From Rookie to Veteran: Kevin Medeās Guide to Law Enforcement Success
Key Takeaways Reflect on your motivations and goals for joining law enforcement to ground your career. Protect your personal time by not engaging with work...
Month: April 2024
NY Cannabis Insiderās week in legal weed for April 13, 2024
Happy weekend, everyone! We had another busy week covering legislative, regulatory and business stories in New Yorkās cannabis industry. Letās take a look at what...
The Loneliness Paradox: Disconnection in a Connected World
āIn our society, most of us view ourselves as modern beings, with our primal instincts tucked away and under control. We live in our houses...
Medical marijuana card comes with risks that threaten benefits | Nancy Eshelman
Like a lot of people my age, I ache. Before I open my eyes in the morning, my shoulders and knuckles tell me if itās...
NY Cannabis regulators approve 101 new licenses, as applicants complain about proximity protection
New Yorkās Cannabis Control Board expanded marijuana regulatorsā authority to issue provisional licenses, heard complaints about proximity protection and approved 101 new adult-use cannabis licenses...
Paying it Forward: Going from Poverty to Corporate Success to Giving Back
I led global teams that delivered over $1BĀ in revenues annually andĀ quit at the peak of my career. Hereās what I learned.Ā As a young girlĀ growing...
New alliance of cannabis processors formed in New York State
A coalition of eight licensed cannabis processors is launching a trade group, which they intend to serve as an advocacy organization as well as a...
Former Syracuse teacherās cannabis retail shop to open in well-known DeWitt spot
DeWitt, NY – Itās been a long wait for Jonathan Maxim, who first announced his plans to open a retail recreational marijuana dispensary last fall....
āWitnessing the collapseā: NY rescue bill for cannabis farmers in jeopardy
Tickets now available for NY Cannabis Insiderās next industry meetup at Riff City in Buffalo on May 14. Prospects for a cannabis relief fund in...
Marijuana decriminalization measure fails to garner support in Pa. borough
A small central Pennsylvania borough on Tuesday night rejected a measure that would have decriminalized possession of small amounts of marijuana. The North York Borough...
Essential Skills for Career Advancement in Accounting and Finance With Melanie Coeshott
Key Takeaways Actively seek opportunities to learn how to navigate change and uncertainty in your field. Embrace new challenges as a chance to grow. Regularly...
Achieving the Dream Selects Community College Cohort for Rural-Serving Initiative
Achieving the Dream (ATD) has announced its selection of seven community colleges to participate in the second cohort of its Accelerating Equitable Outcomes initiative. Dr....
Securing the Future: Howard Wolkowitz on Innovations and Hard Truths in the Insurance Industry
Key Takeaways Relationships are the heart of sales. The life insurance industry hires for two reasons: you have a natural market of people to prospect...
People to know in NY cannabis: āHawaiiā Mike Salman
āHawaiiā Mike Salman is the co-founder and CEO of Chef for Higher, a culinary brand on New Yorkās legal cannabis market. He answered eight simple...
Community Colleges Increase Housing Options
The profile of the average community college student is changing. While two-year institutions still have significant populations of adult students and people desirous of enhancing...
Cannabis college: study the plant at these 4-year universities
Many people have their first cannabis experience in college. Student interest stays high despite university policies against the plant. Nowadays, that can be an advantage....
NY Cannabis Insiderās week in legal weed for April 6, 2024
Happy weekend, everyone! Between a judicial invalidation of cannabis marketing regulations, a story about some illicit shops gaining proximity protection from the Office of Cannabis...
Driving Operational Excellence: Insights from Riad Ardahji, Industrial Engineering Expert
Key Takeaways The most rewarding aspect of working as an industrial engineer is seeing tangible improvements and increased efficiency in processes and systems. Professional certifications...
Will Murphy reappoint vocal critic to N.J. weed commission?
The Murphy administration has yet to announce whether the governor will reappoint a vocal critic of New Jerseyās weed industry to the stateās Cannabis Regulatory...
Judge walks back order invalidating all of New Yorkās cannabis regulations
An Albany County Supreme Court judge yesterday struck down marketing and advertising regulations, ruling that cannabis regulatorsā advertising standards are āarbitrary and capricious.ā Judge Kevin...
In jaw-dropping decision, judge strikes down all New York recreational cannabis rules
In a jaw-dropping decision, an Albany County Supreme Court judge has invalidated all New York State regulations for adult-use cannabis, ruling that the rules are...
Tussle in New Paltz ends in another lawsuit against the Office of Cannabis Management
Coming on the heels of Gov. Kathy Hochulās top-to-bottom shake-up of the Office of Cannabis Management, a lawsuit filed on Friday takes aim at a...
Building the Future: A Conversation with Daniel Akerele, Civil Engineering Expert
Key Takeaways I would describe the life of a civil engineer as a rollercoaster of challenges, rewards, and the occasional adrenaline rush. If you love...
Year three of NYās legal weed experiment: the good, the bad and the ugly
Join NY Cannabis Insider for its first event of the year in NYC on April 2 at Madam Miketteās. Details and tickets available here. In...
Data-Driven: Franck Pachot on Building a Career in Database Technology
Key Takeaways In the field of IT, things are constantly evolving, and learning continuously from others is the best way to stay updated. Although concepts...
Beyond the Classroom: Navigating Career Satisfaction with Liz Taplin
Key Takeaways Face your fears: Itās okay to feel stuck; recognizing your feelings is the first step towards change. Find the right mix: Too much...
From raided to rewarded: NYās unlicensed cannabis shops get license priority, sparking outrage
Join NY Cannabis Insider for its first event of the year in NYC on April 2 at Madam Miketteās. Details and tickets available here. In...
People to know in NY cannabis: Angelo Kitkas
Join NY Cannabis Insider for its first event of the year in NYC on April 2 at Madam Miketteās. Details and tickets available here. Angelo...