Steve Hemsley

Journalist

Steve Hemsley has been a journalist for more than 25 years and has written for The Financial Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian and many magazines covering the pharmaceutical, marketing and HR sectors. He is also a semi-professional actor and the author of the 2008 book 'Boost Your Child's Confidence - 52 Drama Techniques to make your child Shine'.

How pharmacists can get into a career in academia

A career in academia means the opportunity to publish research and support future members of the profession, while often still retaining the ability to practise pharmacy. Steve Hemsley finds out how pharmacists can get started in the sector.…

How pharmacists can resign in the best way possible

Resigning can be an awkward experience but it does not mean you have to sever all ties with your current employer. Steve Hemsley finds out the best way to handle your resignation.…

Structured training for community pharmacy staff

Finding the time and money to train pharmacists and pharmacy team members is not easy but there are business advantages of having well-trained staff, including a more knowledgeable and productive workforce.…

Build or buy: what’s the best route to your own pharmacy?

Many employee community pharmacists dream of owning their own pharmacy — so what’s the best way of making this happen? Steve Hemsley weighs up the pros and cons.…