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Ep.302
Jun 11, 2026
Why Ohio Cannabis Is Built Different: Inside the Regulator-Operator Alignment That's Actually Working ft. Caroline Henry
Caroline Henry

When a regulator asks what the downside is of adding one more testing requirement, what is the downside? Just a little more safe. Just in case. Especially when adding one more item to an already exhaustive testing panel....

47 min
Ep.301
May 21, 2026
Cannabis Was Medicine. Now the Proof Is Catching Up, ft. Joel Stanley and Dr. Marcel Bonn-Miller
Joel Stanley and Dr. Marcel Bonn-Miller

The cannabis industry convinced the world it had a medicine before the science caught up. Now the science is here, and almost no one is paying attention. CBD is not a panacea. When Charlotte's Web opened hearts and minds...

50 min
Ep.300
May 15, 2026
Joe Lustberg: What Cannabis Lenders See That Operators Miss
Joe Lustberg

The number in your head and the number you actually need are not the same number. That gap is where most cannabis businesses break. Joe Lustberg has financed operators across the country for years and watched that gap sw...

43 min
Ep.299
May 8, 2026
The Hidden Margin Killer for MSOS ft. Braunz Muller
Braunz Muller

Cannabis operators aren't short on data. They're drowning in it. The real problem is what happens when that data gets handed to the wrong person, read at the wrong time, or used to justify the wrong decision. Overproduct...

58 min
Ep.298
Apr 24, 2026
Ed Rosenthal and Greg Baughman: You're Still Growing Cannabis Wrong
Guest

A customer walks into the dispensary and asks the budtender for a flower recommendation. They end up with a degraded version of the once high-end flower that graced your cultivation floor. They do not know it. Your brand...

55 min
Ep.297
Apr 6, 2026
The Legal Market Was Never Built for Payments, Why Cannabis Still Breaks the Rules ft. Aubrey Amatelli
Aubrey Amatelli

The largest payment processor in the world handles cannabis in Canada. In the U.S., they will not touch it. That’s the gap. Aubrey Amatelli left JP Morgan believing that if you followed the rules, aligned with card brand...

40 min
Ep.296
Mar 27, 2026
Gretchen Gailey: Cannabis Industry Has No Idea How DC Works, Why Rescheduling Is Delayed
Gretchen Gailey

Politics is a dirty business. Sometimes being feared is the influence you need because access is not the problem. Politicians say "we'll take care of this." Gretchen Gailey has a different approach: stab them in the back...

52 min
Ep.295
Mar 19, 2026
15 Years of Cannabis Trading . Why I'll Sell Early (Unless This Happens) ft. Dan McDermitt
Dan McDermitt

Investing in cannabis requires a split personality. Everyone thinks they're early. Dan McDermitt has been trading the sector for 15 years — through the Canadian boom, the Biden promise, and the slow bleed that followed. ...

39 min
Ep.294
Mar 13, 2026
Premium vs Scale in Cannabis: Inside Rubicon’s Strategy ft. Margaret Brodie
Margaret Brodie

Most cannabis companies chased scale. Rubicon chased quality. What does it actually take to build a premium cannabis brand? Trust sits behind what “premium” really means, why consumers only give brands one chance, how Ru...

50 min
Ep.293
Mar 6, 2026
Prop 64 Fine Print, Pesticide Drift, The Economics Behind Concentrates ft. Micah Anderson
Micah Anderson

When California legalized cannabis, did anyone see 70% of the state opting out. Retail access never recovered. The illicit market stayed durable. And taxes kept compounding pressure on operators. Micah Anderson, CEO of L...

53 min
Ep.292
Feb 27, 2026
JB (Cheech & Chong CEO): Building a National Cannabis Brand Through Trial, Error & Partnership
Guest

Everyone knows the Cheech & Chong name. Almost no one understands the infrastructure behind it. This isn’t a celebrity brand story. It’s a leverage story inside a fragmented, state-locked cannabis market that could shift...

45 min
Ep.291
Feb 19, 2026
Cannabis Beverages Are Bringing New Consumers Into Cannabis ft Kristin & Eric Rogers
Kristin & Eric Rogers

Beverage may be the most approachable format in cannabis.Familiar ritual. Familiar packaging. Familiar context. Easily Sharable But familiarity creates comparison.Alcohol.That means safety, expectation, and education can...

46 min
Ep.290
Feb 13, 2026
Hidden Growth Unmasked: Rescheduling, the Farm Bill & What Comes Next ft Trent Woloveck
Trent Woloveck

For the last 18–24 months, reported cannabis growth told an incomplete story.Demand did not plateau.It was fragmented — between hemp channels, illicit markets, and regulated operators.Now, with the Farm Bill loophole clo...

46 min
Ep.289
Feb 5, 2026
Most Cannabis Marketing Fails Because It Is Asked to Solve the Wrong Problems ft. John Shute
John Shute

If you doubled your marketing spend tomorrow, would you double your sales?Most cannabis marketing does not fail because teams spend too little. It fails because marketing is asked to create success while known problems r...

47 min
Ep.288
Jan 29, 2026
How Top Teams Balance Art and Process in Extraction ft. Brian Adams
Brian Adams

Exceptional extraction has long been treated as an art.What separates the best teams is not creativity.It is the ability to repeat quality, consistently.And it is not SOP alone.It is judgment applied consistently under r...

43 min
Ep.287
Jan 22, 2026
Robotics vs Automation in Cannabis Manufacturing ft. Nohtal Partansky
Nohtal Partansky

Most cannabis automation fails for a simple reason.It optimizes motion instead of understanding.Automation executes. Robotics adapts.That distinction matters in an industry where variability is unavoidable and capital is...

51 min
Ep.286
Jan 15, 2026
Building Jaunty Into One of New York’s Top Cannabis Brands ft. Nicolas Guarino
Nicolas Guarino

Jaunty’s rise to the top of the New York cannabis market was not an overnight success.It was built through discipline in a market uniquely designedNew York’s rollout remains unforgiving.One store openings, supply and dem...

56 min
Ep.285
Jan 8, 2026
How Charlotte’s Web Unlocked Medical CBD ft. Bill Morachnick
Bill Morachnick

Before CBD was discussed by a President in the Oval Office, it was a medical necessity.The Charlotte Figi story is well documented — and powerful.Not because it was emotional, but because it forced a serious medical conv...

49 min
Ep.284
Jan 2, 2026
The Playbook Behind Consistent Cannabis Products at Scale ft. Ryan Crandall
Ryan Crandall

Everyone wants their product and brand to be known for consistency .Almost no one is willing to do the difficult work that makes consistency possible.This week we sit down with Ryan Crandall, Chief Commercial Officer at ...

46 min
Ep.283
Dec 19, 2025
Schedule III Changes Everything — This Is Just the Beginning
Guest

Schedule III isn’t the finish line.It’s the starting gun.The EO said a lot — but most operators aren’t ready for what it actually means.This week we sit down with Zach Edge and Dr. Matthew Moore to break down:Why Schedul...

38 min
Ep.282
Dec 11, 2025
Inside SNDL’s Hidden Scale: Global Reach & Supply Chain Powerhouse ft. Tyler Robson
Tyler Robson

SNDL is much bigger than most people realize — with global distribution, massive extraction capacity, and a diversified retail and manufacturing engine that touches nearly every part of the cannabis supply chain.This wee...

33 min
Ep.281
Dec 5, 2025
You’re Thinking About Debt Wrong: The Secret to Smart Financing ft. Adam Stettner
Adam Stettner

Most operators think debt is dangerous. But what if the real problem is how we think about it?The opposite is true: when used correctly, debt is the single biggest growth lever in cannabis. Every major industry scales on...

53 min
Ep.280
Nov 20, 2025
How LEVEL Delivers Effects-Based Cannabis Tablets ft. Chris Emerson
Chris Emerson

Everyone in cannabis talks about effects-based products — almost no one can deliver them consistently.Repeatable experiences require precision and formulation discipline that looks a lot more like pharma than cannabis.An...

48 min
Ep.279
Nov 14, 2025
What Tobacco and Alcohol Taught Me About Cannabis. ft. Nick Kenny
Nick Kenny

Tobacco and alcohol are already laying the groundwork for cannabis — building IP, infrastructure, and data.Nick Kenney breaks down what legacy industries already understand — how regulated markets are built, and why read...

40 min
Ep.278
Nov 7, 2025
The Amazon of THC, How Edibles.com Will Take Cannabis National, ft. Thomas Winstanley
Thomas Winstanley

Before Target and DoorDash, Edible Arrangements joined the cannabinoid space.Supply chains look a lot different when you can lean on national infrastructure, logistics, and distribution that already exist.Through Edibles...

52 min
Ep.277
Oct 30, 2025
Introducing Singular: How Active's Modular Vape Platform Changes Everything ft. Alex Kwon
Alex Kwon

What happens when years of iteration, engineering, and a unique understanding of the plant align?In cannabis, building hardware is walking a tightrope — precision, timing, and vision all matter.Singular, the latest relea...

44 min
Ep.276
Oct 23, 2025
The Lyft Playbook for Cannabis: Building Trust Through Tech ft. Ashwin Raj
Playbook for Cannabis: Building Trust Through Tech ft. Ashwin Raj

What happens when a Silicon Valley exec who helped Lyft rewrite the rules brings that same playbook to cannabis?This week we sit down with Ashwin Raj, CEO of LeafLink, to break down how disciplined tech thinking and firs...

48 min
Ep.275
Oct 16, 2025
Built for Consolidation, Guided by Icahn-Like Discipline, and Poised for Cannabis’ Next Iteration, ft Jared Maloof
Jared Maloof

Setbacks early on can reshape everything.They can alter your future strategy, shift your appetite for risk, and — if you’re patient — quietly set you up for success while others chase growth at any cost.As with any compa...

46 min
Ep.274
Oct 9, 2025
Chris Ball: Betting It All — What It Really Takes to Build a Brand With Your Name on It: Pain, Patience, and Relentless Faith
Chris Ball

Building something that lasts takes more than money — it takes self-belief, grit, and the willingness to keep pushing forward when easier options present themselves.Putting your name on it only adds to the weight — and t...

56 min
Ep.273
Oct 3, 2025
$28.4 Billion Dollar Hemp Industry Can’t Be Put Back in the Bottle ft Jim Higdon
Jim Higdon

California wants to ban hemp. Texas is protecting it. Spritz and Big Alcohol are lobbying to crush it.The enemy of my enemy is my friend? Not in the cannabinoid space.The hemp industry stands at a crossroads. With federa...

47 min
Ep.272
Sep 25, 2025
Largest Medical Cannabis & Cancer Study Ever: Can These Findings Push Rescheduling? ft Ryan Castle
Ryan Castle

If you were given some of the worst news in the world, wouldn’t you expect your doctors to use every tool available?What if one of those tools could save millions of lives—and the science is already here?The world’s larg...

48 min
Ep.271
Sep 18, 2025
Strategy Truths & Lies, Mature Industries Already Know ft. Mitchell Osak
Mitchell Osak

Cannabis is chaotic by design. Vertical integration forces operators to run six or seven businesses at once — then replicate that model across states with different regulations, all without economies of scale. It’s no wo...

56 min
Ep.270
Sep 11, 2025
THC Is an Ingredient, Where Pharma, MSOs & Hemp Collide, ft. Zach Edge
Zach Edge

THC is an ingredient.Cannabinoids will be treated like standardized inputs across pharma, licensed cannabis, and hemp—and the future winners are hedging until there’s clarity.What got you here won’t get you there. The ne...

43 min
Ep.269
Sep 5, 2025
Sensory Science Unlocked, Beyond THC, Inside True Terpenes ft. Dan Cook
Dan Cook

$8 billion in products hit shelves each year with True Terpenes inside. The real edge? Turning sensory science—backed by data—into products that connect and fill clear gaps in the market.We break down what cannabis can b...

51 min
Ep.268
Aug 28, 2025
Dr. Greenhouse: The #1 Mistake Killing Your Plants ft. Nadia Sabeh
Nadia Sabeh

What if keeping the room a little too dry is killing your plants?Humidity—and the HVAC that controls it—drives plant health, but air isn’t uniform across the room. The fix isn’t more AC; it’s dialing VPD so humidity, lig...

1h 3m
Ep.267
Aug 21, 2025
Richie Proud on the iAnthus Turnaround: Why Selling Arizona Fueled Core-Market Growth
Guest

What if the smartest growth move is cutting—on purpose?Turnarounds aren’t financial stories—they’re operational ones.Growth-at-all-costs is out. The new playbook: prune non-core assets, concentrate resources in high-retu...

55 min
Ep.266
Aug 14, 2025
Secrets Behind Failed Cannabis Builds: Where Every Team Needs to Look Now ft. David Fettner
David Fettner

Most cannabis facilities fail before the first wall goes up.Most assume it’s because of money — but they’re wrong.It’s because no one asked the right questions.The question you need to ask now is:Where should we be looki...

49 min
Ep.265
Aug 7, 2025
The ROI of Pre-Roll Automation: Scaling Quality, Reducing Labor, and Hitting 20K+ a Day ft. Shahar Yamay
Shahar Yamay

Every investment is just an ROI calculator.Automation feels risky—until you run the numbers.It doesn’t kill craftsmanship—it scales it.Growing your pre-roll category usually means balancing sales growth with hand-filling...

39 min
Ep.264
Jul 31, 2025
Keep Your Eye on Ohio: Why California’s Failures Are Michigan’s Success, and the Global Cannabis Landscape ft. Hirsh Jain
Hirsh Jain

What’s the real goal of a legal cannabis market?If it’s to replace the illicit market, create safe access, and drive tax revenue—then why is California, the world’s 4th largest economy, failing while Michigan is thriving...

56 min
Ep.263
Jul 24, 2025
The Cannabis Titanic: The Reset Ahead, Matt Karnes on What the Numbers Say
The Cannabis Titanic

Debt is coming due — and we’re approaching a point of no return.At this stage, it’s not if there will be fallout — it’s who survives it.The surface-level view of the cannabis industry hides deep financial issues that onl...

43 min
Ep.262
Jul 17, 2025
Organigram’s Competitive Edge: Paolo De Luca on BAT, M&A Strategy, and the Cannabis Long Game
Guest

Built to last.That’s not just a slogan — it’s a strategy.In an industry driven by short-term survival, the cannabis space often feels like a rollercoaster. Financial pressures and market volatility push companies to chas...

54 min
Ep.261
Jul 10, 2025
The Michelin-Star Experience? Gibran Washington on What Customers Actually Want
Guest

What if buying cannabis felt more like a Michelin-star dining experience than a traditional retail transaction?Where the staff doesn’t just sell—they guide, educate, and tailor every recommendation to how you want to fee...

49 min
Ep.260
Jul 3, 2025
AI in Cannabis Commerce Is Here — But Jane’s Doing It Their Way with Socrates Rosenfeld
Socrates Rosenfeld

AI is reshaping every corner of commerce — and in cannabis, where the pace is chaotic and change can be difficult, thoughtful integration is even harder.We’re in the middle of a digital transformation as profound as the ...

50 min
Ep.259
Jun 27, 2025
Trump, Texas SB3 & the Rescheduling Timeline: Jim Higdon on What Comes Next
Guest

Prohibition is dead — and Texas just proved it.The recent SB3 vote signaled the start of something much bigger.While hemp and cannabis operate in very different styles, both are ultimately pushing toward the same goal: a...

48 min
Ep.258
Jun 20, 2025
The Hidden Weakness in Most Cannabis Operations — What We Heard at Benzinga
Guest

The cannabis shakeout isn’t coming. It’s already here.Operators are bleeding, investors are disappearing, and the old playbook is falling apart. After Benzinga, one thing’s clear: the winners will be the ones who special...

43 min
Ep.257
Jun 13, 2025
Storytelling Is the Future of Cannabis IR ft Jesse Redmond
Jesse Redmond

What if the most powerful investor pitch wasn’t a deck or a breakdown of earnings—but a story?Now, the idea of seeds in the ground to thriving plants is a tangible experience—one that finally captures the real narrative....

54 min
Ep.256
Jun 5, 2025
Fix the Process: Real Cannabis Manufacturing Tools & Optimization Techniques ft.: Murphy Murri
Guest

Most cannabis operators are reactive—drowning in checklists, flooded with data, and still missing the point.Compliance gets all the attention, while real operational signals—like handling variability and shifting process...

56 min
Ep.255
May 29, 2025
Brett Puffenbarger: The Future of Cannabis Will Look Like This… and Yes, It Will Shock You
Brett Puffenbarger

What if we told you the future of cannabis looks less like dispensaries... and more like the milk aisle?Everyone’s chasing growth, market share, and the next hot product — but few are asking the deeper question:What will...

54 min
Ep.254
May 22, 2025
No Exits, No Capital, No Bullsh*t: Seth Yakatan on Cannabis Reality
Guest

There’s no exits. There’s no cash. There’s no buyers. So what do you do? Batten down the hatches. Crush your market. Squeeze out the little guys who can’t compete — and wait.This week, Seth Yakatan returns to discuss the...

45 min
Ep.253
May 15, 2025
Where’s the Cash? Visibility, Inventory & Profitable Growth with Tyler Nielsen
Tyler Nielsen

"Cash strapped" might be the most heard phrase in the cannabis industry right now.So… where’s the cash?Without disciplined forecasting and visibility into true costs, growth is meaningless. Most companies aren’t failing ...

54 min
Ep.252
May 8, 2025
Why the Industry’s Premier Brands Choose The Flowery — and What’s Coming Next in New York & Florida ft. Ilya Shmidt
Ilya Shmidt

Florida and New York are massive markets — but they’re still early. Everyone’s fighting for attention, trust, and long-term positioning.So how did The Flowery rise to the top and become the go-to partner for the industry...

45 min
Ep.251
May 1, 2025
Big Tobacco Is Moving on Cannabis, the Global Strategy Is Unfolding, and Deepak Anand Reveals Where’s Next
Guest

Big Tobacco knows cigarettes are dead.They’re sitting on cash, looking for growth — and cannabis is the obvious move.They’re no longer silently watching from the sidelines. They’re investing, expanding — some through pub...

48 min
Ep.250
Apr 24, 2025
Secrets Behind World-Class Extraction: How 1% Add Millions ft. Micah Anderson
Micah Anderson

Specialization is coming — and surviving will mean doing one thing better than anyone else.But that’s only the beginning. Getting there takes a relentless growth mindset: an obsession with stacking small operational wins...

59 min
Ep.249
Apr 17, 2025
If You’re Chasing Invoices in Cannabis, Listen to This ft. Brett Gelfand
Brett Gelfand

You produced the product.They said they needed terms — “as soon as it sells, we’ll pay.”But the days kept going by… and nothing came in.In cannabis, collections are brutally difficult. With limited banking and tight cash...

50 min
Ep.248
Apr 10, 2025
How Ayr Wellness Is Resizing for Reality — What Operational Efficiency Really Means ft. George DeNardo
George DeNardo

It’s not about planting flags anymore. It’s about profitability.As the cannabis industry shifts from rapid growth at all costs to operational precision, hard decisions are being made.Which assets are sized properly? Wher...

44 min
Ep.247
Apr 3, 2025
Why Cannabis Companies Must Face Reality, Make Hard Choices, and Follow the Data ft. AnnaRae Grabstein
AnnaRae Grabstein

While it feels like progress isn’t happening — and that may be true at the federal level — inside the industry, it’s a completely different story.The financial model you built, the regulatory category you operate in, the...

48 min
Ep.246
Mar 27, 2025
How Leafwell is Disrupting Healthcare: The Data Doctors Can’t Ignore ft. Emily Fisher & Dr June Chin
Emily Fisher & Dr June Chin

Can cannabis be the key to lowering healthcare costs and improving patient outcomes?Impossible, right?Think again.Leafwell has analyzed millions of data points and uncovered staggering, undeniable results—cannabis patien...

45 min
Ep.245
Mar 20, 2025
The Hard Thing About Hard Things: A Melody of Grit & Fortitude ft. Christina Betancourt Johnson
Christina Betancourt Johnson

“It’s this crazy melody of things constantly happening, and you need an incredible degree of grit and fortitude. Even the best-prepared individuals with meticulous plans have to throw them up in the air like confetti. It...

51 min
Ep.244
Mar 13, 2025
Premium Should Mean Organic: How Jetty Extracts is Leading the Clean Cannabis Movement ft. Ron Gershoni
Ron Gershoni

Want to know what a company really values? Look at where they spend their money.In cannabis, where cash is a rare commodity, Jetty Extracts is choosing to invest in:Thousands of dollars each month in additional third-par...

41 min
Ep.243
Mar 6, 2025
We Don’t Want Legalization—We Want Decriminalization ft. Luna Stower
Luna Stower

Cannabis started as a movement, not just a business. But as legalization expanded, the industry found itself caught between profit and purpose, struggling under massive overregulation and taxation. So how do we get back ...

45 min
Ep.242
Feb 27, 2025
China Tariffs & The Next Era of Vapes: Impact on Supply Chains & Brands ft. Nick Kovacevich
Nick Kovacevich

Vaping is more than just oil and hardware—it’s a delicate balance of oil, terpenes, device performance, and supply chain efficiency. When one element is off, consumers notice, and brands suffer.With new tariffs on China ...

52 min
Ep.241
Feb 20, 2025
Ecosystem Secrets: How Premier Cannabis Brands Scale ft. Nate D
Nate D

Consumer buy brands. And in cannabis, California brands reign supreme because they uphold the most sacred element in any relationship—trust.Trust isn’t just about marketing—it’s about consistency, quality, and experience...

43 min
Ep.240
Feb 13, 2025
Why Cannabis Laws Are a Mess: The Politics and Bureaucracy with Jeff Guillot
Jeff Guillot

"Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status."— Laurence J. PeterNowhere is that more evident than in cannabis, where local governments resist change, operators scramble for cla...

52 min
Ep.239
Feb 6, 2025
Stop Ignoring Germany’s Massive Opportunity – Europe is Coming! ft. Jamie Pearson
Jamie Pearson

Are you considering expanding to Germany? The answer should be yes.As a brand or retailer, deciding where to grow is critical. California is the ultimate proving ground—fiercely competitive and filled with industry leade...

48 min
Ep.238
Jan 30, 2025
Navigating the Gray: The Legal Tightrope of Cannabis Risk & Compliance ft. Dan Shapiro
Dan Shapiro

Everyone can agree—cannabis operates in a legal gray area. For starters, anyone in the industry is technically breaking federal law, as cannabis remains federally illegal. But for an in-house attorney at an MSO, the job ...

46 min
Ep.237
Jan 16, 2025
The COO’s Playbook: Balancing Automation, Quality, and Efficiency Across 14 States at Verano ft. Trip McDermott
Trip McDermott

Standard Operating Procedures—every company has them. But how do you maintain consistency when a single change can ripple across 14 states, 15 cultivation sites, and 150 retail locations?Verano faces the challenge of cre...

51 min
Ep.236
Jan 9, 2025
She Hits Different: The Story Behind Cake's Explosive Growth ft. Chloe Kaleiokalani
Chloe Kaleiokalani

Cake is hitting different. A hockey stick chart is every founder's dream—but what looks like overnight success often hides expertise built years behind the scenes.Thriving in California's intense, competitive cannabis ma...

47 min
Ep.235
Jan 5, 2025
How Do We Get to a $100 Billion Market? Growth Predictions, Market Consolidations ft Ben Burstein
Ben Burstein

Why does it feel like the hemp industry is exploding while regulated cannabis remains stagnant?The numbers may tell one story, but they don’t capture the whole picture. What would a combined cannabis and hemp market look...

1h 0m
Ep.234
Dec 26, 2024
Uniform Genetics, F1 Hybrids, Better Yields: New Age Cannabis Cultivation ft. Ralph Risch
Ralph Risch

F1 hybrid seeds are the cornerstone of modern agriculture, offering the least expensive and most reliable way to grow uniform plants with predictable traits.In the cannabis industry, however, growing from clones has long...

46 min
Ep.233
Dec 19, 2024
Hard Questions for Cannabis Founders: Tony Schor on Creative Capital and M&A Strategies
Guest

Partnerships are more critical in cannabis than in many other industries. The line between success and failure is razor-thin, and most companies don’t have the resources to recover from a failed “marriage.”One of the uni...

54 min
Ep.232
Dec 12, 2024
Chris Violas Breaks Down Blaze’s Software Infrastructure
Guest

Software is unique: when it works as it should, no one thinks twice about it. But the moment there’s a hiccup or delay, it becomes an issue.Building software that consistently runs seamlessly, while integrating additiona...

52 min
Ep.231
Dec 6, 2024
First Mover Secrets with Colin Keeler: How Kiva’s Edibles Cover 80% of the U.S
Colin Keeler

Kiva's products now reach 80% of the U.S. population.Think about that for a second.It’s a testament to how far the cannabis industry has come and the progress being made. But, as with anything in the cannabis space, ther...

44 min
Ep.230
Nov 28, 2024
Inside Curio Wellness with Wendy Bronfein: Maryland vs. Missouri Cannabis Markets and Crohn’s Treatment
Wendy Bronfein

Sometimes, you need to go the extra mile to make a point—like buying every medicine at CVS to show regulators that medicine can, and often does, have flavor. Sensible regulations should be rooted in logic, not outdated p...

44 min
Ep.229
Nov 21, 2024
Post-Harvest Cultivation Secrets to Maximize Terpenes ft. Jack Grover
Jack Grover

How many of you know that the post-harvest process is just as critical—or even more so—than cultivation for preserving terpenes and cannabinoids?While cultivation is often in the spotlight, the post-harvest process is es...

47 min
Ep.228
Nov 14, 2024
What is Tissue Culture, Genetic Resets and Breeder Rights Explained ft. Kristian Andreassen
Kristian Andreassen

Clones, tissue culture, gen-zero cloning—cultivation science dictates both the health, effects, and financial return on each cannabis plant. This week, we’re diving deep to understand how these techniques work and why th...

46 min
Ep.227
Nov 7, 2024
How Leafly’s Feedback Loop Predicts the Next Big Thing in Cannabis ft. Yoko Miyashita
Yoko Miyashita

With over 100 million visits a year, 1.3 million product reviews, and millions of orders, Leafly stands at the unique crossroads of cannabis consumers, brands, and retailers. Navigating the diverse challenges across stat...

56 min
Ep.226
Oct 31, 2024
How U.S. Cannabis Legalization Will Shape Global Influence ft. Hirsh Jain
Hirsh Jain

"Diplomacy is the art of letting someone else have your way." — Daniele VareAre we underestimating the role cannabis could play in shaping global influence? U.S. brands have historically had global appeal, but could cann...

53 min
Ep.225
Oct 24, 2024
Is Cannabis Still a Generational Investment Opportunity? ft. Jesse Redmond
Jesse Redmond

Humbling… How many times have we thought catalysts were on the way, only to find out at the last minute it was just a pawn or a negotiation tactic?The question remains for optimists like myself: Is the thesis still intac...

1h 3m
Ep.224
Oct 17, 2024
Kanha Edibles on a Thai Beach: Global Strategy & Personalized Cannabinoid Therapy with Cameron Clarke
Cameron Clarke

Imagine this...... The sun is shining, you’re lounging on a beautiful beach in Thailand with your partner. The kids are with their grandparents when a friendly resort worker approaches with a smile and offers you an edib...

50 min
Ep.223
Oct 10, 2024
Keef Brands' Strategy for Navigating Hemp vs Regulated Cannabis Beverages ft. Erik Knutson
Erik Knutson

Hemp beverages have exploded over the last 24 months, and they are likely the tip of the spear for broader cannabis reform, helping to normalize cannabis through a familiar form factor.The opportunity to produce hemp-bas...

46 min
Ep.222
Oct 3, 2024
Sundie Seefried: Bank Secrecy, Hemp vs. Cannabis Banking, and Credit Card Barriers – What You Need to Know for the Future
Sundie Seefried

What is Bank Secrecy, and why are cash-heavy businesses like cannabis dispensaries, casinos, and laundromats treated the same?Did regulators understand that they forced cannabis businesses were once forced into "criminal...

45 min
Ep.221
Sep 25, 2024
Caleb Counts Details Connected's $3.5 Million R&D Breeding Program and Best-in-Class Genetics That Continues to Deliver Hitters
Guest

Connected is one of the most influential cannabis brands in the world, renowned for its best-in-class genetics and highest-quality flower. But it's their unmatched R&D, breeding program, and bold appetite for pushing bou...

48 min
Ep.220
Sep 18, 2024
Surprising Medical Uses of Cannabis: First-Hand Insights from Dr. Benjamin Caplan on Cancer, Dementia, and Skincare
Guest

Is Cannabis the most overlooked treatment in modern healthcare? Learn how it could revolutionize care for cancer and other illnesses.In this episode of The Dime, Dr. Benjamin Caplan, founder of CED Clinic and author of t...

49 min
Ep.219
Sep 12, 2024
If You Like Flavors, Come to Traders ft. Founders of Trade Roots
Founders of Trade Roots

Flavors, terpenes, and genetics—all essential components of an incredible cannabis product. But how do you achieve this while running a vertically integrated business with volatile wholesale prices? That’s the beauty of ...

1h 0m
Ep.218
Sep 5, 2024
Light, Yield, and Quality: The Science Behind Cannabis Cultivation with Travis Higginbotham
Travis Higginbotham

Growing cannabis is like navigating a path in many directions.Are you cultivating for smokable flowers or extract?How do you take a skill once passed down from person to person and translate that into high-end cultivatio...

53 min
Ep.217
Aug 29, 2024
Under the Hood of Cresco Labs: AI, Tech Integration, and Custom Retail Solutions ft. Zach Marburger
Zach Marburger

Cresco Labs is one of the largest MSOs in the industry, but at its core, it has an entrepreneurial mindset that has always stayed the same.Many overlook that a company with a sizable market cap can still possess the craf...

50 min
Ep.216
Aug 22, 2024
Emily Sisneros: Kentucky's Hot Medical Market and Winning Cannabis Licenses
Emily Sisneros

Kentucky is now hot on the radar as a prime location for medical cannabis opportunities. As the application window dwindles, we take a detailed look at the potential and challenges within the state's medical market.In th...

48 min
Ep.215
Aug 15, 2024
Behind the Scenes of Cannabis Lobbying: How it REALLY Works ft. The Liaison Group
The Liaison Group

Cannabis reform always feels like it's on the verge of a breakthrough with policy.We know some policies can pass both the House & Senate yet it doesn’t , but it ends up feeling like a pawn in the horse trading by policym...

53 min
Ep.214
Aug 8, 2024
The Hidden Benefits of Fractional Marketing for Cannabis Companies ft. Brandon Bobart
Brandon Bobart

Successful marketing requires a blend of specialized expertise and a broad understanding of strategic frameworks. However, too often, marketing gets pigeonholed into a single person's role, expecting them to handle every...

48 min
Ep.213
Aug 1, 2024
How Top Cannabis Companies Keep and Attract Employees ft. Mike Siebold
Mike Siebold

"Every time a company doubles in size, you need to redo all processes." – Reid Hoffman, founder of LinkedIn.The speed and development of the cannabis industry often conflict with the ability to take a step back and recog...

52 min
Ep.212
Jul 25, 2024
The Cannabis Industry is Exploding: Here's Why You Are Not Optimistic Enough ft Ben Burstein
Ben Burstein

Cannabis sentiment is not positive enough. Given the challenges and fatigue, it's easy to lose sight of what's happening.Cannabis is being built from the ground up. Regulations and capital may currently hinder some aspec...

57 min
Ep.211
Jul 18, 2024
Rama Mayo: Hall of Flowers, The Big Reveal - Disney World of Cannabis Experiences
Rama Mayo

Tradeshows are a universal way of connecting with others in a similar industry for a unified reason. However, as costs rise, the value of attending these events is weighed against other efforts. Success at these events v...

50 min
Ep.210
Jul 11, 2024
Can CBN Replace Melatonin? Results from a Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study ft. Alleh Lindquist
Alleh Lindquist

While many have found cannabis to be helpful for sleep, is it anecdotal, or is there science to back up these feelings? In the US, 50 to 70 million adults have chronic sleep problems or sleep disorders, according to Slee...

51 min
Ep.210
Jun 27, 2024
Curaleaf's European Breakout & Boris Jordan Strategy for The Hemp Company
Guest

The lack of guidance from the US Federal Government on the cannabinoid industry poses significant challenges for those involved in the sector. The absence of clear regulations and leadership complicates business operatio...

29 min
Ep.208
Jun 20, 2024
Mastering Cannabis Storytelling/How to Talk to Your Kids About Cannabis ft. Jordan Isenstadt
Jordan Isenstadt

Creating a powerful and emotionally resonant message is essential in the cannabis industry, where many people have unique and personal connections to the plant. Crafting a message that genuinely resonates can yield compo...

49 min
Ep.207
Jun 13, 2024
How Grown Rogue's Craft Cannabis Model is Disrupting the Industry ft. Obie Strickler
Cannabis Model is Disrupting the Industry ft. Obie Strickler

What does your business do better than anyone else's?  This is your competitive advantage.As we move away from the "growth at all costs" mindset, businesses are doubling down on their strengths—Grown Rogue has emphatical...

50 min
Ep.206
Jun 6, 2024
New York's Broken Cannabis Program: What Happened and How to Fix It ft. Neil Kaufman
Neil Kaufman

New York's Cannabis Program can only be described one way: Broken. Despite lessons learned from other states and a goal to help those previously harmed, the program has faced significant financial and operational challen...

48 min
Ep.205
May 30, 2024
Building a Private Juggernaut: Efficiency at Every Step with Mario Naric
Mario Naric

Public companies dominate the headlines for the cannabis industry, but a few private beasts operate in plain sight. Motif Labs is one of them. Their deep focus on profitability and data at every step is why they have bui...

49 min
Ep.204
May 23, 2024
Krista Raymer: Pricing, Promotion & Strategy Tips for Profitable Cannabis Retail
Krista Raymer

Pricing and promotion in the retail business may seem closely linked but are fundamentally different. Understanding the intention behind a promotion across the organization is a critical yet often overlooked element in t...

48 min
Ep.203
May 16, 2024
How Minor Cannabinoids are Made: Synthetic vs Biosynthetic ft. Shane Johnson
Shane Johnson

Synthesis, a process that may sound complex, is actually quite common in our daily lives. From the production of everyday items like Advil, organic milk, citric acid, to the creation of vitamins A and D, and multivitamin...

53 min
Ep.202
May 9, 2024
Unveiling the $4 Million Problem: Hop Latent Viroid's Impact on Cannabis Cultivation ft. Dr. Tassa Saldi
Dr. Tassa Saldi

The economic impact of Hop Latent Viroid on cannabis cultivation remains a significant concern, costing the industry millions annually.In our latest episode, we dive into proactive measures to combat this threat with Dr....

46 min
Ep.201
May 2, 2024
Aaron Nosbisch Reveals BRĒZ Marketing Secrets: A Beverage Exploding Toward $20 Million
Guest

BRĒZ immediate success is a testament to the power of a skilled team, a great product, and incredible marketing. A little over a year since its inception, BRĒZ hockey stick trajectory is undeniable and worthy of emulatio...

52 min
Ep.200
Apr 25, 2024
Paul F. Austin on Exploring Psychedelics: Creativity, Hidden Benefits, Microdosing, and Retreats
Guest

The use of psychedelics by high-performing individuals and entrepreneurs is on the rise as they openly discuss the benefits these substances offer.As research continues and we dive deeper into these advantages, questions...

50 min
Ep.199
Apr 18, 2024
Chris Fontes: Cannabis is Already Legal - Hemp vs Cannabis
Chris Fontes

The 2018 Farm Bill has undeniably reshaped the cannabis industry, blurring lines and unlocking opportunities between hemp and cannabis. This episode delves into the nuanced differences and similarities between these two ...

1h 0m
Ep.198
Apr 11, 2024
Anthony Coniglio: Capital Injections, REITs, Location Opportunities
Anthony Coniglio

Capital in the cannabis industry is not just scarce; it's a puzzle. Have you come across terms like sale-leaseback and triple net lease in press releases and earnings reports yet find yourself questioning their actual me...

46 min
Ep.197
Apr 4, 2024
Seth Yakatan: Are you Ready for the Next Wave of M&A in Cannabis
Seth Yakatan

Major industry behemoths like P&G or British Tobacco are setting their sights on the cannabis industry, poised to disrupt and seamlessly integrate.In this rapidly evolving landscape, are you engaging in crucial internal ...

58 min
Ep.196
Mar 28, 2024
Todd Harrison: Chewing Through Noise in The Cannabis Industry with a Focus on Catalysts
Todd Harrison

Amidst the breaking down the walls of prohibition, it's clear that change is underway. The speed at which the cannabis industry is evolving is hard to truly grasp unless you step back and appreciate how much has altered ...

22 min
Ep.195
Mar 21, 2024
Boris Jordan on Curaleaf's European Strategy: Building Coca-Cola of Cannabis
Guest

"Great companies were never built by conservative leaders.Great companies were built by risk-takers."Deeply ingrained in Curaleaf's DNA is the ability to navigate the unknown ahead of opportunities.Timing these events is...

51 min
Ep.194
Mar 14, 2024
Pablo Zuanic on Cannabis Stocks: Institutional Strategies for Retail Investors
Guest

Investing in cannabis stocks is not for the faint of heart. It's common to see these stocks pop only to retrace their gains quickly.Understanding the implications and the strategies that institutional investors will use ...

56 min
Ep.193
Mar 4, 2024
Rick Bashkoff: Why Cannabis Needs Unique Software Solutions
Rick Bashkoff

Companies obsessed with solving specific pain points always win.The cannabis industry, with its unique challenges, demands tailor-made software solutions.Software that guides critical decisions forms the company's founda...

1h 1m
Ep.192
Feb 22, 2024
House of Puff Evolves: Introducing The Spritz
Guest

Creating trust is foundational in authentic brand development.The transition from content creator visibility to tangible product offerings has become a pivotal strategy among leading global brands. The success stories of...

43 min
Ep.191
Feb 15, 2024
Gabe Mendoza: Driving 4Front Ventures Revenue Growth through Innovation from Ideas to Opportunities
Gabe Mendoza

Operating since 2011 comes with an enormous amount of experience and scars.Navigating the turbulence and keeping an eye on what's essential while scaling your organization is no small feat.Identifying new hidden revenue ...

55 min
Ep.190
Feb 8, 2024
Kim Rivers Discusses Trulieve Preparing for Florida's ~$6 Billion Opportunity
Guest

Trulieve stands at the brink of what may be a golden swan event.With rescheduling likely "imminent" and recent remarks from Gov. DeSantis suggesting that adult use appearing on Florida ballots could set ablaze an unparal...

1h 0m
Ep.189
Feb 1, 2024
Cookies: The Only Global Cannabis Brand Ft. Crystal Millican
Crystal Millican

Cookies is the most well-known and prominent cannabis brand. Berner's story and his rise in the cannabis industry are well documented, but it's his authentic approach that has given life to Cookies, propelling it to glob...

45 min
Ep.188
Jan 25, 2024
First-time Dispensary owner details his experience with the NY CAURD Program ft. Markel Bababekov
Markel Bababekov

The NY CAURD program, intended to be a beacon of hope, turned into a myriad of challenges.Imagine relocating your family, investing your life savings, and building a dream, only to be met with a staggering injunction tha...

48 min
Ep.187
Jan 13, 2024
Emergency Update: Shane Pennington Breaks Down Cannabis Rescheduling
Emergency Update

Cannabis rescheduling is likely imminentWhat needs to happen for cannabis to be successful rescheduled?Who are the key players involved, and what should the industry be doing to prepare for what will likely be strong opp...

1h 2m
Ep.186
Jan 11, 2024
Paul Weaver of Boston Beer Company on Big Alcohol's Cannabis Strategy
Guest

Big Alcohol knows the writing is on the wall. Cannabis consumption is growing, and Alcohol is shrinking. "We believe that over the next 5 years, the cannabis category will add 18 million past-month consumers, while alcoh...

42 min
Ep.185
Jan 4, 2024
Bradley Nattrass: Applying AgTech Sensors for Automation & Efficiency, The Future Is Now
Bradley Nattrass

The cannabis industry is gearing up for a significant shift towards sensors and technology. These tools aren't new; they are mainstays in industries like agriculture and oil and gas, now applied directly to cultivation a...

59 min
Ep.184
Dec 28, 2023
Do You Have Cannabis DNA? ft. Kmesh
Kmesh

The cannabis industry requires a unique personality and skill set to do what feels like building in quicksand. This personality and perspective is known as Cannabis DNA. This week, we sit down with Kmesh to discuss the f...

1h 4m
Ep.183
Dec 21, 2023
Charlie Bachtell: The Inside Story of Cresco Labs & Impact of Rescheduling
Charlie Bachtell

"Giant… That's a giant advantage."Cresco Labs may mirror other Tier 1 MSOs on the surface, but once you explore deeper, you'll discover their unique edge. They've built sophisticated systems and technology that set them ...

45 min
Ep.182
Dec 14, 2023
Willie McKenzie: From Legacy California to Profitable 8-Figure Cannabis Operation & Building the Elite Cannabis Operators Mastermind
Guest

Navigating the cannabis industry, with its myriad obstacles, uncertainties, and regulatory complexities, demands an entrepreneur of exceptional resilience. Those who not only survive but thrive in this environment carry ...

35 min
Ep.181
Dec 7, 2023
The Secrets of Global Cannabis Smuggling with Kingpin Barry Foy
Kingpin Barry Foy

From 1971 to 1986, Barry Foy of the Gentleman Smugglers was the mastermind of the importation of over 250 tons of cannabis, valued at an astonishing one billion dollars. His story is one of legend, marked by audacious mo...

43 min
Ep.180
Nov 27, 2023
Miss Grass: A Community to Brand Masterclass ft. Kate Miller
Kate Miller

Trust…..The most under-recognized tool to guarantee brand loyalty.The Cannabis industry is no different than others when building a brand.Build trust, then leverage that trust via first-person data to create a product ta...

42 min
Ep.179
Nov 16, 2023
Are Drugs Bad, The Future Cannabinoids as a Medicine 3.0 ft. Dr. Matthew Moore
Dr. Matthew Moore

As rumors of rescheduling grow more prominent, concerns about big pharma's potential control over the industry are escalating. We invited Dr. Matt Moore back for a third time to shed light on the challenges and opportuni...

49 min
Ep.178
Nov 9, 2023
Tony Verzura Innovating with Authentic Cannabis-derived Terpenes & Deconstructing Extracts
Authentic Cannabis

As Arthur C. Clarke famously said, 'The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.' And that's exactly what Tony Verzura, the pioneering founder of Blue River Terps, is doin...

1h 4m
Ep.177
Nov 2, 2023
Warren Bobrow: Bestselling Author & Cocktail Whisperer Reveals the Secret Ingredient for Crafting Cannabis Beverages
Warren Bobrow

How does a Cocktail whisper apply his mixologist's skills to cannabis beverages?He was kicked out of his family home, Rikers Island, to write best-selling books to the inspiration behind  Klaus.This week, we sit down wit...

44 min
Ep.176
Oct 26, 2023
Dr. Matthew Johnson: The World's Most Published Scientist on the Human Effects of Psychedelics
Guest

How do substances affect behavior, and how can we affect positive behavior change?If YOU want to quit a substance, can these compounds them?How do we give them the tools that make them more successful?This week, we sit d...

48 min
Ep.175
Oct 19, 2023
Lulu Tsui: Applying West Coast Lessons on the East Coast & Hard Truths in the Cannabis Industry
Lulu Tsui

Most fail to realize how simple steps can be a difference-maker.Do new cannabis markets set themselves up for failure?Are eager entrepreneurs trying to reinvent the wheel?This week we sit down with Lulu Tsui to discuss:R...

46 min
Ep.174
Oct 12, 2023
Storyteller generating Millions of Monthly Views documenting Berner & Jungle Boys and others ft. Luc
Luc

"Steve Jobs once proclaimed, 'The most powerful person in the world is the storyteller.' A testament to that power? 31 million views and 200,000 watch time hours, all in just the past 28 days.Even more impressive? All th...

1h 16m
Ep.173
Oct 5, 2023
Peter Barsoom: How 1906's has crafted Microdosing Cannabinoids with Targeted Effects
Targeted Effects

The past half-century: Pharmacological interventions have often fallen short.The potential solution: Microdosing cannabinoids.Imagine a world where you don't reach for a pill bottle.Instead, you opt for:'Go' for energy.'...

35 min
Ep.171
Sep 28, 2023
Why MariMed is Doubling Down on Brand Consistency & the Boston Tea Party-Style 280E Protest ft. Jon Levine
Jon Levine

"'No taxation without representation down with 280E" might well have been the catalyst prompting lawmakers to consider rescheduling cannabis to Schedule 3, potentially eliminating the controversial tax code.As MariMed am...

52 min
Ep.170
Sep 21, 2023
Higgs: The 90s-Influenced Cannabis Brand Everyone Will Soon Be Talking About
Guest

"People relate to people, and if your brand feels like people, they’ll relate to you, too." -Laura BuscheBrands ignite ethos. But how? Why do we gravitate towards certain names, bypassing others? It's that gut tug. That ...

49 min
Ep.169
Sep 14, 2023
Emergency NY Update, Unknown Impact of Cannabis Rescheduling & IP Protection ft. Jon Purow
Jon Purow

NY Cannabis Regulators made significant changes. Jon Purrow joined us to break them all down, plus the following:Under the radar impact of the potential reschedulingIP, trade secrets, and patent trollsWhere we go from he...

59 min
Ep.168
Sep 7, 2023
Boosting Revenue with Crop Cycle Monitoring: How Sensors Increase Your Yield and Bottom Line
Crop Cycle Monitoring

An unspoken divide that never gets publically spoken about is the differences between the CFOs and the growers.The challenge between the two groups usually circles the same issue...... money.Without a clear insight into ...

50 min
Ep.167
Aug 31, 2023
The Future of the Industry: State Packs & Market Dynamics, Safe Banking, Capitol Hill Updates ft. Rob Sechrist
Rob Sechrist

The Cannabis industry is still in its infancy stage.Data models show that California ALONE could handle 1600 more dispensaries, and this is before we get into interstate commerce or state packs.This week, we have sat dow...

54 min
Ep.166
Aug 24, 2023
Pairing Convenience & Cannabis Flower: Why Pre-Rolls is here to stay ft. Harrison Bard
Harrison Bard

Cannabis Flower is the category leader, but there is one variable that is universal across buyer demographics.ConvenienceWhether it’s grabbing a coffee on the go or delivery of every possible item, people are drawn to it...

54 min
Ep.165
Aug 17, 2023
The Art of Connection: Inside The Canna Pac with RW Navis
Guest

Industry Networking has an under-recognized skill gap. When you’re a strong networker, you can make deep connections and relationships that can change the trajectory of your business. If you struggle at it, which most do...

41 min
Ep.164
Aug 10, 2023
All-in-One Dispensary Solution ft. Anne Forkutza
Anne Forkutza

So you won a license for a cannabis dispensary. How do you ensure you follow all the rules and regulations for compliance when you have never been inside the back of a dispensary or worked in the cannabis industry before...

52 min
Ep.163
Aug 3, 2023
Cannabis Ecommerce will be ~$9 Billion Dollars in 2023 ft. Jeremy Johnson
Jeremy Johnson

Online Cannabis Sales are doing massive numbers, and some companies don't even have a functioning website. With restricted tools for e-commerce because of cannabis-related challenges or unsure of the ROI for your digital...

48 min
Ep.162
Jul 27, 2023
Switching Spirits for Strains: Cannabis a Substitute for Alcohol ft Dr. Amanda Reiman
Dr. Amanda Reiman

Dr. Amanda Reiman conducted one of the first research studies on medical cannabis patients using cannabis as a substitute for alcohol and other drugs.Surveying medical cannabis patients at the Berkeley Patient's Group, h...

58 min
Ep.161
Jul 20, 2023
Germany's Cannabis Landscape and the Impending Farm Bill Renewal: What you need to Know ft. Bob Hoban
Bob Hoban

The Farm Bill in 2014 was the most sweeping reform in U.S. Cannabis history, and the langued that was renewed in 2018 is set to be renewed again this year. Are any changes on the horizon to be aware of?As international m...

59 min
Ep.160
Jul 13, 2023
Matt Zorn: The Attorney Who Sued The DEA and Won
Matt Zorn

In every other industry, there is a balance between the regulator and the regulated. This doesn’t exist In this controlled substance space. “I think the cannabis movement is a failure… the whole cannabis movement is frac...

1h 0m
Ep.159
Jul 6, 2023
Inside Kiva's House of Brands: Building a National Edible Empire ft Kristi Palmer
Kristi Palmer

A house of brands is a strategy where each brand has its own identity, representing a different customer profile, need, and messaging. Implementing this strategy requires a deep understanding of positioning & resources.W...

55 min
Ep.158
Jun 29, 2023
Educating Yourself: The Key to Getting Started & Unlocking the World of Psychedelics and Cannabis ft. Emma Beckerle
Emma Beckerle

The intricate world of drugs and the underlying reasons behind their prohibition. We uncover the similarities and differences between the psychedelic and cannabis industries. Both highly regulated, these industries prese...

1h 9m
Ep.157
Jun 22, 2023
Realigning AYR Strategy: Building Brand Equity with a Luxury Retail Mindset ft. David Goubert
David Goubert

Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) is a commonly used term in the cannabis industry, encompassing brands and dispensaries. When it comes to luxury purchases, the entire experience and the emotions it evokes play a crucial rol...

53 min
Ep.156
Jun 15, 2023
The Strategic Mindset of AVD's IP Triumph Battle & How an Innovative Manufacturing Powerhouse stays 3 Steps Ahead ft Alex Kwon
Alex Kwon

An enormous victory for the US Cannabis Vaping sector happened, and most completely missed it.The recent “definitive victory” by AVD was a critical win for the cannabis industry.A monopoly would have jeopardized the enti...

1h 4m
Ep.155
Jun 8, 2023
How Grön sold millions of edibles and disrupted the market ft. Christine Smith
Christine Smith

Edible manufacturers have the ability to make or break a new consumer. From Chocolate to Pearls Grün's Innovative Approach has positioned them as a trusted national market leader.This week we are joined by Christine Smit...

45 min
Ep.154
Jun 1, 2023
From One of the Nation's First Licensed Medical Operators to Kingpin Statute for a Nonviolent Offense: Luke Scarmazzo's Shocking Story vs. the Federal Government
Guest

Imagine this. You operate a state-licensed business. You pay your taxes and follow ALL the rules and regulations as defined.You hear a knock at your home door on your daughter's birthday. U.S. federal Agents are there to...

1h 6m
Ep.153
May 25, 2023
Alien Labs, an Orginal California Cannabis Brand, Scaling Top-Shelf Exotic Products to a Different Level ft. Ted Lidie
Ted Lidie

It's no secret that California is one of the most cutthroat markets in the industry today. Not accepting anything less than the best is how Ted Lidie, founder of Alien Labs, has built a successful brand synonymous with q...

45 min
Ep.152
May 18, 2023
Inside the Lab: Synthetic Cannabinoids and the Genomic Landscape of Cannabis with Dr. Daniela Vergara
Guest

Nature vs. Nurture plays a critical role in cannabis. Understanding how and why these traits are expressed can help the cannabis industry how to create a consistent, reproducible product. This week we dive into cannabis ...

50 min
Ep.151
May 11, 2023
How to Start Cooking with Cannabis at Home: Dosing for Deliciousness ft. Christina Wong
Christina Wong

Do you love good food AND good weed? Get your aprons readybecuase today we are diving into home cooking-infused style.We sat down with Christina Wong and discussed the following:How to easily add cannabis to your home co...

56 min
Ep.150
May 4, 2023
World Renowned Harvard Doctor Untangles Myths, Misconceptions, and Medical Uses of Cannabis ft. Dr. Grinspoon
Dr. Grinspoon

What is the actual truth behind cannabis harms and benefits? Dr. Peter Grinspoon, Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School and author of "Seeing Through the Smoke: Cannabis: An Expert Doctor Untangles the Truth A...

59 min
Ep.149
Apr 27, 2023
Maryland's Cannabis Market: What to Look Out for, Strategic Location, & Potential Federal Legalization Influence ft. Brandon Barksdale
Brandon Barksdale

 Nestled in the Mid-Atlantic and surrounded by states that have legalized cannabis, Maryland's burgeoning cannabis market has a strategic location that is poised for explosive growth. With the country's highest concentra...

42 min
Ep.148
Apr 20, 2023
Marketing in Cannabis: Maximizing Your Toolbox, Building Brand Loyalty, and Understanding Your Customer ft. Lisa Buffo
Lisa Buffo

How do cannabis companies build a brand? With a locked toolbox and platforms quick to shadowban, the challenges are endless.Marketing in Cannabis requires creativity, budget consciousness, resourcefulness, and wearing mu...

52 min
Ep.147
Apr 13, 2023
The Blending of Big Tobacco and Cannabis: The Future of Distribution ft. Scott Grossman
Scott Grossman

Big Tobacco's relationship with the cannabis industry is complicated. While most can agree that there is an overlap between the two, many quickly point out that they are dangerous to the industry. Turning point brands si...

53 min
Ep.146
Apr 6, 2023
Cannabis Creatives: How Innovators are Redefining the Industry with Artistic Innovation ft. Andreas "Dre" Neumann
Andreas "Dre" Neumann

How do you create a new experience to excite customers across product categories?  As the industry evolves, innovators seek to blend experiences with entertainment to build brand relationships. This week on The Dime, we ...

1h 4m
Ep.145
Mar 30, 2023
Raj Grover: The Visionary Behind the Costco of Cannabis and Its Thriving Ecosystem
Raj Grover

The Costco of Cannabis, what does that mean, and how does the ecosystem feed opportunities during the most challenging time?This week on The Dime, we host Raj Grover, CEO at High Tide, to discuss the following: How does ...

48 min
Ep.144
Mar 23, 2023
Tackling Chronic Pain with Plant Medicine: How this NFL Duo's Partnership with Harvard to Advance Cannabis Research & Athlete Performance ft. Rob Sims
Rob Sims

According to a Boston University research study, 345 of 376 former NFL players showed signs of CTE. Chronic Pain is also common for former athletes, especially those who played in the NFL.Plant-based medicine has become ...

33 min
Ep.143
Mar 16, 2023
Cannabis Dispensary Secrets: Beyond the Promo Wars & Enhancing the Dispensary Sales Funnel ft. Ian Rumpp
Ian Rumpp

When an individual steps inside a cannabis dispensary, their intent is clear.  Personalizing the experience inside and positioning eager targeted brands is now possible.This week on The Dime, we host Ian Rumpp, President...

42 min
Ep.142
Mar 9, 2023
Las Vegas Newest Attraction: A Cannabis Consumption lounge a stone's throw away from the strip
Las Vegas Newest Attraction

Las Vegas knows how to regulate sin.This week on The Dime, we host Chris LaPorte, Founder of RESET Vegas to discuss the following:  Location, Location, LocationMonitoring consumptionHow brands can partner for national ex...

45 min
Ep.141
Mar 2, 2023
Michael Johnson: Metrc, The Cornerstone of Cannabis Regulations
Michael Johnson

Metrc is contracted by state regulators and committed to a secure and credible regulatory environment. At the center of the regulatory apex, Metrc's role is critical for cannabis operators from seed to sale.This week on ...

47 min
Ep.140
Feb 23, 2023
Luke Anderson: RIP Hangovers, The Cannabis Beverage taking on Alcohol
Luke Anderson

Research continues to show alcohol is harmful. If only a substitute social tonic could provide that happy feeling without the hangovers.This week on The Dime, we host Luke Anderson, Co-Founder at Cann, to discuss:  Cross...

54 min
Ep.139
Feb 16, 2023
Aaron Miles: How a Leading MSO Invests for the Cannabis Unknown
Aaron Miles

Verano's portfolio encompasses 14 U.S. States, with active operations in 13, which includes 14 production facilities comprising over 1,000,000 square feet of cultivation.This week on The Dime, we host Aaron Miles, CIO of...

51 min
Ep.138
Feb 9, 2023
Alvaro Torres: Health Insurance that pays for your Medical Cannabis & International Opportunities
Alvaro Torres

Khiron is taking a different approach than US Cannabis companies. They are building data systems to provide evidence-based research to reduce stigma, adopt normalization, and convert opioid users to medical cannabis. The...

1h 0m
Ep.137
Feb 2, 2023
John Yang: The Dispensaries Edge: Actionable Advantages at the Point of Sale
John Yang

The Point-of-sale system is at the center of the value chain. Treez offers a unique and intuitive way to personalize the retail experience with a heavy focus on leveraging data for actionable insights specific to the nee...

37 min
Ep.136
Jan 26, 2023
New York’s Adult Use Cannabis Market Update ft. Jesse Campoamor
Jesse Campoamor

New York continues to be at the center of many topics in Cannabis. As the adult-use market slowly rolls out, changes are happening. This week on The Dime, we host Jesse Campoamor to get an update on the current status of...

53 min
Ep.135
Jan 19, 2023
The Cannabis Conference where Deals get Done ft. Elliot Lane
Elliot Lane

The Benzinga capital conference is the premier gathering of cannabis investors, entrepreneurs, and operators. If you haven't been, it's different from other conferences. The event occurs in an intimate setting where all ...

53 min
Ep.134
Jan 12, 2023
Chad Bronstein: The Mastermind behind Tyson 2.0 & Fyllo
Chad Bronstein

Fyllo Founder Chad Bronstein is breaking down barriers and bridging the gap between cannabis and the outside world. Leveraging his Adtech background, he's quickly built Fyllo into a juggernaut. Chad is also the Chairman ...

39 min
Ep.133
Jan 6, 2023
How Trulieve became the Most Dominant Cannabis Company in the World ft. Kim Rivers (Part 2)
Kim Rivers (Part 2)

Today's cannabis industry is not how it will operate in the future.Trulieve dominance in Florida is well known, but most fail to realize the critical importance of optionality and flexibility in their strategy, specifica...

34 min
Ep.133
Jan 5, 2023
How Trulieve became the Most Dominant Cannabis Company in the World ft. Kim Rivers (Part 1)
Kim Rivers (Part 1)

Today's cannabis industry is not how it will operate in the future.Trulieve dominance in Florida is well known, but most fail to realize the critical importance of optionality and flexibility in their strategy, specifica...

31 min
Ep.132
Dec 29, 2022
Safe Banking is Dead. What's next for Investing in Cannabis ft. Jason Spatafora
Jason Spatafora

Jason Spatafora aka Wolf of Weed Street has been investing in cannabis stocks since 2013.With Safe Banking dead, are Cannabis stocks dead?How does Jason leverage risk when investing What catalyst is he looking for that w...

50 min
Ep.131
Dec 22, 2022
Breeder Steve: The Pope, Breeding Secrets & Living Library of Cannabis Genetics.
Breeder Steve

Breeder Steve is incredibly well known for, exactly as the name says, breeding. Steve has been growing his own since 1989. He shared incredible stories and shared insights into- Backstory on how he got into breeding- Liv...

1h 4m
Ep.129
Dec 8, 2022
One Plant = 30,000+ Opportunities, Breaking Down Industrial Hemp ft. Coleman Beale
Coleman Beale

This week we are joined by Coleman Beale, CEO of Bastcore   to discuss:  SustainabilitySequestering CarbonIndustrial Hemps OpportunitiesTextiles & US Manufacturing About Bastcore The company has been consistently innovat...

42 min
Ep.128
Dec 1, 2022
The Kush Queen, Disrupting the Beauty Industry ft. Olivia Alexander
Olivia Alexander

This week we are joined by Olivia Alexander, CEO of Kush Queen  to discuss:How Olivia's disrupting the Beauty IndustryCannabis as a wellness productBuilding a brand for your targeted customerAnd so much more Olivia Alexa...

45 min
Ep.127
Nov 24, 2022
Bringing Art, Style & Personalization to Cannabis ft. Kristina Adduci
Kristina Adduci

This week we are joined by Kristina Adduci, Founder & CEO of House of Puff, to discuss : Pairing Art & CannabisPersonalizing the First-time ExperienceBringing Style to Cannabisand so much more House of Puff designs appro...

41 min
Ep.126
Nov 17, 2022
ButACake, Feeding and Educating consumers ft. Matha Figaro
Matha Figaro

This week we are joined by Matha Figaro,  CEO, and Founder of Cannpowerment, to discuss: Culinary EdiblesAdvancing the industry by helping othersFrom legacy to legalAnd so much moreAbout Matha: With An Associate of Arts ...

18 min
Ep.125
Nov 10, 2022
Ganjier Program, Educating the Cannabis Industry ft. Max Simon
Max Simon

This week we are joined by Max Simon CEO of Green Flower, to discuss: Adopting universities to cannabis education Why trained employees stay longerCertified Ganjier Program And so much moreAbout Green Flower:Green Flower...

54 min
Ep.124
Nov 3, 2022
From Bartender to Cantrip - Unlocking Cannabis Beverages ft. Adam Terry
Adam Terry

This week we are joined by Adam Terry, Co-Founder of Cantrip, to discuss: How the Minnesota law is changing the beverage marketThe Future of Cannabis DistributionHow to unlock the Cannabis Beverage Category About Cantrip...

1h 10m
Ep.123
Oct 27, 2022
New York's Only Family-run, Women-Owned Cannabis Company
Guest

This week we are joined by Hillary Peckham, COO of Etain Health, to discuss: Cannabis in New YorkThe Future of the  Medical marketPartnership with Riv Capital About Hillary Peckham:Hillary Peckham is Chief Operations Off...

43 min
Ep.122
Oct 19, 2022
Trailblazing Cannabis ft. Jane West
Jane West

This week we are joined by Jane West, Founder of Jane West, to discuss: The story behind the Swat Team storming her 4/20 brunchBreaking stigmas for women and parentsNormalization of CannabisAbout Jane: Jane is the Founde...

54 min
Ep.121
Oct 13, 2022
The Largest Cannabis Greenhouse in the US-Ft. Graham Farrar
Graham Farrar

This week we are joined by Graham Farrar, President of Glass House Brands, to discuss: Applying Ag Technology for CannabisQuality, Consistency CostThinking about Interstate Commerce differentlyIs California Cannabis a li...

56 min
Ep.120
Oct 6, 2022
Florida’s Premium Power Player ft. Brady Cobb
Brady Cobb

This week we are joined by Brady Cobb, Founder of Sunburn, to discuss:  Florida Cannabis MarketThe Why behind SunburnPublix effectSunburn vs. Trulieve?  About Brady Cobb: Brady Cobb is the founder and former CEO of Bluma...

28 min
Ep.119
Sep 29, 2022
Building an Equitable and Inclusive Cannabis market for NY ft. Damian Fagon
Damian Fagon

This week we are joined by Damian Fagon, Chief Equity Office of NY State of Cannabis management to discuss:How the NY Cannabis market will unfoldGrey market MSOs in NYAnd so much morehttps://cannabis.ny.gov/About Damian ...

51 min
Ep.118
Sep 22, 2022
Building a Brand in Cannabis Ft. Kieve Huffman
Kieve Huffman

This week we are joined by Kieve Huffman CEO of Engager Brands   to discuss:Music & Cannabis Building the Cookies BrandCreative Brand Building Strategies  Background about Kieve For 25+ years Kieve Huffman has built life...

50 min
Ep.117
Sep 14, 2022
A Cannabis PSA ft. Shaleen Title
Shaleen Title

This week we are joined by Shaleen Title , Founder of Parabola Center to discuss:Safe BankingPreventing MonopoliesBuilding an Equitable Industry Is Big Tobacco a threat to Cannabis?Shaleen Title is an Indian-American att...

46 min
Ep.116
Sep 8, 2022
Hiring Secrets in Cannabis. Ft Karson Humiston
Karson Humiston

This week we are joined by Karson Humiston, Founder & CEO at Vangst  to discussHow Vangst has become the largest supply of credentialed candidates in CannabisHiring Insights & SecretsScaling in an  Exploding Industry Van...

42 min
Ep.115
Sep 1, 2022
Guaranteeing Payments in Cannabis ft. Daniel Muller
Daniel Muller

This week we are joined by Daniel Muller, Founder & CEO of AeroPay to discuss:Payment Processing in CannabisSafe BankingDisrupting Visa, Mastercard & AmexAbout Dan Muller As CEO, Daniel Muller founded Aeropay in 2017 to ...

44 min
Ep.114
Aug 25, 2022
The First Cannabis Consumption Hotel ft. Chris Chiari
Chris Chiari

This week we are joined by Chris Chiari, Co-Founder of 420 Hotels to discussCannabis Consumption HotelAlcohol vs Cannabis RegulationsPublic Enemy #1Haunted Experience & Cannabis hospitalityThe 420 Hotels will be amongst ...

59 min
Ep.113
Aug 18, 2022
David vs Goliath - Challenging the Status Quo ft. Chris Becker
Chris Becker

This week we are joined by Chris Becker, Co-Founder of Honey Bee Collective  to discuss:Employee-owned CompanyCompostable PackagingIndoor vs Outdoor Cannabis FlowerHoney Bee Collective: The Honeybee Collective was built ...

51 min
Ep.112
Aug 11, 2022
The Last Cannabis Mile ft. Cory Azzalino of Eaze
Cory Azzalino of Eaze

This week we are joined by Cory Azzalino, COO of Eaze to discuss: Why Eaze Pivoted to Plant touch operations Trends across markets Cannabis Delivery Pros & ConsEaze is an American company based in San Francisco, Californ...

50 min
Ep.111
Aug 4, 2022
Crossroads of Cannabis Culture & Hip Hop ft. M1 & John Monopoly
M1 & John Monopoly

This week we are joined by John Monopoly & M1 to discuss : How Cannabis has influenced the music industryWhere the Hottest Strains StartInfluencer PartnershipsBridging legacy to legal Cannabis MarketsAbout Urban Aroma:Ur...

44 min
Ep.110
Jul 28, 2022
Cannabis a Political Pawn ft. Matt Hawkins
Matt Hawkins

This week we are joined by Matt Hawkins founder of Entourage Effect Captial  to discuss :  Capital Challenges & OpportunitiesInvesting in the Cannabis IndustryCannabis Political UpdateAbout Matt Hawkins:He has 20+ years ...

28 min
Ep.109
Jul 21, 2022
Exploring the Future of Cannabis Cultivation ft. Nate Lipton
Nate Lipton

This week we are joined by Nate Lipton  to discuss : We debate Indica vs SativaCanna Cribs Viral Sucess Jungle Boys, and the next growers to know and so much more Growers House is Your #1 Online Hydroponics Store.Canna C...

56 min
Ep.108
Jul 14, 2022
The Great Disrupter ft. Leslie Bocskor
Leslie Bocskor

This week we are joined by Leslie Bocskor   to discuss : Paper, Plastic & Fiber will be disruptedMaking sense of Cannabis policyWhy the Cannabis industry has not self-regulatedAbout Leslie BocskorBocskor’s insights, expe...

56 min
Ep.107
Jul 7, 2022
Digital Personalized Cannabis Experience ft. Socrates Rosenfeld
Socrates Rosenfeld

This week we are joined by Socrates Rosenfeld CEO and Founder of Jane Technologies, Inc. to discuss: How Jane is optimizing Dispensary Experience Personalizing Cannabis as Spotify does for music How 1$ invested in Jane r...

35 min
Ep.106
Jun 30, 2022
The Art of Glass Blowing ft. Chris Piazza
Chris Piazza

This week we are joined by Chris Piazza Co-Founder of Cannadevices  to discuss : How to identify quality glassHow they are helping artistsDispelling the myth of the double blown glassand so much more About Canna Devices ...

34 min
Ep.105
Jun 23, 2022
The OG Cannabis Edible ft. Eric Leslie of Cheeba Chews
Eric Leslie of Cheeba Chews

This week we are joined by Eric Leslie Co-Owner of Cheeba Chews to discuss :2009 Origin StoryProduct Innovation as a Market LeaderMinor Cannabinoids in EdiblesNew Product formulation journey About Cheeba Chews - Born in ...

52 min
Ep.104
Jun 16, 2022
Cannabis Therapeutics for Those in Need ft. Adam Young
Adam Young

This week we are joined by Adam Young Development Officer for Realm of Caring to discuss : How Realm provides Support for those in NeedPowerful customer stories and the heroes guiding them How they are helping change the...

34 min
Ep.103
Jun 9, 2022
The Amazon of Cannabis ft. Vince Ning
Vince Ning

This week we are joined by Vince Ning CEO & Co-Founder of Nabis to discuss :How Nabis is providing liquidity to the cannabis marketCalifornia Cannabis ChallengesNabis Amazon-like business model  Vince C. Ning, Co-CEO and...

41 min
Ep.102
Jun 2, 2022
Is your Cannabis Facility ready for Federal Legalization? Ft. Kim Stuck
Kim Stuck

This week we are joined by Kim Stuck Founder and CEO of Allay Consulting to discussWhat is the difference between being  certified and compliantNumber # 1 reason Cannabis operators are likely to fail Do you need EuGMP & ...

52 min
Ep.101
May 26, 2022
Cannabis TED talks ft. Ashley Reynolds
Ashley Reynolds

This week we are joined by Ashley Reynolds President and Co-Founder Elmore Mountain Therapeutics to discussTED TALKSPioneering change for WomenVermont's Cannabis Market And so much moreAshley is a dedicated cannabis advo...

48 min
Ep.100
May 19, 2022
The Chairman of Cannabis ft. Jason Wild
Jason Wild

This week we are joined by Jason Wild Chairman of TerrAscend to discuss :New Jersey CannabisTerrascend's east coast  strategy Interstate commerce and so much more About TerrAscend:TerrAscend is a global cannabinoid compa...

46 min
Ep.99
May 12, 2022
Bringing Israeli Cannabis Science to the US Wellness Market
Guest

This week we are joined by Natalie Katz and Wayne Nasby of Ocean Groves Ventures to discussIsrael researched backed medical trials Big Pharma's view of CannabisChallenge of Education/ Marketing MisinformationAnd so much ...

53 min
Ep.98
May 5, 2022
East Coast Infused Cannabis Beverage Leader, from Origin to Exit ft. Matt Melander Levia
Matt Melander Levia

This week we are joined by Matt Melander President of Levia to discussLevia Story from Origin to exit to Ayr WellnessHow they navigated challenges in a new product category Alcohol vs Infused BeveragesAnd so much morehtt...

45 min
Ep.97
Apr 28, 2022
Harnessing the Green Wave® ft. Emily Paxhia
Emily Paxhia

This week we are joined by Emily Paxhia Co-founder of Poseidon Asset Management to discussPoseidon value add approach Undervalued assets in Cannabis A surprising state she has her eye onAnd so much more https://twitter.c...

51 min
Ep.96
Apr 21, 2022
Collaborating with your Cannabis testing labs Ft. Josh Smith
Josh Smith

This week we are joined by Josh Smith, President of Telic Labs. We break down the importance of working closely with your Cannabis Lab and how they are often overlooked as a valuable partner. We discuss:Challenges Testin...

53 min
Ep.95
Apr 14, 2022
Influencing Culture w/ Industry Leading brands ft. Troy Datcher
Troy Datcher

This week we are joined by the CEO of the Parent Company Troy Datcher, Troy joins us to discuss his first few days, Parents Companies purpose and Portfolio of BrandsJayz and Roc Nation Making the leap from Clorox to Cann...

50 min
Ep.94
Apr 7, 2022
The West Coast MSO – ft. Oren Schauble
Oren Schauble

This week we were joined by Oren Schauble President of Unrivaled Brands to break down their unique strategic approach to the Cannabis IndustryWe discuss California Competitive Cannabis Market Process of acquiring and mer...

48 min
Ep.93
Mar 31, 2022
The Cannabis App ft. Otha Smith
Otha Smith

This week we were joined by Otha Smith Founder of Tetegram to break down the Cannabis App that is helping consumers make better purchasing decisions. We discussHelping consumers select the right Cannabis ProductHow docum...

50 min
Ep.92
Mar 24, 2022
Global Cannabis Politics ft. Nathan Mison
Nathan Mison

This week we are breaking down behind the scenes look at when Canada legalized Cannabis and the forward look to global trade negotiations. We discuss:How Canadians legalization violated international treatiesWhy Consumpt...

59 min
Ep.91
Mar 17, 2022
Franchises in the Cannabinoid Industry ft. Franny Tacy
Franny Tacy

This week we are breaking down franchising opportunities in the cannabinoid industry with an educational focus.  We discuss:- Transitioning from Pharma to Cannabinoid industry  - Franchising opportunity in the cannabinoi...

45 min
Ep.90
Mar 10, 2022
Cannabis Superbowl Tactics ft. Lisa Weser
Lisa Weser

About Lisa WeserAs the former head of U.S. Marketing Communications at AB InBev, Lisa traded her crown as “Queen of Beers” for a new moniker: “The Cannabis Publicist.”  She established Trailblaze to bring a more sophisti...

57 min
Ep.89
Mar 3, 2022
THC-O vs Delta-8 / Psychedelics as a Medicine ft. Lauren Wilson
Lauren Wilson

About Lauren Wilson:Lauren Wilson is a writer who approaches her work with an appreciation that every topic is always—always—more complicated than it seems. It is in the folds of complexity, the threads of nuance and the...

49 min
Ep.88
Feb 24, 2022
New York State of Mind, Cannabis Edition ft. Kaelan Castetter
Kaelan Castetter

Kaelan Castetter is the Managing Director of Castetter Cannabis Group Kaelan has been in the New York hemp industry since 2015 as the founder of Sovereign Vines. Kaelan is also a co-founder of NYCGPA and helps to lead th...

44 min
Ep.87
Feb 17, 2022
Viral Cannabis Brownie ft. Howard Schacter-of Marimed
Howard Schacter-of Marimed

MariMed operates in every vertical of the legal cannabis business. MariMed’s operational excellence is rooted in data driven decision making powered by innovative technology & equipment at every vertical of a cannabis op...

47 min
Ep.86
Feb 10, 2022
Prepping to be Acquired ft. Wes Campbell
Wes Campbell

N2N is a boutique firm in the cannabinoid industry so we are agile and can have boots on the ground quickly and efficiently.  We have considerable internal resources that we employ but also have the network and connectio...

55 min
Ep.85
Feb 3, 2022
Mushrooms + Cannabinoids ft. Eric Levitt
Eric Levitt

Eric Levitt Founder of Pure Wisomds joins The Dime to discuss Mushrooms + Cannabinoids = the future?Formulation conversations on bridging the gap between mushrooms and minor cannabinoidsQuantifying CBD for a doseExpected...

46 min
Ep.84
Jan 27, 2022
Cannabis Compliance, a moving target ft. Dede Perkins CEO of ProCanna
Dede Perkins CEO of ProCanna

How can cannabis operators stay up to date on the every changing regulations from state to state? Today, we present a solution with Dede Perkins, CEO and co-founder of ProCanna.ProCanna is a SaaS compliance, operations, ...

43 min
Ep.83
Jan 20, 2022
Cannabis for Pets : ft. Dr. Tim Shu of VetCBD
Dr. Tim Shu of VetCBD

Today we are talking about plant based medicine for the furry members of your family! Hosts Bryan and Kellan sit down with VETCBD founder, Dr. Tim Shu to dive into the world of CBD for pets. Stream this episode to learn ...

37 min
Ep.82
Jan 13, 2022
Diversification of a Cannabis MSO ft. Gary Santo CEO of Tilt Holding
Gary Santo CEO of Tilt Holding

For Gary Santo, cannabis is all about collaboration and camaraderie which is why he focuses his business model on partnership versus competition. Tilt Holdings is setting up partnerships with the Shinnecock Nation in New...

51 min
Ep.81
Jan 6, 2022
Cannabinoid Research, Education and Advocacy ft. Clinical Psychologist Nicolas Schlienz
Clinical Psychologist Nicolas Schlienz

We are starting the year off on a high note! Dive into the world of cannabis research as Bryan and Kellan talk with Nicolas Schlienz Ph.D. about his work with cannabis.Nicolas Schlienz is passionate about Eliminating hea...

52 min
Ep.80
Dec 30, 2021
The Next Cannabis Unicorn ft. Jeff Ragovin of Fyllo
Jeff Ragovin of Fyllo

Tech pioneer and industry veteran, Jeff Ragovin share his thoughts on Fyllo, cannabis software and cannabis use in professional sports. Jeff has a proven track record of leading and scaling technology platforms.Listen to...

43 min
Ep.79
Dec 29, 2021
From Seed to Sale: ft Robert Beasley, CEO of Cansortium
Robert Beasley

How does a company handle cannabis from seed to sale across multiple states with regulation differences?Listen to The Dime podcast's episode where Bryan and Kellan speak with Robert Beasley of Cansortium. Cansortium has ...

42 min
Ep.78
Dec 16, 2021
High Tech Cannabis Extraction: ft Rob Wirtz of MACH Technologies
Rob Wirtz of MACH Technologies

Explore the world of cannabis extraction with a global leader that is vertically integrated and made in America in this episode. MACH Technologies is focused on developing cutting edge technologies, processes, and equipm...

39 min
Ep.77
Dec 9, 2021
Infusing Cannabis Products: ft Ben Larson, CEO of Vertosa
Ben Larson

Dive into the world of cannabis-infused products in today’s episode. We sit down with Ben Larson, CEO of Vertosa.Vertosa creates the most effective and reliable active ingredients for infused product makers. They are an ...

57 min
Ep.76
Dec 2, 2021
Opening the door for Minorities in Cannabis: ft Tahir Johnson, US Cannabis Council
Tahir Johnson

Hear as @BryanFields24 and @Kellan_Finney speak with Tahir Johnson, Director of Social Equity and Inclusion for the US Cannabis Council.Tahir is a change agent committed to solving industry challenges related to social e...

47 min
Ep.75
Nov 25, 2021
Connecting Professional Cannabis Leaders: featuring Mike Mejer of GreenLane Communications
Connecting Professional Cannabis Leaders

Mike Mejer, CEO of Green Lane Communications, has a passion for helping cannabis businesses succeed.  Our latest episode of The Dime Podcast features Mike and his extensive knowledge on Cannabis branding.Featured in toda...

45 min
Ep.74
Nov 19, 2021
Cannabis Nursing Solutions with Ashley Grimes MS, RN-BC LSSBB
Ashley Grimes

Cannabis is the future of medicine. In today’s episode of The Dime, Bryan and Kellan sit down with Ashley Wynn-Grimes, MS, RN-BC LSSBB.Ashley is an agent of change in the field of medicine. She has taken her expertise in...

34 min
Ep.73
Nov 11, 2021
Cannabinoids for Cancer: ft. MSc BioChemist Ben Euhus
MSc BioChemist Ben Euhus

Ben Euhus , Cannabis Scientist MSc BioChemist traveled to Israel to see first hand what the world’s leader in cannabis research is discovering.In this episode we explore the scientific world of cannabis and how it can be...

47 min
Ep.72
Nov 4, 2021
Arizona Cannabis Legalization: FT. Sam Richard of ADA
Sam Richard of ADA

Arizona is one of the most recent additions to the list of states that has legalized marijuana for adult use. The Smart Safe Initiative passed in 2020 and today we talk with one of the masterminds of legalizing Cannabis,...

52 min
Ep.71
Oct 29, 2021
Leading the way into Cannabis: Ft. the Cannabis PR Queen Rosie Mattio
the Cannabis PR Queen Rosie Mattio

Rosie Mattio has been hailed as the PR Queen and named as one of Forbes 15 Powerful and Innovative Women in Cannabis. Bryan and Kellan had the opportunity to go behind the scenes and learn how Rosie grew her own firm int...

39 min
Ep.70
Oct 22, 2021
Texas Cannabis: Shayda Torabi CEO of Restart CBD
Texas Cannabis

Shayda Torabi runs the #1 rated CBD dispensary in Austin, Texas along with her sisters. Since 2015, her Texas grown family has used CBD. Inspired by their mother, the Torabi sisters founded Restart CBD which seeks to pro...

1h 3m
Ep.69
Oct 15, 2021
Disrupting Cannabis for Social Equity: Martine Pierre of Cannalution leads the way to revolution
Guest

How does a tweet become a community of Cannabis minded individuals seeking to help grow and advance diversity?Today, Bryan and Kellan speak with Martine Francis Pierre, a growth and content marketing strategist who becam...

57 min
Ep.68
Oct 8, 2021
Creating the Cannabis Conference: MJBizCon delivers the highest experience in professional Cannabis
Guest

Bryan and Kellan sit down with Chris Walsh, the CEO of MJ Biz Daily in today’s episode.As a former business journalist and reporter editor, Chris Walsh has extensive knowledge of the business world. Today he provides ins...

41 min
Ep.67
Oct 1, 2021
Cannabis Consulting: How ArcView Consulting helps Cannabis companies succeed ft. Jason Malcolm
Jason Malcolm

After 15 years of experience in Financial services, Jason Malcolm was hungry for a challenge. As the Principal of Arcview Management Consulting, Jason helps budding Cannabis businesses flourish in the quickly changing ca...

39 min
Ep.66
Sep 24, 2021
Cannabis 101: Cannabis history and investment future education with Jordan Highley
Jordan Highley

Bryan and Kellan sit down with Money Coach and Brand Builder, Jordan Highley of Make More Capital.After working as a public school educator, Jordan Highley wanted to provide financial education to individuals who are loo...

48 min
Ep.65
Sep 17, 2021
What is Delta-10 THC with Dr. Matt Moore
Guest

What is Delta-10 THC?The Dime has its first returning guest, Dr. Matt Moore, principal scientist at Benuvia Manufacturing to discuss Delta-10 THC. Before listening to today’s episode, check out our prior session with Dr....

50 min
Ep.64
Sep 10, 2021
The Etiquette of High Society: Sitting down with author and journalist Andrew Ward @thecannawriter
Guest

Listen today to hear Cannabis journalist and author, Andrew Ward talk with hosts Bryan @bryanfields24 and Kellan @kellan_finney about the world of Cannabis culture and writing.You will also here insights about Educating ...

48 min
Ep.63
Sep 3, 2021
Helping Cannabis Start Ups Light Up: How LeafWire is connecting Investors, Start Ups, and everyone in between together.
Helping Cannabis Start Ups Light Up

Bryan Fields @bryanfields24 and Kellan Finney @Kellan_Finney sit down with Peter Vogel, the CEO of Leafwire. Leafwire was founded to provide a welcoming and safe community for Cannabis business professionals. This commun...

39 min
Ep.62
Aug 27, 2021
Budding Cannabis News: Who are the next major companies in the Cannabis Market with Matt O’Brien of Four PM
Budding Cannabis News

Bryan Fields (Twitter: @bryanfields24) and Kellan Finney (Twitter: @Kellan_Finney) discuss the next big companies to enter the Cannabis arena with Matthew O'Brien of Four PM.In today's episode catch insight into Companie...

53 min
Ep.61
Aug 20, 2021
Optimizing Cannabis for the Consumer Experience: ft. Colin Landforce CTO of Unrivaled Brands
Colin Landforce CTO of Unrivaled Brands

Listen to The Dime Podcast's episode today as Bryan Fields (Twitter: @bryanfields24) and Kellan Finney (Twitter: @Kellan_Finney) discuss Cannabis as a CPG with Colin Landforce (Twitter: @landforce) In this episode learn ...

35 min
Ep.60
Aug 13, 2021
Deciding on a Dose: Medical Cannabis Research with Dr. Jean Talleryand of MediCann
Guest

Bryan Fields (Twitter: @bryanfields24) and Kellan Finney (Twitter: @Kellan_Finney) broke down the Medical Cannabis Industry with Dr. Jean Talleryand of MediCann.Dr Talleryand’s 20 years in the medical field make him an e...

48 min
Ep.59
Aug 6, 2021
Let us be Buds: Discussing Cannabis policies between pro and anti-legalization advocates with Mona Zhang of Politico
Mona Zhang

Bryan Fields (Twitter: @bryanfields24) and Kellan Finney (Twitter: @Kellan_Finney) were fortunate enough to sit down with Mona Zhang (Twitter: @ZhangMona) , Cannabis Policy Reporter from Politico.We were able to pick her...

43 min
Ep.58
Jul 30, 2021
Turning your Green into Green: Investing in the Cannabis Market with Colin and Mike of MJ Research Co.
Guest

In This Episode, Bryan Fields and Kellan Finney sit down with Collin and Mike, founders of MJ Research CoColin and Mike set out to revolutionize the Cannabis market and provide insightful and professional-grade research ...

1h 1m
Ep.57
Jul 23, 2021
The Leading Non-Profit of Cannabis Science Research ft. Dr. John Abrams Chairman of The CESC
Dr. John Abrams Chairman of The CESC

In this episode, Bryan Fields (Twitter: @bryanfields24) and Kellan Finney (Twitter: @Kellan_Finney) sit down with Dr. John Abrams, The Chairman, and CSO at The Clinical Endocannabinoid System Consortium (CESC), to discus...

46 min
Ep.56
Jul 16, 2021
Passing the Smell Test: Terpenes Edition ft. Dr. Jason Lupoi of Thar Process
Dr. Jason Lupoi of Thar Process

In this episode, Bryan Fields (Twitter: @bryanfields24) and Kellan Finney (Twitter:  @Kellan_Finney) sit down with Jason Lupoi Editor-in-Chief at Terpenes and Testing and Director of Laboratory operations at Thar Process...

46 min
Ep.55
Jul 9, 2021
Your Cannabis Tour Guide ft. Johanna Nuding, Host of the Casually Baked Podcast
Johanna Nuding

In this episode, Bryan Fields (Twitter: @bryanfields24) and Kellan Finney (Twitter:  @Kellan_Finney) sit down with Johanna Nuding (Twitter: @jonuding), Host of the Casually Baked Podcast:Her journey to becoming a cannabi...

46 min
Ep.54
Jul 2, 2021
Gage, Cookies, & Michigan Dominance ft Fabian Monaco, CEO of Gage Cannabis Company
Fabian Monaco

In this episode, Bryan Fields (Twitter: @bryanfields24) and Kellan Finney ((Twitter:  @Kellan_Finney) sit down with Fabian Monaco (Twitter: @FabianMonaco7), the CEO of Gage Cannabis, to discuss:How the Gage & Cookies par...

45 min
Ep.53
Jun 25, 2021
The Leader of Cannabis Intelligence ft. ArcView Consulting
ArcView Consulting

In this episode, Bryan Fields @bryanfields24 and Kellan Finney @Kellan_Finney sit down with Jake Kuczeruk, Vice President Of Business Development of ArcView Group, to discuss: ArcView’s role in the cannabis space Why Arc...

44 min
Ep.52
Jun 18, 2021
Pediatric Medicine, Testing & Education ft. Josh Crossney
Josh Crossney

In this episode, Bryan Fields @bryanfields24 and Kellan Finney @Kellan_Finney sit down with Josh Crossney @JoshCrossney, the CEO & Founder of Cannabis Science Conference, to discuss Josh’s background as a cannabis  indus...

45 min
Ep.51
Jun 11, 2021
Legally Protecting Yourself: Cannabis Edition ft. Neil Juneja of Gleam Law
Neil Juneja of Gleam Law

In this episode, Bryan Fields @bryanfields24 and Kellan Finney @Kellan_Finney sit down with Neil Juneja Founder and Managing Partner of Gleam Law to discuss… Legal issues on the horizon Global cannabis import/export   op...

32 min
Ep.50
Jun 4, 2021
Meet the Queens of Cannabis ft. Her Highness
Her Highness

In this episode, Bryan Fields @bryanfields24 and Kellan Finney @Kellan_Finney sit down with Laura Eisman and Allison Krongard, co-founders of cannabinoid brand Her Highness, to discuss… How to tailor your branding and pa...

28 min
Ep.49
May 28, 2021
US Cannabis: A Generational Wealth Opportunity ft Jon Rubin
Jon Rubin

US Cannabis: A Generational Wealth OpportunityIn this episode, Jonathan Rubin discusses:• Phyto Partners and what they do• Outside industry examples of building a unique selling point (USP) and driving margins• Trulieve’...

46 min
Ep.48
May 21, 2021
Simplifying Cannabis Genetics ft. Jordan Zager CEO of Dewey Scientific
Jordan Zager CEO of Dewey Scientific

Bryan @bryanfields24 and Kellan @Kellan_Finney sit down with Dr. Jordan Zager , CEO of Dewey Scientific to discuss • How Dewey Scientific uses data to make better crop decisions• RNA sequencing to maximize the expression...

37 min
Ep.47
May 14, 2021
The MSO Gang: How an Internet Army is Policing the Cannabis Industry ft. Kevin Carrillo host of the Cannabinoid Connect podcast
Kevin Carrillo host of the Cannabinoid Connect podcast

In this episode, we answer questions like• What is the MSO Gang?• Why did the Governor of Nebraska say what he said?• Which companies are crucial to moving the needle forward?and explore• our favorite cannabis industry l...

38 min
Ep.46
May 7, 2021
An Inside Look into a Hemp Processing Facility ft Malcolm Boyce of Axtell Labs
Malcolm Boyce of Axtell Labs

Bryan @bryanfields24 and Kellan @Kellan_Finney sit down with Malcolm Boyce, Director of Operations at Axtell Labs, to get an inside understanding of a hemp processing facility. Other topics include:• A background on Axte...

24 min
Ep.45
Apr 30, 2021
Industrial Scale CBD Hemp Operations ft Pure Valley Solutions
Pure Valley Solutions

Bryan @bryanfields24 and Kellan @Kellan_Finney sit down with Austin Fricker and Nick Layton from PVS to discuss what vertical integration looks like in the hemp industry.Other topics include: A background on PVS A compar...

25 min
Ep.44
Apr 23, 2021
Mainstream Media's Disconnect with the Cannabis Industry ft. Rena Sherbill Senior Editor at Seeking Alpha and host of The Cannabis Investing Podcast.
Rena Sherbill Senior Editor at Seeking Alpha and host of The Cannabis Investing Podcast.

This week we are joined by Rena Sherbill, Senior Editor at Seeking Alpha and host of The Cannabis Investing Podcast. Bryan, Kellan, and Rena discuss: Why are US cannabis companies compared to Canadian cannabis companies?...

39 min
Ep.43
Apr 16, 2021
Cannabis Industry Secrets ft. Bruce Eckfeldt host of the Thinking Outside the Bud podcast
Bruce Eckfeldt host of the Thinking Outside the Bud podcast

Bryan and Kellan sit down with Bruce Eckfeldt, Strategic Business Coach and Host of "Thinking Outside the Bud" podcast, to give some insights into what it's actually like running a business in the cannabis industry. The ...

26 min
Ep.42
Apr 9, 2021
The Evolution of Cannabis featuring Wes Burke & Ken Snoke
Guest

Bryan and Kellan sit down with Wes Burke and Ken Snoke from Emerald Scientific to discuss the evolution of the cannabis industry, as well as: How did Ken & Wes get into the cannabis Industry? What is Emerald Scientific? ...

29 min
Ep.41
Apr 2, 2021
Cannabis Potency Technology: Purpl Pro featuring Chad Lieber
Cannabis Potency Technology

Our hosts are joined today by Chad Lieber from Purpl Scientific to discuss What is the Purpl Pro? Is it accurate? Is the Purpl Pro difficult to use? Who is the Purpl Pro best suited for? How can portable cannabis testing...

28 min
Ep.40
Mar 26, 2021
Minor Cannabinoids featuring Chris Denicola
Guest

We sat down with Chris Denicola, founder of Crappy's Feel Better Hemp Co., and discussed: What are minor cannabinoids? What are the benefits of minor cannabinoids? Why tablets over gummies or tinctures? Why is dosage i...

38 min
Ep.39
Mar 19, 2021
Cannabis & Pop Culture featuring John Shute
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We sat down with AdCanns' Marketer of the Year, John Shute from Agency of the Year PufCreativ! Tune to find out: How did John Shute get his start in the cannabis industry? What is PufCreativ's role in the cannabis space?...

42 min
Ep.38
Mar 12, 2021
Growing Cannabis (featuring Hans Schulfer)
Guest

This week, Bryan & Kellan are joined by Master Grower Hans Schulfer! Along with discussing his place in the industry, Hans and the Dime cohosts discuss: What's the difference between indoor and outdoor cannabis? Do consu...

31 min
Ep.37
Mar 5, 2021
Testing for Cannabinoids (featuring Cree Crawford)
Guest

Cree Crawford from Ionization Labs (https://ionizationlabs.com/) joins the Dime hosts to talk about cannabinoid testing! This episode discusses: Why do cannabis manufacturing companies test for potency? What is Ionizatio...

43 min
Ep.36
Feb 26, 2021
Cannabis Controversy: DUIs
Cannabis Controversy

This week, Bryan and Kellan talk about Cannabis DUIs: How do roadside officers test for cannabis sobriety? What causes an officer to administer a cannabis sobriety test? What is the legal limit of THC allowed to be foun...

15 min
Ep.35
Feb 19, 2021
Delta 8 THC Deep Dive featuring Dr. Matt Moore
Guest

Bryan and Kellan are joined by Dr. Matt Moore from Benuvia Manufacturing to take a deeper dive on Delta 8 THC (for an "intro" to Delta 8, check out episode 10 of The Dime). On this episode, Matt and our hosts discuss: Do...

29 min
Ep.33
Feb 12, 2021
Smelt It & Dealt It: Cannabis Odor Part II
Guest

PART 2/2: On today's episode of the Dime, Bryan (@BryanFields24) and Kellan (@KFB_1989) of Eighth Revolution talk about: why cannabis has such a pungent odor does it actually compare to the smell of a skunk, and why stru...

10 min
Ep.32
Feb 11, 2021
Smelt It & Dealt It: Cannabis Odor Part I
Guest

PART 1/2: On today's episode of the Dime, Bryan (@BryanFields24) and Kellan (@KFB_1989) of Eighth Revolution talk about: why cannabis has such a pungent odor does it actually compare to the smell of a skunk, and why stru...

10 min
Ep.34
Feb 5, 2021
Cannabinoids & the NFL (ft. Delvin Breaux Sr)
Delvin Breaux Sr)

In honor of Superbowl Sunday, the Dime is joined by Delvin Breaux Sr, current cornerback of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League, and former member of the New Orleans Saints. On today's episode of the ...

22 min
Ep.31
Jan 29, 2021
Investing in Cannabis Part II
Guest

PART 2/2: On this week's episode of the Dime, Bryan (@BryanFields24)  and Kellan (@KFB_1989), cofounders of Eighth Revolution, talk about investing in the cannabis industry.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The ...

11 min
Ep.30
Jan 28, 2021
Investing in Cannabis Part I
Guest

PART 1/2: On this week's episode of the Dime, Bryan (@BryanFields24)  and Kellan (@KFB_1989), cofounders of Eighth Revolution, talk about investing in the cannabis industry. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The...

10 min
Ep.29
Jan 22, 2021
Terp Time Part II
Guest

PART 2/2: On this episode of The Dime, Bryan (@bryanfields24) and Kellan (@KFB_1989) from 8th Revolution (@8threvolution) talk about terpenes and discuss: Do Terpenes matter when selecting a strain at a dispensary?  Is c...

10 min
Ep.28
Jan 15, 2021
Terp Time Part I
Guest

PART 1/2: On this episode of The Dime, Bryan and Kellan talk about terpenes. Terpenes seem to always make their way into any conversation about cannabis, but what are they? What do they do? How do they work? We break it ...

6 min
Ep.27
Jan 8, 2021
Recent News: Georgia's Senate Election
Recent News

Bryan and Kellan talk about the recent Georgia Senate race, and what it could mean for the cannabis industry. *About our Hosts*Bryan Fields has 8+ years of technical marketing experience ranging from website development ...

10 min
Ep.26
Jan 1, 2021
Cannabis Myth Busters II (featuring Evan Friedmann) PART 3
Guest

PART 3/3: The Dime welcome's our third guest, Evan Friedmann! Bryan, Kellan, & Evan talk about some common misconceptions about cannabis quality control, and how different technology can be used to improve quality contro...

8 min
Ep.25
Dec 25, 2020
Cannabis Myth Busters II (featuring Evan Friedmann) PART 2
Guest

PART 2/3: The Dime welcome's our third guest, Evan Friedmann! Bryan, Kellan, & Evan talk about some common misconceptions about cannabis quality control, and how different technology can be used to improve quality contro...

9 min
Ep.24
Dec 18, 2020
Cannabis Myth Busters II (featuring Evan Friedmann) PART 1
Guest

PART 1/3: The Dime welcome's our third guest, Evan Friedmann! Bryan, Kellan, & Evan talk about some common misconceptions about cannabis quality control, and how different technology can be used to improve quality contro...

10 min
Ep.23
Dec 11, 2020
Cannabis U: A New Generation of Learning
Guest

After the 2020 election, 5 new US states voted to legalize cannabis (recreationally or medicinally). With the addition of 5 new markets, new businesses will be popping up, and existing businesses will continue to expand....

17 min
Ep.22
Dec 8, 2020
Data for Dispensaries (featuring Ben Aronowitz)
Guest

Welcoming the Dime's second guest, Bryan, Kellan, and Ben Aronowitz, discuss data for dispensaries. Data collection has proven to improve consumer industries across the board- so why not cannabis? What can data collectio...

26 min
Ep.19
Nov 20, 2020
Water Soluble Cannabinoids (featuring Mike Padgett)
Guest

The Dime's very first guest, Mike Padgett, has arrived to sit in the Hot Seat and discuss Water- Soluble Cannabinoids: What are they? How do they work? What does the future of water soluble cannabinoids look like? *About...

24 min
Ep.20
Nov 12, 2020
Cannabis Culture
Guest

"Cannabis Culture" means something different to everybody- but what does it mean to be a "modern stoner"? How does cannabis culture affect and influence the cannabis and hemp industry?*About the Hosts*Bryan Fields has 8+...

15 min
Ep.19
Nov 12, 2020
"Green" Cannabis
Guest

Some scientists suggest that mass industrial agriculture is a significant contributor to climate change. As the Global Cannabis Industry continues to expand, and more cannabis is commercially grown, the question must be ...

16 min
Ep.18
Nov 12, 2020
Cannabis & Other Smokable Herbs
Guest

As more and more people move away from smoking tobacco, alternative herbs to smoke alongside cannabis have started becoming more and more popular. But what herbs are safe to smoke alongside cannabis? What's the science (...

14 min
Ep.17
Nov 12, 2020
Cannabis & Hemp Marketing
Guest

The cannabis and hemp space is the wild, wild west. Regulations are always changing, and federal prohibition makes business that much harder. But what about marketing? Bryan and Kellan dive into the world of cannabis and...

13 min
Ep.16
Nov 12, 2020
Cannabis Myth Busters I
Guest

Bryan and Kellan tackle some of their favorite (or least favorite) cannabis myths! Sponsored by Gleam Law! *About the Hosts*Bryan Fields has 8+ years of technical marketing experience ranging from website development to ...

11 min
Ep.15
Nov 12, 2020
Fast- Acting Edibles
Guest

Everyone familiar with edible cannabis products knows that typically, the have a late onset, the effects last for hours, and the experienced "high" is much more intense than you would experience if you were smoking canna...

16 min
Ep.14
Nov 12, 2020
Florida's New Edible Market (Medical Cannabis)
Guest

Bryan and Kellan talk about the introduction of edible cannabis products to Florida's medicinal cannabis program.*About the Hosts*Bryan Fields has 8+ years of technical marketing experience ranging from website developme...

10 min
Ep.13
Nov 12, 2020
The Legacy Market
Guest

Bryan and Kellan discuss the Legacy Market; What is it? What impact has it had on the legal cannabis industry? How is it currently effecting the market? All this, and more, on this episode of The Dime.*About the Hosts*Br...

13 min
Ep.12
Nov 12, 2020
Cannabis Tolerance
Guest

Bryan and Kellan discuss cannabis tolerance, what it means, and how it effects not only users, but the cannabis industry as a whole.*About the Hosts*Bryan Fields has 8+ years of technical marketing experience ranging fro...

12 min
Ep.11
Nov 12, 2020
Nomenclature
Guest

Bryan and Kellan discuss something very near and dear to their heart: the importance of standardized nomenclature in the cannabis and hemp space.*About the Hosts*Bryan Fields has 8+ years of technical marketing experienc...

12 min
Ep.10
Nov 12, 2020
Delta-8 THC
Guest

Bryan and Kellan talk about the hottest topic in cannabis right now, Delta8 THC. A cousin to Delta9, the Dime hosts discuss what it is, where it came from, and where it could be going.*About the Hosts*Bryan Fields has 8+...

10 min
Ep.9
Nov 12, 2020
cGMP & the Cannabis Industry
Guest

Bryan and Kellan discuss cGMP, or the lack thereof, and other issues surrounding quality control and regulatory issues in the cannabis industry as we know it today.*About the Hosts*Bryan Fields has 8+ years of technical ...

10 min
Ep.8
Nov 12, 2020
Politics & Cannabis
Guest

Bryan and Kellan discuss the nature of the industry in relation to politics. How does one navigate through lawmakers intent on prohibiting cannabis? What will the laws look like in the future? Why should cannabis be lega...

11 min
Ep.5
Nov 12, 2020
The Potential of Cannabis
Guest

Bryan and Kellan talk about the potential of cannabis its derivatives.*About the Hosts*Bryan Fields has 8+ years of technical marketing experience ranging from website development to analytical strategy. From creating un...

6 min
Ep.6
Nov 12, 2020
COVID-19 & The Cannabis Industry
Guest

It's no surprise that the COVID19 pandemic ravaged a huge part of the world's economy. On this week's episode of the Dime, Bryan and Kellan talk about different how the pandemic has touched, and potentially will effect, ...

12 min
Ep.5
Nov 12, 2020
Cannabis Industry Milestones
Guest

Bryan and Kellan talk about recent milestones in the cannabis industry, like one of the industry's heaviest hitter's reached $100 Million in quarterly sales!*About the Hosts*Bryan Fields has 8+ years of technical marketi...

7 min
Ep.4
Nov 12, 2020
Delivery & Online Cannabis Sales
Guest

Bryan and Kellan discuss the 'new normal' of cannabis online sales and delivery. Will it continue after the COVID-19 pandemic is over? How will it be regulated? All this, and more, answered in this week's episode of The ...

10 min
Ep.3
Nov 11, 2020
Why Should Cannabis be Legal Everywhere?
Guest

Bryan Fields and Kellan Finney discuss why they believe the federal prohibition on cannabis should be lifted, and what struggles may come in the aftermath of this.*About the Hosts*Bryan Fields has 8+ years of technical m...

9 min
Ep.2
Nov 11, 2020
The FDA & CBD as a Legal Additive
Guest

Cohosts Bryan Fields and Kellan Finney discuss CBD as a legal food additive, and what it would take to get there.*About the Hosts*Bryan Fields has 8+ years of technical marketing experience ranging from website developme...

9 min