Do You Know These Top Cancer Warning Signs?
Cancer is a highly challenging and complex disease that can affect any part of the body, and early detection is crucial forimproving treatment outcomes. Some cancers present warning...
Month: September 2024
Easy Home Cleaning Hacks
No one’s home gets clean without some effort. Some houses take a lot more effort than others. If yours is taking too much time and...
Odor of pot led to search that found gun in backpack at central Pa. school
WILLIAMSPORT — A strong smell of marijuana is the reason police say a Williamsport Area High School student was searched Wednesday and a gun was...
Pros and Cons of Becoming a Personal Trainer
Becoming a personal trainer is a popular career choice for fitness enthusiasts who want to turn their passion into a profession. The opportunity to help...
10 Steps to Create a Supportive Sober Network
Key Takeaways Sober Networks Support Recovery: A sober, solid network can help you stay focused on your journey to sobriety. Simple Steps for Building Support:...
Talent Acquisition Hacks- 2024 Strategies for Hard-to-Fill Roles Without AI
Our clients are all asking: Is there a foolproof strategy to find and hire talent for those hard-to-fill positions? In the rapidly evolving talent acquisition changes of 2024, with artificial intelligence gaining momentum, many employers feel the pressure and wonder if this technology is giving their competitors an edge.
N.J. just got sued over controversial new law cracking down on Delta 8 and other hemp products
A new law aimed at getting intoxicating hemp products off the shelves of gas stations and other places in New Jersey has been challenged in...
How and Why to Avoid Counterfeit Perfume
Imagine you’re shopping for a payday treat for yourself online. You spot a bottle of fragrance you’ve coveted for weeks, maybe even months. Then you...
Watch Out for These Online Scams While Looking for a Job!
It's hard enough to do a job search these days! You apply to jobs you know you can do and never hear back from the employer. Even worse, you may be doing a job search online and not even realizing you are getting scammed.
From Hobby to Brand: The Marketing Magic of Personal Interests
Ever thought that your weekend pottery class or love for hiking could be the secret sauce to your next big marketing win? It might sound...
OCM regulator John Kagia, licensed retailers and brand owners to speak at NY Cannabis Insider event
NY Cannabis Insider (NYCI) is hosting its only full-day industry conference of the year at the Crowne Plaza (Desmond Hotel) in Albany, N.Y. on September...
Murphy boots leading critic of big weed corporations from N.J. cannabis commission
Charles Barker, one of the Cannabis Regulatory Commission’s most outspoken critics of big cannabis corporations, is being replaced by the Murphy administration. The administration has...
Watch Out for These Online Scams While Looking for a Job!
It's hard enough to do a job search these days! You apply to jobs you know you can do and never hear back from the employer. Even worse, you may be doing a job search online and not even realizing you are getting scammed.
Top Office of Cannabis Management official resigns after report finds allegations against him ‘unsubstantiated’
Damian Fagon, the embattled Chief Equity Officer at the Office of Cannabis Management, resigned on Friday following an investigation into allegations of retaliation and favoritism,...
Three Ways To Take Control of Your Finances
As a financial planner I’ve seen how intimidated most people are by finance. I see lots of clients who don’t understand basic finance, thus they...
Former and current OCM regulators, brand owners and more to speak at NY Cannabis Insider conference
NY Cannabis Insider (NYCI) is hosting its only full-day industry conference of the year at the Crowne Plaza (Desmond Hotel) in Albany, N.Y. on September...
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for September 14, 2024
Join NY Cannabis Insider for its next full-day conference in Albany on Sept. 25, 2024. Tickets available now. Happy weekend, everyone! We hope everyone’s enjoying...
Friday the 13th: Little Known Facts About This Peculiar Day
Friday the 13th has long been associated with superstition, mystery, and even fear. Whether you’re superstitious or not, there’s no denying that this day has...
The Fake Image: People Who Aren’t What or Who You Think They Are
In an age where public personas are often meticulously curated, it’s easy to fall for the image presented by larger-than-life figures. From social media to...
Could America’s divide on marijuana be coming to an end?
The U.S. is divided when it comes to state and federal marijuana policy, but recent political developments could move the country toward a greater acceptance...
Alabama man arrested at PDX trying to fly with over 7 pounds of weed, district attorney says
An Alabama man tried to fly from Portland International Airport to Colorado with more than seven pounds of marijuana, telling investigators he thought he was...
Murphy signs controversial bill clamping down on Delta 8 and other hemp products
Gov. Phil Murphy signed Thursday a contentious hemp bill that had drawn applause from supporters who say it will crack down on dangerous unsanctioned products...
People to know in NY cannabis: Bojan Trpcevski
Join NY Cannabis Insider for its next full-day conference in Albany on Sept. 25, 2024. Tickets available now. Bojan Trpcevski is operations manager at Hibernica...
People to know in NY cannabis: Bojan Trocevski
Join NY Cannabis Insider for its next full-day conference in Albany on Sept. 25, 2024. Tickets available now. Bojan Trocevski is operations manager at Hibernica...
NY’s cannabis farmers stuck in limbo waiting on state regulators for full licenses
Join NY Cannabis Insider for its next full-day conference in Albany on Sept. 25, 2024. Tickets available now. Making a buck as a New York...
The ‘Identity Transparency’ Conundrum
As I was applying for summer internships this past spring, I had a lot of difficulty determining what to include on my resume. My first...
NY Cannabis Control Board approves new licenses, proposes waiver for dispensary location rules
Join NY Cannabis Insider for its next full-day conference in Albany on Sept. 25, 2024. Tickets available now. New York’s Cannabis Control Board pushed forward...
Kamala Harris, the Huntress: Focused, Fearless and Fully in Her Power
In Wendy Weiner’s 2005 play, Hillary: A Modern Greek Tragedy with a (Somewhat) Happy Ending, Hillary Clinton is seen as a contemporary embodiment of Athena— the...
3 Economic Principles You Can Apply to Your Life
Time to rewind back to Economics 101. The beautiful topic of Economics is based on the principal of scarcity: we have a limited amount of...
Join the Broadband Revolution: Workforce Training Programs in #YesWV
Big investments in broadband infrastructure are occurring throughout West Virginia. West Virginia workers have an opportunity to be part of one of the largest federally...
Thoughts on Being “am-BITCH-ous”
If you’re looking for a shot of girl power, pick up the book “am-BITCH-ous” by Debra Condren, Ph. D. The cover of the book states...
From Part-Time to Prime Time: Key Steps to Consider and Questions to Ask
Side hustles are soaring as Americans take on second jobs to afford the basics. According to Bankrate, more than 1 in 3 Americans earn money through...
How to Build a Professional Network After Moving to a New City
Moving to a new city can be exciting and daunting, especially regarding your career. Building a professional network from scratch is one of your biggest challenges. A strong network is...
Spotlight PA investigation spurs call for more oversight of who can be a medical marijuana doctor
The question of who gets to be a medical marijuana doctor in Pennsylvania is facing new scrutiny from lawmakers following a Spotlight PA investigation.Daniel Fishel...
NY Cannabis Insider to host full-day industry conference in Albany on September 25
NY Cannabis Insider (NYCI) hosts unique and interactive business-to-business events across the state that bring together business owners and industry leaders to network and discuss...
What’s your New York State cannabis license really worth? (Guest Column)
Join NY Cannabis Insider for its next full-day conference in Albany on Sept. 25, 2024. Tickets available now. This guest column is from Colin Decker,...
Do N.J. medical weed patients feel ignored? They’ll get a chance to speak out soon.
The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission will host virtual roundtables throughout September and October to gather feedback on how the market can better help medical...
How to get a job on the front lines of the cannabis industry
For many people, simply being surrounded by weed all day is a dream come true. But what if you could get paid for it? If...