In this episode of Pharmacy Edge, host Matt Hodgson interviews Dr. Jamie Wilkie, a former retail pharmacist who successfully transitioned into an online entrepreneurial career. Dr. Wilkie shares her journey from working at Walgreens to becoming a genetic pharmacist focused on pharmacogenomics. She discusses the key factors in her career shift and offers practical advice for pharmacists looking to expand their professional horizons.

Jamie emphasizes the importance of leveraging digital platforms like LinkedIn to build a personal brand and connect with other professionals. She also talks about emerging trends in the pharmacy industry, such as telehealth and digital patient monitoring, that pharmacists can capitalize on to provide enhanced patient care and grow their businesses. The episode concludes with actionable tips on how pharmacists can diversify their services and thrive in the digital age.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:33 Jamie's Early Career in Pharmacy

02:04 Transition to Entrepreneurship

04:52 Building a Personal Brand on LinkedIn

16:08 Leveraging Digital Tools in Pharmacy

22:33 Final Advice and Encouragement

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