# Chris Ball

Chris Ball has appeared on The Dime Podcast 1 time: cannabis business conversations on strategy, capital and operations.

- Canonical: https://www.dimepodcast.com/guests/chris-ball
- Link from the show notes: https://www.ballfamilyfarms.com/
- Episodes: 1

## Episodes with Chris Ball

- [Chris Ball: Betting It All — What It Really Takes to Build a Brand With Your Name on It: Pain, Patience, and Relentless Faith](https://www.dimepodcast.com/episodes/chris-ball-betting-it-all-what-it-really-takes-to-build-a-brand-with-your-name-on-it-pain-patience-and-relentless-faith) (2025-10-09, episode 274): Chris Ball, founder and CEO of Ball Family Farms, walks through his journey from a Los Angeles legacy-market cannabis seller and felon-turned-social-equity licensee to building a family-run,…
  Markdown: https://www.dimepodcast.com/episodes/chris-ball-betting-it-all-what-it-really-takes-to-build-a-brand-with-your-name-on-it-pain-patience-and-relentless-faith.md

## Written analysis

First Principles essays by Bryan Fields about these conversations. Human written.

- [Would You Have the Courage?](https://www.dimepodcast.com/newsletter/would-you-have-the-courage) (October 9, 2025): Putting your family's name on a brand means there's nowhere to hide when things go wrong, and no shortcuts when things get hard.
  Markdown: https://www.dimepodcast.com/newsletter/would-you-have-the-courage.md

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