Coming out of decades of prohibition, the cannabis industry faces an uphill battle in the fight to be treated like other industries. At the same time, regulations are necessary to ensure that consumers have access to safe, tested products, and can enjoy a predictable effect. Other highly regulated industries like banking, health care and alcohol, have been accused of balancing the high cost of doing business with focusing marketing efforts on vulnerable populations and the heaviest consumers of ...
Jan 28, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 84
Join our Chief Knowledge Officer, Amanda Reiman, PhD, MSW, and Dr. Gerhart of CMed for an insightful episode that will support your journey as a medical cannabis patient. We'll explore whether and why you should inform your primary care provider, how to select the right cannabis products, and the essential questions to ask at the dispensary. Plus, we'll share tips on how to talk to family and friends about your use. You'll also learn about important medical considerations, such as managing poten...
Sep 26, 2024•59 min•Ep. 83
This Episode's discussion focuses on the development of Ukraine's medical cannabis legislation.
Mar 21, 2024•44 min•Ep. 82
This week's discussion focuses on New Frontier Data's latest Consumer Archetypes.
Nov 29, 2022•34 min•Ep. 81
This week's discussion focuses on the long-awaited Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act.
Sep 08, 2022•52 min•Ep. 80
This week's discussion focuses on growing cannabis commercially. Learn more about Surna
Aug 23, 2022•37 min•Ep. 79
This week's discussion focuses on legal cannabis in California, taxes, and national policy.
Aug 10, 2022•38 min•Ep. 78
This week's discussion focuses on the state of cannabis education in the United States.
Jul 25, 2022•41 min•Ep. 77
This week's discussion focuses on investment and raising capital in the cannabis industry.
Jul 13, 2022•33 min•Ep. 76
This week's discussion focuses on the emerging opportunities for cannabis business in Massachusetts and the greater East Coast.
Jun 23, 2022•28 min•Ep. 75
This week's discussion focuses on environmental, social, and governance goals in the cannabis industry.
Jun 16, 2022•47 min•Ep. 74
This week's discussion focuses on the burgeoning cannabis industry in Colombia.
May 26, 2022•34 min•Ep. 73
This week's discussion focuses on the new adult-use market of New Mexico, and the skyrocketing sales the state has seen already.
Apr 26, 2022•33 min•Ep. 72
This week's discussion focuses on the state of legalization in New York, and the success gray market vendors are seeing. David Feldman joins us and shares his expert regulatory insight on hurdles and considerations for legal operators hoping to set up shop, advice for operators hoping to find success on the East Coast, and more.
Apr 18, 2022•38 min•Ep. 71
This week's discussion focuses on cannabis justice reform. Niambe McIntosh joins us and shares her unique experiences and insight on this side of the industry.
Apr 11, 2022•35 min•Ep. 70
This week's discussion focuses on compliance in the cannabis industry. Kim Stuck joins us and shares her expert insight on compliance requirements for cannabis, the different requirements for psilocybin products, and more.
Apr 03, 2022•55 min•Ep. 69
This week's discussion focuses on the investment landscape of the cannabis industry. Rick Batenburg III joins us and shares his expert insight on what to look for in a new company entering the cannabis space, which East Coast market he is most excited to see come online, and more.
Mar 10, 2022•42 min•Ep. 68
This week's discussion focuses on the state of legalization and the normalization of cannabis. Ricardo Baca joins us to give an inside look at conferences and expos, organized consumption events, and his outlook on the future of organized cannabis events.
Mar 04, 2022•37 min•Ep. 67
This week's discussion focuses on the state of non-ingestible cannabis products like oils and topicals, and how holidays can result in a spike in sales. Cyo Nystrom shares her expert insight on this sector of the industry and her unique experiences with building a brand that focuses primarily on female consumers.
Feb 24, 2022•39 min•Ep. 66
This week's discussion focuses on the state of cannabis federal legalization in the United States. Sheri Orlowitz shares her expert insight on a variety of recent legalization proposals and her outlook on the future.
Feb 16, 2022•36 min•Ep. 65
This week's discussion focuses on the state of the cannabis supply chain during the pandemic. Chris Piazza shares an inside look at the sector, and what we might see this year.
Jan 28, 2022•36 min•Ep. 64
This week's discussion focuses on the state of cannabis sales in the new year. Our guest Debra Borchardt shares key outlooks and predictions for cannabis capital markets in what appears to be another pandemic year.
Jan 21, 2022•45 min•Ep. 63
This week's discussion focuses on a rather unique sector of the industry, luxury cannabis. Jed Wexler, Executive Director of the Luxury Meets Cannabis Conference, shares an inside look at how this exciting market sector is evolving.
Oct 28, 2021•35 min•Ep. 62
This week's discussion focuses on the important cultivation region of Northern CA. Our expert guest shares an inside look into the market and what the future might hold for the area.
Oct 15, 2021•42 min•Ep. 61
This week's discussion focuses on the current state of Massachusetts’ cannabis industry, and how the conversation around social equity is evolving as the industry grows.
Sep 29, 2021•38 min•Ep. 60
This week's discussion focuses on all things cannabis, from illicit to legal use and cultivation. Our guest expert shares insight on a variety of popular topics within today’s cannabis industry.
Sep 22, 2021•45 min•Ep. 59
This week's discussion focuses on cannatourism across the world. Our guests share an inside look into this sector of the industry and explore the unique opportunities that can be found.
Sep 10, 2021•42 min•Ep. 58
This week's discussion focuses on cultivation in California. Our guests share an inside look into this sector of the industry and explore the unique landscape of cultivation in one of the largest cannabis markets in the world.
Jul 28, 2021•39 min•Ep. 57
This week's discussion focuses on the cultivation sector of the cannabis industry. Our guests share expert insight into this complex market sector, and share their predictions for the remainder of 2021.
Jul 21, 2021•40 min•Ep. 56
This week's discussion focuses on the status of the legal cannabis industry, and what we may see going forward. Our guests share insights on the newly legal state of Connecticut, and give their predictions for what we may see in the remainder of 2021.
Jul 14, 2021•47 min•Ep. 55
