Career Archives - The Happy PharmD

Unwrapping the Job You Want – Special Holiday Session

by Alex Barker | Jan 18, 2023 | Blog, Career, Success Story

In this special Q&A holiday session, I am joined by Eric Wilson, one of our Growth Advisors in The Happy PharmD and we talked about searching for a job during the holiday season. Read to the end to find out why it is important to have this frank...

How to Become an Informatics Pharmacist | Informatics

by Alex Barker | Jan 13, 2023 | Career, Career Path

If you want to download this guide + 48 other pharmacy career paths for you to access later, you can download it here. This article is a part of a series of The Many Paths of Pharmacy, which has 48 other pharmacy career paths. Summary – Pharmacists in...

Four Times When My Pharmacy Had To Say “No” — And We Weren’t Just Being Difficult

by Daniel Shifrin | Jan 4, 2023 | Career, Professional Skills, Workplace Matters

“Oh, you’re just being difficult!” As a pharmacy manager, I got that a lot. I always felt my pharmacy department was treated like second-class citizens. We were the ones that always had to compromise. We had to change the way we did things to make others...

The Happy PharmD 2022 Quarter3 – Investor Update

by Alex Barker | Nov 8, 2022 | Blog, Career, Success Story

This is The Happy PharmD Quarter 3 2022 update for our investors, stakeholders, partners, and affiliates. The Happy PharmD (HPD) continues to shift pharmacists into inspiring careers and lives. Another 60 pharmacists decided to work with us in Quarter 3, which is...

Sentinel Events Should Result In A Blameless Society — Not Make The Employee The Scapegoat

by Daniel Shifrin | Oct 27, 2022 | Career, Professional Skills, Workplace Matters

Previously I wrote about medication errors in my hospital. I wrote about “just cultures”. This is an atmosphere in a hospital that blames the system rather than the person. Should a medication error occur, and the employee act properly, nothing would happen to the...

Encountering Unique Mantras That Enhance Style While Leading To A Successful Career

by Daniel Shifrin | Oct 4, 2022 | Career, Career Path, Success Story

It rarely happens. In fact, it almost never happens. My pharmacy was embarking on a new service. The hospital was going to become more accurate in their patient drug charges. The way our hospital charged for medication was simple. Each day my pharmacy sent a...

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