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What can we learn about leadership with handwashing, especially in challenging times? There is a very important principle that we must be sure not to overlook. It goes something like this: when you use your right hand to wash your left hand, your right hand gets clean in the process.

Exiting your business is not unlike having a pilot jump out of an aircraft mid-flight. To say the least, it’s going to give everyone involved a bit of anxiety.

The best way pharmacists can do better at maxing the opportunity of talking to their patients about medical cannabis is having the knowledge to address the most common questions patients may have.

Increased competition drives the need for top talent to deliver outstanding customer experience. Recently there have been multiple reports about solid growth in store count and sales in all retail sectors including pharmacy.

Who is your audience as a pharmacist? New mothers in their 40s. Extended families. You may even be prescribing vet meds for your patients' animals.

Before 2008 I was, as a ‘well-educated pharmacist’, telling my patients, “When you take antibiotics, why don't you take some yogurt!” What did I know? We never got any training on probiotics.

Pharmacy retailers are seeking out any advantages in a time of unprecedented competition. In-store technologies that help create a more engaging and positive customer experience with convenience and speed is not only essential but expected.

Vaccine developer Novavax has announced clinical trials for a combination COVID-19-flu vaccine.