Dr. Greg L. Alston has a unique resume in the pharmaceutical, medical, business and academic world. He has launched, developed and sold multimillion dollar businesses, managed one billion dollar budgets for a fortune 500 employer, and served as a professor and chief operations officer for professional pharmacy degree programs, where he taught business and leadership. His core competencies are strategic business development, inspirational leadership, effective communication, and value creation. He has published numerous peer reviewed journal articles, served as an editor for McGraw-Hill textbooks on management and leadership, and authored several non-fiction bestsellers on leadership and management skills.Leadership is a holistic life skill. When you master the leadership skills needed to thrive they permeate every aspect of your life. You do not leave your leadership abilities at work when you head home for the day. You use these skills 24/7 as a parent, grandparent, friend, sibling, mentor, coach, spouse, manager, volunteer, or influencer.The state of leadership education is mediocre at best. Studying theories and learning buzz words does not make you a leader. What makes you a leader is motivating a group of people to get good work done in a way that encourages everyone to excel.It just isn't that hard. There are certain principles you have to master and then you just rinse and repeat in everything you do.
Listed skills include Leadership, Medication Therapy Management, Public Speaking, Social Media, and 33 others.