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Transpharmation - redefining pharmacy through smart technology

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A little about the podcast The Transpharmation podcast show was launched in February 2014 to help pharmacy owners build better, smarter, more profitable 21st century businesses by embracing technology. During each episode we cover one or more of the following: -Listener Q&A (via social media, email, iTunes review, blog comments) -Current issues & events in technology and pharmacy -App of the Week -A bite sized DIY transpharmation: This covers a specific technology piece (eg. e-Faxing, Password Management, News Feeds etc.) and how this can benefit the pharmacy owner and their business (time, money, and confidence). -Interviews with successful pharmacy owners, who have partnered their business with technology -Interviews with technology partners who can help pharmacy owners build their 21st century pharmacy.
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Episodes

#101 How interactive training can help you build a high performance pharmacy team

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode101 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Tyson Clarke - Why a culture of high-performance matters - Why having a team that trains every day gives your pharmacy a competitive edge - How to evenly distribute the wealth of your team’s product knowledge and sales techniques - How to keep your team accountable and provide effective feedback

Jun 12, 201649 min

#100 - A snapshot of the learnings, state-of-play, and the future of pharmacy

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode100 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Solo show with the host Robert Sztar - The biggest learnings from a century of Transpharmation - Snapshot of the state-of-play - The biggest developing pharmacy and business trends

May 03, 201631 min

#99 How to lawfully exit a poor performing pharmacy team member

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode99 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with David Bates, Managing Director - Workforce Guardian - The biggest employer mistakes in handling poor performance and How to avoid them - A simple FREE tool to stay on top of documenting team member communications and correspondence - Why termination during a probationary period doesn’t always offer 100% protection to you the employer

Mar 31, 201646 min

#97 How to boost your patient’s pharmacy experience through mobile platforms

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode97 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Transpharmation Action Series Part 3 - Mobile Pharmacy Platforms - Insights from 4 expert guests - FREE Downloadable template to track your progress - Your 3 Next Actions to implement effectively in your pharmacy

Feb 21, 201641 min

#96 How to use social media in your pharmacy the 'smart' way

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode96 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: -Transpharmation Action Series Part 2: Social Media Insights from 3 leading Social Media Experts -Technology tools to save you time, and keep your content fresh & engaging -Your next 3 actions to take your pharmacy’s social media to the next level

Jan 31, 201645 min

#95 How to get clarity over your pharmacy’s current financial position

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode95 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Transpharmation Action Series: Part 1 [Achieving Full Financial Visibility] - Insights from Robert Sztar and Cloud Accounting & Financial Processing Experts - Your 3 Next Actions to achieving financial clarity anywhere/anytime

Jan 13, 201623 min

#94 How to utilise your pharmacy team’s personality differences as strengths not weaknesses

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode94 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Andrew Pattinson, General Manager - Instigo - Understanding your team’s personality differences - Psychometric Testing and Team Profiling - Recognising what personality types suit different pharmacy roles

Dec 21, 201547 min

#92 How to hire and induct your pharmacy team the smart way

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode92 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Sietel Gill, Chief Pharmacist - Lion Retail Management Group - Interview questions to ask prospective team members - How to retain top-end talent in your business - How to unlock the potential of your team members through a solid induction program - Screening tools and other diagnostics - Forming, Storming, Norming: The essence of successful te...

Dec 03, 201539 min

#91 How to discover your pharmacy core values

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode91 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Sietel Gill, Chief Pharmacist - Lion Retail Management Group - How to discover your pharmacy core values - Successful recruitment and retention strategies - The Biggest Pharmacy People Management Mistakes

Nov 26, 201533 min

#90 How to thrive in the face of adversity through specialising in pharmacy compounding

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode90 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Nick Bova, 2nd Generation Pharmacy & Managing Director - Bova Compounding - Why you need resilience and a strong commitment to being different - The scalable benefits of specialising - What arethe biggest limiting factors of pharmacy growth? and How you overcome them

Nov 19, 201543 min

#89 How to become more productive on your daily commute and create remarkable customer experiences

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode89 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Solo Show with Robert Sztar - 4 Vital Activities that every Pharmacy Owner should be doing on their commute (How-To, Tools, Resources) - Strategic Retail learnings from Tim Kobe (8 Inc, Apple Retail) & Chris Kyvetos (Sneakerboy)

Nov 12, 201523 min

#88 How to increase your pharmacy’s profit by looking beyond profit

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode88 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Mouhamad Zoghbi (Author - ‘A Prescription for Pharmacy’]) - The biggest mistakes we’re making in pharmacy today - The concept of empathetic selling - The importance of a good mindset and discovering your purpose - The PATTERNS customer service methodology

Nov 05, 201546 min

#87 How to achieve success in your pharmacy before it’s too late

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode87 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Matthew Michalewicz, Author of ‘Life in Half a Second’ and CEO Complexica - The 3 most-common reasons why most goals fail - The effect of a negative mindset on goal setting - Your first baby steps toward effective goal setting

Oct 29, 201538 min

#86 How to succeed with change management in your pharmacy

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode86 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Linda Miller, Director - Pharmacy Profit Secrets - Successfully manage change in your pharmacy - Pharmacy team engagement in decision-making - Identify and create new pharmacy roles - The ideal role for a 21st century pharmacy owner

Oct 22, 201539 min

#85 How to use smart pharmacy recruitment strategies to hire the ‘right’ person the first time (2/2)

Part 2/2, Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode85 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Sue Muller, Pharmacist and Owner Locum Co. - Your first steps to successfully recruiting your next team member - Tips for posting recruitment ads - Filtering/Screening Candidates (including tools, and tests) - How to submit a job brief to a pharmacy recruitment company - Paperless Prescriptions - Video - Pharmacists in cars going to w...

Oct 15, 201536 min

#84 How to use smart pharmacy recruitment strategies to hire the ‘right’ person the first time (1/2)

Part 1 /2 Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode84 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Sue Muller, Pharmacist and Owner Locum Co. - The biggest pharmacy recruitment mistakes - How to establish a better recruitment strategy and workflow - Why you need an employee brand or culture to attract top talent

Oct 08, 201529 min

#83 How to fast track your pharmacy professional services implementation

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode83 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Jarrod McMaugh, Vice-President of Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (Victorian Branch) and experienced professional services community pharmacist - Pharmacy Professional Services Implementation Checklist - Team member involvement and supporting roles - Private Professional Services VS Government-subsidised services - Transpharmation Magazine ...

Oct 01, 20151 hr 8 min

#82 How technology can enable your pharmacy professional services success

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode82 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Catherine Bronger, Managing Partner - Chemistworks and 2015 NSW Young Pharmacist of the Year - Pharmacy Professional Services Implementation enabled by smart technology - Expanding Pharmacist Role(s) and Employment Opportunities - The Pharmacy of the Future (Automation, Virtual Shelves, 3D Printing)

Sep 24, 20151 hr 5 min

#81 How to discover your purpose and create an extraordinary pharmacy business

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode81 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Jesper Lowgren - published author, thought leader in digital and business transformation - Connecting purpose and passion to create the extraordinary - The competitive advantage of simplicity and agility - Your Why - Pharmacy Freedom Index Insight: Planning your new technology before your shopfit

Sep 17, 20151 hr 8 min

#80 How to attract and retain high performance pharmacy team members

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode80 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Roger Simpson, (CEO - The Retail Solution) - Common Pharmacy Recruitment Mistakes - Learnings from World Leaders: Apple, Zappos, Disney - 5 Fundamental Steps to managing your people better on the job - Pharmacy Freedom Index Insight: How to decide what technology is right for your business

Sep 10, 20151 hr 7 min

#79 How clinical decision support tools can unlock the power of your pharmacy data

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode79 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Debbie Rigby, co-founder PharmEducation - Clinical decision support tools for your pharmacy - Pharmacy Freedom Index Insight: Flexible team communication strategy & tools - Transpharmation Masterclass Update: Last Chance to register for “Build a customised retail category for your pharmacy”

Sep 03, 20151 hr 11 min

#78 How to create and maintain a strong pharmacy culture

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode78 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Tristan White CEO TPC - Why culture is everything - Pharmacy Freedom Index Insight: Your true cost of inventory - Transpharmation Masterclass Update: Build a customised retail category for your pharmacy & Plan your ‘Smart’ Pharmacy Exit Replay (last days..)

Aug 27, 201550 min

#77 How your pharmacy can take advantage of the Internet of Things

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode77 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Issac Elnekave - co-founder of Pharmacy Technology Group - What is the Internet of Things? and Why It will transform pharmacy and pharmacists roles - 5 Productivity Tips to Disrupt your Interruptions - Pharmacy Student Innovations

Aug 20, 20151 hr 5 min

#76 How to efficiently manage your pharmacy roster from anywhere

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode76 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Chris Burke, Director - WageLoch - Maximise your teams productivity through better insights, roster management, and better compliance with the Pharmacy Industry Award - Listener Feedback driving upcoming episodes.

Aug 13, 201546 min

#75 How to customise your pharmacy’s merchandise for your community

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode75 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Hilary Kahn, Director Frontline Strategies, Pharmacy Retail Specialist - “The Queen of the Average Sale” - Maximise your pharmacy retail profit through customised merchandise solutions. - Register for ‘How to build a customised retail category for your community’ Masterclass featuring Hilary Kahn.

Aug 06, 20151 hr 6 min

#74 How to tackle your pharmacy’s 9 biggest opportunities No.2

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode74 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: Insights and Bite-Sized Strategies in 9 critical areas of your pharmacy business My Money - Amanda Fisher, Connected Accountants My Pharmacy - Brian Walker, Retail Doctor Group My Team - Michael Hazilias, Easy Employer My Patients - Wim Battaerd, PharmEngage Innovation - Cathie Reid, Epic Pharmacy My Partners - Heath Tully, Sigma IT Systems - Mike DaGama, Nostr...

Jul 30, 201555 min

#73 How to use the ‘Trust Advantage’ to create pharmacy retail success

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode73 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Kristian Mahony, Retail Specialist - “The Retail Guy” - Maximise your pharmacy retail profit through upserving not upselling. - Listener Feedback - Last chance to register for ‘Create your SMART pharmacy exit’ Masterclass featuring Geoff Green - Business Exit Strategist

Jul 23, 20151 hr 4 min

#72 How to start planning your smart pharmacy business exit

Click on the link below for FREE access to all the resources discussed in this episode: robertsztar.com/episode72 THIS EPISODE FEATURES: - Interview with Geoff Green, Author and Founder - GRG Momentum - Maximise your financial freedom and pharmacy value through technology, and plan your smart pharmacy business exit - Transpharmation Show: FREE Show Resources - Registrations filling fast for ‘Create your SMART pharmacy exit’ Masterclass featuring Geoff Green - Business Exit Strategist

Jul 16, 20151 hr 3 min
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