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Champion Diversity by Learning How to Craft Inclusive Job Descriptions

The cannabis community comprises a diverse group of individuals who are passionate about the plant and its many benefits. However, as the industry grows,...
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America’s Top Cannabis Employers 2022

Today's cannabis employees have high expectations, and the best employers are delivering. Benefits that seemed delightfully surprising in 2018, when mg Magazine published the...
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4 Quick Tips for Creating a 401(k)

Demand for employees continues to grow in the high-flying cannabis industry, but the celebration over such news eases once today’s tight labor market is considered. In...
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The Need to Upskill Quickly in Fast-Growth Industries

Although the regulated cannabis industry has existed for more than a decade, the industry is still new to many of the more than 400,000...
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5 Ways to Build a Better Board of Directors in Cannabis

Your board of directors should be a group of seasoned professionals who represent the strategy, direction, and growth behind your company. The group will...
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How to Combat Budtender Turnover

Many entry-level retail jobs experience a high turnover rate, and the cannabis industry is no different. Dispensary budtenders are categorized as an entry-level foray...
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7 Cannabis Schools for Continuing and Professional Education

Successful entrepreneurship is characterized by adaptability. As the cannabis industry continues to expand, many skilled professionals are applying their traditional business experience and acumen...
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Breaking Up: How to Respond When an Employee Quits

The multi-billion-dollar domestic cannabis industry is relatively small with fewer than a half-million people employed. With a limited talent pool and a steep learning...
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Staffing and Recruitment Secrets to Keep Growth on Track

Keeping up with employment trends and regulatory shifts in cannabis is a tall task, but the changes the industry saw in 2021 present huge...
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Creative Employee Compensation Can Drive Performance

During an unprecedented time colloquially known as the Great Resignation, millions of employees are leaving their jobs — almost 3 percent of the entire...