'Poll Finds About 1 in 3 Professionals Use Cannabis at Work' by seriouslyrick business futureofwork
Nearly one in three professionals have used cannabis while working in the office or at home in the last three months, according to a survey of 2,514 professionals in the U.S. by the“I have spent most of my pandemic high,” said a verified software engineer from the online home retailer Wayfair. “[I] haven’t noticed it affect[ing] my performance that much… most of the work on my plate was simple enough anyway.
“I use it recreationally to be more focused,” a verified MathWorks professional said in a discussion about professionals’ use of cannabis on Blind. “I find technical topics… much more enjoyable and insightful with that focus. [It] helps me think more abstractly.” “I’ve smoked with many directors and even two VPs in my company,” a verified startup professional recalled on Blind, adding that cannabis use had helped them “make great connections over a joint and always leads to a positive change in relationship.”Half or more of the professionals surveyed by Blind at Robinhood and Splunk have recently taken cannabis for medical or non-medical purposes, according to Blind.
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