To thrive as a CBD Store Manager or Associate, you need strong retail management, product knowledge of CBD and wellness products, and a background in customer service or sales. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and compliance regulations, including state and federal laws governing CBD sales, is important. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and an approachable, educational attitude help build trust with customers. These skills ensure a safe, compliant, and welcoming environment while driving sales and customer loyalty in a specialized retail setting.