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Why Professionalism Matters in the Cannabis Community

One in five Americans lives in a state with recreational marijuana. There are only six states that have no form of legal cannabis under any circumstances in the U.S. Canada is expected to legalize cannabis in 2018. Mexico has also talked about moving towards legalizing medical cannabis. There is so much going on in the […]

Top 10 Budtender Interview Questions

Looking for Bud-tender Interview Questions? We have complied the Top 10 Budtender Interview Questions below! Dispensary agents, commonly referred to as budtenders, are the face of the dispensary and the face of the industry. However, not many owners, especially those who have ever been in the cannabis industry before are sure wha budtender interview questions […]

8 Reasons to Complete Medical Marijuana Training

Interested in getting a job in the cannabis industry? To break into the industry your first to do should always be to take some medical marijuana training. Legal marijuana is one of the fastest growing markets in the United States. What was once an underground infrastructure has now become a full-fledged, legal entity in states […]

The DO’S and DON’TS for Cannabis Companies in 2017

DO get involved! If you live in a newly approved medical or recreational marijuana state and you are waiting for things to happen—get involved. Don’t wait until the applications are out for cannabis companies. Join the local NORML chapter and start networking and volunteering. No matter where you live, if you want to work in […]

Cannabis Social Media – Be Cautious

Cannabis Social Media – Be Cautious, even if you live in states where recreational marijuana is legal. Social media is NOT private, especially relating to cannabis social media. You can privatize your security settings to screen out most people but occasionally someone is going to “accidentally” or “coincidentally” see you and if you are trying […]

What are all these Marijuana Business Conference and Tradeshows?

What are all these Marijuana Business Conference and Tradeshows? There are quite a few Marijuana Business Conference and Tradeshows popping up in every state that has some type of medical marijuana program or at least has hopes for after the election of 2016. Some of these events have been around for five years now and […]

Cannabis Busybodies – Who are they?

You’ve all heard them in one form or another. They seem to think that their opinion is the one that matters and they are going to get up on their soapbox and tell everyone what they can and cannot do. They impose their opinions on anyone that will listen regarding the marijuana industry laws, having […]

Why is getting into the MMJ industry so difficult?

Medical Marijuana Jobs in the MMJ Industry As a recruiter in the MMJ Industry, we must get this question at least ten times a day. We’re talking about folks looking for Medical Marijuana employment in states that have new medical marijuana programs with dispensaries and cultivation centers that have recently opened or been licensed. These […]

Welcome to 2016 – the year of the U.S. Presidential Election!

Welcome to 2016 – the year of the U.S. Presidential Election! The year a million promises will be made and very few of them will be honored. Hopefully, this is the year with the most states electing for recreational and medical marijuana freedom! We hope 2016 is the year many of you finally achieve your […]

Marijuana Job Best Practices

Potential Employees still need to be wary of Medical Marijuana Dispensary I’ve spent a lot of time during my blogs, medical marijuana seminar presentations and training classes preaching to the potential medical marijuana employees that they need to ensure professionalism and medical marijuana best practices at all times. I tell them how important it is […]