Becoming An Exceptional Leader By Acquiring Traits That Are Extremely Necessary

Becoming An Exceptional Leader By Acquiring Traits That Are Extremely Necessary

by Daniel Shifrin | Sep 7, 2020 | Professional Skills

Cash on delivery.  That’s when you must have a check ready when they deliver the merchandise.  If the check isn’t there, the merchandise is put back on the truck and taken away. Our hospital wasn’t cash on delivery.  We were cash in advance.  When our pharmacy ordered...
Recognizing The Signs that Your Facility May Close – Getting Out Before it’s Over

Recognizing The Signs that Your Facility May Close – Getting Out Before it’s Over

by Daniel Shifrin | Aug 4, 2020 | Workplace Matters

My second pharmacist job was at a hospital.  I was there for eighteen years.  I enjoyed working at the hospital.  I’ll admit it had its moments.  But it was a good place to work. The hospital was ahead of its time.  We performed innovative procedures.  The physicians...
Appreciating Retirement By Making Certain That The Right Ideas Are In Place

Appreciating Retirement By Making Certain That The Right Ideas Are In Place

by Daniel Shifrin | Jun 29, 2020 | General, Health and Wellness

I knew in January that I was going to retire later in the year.  That was good.  It meant that I had a lot of time to plan. Retiring doesn’t mean that you just stop working.  There were a lot of things to do before I retired.  And since I’m married, my wife and I did...
Examining the Friction Between the Union and Management: Why Filing  Grievances May Do More Harm Than Good – Part 1

Examining the Friction Between the Union and Management: Why Filing Grievances May Do More Harm Than Good – Part 1

by Daniel Shifrin | May 27, 2020 | Workplace Matters

My first hospital pharmacist job was at a union hospital.  That meant every pharmacist, every pharmacy tech, every nurse, every x-ray technician, every lab worker, every security guard— everyone who was not management, was in the union. I didn’t mind being in the...
Obtaining Great Comfort From My Past While Experiencing Life’s Times of Crisis

Obtaining Great Comfort From My Past While Experiencing Life’s Times of Crisis

by Daniel Shifrin | Apr 28, 2020 | General

My wife and I are big baseball fans.  Our team is the New York Mets.  We’ve gone down to spring training about ten times in the last twelve years.  We have a blast!  We stay at our favorite hotel, eat out all the time, and enjoy the games. This year was no different. ...
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