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Tips To Avoid Dispensary Staff Burnout
How To Help Your Team w/ Dispensary Burnout As a manager in the cannabis industry, you want to do right by your dispensary employees and
Open-Source Cannabis Breeding
With legalization on the horizon in many places, cannabis could accidentally reproduce a scenario other crops have faced for years: streamlining. Bold improvements in yield,
Marijuana Presents Thorny Issues For HR
As more jurisdictions legalize medical and recreational marijuana use, HR continues to struggle with the challenges presented by applicants and employees who use the drug.
Shopping For CBD Products
Cannabidiol (or CBD) is a powerful cannabinoid with potent anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. While the whole cannabis plant has been used medicinally for thousands of
6 Methods to Create Meaningful Assessments
Fifty-five percent of dispensary staff reported some formal training for their position, with 20% reporting medical or scientific cannabis training according to the research study
Safety & Health In Cannabis Industry Workplaces
The rate of worker deaths and reported injuries in the United States has decreased by more than 60 percent in the past four (4) decades
Is Cannabis The Next Fitness Performance Enhancer?
The myth that all cannabis users are lazy “stoners” who do nothing but eat chips and watch Netflix is debunked. In the era of cannabis
7 Steps To Become A SME
No one is born an expert. If you want to become a Subject Matter Expert (or SME) in the cannabis industry, you have to start
Skipping Cannabis Industry Progressive Discipline
Many cannabis companies practice progressive discipline to correct bad behavior by employees: A verbal warning, a written warning, and then a final written warning are
Growing Your Own Cannabis
Growing your cannabis is an exciting and rewarding experience. Whether you have a skilled green thumb or are attempting to grow for the first time,
9 Questions To Ask Cannabis SME’s
As Instructional Designers in the cannabis industry, we frequently partner with Subject Matter Experts (or SMEs) to develop brand-new cannabis training. Use these nine (9)
5 Steps Ending Cannabis Dispensary Harassment
The power of the #MeToo and Time Up movements has transformed the sexual harassment discussion from tabloid gossip about the rich and famous into a
Innovative eLearning for Cannabis Training
The cannabis industry and Instructional Designer roles are getting increasingly complex as they need multimodal skills to perform a variety of roles. In the cannabis
Making Cannabis Work Mean Something
Making the Cannabis Industry Work Meaningful Cannabis industry employees value salary, benefits, and company leadership, but meaningful work drives job satisfaction more than ever. What
Marijuana Tincture vs. Vape vs. Edible
From vaping, oils, and smoking to topicals – when it comes to consuming cannabis, there’s a variety of ways to go about it. Although smoking
Cannabis Industry Onboarding Programs Too Short
We know dispensary employees’ onboarding training is non-existent in the cannabis industry, but let’s take a look at other businesses’ onboarding training. So, about 77
Using Cannabis for Hangovers
We’ve all heard about some of the miraculous ways that Cannabidiol (or CBD) oil can help in the medical field. The cannabinoid has famously been
Gamify Cannabis Industry Training
A gamification is an approach where elements and principles of gaming are used to create a more effective and engaging learning experience for the cannabis
Cannabis Industry Workplace Romance
Working side by side on a common cause day in, and day out, it’s no surprise that co-workers sometimes become intimately involved in the cannabis