Growing Talent

Growing Talent is a specialized recruitment agency based in Chicago that has established itself as the gold standard in cannabis recruitment. The company focuses exclusively on connecting top talent with opportunities in the rapidly expanding cannabis industry, serving as expert guides through this emerging talent market.

Growing Talent provides comprehensive recruitment solutions specifically tailored to the cannabis industry, offering clients access to their bleeding-edge artificial intelligence software platform called Equity Engine™. This proprietary technology was built from the ground-up to automate the hiring process, completely eliminate unconscious biases, and deliver a slate of professionals that drives social equity and diversity within workforces while helping companies scale during peak times to meet customer demands.

The agency specializes in identifying strategic leaders necessary to drive companies toward success in this ever-evolving industry. Their team possesses extensive knowledge of the cannabis sector, ensuring clients receive candidates that would not likely be found through traditional mainstream methods of recruitment. Growing Talent's approach involves conducting thorough research to understand businesses at their core, enabling them to make precise matches between talent and opportunities.

With their deep industry expertise and comprehensive network, Growing Talent serves as a trusted partner for organizations looking to navigate the unique challenges of hiring in the cannabis space. They provide end-to-end recruiting processes, including recruiting, education and training, on-boarding, and ongoing Human Resources services. The company's creative approach to identifying best-in-class professionals extends across all levels of organizations, from executive leadership to dispensary staff.

Growing Talent's commitment extends beyond just placement, as they maintain ongoing relationships with both clients and candidates, providing continued support and follow-up to ensure successful long-term matches. Their thorough pre-screening process and detailed candidate synopses result in high success rates, with some clients reporting hiring 90% of candidates they interview through the agency.