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...
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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...
$100 an hour to smoke joints? Festival offers dream weed gig
Cannabis contests are becoming more prevalent as states continue to legalize. Most competitions rely on panels of expert judges to critique products, the vast majority...
Pot jobs and salaries expected to explode
Cannabis legalization has spread rapidly over the last decade, with the vast majority of states enacting some type of reform. The evolving marijuana market is...
Get paid to smoke weed, the ‘stoner dream job’ is now a reality
The idea that you could get paid to smoke weed was once a distant dream for many a toker. But that fantasy is now a...
6 cannabis careers that could be your next big break
The cannabis industry continues to expand. 38 states now have some type of legal marijuana, with more coming online every year. And careers in the...
Overcoming the Challenges of Changing Careers in Central Florida
Changing careers can be challenging, but it is not impossible. This month's "The Juice" focuses on transferable skills, a skills-based resume, tailoring your resume to each job, and how to include relevant education or training to stand out right away!
Five Latina-made cannabis products consumers love
September 27, 2022 Latinos make up only a portion of the 10% of minorities-owned cannabis businesses, according to a 2017 report. Another study found that...
The 2022 Insurance Industry Employment & Hiring Outlook Survey Reveals Record Hiring Being Offset By Multiple Post-Covid Hiring Issues Leaving Many Jobs Unfilled
The pandemic that started in March 2020 forced insurance companies to look at all their current hiring and retention strategies. This survey found that insurance employers are still struggling to figure out how to solve many of the issues created by the pandemic.
11 Million Open Jobs and You’re Not Getting Interviews? Here is Why & How to Fix It!
Right now is maybe the best time to get a great job, not just any job. Here are three significant mistakes job seekers make in 2022 and how to fix them. No matter what you do for a living or what level of job you are in, most likely, there is a great job waiting. I can promise you that understanding these three things that prevent you from getting a great job will yield more interviews and, ultimately, a great job.
11 Million Open Jobs and You’re Not Getting Interviews? Here is Why & How to Fix It!
Right now is maybe the best time to get a great job, not just any job. Here are three significant mistakes job seekers make in 2022 and how to fix them. No matter what you do for a living or what level of job you are in, most likely, there is a great job waiting. I can promise you that understanding these three things that prevent you from getting a great job will yield more interviews and, ultimately, a great job.
What is a budtender? And how do I become one?
Getty For many people, simply being surrounded by weed all day is a dream come true. But what if you could get paid for it?...
Budding Interests | ‘Trim’ looks at legalization through the eyes of women
By ISABELLA VANDERHEIDEN | ivanderheiden@times-standard.com | Times-Standard Photo Caption: A new documentary, “Trim: Women in Cannabis” takes a look at the shift to legalization in California from 2007 through...
‘We’ve got to evolve’: Humboldt County cannabis industry looks to tourism
Struggling legacy farmers need tax breaks, promotion to move into future, local leaders say By ISABELLA VANDERHEIDEN | ivanderheiden@times-standard.com | For the last year, Humboldt County’s cannabis farmers have...
4 Myths about working in the cannabis industry debunked
Getty The growing acceptance of cannabis in the United States, along with the legalization of recreational cannabis use in 18 states, has created a booming...
Become a marijuana master with this sommelier-like certification for cannabis
The Ganjier program aims to expand education about the substance and facilitate a broader appreciation of craft cannabis By CHRISTINE RICCIARDI | cricciardi@denverpost.com | The Denver Post When you’re...
Pot grower gears up for recreational market in New Mexico.
By Associated Press Cannabis provider Ultra Health says it has completed the purchase of a former bakery and adjacent land in southern New Mexico that...
The Cannifornian Podcast is Now Live!
The Podcast is available on any of these platforms. We’ve been working on something special and we are excited to finally be able to share...
5 Benefits of CBD for Muscle Recovery
When Sal, a personal fitness trainer, started upping her workout game, she noticed she was having trouble recovering from workouts, often finding herself in pain...
Why people are turning to CBD for Anxiety Relief
By Andy Coffaro If you feel like a solitary human battling anxiety disorder, take comfort in knowing that nothing is further from the truth. The...
5 Health Benefits of CBD for Fitness and Bodybuilding
Maintaining a fit body and chiseled muscles is a much-sought after way to well-being. Physical training is one of the effective lifestyle choices that immensely...
‘People are stocking up’: Cannabis dispensaries see sales surge
By Sonia Waraich | swaraich@times-standard.com | Cannabis is flying off the shelves at local dispensaries as people prepare to stay at home for the next few weeks. Half a...
Cannabis industry could create thousands of jobs for Illinois
Photo of J.B. Pritzker by Paul Natkin/Getty Images A recreational cannabis bill Gov. J.B. Pritzker is expected to sign could bring hundreds of new jobs...
Allstate Insurance Creating 1,300 New Jobs with $11 Million Expansion in Irving
Allstate Insurance Company will invest $11 million to expand their Irving facilities. The expansion is expected to create 1,300 new jobs.
TeleTech Opens in Daytona Beach, Hiring 900 Employees
TeleTech, celebrating their grand opening last week in Daytona Beach, aims to hire 900 new employees this summer.
Planet Hollywood to Hire 500 Employees
The eatery closed last year to undergo an extensive refurbishment and is now ready to reopen and show off its transformation in the fall.
A Guide to the Colleges in Miami
We’ve compiled a guide to some of the most popular colleges in the Miami area, and ultimately, we hope to help make your decision a little easier when the time comes.
The Miami Job Market and Where We Stand
Where do we rank the Miami job market within this developing economy?
What to Expect at the RIMS 2016 Conference
The RIMS 2016 Conference will take place April 10 to April 13, 2016, at the San Diego Convention Center. If you’re an industry professional or looking for job opportunities in this field, be sure to secure your ticket for this highly anticipated event.