If you’re just traditional, you’re essentially dead, said Jake Galdo, Pharm.D., BCPS, CGP, assistant professor and director of the community pharmacy residency program at the McWhorter School of Pharmacy at…
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Top 10 Pharmacy Accounting Questions to Ask Your CPA
It’s well into the new year and if you’re like most independent community pharmacy owners, you’re waiting for your CPA to tell you how your pharmacy performed last year and…
Are You Afraid of Failing? (And How That Fear Can Get in the Way of Your Pharmacy’s Success)
Picture this: You’re considering adding a new service offering at your pharmacy, such as immunizations, in order to reach more patients. But, you’re afraid of what it will mean for…
What’s the Hardest Decision You’ve Had to Make for Your Independent Pharmacy?
What if you were faced with the decision of closing one of your independent community pharmacy’s locations? Now that’s a tough decision. How do you react? Whether it’s deciding to…
7 Habits that Stifle Innovation in Independent Pharmacies
Innovation isn’t just having a new idea. Innovation happens when there’s a change from the way things were previously done. And, although factors, such as stiff competition and limited budgets,…
5 Lies You Tell Yourself That Can Damage Your Independent Pharmacy
We all lie to ourselves at one point or another, but when it comes to your pharmacy business, lying to yourself can be destructive. These lies usually stem from reactions…
6 Steps to Achieve Your Pharmacy’s Goals
If you set a new year’s resolution for your pharmacy on Jan. 1—whether that was implementing a pharmacy delivery service, opening a telepharmacy or increasing your front-end sales—there’s an 80…
5 Tools Every Independent Community Pharmacy Owner Needs to Succeed
Every small business owner needs certain tools to help make informed business decisions. Though some of these resources may seem obvious, you’d be surprised at how often you forget their…
5 Resolutions For Your Pharmacy Business to Keep in 2017
It’s the end of January. Have you made your New Year’s resolutions yet? As an independent community pharmacy owner or manager, there are certain trends you’ll need to keep up…
7 Ideas to Boost Your Independent Pharmacy’s Sales in the New Year
It’s a new year, which means you’re probably looking to find new ways to boost your pharmacy’s sales. Sometimes your pharmacy’s marketing efforts or your product and service offerings can…
The Top Mistakes When Choosing Business Partners for Your Independent Pharmacy
All businesses need good partners. But not all partners are good for business. Find out how to avoid forming a poor partnership with these top tips for choosing business partners.
A Creative Approach: How Pharmacies Can Stay Relevant in Today’s Health Care Marketplace
If you’re just traditional, you’re essentially dead, said Jake Galdo, Pharm.D., BCPS, CGP, assistant professor and director of the community pharmacy residency program at the McWhorter School of Pharmacy at…
Top 10 Pharmacy Accounting Questions to Ask Your CPA
It’s well into the new year and if you’re like most independent community pharmacy owners, you’re waiting for your CPA to tell you how your pharmacy performed last year and…
Are You Afraid of Failing? (And How That Fear Can Get in the Way of Your Pharmacy’s Success)
Picture this: You’re considering adding a new service offering at your pharmacy, such as immunizations, in order to reach more patients. But, you’re afraid of what it will mean for…
What’s the Hardest Decision You’ve Had to Make for Your Independent Pharmacy?
What if you were faced with the decision of closing one of your independent community pharmacy’s locations? Now that’s a tough decision. How do you react? Whether it’s deciding to…
7 Habits that Stifle Innovation in Independent Pharmacies
Innovation isn’t just having a new idea. Innovation happens when there’s a change from the way things were previously done. And, although factors, such as stiff competition and limited budgets,…
5 Lies You Tell Yourself That Can Damage Your Independent Pharmacy
We all lie to ourselves at one point or another, but when it comes to your pharmacy business, lying to yourself can be destructive. These lies usually stem from reactions…
6 Steps to Achieve Your Pharmacy’s Goals
If you set a new year’s resolution for your pharmacy on Jan. 1—whether that was implementing a pharmacy delivery service, opening a telepharmacy or increasing your front-end sales—there’s an 80…
5 Tools Every Independent Community Pharmacy Owner Needs to Succeed
Every small business owner needs certain tools to help make informed business decisions. Though some of these resources may seem obvious, you’d be surprised at how often you forget their…
5 Resolutions For Your Pharmacy Business to Keep in 2017
It’s the end of January. Have you made your New Year’s resolutions yet? As an independent community pharmacy owner or manager, there are certain trends you’ll need to keep up…
7 Ideas to Boost Your Independent Pharmacy’s Sales in the New Year
It’s a new year, which means you’re probably looking to find new ways to boost your pharmacy’s sales. Sometimes your pharmacy’s marketing efforts or your product and service offerings can…
The Top Mistakes When Choosing Business Partners for Your Independent Pharmacy
All businesses need good partners. But not all partners are good for business. Find out how to avoid forming a poor partnership with these top tips for choosing business partners.