California Pharmacist Vol. 73, No. 2 SPRING 2026 - Magazine - Page 27
entrepreneurial pharm tech
Show Up, Speak Up, Level Up: Why Grassroots
Advocacy Is the Most Underrated Career Move in
Pharmacy
Amantha Bagdon
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This work is hard. And you don’t
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Change Only Happens When
People Show Up
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grassroots advocacy
isn’t separate from your career. It is
career development.
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networking isn’t
optional in pharmacy anymore. It’s
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What Technician Advocacy Is
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1. Board representation is expanding
£more than 20 states
plus Washington, D.C.
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