Episode 153 // Why Now is Your Time - Behind The Brand Of A Pharmacy Student

Rejection is one of the biggest barriers to building your personal brand. Pair that with the feeling of “I’m not ready yet”, and you have the most common reasons that block healthcare professionals—especially pharmacy students—from scripting their dream career. This week’s guest on The Fit Pharmacist Healthcare Podcast shares how he overcame adversity, turned his pain into his purpose, and leveraged innovation to begin Scripting his brand in pharmacy school. Mohammed M Fredericks, PharmD, MSHI, shares his journey and top tips he used to breakthrough his own barriers that began when he lost his cousin to a medical error, forged his passion to pursue a healthcare career with a focus in process improvement and patient safety that was defined in that moment. The strategies, mentorship, and journey he shares began as a pharmacy student that he now leverages as a PharmD and pharmacist resident in creating his personal brand. Resources Mentioned: -2021 Content Calendar: www.thefitpharmacist.com/contentcalendar -Personal Branding COURSE: Script Your Brand— www.scriptyourbrand.com Main Points From this Podcast: - Why pain can serve your biggest purpose in helping others - How to get started to build your personal brand - Why pharmacy school is such an excellent environment for scripting your brand - Strategies to overcome obstacles and advance your pharmacy career - Key resource to get started in scripting your 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 Guest: Mohammed M Fredericks, PharmD, MSHI -Instagram: www.instagram.com/dr.mofredrx -LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammedfredericks