Founders’ Agreement Workshop

In this workshop, we will discuss the importance of these agreements and certain key terms that founders should consider including.

IWC Monthly Networking Session

The hour-long networking session is fully focused on building connection, alignment, and community among IWC members. Moderated by our guest speaker, Mykel Selph, VP of Social Equity and Educational Development (SEED) at Cresco Labs.

Dispensary Customer Service Basics: Consultative Selling

Surveys show that cannabis customers will go out of there way to go to dispensaries that offer a better customer experience. A well trained budtender will not only build customer loyalty, but those customers will tell their friends to check it out.

Black History Month Mixer

Chicago Norml Annual Black History Month Mixer In Partnership with Illinois Women in Cannabis Join us for collaborations, connections, and cannabis conversations. Guided Networking Sessions with IWC's Executive Director, Amor Montes de Oca IWC Members save 10% off registration with code CNIWCBHM Details TBA

Responsible Vendor Training

Taught by industry experts with actual dispensary experience, we don't just read the rules and regulations out loud, we provide instruction on how to build customer relationships while operating in a compliant manner.

Work in Cannabis: Live Q&A

This quick, 20-minute session will allow attendees to ask questions directly to industry experts about navigating an entry into the industry.

Lunch & Learn: Fear-Free Business Insurance in the Cannabis Industry

Have you tried to navigate the chaos of business insurance? Does your business plan include insurance? This interactive, educational workshop will help you understand what kinds of coverages are available, which types you need for your business, key components carriers look for, and everything in between. Hosted by Anna Maria Viti-Welch, The VITI Companies and […]

Cannabis Resume Writing Workshop

This interactive workshop will help you sharpen your resume as you prepare for your career in cannabis.