#408: Mastering Cannabis Operations: The Power of Automation with Jonathan Ballard | LeafyPack
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In this episode of Cannabinoid Connect, Kevin Carrillo talks with Jonathan Ballard, VP of Market Development at LeafyPack, diving deep into how automation technologies are revolutionizing the cannabis industry. From enhancing packaging processes to ensuring consistent quality across products, Jonathan shares insightful examples from the field, demonstrating the critical role of automation in improving efficiency and compliance in cannabis operations. Discover how LeafyPack's innovative solutions are shaping the future of cannabis manufacturing and what this means for businesses and consumers...
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#407: Rethinking Tax: How ESOPs Can Transform Cannabis Business | Darren Gleeman Explains
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Join us for a game-changing discussion with Darren Gleeman, Managing Partner of MBO Ventures, as we delve into the transformative power of Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) for cannabis companies facing the stringent 280E tax burdens. Discover Darren's patented ESOP methodology that has helped companies like Theory Wellness navigate financial hurdles and foster employee empowerment. Darren shares his insights on: Mitigating 280E tax implications through ESOPs. Real-world impacts and case studies from the cannabis industry. The role of ESOPs in enhancing employee financial well-being and...
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#406: Revolutionizing Cannabis Retail: Mosaic's Tech Integration | Interview with Jack Blaeser
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Join us as Jack Blaeser, Founder, CEO, and Board Director of Mosaic, dives deep into how technology is revolutionizing the cannabis dispensary experience. Discover the role of mobile apps, data analytics, and integrated digital solutions in shaping the future of cannabis retail. From enhancing customer loyalty to leveraging AI for personalized shopping, learn how Mosaic is helping dispensaries optimize operations and customer engagement. Don't forget to subscribe for more insights into the cannabis industry's technological evolution! Jack is founder and serves as Mosaic’s Chief Executive...
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#405: Metal-Free Vaping Revolution: Inside Lumenary's Innovative Tech with Founders David Kostiner & Robbie Schneider
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Join us in this fascinating episode of Cannabinoid Connect as we explore the groundbreaking technology behind Lumenary with co-founders David Kostiner and Robbie Schneider. Discover how their unique metal-free vaping devices are setting new standards in the cannabis industry, enhancing both safety and flavor. Dive into their family-rooted journey from concept to market leader, and learn about the challenges and triumphs they faced along the way. 🌿 What We Discuss: The advantages of metal-free vaping and its impact on health and flavor. The founders' journey from a vision to reality...
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#404: Shaping the Cannabis Future: Shayda Torabi Howell on Hemp Advocacy and Innovation in Texas
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Join us for an enlightening discussion with Shayda Torabi Howell, co-founder and CEO of RESTART and President of Texas Hemp Coalition. Dive into the intricacies of hemp policy advocacy in Washington, D.C., and the latest trends shaping the Texas cannabis market. Discover how RESTART is innovating with new products like RITA and On High, and learn about the challenges and opportunities ahead in the 2025 legislative session. Don't forget to check out the new beverages at restartrita.com and follow @restartrita for more updates! Social Media Channels and Websites @RESTARTCBD @RESTARTRITA...
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#403: Mastering Cannabis Finances with Guillermo Rodriguez: A Virtual CFO's Insight
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Join Kevin Carrillo in a revealing episode of Cannabinoid Connect with Guillermo Rodriguez, Virtual CFO and seasoned expert in the cannabis industry. Dive into our discussion on the pivotal role of a Virtual CFO in transforming cannabis businesses through strategic financial planning and profit-focused accounting. Learn from Guillermo as he shares essential insights on navigating residency requirements, the intricacies of cannabis licensing, the critical role of insurance in operational success, and the impact of stalled banking legislation on the industry. We also explore effective strategies...
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#402: Decoding Cannabis Trends with Amanda Reiman of New Frontier Data | A Deep Dive into Consumer Insights
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Join Kevin Carrillo on Cannabinoid Connect for an enlightening conversation with Amanda Reiman, Chief Knowledge Officer at New Frontier Data. With a career spanning over two decades in the cannabis industry, Amanda shares her invaluable insights into the latest consumer trends, the importance of data in understanding market dynamics, and the evolving landscape of cannabis products focusing on health and wellness. In this episode, we dive deep into: The changing demographics of cannabis consumers and what it means for the industry. The surge in health and wellness-oriented cannabis products....
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#401: Legal Insights & Risk Management: Mastering Cannabis Operations with Michael H. Sampson
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Step into the world of cannabis operations with Michael H. Sampson and explore the legal landscape, risk management, and the path to successful insurance coverage. Whether you're tackling residency requirements or gearing up for litigation, this video has the insights you need to navigate the complexities of the cannabis industry. =================== About Cannabinoid Connect Thought-provoking discussions, expert insights, and captivating stories shaping the future of this transformative industry. Subscribe and follow via the following platforms:
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#400: Defying the Trend: Wyatt Purp's Quest for Natural Cannabis & Battle Against Synthetics
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Wyatt Larew, the force behind Wyatt Purp, joins us to share his journey from a dramatic health scare to pioneering a movement for natural cannabis. Learn about the challenges of fighting synthetic THC and why natural is not just a choice but a mission. Wyatt's story is a testament to resilience, faith, and the healing power of cannabis. Tune in for an inspiring deep dive into the world of natural vs. synthetic cannabinoids. =================== About Cannabinoid Connect Thought-provoking discussions, expert insights, and captivating stories shaping the future of this transformative...
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#399: Real Estate Revolution in Cannabis: Anthony Coniglio's Insights from NewLake Capital
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Discover the world of cannabis real estate with Anthony Coniglio from NewLake Capital. From unique funding strategies to market predictions, get a comprehensive view of this dynamic sector. ====================== About Anthony Coniglio and NewLake Capital Partners, Inc. Anthony Coniglio is the president, chief executive officer and board of directors' member of NewLake Capital Partners, Inc., an internally managed real estate investment trust that provides real estate capital to state-licensed cannabis operators through sale-leaseback transactions and third-party purchases and funding for...
info_outlineGarrett Bain is the President of EcoGen Biosciences, a vertically-integrated manufacturer and supplier of hemp-derived speciality ingredients in the U.S.