by Numan Shaikh | Jan 8, 2025 | Industry, Pharmacy
On a freezing December morning in Manhattan, a CEO walked down the sidewalk, heading to what should have been just another investor conference. Moments later, he was gunned down in broad daylight — a moment that wasn’t random but calculated. The assassination of...
by Numan Shaikh | Jan 7, 2025 | Career, job search, Resume
In today’s competitive pharmacy job market, sending out a resume and hearing nothing in return can be incredibly frustrating. It often feels like a great opportunity slips through your fingers with every application, but what if the problem isn’t you — it’s the resume...
by Numan Shaikh | Dec 24, 2024 | Burnout, Workplace Matters
Pharmacists don’t hate giving vaccines. They don’t hate helping people. What they hate is being overwhelmed, undervalued, and unable to provide the level of care they know patients deserve. It’s easy to misinterpret the challenges pharmacists face when it comes to...
by Numan Shaikh | Dec 17, 2024 | Business and Entrepreneurship, Industry
Mail order pharmacies have exploded in popularity in recent years, but many pharmacists and patients are starting to notice something isn’t quite right. The convenience of receiving prescriptions at home is appealing, but it’s coming at a hidden cost. Over the past...
by Numan Shaikh | Dec 10, 2024 | Career, Career Path, Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers
Pharmacists often face a tough reality when it comes to salary. The average pharmacist salary, which increased from $125K in 2019 to $129K in 2020, sounds like progress, but when adjusted for inflation, the buying power has actually decreased. The truth is, inflation...