Career Twists and Resilience #shorts #CareerJourney #Resilience #ProfessionalGrowth

And so when I decided on something else, I said I wanted to get into teaching students. But since I didn't have a conventional doctorate or residency to get into pharmacy school teaching, a friend of mine was kind enough to help me get the chance to interview for a teaching position through a pharmacy consulting company that I moved back to Houston for. So 13 years ago now, I moved back to Houston to take on this job. Thought it'd be the last job I ever needed until I got fired 11 months later. And that was the first reality check, because at my chain pharmacy job, even if I messed up or even if I slacked off, they would be mad at me. But they knew I was better than, like, 70% of the workforce. So they. They were like, well, you know, he's not pulling his weight entirely, but we know overall, he's. He's a. He's a good worker, so we're just gonna have to tolerate this. But when I worked for the smaller company, I learned quickly.