The Pharmacist's Voice ® LLC

In this episode, I list 20 audio engineering skills I use so that you have an idea of what you need to know if you start a podcast.  I took this directly from my newest online course, which is called A Behind-The-Scenes Look at The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast.  It launches in April 2023.   […]

  CAPT Marisol Martinez, PharmD has been in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps for 17 years and is currently serving a non-traditional pharmacist role with the CDC.  If you’re a pharmacist or a pharmacy student exploring your career options, you need to listen to this interview with Public Health Service Pharmacist CAPT Marisol Martinez, PharmD! […]

In this episode, I talk about my love of spiral-bound notebooks, making lists, estimating how long it takes to do things, setting priorities, being realistic, and using the 4 D’s. The Four D’s are delete, delay, delegate, and diminish. Some would call them a “life hack.”  They help me spend my time wisely.    Although […]

Angel Bivens, RPh and Wendy Stephan, PhD return to the podcast today to discuss poison myths and misconceptions.  Angel is a pharmacist and poison educator from Maryland.  Wendy is an epidemiologist and poison educator from Florida.  See their bios below for more information.   This is the fifth and final part of a series about […]

Angel Bivens, RPh and Wendy Stephan, PhD return to the podcast today to discuss poison myths and misconceptions.  Angel is a pharmacist and poison educator from Maryland.  Wendy is an epidemiologist and poison educator from Florida.  See their bios in the show notes for more information.   This is part 4 of 5 in a […]

Angel Bivens, RPh and Wendy Stephan, PhD return to the podcast today to discuss poison myths and misconceptions.  Angel is a pharmacist and poison educator from Maryland.  Wendy is an epidemiologist and poison educator from Florida.  See their bios below for more information.   This is part 3 of 5 in a series about poison […]

Angel Bivens, RPh and Wendy Stephan, PhD return to the podcast today to discuss poison myths and misconceptions.  Angel is a pharmacist and poison educator from Maryland.  Wendy is an epidemiologist and poison educator from Florida.  See their bios below for more information.   This is part 2 of 5 in a series about poison […]

Angel Bivens, RPh and Wendy Stephan, PhD return to the podcast today to discuss poison myths and misconceptions.  Angel is a pharmacist and poison educator from Maryland.  Wendy is an epidemiologist and poison educator from Florida.  See their bios (below) for more information.   This episode kicks off a 5-part series about poison myths and […]

Welcome to the 14th episode in my drug name pronunciation series!  Today, we’re talking about sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim.  This antibiotic is also known as Bactrim or Septra and abbreviated SMZ-TMP.  It’s one of the top 200 drugs in the US.   In my pronunciation episodes, I break drug names down into syllables, explain which syllable(s) […]

In this episode, I discuss pharmacogenomics (PGx) with Dr. Dave Kisor from Manchester University College of Pharmacy (Fort Wayne, IN). Dave is a PGx Educator, Consultant, and Author.  If you’re interested in pharmacogenomics, you will like this episode! Bio (Feb 2023) Dave Kisor, PharmD is professor and director of pharmacogenomics at Manchester University. He graduated from […]

I’m celebrating my 200th episode today!  Plus, this episode is my winter 2023 update, which will help you get to know me better.   There are 4 segments in this episode: What’s new with my podcast  An update on my business, The Pharmacist’s Voice ®, LLC News from my personal life, including my husband, the […]

Welcome to my interview with Mike Donoghue about ConveyMED, the #1 Podcast App for Medical Education.  As a former physical therapist, Mike understands the importance of ongoing clinical education for the sake of optimal patient care.  If you want to hear about audio-based medical education, you need to hear this conversation! Bio (January 2023)  Mike […]

Welcome to episode 13 of my Pronunciation Series!  Soma (carisoprodol) is a muscle relaxer.  The generic name is famously difficult to pronounce and has several variations.  Most people just call it by the brand name Soma, whether they’re talking about the brand-name drug or the generic. In this episode, I share a 30-second audio clip of […]

Dr. Ashley Walker returns to the podcast today to talk about being a pharmacist, an entrepreneur, and an advocate.  She was also featured in my Back-to-School Series in August 2022 (Episode 173), which promoted her Speed Signing (American Sign Language) Classes and OTC Hearing Aids Class.   Ashely is deaf, but you will hear her […]

I’m celebrating my 3-year podcasting anniversary!  I share the history of the podcast, stats, who I am, the type of work I do, insights I’ve gained over the last three years in podcasting, and what’s next as I begin my fourth year in podcasting.   Highlights from this episode The first episode was December 4, […]

Welcome to my interview with Swathi Varanasi, PharmD:  Integrative Health Pharmacist, Wellness Entrepreneur, Author, and Speaker!  As a podcast guest, Dr. Swathi checks all the boxes.  My guests use their voices to advocate for something, educate in some way, or entertain.  Dr. Swathi does all three! ✅ She’s an advocate for integrative health, preventative health, […]

This is one of my drug name pronunciation episodes.  Today, we’re talking about tianeptine.   How do these pronunciation episodes work?   I break drug names down into syllables.   I explain which syllable has the emphasis.   I reveal the source of the information.  I put the written pronunciation in the show notes so […]

Happy New Year!  Michelle Fritsch, PharmD returns to the podcast to talk about the 6th Annual Medipreneurs Summit (2023).  This is her fourth time on the podcast (see also episodes 11, 111, and 121). This episode is also available on The Pharmacist’s Voice YouTube channel (episode 193 video).  Check it out to see dozens of […]

Today, we’re talking about the Oath of a Pharmacist.  Why?  Because this is the last episode of 2022, and the end of the year is a good time to reflect on the past.  I graduated with my BS Pharm from the University of Toledo on May 12, 2001.  On that day, one of my pharmacology […]

Welcome to my interview with Nandita Koodie, PharmD about Perfect Balance Healthcare, Biblical Counseling, and her YouTube vlog Lick, Stick, and More!  If you’re interested in learning about remote patient care services, Biblical Counseling, or Nandita’s vlog Lick, Stick, and More, you will enjoy this episode.  Dr. Nandita Koodie’s Bio (12-18-22) Nandita graduated from Nova Southeastern […]

5 Resources for pharmacist authors who want to narrate their own audiobook Imagine this.  You’re a pharmacist, and you wrote a book.  It’s published [hurray!], and you now want to reach a broader audience by publishing the audiobook version.  You don’t want someone else to narrate it!  YOU want to narrate it!  But, you don’t […]

If you’ve heard about meditating or breathing to help with stress and anxiety, but you’re not sure how to do it, you need to listen to this episode and connect with Angela Orr, RPh! Bio Angela Orr, RPh is a Stress and Health Management Coach. She is a certified HeartMath practitioner, certified Stress and Well […]

This is one of my drug name pronunciation episodes.  Today, we’re talking about Insulin Icodec.  It’s a once weekly injectable insulin.   In my pronunciation episodes, I break drug names down into syllables, explain which syllable(s) have the emphasis, reveal the source(s) of the information, and put the written pronunciation(s) in the show notes so […]

  Coast Guard Pharmacist CDR Stephanie Begansky joins me today to talk about her experience in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps.  She was named 2022 USCG Pharmacist of the Year, and she’s a role model for the profession of pharmacy.  If you’re a pharmacist or a pharmacy student exploring your career options, you need […]

I do a general update each season:  fall, winter, spring, and summer.  This is my Fall 2022 update.   There are four segments in this episode.   I talk about my business, The Pharmacist’s Voice, LLC, What’s coming up on this podcast through February 2023.   What’s been going on in my personal life this […]

In honor of Veterans Day 2022, Rear Admiral (RDML) Pam Schweitzer, PharmD is my guest.   She is a pharmacist, and she was the first female Assistant Surgeon General of the United States.  She retired in 2018.  You will hear me address her as “Pam” throughout the interview as we discuss: Her career in the […]

Join me as I talk about the pronunciations of phenytoin and isotretinoin.  📌Phenytoin is an anticonvulsant medication (generic for Dilantin). 📌Isotretinoin (generic for Accutane) treats severe nodular acne that is unresponsive to other treatments.   In my pronunciation episodes, I break drug names down into syllables, explain which syllable or syllable(s) have the emphasis, reveal […]

Dr. Brian Bisher joins me today to talk about a topic he’s passionate about:  Wellness Coaching for Men, especially Dads.  We also talk about his Facebook Group and the free MasterClass on his website! Bio Brian Bisher believes long-term health isn’t just about sticking to a specific regimen; it’s about creating a lifestyle we love […]

I’m breaking my usual format today to give 10 poisoning prevention tips for Halloween.  Disclaimers In this episode, I mention things that may not be suitable for children to hear.  Listener discretion is advised.   I do not work for the Poison Help Line or a Poison Center, but many of the messages in this […]

Dr. Melody Hartzler uses her voice as an advocate for functional medicine pharmacy; an educator via functionalmedicinece.com and two adjunct pharmacy professor roles; and an entertainer in the form of podcasting.  We cover it all in this episode of The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast! Bio (October 2022) Dr. Hartzler has developed a passion for functional […]

Today, we’re talking about Apretude (cabotegravir), an injectable form of PrEP.  To learn more about Apretude (cabotegravir), visit https://apretude.com/.   In my pronunciation episodes, I say a brand drug name and its generic, break both drug names down into syllables, explain which syllable(s) have the emphasis, reveal the source(s) of the information, and put the […]

Vocal health is not something pharmacists usually talk about.  I am a pharmacist who suffers from a common voice disorder called muscle tension dysphonia.  Today, I’m sharing my experience with it to raise awareness about it.  Disclaimer:  The information shared in this episode is not intended to diagnose, treat, prevent, or cure any voice disorders.  […]

Alex Barker, PharmD returns to the podcast to talk about his pharmacist Career Coaching business The Happy PharmD, curriculum consulting, his podcast, his book and audiobook Indispensable, Ikigai, mindset, playing Dungeons and Dragons, and more.   Bio Alex Barker founded The Happy PharmD to provide career coaching and career development classes, and since 2017, the […]

Today, we’re talking about metoprolol, which is a beta-blocker.  Examples of other beta blockers are atenolol, labetalol, and propranolol.  I picked metoprolol because it has three different pronunciations.  This is the only drug name I have encountered [so far] in the USP Dictionary Online that has more than one pronunciation.   Links from this episode […]

During our conversation, we talk about putting the “care” back in healthcare and becoming more culturally competent.  The goal is for patients to achieve better health outcomes because they trust what we [as pharmacists] are saying.   Bio:  Simone Sloan, Positive Disruptor RPh, MBA As Founder and CEO of Your Choice Coach, Simone is an […]

In this episode, I talk about my summer, my business, my podcast, my personal life (husband, kids, etc.), and then end with an update on what I’m listening to, reading, watching, and playing. Links from this episode The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast Episode 153 Spring Update May 2022 The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast Episode 136 […]

Today I’m the guest on my podcast!  I have a new online course coming out this fall called A Behind-The-Scenes Look at The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast.  Instead of making this a solo episode where I talk about the course alone, I invited my friend, Alex Barker PharmD (Founder of The Happy PharmD) to interview […]

During our conversation, Dr. Ashley Walker talks about her online classes.  One is called Speed Signing.  The other is called Preparing for OTC Hearing Aids.  If you’re interested in discovering how learning American Sign Language will benefit your patients with hearing loss, you need to listen to this episode.  We also talk about OTC hearing […]

What happens when you put two Ohio pharmacists together for a podcast episode?  You get a great conversation!  In this episode, Ohio pharmacist Stu Beatty, PharmD talks to Ohio pharmacist and podcast host Kim Newlove, RPh about The Pharmacist Provider online training program.  If you’re interested in providing reimbursable services to your patients regardless of […]

Dr. Kelley Carlstrom (aka KelleyCPharmD) talks about her Enjoy Learning Oncology (ELO) Programs.  If you’re an oncology pharmacist, you need to listen to this episode! My Back-to-School Series features interviews with 9 pharmacists who teach online courses. Since it’s back-to-school time for my kids, I created a Back-to-School series for my podcast! Check out the […]

Dr. Adam Martin returns to the podcast!  He was also featured on episode 75 of The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast. Today, Adam talks about personal branding and his online course – Script Your Brand.  If you’re interested in personal branding, you need to listen to this episode!  Script Your Brand is not just for entrepreneurs.  It’s […]

Dr. Asha Pai Bohannon returns to the podcast!  She talks about her two online courses:  Impact Pharmacist and PGxAlly.  If you’re interested in planning and launching a wellness practice, you need to listen to this episode!   My Back-to-School Series features interviews with 9 pharmacists who teach online courses. Since it’s back-to-school time for my […]

Dr. Jimmy Pruitt founded Pharmacy and Acute Care University (PACU).  During our conversation, we talk about the features of Pharmacy and Acute Care University.  Who is it for?  What do students learn?  How much does it cost? And, more. My Back-to-School Series features interviews with 9 pharmacists who teach online courses. Since it’s back-to-school time […]

Blair Thielemier is the founder of the Pharmapreneur Academy.  During our interview, Blair talks about her Healing Medicine Newsletter Summer Series, the Pharmapreneur Academy’s online courses, her upcoming personal and professional development retreats in Costa Rica, and advancing the practice of pharmacy.  My Back-to-School Series features interviews with 9 pharmacists who teach online courses.  (Since […]

Beju Shah, PharmD co-founded the Pharmacy Informatics Academy along with Tony Dao, PharmD, Brian Fung, PharmD, and David Vu, PharmD.  During our interview, Beju talked about his background, how Informatics Pharmacists are problem-solvers, the 2 courses offered by the Pharmacy Informatics Academy, and more. My Back-to-School Series features interviews with 9 pharmacists who teach online […]

This episode introduces my Back-to-School Series, which features interviews with 9 pharmacists who use their voices to teach online courses.  (Since it’s back-to-school time, I created a Back-to-School series on my podcast!). Check out the series, and get inspired to either learn or create!   Thank you for listening to episode 165 of The Pharmacist’s […]

Today, we’re talking about Keppra® (levetiracetam).  In my pronunciation episodes, I say a brand drug name and its generic, break both drug names down into syllables, explain which syllable or syllable(s) have the emphasis, reveal the source(s) of my information, and put the written pronunciations of both in the show notes so that you see […]

This podcast episode is available in audio and video.  For the video, visit my YouTube Channel.  In this episode, we talk about what a professional headshot is, why pharmacists need one, and some best practices related to interviewing a photographer, dressing for the session, storing your portraits, what you can use a professional headshot for, […]

This is the 3rd and final part of my series featuring interviews with Women Pharmacists who have businesses in the beauty space. Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Leslie Hodge.  Dr. Dimple Gandhi kicked off the series July 8, 2022 in episode 160. (Thank you Dimple for inspiring me to create this series!) Dr. […]

This is part 2 of my 3-part series featuring interviews with Women Pharmacists who have businesses in the beauty space. Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Danielle Perrodin.  Dr. Leslie Hodge will be on the show on July 22, 2022, and Dr. Dimple Gandhi kicked off the series last week (July 8, 2022) in […]

Today, I’m kicking off a 3-part series featuring interviews with Women Pharmacists who have businesses in the beauty space. Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Dimple Gandhi.  Dr. Danielle Perrodin, and Dr. Leslie Hodge will be on the podcast the next two Fridays (July 15 and July 22, 2022).  Thank you Dimple for inspiring […]

Medical narration requires drug name pronunciation skills Today, we’re talking about IMLYGIC® (talimogene laherparepvec or T-VEC).  In my pronunciation episodes, I say a brand drug name and its generic, break both drug names down into syllables, explain which syllable or syllable(s) have the emphasis, reveal the source(s) of my information, and put the written pronunciations […]

Each Friday in June 2022, I’m publishing an interview with a pharmacist dad in honor of Father’s Day, which was Sunday, June 19. This episode is an interview with Iqbal Atcha, RPh.  During the first half of our conversation, we discussed how Iqbal uses his voice as a pharmacist.  In the second half, we focused […]

Each Friday in June 2022, I’m publishing an interview with a pharmacist dad in honor of Father’s Day, which is Sunday, June 19. This episode is an interview with Mike Koelzer, RPh.  During the first half of our conversation, we discuss how Mike uses his voice as a pharmacist.  In the second half, we focus […]

Each Friday in June 2022, I’m publishing an interview with a pharmacist dad in honor of Father’s Day, which is Sunday, June 19. This episode is an interview with Tony Guerra, PharmD.  During the first half of our conversation, we discuss how Tony uses his voice as a pharmacist.  In the second half, we focus […]

The pronunciation of Trulicity® (dulaglutide) is the focus of this episode.  In my pronunciation episodes, I say a drug name, break it down into syllables, explain which syllable or syllable(s) have the emphasis, reveal the source(s) of the information, and put the written pronunciation in the show notes so that you see it and and […]

Each Friday in June 2022, I’m publishing an interview with a pharmacist dad in honor of Father’s Day, which is Sunday, June 19. Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Tim Ulbrich. Thank you for listening to episode 154 of The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast!  Full Bio Tim Ulbrich is the Co-Founder and CEO of […]

Welcome to my Spring 2022 update!  I do a general update each season.  The last three seasonal updates were episode 136, 122, and 108.  In this episode, I talk about my upcoming summer vacation, what’s new with The Pharmacist’s Voice ®, LLC, what’s coming up on The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast, news from my personal […]

Each Friday in May 2022, I’m publishing an interview with a pharmacist mom in honor of Mother’s Day, which was Sunday, May 8.  Today’s episode is an interview with Janet Titkemeier, RPh. Thank you for listening to The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast episode 152!   Full bio Janet Titkemeier earned her BS Degree in Pharmacy […]

Each Friday in May 2022, I’m publishing an interview with a pharmacist mom in honor of Mother’s Day, which was Sunday, May 8.  Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Natasha Stamper. Thank you for listening to The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast episode 151!   Full bio Dr. Natasha Stamper is a clinical pharmacist and […]

Each Friday in May 2022, I’m publishing an interview with a pharmacist mom in honor of Mother’s Day, which was Sunday, May 8. Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Karine Wong. Full Bio  Karine Wong, Pharm. D. is a clinical pharmacist with over 20 years of hospital experience. She is also the CEO of My […]

Welcome to my 4-part Pharmacist Moms Series!  Each Friday in May 2022, I’m publishing an interview with a pharmacist mom in honor of Mother’s Day, which is Sunday, May 8, 2022.  Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Ijeoma Ekeocha.  She’s a pharmacist, podcast host, online course creator, and Mom.   Mother’s Day is an […]

I’m publishing one podcast episode per month on the topic of drug name pronunciations.  This new series started in February 2022.  It is May 2022 now, so this is the fourth episode in the pronunciation series.  If you missed the first three episodes, you’ll still understand this one.  Links to the first three are in […]

 This is a follow-up solo episode from Episode 146, my interview with Christina Madison, PharmD, FCCP,  AAHIVP about autism awareness and acceptance (April 2022).   My name is Kim Newlove, and I’m the host of The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast.  I am 43 years old, and I have a 19-year-old son with autism.  I’ve […]

Dr. Christina Madison, Founder and CEO of The Public Health Pharmacist ®, PLLC a public health consulting firm, returns to The Pharmacist’s Voice Podcast today for a different kind of an interview.  April is Autism Awareness Month (or Autism Acceptance Month).  Christina and I each have a son with autism, and we use our voices […]

Today is Wednesday, April 20, 2022.  I don’t typically publish podcast episodes on Wednesdays, but I have a good reason to publish one today!  According to a Time Magazine article, both marijuana smokers and non-smokers agree that April 20 (or 420) is recognized as a national holiday for cannabis culture.  In honor of 420, today’s […]

Are you a generator or a reactor?  In this episode I talk about the personality you take on when you speak in public.  You likely fall into one of two broad categories:  generators and reactors.   Thank you for listening to episode 144 of The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast! For the full show notes, visit […]

 Today’s episode includes a recap of my weekend at the Ohio Pharmacist Association (OPA) Annual Conference April 1-3, 2022, and brief interviews with Ohio pharmacists Emlah Tubuo, PharmD and Greg Kramp, PharmD. Disclaimer.  I am an OPA Member, but I do not work for The Ohio Pharmacists Association.  The opinions mentioned in this podcast […]

When you say a drug name, have you ever second-guessed yourself?  Maybe you went to YouTube, listened to a lecture by an “expert,” and presumed they got it right, only to say that drug name at work yourself and got laughed at or corrected?  That’s frustrating!  Been there, done that.  Whether you’re a pharmacist, a […]

Happy Poison Prevention Week!  National Poison Prevention Week is March 20-26, 2022. Second-time guest Angel Bivens (Pharmacist and Certified Specialist in Poison Information) shares best practices for medication storage and disposal.  Plus, the Maryland Poison Center is celebrating 50 years of service! Congrats! 🎉 What has changed between 1972 and 2022?  Listen, and find out! […]

Pharmacists don’t like to promote themselves, but wouldn’t you rather have a fast, easy way to communicate who you are to the world?  When you create and use a press kit, you tell the world what you want the world to know about you. During my career transition from pharmacist to voice actor, developing a […]

Dr. Jamie Wilkey talks about the PGX Consulting Confidence Academy, which focuses on the business side of running a pharmacogenomics practice.  Pharmacists don’t have a lot of business training.  So, if you’re interested in creating your own pharmacogenomics practice, this episode will have a lot of value for you. How do pharmacists use their voices […]

This is the second episode in my drug name pronunciation series.  Today’s drug names are molnupiravir and Taltz®.  I share the pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and more. molnupiravir is pronounced MALL nue PEER uh veer. (or MALL new PEER uh veer) Taltz rhymes with Waltz ixekizumab is pronounced IX-ee-KIZ-ue-mab Thank you for listening to episode 138 […]

Mariam is a P4 student at Manchester University College of Pharmacy in Fort Wayne, Indiana.  She’s originally from Dearborn, Michigan and will graduate with her PharmD and MS Degree in Pharmacogenomics at the same time in spring 2022.  Congrats Mariam! 🎉 Mentioned in this episode Mariam S. Yasin (LinkedIn) https://www.instagram.com/yassmary (Instagram: @yassmary) https://www.facebook.com/mariam.yasin.96 (Facebook: Mariam […]

I started providing quarterly updates in August 2021.  This is my third one.  It has become a comfortable routine now.  In this episode, I talk about what’s going on with: The Pharmacist’s Voice, LLC My podcast production schedule Family news What I’m listening to, reading, watching, playing, and planning for summer vacation. Thank you for […]

Sue Paul, RPh is a pharmacist, entrepreneur, and small business owner.  She is the Founder of  SyneRxgy Consulting LLC, a concierge pharmacy service, co-founder of PGx101, LLC, a pharmacogenomic certificate training/coaching company, and Medipreneurs, LLC, an international conference and community for pharmacy entrepreneurs.  She is active in local, state and national professional organizations including APhA […]

I plan to publish one podcast episode per month on the topic of drug name pronunciations, starting February 2022.  In today’s episode, I share where to find the pronunciations for generic and brand-name drugs and how to pronounce eszopiclone and Qulipta.  In future episodes, I will give tips for breaking down generic drug name pronunciations […]

PGX Pharmacists Series line-up 1/28/22, Dan Krinsky, BS, MS, RPh, FAPhA 2/11/22, Sue Paul, RPh 2/25/22, Mariam S. Yasin, student (PharmD and MS PGX Candidate) 3/11/22, Jamie Wilkey, PharmD Daniel Krinsky is an entrepreneur and pharmacist who is passionate about advancing patient care and the pharmacy profession. He recently started two businesses whose respective missions […]

I’m celebrating 2 full years in podcasting today (January 21, 2022). If you’re new to the show, WELCOME!  This is a great episode to start with!  In this episode, I share a little bit about me, some history about this podcast (when and why I started it, who it’s for, and what I want listeners to […]

Maria Glukhovsky has been a pharmacist for the past twelve years, clinical educator across many disease states, and a clinical instructor at a Doctor of Pharmacy Program. She taught many diabetes and hypertension seminars to her patients over the years and has discovered everyone needs support and encouragement to succeed in their journey to better […]

There are a number of stories, clichés, and unpopular opinions in this episode.  I hope they help the profession of pharmacy and you as an individual pharmacist.     Thank you for listening to episode 130 of The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast!  ✌🏻 Mentioned in this episode The Pharmacist’s Voice Podcast Episode 4:  Mistakes I […]

For years, Megan Freeland worked as a public health pharmacist for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But over time, she realized she was missing the opportunity to apply a creative flair to her writing career. Megan set out on her own to build a health content marketing company. Through StockRose Creative, LLC, Megan […]

Merry Christmas 2021!  Today’s episode is a short one.   Mentioned in this episode The Pharmacist’s Voice Podcast Episode 76 (Christmas 2020) The Pharmacist’s Voice Podcast Episode 127 (featuring Brittany Hoffmann-Eubanks, PharmD, MBA) Dr. Megan N. Freeland’s LinkedIn Profile Highlights ✅Comparison of Christmas season 2021 to 2020 (COVID-19) ✅Podcast format will remain weekly and alternate […]

Dr. Brittany Hoffmann-Eubanks, PharmD, MBA, is the Founder and CEO of Banner Medical LLC, a medical communications company. Her work at Banner Medical integrates her passion for writing with her medical background as a pharmacist. Brittany is an expert content developer for both healthcare providers and consumers. She also has created two online courses (Medical […]

Mentioned in this episode Medipreneurs Conference for healthcare entrepreneurs Profit from Your Podcast:  Proven Strategies to Turn Listeners into a Livelihood by Dave Jackson Dave Jackson LinkedIn Profile School of Podcasting (This is an Affiliate Link) School of Podcasting Podcast Episode 803 The Pharmacist’s Voice Podcast Episode 24 Why I started a podcast (Jun 26, […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Janan Sarwar.  It’s the first interview in a 4-part Women Pharmacist Writers Series.  Janan is a pharmacist, publishing professional, medical grant writer, pharmacy career coach, and founder of Global Bookshelves International, LLC. She currently serves as the Chief Content Officer of The Happy PharmD as well as a […]

I’m breaking format today for a Thanksgiving episode. This episode includes a brief interview with my son Kraig, an 18-year-old young man with autism.  I also talk about what I’m most thankful for. Mentioned in this episode Accent 1000 (Prentke Romich Company) Kroger (My family loves their hash brown patties!) Men’s Health Awareness Month Men’s Health […]

Renu Lal, PharmD, is a Team Lead in the Division of Drug Information (DDI) within the Food and Drug Administration/Center for Drug Evaluation and Research/Office of Communications. Along with directly communicating with the public, the Division is responsible for many initiatives and outreach programs such as the CDER Small Business and Industry Assistance (SBIA) Program;  FDA Drug Info Rounds video;  Drug […]

Today’s episode is a fall 2021 update.  Learn what’s going on in my personal life and what’s going on with The Pharmacist’s Voice ®, LLC.   Links and items mentioned in this episode Perimenopause:  The Savvy Sister’s Guide to Hormone Harmony by Dr. Anna Garrett  The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast Episode 116, featuring Mike Johnston, […]

Michelle is a board certified geriatric clinical pharmacist with a passion for healthy aging and education.  She is a specialist in medication use in people over 60. She is founder of Retirement Wellness Strategies, LLC supporting a transition to health in retirement and beyond. She cares for patients so they can live a long healthy […]

Today’s episode is the third (and final) part of my pharmacy podcasts series.  Part one was an introduction to the series, including the definition of a pharmacy podcast and where to find them. Plus, part one featured a brief interview with fellow pharmacist podcaster Dr. Christina Madison, The Public Health Pharmacist. (That’s episode 118 if […]

Today’s episode is part 2 of a 3-part series about pharmacy podcasts.  I talk about which pharmacy podcasts I listen to most (as of October 2021) and why I listen to pharmacy podcasts. Mentioned in this episode Dr. Erin L. Albert’s LinkedIn Profile List of Podcasts In and Around Pharmacy by Dr. Erin L. Albert […]

Today’s episode is the kick-off of a 3 part series about pharmacy podcasts.  This entire episode was recorded using lavaliere (lapel) microphones…even the interview with special guest Dr. Christina Madison! 🎙 Mentioned in this episode Dr. Christina Madison’s LinkedIn Profile Dr. Christina Madison on Twitter Dr. Christina Madison on Facebook Dr. Christina Madison on Instagram […]

Mentioned in this episode Blair’s social media links:  LinkedIn  Facebook Instagram Elevate Pharmacy Virtual Conference (Note:  This is an Affiliate Link.) Pharmapreneur Academy NCPA:  National Community Pharmacists Association Dr. Erin L. Albert Own Your Greatness by Lisa Orbé-Austin and Dr. Richard Orbé-Austin Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Blair Thielemier.  She’s a pharmacist and […]

Mike Johnston, CPhT is the Founder and CEO of the National Pharmacy Technician Association (NPTA).  Under Mike’s strategic vision and leadership, NPTA has become the world’s largest professional membership organization for pharmacy technicians, with over 80,000 members in the United States and from around the world who practice in a diverse variety of practice settings, […]

Almasa and I met in the pre-pharmacy program at The University of Toledo (Toledo, OH), where we earned our BS Pharmacy Degrees.  She earned her PharmD from The Ohio State University and completed a Clinical Research and Drug Development Fellowship at UNC Chapel Hill.  Over the years, she has worked for numerous drug companies, including […]

Self-care and the 8 dimensions of wellness are important.  I challenge you to learn what you need and what you’re already doing well. It’s ok to slow down, check in on yourself, and take care of yourself. Mentioned in this episode Medipreneurs Conference Cincinnati, OH October 8-10, 2021 Elevate Pharmacy Virtual Summit October 21-22, 2021 […]

Margo is an Art Director, Graphic Designer, and entrepreneur.  She’s THE graphic design consultant who created what I needed for my business, starting with a logo.  I love her work!  She’s a very passionate designer who loves anything creative. Her experience, love for design, and solid foundation in minimalist design allows her to provide her […]

  Drug names are not normal words.  They aren’t always pronounced the way they look, and sounding them out doesn’t always work.  The two resources I use most often are the USP Dictionary Online (USAN) and the FDA’s website.   Mentioned in this episode Labor Day  Fulton County Fair (Northwest Ohio) USP Dictionary Online (USAN) […]

   Today’s episode is an interview with Medipreneurs Co-Founders Sue Paul and Michelle Fritsch.  As healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, and multi-business owners, they created Medipreneurs to offer business mentorship and solutions to healthcare professionals who are ready to lead, create, and do things differently. They don’t want you to get left behind or stay miserable […]

Being a podcast guest can be intimidating, especially if it’s your first time.  If you’re a pharmacist, podcasting was not part of your formal education. Note:  this episode is NOT about WHAT to say.  It’s about how to get the best-sounding audio possible so that listeners can focus on what you have to say.  Links, […]

Lydia Tate, whose pseudonym is Lily Jane, is an educator, voice actor, and audiobook narrator. Her style is spontaneous, straightforward, and savvy…like having coffee with your quirky BFF. She has loved performing since she was a kid.  As an adult, she uses her Middle School Science Education degree both in the classroom and as a […]

☀️This episode is a summer update. ☀️ Mentioned in this episode 😎Cedar Point Amusement Park https://www.cedarpoint.com 📚IMPACT Pharmacist:  Start Your Own Wellness Practice and Leave Your Retail Pharmacy Job Behind by Dr. Asha Pai Bohannon and Eric Bohannon 😆Level 2 Improv Class at Glass City Improv (Toledo, OH) 🎙Debbie Irwin 🎬Tim Keenan 🖥Visit my websites, […]

Links to ISMP and other details mentioned in this episode ISMP Organizational Website: Home | Institute For Safe Medication Practices (ismp.org) ISMP Twitter: Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) (@ismp_org) / Twitter ISMP Facebook: Institute for Safe Medication Practices | Facebook ISMP LinkedIn: Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP): Overview | LinkedIn ISMP Instagram: ISMP (@ismp_org) • Instagram photos and […]

Feedback helps me improve.   Mentioned in this episode Listener feedback survey (google form): https://bit.ly/3x7sSKG  Podcast Review Show https://www.podcastreviewshow.com  Want to get reviewed?  Use this link:  https://www.podcastreviewshow.com/reviewme  voiceactorwebsites.com created my website. Episode 84:  Learning from past experiences to develop workflow Episode 93:  Interview with Dr. Erin L. Albert on thought leadership through writing and publishing. […]

Nancy Gadelsayed earned her BS Degree in Pharmacy from the University of Cairo in Egypt in 2005.  She has multiple certifications, including Certified Pharmacogenomics Consultant Pharmacist and Certified APhA immunizer.  As the Pharmacist in charge at her Walmart Pharmacy in Texas, Nancy loves helping her patients and is a passionate preceptor who equips pharmacy students […]

Mentioned in this episode RXJumpstart.com with Don Baarns Whisper Room https://whisperroom.com  Studio Bricks https://studiobricks.com  Podcast Review Show with Dave Jackson and Erik K. Johnson https://www.podcastreviewshow.com/the-pharmacists-voice/  ✏️Fill out listener feedback survey: https://bit.ly/3x7sSKG  🖥Check out my websites, and connect with me on social media: ✅Business website https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com ✅The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com/podcast ✅Pronounce Drug Names Like […]

Mentioned in this episode 🟣www.hillaryblackburn.com 🟣Instagram @TalktoYourPharmacist 🟣Twitter @HillBlackburn 🟣Facebook @talktoyourpharmacist  🟣LinkedIn 📚How Pharmacists Lead:  Answers from Women Who are Leading, Succeeding, and Impacting Pharmacy by Dr. Hillary Blackburn, PharmD, MBA.   💊Tony Guerra is an author and podcast host (Pharmacy Residency Podcast) 🎧Audible (audiobook and podcast streaming platform) 🎧Talk to Your Pharmacist Podcast 🖥Women […]

Today’s episode is about how VO (voiceover) podcasts help me with my goals.  If you’re not into voiceover work, this episode will still give you ideas about how to use podcasts to help you with your goals. One of the best life hacks I’ve come across is listening to podcasts.  I learn while I’m busy […]

Dr. Allie Butler is a US Air Force Veteran, pharmacist, and entrepreneur.  The name of her company is Diabetes Battle Buddy.  After her service in the Air Force, she became a pharmacist.  For several years, she worked as a community pharmacist and focused on diabetes care. Allie is passionate about diabetes management, supporting Veterans, and […]

I’m celebrating 100 episodes of The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast! In this episode, I talk about some of my podcast stats, previous episodes, some of my favorite things about the podcast, some of my least favorite things about the podcast, what I have learned in 100 episodes, and what’s next. Mentioned in this episode Libsyn […]

Rhonda Phillips answers the question, “How does someone get started in voiceover?” Rhonda is a voiceover actor, voiceover performance coach, and host of a monthly webinar series called Late Night Secrets for Voiceover Success. Full bio:  Rhonda has been a full-time voiceover actor for the past 16 years. Her voice has been heard everywhere from […]

Transition times help us grow and change…just like when a caterpillar becomes a butterfly.  If you’re going through a career change, you’re not alone.  I’m going through a change too.  It’s a process.  Just like a caterpillar in a cocoon, do the work on the inside.  Don’t be in a hurry.  Be present for the […]

Today’s episode was inspired by a question several foreign pharmacists have asked me: “How can a foreign pharmacy graduate become a US pharmacist?”  I typically refer them to NABP’s website, however, I also reached out to NABP for a podcast interview to answer their question. It is my hope that foreign pharmacy graduates will value […]

It’s possible to get something right in theory and in practice.  This episode is nostalgic for me.  I talk about piano lessons, joining the band, my pharmacy internship, childbirth (both times!), and my voiceover career.   Visit https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com/podcast/ to access subscription buttons for The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast.  

Mariam Altheraawi is a fresh, new-generation pharmacist. She graduated with a B.Sc. Degree in Pharmacy in 2018. Mariam hosts a pharmacy podcast called IVPN Voice, and she loves to use her voice to inspire and empower pharmacists her age to improve the profession as they know it. Linkedin (Mariam): https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariam-altheraawi-a63a07131/  LinkedIn (IVPN) https://www.linkedin.com/company/ivpn-network/mycompany/ IVPN on […]

When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.  Disruption can be a good thing!     The pandemic disrupted how I usually earn CE, so I am trying something different and liking it!  My son’s disability (autism) disrupted my professional life, so I turned to voice acting and […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Erin L. Albert. She’s a pharmacist, attorney, educator, podcaster, and author. Our conversation focuses on thought leadership through writing and publishing so that you can be inspired to share your ideas with the world. Erin is both a pharmacist and an attorney. She is an author of over a […]

Today’s episode is about three common questions people ask me:   How do I get into voiceover?   How do I start a podcast?   How do I record, edit, and produce audio?   First of all, thank you for trusting me with your questions.  Unfortunately, I’m not a voiceover coach or a podcasting coach.  […]

Bill Purdy has spent a career refining his craft as a brand craftsman. He began his journey with Addison Whitney in 2006 as a Senior Consultant. He was a founding partner of CannonCassidy— a pharmaceutical, medical device, and consumer branding firm.  Then, he rejoined Addison Whitney in 2020 as Senior Vice President and Managing Director […]

In the spirit of fun and entertainment, I’m breaking format today to reflect on some unpredictable things that have happened to me while recording podcast episodes.  These are meant to bring you a smile…or maybe a groan, not to poke fun at anyone. You never know what’s going to happen in podcasting!  Having fun in […]

Dr. Cory Jenks earned his PharmD from the University of South Carolina in 2011 and completed a PGY1 residency at the Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System in 2012. His past pharmacy experience has included time as a retail pharmacist, outpatient clinical pharmacist, and inpatient clinical pharmacist. Currently, he practices as an Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacy […]

We all have bad days, right?  Bad days in kindergarten are different from bad days in college, married life, or the workplace.  As time goes on, I’m learning what a bad day as a voice actor is. In this episode, I talk about personal challenges I am facing now…still without coffee!!  Every challenge I face […]

Listener discretion is advised. Some of the topics in this episode include children putting weird things in their mouths and poisonings. Today’s episode is an interview with Angel Bivens.  Angel is a pharmacist by training.  She has experience in retail, hospital, home infusion, and mail order pharmacy, but her true passion is working at the […]

The Teach-Back Method helps me in the voiceover industry. What is the Teach-Back Method?  The teach-back method, as it relates to pharmacy, is a technique that confirms that a patient understands their medications and health information before leaving the pharmacy.  Using their own words, the patient repeats what they heard the pharmacist say.  We – […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. DeLon Canterbury.  DeLon is a Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist.  He founded GeriatRx, a telehealth-based senior care consulting company.  GeriatRx combines Pharmacogenomic testing and Comprehensive Medication Management, and addresses the social determinants of health, such as food, shelter, financial stability, and health literacy.  He helps patients who are struggling […]

How are baking cookies, completing a chemistry experiment, filling prescriptions, publishing a podcast, and narrating an audiobook similar?  For each one, you need a plan, and you need some kind of workflow.  During my career transition from pharmacist to voice actor, I’ve had to figure a lot of new things out.  There have been a […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Sean Pratt.  We know one another because he was my non-fiction audiobook narration coach. Sean Pratt has been a working actor for over 30 years. He has been an audiobook narrator for 25 years (aka – Lloyd James), recording over 1,000 books in almost every genre and has received […]

Today’s episode is about some major changes I made in January.  Change makes me uncomfortable, but I survived, and I grew because I challenged myself.  Here’s the short list of what I did:  I stopped drinking coffee (January 8, 2021)!! ☕️😱  I have acid reflux.  Coffee was making my voice hoarse.  Do I sound any […]

Assistance dogs can be found in the workplace and in the community.  Pharmacists serve people of all abilities, and we occasionally see a service animal with a patient.  This interview is a great opportunity to hear how assistance dogs come into our patients lives and how pharmacists can actually help connect patients with assistance dogs.  […]

I’m breaking my usual format to celebrate an important milestone:  one year in podcasting! I launched The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast in December 2019.  Weekly episodes started on January 25, 2020.   If you’re new to the show, this is a weekly podcast.  I alternate solo shows and interview shows.  The solo shows are about […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Dave Jackson.  He’s a podcasting coach, podcast host, and author.  If you’re new to the show, I’ve mentioned Dave Jackson before.  This is the man who helped me plan and launch my podcast! Dave Jackson began podcasting in 2005. His School of Podcasting show has over 2.5 million downloads. […]

Today’s episode is an update on goals I’m tackling in January 2021.  This is the first solo podcast of 2021.  If you are new to the show, welcome!  I’m an Ohio licensed pharmacist, but I am not employed as a practicing pharmacist at this time.  Instead, I’m focused on my voiceover career.   Social Media […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Asha Pai Bohannon.  She’s a Pharmacist, Entrepreneur, Author, and Business Coach.  Some pharmacists are looking for a way to leave their current job and try something else.  Dr. Asha and I are ringing in the new year with a conversation about how she and her husband Eric help […]

It’s the last episode of 2020, and I’m breaking format today.  In this episode, I share some of my personal Christmas memories and traditions with you.  From church to cookies and more, here’s a list of 8 things you will find in this episode: I was raised Lutheran, and Jesus is the reason for the […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Adam Martin, The Fit Pharmacist.  I invited him to be on the podcast because he uses his voice in a number of ways.  He is a community pharmacist, branding expert, online course creator, author, professional speaker, podcast host, medical missionary, and more.  In this episode, we focus on […]

On today’s episode, I share some behind-the-scenes details on how long it takes for me to produce audio.  Time management is a topic I both love and struggle with.  I love the idea of it.  Who doesn’t want a perfectly-balanced schedule?  Every day, I have to make a to-do list, set priorities, and make tough […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Lauren Castle, a Functional Medicine Pharmacist.  She is also a Functional Medicine advocate, and she educates pharmacists about integrating Functional Medicine into the profession of pharmacy.  We also talk about motorcycles in this episode!  Mentioned in this episode www.fmpha.org IG: @fmpha FB: @fmpha.org Twitter: @fmphaorg LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fmpha  www.drlaurencastle.com […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org Jennifer Navarette, NaPodPoMo Founder  https://twitter.com/epodcaster  Dave Jackson and the School of Podcasting  School of Podcasting Monthly Membership Link **This is my Affiliate Link** Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro online course  Libsyn is a wonderful podcast host!  Highly recommend! Today, I made it to the finish line of a […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo  Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro Online Course USP Dictionary Online United States Adopted Names Council  I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post Month.  November is National Podcast Post Month, and […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro Online Course ISMP’s List of Confused Drug Names State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy November 2020 Newsletter I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo. It stands for National Podcast Post Month. […]

Mentioned in this episode Dave Jackson is a great teacher!  Visit The School of Podcasting   ATR2100X-USB Microphone Stand that sits on the desk Stand that clamps to the desk  Wind screen  Pop filter  amazon.com and sweetwater.com have good online stores for the ATR2100X.  I personally bought the other gear from amazon.com.   *These are […]

Happy Thanksgiving everyone!  In this short episode, I share some Thanksgiving memories from growing up in Northwest Ohio.  Each year, I watched A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (movie) with my family, visited Mom’s family and Dad’s family, ate traditional foods (turkey and pumpkin pie), and took home leftovers in Cool Whip containers. I am thankful for […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org  Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro Online Course https://www.kimnewlove.com I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post Month.  November is National Podcast Post Month, and the goal of the challenge is […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org  Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro Online Course https://www.kimnewlove.com I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post Month.  November is National Podcast Post Month, and the goal of the challenge is […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org  Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro Online Course https://www.kimnewlove.com USP Dictionary Online talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC) Big Daddy Hippopotamus Scene Adam Sandler Thanksgiving Song I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org  Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro Online Course https://www.kimnewlove.com I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post Month.  November is National Podcast Post Month, and the goal of the challenge is […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org  Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro Online Course https://www.kimnewlove.com FDA Medication Guides Search Page FDA-Approved Drugs Search Page USAN Drug Name Pronunciation Guide Guide to pronunciation I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Nancy Globus, a pharmacist who uses her voice to advocate for medication safety.  I really enjoyed this interview because two of Nancy’s passions overlap with mine:  medication safety and poisoning prevention.   Nancy Globus started in the pharmacy business at a young age.  Her father opened his community pharmacy […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org  Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro Online Course https://www.kimnewlove.com I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post Month.  November is National Podcast Post Month, and the goal of the challenge is […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org  Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro Online Course https://www.kimnewlove.com hydrocodone/apap 5/325 med guide, Click on “Medication Guide” for the written pronunciation. Pronunciation guide Highlights from the Episode I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org  Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro Online Course https://www.kimnewlove.com I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post Month.  November is National Podcast Post Month, and the goal of the challenge is […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org  Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro Online Course https://www.kimnewlove.com I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  The goal of the challenge is 30 podcast episodes in 30 days.  This is a bite-sized episode, which I’m using […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org  Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro Online Course https://www.kimnewlove.com The Pharmacist’s Voice®, LLC Website https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com  I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post Month.  (November is National Podcast Post Month.)  The […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro online course I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post Month.  November is National Podcast Post Month, and the goal of the challenge is 30 podcast […]

Mentioned in this episode  NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro online course https://www.kimnewlove.com Debbie Irwin https://debbieirwin.com November has been a challenging month.  For the rest of 2020, I’m focusing on being available for my family and keeping the workload for my voiceover business realistic.   I have been publishing one podcast episode per […]

Mentioned in this episode  NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro online course https://www.kimnewlove.com Today’s episode might resonate with healthcare professionals, students in health sciences programs, and allied health professionals. Saying drug names can be hard.  Knowing how to pronounce them will free up mental space to help you focus on the reasons you […]

Mentioned in this episode USP Dictionary Online  FDA-Approved Drugs Search Page NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro online course https://www.kimnewlove.com I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post Month.  November is National Podcast Post Month, […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro online course https://www.kimnewlove.com I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post Month.  (November is National Podcast Post Month.)  The goal of the challenge is 30 […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro online course https://www.kimnewlove.com U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) https://www.usp.org  Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) https://www.ismp.org  U.S. Food & Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) https://www.fda.gov I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro online course https://www.kimnewlove.com I accepted a challenge called NaPodPoMo to publish 30 podcast episodes in 30 days.  Except for Fridays, I’m publishing bite-sized episodes to help promote my new online course:  Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro!  What’s at stake?  Why is pronouncing […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro online course https://www.kimnewlove.com I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post Month.  The goal is 30 podcast episodes in 30 days.  Except for Fridays, I’m […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Jerilyn Arneson, a Revenue Integrity Pharmacist.  Jerilyn and I met in April 2019, at the Medipreneurs Conference in Asheville, North Carolina.  Medical care for many disease states is expensive.  Jerilyn uses her voice to advocate for the financial best interests of her patients.  She helps them access financial assistance […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro online course https://www.kimnewlove.com I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post Month.  The goal is 30 podcast episodes in 30 days.  This is one of […]

I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo. The goal is 30 podcast episodes in 30 days. Except for Fridays, I’m publishing bite-sized episodes to help promote my new online course:  Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro!  Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org Pronounce […]

Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro online course https://www.kimnewlove.com I’m publishing one podcast episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post Month.  I’m promoting my online course “Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro.” As a […]

I’m publishing one episode per day in the month of November 2020 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo.  It stands for National Podcast Post Month.  I’m using these extra episodes to talk about my new online course: Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro.  Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro […]

I’m breaking my usual format and publishing some additional episodes in the month of November.  I accepted a challenge called “NaPodPoMo.” It’s a challenge for podcasters to publish one podcast episode per day in the month of November. (Or 30 podcast episodes in 30 days.) Mentioned in this episode NaPodPoMo http://napodpomo.org Jennifer Navarette, NaPodPoMo Founder  […]

In today’s episode, I’ll tell you what I’ve been up to in October 2020 and introduce you to my online course, which is called Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro.   Mentioned in this episode Pronounce Drug Names Like a Pro Online Course National Podcast Post Month  The Business of Pharmacy Podcast  Debbie Irwin, Voice […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Mike Lenz.  He’s a pharmacist, voice actor, and podcast host.  Mike is someone I look up to, and I have the pleasure of calling him a friend.  Mike and I know one another from the voiceover industry, and he uses his voice to entertain. Mentioned in this episode Website […]

Today’s episode is about doing something unexpected.  When you have a disadvantage, you can “flip the script!” Mentioned in this podcast http://napodpomo.org linkedin.com/in/kimnewlove  linkedin.com/in/nathannewlove  Episode 4 of The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast Online course coming soon!  The theme today is “flip the script.”  I have 3 stories to share.  The first story is about my […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. April Jones.  She’s a pharmacist, author, and entrepreneur.  As the parent of a childhood cancer survivor and amputee, she is an advocate for a number of interests, including adaptive sports.  She uses her family’s story to educate others and encourage them to find strength in struggle and purpose […]

On today’s episode, I’ll share a few stories about expectations and tie them into my journey.  You’ll hear about my favorite board game, which is Ticket to Ride, my unplanned pregnancy at the age of 23, and my expectations for episode one of this podcast.   Mentioned in this episode Ticket to Ride https://www.daysofwonder.com/tickettoride/en/usa/ The […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Eleni Mastro, an independent consultant pharmacist.  I invited her on the podcast because she uses her voice to advocate and educate.  Optimizing drug therapy in the elderly is important.  As an independent consultant pharmacist certified in Medication Therapy Management, Dr. Mastro helps facilities and geriatric patients manage drug […]

In today’s episode, I’ll talk about finding a new normal for my voiceover business now that the kids are back to school and my husband started his new job.  Plus, what I learned at the eVOcation Conference. The year 2020 has kept me on my toes and tested the meaning of a “steady schedule.”  My […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Kimber Boothe.  She’s a pharmacist, healthcare leader, and entrepreneur.  I invited her to be a guest on the podcast because she uses her voice to advance pharmacy practice and educate pharmacists and other leaders through consulting, one-on-one coaching, online courses, and more.   Kimber earned her Bachelor of […]

On today’s episode, I’ll tell you about my graduation from the Ginger Yoda Dojo and my husband’s new job.   Mentioned in this episode Sean Pratt, audiobook narrator My ACX narrator profile VOcation Conference  Kimber Boothe Highlights After more than a year of being a student, I graduated from Sean Pratt’s audiobook narration program!  Another […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Bill Larson:  voiceover talent, announcer, and one of my accountability partners.  I invited him on the show because he uses his voice to educate and entertain.  His experience as a medical narrator, in particular, might be of interest to my listeners who are healthcare professionals. Born and raised in […]

Today’s episode is about getting out of my comfort zone, trying new things, taking risks, and growing.  I’ll talk about some experiences I’ve had this summer working on my business and an update on my family.  Mark Zuckerberg once said, “The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that’s changing really quickly, […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Allie Xu, The Chinese Medicine Pharmacist.  She’s an Australian Pharmacist, entrepreneur, holistic health coach, Period Pride Advocate, and Chinese Medicine student. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only.  This Podcast should not be considered professional medical advice. Allie was born and raised […]

Today’s episode is about why I go to conferences and what I hope to accomplish at them.  I’ll talk about pharmacist conferences, voiceover conferences, and just for the fun of it motorcycle shows – because they’re the closest thing to motorcycle conferences I know, and I love motorcycles.   Mentioned in this episode VOcation Conference […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Jerrica Dodd.  She’s a pharmacist, entrepreneur, coach, and leader.  I invited her on the podcast because she uses her voice as a patient advocate and because she coaches women pharmacist entrepreneurs. Dr. Dodd earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, a Master of […]

In today’s episode, I tell you how Toastmasters is helping me on my journey from pharmacist to voice actor.  Plus, I deliver my ice breaker speech! Toastmasters International toastmasters.org I delivered my ice breaker speech to my Toastmasters Club on July 10, 2020, from my computer via Zoom.  The title of the speech was “Good […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Wendy Stephan, an educator and epidemiologist for the Florida Poison Information Center in Miami.  As a poison prevention advocate and educator, she shares important messages through storytelling.  **Listener discretion is advised.**  Some of the topics in this episode include children putting weird things in their mouths, poisoning, injury, […]

 In Today’s episode I give a mid-summer update and talk about the importance of accountability partners.   This summer has been very different from all the other summers in my life.  Usually, I can make plans and stick to them.  This summer, it seems like everything is a moving target.  I planned a vacation.  […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Muhammad Umar Hafeez.  He uses his voice to advocate telepharmacy and educate pharmacists and pharmacy students online.  He’s also the only pharmacist I know who occasionally has to take a helicopter to get to work.     Dr. Umar loves his job.  His education, work experience, and personal […]

There are two main reasons I started a podcast. I was encouraged by another pharmacist podcaster.  My podcast is a business tool.   Mentioned in this episode Medipreneurs Conference is a business conference for pharmacist entrepreneurs and healthcare entrepreneurs. Dr. Erin L. Albert is a pharmacist, entrepreneur, and podcaster. Dave Jackson and The School of […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Dr. Anna Garrett, hormone expert and author of Perimenopause: The Savvy Sister’s Guide to Hormone Harmony.  I invited her on the podcast because she’s a women’s health educator and advocate.   Dr. Anna Garrett has been a clinical pharmacist for over 20 years and has worked in a variety […]

In episode 22, I talk about how I funneled my business ideas down to just one.  When people meet me and learn that I’m a voice actor, the most common question they ask is, “How did you get started doing THAT?” Mentioned in this episode  Road House featuring Patrick Swayze (1989) Drug Take-Back Day  Pharmacy […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Longhaulpaul, also known as Paul Pelland.  He’s a New Hampshire man with Multiple Sclerosis.  Longhaulpaul combines his passion for riding motorcycles with his story and life experiences to help other people and make a difference in the world.   I invited Longhaulpaul to be on the podcast because he […]

On today’s episode, I talk about what I’ve been doing for the past two weeks, and I share the story about how I came up with my company name.   Mentioned in this episode Alex Sanchez linkedin.com/in/alex-sanchez-3935b1174, voiceactorwebsites.com  Brad Newman linkedin.com/in/upperlevel, www.upperlevelhosting.com  Tim Keenan linkedin.com/in/tim-keenan-15b3788, creativemediarecording.com   Source Connect https://source-elements.com/products/source-connect  May has been a very busy […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Patty Weltin, Founder and CEO of Beyond the Diagnosis.  I invited Patty on the podcast because she is an advocate for individuals and families living with rare diseases, and she has a unique way of using art to educate others about rare diseases – also known as orphan diseases. […]

The movie Back to the Future Part III helped me write financial goals with a timeline.  Plus an update from the first two weeks of May 2020:  medical narration practice, auditioning, my new website, playing Ticket to Ride, and more! Mentioned in this episode Back to the Future Part III is a great movie! Dave Ramsey is an American […]

Today’s episode is an interview with Ohio Pharmacist Dave Bitkowski. Dave is an advocate for his daughter Melissa and her rare kidney disease GPA (granulomatosis with polyangiitis). He is also a pharmacist entrepreneur who provides entertainment in the form of air gun targets. Mentioned in this episode Dave’s company is RX Target Systems www.rxtargetsystems.com dave@rxtargetsystems.com […]

After more than twelve and a half years at the same company, my husband lost his job today. We are preparing to swap roles. He will become the primary caregiver for our children, house manager, and home school teacher while I work on my voiceover business full-time. The stakes are high! We have a family […]

Interview with Dr. Lisa Orbe-Austin: counseling psychologist, executive coach, and co-author of the new book Own Your Greatness: Overcome Impostor Syndrome, Beat Self-Doubt, and Succeed in Life. We discuss Imposter Syndrome and the book she co-authored with her husband and business partner Dr. Richard Orbé-Austin. Mentioned in this episode Own Your Greatness: Overcome Impostor Syndrome, […]

Mentioned in this episode Target is an American Retail Corporation https://www.target.com YouTube Video Thoughts Every Woman Has in Target https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8JV5aNBh1E My podcasting coach is Dave Jackson at the School of Podcasting https://schoolofpodcasting.com My ACX Audiobook Narrator Profile https://www.acx.com/narrator?p=A10FSORRTANJ4Z audible.com and amazon.com sell audiobooks. voiceactorwebsites.com is helping me with my new website. voquent.com is a matchmaking […]

Mentioned in this episode:
Dr. Bruce Berger
Website www.mihcp.com
Email bbergerconsulting@gmail.com
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Berger-Consulting-LLC-215069511950778/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/bruce-berger-b557a2b/
Motivational Interviewing for Health Professionals: A Sensible Approach 2nd Edition
by Bruce A. Berger (Author), William A. Villaume (Author) 2020

Mentioned in this episode Level Two Improv Class https://glasscityimprov.com/classes Toastmasters Club 3159 https://3159.toastmastersclubs.org My medical narration demo https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com/demo.html My LinkedIn Profile linkedin.com/in/kimnewlove David Rosenthal and his team produced my demo https://globalvoiceacademy.com VO Edge is the on-line course I took to learn about LinkedIn https://www.thevoedge.com/home. VOcation NYC is a voiceover conference https://www.vocationconference.com Sean Pratt is my […]

Mentioned in this episode: Medipreneurs is a conference for pharmacists and healthcare entrepreneurs. https://www.medipreneurs.com, info@medipreneurs.com Sue Paul is a pharmacist and co-founder of Medipreneurs. suepaulrph@gmail.com, www.linkedin.com/in/sue-paulrph Synerxgy Consulting http://www.synerxgy.com PGX101 http://www.pgx101.com. Twitter: @Pill_Bug, @SyneRxgy, @PGx101 Instagram: suepaul_paul, medipreneurs, pgx101 Michelle Fritsch is a pharmacist and co-founder of Medipreneurs. michelle@retirewellness.com, https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-fritsch-6462bbb/ Meds MASH (Mature Adults Safe […]

Click to set custom HTML Mentioned in this episode: Libsyn is my podcast host/distributor. libsyn.com Dave Jackson taught me how to podcast. www.schoolofpodcasting.com Keith Norton is a voice actor. https://wingmanvoice.com or linkedin.com/in/wingmanvoice Jen Olaya is a voice actor. jenolaya.com or linkedin.com/in/jenolaya Who’s Line is it Anyway? https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0163507/ VOcation is a voiceover conference in NYC https://www.vocationconference.com […]

PaiWellnessGroup.com asha@paiwellnessgroup.com Facebook.com/paiwellnessgroup Instagram.com/paiwellnessgroup Dr. Asha Pai Bohannon has more than 23 years of experience in the healthcare industry. She is a Holistic Doctor of Pharmacy and the owner of PAI Wellness Group, LLC in Raleigh, North Carolina. She earned her Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. […]

1. Organizing from the Inside Out, Second Edition: The Foolproof System For Organizing Your Home, Your Office and Your Life (Paperback – August 12, 2004) by Julie Morgenstern (Author) https://www.amazon.com/dp/0805075895/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_8BPsEbTEYVYHP 2. Time Management from the Inside Out, Second Edition: The Foolproof System for Taking Control of Your Schedule — and Your Life (Paperback – August […]

Nate and I met through our volunteer work at the Wood County Opiate Task Force in Bowling Green, OH. At the time, he worked at MidWest Recovery Center (Toledo, OH). Now, he is the CEO of the Recovery Institute of Ohio (Sandusky, OH). Nate Kehlmeier (419) 262-2436 nkehlmeier@recoveryinstituteofohio.com LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/nate-kehlmeier-3b52a6175 Recovery Institute of Ohio 1019 […]

Episode 06 Show Notes: The type of voiceover work I do I specialize in medical narration, e-learning, audiobooks, explainer videos, and podcasting. I am “confident, calm, and trustworthy, like a big sister you actually want to listen to.” How did I know which genres of voiceover to start with? In a nutshell, Instincts and research. […]

Episode 05 Show Notes: Interview with Harold Kinker, Retired Ohio Pharmacist Harold Kinker, Retired Ohio Pharmacist University of Toledo College of Pharmacy Class of 1970 (BS Pharmacy Degree) kinkerh@gmail.com When I joined the staff of Walgreens store 5323 in Toledo, OH in 2002, Harold was the pharmacy manager. Harold was a mentor and became a […]

TPV Episode 04 Show notes: Mistakes I have made I have made mistakes along my journey from pharmacist to voice actor. It’s ok to share your mistakes. Why would I create a podcast episode to talk about mistakes I have made? I want you to know that I’m human. I make mistakes, but I try […]

Episode 03 Show Notes I interviewed my Uncle Tom Titkemeier in November 2019, in Toledo, OH. This is THE FIRST PODCAST I ever recorded. The show notes include insights from the interview, Uncle Tom’s contact info, and organizations and websites mentioned. There were street sweepers, dump trucks, and other heavy machines collecting leaves in the […]

In Episode 02, I talked about coaches and how they have helped me. Without help, I would not be where I am today. This episode is not a how-to lesson on getting started in voiceover. I’m just sharing my story. My first motorcycle was a Honda Shadow VLX. Now, I drive a BMW C400X scooter. […]

Welcome to the first episode of The Pharmacist’s Voice Podcast! I am making a career transition from pharmacist to voice actor. This podcast will have solo shows and interview shows. During the solo shows, I will share my journey and what goes into making a career transition. You don’t need to be interested in pharmacy […]