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Diversity Is Not Enough When Building a Strong Team

As the cannabis industry rapidly expands across the world, its customers, workers, and products continue to diversify. While demographic diversity has become a standard...
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Hard Realities and Hope in the Women in Cannabis Study 

While prior studies have provided a novel look at diversity in the cannabis sector and served as an important initial benchmark, Jennifer Whetzel, Founder...
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The Cannabis Workforce Is Experiencing Significant Shifts

DENVER – As the cannabis industry grows and evolves, so does its workforce. According to a new study by hiring platform Vangst, the nearly...
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5 Tips for Finding and Retaining the Best Talent

The cannabis industry in the United States will generate $30 billion in 2022, according to both Headset and BDSA. To meet consumer demand, new...
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3 Tips for Employee Training

As cannabis professionals and entrepreneurs know, it’s not easy to train new hires within small, disparate regulatory markets. A budtender, grower, cannabis insurer, or...
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Cannabis Jobs and Salaries Are on the Upswing

While the cannabis industry is unique in many ways (e.g., selling Schedule 1 drugs), it also bears many similarities to traditional manufacturing businesses that...
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How Using Temporary Cannabis Workers Can Help You Scale Up

Utilizing on-demand, temporary talent is one of the most efficient ways for companies to scale their businesses quickly and keep up with the demands...
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The Great Migration from Mainstream to Cannabis Jobs

Legal cannabis sales in the United States surpassed $17.5 billion in 2020, growing 45 percent over 2019’s total. Market research firm BDSA expects revenues...
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Cannabis Employment Market Outlook 2022

The cannabis employment market outlook for 2022 is a mixed bag. Although the industry is creating tens of thousands of new jobs annually, a...
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4 Lessons in Team-Building for Remote Workforces

When the pandemic hit in early 2020, Flowhub made the decision to go fully remote to protect the well-being of our employees. Being a...