In this insightful video, Alex, a seasoned career coach and founder of The Happy Pharm D, shares the top five lessons he wishes he had learned before starting his pharmacy residency.
From networking strategies to the importance of publishing and seeking feedback, Alex offers practical advice for current residents and aspiring pharmacists.
Whether you're navigating your residency or considering one, this video provides valuable insights to help you maximize your pharmacy career opportunities.
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- Medical Writing for Profit: Turning Expertise into Income
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- Resources in networking (coming soon)
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Alex Barker is the founder of The Happy PharmD - a community crafted for pharmacists to navigate their career paths together, securing their dream jobs swiftly at organizations where they’re truly valued-and, of course, earning well!
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00:34 - The importance of networking in pharmacy and tips on how to start networking within your facility and externally.
03:27 - The value of publishing early in your career and how writing and publishing can positively impact your career.
05:46 - The importance of seeking specific and regular feedback and how this can accelerate learning and improvement.
07:38 - Customizing your residency experience: how to ask for less of what you dislike in your residency and the importance of discussing your preferences with your residency director early on.
09:45 - Doing more of what you love and seeking out more experiences that bring joy and engagement.