Breaking the “Grass” Ceiling in the Cannabis Industry - CiC Interview: Cara Raffele of Altalunas
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The cannabis industry, like many others, is factually male-dominated. Women executives are becoming more prevalent, but it's not an easy road and still can feel like the good old boys club. However, some women are realizing their skills and values and choosing a higher role by becoming their own boss.
In this episode, Ashley Manning talked to Cara Raffele, CEO and founder of Altalunas. Altalunas is a brand centric management consulting firm uniquely positioned to accelerate the growth of female founded and women focused wellness brands. Cara talks about how they had a deep personal experience with cannabis, and after realizing how personal cannabis can be, she wanted to help others by elevating cannabis's potential. She took her skill set she learned prior to having a Career in Cannabis and applied them to a Career in Cannabis. She's held several leadership roles inside and outside of cannabis. According to Cara, in order to break the glass or “grass” ceiling, it's best to be your own boss.
Cara Raffele's LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/cararaffele
Instagram @cararaffele
Altalunas Website: http://altalunas.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/altalunas
Instagram: @altalunas
On Careers in Cannabis, TRICHOMES.com talks with staffing agencies and cannabis companies to explore employment and career opportunities in the burgeoning cannabis industry. To reach the show: careersincannabis@trichomes.com
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