Why The Pharmacy Profession Wasn’t What I Expected — And How I Adapted Whenever It Got Boring

Why The Pharmacy Profession Wasn’t What I Expected — And How I Adapted Whenever It Got Boring

by Daniel Shifrin | 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...
Nupoor Kalke: A Success Story

Nupoor Kalke: A Success Story

by Emmanuel Obaseki | May 13, 2022 | Blog, Career, Career Path, Success Story

Like many other pharmacists during the COVID pandemic, Nupoor had to take on more responsibilities in addition to the ones she already had. Having to work 16-hour days, the bulk of which was spent on her feet, at work without bathroom or lunch breaks was a tipping...
Creating A Second Act— Developing A Strategy  To Increase Happiness and Decrease Stress

Creating A Second Act— Developing A Strategy To Increase Happiness and Decrease Stress

by Daniel Shifrin | Apr 7, 2022 | Blog, Career, Professional Skills, Success Story

I enjoy watching TV.  Several years ago, actress Patricia Heaton (Everybody Loves Raymond and The Middle) starred in a TV show called “Carol’s Second Act.”.  It was about a woman who worked as a teacher.  However, later in her life, she left her teaching position and...
The Value of Well Being: Why it is Important for Pharmacists to Take Care of Themselves

The Value of Well Being: Why it is Important for Pharmacists to Take Care of Themselves

by Anthony Martinchick | Feb 17, 2022 | Burnout, Career, General, Health and Wellness

We’re taught from a very young age that the most important person in the whole wide world is you. Oftentimes this simple truth gets blurred, leaving us feeling empty and unfulfilled. As pharmacists it’s easy to see how this happens. You’re constantly taking care of...
My Deep Admiration For The Night Pharmacy Staff Who Perform A Difficult Job At A Ridiculous Hour

My Deep Admiration For The Night Pharmacy Staff Who Perform A Difficult Job At A Ridiculous Hour

by Daniel Shifrin | Jan 26, 2022 | Blog, Career, Career Path, General, Health and Wellness, Network, Professional Skills, Workplace Matters

I’m Jewish.  I don’t celebrate Christmas.  It’s not my holiday.  To me, it’s just another day.  Now this is a tough concept for someone to grasp who celebrates Christmas.  Because for those who celebrate the holiday, Christmas is a big...

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