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We've Launched Our Colorado RVT Course!
We're excited to share that, after months of painstaking work, our Responsible Vendor Training (RVT) course has been certified by the...
Rick Gilbert
Jan 6, 20231 min read
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We're On A Roll!
There's a lot happening at Stoker! Starting August 1, 2022 all Stoker Responsible Vendor Training (RVT) has gone virtual. No more...
Rick Gilbert
Aug 1, 20221 min read
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We've Got A Lot That's New In 2022
We made some great strides here at Stoker in 2021. They included launching a virtual, on-demand version of our best-in-class...
Rick Gilbert
Jan 31, 20222 min read
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Now Offering Diversity and Implicit Bias Training for the Massachusetts Cannabis Industry!
Stoker Consulting, LLC (Stoker), a leading Massachusetts Responsible Vendor Training (RVT) provider since 2019 and one of the state’s...
Rick Gilbert
Jul 19, 20212 min read
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Virtual, On-Demand Certified Massachusetts Responsible Vendor Training is Here!
We've done it! Stoker Consulting, Massachusetts' premier certified Responsible Vendor Training (RVT) provider, has teamed up with Learn...
Rick Gilbert
Mar 15, 20211 min read
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Are You Aware Of These Five New Requirements For Massachusetts Cannabis Licensees?
New Adult-Use and Medical-Use cannabis regulations just became effective in Massachusetts. While there has been a lot of debate, and...
Rick Gilbert
Feb 2, 20213 min read
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The Cannabis Control Commission Just Redefined "Work-Related Illness" For Agent COVID-19 Cases
On May 7, 2020, the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) began requiring licensees to submit an Agent COVID-19 Report Form...
Rick Gilbert
Jan 28, 20212 min read
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Say Goodbye to RVT and Hello to Basic Core Curriculum...
On November 30, 2020, the Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) approved revisions to the Massachusetts Adult-Use and Medical-Use cannabis...
Rick Gilbert
Jan 20, 20212 min read
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Massachusetts Cannabis Regulators Set New Rules for Branded Goods
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are my own. They have not been endorsed by the Cannabis Control Commission and are not...
Rick Gilbert
Dec 30, 20206 min read
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Offering A Helping Hand For Social Equity and Economic Empowerment Adult-Use License Applicants!
Each of us has a role to play in promoting inclusivity and access, If you are a Social Equity or Economic Empowerment applicant for a...
Rick Gilbert
Jun 23, 20201 min read
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Big Changes To The Massachusetts Cannabis Regulations Underway (Including One I Predicted)
The June 19th meeting of the Cannabis Control Commission appears to be a watershed event. In my May 27th blogpost, I predicted that, in...
Rick Gilbert
Jun 19, 20201 min read
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When is a Case of COVID-19 Work-Related?
According to OSHA's May 19, 2020 Revised Enforcement Guidance for Recording Cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), a work-related...
Rick Gilbert
Jun 1, 20202 min read
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Did the CCC Just Rewrite the Rules for Delivery-Only Licenses?
On May 27th, the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commissions (CCC) announced the long-awaited start of the application process for...
Rick Gilbert
May 29, 20204 min read
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Safe and Swaggy
Just another day conquering the compliance world while rockin' Stoker swag...
Rick Gilbert
May 28, 20201 min read
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Don't Miss Your Last Chance for Free Responsible Vendor Training.
We couldn't be happier that the state's ban on the Massachusetts Adult-Use cannabis industry is coming to an end, but that means our...
Rick Gilbert
May 26, 20201 min read
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COVID-19 Workplace Planning Tools
COVID-19 Workplace Planning Tools: Companies preparing for the gradual lessening of restrictions on nonessential Massachusetts businesses...
Rick Gilbert
May 13, 20201 min read
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Serve, Don't Sell
"Serve, Don't Sell" is a popular mantra in the business world to increase sales, but it has taken on new meaning for me in this era of...
Rick Gilbert
May 5, 20201 min read
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Rick Gilbert
Mar 30, 20200 min read
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Rick Gilbert
Mar 13, 20200 min read
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Want to know a secret?
Here's a coupon code you can use to register for our Responsible Vendor Training course being presented onsite at NECANN Boston 2020...
Rick Gilbert
Mar 2, 20201 min read
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