101 Safiye Cagansel
Ready to be inspired? Join us as we chat with Safiye Cagansel, the President of the International Pharmaceutical Federation's Early Career Pharmaceutical Group (FIP ECPG) and a community pharmacy owner. Safiye opens up about her captivating journey through the world of pharmacy, taking us from her early passion for healthcare, through the trenches of starting her own business, to the global stage where she now champions for early career pharmacists.
This episode is brimming with invaluable insights from Safiye's personal experiences. She dives into the complexities of establishing a pharmacy, building a team, managing stock, and even dealing with the profound impact of COVID-19. Amid all these challenges, she also manages to volunteer at international events, proving that with the right support system and effective technology, there's no obstacle too big! Get ready to be motivated by Safiye's unique blend of studies, social life and volunteering, and pick up some pragmatic tips on time management along the way.
We also explore Safiye's incredible advocacy work, including the launch of Cyprus's first student exchange program for pharmacy students worldwide. She shares her vision for the future of pharmacy in Cyprus, her role in policy-making, as well as her experiences with the International Pharmaceutical Federation. From the benefits of project management apps to the importance of networking in pharmacy, this episode promises to deliver an abundance of value. Whether you're at the start of your pharmacy career or a seasoned professional, we guarantee that Safiye's story will both inspire and illuminate. Tune in now!
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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)
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FIP Congress Brisbane 2023
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