Attorney Kimberly Simms, who has run the San Diego Women Grow market for several years, said “it’s no secret” that Women Grow has had some hurdles to deal with. Special Report: Women GrowDespite initial hiccups, Women Grow believes new licensing agreement will strengthen companyLooking ahead: Women Grow execs confident company has bright futureWomen Grow: By the numbersToday, Women Grow has fewer than half the chapters it boasted at its apex and doesn’t have a presence in Colorado, where it was founded. Rather, they wanted to be “educators and advocates,” and that’s what drew them to Women Grow in the first place, Heise said. But less than a year after the summit, Women Grow started to stumble. Subeck worked with Women Grow from August 2015 until February 2017. “Then the question came up, if it’s for-profit, then how come I’m not making money?
(This is the main article in a package of stories about Women Grow’s recent struggles and efforts to right the ship. Click here for a look at the future of the company and here for details on its controversial licensing agreement change with chapters.)
By John Schroyer
In February 2016, Grammy-winning singer Melissa Etheridge delivered a keynote address to 1,200 attendees of a leadership summit hosted by Women Grow at a lavish opera house in Denver.
The buzz and excitement were palpable, reflecting Women Grow’s speedy rise to prominence in the national marijuana industry, its growing influence and its success...
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