Today I’m chatting with Hannah O’Brien, Director of Operations for Confident Cannabis. Hannah is responsible for supporting labs and their clients with the on-boarding process, implementation and integration of METRC and state tracking systems.

Molly Peckler: Founder of Highly Devoted talks cannabis friendly matchmaking, cultivating intimacy and bringing more love into our lives

Apr 21st, 2019 39m 15s

Today I’m chatting with Molly Peckler, the world’s first cannabis friendly matchmaker, lifestyle consultant and career coach. Her mission is to disrupt the stoner stigma and normalize cannabis. Molly focuses on helping cannabis consumers gain

Stephanie Graziano: Co-Founder of Green Flower talks leadership, transitioning from Film/TV to the cannabis industry and establishing the world’s #1 resource for trusted cannabis knowledge

Apr 12th, 2019 43m 10s

Today I’m chatting with Stephanie Graziano, Co-Founder and COO at Green Flower. Graziano has been a driving force in the Film and Television/licensing/asset management business for 30+ years (DreamWorks, Fox Kids Network, Marvel Studios) and sh

Solonje Burnett: Co-Founder of Humble Bloom talks humanizing experiences with cannabis, going beyond social justice awareness, and creating inclusive brands and businesses from the start

Apr 7th, 2019 56m 55s

Today I'm chatting with Solonje Burnett, Co-Founder of Humble Bloom, a Brooklyn-based boutique firm that is focused on humanizing experiences with cannabis. Solonje is a cannavist and people advocate at Humble Bloom where it is her mission to g

Joline Rivera: Founder of Kitchen Toke talks health & wellness through culinary cannabis, visual storytelling, Kickstarter and surprise inspiration

Mar 25th, 2019 52m 39s

Today I’m chatting with Joline Rivera, Founder & Creative Director of Kitchen Toke, a new magazine centered around cooking with cannabis. This quarterly publication includes innovative recipes and techniques, on-trend seasonal entertaining sugg

Orleatha Smith: Co-Founder of InclusivePay talks Cannabis payment processing, the CBD Summit and spotting niche business opportunity

Mar 18th, 2019 50m 55s

This week I’m talking to Orleatha Smith, Co-Founder of InclusivePay, a payment processor that specializes in serving the cannabis and hemp industries. Orleatha is a serial entrepreneur who also founded 20 Dishes, a digital meal planner and app.

Andrea Brooks: Co-Founder & CEO of Sava talks online marketplace tech, cannabis business strategy and building successful brand partnerships

Feb 24th, 2019 50m 45s

This week I’m talking to Andrea Brooks, Co-Founder & CEO of Sava. Andrea is a cannabis advocate, lobbyist for social change, and entrepreneur with a passion for health and wellness. Following a disabling injury in which cannabis played a crucia

Beryl Solomon: Founder of Poplar talks CBD e-commerce, parlaying business skills from one industry to another & the importance of using one's privilege for social justice

Feb 11th, 2019 1h 5m

This week I’m talking to Beryl Solomon, Founder of the multi-branded CBD beauty and wellness site, Poplar. Beryl conceived of the Poplar site upon her fruitless search to find a trusted resource in the CBD space that provided both content and c

Jennifer Skog: Founder of MJ Lifestyle talks unexpected career evolution, lessons learned founding the first ever luxury cannabis publication and the importance of female community

1 Feb 2nd, 2019 55m 22s

This week I’m talking to Jennifer Skog, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of MJ Lifestyle, the first ever luxury cannabis publication. MJL is devoted to evolving a positive community of strong women through femininity, open-mindfulness, and empowerme

Kim Sanchez Rael: CEO of Azuca talks fast acting & predictable CBD edibles, the intersection of science and culinary creativity and the future of cannabis food service

Jan 28th, 2019 42m 38s

This week I’m talking to Kim Sanchez Rael, CEO of Azuca. A passionate business leader, startup veteran and investor in innovation, Kim has an extensive background as an operating executive and venture capitalist, focusing on early-stage investm

Rachelle Robinett: Founder of Supernatural talks CBD in the wellness industry, the dos and don't of product marketing and herbal allies to cannabis

Jan 21st, 2019 55m 10s

This week I’m talking to Rachelle Robinett, Founder of Supernatural - a company dedicated to real-world wellness - that includes an herbal cafe, a product line of plant-based remedies, ongoing workshops and events, and personal health coaching.

Sasha Perelman: Founder of Revolver Productions talks successful cannabis event planning, creating brand impact & thinking outside-of-the-box for industry opportunity

Jan 14th, 2019 1h 5m

This week I’m talking to Sasha Perelman, Founder and Chief Event Operator of Revolver Productions and Forward by Revolver. Sasha has been producing corporate events and building training programs for global brands for over 15 years. In 2014, sh

Chef Stacey Dougan: Co-Founder of Simply Pure Vegan and IV & Twenty talks plant-based eating, cannabis infused fine dining & advice for starting your own biz

Jan 6th, 2019 56m 22s

This week I’m talking to Celebrity Chef Stacey Dougan, Co-Founder Simply Pure Vegan Restaurant and IV & Twenty. With roots in Atlanta, Georgia, Chef Stacey Dougan has been featured internationally in media as an expert gourmet vegan and raw foo

Denise Biderman: Co-Founder & CEO of Mary's List talks cannabis freelance marketplace, carving out your niche and mental toughness

Oct 28th, 2018 45m 17s

This week I’m talking to Denise Biderman, Co-Founder and CEO of Mary's List. A former criminal attorney, Denise took her passion for helping people from the court rooms of New York City to the cannabis space. Mary's List is a freelance services

Laura Beohner: Co-Founder of The Healing Rose Co talks cannabis entrepreneur life, R & D, product formulation, and keeping her company lean

Oct 21st, 2018 45m 52s

This week I’m talking to Laura Beohner, Co-Fouder of The Healing Rose Co. Based in Massachusetts, The Healing Rose Co handcrafts hemp-derived CBD infused body care products in small batches using natural and organic ingredients. They combine or

Jamie Garzot: Founder of 530 Cannabis & Roots Consulting talks biggest trends for dispensary owners, customer trends in cannabis for 2019 and tips on connecting with local community

Oct 15th, 2018 52m 2s

This week I’m talking to Jamie Garzot, Founder of 530 Cannabis and Roots Consulting, an agency designed to bridge the gap between canna-businesses and governments, communities, and other industries. Jamie draws from nine years of boots-on-the-g

Naomi Granger: Co-Founder of Dope CFO talks state of cannabis business accounting today, common financial woes, protecting your business and how to become a canna accounting professional

Oct 8th, 2018 42m 39s

This week I’m talking to Naomi Granger, Co-Founder of Dope CFO, a company that provides accounting services to legal marijuana businesses and educational tools for accountants & financial professionals (or anyone interested in becoming a cannab

Barbie Sommars: COO of Mary Jane University talks high end cannabis-infused dining, the intersection of art & science and the love of cannabis through adornment

Sep 30th, 2018 53m 12s

This week I’m talking to Barbie Sommars, COO of Mary Jane University who brings over twenty years of corporate operations experience, with a background in high net-worth asset management. After a medical diagnosis in 2008, she sought alternativ

Robin & Chaos: Co-Founders of The Farmaceuticals Co talk Feminist principles as a guide for business, environmental sustainability in cannabis and the importance of whole-plant extraction

Sep 24th, 2018 47m 17s

This week I’m talking to Robin & Chaos, Co-Founders of The Farmaceuticals Co., a women owned and operated healing company. Through their uniquely crafted tinctures, topical products, and edibles they provide access to lab tested, whole plant, o

Dusti Arab: Brand Strategist, CEO of Cannabis Bakeshop & Dir of Ops at Oov Mag talks content marketing, establishing brand guidelines and customer engagement

Sep 17th, 2018 47m 2s

This week I’m talking to Dusti Arab. Dusti is a brand strategist specializing in content marketing for cannabis brands and creatives. An Amazon bestselling author, she is the CEO of Cannabis Bakeshop & Co. and serves as Director of Operations a

Gillian Levy: Co-Founder of Humboldt Apothecary talks effective customer messaging, the impact cultivation practices can have on environmental ecosystems and pivoting fast to meet changing regs while still serving your customer

Sep 10th, 2018 54m 16s

This week I’m talking to Gillian Levy, Co-Founder of Humboldt Apothecary, a women-owned Cannabis tincture business in the heart of Humboldt County. She and her business partner, Susan Cleverdon, created Humboldt Apothecary with a vision of cra

Lyna Thompson: Founder of the 420 Book Society talks the ups & downs of biz partnership, podcasting about cannabis and creating community online

Sep 3rd, 2018 50m 33s

This week I’m talking to Lyna Thompson, Founder of the 420 Book Society and co-host of the podcast Hitting the Window with Nick & Lyna. After working as a financial coordinator in the dental field for over 20 yrs and becoming a daily cannabis u

Emma Chasen: Cannabis Educator & Industry Consultant talks relationship management, the problem with the indica/sativa binary and the new budtender & retail on-boarding training she's created

Aug 27th, 2018 52m 8s

This week I’m talking to Emma Chasen, Cannabis Educator and Industry Consultant. Emma is on a mission to educate people on the science of Cannabis so they can take charge of their own healing. Emma has degree in Medicinal Plant Research from B

Whitney Beatty: Founder & CEO of Apothecarry Brands talks career transition, taking a product from concept to market and why more investments need to go to cannabis companies led by women and people of color

Aug 20th, 2018 49m 56s

This week I’m talking to Whitney Beatty, Founder & CEO of Apothecarry Brands. Inspired by a lack of stylish, safe cannabis storage systems and a disdain for storing medicine in a shoebox, Whitney is a successful entertainment industry exec turn

Cynthia Villamizar: Founder of Cyntivee talks quitting Google, reeducating folks on CBD & Cannabis and building a business from scratch

Aug 12th, 2018 53m 4s

This week I’m talking to Cynthia Villamizar, Founder of Cyntivee, an education platform that seeks to break down everything you thought you knew about cannabis and reintroduce it as a part of your wellness and fitness routine. Cyntivee is hopin