Motivation, Leadership & Success Archives

February 4, 2023 • Motivation, Leadership & Success

Letter Two: On Culture

My dear nephew Simon, Thank you for your kind response to my last letter. From what you tell me, it sounds like you are already beginning...

March 12, 2022 • Motivation, Leadership & Success

The Importance of Non-Urgent Things

Do your days feel mostly like a constant fire drill? Far too many in leadership roles find themselves moving from crisis to crisis,...

July 3, 2021 • Motivation, Leadership & Success

3 Sub-Lessons from Who Moved My Cheese?

Published in late 1998, few books in the self-help or business category have had such amazing success in my lifetime. Who Moved My Cheese?...

August 11, 2018 • Motivation, Leadership & Success

The Joys of [Pharmacy] Writing

I love writing. I love it the way you love golf. Or skiing. Or stamping. Or drinking a good bourbon. Something in the activity gets my...

April 23, 2016 • Motivation, Leadership & Success

Pharmacists – Take Your Idea to 10X for FREE!

dropcapS/dropcapometimes you stumble across a resource that has been so personally helpful and motivating that it would almost be sinful...

September 1, 2014 • Motivation, Leadership & Success

Eat That (Pharmacy) FROG!

“Eat a live frog first thing in the morning, and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day” – Mark Twain That...

June 3, 2014 • Motivation, Leadership & Success • Pharmacy Careers

Do Nothing – Get Nothing: #LifeTips

I work for a hospital that is having a mid-year health plan enrollment that requires everyone to select from a new list of plan choices. ...

April 21, 2014 • Motivation, Leadership & Success • Pharmacy Careers

10 Tips for New Pharmacy Managers

I‘m not a perfect pharmacist. I’m not a perfect pharmacy manager either. I still have a lot to learn. But I’ve...

February 25, 2014 • Motivation, Leadership & Success • Pharmacy Careers

7 Habits of Highly Effective Pharmacy Techs

In 1989 Steven Covey published his now famous “7 Habits of Highly Effective People.” It quickly became a best seller and...

January 3, 2014 • Motivation, Leadership & Success

The Map & the Motor – Getting Things Done

A Simple Plan to Get Things Done this Year I have heard plenty of arguments against the practice of making resolutions. For the most part...