The “stoner myth” is a negative stereotype that associates cannabis use with laziness, lack of drive, or motivation. This myth has existed for many decades, and the stigma continues today, even as legal cannabis grows. A recent study by the International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology defeats the notion that cannabis use causes apathy, yet the perception still exists...
The cannabis industry is going through some rough times. In conjunction with maintaining a healthy balance sheet through layoffs, cannabis companies deal with DEI initiatives. According to Business Insider, 50% of companies need more resources to make these initiatives work. There’s fierce debate on whether these programs work. On the one hand, c-levels in the cannabis...
Weedmaps. Dutchie. Blaze. Flowhub. Trulieve. These are just a handful of cannabis industry companies that have laid off workers due to the changing business climate. Only a few short years ago, these companies could do no wrong. Happy employees post on socials about “what an honor it is to work for XYZ cannabis company,” only...
