How can cannabis companies retain their best employees?

A Higher Law

A Higher Law
How can cannabis companies retain their best employees?
Jan 30, 2025 Season 1 Episode 27
Dykema's Cannabis Industry Group

How do you build a thriving workforce in an industry known for instability? Brett Gelbord sits down with Nate Russell and Ben Richards of The Lab to discuss what it takes to create fair and effective employment practices in the cannabis space, exploring the factors that truly drive retention and success. Listen as they dive into their unique approach—offering above-industry wages, eliminating traditional management hierarchies, and designing systems that empower employees instead of micromanaging them.


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