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Elevate Your Life: 7 Practical Steps for Continuous Self-Improvement

Self-Improvement

Introduction When I look back 17 years ago at my green self, about to wade into the waters of life and work, and at myself now, I see a whole world of difference in terms of how I have grown intellectually, emotionally, in leadership etc. I discovered that my quest, to be able to do …

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20 Applications of AI in Healthcare: A Revolutionary Evolution

AI in Healthcare

AI in healthcare is no longer fiction. I saw the movie Prometheus a while ago and I can remember a scene where a woman who somehow had an alien being growing in her belly used some sophisticated AI-powered robotic probes to perform a C-section on herself getting rid of the alien life-form. Imagine a future …

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Travails of the Pharmaceutical Industry in Nigeria & Potential Solutions

Pharmaceutical Industry in Nigeria

With my not-so-long sojourn of 17 years in the pharmaceutical industry in Nigeria, I have been opportune to experience not just the pharmaceutical ecosystem but that of healthcare in general. I have been privileged to appreciate the strengths, struggles as well as trajectory of this industry in Nigeria and hereby present my views, research, and …

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20 Innovative HealthTech Startups in Nigeria That You Need To Know About!

Healthtech startups in Nigeria have been rapidly evolving, leveraging technology to revolutionize healthcare delivery in the country.  These startups are providing innovative solutions that address various challenges in the healthcare sector, such as access to quality healthcare, remote healthcare delivery, patient engagement, and efficient health management systems.  In this article, we will explore 20 stand-out …

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8 Ways to Boost Employee Retention – A Community Pharmacy Study

employee retention

Employee retention is a business challenge that not just big corporates grapple with, it is also a considerable challenge for Small & Medium Enterprises as well. In a 2017 study, Extent of employee turnover in Nigerian SMEs: Employees’-owner/managers’ standpoint, employees’ and management’s responses indicated that Employee turnover still pervades the Nigerian SMEs surveyed with most …

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How to Set Up an Online Pharmacy – The Complete Guide

Online Pharmacy

1. Introduction Setting up an online pharmacy has never been easier than today. You can actually, without writing any code, set up your own Online Pharmacy by yourself, and without the help of techies. Online pharmacies or E-Pharmacies as they are sometimes called, are a growing trend in healthcare currently catalyzed by the ongoing pandemic. …

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Don’t be Ignorant! 4 Revolutionary Retail Pharmacy Trends in Nigeria

Retail Pharmacy Trends in Nigeria

Before I go into the details of retail pharmacy trends holding sway in Nigeria, I will tell you a story. A couple of weeks back, a Pharmacist colleague was sharing with me how another colleague running a retail pharmacy became aware of a retail pharmacy trend that was threatening to leave her practice behind. She …

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How to run Retail Pharmacy in Nigeria for Success in 7 Steps

Retail Pharmacy

In this sequel to the post How to Start a Successful Retail Pharmacy in Nigeria in 7 Steps, I will be sharing with you the basic practices, processes, and interventions that need to be put in place, to increase the chances of success in Retail Pharmacy. In general, starting a business is one thing, and …

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How to Start a Successful Retail Pharmacy in Nigeria in 7 Steps

Retail Pharmacy

Retail Pharmacy (also known as Community Pharmacy) practice is a critical arm of healthcare in any country and is usually the first point of contact with the healthcare system. It is usually the first point of health counseling and/or referral for patients when they experience initial feelings of infirmity or unwellness, for 2 main reasons: …

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