Career development
Insight into the career options that are available within optics from those who have been there and done it
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Third year optometry undergraduate at City, University of London, Brooke Hutchins, and optometrist and professional education and development manager for the UK and Ireland at Johnson & Johnson, Sheetal Patel, discuss carrying out research as part of STEP Educational Project
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Co-owner of Timlins Opticians, Ian Peaceful, discusses the importance of letting your personality shine through
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First year optometry student at the University of Hertfordshire and AOP student rep, Tom Bonfield, describes his journey from trainee dispensing optician to optometry undergraduate
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Optometrist and life and business coach, Pinky Ghadiali, shares advice on coping with work-related stress
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Optometrist and AOP interim clinical adviser, Aishah Fazlanie, shares insight into her career journey with OT
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Owner of Heals Opticians, Nikky Ridley, on the benefits of an informal interview approach and how it helps her find the right candidates
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Third-year optometry student at Glasgow Caledonian University and AOP student rep, Hanna Diab, tells OT about the optometrist who inspired her to swap degrees
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Pre-reg optometrist, Olympia Haralambous, shares her experiences of the High Street during a two-week placement
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Optical Express optometrist, Noelle Hamilton, talks to OT about why she decided to train to become an independent prescribing optometrist