In this episode of The Happy PharmD, I interview Saudia Christiani, a pharmacist who defied the odds by advancing from retail to pharmacy director without a residency.    We'll explore her journey, challenges, and the pivotal role coaching played in her career transformation. Stay tuned for valuable insights and inspiration on navigating the pharmacy landscape and achieving professional fulfillment.   Here are the highlights of the conversation with Saudia:   02:40 - Sadia's background in retail pharmacy and management roles  07:26 - Feeling burnt out and losing passion for pharmacy in retail  10:04 - Working with a career coach to explore new options  17:36 - Landing 3 job offers, including the Pharmacy Manager role  20:24 - Navigating the interview process and highlighting transferable skills 28:06 - Adjusting to the new role and the positive impact on work-life balance  36:55 - Advice on the value of career coaching    Links: Saudia Christiani on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saudia-christiani-b6a26116b/   We get pharmacists jobs they love! If you are ready to find your dream job and enjoy a balanced work and home life, we want to connect with you.    Click the link below to book a free call with us! https://thehappypharmd.com/HPDPodcast