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Dreaming of Starting Your Own Practice?

Canadian Eye Care Business Review is hosting the “Start Me UP!” Webinar October 16, 8 PM.

Join a panel discussion of ODs in various stages of independent practice start-up from planning/building phase to the first
3-5 years in practice.

Hosts:
Drs. Jeff and Tina Goodhew,
Co-Editors of Canadian Eye Care Business Review will host the webinar with panelists.  

Our Panelists Include:
Dr. Laurie Capogna, Family Eye Care, Niagara Falls, ON
Dr. Michael Kreuzer, Edmonton, AB Opening January 2018
Dr. Agata Majewski, Owl Optometry, Roncesvalles(Toronto), ON
Dr. Ritesh Patel, See & Be Seen Eye Care, Liberty Village, Toronto, ON

By some accounts the glory days of independent Optometry have faded, yet the dream of professional independence and practice ownership persists.  Learn from your colleagues as they share strategies, challenges and successes as they build the practice of their dreams.

Please reserve your virtual place by registering online.

There is no cost to register thanks to our Sponsors:

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