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5 Team Building Insights From ForceBrands’ HR Cannabis Roundtable

The cannabis industry’s exponential growth in recent years is impossible to ignore. Currently legal in 11 states, the global legal marijuana market size is expected to reach $66.3 billion by the end of 2025, according to Grand View Research. Unlike other booming CPG sectors, cannabis is new and uncharted territory, creating an aura of excitement […]

CATEGORIES Cannabis
PUBLISHED June 13, 2019
AUTHOR Isabel Portnoi

Highlights and Key Takeaways From NOSH Live Summer 2019

Twice annually, decision-makers from some of the biggest natural, organic, sustainable and healthy companies around the world come together at the NOSH Live conference. During the two-day event, speakers discuss the latest developments and best practices in the industry, and attendees are invited to attend Q&A sessions, check out growing startups, and sample some of […]

CATEGORIES Food
PUBLISHED June 12, 2019
AUTHOR Madison Troyer

ForceBrands Releases 2019 Food and Non-Alc Beverage Talent Market Report

The vibrant landscape of food and non-alc beverage is largely defined by startups setting the pace of innovation; transformative technologies changing how products are made; and consumers driving the narrative around more mindful, healthier living. Companies eager to remain competitive with their hiring strategies should look at their benefits and compensation packages as they’re the […]

CATEGORIES Food
PUBLISHED June 5, 2019
AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

ForceBrands Releases 2019 Beauty Talent Market Report

There’s a lot powering the blooming beauty industry: technology and artificial intelligence, an increased presence of independent brands, clean beauty trends, and more. As part of our 2019 Talent Market Report, we’re pleased to introduce you to our specialized beauty edition that explores the most popular incentives currently being offered; insights into what’s ahead for […]

Sneak Peek Cannabis Benefits in 2020

Already a multi-billion-dollar global industry, cannabis is young and rapidly expanding. However, regardless of how profitable its future looks, the cannabis industry still faces its own unique set of challenges, one of which is attracting the right talent in today’s candidate-driven market. ForceBrands’ 2019 Cannabis Talent Market Report, which surveyed full-time hiring decision-makers and leaders across cannabis, […]

CATEGORIES Cannabis
PUBLISHED May 16, 2019
AUTHOR Madison Troyer

How Cannabis Employee Benefits Compare to Other Industries

The cannabis industry is showing impressive growth strides. In 2018 alone, sales of legal cannabis in the U.S. amounted to nearly $10 billion, according to FitSmallBusiness. The market is expected to continue growing at 21 percent per year and is anticipated to generate almost $23 billion by 2021. But even amid rapid growth, there remains a […]

CATEGORIES Cannabis
PUBLISHED May 14, 2019
AUTHOR Polina Meshkova

5 Key Takeaways From ForceBrands’ Cannabis Marketing Roundtable

Over the past two years, there has been a 690 percent increase in cannabis jobs. The industry is rapidly growing, but it’s not without its challenges. Many employers and employees have to learn strategies as they go and pave their own road to success amidst the “green rush.” Without others preceding them, certain companies have […]

CATEGORIES Cannabis
PUBLISHED May 1, 2019
AUTHOR Polina Meshkova

The Perks of Cannabis: Insights Into the Industry’s Benefits and Compensation Packages

Cannabis is currently one of the fastest growing industries in the world. With sales numbers that rival the tech and medical sectors, cannabis offers a lot of perks for those looking to grow a new career. While the industry is huge in both market size and worth, it’s still very new. Those who work in the […]

CATEGORIES Cannabis
PUBLISHED April 5, 2019
AUTHOR Madison Troyer

An Inside Look at the Cannabis Job Boom

Following a record-setting year in 2018, new reports reveal that job markets may lose momentum in 2019. Concerns about the current trade war and stock market volatility mean that some industries might slow down the rate at which they’re hiring and the number of new jobs they’re creating. While that news might be worrisome for […]

These Are the 7 Hottest Jobs in Cannabis

There have never been more job opportunities in the cannabis industry. Now that medical marijuana is legal in 30 states, with recreational use legal in 10, public support for legalization is at an all-time high. This has led to a 690 percent growth in cannabis job listings over the past two years. And as the […]

CATEGORIES Cannabis
PUBLISHED January 27, 2019
AUTHOR Jane Harkness

4 Ways the Beauty Industry Is Leveraging Cannabis

The beauty brands of today aren’t just trying to make you look good — they want you to feel good, too. That’s where cannabis comes into play. With anxiety and burnout on the rise, the mood-boosting, stress-relieving properties of CBD have become a major selling point. It’s no wonder these emerging brands are heavily touting the […]

CATEGORIES Beauty
PUBLISHED January 25, 2019
AUTHOR Jane Harkness

5 Transferable Skills CPG Candidates Bring to Growing Cannabis Companies

ForceBrands announced the official launch of its specialized cannabis division on Wednesday. HerbForce offers executive search services, board of director assembly, and a digital job board. And although the division is new, ForceBrands has been actively helping employers and job seekers navigate new opportunities and new challenges in the burgeoning cannabis industry since 2015. “What’s […]

CATEGORIES Cannabis
PUBLISHED January 24, 2019
AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

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