Pharmacy Leadership and Education Institute - PLEI

Pharmacy Leadership and Education Institute - PLEI The Pharmacy Leadership & Education Institute (PLEI) develops leaders among student pharmacists and pharmacists.

Pharmacy Leadership & Education Institute (PLEI) is a non-profit educational foundation dedicated to developing leaders within the profession of pharmacy. PLEI conducts leader-development programs ranging from 1-hour sessions to 5-day immersion programs. Thousands of people have been trained in these programs to date. PLEI fosters opportunities for self-development, to help individuals enhance their capability to serve others.

As we head into the weekend, it’s worth pausing to reflect on the small shifts that can make us more aware, more patient...
11/21/2025

As we head into the weekend, it’s worth pausing to reflect on the small shifts that can make us more aware, more patient, and more connected. These “20 sentences that will maximize your social intelligence” remind us that wisdom often comes from listening deeply, responding thoughtfully, and choosing curiosity over judgment.

The best leaders pay attention to the small signals within their team that often go unnoticed. Dina Denham Smith highlig...
11/20/2025

The best leaders pay attention to the small signals within their team that often go unnoticed. Dina Denham Smith highlights how shifts in participation, changes in tone, and quiet disengagement can reveal emerging issues long before they escalate. By sharpening observation skills, asking deeper questions in one-on-ones, and creating a space where candid feedback feels safe, leaders stay connected to what their teams truly need. When you notice the small cracks early, you build trust and prevent bigger problems down the road.
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/do-you-know-what-your-team-really-thinking-dina-denham-smith-yqdlc/?trackingId=CDYIxDrEWZq4zPeA9kYLwQ%3D%3D

A great leader doesn’t seek the spotlight, they create the conditions for others to shine. When a leader’s work is roote...
11/19/2025

A great leader doesn’t seek the spotlight, they create the conditions for others to shine. When a leader’s work is rooted in trust, humility, and empowerment, success becomes a shared accomplishment rather than a personal victory. The most meaningful leadership moments are the ones where the team looks back and says, “We did it ourselves.” That’s when you know the leader’s impact was exactly where it needed to be.

This article explores the tension between two powerful ideas that shape the modern American self: Rousseau’s belief that...
11/18/2025

This article explores the tension between two powerful ideas that shape the modern American self: Rousseau’s belief that we are good at our core and Franklin’s belief that we become what we repeatedly do. While we often use both views to excuse intentions or demand accountability, only one truly creates change. Character isn’t about inner purity, it’s built through consistent action. A short, thought-provoking read on why what we do matters more than what we feel.
https://boz.com/articles/you-are-how-you-act?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

When your work aligns with what you truly love, the days stop blurring into “good” or “bad.” Monday becomes just another...
11/17/2025

When your work aligns with what you truly love, the days stop blurring into “good” or “bad.” Monday becomes just another opportunity to move closer to what inspires you, and Friday simply a pause, not an escape. Passion has a way of turning routine into purpose and effort into joy. When you follow what lights you up, each morning feels like a chance to build something meaningful.

Our futures aren’t built in grand, one-time decisions. They’re shaped in the small choices we repeat every day. Habits q...
11/14/2025

Our futures aren’t built in grand, one-time decisions. They’re shaped in the small choices we repeat every day. Habits quietly steer our direction long before big goals ever materialize. When we choose routines that align with who we want to become, we set our future in motion. Focus on the daily disciplines, and the outcomes will follow.

Great leaders know that giving direction doesn’t mean giving every detail. When you trust people with the what and give ...
11/13/2025

Great leaders know that giving direction doesn’t mean giving every detail. When you trust people with the what and give them freedom to find the how, you create space for creativity, ownership, and innovation. Empowerment often brings out solutions you never would have imagined yourself. Sometimes the best leadership is simply stepping back and letting others shine.

Do you ever get home at the end of the day and feel overwhelmed by the simplest question—like “What’s for dinner?” That’...
11/12/2025

Do you ever get home at the end of the day and feel overwhelmed by the simplest question—like “What’s for dinner?” That’s decision fatigue, and it’s one of the biggest reasons so many of us feel stressed, overworked, and mentally drained. This article breaks down why constant choices exhaust us and the 3 decision mistakes that make it even worse. Even better? It shares simple tactics to protect your mental energy and lighten your daily decision load. https://thegoodbusy.substack.com/p/how-i-prevent-decision-fatigue?publication_id=4019562&post_id=176117067&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

On Veterans Day, we honor all who have served and the leaders who stood for something bigger than themselves. Their cour...
11/11/2025

On Veterans Day, we honor all who have served and the leaders who stood for something bigger than themselves. Their courage reminds us that leadership isn’t about authority, it’s about responsibility, sacrifice, and service to others. May we carry their example forward by choosing integrity, lifting those around us, and using our gifts to make our communities stronger. Thank you to every veteran who has led with honor.

Courage shows up in different ways. Sometimes it means speaking up, and other times it means sitting back and really lis...
11/10/2025

Courage shows up in different ways. Sometimes it means speaking up, and other times it means sitting back and really listening. Both take strength, and both help us learn from each other.

FINAL REMINDER! Nominations for the Albert B. Prescott Pharmacy Leadership Award close on Monday, Nov 10th! This prestig...
11/07/2025

FINAL REMINDER! Nominations for the Albert B. Prescott Pharmacy Leadership Award close on Monday, Nov 10th! This prestigious award honors a pharmacist within 10 years of earning their first degree (Class of 2016 or later) who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and vision for the future of pharmacy. The recipient will be recognized during APhA2026 in Los Angeles and receive a $1,000 honorarium. Don’t miss your chance to recognize a rising leader—submit your complete nomination today! https://plei.org/prescott/

Growth isn’t about being flawless, it’s about being humble enough to admit when you’ve missed the mark. Mistakes don’t d...
11/05/2025

Growth isn’t about being flawless, it’s about being humble enough to admit when you’ve missed the mark. Mistakes don’t define us, but what we learn from them does. When we take responsibility and course-correct, we turn setbacks into strength. Leadership is built from honesty, learning, and the courage to make things right.

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PO Box 115
South Lyon, MI
48178

Telephone

+18779299590

Website

https://linktr.ee/PLEI.org, https://plei.thinkific.com/

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