Guest Blog by John Mancuso Authentic Communication Matters New business owners often wear multiple hats during the scramble to get things “going,” especially in the cannabis industry. The most fundamental of needs (e.g. resources, facilities, capital, staffing) become the trees … Read More
In the cannabis industry, staying compliant and up to date on changing laws is essential for protecting your business’s investments. It’s no joke when it comes to compliance; if your employees aren’t trained on the most current regulations, you could … Read More
The cannabis industry is booming, and competition in the market is fierce. You need to stand out from the crowd – but how? The answer lies in becoming a destination brand. When customers see your company as a place to … Read More
Our Sell-SMaRT Responsible Vendor Training for the cannabis industry often has a mix of frontline workers, budtenders, dispensary agents, and their managers. Besides a mandated requirement for education, one might ask why managers who may be seasoned professionals in the … Read More
Two more states legalized adult-use cannabis consumption during the recent mid-term elections. Welcome to Maryland and Missouri! Both states will allow people 21 years or older to consume cannabis recreationally, bringing us to 21 states plus the District of Columbia. … Read More
MJBiz Daily recently published an article discussing the turnover of budtenders within the cannabis retail community. They shared an astonishing number that perhaps as many as 55% of budtenders leave within one year of taking on the position! This group … Read More
At Cannabis Trainers, we’ve been discussing the various components of the cannabis plant in our training programs including terpenes. We’re champions for a quality wellness experience for anyone interested in the consumption of cannabis. MG Magazine shared an article about … Read More
One of our trainers shared a story with us that was concerning. One day, while introducing his pup to some new sitters, a conversation about the medical marijuana industry in Missouri occurred. The two pet sitters were not from the … Read More
As the cannabis industry continues to grow and expand, workers are looking for great working conditions and competitive wages to commit themselves to new career paths. The allure of creating unions to represent cannabis trade professionals is here. Illinois, Massachusetts, … Read More
Our team at Cannabis Trainers hears almost daily through our various training sessions questions around potency of cannabis and cannabis-infused products. In fact, we have a whole section dedicated to helping our budtenders, dispensary agents, and any other front-facing cannabis … Read More