Retail

Ever find yourself working harder than you need to in the process of buying something for your pharmacy? When choosing a vendor, I have learned that I prefer to do business with those I can communicate with, which is a nice way of saying that I do not have to babysit them.

Having leadership guidelines – like a road map – remember road maps, pre-GPS? – ensures your team knows your expectations and those of your store or the organization which you lead or where you work. I call this my – but ultimately the team’s – Leadership Code.

Normally, I go out of my way to point out my blog comments are my own and not necessarily shared by any organization with which I am professionally affiliated. However, while the views below are certainly my own, I find it difficult, in today’s blog, to distance myself from my employer, Neighbourly Pharmacy.

From frozen waffles and pancakes to beef jelly tongue, recent listeria recalls may have consumers concerned that more of the bacteria is infiltrating the food chain, but experts say that’s not the case.

Most pharmacy owners retain a financial advisor selected early in their commercial life without thoroughly analyzing whether that advisor remains a good fit for them. What should pharmacists and pharmacy owners consider when choosing the right financial advisor?

Serving pastries instead of prescriptions in Fredericksburg, Texas.

The good old pharmacy model saw the pharmacist as the firefighter and the architect, with burnout waiting around the corner. This one-person band put out fires and built buildings. However, since pharmacy is much more complex today, we find that the traditional jack-of-all-trades pharmacist divided into two different people.

Proposed settlement to provide $32 billion in compensation to individuals and provinces and territories.