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How to Start a Marijuana Dispensary

Marijuana is the number one sales crop in the united states. It’s been predicted that the cannabis industry will be worth more than 30 billion us dollars by 2025. But with this potentially profitable business comes a lot of risks to entrepreneurs. There are lots of confusing and often contradicting local and state laws. And, marijuana is […]

A Step-By-Step Guide on How to Become a Budtender

How do I get a job as a Budtender? It all starts with being cannabis product specialists. Budtenders need to know their products as they are the ones to give out dosage instructions. The below is a small amount of information on how to become a Budtender. For a full 4 hour class on this […]

How to Get into the Cannabis Industry With a Felony Record

Can you still work in the Cannabis Industry with a Felony? The short answer is probably not unless you get it expunged. However, the Hemp Industry usually does allow felons to work! Check out our Marijuana Training Courses especially our Basic Cannabis Training for those looking to break into the Cannabis Industry. Marijuana is one […]

CBD for Novices: The Most Common Cannabinoid Explained

CBD for Novices: The Most Common Cannabinoid Explained By now, you have probably heard something about CBD. In fact, 14% of Americans are already using CBD products for a wide range of reasons. Of these, 40% are using CBD for pain relief. Another 20% use CBD for anxiety, while 11% are using CBD for insomnia. Despite how common the […]

Cannabis Industry Jobs are Essential During COVID-19

If you have ever considered a Cannabis Career – now is the time to get serious. Dispensary jobs are on the uptick as Americans have become college students again – eating, drinking and smoking pot with nothing to do during this quarantine.  Just this week, new reports have emerged showing some states are recording record […]

Top 5 Qualifications to Succeed as a Cannabis Employee

Unless you have been living under a rock, you have heard the latest news about big cannabis firms laying off employees from entry level to C-Level, no one is safe. While this has many of the pontificators “worrying” about the state of the future for Cannabis, insiders have seen this coming for the last couple [...]

Cannabis Banking: What You Need to Know

      Cannabis has been legalized in either recreational or medical form in more than 30 states. While many states strictly regulate cannabis use to medical needs, some states have legalized recreational use as well. This growing industry offers many opportunities as well as many challenges. The fact that the federal government has not [...]

Marijuana 101: What Are Cannabinoids and Terpenes?

33 states have legalized medical marijuana use in the United States plus Washington DC. Since the 1990’s people have been using marijuana for health reasons and recreation.  If you are a grower, user, or just curious about marijuana, you must understand what terpenes and cannabinoids are to understand cannabis. Continue reading to discover the difference between cannabinoids and terpenes. What […]

The Best-Paying Entry Level Cannabis Jobs for Newcomers

The below is a small amount of information on entry level jobs in the Cannabis and Hemp Industries. For a full 4 hour class on becoming a dispensary agent check out our Nationwide Budtender Training, Cannabis Basic Training or Advanced Cannabis Training. Even though cannabis has been around for thousands of years, it’s making new waves in popularity all […]

Get in on the Grow Level: The Top 5 High-Paying Jobs in the Marijuana Industry

Did you know that the economic impact of legalized marijuana is estimated to reach $77 billion by 2022? Medical marijuana is not legal in more than 30 states across the United States, while nine states have legalized the use of recreational marijuana. With the increase in the legalization of marijuana, there’s been a large increase in the […]