Summit Report: Results, What Went Wrong and What to Improve

Summit Report: Results, What Went Wrong and What to Improve

by Alex Barker | Oct 2, 2017 | Career, Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers

Five months ago, I had a dream: The Happy PharmD Summit. I’ve been in the pharmacy space writing about careers for a little more than three years. If there’s one message that I’ve heard loud and clear—and repeatedly—from angry pharmacists, it’s that many people feel...
Success Stories: Tim Ulbrich Completed His Personal Finance Book in 6 Months – And Sold 700 Copies in 6 Weeks

Success Stories: Tim Ulbrich Completed His Personal Finance Book in 6 Months – And Sold 700 Copies in 6 Weeks

by Alex Barker | Aug 14, 2017 | Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers, Side Hustle

About Timothy: Timothy is a pharmacist and founder of yourfinancialpharmacist.com. He works full-time as an Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Associate Dean of Workforce Development and Practice Advancement at Northeast Ohio Medical University. After...
Announcing A Free Non-Traditional Pharmacy Career Conference

Announcing A Free Non-Traditional Pharmacy Career Conference

by Alex Barker | Aug 2, 2017 | Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers

After writing for four years about the pharmacy profession, one issue comes up again and again: career dissatisfaction. Studies show many pharmacists are unhappy. Over 50% of community pharmacists wish to quit their jobs. APhA reported Pharmacists from all practice...
How Multiple Investments in This Young Pharmacist’s Future Created Freedom

How Multiple Investments in This Young Pharmacist’s Future Created Freedom

by Alex Barker | Jul 10, 2017 | Career, Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers, Side Hustle

After graduating from pharmacy school in 2009 and working in pharmacy for several years, Christine Tsakiris couldn’t shake the feeling that she wasn’t on the right path. She spent one year of her eight-year pharmacy career in managed care and the rest of the time...
How One Pharmacist Published a Book—and Sold 700 Copies in 6 Weeks

How One Pharmacist Published a Book—and Sold 700 Copies in 6 Weeks

by Alex Barker | Jun 14, 2017 | Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers, Salary, Side Hustle

Alex BarkerAlex is the Founder of The Happy PharmD. He loves anime, his family, and video games, but not in that...
How Three Preceptors Used Their Experience to Help Pharmacists Obtain Residencies

How Three Preceptors Used Their Experience to Help Pharmacists Obtain Residencies

by Alex Barker | Jun 7, 2017 | Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers, Side Hustle

Brandon Dyson is a board-certified, residency-trained pharmacist. He’s also a preceptor. In March 2016, Brandon and fellow pharmacist Sam Oh launched a website, tldrpharmacy.com, which helps pharmacy students and practicing pharmacists by providing them with...
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