MJBizCon For New Industry Professionals
Stepping into the cannabis industry is both exciting and challenging. At MJBizCon, we’re here to help you navigate this dynamic landscape with confidence. Here’s how we support newcomers:
Tailored Learning Experiences
Our 4-day conference offers sessions specifically designed for those new to the cannabis sector. Industry leaders will share insights on market trends, regulatory landscapes, and operational strategies to set you up for success. These sessions provide practical knowledge to help you avoid common pitfalls and make informed decisions.

Building Your Professional Network
Connecting with the right people is crucial. Our expo features four distinct pavilions—Cultivation, Processing & Packaging, Retail, and Business Services—making it easier to meet potential partners and mentors. Engage with companies specializing in:
- Cultivation: Explore greenhouse and facility design, humidity control, HVAC systems, and irrigation solutions.
- Processing, Packaging & Lab Services: Discover extraction equipment, packaging supplies, and testing lab services.
- Retail: Find point-of-sale systems, display fixtures, and customer engagement tools.
- Business Services: Access banking solutions, payment processing, marketing, and software technologies.
These connections can provide the support and resources you need as you establish your presence in the industry.

Engaging Networking Events
Beyond the sessions and expo, MJBizCon offers numerous opportunities to build relationships:
- First-Timers Open House: Meet fellow newcomers and MJBiz staff ready to answer your questions.
After Parties and Events: Participate in after hours parties and networking events to build meaningful relationships. - State-Specific Meetups: Join discussions focused on your region to gain localized insights and make relevant connections.
These gatherings are designed to help you form meaningful relationships and integrate into the cannabis community.

We Want You to Succeed
We want your first time at MJBizCon to be a success. Stop in the ‘First-Timers Open House’ for a cup of joe and the opportunity to meet other first-timers. MJBiz staff will be on-hand to answer any questions about the convention space, the agenda, and the show floor you may have.
This is the place to get your questions answered, start growing your professional network, and have FUN at your first MJBizCon! And two months before the show be sure to look for the ‘First-Timers Guide to MJBizCon’ packet, filled with pro tips and highlights on what to expect.
