Cannabis Career Blog.

A round-up of job hunting tips, recruitment resources, cannabis industry stats and general musings from a recruitment team dedicated to cannabis.

Bridging Generational Gaps: A Gen Z-Focused Workplace Culture

The blog post presents strategies to foster an inclusive workplace culture, acknowledging cultural differences and shifts in the workforce specifically surrounding Gen Z. It suggests promoting open communication, offering flexible work arrangements, implementing diversity training, facilitating mentorship programs, embracing technology, and establishing recognition systems tailored to the evolving workforce. By adopting these measures, organizations can create an environment where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered, contributing to overall success and innovation.

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A Job Seekers Roadmap to the 2024 Job Market

In 2024, the cannabis industry offers both opportunities and challenges for professionals. Rigorous interview processes, internal promotions, and concerns about job security amidst layoffs are key considerations. Additionally, maintaining a strong LinkedIn presence, adapting to a slower hiring process, and embracing new career paths and flexible work arrangements are vital for navigating the evolving landscape of the industry.

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Human Resources And Recruitment Trends For 2024

The Canadian cannabis industry faced workforce challenges in 2023 but anticipates a shift in employment dynamics in 2024. A recent survey indicates a significant hiring surge driven by company growth, with 57% of hiring managers planning new permanent positions. Organizations also aim to fill existing vacancies and onboard contract workers to address emerging needs. Challenges include difficulty finding skilled applicants and retention concerns. Despite these challenges, organizations prioritize creating environments fostering growth and job satisfaction. Overall, the data signals a dynamic year ahead in the Canadian employment landscape.

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5 Workplace Strategies Employers Should Watch in 2024

In 2024, Canadian workplaces are defined by hybrid models, emphasizing flexibility with 72% of employees favoring remote options. Leaders are prioritizing employee well-being, investing in mental health support, and promoting work-life balance. Upskilling, diversity initiatives, and tech-driven collaboration are key components, reflecting a resilient and future-ready approach to navigating the evolving workplace landscape.

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