The OWA held its first-ever Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, September 20! It was an opportunity to meet and speak directly to OWA board members, hear more about the OWA’s activities and initiatives, and greet fellow members. Over 75 attendees discovered how impactful the OWA’s committees are and learned how to get more involved. The …
Vision Expo West in Las Vegas is just around the corner! The OWA is hosting 2 events during the conference. We welcome everyone to join us to network with your colleagues and learn more about what the OWA has to offer. Register Now for Vision Expo West! OWA Members can register for free plus receive 15% off education (excluding Total Office …
The OWA Talks Podcast officially launched in 2020 — after over three years, co-hosts Dr. Sandra Mohr and Stephanie Espinosa are ‘retiring’ and handing the hosting duties to new showrunners Carissa Dunphy and Tatiana Stewart! In a special episode of OWA Talks, launching on Tuesday, August 29, you’ll hear from both the departing and incoming …
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This year marks Vision Monday’s 21st annual Most Influential Women in Optical report. Over the past two decades they have profiled hundreds of women who have changed the face of optical for the better. Readers were asked to make up to three nominations per the following categories: Above and Beyond, Executive Suite, Rising Stars, Mentors …
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National Sunglasses Day is a day dedicated to the importance of eye protection and the style that sunglasses provide. Celebrated on June 27th every year, this day raises awareness about the benefits of wearing sunglasses and the importance of everyday eye care. This is a great time for ECPs to increase the capture rate of …
Each year, OWA members get to choose one book from the curated selection as benefit of their membership. Not only is this is one of the most valued OWA member benefits, but we also learn which books industry leaders are reading and recommending. Balancing professional development and growth is important to your continued career success. …
You can hear the enthusiasm for an upcoming Vision Expo across the optical industry from coast to coast. The feelings of excitement begin climbing months before these much-anticipated events. The most recent Vision Expo East was another example of why there’s such eagerness for these celebrations of our industry. You may ask yourself, “Why should …
Since 1997, the OWA has set the standard in the optical industry by intentionally connecting, inspiring, and leading women in their professional and personal development. With a mindset of inclusion and acceptance, the OWA actively welcomes all women in optical to become members and to take part in the creation of, and participation in, our …
Next week during the annual OWA Champagne Breakfast and kick-off for Vision Expo East, Karen Roberts (Carl Zeiss International) will receive the Pleiades Award, Dr. Beverly Bianes (Pack & Bianes Vision Care Optometry) the Pyxis Award, and Talia Bruno (De Rigo REM) the Emerging Leader Award! Read on to learn more about the individuals who exemplify a passion for promoting …
Vision Expo East will soon be live in New York City! The OWA is hosting 3 events during the conference. We welcome everyone to join us at one or more of these events to network with your colleagues and learn more about what the OWA has to offer. REGISTER FOR VISION EXPO EAST 2023 …
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