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Emerging Leaders Podcast

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IPA and PSW are delighted to present the Emerging Leaders Podcast, designed for leaders at all ages and levels. Season 3 is NOW available! IPA, PSW, and the Tennessee Pharmacists Association (TPA) invite pharmacy leaders to speak on a wide variety of leadership topics, including changing perceptions in pharmacy practice, addressing medical misinformation, pharmacists’ role in primary care, and more!


2024
Interprofessional Education – Academia Edition
In this episode, PSW Director of Team-based Care Strategies & Business Development, Kate Hartkopf, interviews Dr. Rachel Kavanaugh, Dr. Mathew Letizia, and Professor Karen MacKinnon to learn more about the approaches to incorporate interprofessional education into the academic setting. They offer insights and innovative approaches to IPE while keeping the needs and desires of pharmacy students at the center of their strategies.

Interprofessional Education – Ambulatory Care Edition
In this episode, PSW Director of Team-based Care Strategies & Business Development, Kate Hartkopf, interviews Dr. Kristina Heimerl and Dr. Jessica Norman to learn more about their involvement in interprofessional education in ambulatory care. Drs. Heimerl and Norman offer pearls based on their experiences providing interprofessional education, including innovative approaches, how to overcome barriers, and what they find most joyful about interprofessional education.

Interprofessional Education – Critical Care Edition
In this episode, TPA Director of Professional Affairs Olivia Welter interviews Dr. Leslie Hamilton to learn more about her involvement in interprofessional education as an academic and critical care pharmacist. Dr. Hamilton offers insights on how interprofessional collaboration benefits patient care, which barriers she has encountered as an interprofessional educator, and strategies for successful implementation of interprofessional education.

Pharmacy Technician Career Lattices
In this episode, TPA Director of Professional Affairs interviews certified pharmacy technicians Sheena Illarramendi and Jenny Powell on career opportunities for pharmacy technicians. Sheena and Jenny offer insights on the difference between career ladders and career lattices, aspects of pharmacy technician positions that are appealing for techs who are looking to advance, and what the future of the pharmacy technician career might look like.

Creating High-Performing Teams and Succession Planning
In this episode, TPA Director of Professional Affairs Olivia Welter interviews Drs. Thai Hensch and Mitchell Lingerfelt to learn more about their experiences with creating high-performing teams and succession planning. Drs. Hensch and Lingerfelt offer insights on how to empower team members to be leaders, strategies for creating and maintaining high-performing teams, and essential components for a successful succession plan. 

Networking Myths and Misconceptions
In this episode, UW-Madison PharmD candidate, Hanna Lovstad, interviews Drs. Kate Hartkopf, Emmeline Paintsil, and Olivia Welter to discuss common myths and misconceptions about networking. Listen as they share tangible strategies and approaches to authentically build a professional network.

 
2023
What to Ask a Leader in an Informal InterviewDr. Mitchell Lingerfelt, Pharmacy Practice Coordinator at Kroger Company, explores how new practitioners or student pharmacists could ask questions during an informal interview with pharmacy leaders.

Changing Perceptions in Pharmacy – Pharmacist SpotlightJessica Brinkley from Tennessee, Birgitta Monson from Wisconsin, and Kaitlyn Pegump from Iowa discuss the changing landscape of pharmacy practice in their respective states.

Changing Perceptions in Pharmacy – Technician SpotlightPharmacy technicians Jessica Burge from Iowa, Nichole Foster from Tennessee, and Amanda Leiman and Elizabeth Vogel from Wisconsin discuss the changing perceptions of pharmacy technician practice in their respective states.

Pharmacists Role in Primary Care – TennesseeMcKenzie Highsmith and Ashley Ellis discuss pharmacist roles in primary care focused on practice in Tennessee.

Pharmacists Role in Primary Care – WisconsinDrea Maier and Mike Grunske discuss pharmacist roles in primary care focused on practice in Wisconsin.

Addressing Medical MisinformationAudrey Kostrzewa from Wisconsin and Brett Barker from Iowa address medical misinformation in pharmacy practice.


2022
Confidence in Putting Yourself Out There

Speaker: Michelle (Shellie) Fravel, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Science, University of Iowa College of Pharmacy


Leading Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Conversations: Differing Identities


Speakers: Lynn Kassel, PharmD, BCPS, Associate Professor of Clinical Practice, Drake University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences; Anna Marceau, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist, VA Madison Health Care


Working with Your Local Public Health Department
Speaker: Joshua Davis, PharmD, BCACP, Pharmacist, Wayne County Hospital Your Neighborhood Pharmacy
 
Changing Perspectives as a Leader – “Think Again” by Adam Grant
Speaker: Sarah Tierney, PharmD, BCPPS, Pharmacy Clinical Manager, Pediatrics, Director, PGY2 Pediatric Specialty Pharmacy Residency Program, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (UIHC)

Addressing Health Disparities

Speakers: Dimmy Sokhal, PharmD, Pharmacist, Hayat Pharmacy; Matthew Witry, PharmD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Science, University of Iowa College of Pharmacy

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

Speakers: Jared Butler, PharmD, BCPS, DPLA, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences; Natalie Weber, PharmD, BCPS, Lead Pharmacist, Ascension St. Elizabeth Hospital

Disruptive Innovation & Home Hospital Care

Speaker: Maggie Peinovich, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy Services, Medically Home

Providing & Receiving Feedback


Speaker: Pamela (Wong) Wiltfang, PharmD, MPH, BA, CHES, Director of Clinical Services, NuCara Pharmacy



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