Krysti-Lee Patterson - Navigating Unconventional Paths in Pharmacy

We’re turning the microphone around as guest host Jenny Kirschner interviews our usual host, Krysti-Lee Patterson, about her own pharmacy career journey - from accidentally discovering pharmacy while studying biomedical science, to leadership, advocacy, entrepreneurship, and building innovative education platforms like lrnrx.What shaped her path?Mentorship, resilience, curiosity, and a willingness to pursue opportunities outside traditional pharmacy career pathways.What drives her work today?A passion for innovation in pharmacy, empowering pharmacists to recognise their value, and creating new opportunities for education and professional growth. In this episode:The mentors and experiences that shaped Krysti-Lee’s careerLessons learned through leadership and advocacyNavigating ADHD and entrepreneurshipStarting and building a business without a financial safety netInnovation, disruption, and the future of pharmacyWhy pharmacists need to better understand their professional valueThis conversation is an honest reflection on the realities of leadership, entrepreneurship, and building a meaningful career that doesn’t follow a traditional or linear path.A huge thank you to Jenny Kirschner for leading such a thoughtful and insightful discussion.You can find Krysti-Lee Patterson on LinkedIn.Do you have questions about your pharmacy career? Then contact us or meet our team.