YFP Co-Founder & CEO, Tim Ulbrich, PharmD, welcomes back to the show Ashlee Klevens Hayes & Chris Cozzolino, two pharmacists and entrepreneurs. Together, they discuss the new book Ashlee and Chris have co-authored: 'Own Your PharmD, Own Your Career: Real Life Advice from 50+ Pharmacy Leaders and Influencers.'

Key Points From This Episode

• Introduction and a brief background about today's guests.
• The motivation behind Ashlee's and Chris's decision to write a book.
• What Chris's and Ashlee's overall goal of writing a book was.
• A brief discussion about the importance of networking to become successful.
• Examples of lessons learned while writing and interviewing people for the book.
• Importance of soft skills to becoming a successful pharmacist.
• How finding measures of success for different seasons of your career is important.
• Common traits Chris and Ashlee noticed hold back people from reaching their full potential.
• Where limiting thoughts come from for pharmacists.
• Strategies that Chris uses to ensure that he is enjoying his current career path.
• Where Chris learned how important enjoying the process is.
• Ashlee explains the importance of mindset and how you see opportunities.
• Chris tells us about his decision to self-publish as opposed to working with a publisher.
• What Ashlee has enjoyed the most from the book writing process.

Links Mentioned in Today's Episode

• Own Your PharmD, Own Your Career: Real Life Advice from 50+ Pharmacy Leaders and Influencers by Ashlee Klevens Hayes and Chris Cozzolino
• YFP Planning: Financial Planning for Pharmacists
• Schedule a free Discovery Call with YFP Planning
• Insuring Income: Get Quotes and Apply for Term Life and Disability Insurance
• YFP 095: Level Up Your Career: An Interview with RxAshlee
• YFP 228: Why This New Practitioner Decided to Start His Own Business
• Uptown Creation
• RxAshlee
• Influential Dad, Empowered Daughter by Ashlee Klevens Hayes
• Your Financial Pharmacist Disclaimer and Disclosures