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The Doug Perkins interview

Doug Perkins, chairman and founder of Specsavers, talks to Optician editor Chris Bennett about how – after 35 years – Specsavers still holds on to its founding principles of making a difference. | more

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CAREERS: From Cert 4 to CLO

She was one of the first to ‘fast-track’ from Cert 4 to dispensing optician. Now Nottingham’s Gina Tye is a registered contact lens optician. She tells her five-year journey – and its romantic ending. | more

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What ‘MCOptom’ means to me

College of Optometrists membership is now part of the benefits package for all Specsavers optometrists. Maidstone practitioner Zeba Mirza and her director, Sanjay Patel, give their views on how it helps them in day-to-day practice and their career. | more

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Practice made perfect

Does your work area reflect your own high professional standards? Ross Campbell challenges colleagues to view their clinical areas through the eyes of a customer, ahead of our own ‘perfect day’ on 24 September. | more