Why I Chose Pharmacy and Would I Do It Again?

In this video, I share the ups and downs of my pharmacy journey, the mistakes I made, and why I still believe in this profession despite the challenges. If you're feeling lost or burned out in your career, this video is for you. Learn from my story, and discover how you can turn things around! Link mentioned: Offer in 6 workshop: https://thehappypharmd.com/OfferInSix Get a new pharmacist job in just 3.5 months! Talk to us about our Career Transition Accelerator program. Click here to know more: https://thehappypharmd.com/YT-WhyICho... ----------------------------------- Alex Barker is the founder of The Happy PharmD — a community crafted for pharmacists to navigate their career paths together, securing their dream jobs swiftly at organizations where they’re truly valued — and, of course, earning well! Learn About The Happy PharmD: https://linktr.ee/happypharmd ------------------------------------------- 00:00 - Did you make a mistake choosing pharmacy? 01:24 - Why I chose pharmacy (My naive thought process) 03:50 - Shadowing a pharmacist: My first mistake 04:29 - Struggles in pre-pharmacy and pharmacy school 06:02 - The skillset struggles in pharmacy 08:08 - Turning to entrepreneurship and innovation 11:08 - The big takeaway: Aligning your career with who you are 14:25 - Exploring pharmacy’s diverse career paths