Professionalizing the Cannabis Industry - with Michelle Whitmore
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In this episode of Qredible Live, we welcome Michelle Whitmore, a dynamic HR leader and founding partner at H2 Talent. Michelle shares her journey into the cannabis industry, the challenges of integrating legacy operators with corporate professionals, and strategies for attracting and retaining top talent. With experience spanning companies like Sega of America, Comcast, and Canna Advisors, Michelle offers valuable insights on leadership, compliance, and the evolving workforce in cannabis.
Key Discussion Points:
Michelle’s transition from the high-tech industry to cannabis HR
Challenges in hiring from both inside and outside the cannabis industry
The cultural divide between legacy operators and corporate professionals
Strategies for bridging the "Roots vs. Suits" gap
The growing role of technology and digital transformation in cannabis operations
Predictions for the future of HR and recruitment in cannabis
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