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The library stays free to read. When you want more, there are three ways to work with Richie directly: test your team, talk one-on-one, or book a session for your staff or audience.
The Budtender Test for teams
Pilot pricing Per store · quoted on request
A practical knowledge check for dispensary staff: product forms, labels, customer conversations and knowing when to say “I don’t know.”
- Scenario questions, not trivia
- Results by skill area for each team member
- Debrief call with the store lead
Now recruiting pilot stores. Take the free sample check to see the style.
Ask about this →Take the free sample check1-on-1 consultation
$50 USD · 15 minutes · online
Bring a question about cannabis terms, product labels or the information you are finding, and talk it through at your own pace.
- At least 7 days’ notice
- Host timezone: Pacific
- In-person sessions by request
Booking is by inquiry while online scheduling is set up.
Ask about this →Consultation detailsEducational presentations
Quote on request Staff trainings · events · classes
A clear, sourced session for your staff or audience, built from the same guides published on this site.
- 30-minute staff huddle or 60-minute training
- In person or online
- Adapted to your audience and questions
Topics below are starting points; sessions can be tailored.
Ask about this →See presentation topicsPresentation topics
Every session draws on guides already published here, so your audience can keep reading afterward.
- Reading a cannabis labelWhat the numbers, terms and batch information do and do not tell you.
- Flower, edibles, concentrates and vapesHow the main product forms differ in onset, strength and everyday use.
- Terpenes without the hypeWhat aroma compounds are, and why a terpene list is not a prediction of effects.
- The counter conversationCustomer discovery and recommendations for new budtenders.
- Evidence literacyTelling a sourced claim from a marketing claim.
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Good to know
All sessions are educational. They do not include medical diagnosis, treatment, state certification or cannabis sales. For personal medical questions, speak with a qualified clinician.