Happy New Year to all PharmaHackers!

Welcome to the last our episode of the Season 1. It has been an amazing season showcasing all the careers opportunities and creative corners that we as pharmacists can occupy.

As the we close the curtains on this season we want to leave you with this question...."Is the  current state of pharmacy (CSOP) making you BITTER or is it making you BETTER?"

Topics covered:

• Recap on the season 1 and our mission & vision
• Our successes and failures along this journey
• The current state of pharmacy 
• The concept of getting bitter or better
• 4  steps to put you in charge of of your career in 2022

PharmaHack Alert!
After all the effort, sacrifices, money and time spent to get your pharmacy degree, you cannot be infected by the current state of pharmacy when an antidote exists.

It’s time to do what you love, earning what you're worth!

Don’t let the current state of pharmacy hold you back.

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Release date: 17/01/22

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Kate and ourselves would like to pay our respects and acknowledge the Aboriginal community as the traditional and original owners and continuing custodians of this land.   

After securing a hospital internship & working as a hospital pharmacist for a few years post-registration,  Kate quickly released that hospital pharmacy was not for her.  It is at this point that she began her PharmaHack journey to a more meaningful fulfilling career as a GP pharmacist.

Kate Fulford is an experienced pharmacist with an interest in optimising medication usage in vulnerable populations, including those living on the margins, the elderly and those living with dementia and terminal illness. She was awarded the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia's WA Early Career Pharmacist award in May 2021 for her contribution to progressing the pharmacist profession.

Topics covered:

• Role of a GP pharmacist
• Typical day in the life of a GP pharmacist
• How to Hack a career as a GP pharmacist
• Opportunities for GP pharmacist in care transition

You can connect with Kate here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-fulford-a72679188/

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Thanks to all the listeners who have been messaging and send us requests. Today’s PharmHack spill is a response we gave to a student who asked us for some advise on how to prepare for a group interview.

Topics:
- The purpose of a group interview
- What to expect in a group interview
- 3 group interview formats
- 3 communication Hack to stand out in a group interview
- 4 things not to do in a group interview

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With so many more options to take your degree any way you wish, which path will you take? Traditionally the question has always been “hospital or community?” However, the future of pharmacy is here and the opportunities as a pharmacist are only growing.

Pharmacists are now able to be vaccinate, work alongside GPs in general practice, or even specialise in areas such as cardiology or radiopharmacy, and todays special guest has done just that. 

Join us!

Topics covered: 

• What is a radiopharmacy? 
• How to become a radiopharmacist?
• Cardiopharmacy & how to become a cardiopharmacist
• Masters of Clinical Pharmacy and how it can benefit your career.

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Are you a pharmacy student or pharmacy intern? Maybe you're about to sit your pharmacy board exam?

Regular studying and staying on top of your workload and assignments is vital.  But imagine studying and preparing so much for your exam, only to walk into the exams full of stress, anxiety and low on energy or worse full of mental clutter? 

What do you think will happen .....? 
How can you avoid this....?
Join us TODAY!

Exam Success Resources :

1. PharmaHack Alert!: Cure exam stress and anxiety NOW! Following the link and dispense a happy path to passing your pharmacy board exams TODAY. 
2. Be sure to also check out this PDF guide “Five reasons why interns fail the pharmacy board exams” (Click here pharmahack.org)Imagine if you don’t download this guide and make 1 or more of these errors....? Don’t let this happen to you. Download your guide TODAY, so can pass the board exams the FIRST-TIME round.
3. You can find out more about Bon and Memorise Medicine and other resources at: https://www.memorisemedicine.com/

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Sitting the pharmacy board exams in October 2021 or starting your pharmacy internship?

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Effective from the 1st January 2021, the Pharmacy Board of Australia have made changes to the pharmacist general registration. With that said, in this weeks episode, we catch up for a second part episode with an expert PharmaHacker when it comes to passing the Australian pharmacy board exams, Bon Oh.

Topics covered:

• Memorise Medicine and resources to help with the board exam
• How to tackle the workload and study effectively
• Part 4 of the board exams and tips to pass it
• Introvert pharmacist and how to build rapport with patients
• Tips for the written exam and golden TIP for multiple choice questions *listen for disclaimer*

You can find out more about Bon and Memorise Medicine and other resources at: https://www.memorisemedicine.com/
Passing The Pharmacy Australia Intern Oral Exam: The easy way: https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B07SYZGS6C
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What to do when you have too many jobs or career choices?

Maybe:

• You currently find yourself with too many jobs
• You need to apply for roles & you have too many to choose from
• You’ve been offered more than one,  which do you pick?

Dispense a Healthy Mind and Dominate Your Pharmacy Exams.
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“If you want to be a creative person, then you’re gonna have to be creative in how you put your career together. There isn’t a path. Part of creativity is making your path”- Alec Soth

In this week’s episode we step out of the dispensary & head to the kitchen! That's right, the kitchen! Today's special guest is a top 10 contestant in MasterChef Australia 2021, a pharmacist & Senior medical Affairs Associate! So join in!

Depinder shares her unique experience as a pharmacist on MasterChef Australia 2021, her PharmHack journey and finally the recipe together with the key ingredients to expressing your creativity in pharmacy so you can lead a more meaningful & fulfilling career.

Topics covered: 

• MasterChef Australia experience and how pharmacy help her in the kitchen
• How pharmacists are represented in the media and to others
• Non-traditional roles in pharmacy and how to get into them
• How can I find and express my own creative corner or passion within or outside pharmacy?
• Challenges in Depinder's journey and what are her future plans

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“If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary” – Jim Rhon

At times we may want to make advancements in our career & or skills, which means taking
risks. Some will be small and some will be bigger than others.

So, ask yourself:
1. Why would you want to take a career risk?
2. When to take risks in your career?
3. How to take career risk?

Head to your favourite directory & find out now!

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What if we told you one of the most valuable soft skills you can build doesn’t have anything to do with communication? In fact, most people don’t even think of it as a skill at all. But that’s where “most people” would be wrong.

The good news is….By practicing this and becoming better at it, it can allow you to stop settling and leading a more meaningful and fulfilling career. What is it? Join us now!

In this episode Sofia, a pharmacist with a diverse range of experience shares her PharmaHack journey & how she decided to stop ignoring her inner feelings just a few months ago. Since then, there has been no looking back as she now leads a more meaningful fulfilling career.

Topics covered:

• Burnout and the current state of pharmacy
• Job Hopping and motivators for career change
• Working for The Pharmacy Guild of Australia
• Specialist or Generalist?
• How to start practising curiosity

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