The Vision of Leadership Podcast: Heavin Maier-Definitely Not How You Think it Will All Work Out

Heavin Maier took winding path to becoming an optometrist. Initially drawn to the profession after receiving her first pair of glasses, her undergraduate studies were undecided and included time spent working on an organic farm and in a biogeochemistry lab. Despite a calling towards optometry during this time, she ultimately felt drawn to a career that allowed for more human connection. Returning to school years later, the Heavin finally pursued optometry. This episode details the challenges faced along the way, including academic struggles, financial difficulties, and even employee embezzlement. However, Heavin also highlights the joys of the profession, including the ability to help patients and the camaraderie found among colleagues. I am sure you will enjoy the time I got to spend with her.

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