WEEKDAY NEWS ROUNDUP | WITH ALI COOK & DAVID BELSKY

Illinois and Michigan are quickly becoming central hubs for cannabis activities in the U.S., and the breeding ground of upstart cannabis concepts and vertically integrated single state and multi-state operations. 

Welcome to the first edition of The Gig: CannaPros Get Real where we get the skinny from working cannabis professionals about their careers and their relationship to the plant. CannaPro this week: Abigail Diehl, “The Wolf”@ Marimed Inc.

Mass Talent Episode 7: Jill Osborn, HR Director at Fine Fettle in MA.

Blake Wilkerson shares how his experience as a reseller helped him become a successful cannabis quality control manager at Good Day Farms.

Vince Bozman is a regional retail director at Ascend Wellness Holdings. He shares his experiences, challenges, successes, and what got him here.

FlowerHire team insider comments on the struggle the cannabis industry faces when it comes to taxation, especially those in California.

Mass Talent Episode 3: Ulysses Youngblood @ Major Bloom

How The Roaring 20’s Of Cannabis Should Be A Look Backward to Create A Better Forward

Charles King, CEO of Housing Works, shares how NYC nonprofit dedicated to ending homelessness and AIDS entered the cannabis industry for its mission.

Alex Shah, CEO and Founder of solo* sciences and CTO of Akerna Technologies, sits down with FlowerHire’s David Belsky to discuss his company Solo Sciences. “Solo was created with the purpose to create transparency and trust between consumers and brands.”

On this, Talent In Cannabis interview series, CannaPro KC Downer gives us the inside scoop on his career and his relationship to the plant.

Hall of Flowers continues to be one of the leading cannabis expositions in the industry. One of our Account Executives, Josh Cox, recently experienced his FIRST TIME at Hall of Flowers and… IT. WAS. GLORIOUS.

Blake Wilkerson shares how his experience as a reseller helped him become a successful cannabis quality control manager at Good Day Farms.

Mass Talent Episode 4: Alex Mazin, President and CEO at Bud’s Goods and Provisions

With the mission to Build a Conscious Cannabis Community, One Hire at a Time, the topic of community comes up often in our office and with our client and candidates. It begs the question, what precisely is community in cannabis? What has it looked like in the past, where are we now, and how the hell do we keep things cohesive in these tumultuous times?