EP 100. Emerging Cannabis Consumers with Miss Grass CEO Kate Miller
The Cassandra Podcast
Today, on our latest episode of the Cassandra Podcast, Cassandra welcomes Kate Miller, the founder and CEO of Miss Grass. In this conversation, we talk about Gen Z’s attitude around cannabis culture, how the industry is evolving as more states move to legalization, and other highlights from Cassandra's cannabis report, released today.
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EP 099. Talking Intuitive Creation with EniThingIWant founder Eniola Kolawole
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Today, on our latest episode of the Cassandra Podcast, Cassandra welcomes Eniola Kolawole, the Gen Z founder of , an artist collective and creative agency. In this conversation, Eniola talks about the concept of “intuitive creation,” how to listen to your inner voice, and the importance of not settling when it comes to careers. Tune in for this chat that will inspire you to reimagine the future.
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EP 098. Next-Gen Rom-Coms with Meet Cute Founder Naomi Shah
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Today, on our latest episode of the Cassandra Podcast, Cassandra welcomes , the founder and CEO of , a media company that produces modern, scripted rom-coms. What started as an audio series — think “Sleepless in Seattle” reimagined for Gen Z and in podcast form — has recently expanded into video and written stories as well. Naomi talks with us about the value of feel-good storytelling, the importance of nuanced storylines, and the shift towards happily-for-nows rather than happily-ever-afters. She also touches on how her startup learned to build trust with their listeners through...
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EP 097. The Case For A Human Experience
The Cassandra Podcast
Cassandra welcomes back Emily Albright Miller, Senior Vice President of Big Red Rooster. Listen in to gain inside knowledge on what’s currently happening in the retail and QSR space. Miller shares recent insights on how vital the human component is to a positive brand experience, and why using tech to fill these gaps may not be the right long-term strategy.
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EP 096. Diversity Begets Diversity: A Conversation with New Majority Ready
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In today’s Cassandra Podcast, we spoke with Jackie Hernandez and Oswald Mendez, co-founders of New Majority Ready about the biggest headlines coming out of the 2020 US Census, including that over 90% of the new generation of Hispanics is US-born. As it is National Hispanic Heritage Month, we also discussed the concepts of heritage and identity, and what they mean for Gen Zs today. Lastly, Jackie and Oswald shared some examples of brands leading in this space.
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EP 095. Making a Meme: Behind the Viral Trend, a conversation with Doing Things Media.
The Cassandra Podcast
On our newest episode of the Cassandra Podcast, Cassandra spoke with Todd Anderman, President, and Matthew Stanton, Head of Marketing, of Doing Things Media. Doing Things Media owns and operates 25 of the most meme famous handles across social media. Listen in as we go “behind the meme,” discussing the definition of a meme, the evolution of memes into new industries, and the future of meme culture. We’ll also learn how brands can craft share-worthy imagery to Millennial and Gen Z audiences.
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EP 094. Equity and Diversity in the Wine and Food Industry
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On this week’s episode, Maryam Ahmed, President & CEO of Maryam + Company, joins Cassandra’s Kathy Sheehan and Michael Corti to discuss commitment to equity and diversity in the wine and food industry.
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EP 093. Exploring the Business of Cannabis
The Cassandra Podcast
On this week’s episode, Kathy Sheehan and Michael Corti of Cassandra are joined by Sharon Kevil, Founder + CEO of Forti Goods and Tekisha Harvey, Co-founder of CannaCurious.
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EP 092. Segmentation in the Cassandra Report
The Cassandra Podcast
Featuring Kathy Sheehan, Chanon Cook, and Michael Corti.
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Unpacking Cassandra’s Gen Z Segmentation with Chanon Cook
The Cassandra Podcast
On this week’s episode, our host Nina Rupp is joined by Chanon Cook, Cassandra's Vice President. Chanon and Nina unpack Cassandra's latest report on Gen Z segmentation and get to explore some of these segments individually.
info_outlineOn this week’s episode, our host Nina Rupp is joined by David Stroud, Founder and President of Pivot Coldbrew, which was featured in this Thursday's Cassandra Daily on new adaptogenic and nootropic coffee drinks. David gives us his insight into the brand’s "chillbrew" coffee beverage, which encompasses a precision-crafted blend of cold brew, adaptogens, and nootropics with clinically proven benefits. The result is smart, stable energy with no jitters or caffeine crash, and it’s packaged in a handy, ready-to-drink format.