November 18, 2021

Seizing the opportunity

26 minutes

In our latest podcast, leading pharmacists share their tips on how to advance your career, the importance of taking risks and seizing opportunities

Our host, Carlene McMaugh speaks to a number of leaders of the profession, both from Australia and internationally, as well as sharing some of her own tips on advancing your career.

In this edition, among those Carlene speaks to are:

Chris Freeman who talks about the value in having the courage to approach those you admire for advice and guidance

Krysti-Lee Rigby who outlines the career benefits of doing what’s right, and not taking the easy option

Steve Morris who explains the value of taking risks and chances, and why you should not expect a linear career progression and should consider the benefits of stepping sideways or even outside pharmacy

Joyce McSwan says a mentor told her to be the best you can be, and then to be better. She explains how this advice, and the ability for self-communication and self-care, such as relaxing, have helped her career

Erin Cooper and Deanne Mills talk about the importance of taking chances, and why its invaluable to have a good mentor

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By Australian Journal of Pharmacy