by Numan Shaikh | Aug 4, 2023 | Blog, General, Professional Skills
I was in management for over thirty years in my hospital’s pharmacy department. I made a lot of key decisions. 99% of the time; they were good decisions. However, I’d be the first to admit that I had a few bad ones. When I left my last hospital, I got a job in a...
by Numan Shaikh | Jul 12, 2023 | Career, General, Success Story
Imagine being a pharmacist who feels trapped and unfulfilled in their career. That’s exactly how Anais Lee* felt before she found a way to break free and create a brighter future for herself. Anais was working in a hospital pharmacy, but the repetitive tasks and...
by Numan Shaikh | Jun 26, 2023 | Blog, Career Path, Success Story
I like the profession of pharmacy. I’m very happy being a pharmacist. I’m retired. So I’m no longer working as a pharmacist in a pharmacy. Or anywhere else, for that matter. A colleague of mine is also a pharmacist. He, too, is retired. My friend saw no reason to...
by Numan Shaikh | May 31, 2023 | Blog, Cover Letter, Interview
My son was looking for a new job. I helped him with his resume. I once taught a class to my pharmacy tech students who were looking for a job. I helped them with their resumes and other job-acquiring tasks. Resumes are easy to craft. Aside from the many books on...
by Numan Shaikh | Apr 26, 2023 | Blog, Health and Wellness, Professional Skills
I was a staff pharmacist working in my first hospital. This was before I went back to school to get my advanced degree. This was even before I became a pharmacy manager. I liked working as a staff pharmacist in a hospital. From what I had heard, it was better than...
