Posts tagged Professionalism
The pharmacy profession is moving on...with or without you

In my former life (pre-pharmacy school), I was a manager for a chain drug store. For the purposes of this article, I will affectionately refer to it as "Globo Gym." 

I was in this role during a pivotal moment in pharmacy practice--the year that pharmacists gained the widespread ability to administer vaccines.

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Are You "All Polish and No Substance?"

I was asked by a student once how she could make her resume more competitive for a residency.

Notice the subtle, yet instructive phrasing.

“How can I make my resume more competitive” vs. “How can I make myself more competitive.”

This minor difference in emphasis amplifies over the course of 4 years and leads to a residency candidate and/or future pharmacist that is all polish, no substance.

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