Tales From The Trenches: Hiring (4/24/26)

Tales From The Trenches: Hiring (4/24/26)

From Eye Care Leadership Live by Mike Lyons, SPHR

April 24, 2026 · 12 min

About this episode

Mike Lyons shares practical hiring lessons for eye care clinics to improve their recruitment process.

Send us Fan Mail Hiring shouldn’t feel like a weekly emergency, but in many ophthalmology and optometry clinics it does: outdated job descriptions, endless resumes, interview no-shows, and the temptation to grab the first person who seems “good enough.” I’m trying a new format called Tales From The Trenches, and I’m sharing practical hiring lessons I’m using right now with eye care clients so you can shorten the chaos and raise the quality of your team. We start with a truth most practice ad...

People in this episode

Host: Mike Lyons

Topics covered

  • hiring
  • eye care
  • team building
  • clinic management
  • recruitment challenges

Keywords

  • hiring
  • job descriptions
  • resumes
  • interviews
  • eye care
  • optometry
  • ophthalmology
  • team quality

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Organizations: ophthalmology, optometry

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