Kara Bradford, David Muret the co-founders of Viridian Staffing. They created Viridian Staffing to help ensure the success of exemplary companies in the cannabis industry. Kara and David talk about how cannabis is one of the few new industries that are creating an economic boost for the U.S. as far as job creation. Plus what are unique challenges to recruiting in the cannabis industry that other sectors or industries don’t face. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & O...
May 09, 2017•36 min
NCIA's Bethany Moore talks about cannabis sustainability with Jacob Policzer, the President at The Cannabis Conservancy, a group dedicated to environmental, economic, and social sustainability within the cannabis industry.The Cannabis Conservancy is a standards developer and certification body that focuses on sustainable cannabis cultivation. Jacob is an active member on various advisory boards, most notably, the Denver Department of Environmental Health’s Cannabis Sustainability Work Group and...
May 09, 2017•36 min
Joined Today by Jay and Diana Czarkowski of Canna Advisors a team of about 15 people working to Helping to forge and build cannabis business that are ansilary and dispensaries and cultivations as well. We talk about how the new recreational and medical states are forming their laws and how politicians in states like florida are holding it back. We go in depth about Florida, Arkansas and Pennsylvania. We ask Diana about her first time going to her first lobby days and she went with a group of aro...
Apr 11, 2017•33 min
Amanda Ostrowitz is the co-founder of CannaRegs a database that gathers cannabis related content from regulatory sources to compile a comprehensive resource for business owners and activists Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Apr 11, 2017•31 min
Dana Shields from the Holistic Cannabis Network kicks us off with an amazing episode about how cannabis is an amazing medicine and how they are teaching medical professional's about cannabis and how cannabis can fill the void that opioids attempt to fill. Promo Code In the podcast. Dana talks about using cannabis and cooking in the kitchen with the herb. She tells when she worked on the book cooking with cannabis, and how they mainly focused on healthy dishes. Advertising Inquiries: https://redc...
Apr 06, 2017•32 min
Kevin M. Walters, MS and Gwenith G. Fisher, PhD from Colorado State University discuss Work and Well Being in the Cannabis Industry. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Apr 06, 2017•33 min
Fitz Couhig founder and CEO of Pioneer Nuggets a tier 2 producer and processor of cannabis. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Mar 30, 2017•34 min
We learn how Native Roots Colorado is leading the way in cannabis retail strategy and branding which NCIA recently recognized by awarding them a CannaTech Award. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Mar 27, 2017•32 min
Today on the Cannabis Industry Voice podcast, NCIA’s Deputy Director Taylor West teams up with Executive Director Aaron Smith to talk with Steve Fox, Counsel at Vicente-Sederberg & Director at VS Strategies. Fox’s background in the cannabis reform movement started in 2002, when he joined Marijuana Policy Project to help with its federal lobbying efforts. In 2005, Fox started SAFER, an organization that was critical in laying the groundwork for the campaign that eventually became Amendment 64...
Mar 20, 2017•32 min
Saul Kaye, founder and CEO for iCAN Israel-Cannabis joins NCIA's Bethany Moore to discuss the state of cannabis in the State of Israel. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Mar 14, 2017•31 min
This week on Cannabis Industry Voice podcast, NCIA’s Communications and Projects Manager Bethany Moore chats with the Co-Founders, Roy Bingham (CEO) and Liz Stahura (VP) of BDS Analytics. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Mar 06, 2017•38 min
NCIA's Bethany Moore speaks with Matthias Crandall from Paradigm Supercritical Innovations, who were awarded a NCIA CannaTech Award. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Feb 28, 2017•39 min
Today on the Cannabis Industry Voice podcast, NCIA's Bethany Moore talks with Andre Leonard about LeafBuyer.com and his role as Marketing Manager. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Feb 20, 2017•35 min
Michelle Rutter and Michael Correia welcome Washington, D.C. City Councilman David Grosso and D.C.-based Cannabis Law and Commercial Litigation Attorney Jason Klein. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Feb 20, 2017•34 min
NCIA's Bethany Moore is joined by Ali Greenstone of Mary's Medicinals. We talk about their amazing transdermal patch for your skin to absorb cannabinoids. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Feb 08, 2017•32 min
Christie Lunsford talks about how ProMax Grow’s LED technology can help lead the way towards a sustainable future. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 31, 2017•40 min
John Hudak. author of the book Marijuana: A Short History talks with Michelle Rutter and Micheal Correia about marijuana public policy. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 24, 2017•39 min
Massachusetts Marijuana regulation, taxation and implementation discussed as Bethany Moore speaks to two of the drafters of the measure, Kris Krane and Shaleen Title. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 17, 2017•33 min
Maine Marijuana Legalization discussed as Bethany Moore welcomes Canuvo founder Glenn Peterson, whose company offers choices in medicinal grade cannabis. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 09, 2017•38 min
California Cannabis Legalization and Industry Impact as Bethany Moore speaks with Nate Bradley, the Executive Director at California Cannabis Industry Association, NCIA’s only California affiliate. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 03, 2017•36 min
Taylor West and Aaron Smith reflect back on the victories of Cannabis Legalization in 2016, as well as successful verdicts in a number of high profile cannabis-related court cases. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Dec 28, 2016•31 min
What's next following the passage Florida Medical Marijuana Initiative and its implementation? Ben Pollara, campaign manager for the United for Care Florida Medical Marijuana Initiative fills us in. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Dec 19, 2016•34 min
NCIA Government Relations Coordinator Michelle Rutter and Director of Government Relations Michael Correia speak with Oregon Congressman and Marijuana Advocate Earl Blumenauer. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Dec 12, 2016•36 min
Addressing the Cannabis Industry Banking Crisis as Bethany Moore speaks with Lance Ott, the Founder and CEO of Guardian Data Systems, and Board member of NCIA. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Dec 06, 2016•31 min
Bethany Moore interviews cultivation technologies specialist Lydia Abernethy, who represents NCIA member urban-gro that will be featured at the NCIA Seed to Sale Show in Denver. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Nov 28, 2016•33 min
NCIA Executive Director Aaron Smith and NCIA Deputy Director Taylor West offer their 2016 post-election analysis following expansion of recreational and medical marijuana across 9 US States. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Nov 21, 2016•25 min