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All posts tagged leadership
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MarDo you have what it takes to be a pharmacy “leader”? Part 8 – Run! The boss is coming with feedback!
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“I need to give you some feedback.” When I first heard this from my manager, early in my career, I thought “great! I want know how I can improve.” In the next 15 minutes he started by pointing out in painful detail everything I did wrong. Read more
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FebDo you have what it takes to be a pharmacy “leader”? Part 7 – Throw out your employee recognition program!
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“We just completed an employee engagement survey because we really want our people to feel like they belong, can do good work, serve patients well, and be happy.”
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JanDo you have what it takes to be a pharmacy “leader”? Part 6 – Accept life as it happens and deal with it
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Managers seek to control the uncontrollable then get upset when it happens. Leaders know they control nothing, accept life as it happens and deal with it. Read more
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JanDo you have what it takes to be a pharmacy “leader”? – Part 5 – Remove your blinders!
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Managers wear blinders and focus on where they’re going. Leaders are curious and notice what’s going on
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SepDo you have what it takes to be a pharmacy “leader”? Part 2. Do your homework!
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A pharmacist I was coaching recently moved to another pharmacy across town. I asked her what prompted her decision to move. “My new boss,” she replied, “isn’t a jerk.” Read more
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SepDo you have what it takes to be a pharmacy “leader”? Part 1
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You’re a pharmacist serving patients, possibly an owner with skin in the game, and a manager trying to run a profitable business by doing things right while having few things go wrong. You’re it – the go-to person for all the answers, decisions, direction (aka instructions), help, and one to solve everyone's problems. You’re the person who’s needed, always, by everyone, for everything.
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