Most personal brands fail—they start off excited, motivated, and full of wonderful expectation. And that’s part of why they fail.

There are, however, those few personal brands that DOMINATE their niche, drive real results and outcomes for the people they exist to serve, and are genuine influencers evidenced by the lives they improve, not the likes they elicit.

So…WHAT IS THE DEAL?! What are these brands doing that empower them to go the distance, outlast their competition when their space seemed oversaturated?

WARNING: That’s exactly what I share in a super deep dive of #realtalk on this week’s episode of The Fit Pharmacist Healthcare Podcast. I will not waste your time with what is trending—I will only dispense the timeless truth that you may not want to hear, but need to hear. 

Your destiny of greatness depends on it! All you have to decide is if you’re going to put what I share into practice. 


Resources Mentioned:
-Full Year of Free Content Planning: https://thefitpharmacist.com/contentcalendar 
-Personal Branding COURSE: Script Your Brand— www.scriptyourbrand.com

Main Points From this Podcast:
- Why most personal brands fail long-term
- The biggest commitment that successful brands make 
- Specific areas to focus on when building your personal brand
- How to push through adversity when you face setbacks to your growth
- Free resource for yearlong content planning (see link in show notes)

Like The Fit Pharmacist on Facebook:
www.facebook.com/fitpharmfam

Host: Adam Martin, PharmD, ACSM-CPT, NAMS-CNC
-Website: www.thefitpharmacist.com
-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/fitpharmfam
-Instagram: www.instagram.com/thefitpharmacist
-YouTube: bit.ly/2x2urwl
-Podcast: www.thefitpharmacist.com/podcast

Episode 156 // Why Brands FAIL (& How Influencers Succeed) Dose Of #Realtalk

Pharmacy is evolving at a seemingly exponential rate—and with all of that change requires staying with the times to sharpen your skillset. One of the OG’s, or GOAT in that space is the one and only PharmacyTimes, which may seem like it’s “just a magazine”—but there is SO much more value beyond that cover! 

In this episode of The Fit Pharmacist Healthcare Podcast, I am joined by fellow pharmacist and Executive Vice President of Pharmacy Advocacy at PharmacyTimes Ed Cohen, PharmD, FAPhA, who shares the story of one of the most influential brands in the pharmacy space, on how since 1897 this organization has been on the forefront of innovation create the resources for our profession to dispense our full potential.

Resources Mentioned:
-2021 Content Calendar: www.thefitpharmacist.com/contentcalendar
-Personal Branding COURSE: Script Your Brand— www.scriptyourbrand.com

Main Points From this Podcast:
- How PharmacyTimes leverages adversity to create innovation for pharmacy
- The power a personal brand has for pharmacy professionals worldwide
- Strategies PharmacyTimes has used through COVID to pivot and dispense value
- The future of pharmacy development for students and pharmacists 
- Resources created for the profession to advance your career and thrive

Like The Fit Pharmacist on Facebook:
www.facebook.com/fitpharmfam

Host: Adam Martin, PharmD, ACSM-CPT, NAMS-CNC
-Website: www.thefitpharmacist.com
-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/fitpharmfam
-Instagram: www.instagram.com/thefitpharmacist
-YouTube: bit.ly/2x2urwl

Guest: Ed Cohen, PharmD, FAPhA
-Instagram: www.instagram.com/pharmacytimes
Resources for: 
•	Community Pharmacists: https://www.pharmacytimes.com/clinical-role/retail
•	Health-System Pharmacists: https://www.pharmacytimes.com/clinical-role/hospital
•	Oncology Pharmacists: https://www.pharmacytimes.com/clinical/oncology
•	Specialty Pharmacists: https://www.pharmacytimes.com/clinical-role/specialty-pharmacy
•	Pharmacy Technicians: https://www.pharmacytimes.com/clinical/pharmacy-tech
•	Student Pharmacists: https://www.pharmacytimes.com/student-voices

Episode 158 // Behind The Brand Of PharmacyTimes with Ed Cohen

If you’re feeling a little…UNCERTAIN about your job security in pharmacy—maybe even scared—you are not alone, as the job market is changing rapidly.

There is, however, one asset you can maximize RIGHT NOW, whether you are a pharmacy student, newly minted PharmD, or long-time pharmacist, that is guaranteed to give you security in whatever career path you choose in our profession.

Leadership is the most challenging skill—and most lucrative—that you can develop as a pharmacy professional.

The most common pitfalls, how to dispense your full potential, practical strategies you can use as a pharmacist or pharmacy student is what we cover with our special guest and Executive Director of the Phi Lambda Sigma Pharmacy Leadership Society Brandon Jennings, PharmD, BCACP.

You are going to enjoy the deep dives we take into leadership, specifically how it affects pharmacy, with a HUGE announcement on the 2021 PLS Pharmacy Leadership Summit YOU can register for NOW!


Resources Mentioned:
-[EVENT] 2021 PLS Leadership Summit Registration: https://bit.ly/3tO7UPX 
-[Book] Gen-Z Pharmacist: www.thefitpharmacist.com/book 
 -2021 Content Calendar: www.thefitpharmacist.com/contentcalendar
-Personal Branding COURSE: Script Your Brand— www.scriptyourbrand.com

Main Points From this Podcast:
- The most effective way to create career certainty amidst uncertainty
- Key questions to ask when growing your personal leadership skill
- Where most pharmacy professionals fail in leadership
- Strategy to handle harsh feedback and prevent yourself from mixed messages 
- 2021 PLS Leadership Summit YOU can join (see show notes for link)

Like The Fit Pharmacist on Facebook:
www.facebook.com/fitpharmfam

Host: Adam Martin, PharmD, ACSM-CPT, NAMS-CNC
-Website: www.thefitpharmacist.com
-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/fitpharmfam
-Instagram: www.instagram.com/thefitpharmacist
-YouTube: bit.ly/2x2urwl

Guest: Brandon Jennings, PharmD, BCACP, PLS Executive Director
-Facebook: https://bit.ly/32KvwsR 
-LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3xbTjQo 
-Website: www.philambdasigma.org  
-Instagram: www.instagram.com/philambdasigma

Episode 162 // The Skill That Influences Pharmacy Career Success the Phi Lambda Sigma Way

What if I told you that your IQ didn’t matter as much as you once thought? That straight A’s were not only the least of your worries…but often the least of what employers look for when it comes to hiring and promoting leaders in the profession of pharmacy?

In fact, for your career as a pharmacist, personal brand, and overall good human, there is something else—your EQ—that is the unsung hero that most people miss? 

I’m about to share what can seriously be a game changer and personal brand maker for your pharmacy career—this is not hyperbole: it can honestly make THAT big of an impact in every area of your professional and personal life, so I encourage you to take notes as we move along this 5-part podcast series deep dive into your EQ: your emotional intelligence.

In this series, I’m going to walk you through the 5 facets of emotional intelligence, and how YOU can increase your EQ as a value-driven pharmacy professional. In this episode, we dive into part 1: self-awareness as it drives your success in pharmacy.

Resources Mentioned:
-[EVENT] 2021 PLS Leadership Summit Registration: bit.ly/3tO7UPX
-[Book] Gen-Z Pharmacist: www.thefitpharmacist.com/book
-2021 Content Calendar: www.thefitpharmacist.com/contentcalendar
-Personal Branding COURSE: Script Your Brand— www.scriptyourbrand.com

Main Points From this Podcast:
- What emotional intelligence really is as it relates to pharmacy
- The 5 Facets of Emotional Intelligence and why they matter as a pharmacist leader
- Why self-awareness is the essential first step to grow as a leader in pharmacy
- How to implement self-awareness into your pharmacy career and
- Ways to leverage emotional intelligence to grow your personal brand

Like The Fit Pharmacist on Facebook:
www.facebook.com/fitpharmfam

Host: Adam Martin, PharmD, ACSM-CPT, NAMS-CNC
-Website: www.thefitpharmacist.com
-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/fitpharmfam
-Instagram: www.instagram.com/thefitpharmacist
-YouTube: bit.ly/2x2urwl

Episode 163 // [Part 1] 5 Facets of Emotional Intelligence, Part 1 of 5: Self-Awareness

There are 5 pharmacist traps that are wreaking havoc in our profession worldwide—keeping them stuck in an unfulfilled job, wondering if they made the right career choice. In this series of episodes, I’m pulling back the veil on what they are, why we get stuck in them, and what YOU can do about it. It’s time to flip your script from a breakdown…to a BREAKTHROUGH.

If you have a burning passion inside, one that you have been trying to unleash, develop, and share with the world…but the doubt and past failures keep it locked away…and THEN you add in any one of these 5 traps…

…NO WONDER you feel stuck and frustrated!!! Give yourself some grace! And the antidote to what’s been getting you stuck in this rut. Each week, I’m sharing what they are, and this week we are going to break down one of the most common traps amongst us pharmacists that can rob us of our joy, steal our focus from what’s really important, and cause us to seek a never-ending cycle of go-go-go. What I’m talking about is the first we cover: the Achiever’s Trap.

RESOURCES: 
>> Register for the One-Day Workshop: https://bit.ly/3sYP3SF

Host: Adam Martin, PharmD, ACSM-CPT, NAMS-CNC
-Website: www.thefitpharmacist.com
-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/fitpharmfam
-Instagram: www.instagram.com/thefitpharmacist
-YouTube: bit.ly/2x2urwl

Episode 180 // The 5 Traps Pharmacists Get Stuck In [Part 1]

Are you a pharmacist seeking “work-life balance”?
Do you feel like you lost your purpose?
Is your life trapped in a job that’s unfulfilling?


If you said yes to any of these...THIS is an episode you will not want to miss. When you hear the reason, it will blow your mind and connect with your heart, because in this episode I’m pulling back the curtain on the biggest self-care secret that the majority of pharmacists miss, keeping them on the hamster wheel cycle of relief and resentment. Get ready, FitPharmFam: YOU are about to have a breakthrough!

RESOURCES:
>> REGISTER for the One-Day Workshop: bit.ly/3sYP3SF
>> [BOOK]: Rx: YOU! The Pharmacist's Survival Guide for Managing Stress & Fitting in Fitness: amzn.to/3tEkzW4
>> [PODCAST]: Episode 183//Self-Care Sabotage: https://bit.ly/3oh5xVU

Host: Adam Martin, PharmD, ACSM-CPT, NAMS-CNC
-Website: www.thefitpharmacist.com
-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/fitpharmfam
-Instagram: www.instagram.com/thefitpharmacist
-YouTube: bit.ly/2x2urwl

Episode 185 // Why Self-Care Suffers in Pharmacy: The Lost Pharmacist

Feeling defeated as a pharmacist?

Regardless of where you are in your pharmacy career, stress is an ongoing ingredient in your pharmacist formula you will deal with QDay!

In this episode of The Fit Pharmacist Healthcare Podcast I share a super quick 3-step antidote you can use when you’re feeling defeated, deflated, and just down on your luck.

RESOURCES:
>> [BOOK]: Rx: YOU! The Pharmacist's Survival Guide for Managing Stress & Fitting in Fitness: amzn.to/3tEkzW4
>> REVIEW PODCAST: https://apple.co/3DUL7X8
>> [eCOURSE]: Build Your Personal Brand: bit.ly/3BEHDXW

Host: Adam Martin, PharmD, ACSM-CPT, NAMS-CNC
-Website: www.thefitpharmacist.com
-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/fitpharmfam
-Instagram: www.instagram.com/thefitpharmacist
-YouTube: bit.ly/2x2urwl

Episode 188 // Feeling Defeated? 3 Steps to Persist As A Pharmacist

Ever feel stuck...because you don't have all the answers?

Like, if you knew more about your next step, you could un-stuck yourself?

With so much uncertainty in pharmacy, the world, and life, FEAR can take hold of your potential and render it paralyzed.

If you don't have all the answers, there IS one thing you DO have access to that can make all the difference. I share what it is, and how you can use it, in this week's episode on The Fit Pharmacist Healthcare Podcast.



RESOURCES:
>> [BOOK]: Rx: YOU! The Pharmacist's Survival Guide for Managing Stress & Fitting in Fitness: amzn.to/3tEkzW4
>> [BOOK] Gen-Z Pharmacist: bit.ly/3DmhM7s
>> [eCOURSE]: Build Your Personal Brand: bit.ly/3BEHDXW
>> [VIDEO]: Becoming a Professional Speaker: bit.ly/3nzLJf6

Host: Adam Martin, PharmD, ACSM-CPT, NAMS-CNC
-Website: www.thefitpharmacist.com
-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/fitpharmfam
-Instagram: www.instagram.com/thefitpharmacist
-YouTube: bit.ly/2x2urwl

Feel Stuck? Your Missing Dose of Freedom // Episode 202

Are you a people pleaser? To the point where you sacrifice your OWN happiness to make others happy?

In this episode, I explain the main cause behind people pleasing, along with 3 simple antidotes YOU can use to take back your own happiness!

RESOURCES:
>> [BOOK}: Think and Grow Rich: https://amzn.to/35uSoAR
>> [BOOK]: Rx: YOU! The Pharmacist's Survival Guide for Managing Stress & Fitting in Fitness: amzn.to/3tEkzW4
>> [BOOK] Gen-Z Pharmacist: bit.ly/3DmhM7s
>> [eCOURSE]: Build Your Personal Brand: bit.ly/3BEHDXW

Host: Adam Martin, PharmD, ACSM-CPT, NAMS-CNC
-Website: www.thefitpharmacist.com
-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/fitpharmfam
-Instagram: www.instagram.com/thefitpharmacist
-YouTube: bit.ly/2x2urwl

People Pleaser? 3 Antidotes to Serve without Losing Yourself // Episode 205

How do you blaze a trail in pharmacy? 3 years ago...
...a P1 pharmacy student drove 2 hours to connect with me while I was speaking in Iowa at the Iowa Pharmacy Association.

I was so impressed with his hunger to learn, I gave some advice--and he listened, putting that into action. 

3 years later, this is what happened, and how YOU can use the same advice to script your dream career through living a life you desire and deserve!

RESOURCES:
>> [FREE EBOOK]: bit.ly/3U3Z6Ts
>> [PODCAST] Keaton as a P1: https://bit.ly/3fK7eZw
>> [BRAND COURSE]: www.impactdrivenincome.com
>> [COMMUNITY]: bit.ly/3vt38ZW
>> [BOOK]: Rx: YOU! The Pharmacist's Survival Guide for Managing Stress & Fitting in Fitness: amzn.to/3tEkzW4
>> [BOOK] Gen-Z Pharmacist: bit.ly/3DmhM7s

Guest: Keaton Higgins, PharmD(c)
-LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3rzwvbK
-Instagram: https://bit.ly/3e87kts
-Facebook: https://bit.ly/3V7makM

Host: Adam Martin, PharmD, ACSM-CPT, NAMS-CNC
-Website: www.thefitpharmacist.com
-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/fitpharmfam
-Instagram: www.instagram.com/thefitpharmacist
-YouTube: bit.ly/2x2urwl

Breaking the Mold of Pharmacy: How Bad Do You Want It with Keaton Higgins // Episode 237

INDICATIONS: pharmacist life is messy, filled with stress and lack of self-care, which leads to overwhelm, anxiety, imposter syndrome, burnout, living in survival mode, and asking, “is this all there is to my healthcare career?”

Whether you are a pharmacy student in pharmacy school, a long-time pharmacist, a newly-minted PharmD, or an allied healthcare professional, this is your script to thrive! Living a fulfilled life allows you to turn your passion into your paycheck, develop an impactful personal brand, and build a thriving side hustle or business.

This…is how to unapologetically own your fire. That is The Fit Pharmacist Lifestyle.


DOSAGE: Real solutions for real problems every pharmacist deals with but no one is talking about. Real talk for practical solutions that actually work. SUBSCRIBE to the podcast for weekly audible doses of encouragement.

ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION: weekly dose of wisdom via audio. You can also find the video version of the podcast on The Fit Pharmacist YouTube channel.

BLACK BOX WARNING: you’ll be tricked into learning. 

ADVERSE REACTIONS: side effects include laughter as the best medicine, joy in your daily life, connection with your authentic self and pharmacy leaders, and getting out of your own, ending self-sabotage, living a life worthy of the calling you have received. 

MECHANISM OF ACTION: If you’re confused, you’ll lose…and clarity is power. This weekly podcast show invites you to flip your script from feeling like an imposter into clarity to live a life of fulfillment. Innovation, leadership, hope, inspiration, tools for transformation, antidotes to adversity, encouragement.

ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION: weekly dose of wisdom via audio. You can also find the video version of the podcast on The Fit Pharmacist YouTube channel.

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