Top 10 Reasons Why #PizzaIsNotWorking in Pharmacies

Based on the episode # PizzaIsNotWorking with Bled Tanoe, PharmD, Founder

1. Because Pizza can't fix the pressure of vaccine and testing metrics.
2. Because Pizza can't make up for lack of customer interaction and employee motivation.
3. Because Pizza can't replace an exit strategy for unhappy pharmacists.
4. Because Pizza can't fix the lack of change in working conditions.
5. Because Pizza can't replace the need for setting expectations with employers.
6. Because Pizza can't teach new pharmacists about the challenges they may face in the industry.
7. Because Pizza can't fix the pressure faced by pharmacists and the resulting mistakes and angry employees.
8. Because Pizza can't replace the need for connecting with customers.
9. Because Pizza can't fix the guilt of managers not being able to help their employees and improve their working conditions.
10. Because Pizza is delicious, but it's not a solution to the real issues faced by retail employees.

The Business of Pharmacy Podcast? is an interesting and entertaining weekly podcast discussion on the business of pharmacy. Hosted by Mike Koelzer, an independent pharmacist in Grand Rapids, Michigan, each episode covers a new topic relevant to pharmacists and pharmacy owners. Listen to a new episode every Monday morning.