding your profesional identity and how that leads to better patient care and practice financial growth. To learn more about chart audits through EyeCode Education and the other services they provide visit: https://www.eyecodeeducation.com/courses/eyecode-chart-auditing-service   VS Exchange -https://docs.google.com/f...2024-03-2756 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: From the Staff's Perspective with Mikaela BoldingMikaela Bolding, practice administrator at Maple Valley Eye Care Center in Maple Valley, WA (15 years) and Western WA Vision Source Facilitator (6 years) joins to discuss staff motivation and development from the staff's persepctive. Mikaela is passionate about all things optometry and specializes in capture rate (full office participation), sales, trunk shows, and bringing your best self to work/mindset. When not working she can be found ather favorite seafood restaurant on the Washington waterfront and spending my time with her husband, 5 year old son, and two crazy dogs. To contact Mikaela: mikaelao@maplevalleyeyecare.com Book...2024-03-2055 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: From the other side of the claim - Understanding AuditsDrs John Rumpakis and Aaron Werner discuss audits from the perspective of the payer. Why are we audited? Should we fear them? How do insurers view audits? PRMI provides a broad array of consulting services that can help take your practice to a higher level of productivity and profitability. See what PRMI can do for you at www.PRMI.com or email John@PRMI.com VS Exchange - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfW9C2sOgXZxVFT2jd3t3037ZX02RH3zl-iXKERaoZTtd6i7A/viewform  Show Sponsors: CooperVision, MacuHealth ------------------------- 2024-03-1351 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast:Getting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable Frederic Jouhet and Aaron Werner discuss how learning to get comfortable being uncomfortable drives growth. They discuss one of thier favorite books Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable by Tim Grover (Michael Jordan's trainer) and how that applies to managing an optometric private practice   VS Exchange -https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfW9C2sOgXZxVFT2jd3t3037ZX02RH3zl-iXKERaoZTtd6i7A/viewform Show Sponsors: CooperVision, MacuHealth ------------------------- Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision 2024-03-0656 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Puerto Rico Impressions & Not Saying the F-wordDrs Frances Bynum, Jeff Clements, Emily Eisenhower, and Aaron Werner visited the CooperVision manufacturing plant in Puerto Rico. Hear their impressions from the visit including insights into team culture and developing your people. They also discuss success and challenges implementing new strategies within their practices and Frances admonishes us for using the F-word (but not the one you're thinking of)   VS Exchange -https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FA... Show Sponsors: CooperVision, MacuHealth ------------------------- Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision 2024-02-2855 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Guaranteed Goals & the Power of Community with Gian"Giancarlo (Gian) Lemmi was born and raised in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He earned a Bachelor's in Kinesiology and a Master's in Education from Liberty University. He coached the Women's Tennis Team at Liberty University for 10 years before becoming the Tennis Director of Operations for both men's and women's. His teams have amassed more than 100 wins and 3 regular-season conference championships. He also serves as Jon Acuff's Social Media Coordinator and Project Manager. Gian is married to Meredith and they have two children, Olivia and Luca. All It Takes is a Goal book - https://amzn.to/45znFgm 2024-02-2153 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Don't Be On An Island with Kristy & Adam BryanMeet the power couple, Dr. Adam Bryan and Dr. Kristy Tart-Bryan. These visionary optometrists took a cold start practice to an 8-figure success story. Having achieved a remarkable exit, they now share their expertise through "The Prosper Doctors", a coaching & consulting company dedicated to empowering optometrists to prosper at any stage of practice ownership." www.theprosperdoctors.com www.facebook.com/prosperdoctors Join our live book club Wednesday February 21, 2024 @ 4pm CST to discuss Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell. Link to join: https://riverside.fm/studio/awp--live-book-club-buy-back-your-time  VS Exchange -https://docs.g...2024-02-1448 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: What does the future hold?Federica Violi is a 4th year at ICO and finishing a clinical rotation at Werner Optometry. We dicusss her experience as a student and future plans once she graduates and gets her license.   Join Drs Brianna Rhue, Kyle Klute and Aaron Werner as they review the book Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell. If you don’t have the book you can ORDER HERE. The episode will be recorded, but to share your questions and comments be sure to join live! Wednesday February 21, 2024 @ 4pm CST Link to join: https://riverside.fm/stu...2024-02-0728 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Communicating in High Stress Environments with Taylor RufferTaylor not only operates underwater as a diver in technically challenging enviromnets, but she trains others to do the same. Efficient and effective communication is critical to the success and well being of Taylor and her students. We discuss the communication and stress managing techniques Taylor uses underwater and how we can apply those within our practices Taylor Ruffer is a PADI Instructor teaching open water, advanced open water, rescue divers, and divemaster courses, along with Emergency First response, CPR, First aid, advanced first aid, emergency oxygen, and AED.  She conducts every dive with her Navy Seal Lu...2024-01-3047 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Risk & Taking Advantages of Opportunities with Dr O'BrienDr. Kristin O'Brien opened her second cold start practice in Denver, NC where she lives with her husband and 2.5 year old daughter. She is very involved in optometry outside of her practice as an Administrator for Vision Source and the Director of Brand Development & Marketing with iCare Advisors, a cold start consulting company. Dr O'Brien authored an article "What New ODs Want" (https://www.optometricmanagement.com/issues/2023/novdec/business-new-od/) Connect with Dr O'Brien: www.icareadvisors.com www.denvereyecarenc.com www.shampoochesgroomery.com   Join Drs Brianna Rhue, Kyle Klute and Aaron W...2024-01-2452 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: 3 Most Challenging Team Members with Scott SennettScott Sennett President and CEO of Tura since 2011 In 2023 Tura celebrated 85 years as a leader in eyewear design and distribution. Tura is best known for premium quality and elevated design across a broad portfolio of brands including Tura, Titanflex, Ted Baker, L.A.M.B, Barbour, and a host of others. Tura is headquartered in Manhattan’s fashion district.   Join Drs Brianna Rhue, Kyle Klute and Aaron Werner on Wednesday February 21, 2024 @ 4pm CST as they review the book Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell. If you don’t have the book...2024-01-1741 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: ”Am I in other’s ’Best Moments’?” with Steve LaiSteve read All It Takes Is A Goal by Jon Acuff after listening to this (https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-iinep-14fc642) episode of the podcast. While reading he shared some neat insights and discusses some of them with Aaron on this episode. You can purchase a copy of All It Takes Is A Goal here (https://jonacuff.com/all-it-takes-is-a-goal-book/)   ------------------------- Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision 2024-01-0433 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Want Fries With That? with Tom ChapmanTom Chapman, co-founder and CEO of Peeq Industries visited Aaron's practice and had an immediate impact and is welcomed to the porcast to share his philosopathy on having systems to help our patients, starting with knowing your "Want fries with that?" question. We discuss the importance of knowing your customer, helping them understand their needs and providing a solutions that increase compliance. "Eyelids are gross." This is the founding mantra of Peeq Industries. To improve hygiene, the company has built patent-pending device technology, trade secreted cleansers, and built a unique subscription service. The company is building clientele...2023-12-2058 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Virtual Assistants - Keys to Success with TeemVirtual Assistants are not new but are gaining lots of popularity in the independent healthcare space. This week Cory Pinegar of Teem and Dr Joe DeLoach of PCS join to discuss the keys to success when adding a virtual assistnat to your team. Teem’s mission is to help businesses recruit and hire talent quickly and easily, finding unparalleled talent for optometric practices within a timeframe that they didn’t think was possible. Teem members are highly educated, HIPAA compliant and are excellent English speakers. Teem understands pay rates and standards of living across the globe, so an additional bene...2023-12-131h 03EyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Delighting and Re-Engaging Patients with Dwayne DixonAaron welcomes longtime friend Dwayne Dixon, who recently retired from Alcon and started Practice Elevation Consulting focused on helping practices delight and re-engage existing patients. Dwayne highlights the value of edutainment in training and the benefits of role-playing to improve patient experience. They also discuss his key success factors for practices, including having an engaged owner or leader, an experienced and empowered manager, and the right team. Dwayne can be contacted at: Practice Elevation Consulting Services, LLC (817) 800-1123 DwayneD@PracticeElevationCS.com www.PracticeElevationCS.com   ------------------------- Let's Connect! F...2023-12-0630 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast:Winning StreakIn September Aaron shared a podcast titled “Best Month Ever”  where he discussed how a new concept he implemented in his office called “Winning the Day” that was responsible for the best month in the practice's history. "Winning the Day" has also led to the longest winning streak the practice has had ov four months of consecutively hitting goals and bonus! Aaron discusses why he thinks the strategy has been so successful and some of the learnings over the last few months   ------------------------- Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision...2023-11-3020 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Building your pvt practice dream with Dr Bob SteinmetzDr Bob joins to discuss the new faces of private practice ownership. 

Drs Bob Steinmentz and Eric Baas founded iCareAdvisors (https://icareadvisors.com/) which offers a personalized approach to opening an optometric practice. As each individual doctor and each private practice opportunity is unique, they and their team meet with their clients in person to provide counsel. They customize their approach to a client's specific location and knowledge base, allowing them to offer superior value for the necessary consulting services provided.

iCare Advisors: https://icareadvisors.com/
Connect with Dr Bob: drsteinmetz@icareadvisors.com   ------------------------- Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversatio...2023-11-2357 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: When Systems FailSometimes things don't always go as planned. Aaron talks through challenges where his office fell short of meeting customer expectations this month and how he addressed the challenges. Share your thoughts on how you would handle situations like this in your business   ------------------------- Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision 2023-11-0320 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Discussing Prokera with Dr Damon Dierker and Roger KennedyBioTissue is a proven industry leader and also the maker of Prokera® biologic corneal bandage devices, which eye doctors use around the world to heal and treat ocular conditions, including neurotrophic keratitis, moderate to severe dry eye disease, persistent epithelial defects, and many other ocular surface diseases. For more information on BioTissue, please visit www.biotissue.com, and if you have any additional questions, feel free to email Roger Kennedy (rkennedy@biotissue.com) Damon Dierker, OD, FAAO is Director of Optometric Services at Eye Surgeons of Indiana and an adjunct faculty member at the Indiana U...2023-10-2555 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Be Bold with Laurie SorrensonDr Laurie Sorrenson gave the closing talk at a recent women's leadership conference hosted by Women in Optometry. Her topics was "Be Bold" and there are few who embody that message like Laurie. We invited her to share her speech on the podcast. Check out the episode on our YouTube channel https://youtu.be/oroh6Lo0yqM   ------------------------- Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision   2023-10-181h 00EyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Thoughts on ChangeImplementing change is important and critical for the success of any business. Aaron shares his thoughts on successfully implementing change in his practice, how he involves his whole team and an observation from a cleaning crew on a recent flight to Denver.   ------------------------- Let's Connect! Follow and join the conversation! Instagram: @aaron_werner_vision 2023-10-1122 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Neurolens’ N3 Launch at VEWNeurolens is bringing binocular vision to the masses! Powered by over ten billion data points on patient visual behavior and over ten years of proven patient outcomes, Neurolens is proud to introduce N3—an immersive, engaging patient experience that educates while measuring. N3 is a fast and accurate way for any eyecare provider to measure eye misalignment down to a fraction of a prism diopter, regardless of binocular vision experience. I caught up with Pierre Bertrand (CEO), Davis Corley (Co-Founder & Executive Chairman) and Brant Southwell (VP of Marketing) from Neurolens to talk about the years-long process that le...2023-10-0446 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaThe Aaron Werner Podcast: Remote Billing Services & Revenue Cycle ManagementEpisode 8 of The Aaron Werner Podcast: As staffing issues become a challenge, many independent practices are looking to outsource their billing and revenue cycle management services Dr. Peter Cass of PCS who joins us to discuss what to expect and what that process looks like when outsourcing remote billing services and revenue cycle management (RCM). https://practicecompliancesolutions.com/revenue-cycle-management/ 2023-09-2558 minThe AC MethodThe AC Method#27: Pushing Limits and Transformative Journeys with Aaron And Dr. WernerIn this episode, Aaron talks about his recent Labor Day weekend trip to Mission Bay Resort. He spent the weekend with his kids, enjoying the bay and working on home projects. He welcomes Dr. Aaron Werner to discuss Iron Man races, focusing on training challenges and mental strategies, including their experience with Tough Mudder and long-distance running. They also provide insights into the demanding physical and mental preparation for these endurance races, as well as the sense of accomplishment. Ultimately, they touch on pushing limits, teamwork, and life-changing experiences, expressing their determination to continue challenging themselves.2023-09-1455 minThe AC MethodThe AC Method#13: Letting Go and Leading Forward: Embracing Change, Trust, and Transparency in Business with Aaron And Dr. WernerIn today's episode, Aaron reflects on handing over business responsibilities and the challenges of entrusting someone else. He explores the personal attachment and difficulty of seeing others take control. Communication, expectations, and generational dynamics in leadership transition are discussed. Dr. Werner shares a situation where a young employee desired to buy into the company, emphasizing the importance of open conversations in succession planning. Trust is highlighted as vital for leadership handover. Aaron discusses his software company's positive impact on businesses, while Dr. Werner emphasizes transparency, self-awareness, and embracing the perspectives of the younger generation.About Dr. Aaron...2023-06-0835 minThe AC MethodThe AC Method#12: The Art of Joy with Dr. Aaron WernerIn this engaging episode of The AC Method, Dr. Aaron Werner takes listeners on a journey through his optometry career. He emphasizes the power of business acumen and risk-taking in an industry often resistant to change. Dr. Werner shares invaluable advice for early-career professionals, illuminating the zigzag path to success and the importance of having meaningful health discussions. The episode explores the distinct concepts of joy and happiness, encouraging listeners to cultivate joy in their work and personal lives. It emphasizes the value of traditional learning methods, even in our digital age, and underscores the essential link between physical...2023-06-0137 minEyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaIndependent Insights with Dr. Aaron WernerWelcome to the show my friend and fellow podcaster, Dr. Aaron Werner. We talked about current legislative issues that are going on in the profession, ophthalmology vs optometry,  the future of the profession, and a bit about his optometry podcast called Independent Insights from Vision Source.    -------------------------------- To join The Mastermind 3 Month Summer Program, The Total Patient Care Mastermind Workshop we have created is a simple framework to help optometrists serve their patients fully by combining routine and refractive care with advanced medical optometry. This is for a small group of ODs who are...2023-05-2538 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast75. Train Them Up in the Way They Should Go (LCBU #5)Today I have a couple of special guests on the podcast. My wife Renee and my youngest son Levi. In the lawn care community we love to support young people who are looking to make some extra money. My son Levi has a desire to earn money to purchase an RC car. Not a small cheap RC Car. We are talking a $300 RC Car. Levi is only 7 years old so his mom and I have been talking to him about what he can do to make money. Levi decided he wants to try and sell his art work. If...2022-11-1722 minMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE PodcastMowing In The Dark LAWN CARE Podcast75. Train Them Up in the Way They Should Go (LCBU #5)Today I have a couple of special guests on the podcast. My wife Renee and my youngest son Levi. In the lawn care community we love to support young people who are looking to make some extra money. My son Levi has a desire to earn money to purchase an RC car. Not a small cheap RC Car. We are talking a $300 RC Car. Levi is only 7 years old so his mom and I have been talking to him about what he can do to make money. Levi decided he wants to try and sell his art work. If...2022-11-1722 minOpen, Honest, and Direct: Stories from Powerful Leaders on What It Takes to Unlock Your Team’s PotenOpen, Honest, and Direct: Stories from Powerful Leaders on What It Takes to Unlock Your Team’s PotenCreating career portfolios not paths: Caroline Werner | Chief People Officer, LogicGateIn this episode, Caroline Werner, the Chief People Officer at LogicGate, a fast scaling organization that provides a modern risk management platform for enterprise businesses, discusses the concept of career journeys or portfolios and how they create a common language for top talent in your organization. We dive a mile deep into the benefits, the challenges, and the way a good career journey supports the future growth of your business.2022-10-2626 minRaising The Bar on LeadershipRaising The Bar on LeadershipCreating career portfolios not paths: Caroline Werner | Chief People Officer, LogicGateIn this episode, Caroline Werner, the Chief People Officer at LogicGate, a fast scaling organization that provides a modern risk management platform for enterprise businesses, discusses the concept of career journeys or portfolios and how they create a common language for top talent in your organization. We dive a mile deep into the benefits, the challenges, and the way a good career journey supports the future growth of your business.  2022-10-2626 minCoastal Currents with Aaron ReidCoastal Currents with Aaron ReidSeason 1: Episode 9: Russell WernerJoin me in my conversation with Russell Werner.  Russell was born and raised in Powell River and has served the public as a professional firefighter with the Vancouver Fire Department for 27 years.   If being in that line of work isn't courageous enough, Russell opened up to me in this interview about his five year battle with PTSD. Russell also talks about the difficulties in dealing with WorkSafeBC while working to heal a work induced mental health injury.   BE ADVISED:  This episode contains a frank discussion on a variety of topics related to mental health including PTSD a...2022-05-127h 22Build Your BookBuild Your BookSteven Werner - From JD to a Sales CareerSteven Werner went to law school for his JD, but ended up with a  sales career instead. Not for just legal tech companies, but directly  for law firms and attorneys.He started helping attorneys book meetings with general counsels.  Through his unique insights, sheer perseverance, and an ever expanding  network, he soon started opening the doors for AmLaw 200 law firms into  the offices of general counsels at leading companies across the US.In this episode, we reflect back on his career over the decades to go over: Why do lawyers so often struggle with selli...2021-10-3129 minFOOTBALL BROMANCEFOOTBALL BROMANCEOFFSEASON FOLGE # 14Mund-Gulli, Kitzler, Schnabelnur und das beste Interview in der Geschichte des Sportjournalismus! In der letzten Offseason- Folge vor der Sommerpause haben der Coach und Dizzy nochmal alles gegeben. Was in dieser Folge alles versteckt ist, sucht wirklich seines Gleichen. Es wird schlüpfrig, persönlich und kontrovers. Zwar fängt es ganz entspannt mit einer Stadionanalyse für das NFL Germany Spiel und einem Aaron Rodgers und Russel Wilson Update an, aber dann wird's knusprig. Björn "Investigativ- Journalist" Werner befragt den Black Hammer in seiner Funktion als Commissioner und liefert ein noch nie dagewesenes Format an Inter...2021-06-141h 47Culture Shock: Awakening the Humanity in Our WorldCulture Shock: Awakening the Humanity in Our WorldJudaism with Rabbi Aaron BisnoIn this episode of Culture Shock: Awakening the Humanity in Our World host, Michelle Werner, discusses Judaism with Rabbi Arron Bisno.  Instagram: @rabbibisno Twitter: @rabbibisno Rodef Shalom Instagram: @rodef.shalom Twitter: @rscpgh Rabbi Aaron Bisno has been a Senior Rabbi at Rodef Shalom congregation in Pittsburgh for the past 16 years. Prior, he was the Associate Rabbi at Congregation Rodef Shalom in Philadelphia and the Executive Director of the Hillel Jewish University Center at UVA in Charlottesville. He holds a degree in Political Science and Near...2021-03-151h 16Culture Shock: Awakening the Humanity in Our WorldCulture Shock: Awakening the Humanity in Our WorldJudaism with Mark LeuchterInterview with Dr. Mark Leuchter about Judaism. Better Than Nothing Podcast Hosted by Mark Leuchter: https://soundcloud.com/user-429041141 Books written by Mark Leuchter: The Levites and the Boundaries of Israelite Identity, Samuel and the Shaping of Tradition (Biblical Refigurations) 1st Edition, The Polemics of Exile in Jeremiah 26-45, Josiah's Reform and Jeremiah's Scroll: Historical Calamity and Prophetic Response (Hebrew Bible Monographs Articles written by Mark Leuchter: Pre-Biblical Aaron, Miriam, and Moses, How All Kohanim Became “Sons of Aaron,” Turning Jeremiah's Land Deed Into an Oracle of Hope, Who Were the Levites?, and many...2020-12-2057 minQueering The Air!Queering The Air!You Don't Need Surgery to be Trans!! with Madison WernerMadison Werner (@Madisonnwerner) joins us this week and fills us in on her lifetime of queer activism. Mentored and inspired by her older gay cousin Adam (@adameli), Madison has grown to be a powerful and important voice of love, acceptance, and pride. We hear about what it’s like to be a trans woman with gay fathers, the importance of curation, community, and social media, and how Madison is going to change the world. Madison : http://www.instagram.com/madisonnwerner Voices 4: https://www.instagram.com/voices4_ Gays Against Guns: https://www.gaysagainstguns.net/ab...2020-10-0600 minMelodies N\' Memories: Music MediaMelodies N' Memories: Music MediaDonna Werner | "Church Choir" Member & Live Music FanSeason 1 Episode 23Donna WernerShow Bio:Episode 23 - Episode 23 - The "Passionate" Donna Werner. I wish we had Donna back in 2006/2007. Her Passion that I saw on the Double Down tour was amazing. I'm very glad our paths have crossed. She has even been on the show once before, as one of our 5-minute show reviews. I can't wait to sit down and chat with Donna and hear her stories. Don't miss this show, mark your calendars.Presented By:Arlo RevolutionCinematic Wedding...2020-02-191h 23EyeCode MediaEyeCode MediaDr. Aaron Werner - Running, the AOSA, and ChocolateToday I had a great discussion with my good friend Dr. Aaron Werner.  Aaron is a co-administrator for the San Diego area, but he is also the senior director for professional development at Vision Source.  Aaron ad I go way back to our days on the AOSA Board of Trustees.  We reminisced on those times and the evolution of our professional roles, we also discussed running, cultivating relationships and how to describe chocolate to someone who has never tasted it.   Please enjoy our conversation, and as always, if you want to get the most current epis...2019-05-131h 07CineJourneys (master feed)CineJourneys (master feed)Criterion Close-Up – Episode 40 – The Science Fiction Episode Mark and Aaron explore the popular genre that is science fiction. At the core of our discussion is a science fiction project that Aaron has been working on, but we also explore the genre on Criterion, and delve into Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s World on a Wire. Episode Links & Notes 0:00 – Welcome and Intro 3:00 – The War Room, Thanks Keith 8:30 – Short Takes (Frau im Mond, The Fits, Captain America: Civil War, Robinson Crusoe on Mars, Mysterious Island, Stalker) 29:00 – The Sci-Fi List Project 50:30 – Sci-Fi Criterion Titles 57:00 – World on a Wire...2016-06-0700 minFortune Management Practice Mastery PodcastFortune Management Practice Mastery PodcastKeys to the Successful Optometry Practice with Aaron Werner, ODDr Aaron Werner, a fifth generation optometrist, walks us through how he’s created a practice that is fulfilling, successful and focused on the patient’s health.2015-12-0828 min