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Expert insights on cannabis industry trends, workforce strategies, and operational excellence.

Why Compliance Officers Are the Most In-Demand Role in Cannabis
Compliance

Why Compliance Officers Are the Most In-Demand Role in Cannabis

As regulations tighten and multi-state operators expand, compliance expertise has become the most sought-after skill in the cannabis industry.

December 15, 20254 min read
The Cultivation Talent Gap: Why Master Growers Are So Hard to Find
Cultivation

The Cultivation Talent Gap: Why Master Growers Are So Hard to Find

With indoor cultivation requiring specialized expertise and outdoor operations scaling up, the competition for experienced growers has never been more intense.

December 12, 20254 min read
Building a High-Performing Dispensary Team: From Budtenders to Managers
Retail Operations

Building a High-Performing Dispensary Team: From Budtenders to Managers

With 79% of Americans now living in a county with at least one dispensary, retail excellence has become a key differentiator in the cannabis market.

December 9, 20255 min read
The Rise of Extraction: Staffing Your Cannabis Processing Lab
Processing

The Rise of Extraction: Staffing Your Cannabis Processing Lab

Pre-rolls and cannabis beverages are the fastest-growing product categories, driving unprecedented demand for extraction and processing talent.

December 6, 20254 min read
Hiring for Multi-State Operations: Unique Challenges and Solutions
Business Strategy

Hiring for Multi-State Operations: Unique Challenges and Solutions

As MSOs like Curaleaf, Trulieve, and Green Thumb expand, they face complex hiring challenges that single-state operators don't encounter.

December 3, 20255 min read
2025 Cannabis Salary Guide: What to Pay for Top Talent
Compensation

2025 Cannabis Salary Guide: What to Pay for Top Talent

From budtenders to C-suite executives, understanding competitive compensation is essential for attracting and retaining cannabis professionals.

November 29, 20254 min read
Retention in Cannabis: Why Top Performers Leave and How to Keep Them
Retention

Retention in Cannabis: Why Top Performers Leave and How to Keep Them

Industry turnover remains high, but companies that focus on retention strategies see significant advantages in talent quality and operational consistency.

November 25, 20255 min read

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