by Alex Barker | Jan 5, 2018 | HPD Updates
I love reading year reviews of the people I admire, and so I stole their ideas by sharing my year with you. I hope you gain insight from my failures and successes in 2017. What I learned and what I failed to change.Greatest Investment:CoachingCoaching has changed my...
by Alex Barker | Dec 3, 2017 | Career, Side Hustle
You’re a fake, Alex. This thought plagues me every time I put my fingers on the keyboard. No one will buy your book. You don’t have a valuable career. You haven’t accomplished much. No one is going to listen. Who are you to write about pharmacy careers? Writer Joseph...
by Alex Barker | Nov 7, 2017 | Career, Network
You probably don’t even know you’re doing it wrong. Think of it like this. You join a circle of people at a party. You make eye contact with one person, shake his hand, smile, hand him a business card, and then walk away. No words. No introduction. Just a card. Weird,...
by Alex Barker | Oct 25, 2017 | Career
Nobody signed up for this. No one expected to be so tired of the daily tasks required of a pharmacist. No one expected to feel burned out and miserable at work. “I feel like I’m running a race with no finish line,” one pharmacist told me recently, and she isn’t alone....
by Alex Barker | Oct 24, 2017 | Career, Resume
We get it. Writing a CV is extremely daunting…. In all honesty, IT IS SOO ANNOYING! I can immediately hear all of the questions that run through your head when thinking about writing your CV… What type of template should I use? What date did I start working at that...