How to 'right-staff' your pharmacy
If your store is overstaffed, you may need to make difficult decisions like reducing staff or potentially laying off unproductive or redundant employees. Doing that can be painful, for your employees and for you. So how do you right-staff the right way?
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6 accounting issues pharmacist-owners face when selling
There are good business reasons to adopt sound accounting practices. Detailed, exact books can help you assess your pharmacy’s financial performance and find areas of strength, weakness, opportunity and risk. They also make your life a lot easier when you have to deal with regulators, tax authorities or financial institutions. But they are absolutely essential when you want to sell your business for a good price.
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When selling a pharmacy, every team needs a quarterback
A transition quarterback is primarily an intermediary and an overseer—sort of a “white hat” for the sale project—who ensures that everyone on the team is working together, getting along, and moving in the same direction: towards a satisfactory sale of your business. Without an effective leader, the transition team experience can go wrong in a whole bunch of ways.
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Make fun a serious business in your pharmacy
It's an often-overlooked feature of high-performing workplaces, but good bosses know that fun can be a great stress reliever, team-builder and motivator. When you make your workplace more fun, you can foster higher employee engagement, which makes it easier to keep and attract staff.
