In a conversation with Ankit Patel on the Optometrists Building Empires podcast, Dr. Ryan Corte shares his journey in optometry, emphasizing the importance of patience, flexibility, and resilience in building a successful practice. He discusses the challenges of managing staff, the significance of recruitment, and the impact of technological advancements in the field. Dr. Corte reflects on formative experiences that shaped his career and offers advice to aspiring optometrists, highlighting the need for preparation and a positive mindset. The discussion also touches on the future of optometry and the role of primary eye care providers in healthcare.Chapters00:00 Building an Optometry Empire04:40 The Importance of Patience and Flexibility09:37 Navigating Staffing Challenges14:49 Scaling Practices and Managing Growth19:45 The Future of Optometry and Technology24:55 Personal Growth and Life Lessons29:36 Finding Balance and Enjoying Life34:48 New ChapterTakeawaysPatience is crucial in the journey of building a practice.Flexibility and resilience are necessary to navigate challenges.Opportunities often arise when you are prepared and patient.Understanding the business side of optometry is essential for success.Managing staff requires a balance of patience and decisiveness.Centralizing operations can improve efficiency and patient care.Recruitment is an ongoing challenge in the optometry field.Technological advancements are transforming patient care in optometry.Formative experiences can shape your approach to leadership and management.Maintaining a positive mindset is key to overcoming obstacles.

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