The Dealer's Diary is where we share the work. Cannabis HR insights, retention math, compliance gaps, and the operational decisions that actually move the needle for cannabis dispensaries, cultivators, processors, and multi-state operators.
We write for the founder losing sleep over turnover. The GM weighing a PEO against fractional HR. The compliance lead who just got blindsided by a state inspector. The cultivator scaling from one license to three.
Every post is real work with real cannabis operators. The math is real. The advice is what we'd say in a discovery call, written down so you can read it before you call us.
Dealer's
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A new cannabis competition just hit the New York market, and as a result it shifts how operators should think about brand-building, talent, and operations. Specifically, Best in Grass New York 2026 launches Saturday, May 30. Furthermore, roughly 2,600 New York consumers will judge 58+ brands across 12 recreational categories. Winners get announced at a […]
