WO Voices
Welcome to WO Voices, a podcast series from Women In Optometry, featuring women ODs and others who talk about some aspect of practice, business, career choices, family, volunteer interests, leadership in the profession and more. Hosted by WO editor Marjolijn Bijlefeld, WO Voices is a chance to share ideas within the WO community and beyond. It’s another platform to bring women’s voices in the profession to the fore. If you’d like to join us on a podcast episode, we’d love to hear from you.
WO Voices
Dr. Jill Saxon: Four Enduring Lessons From Being in the U.S. Navy
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Jobson Healthcare
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Season 5
Today, Jill Saxon, OD, FAAO, is executive director, professional strategy at Bausch + Lomb. But she started her career in the U.S. Navy, leaving after eight years as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Naval Reserves. WO asked Dr. Saxon to reflect on the enduring lessons and experiences she gained from being an OD in the military.
This episode was broadcast around Veteran's Day 2022; WO thanks all ODs who served and serve as a member of the Armed Forces for their service.