Steve Williams is a clinical pharmacist with over 30 years of experience, including 18 years as an independent prescriber and 9 years as a consultant pharmacist in medication safety. He is currently the medicines optimisation team lead for a primary care network in Bournemouth and runs his own consultancy company, One Less Pill. Steve is also the co-host of the popular Oral Apothecary podcast.

In this episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of Sue Ojageer, a pharmacist turned entrepreneur. Sue's career began with a heartfelt desire to help patients, but after 15 years in a rigid retail pharmacy environment, she recognised the need for a change. As a devoted mother of five children, she sought flexibility and fulfillment beyond the traditional 9-5 grind.

I’m starting some regular Q&A THURSDAY podcast episodes! I’ll be answering a variety of questions from you! Feel free to email me or message me through social media with any questions and I’ll do my best to answer them!

In this insightful episode, we have a compelling conversation with Danny Bartlett, whose expertise spans various facets of pharmacy, including community pharmacy, primary care, education, and leadership. Danny generously shares his career trajectory, offering invaluable insights and advice for aspiring pharmacists.

In this episode, I dive into the exciting launch of my new venture: the Pharmacist Diaries Membership Community. As a pharmacist turned entrepreneur, I've been on a journey of transformation, and now I'm passionate about helping others navigate their own career paths.

Maya faced uncertainty regarding her post-graduation plans. Maya broadened her options by applying to over 50 positions across different areas. Her determination paid off when she was offered a clinical pharmacist role in paediatrics at a hospital in Arizona, highlighting the power of seizing opportunities and emphasising willingness to learn.

We're delving into the fascinating world of menstrual cycles, inspired by the book "⁠Period Power⁠: Harness Your Hormones and Get Your Cycle Working for You" by Maisie Hill. We unravel the mysteries of our monthly rhythms and how they hold the key to unlocking our full potential.

Gonzalo's relentless pursuit of knowledge and self-improvement is palpable as he recounts his pursuit of multiple Master's degrees, the initiation of a PhD journey, and his pivotal roles within esteemed organisations like the FIP Early Careers Steering Committee.

I introduce upcoming initiatives I am creating behind-the-scenes, including digital courses and the "5 Day Career Clarity Challenge," aimed at helping participants identify their passions, strengths, and values in order to create a vision statement for their future pharmacy career and action steps that'll help you get there!

Dr. Jamie Wilkey, a former retail pharmacist turned successful online entrepreneur, shares her transformative career journey on this episode of the podcast. After a decade in retail, Jamie felt stuck and unfulfilled in a job that no longer brought her joy. She turned to LinkedIn for inspiration, discovering new career paths within the pharmacy profession.

In this week's SOLO episode, I dive deep into the importance of career clarity for pharmacy students and pharmacists. By taking intentional steps towards self-discovery and career clarity, I believe you can unlock a more fulfilling, purpose-driven professional journey. I encourage self-reflection, skills development and consistent re-evaluation to achieve the career you desire.

Dive deep into the world of LinkedIn with John Churchward, from Quad Recruitment, as we bring you a fusion of insights and actionable tips in this power-packed episode of Pharmacist Diaries podcast! 🎙️💼 In this engaging conversation, we unravel the value of LinkedIn for pharmacists seeking new job opportunities.

In this week's SOLO episode, I take us on an insightful tour of the twists and turns of my pharmacy career. The episode provides an in-depth look at my career journey, sharing insights into the various pharmacy roles I have held and how each experience shaped my interests and passions.

In this episode of Pharmacist Diaries, I welcome John Churchward, from Quad Recruitment, to discuss opportunities for pharmacists in the UK and the importance of a strong LinkedIn profile. The conversation is divided into two main parts: exploring Quad Recruitment's offerings for pharmacists and delving into the world of LinkedIn.

In this episode I am diving deep into the world of early morning productivity, sharing five must-do activities to supercharge your day from the moment you wake up. These are things that I have personally implemented into my own routine and they have helped SO much that I am keen to share them with you!

In this engaging podcast episode, we explore the remarkable career journey of Dr. Cathrine McKenzie, a clinical pharmacist specialising in critical care.Her journey serves as a compelling example, showcasing the incredible achievements that pharmacists can unlock through determination, self-learning, collaboration, specialty expertise, and a steadfast commitment to advocating for the profession.

In this episode, Sinéad shares insights from her vast experiences within the pharmaceutical field, offering valuable perspectives on mentorship, global impact, and embracing diverse career opportunities. Tune in now to gain invaluable insights from Sinéad's journey and join the discussion on seizing opportunities, embracing diversity, and the evolving role of pharmacy professionals.

In this captivating journey, Sandeep shares his remarkable career trajectory, blending the realms of pharmacy, IT, and business. From early exposure to pharmacy through his dad's printing business to selling digital health solutions into the NHS, Sandeep's story is a testament to the power of diverse experiences.

We're thrilled to present Part III of our Pharmaceutical Industry Series, an insightful and inspiring new episode. This time, we delve into the realities, challenges, and gratifications of maintaining a harmonious balance between parenthood and a career in pharmacy.

It's time for Part Two in our Pharmaceutical Industry Series where we explore essential skills and strategies crucial for excelling in the dynamic world of the pharmaceutical industry. Gina unveils invaluable insights gained from her rich experience in the field, shedding light on the pivotal skills required to thrive in this competitive landscape.