On this episode of Let’s Be Blunt with Montel, Montel sits down with Mike Siebold, the managing partner at FlowerHire and a trailblazer in cannabis workforce
development. With an extensive background in CPG entrepreneurship, biotech, and human capital advisory, Mike offers a unique perspective on the evolving cannabis job market.
They explore the incredible opportunities within the cannabis industry, from emerging workforce trends to the importance of unionization,
diversity, and inclusion. Mike also shares expert insights on navigating workplace hazards, scaling operations as legalization expands, and leveraging education and networking to transition into cannabis careers.
Whether you’re an aspiring cannabis professional or an industry veteran, this episode provides actionable advice and a deep dive into
the future of cannabis employment. Tune in to learn how FlowerHire is shaping the cannabis workforce and how you can advance your career in this thriving industry.
In the A Block or first section of this week’s Cannabis Coast to Coast News,
NORML’s Political Director Morgan Fox reacts to the report from Congress Researchers who claim that Congress can bypass the DEA stalled rescheduling process and get it done. Raw Rolling Papers CEO Josh Kesselman buys High Times out of receivership with plans to resurrect the iconic brand and publication. Kerry Hinkle on Hemp and North Carolina;
Welcome back to “Let’s Be Blunt with Montel!” In this episode, we sit down with Angela Speakman, a passionate advocate for cannabis education
and a lecturer at Stockton University. Angela brings her unique expertise in communication and history to the table, shedding light on how education can play a pivotal role in destigmatizing cannabis.
Join us as we explore Angela’s personal and professional journey into the world of cannabis education. Discover how her courses in the
Cannabis Studies Certification program are redefining the way students approach cannabis, focusing on the power of communication in shaping public perceptions. Angela also shares insights from her podcast, “Use This As You See Fit: The Diary of Mari,” where
education meets entertainment to unravel historical influences on cannabis policies today.
Throughout our conversation, we tackle the importance of understanding generational perspectives, debunking common misconceptions, and
encouraging critical thinking about cannabis’s societal impacts. Angela also offers advice for anyone looking to step into the field of cannabis education and shares her vision for the future developments she hopes to see over the next decade.
Tune in for an insightful discussion that promises to deepen your understanding of cannabis education and its vital role in our society.
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Stay informed, stay engaged, and let’s be blunt about the future of cannabis education.