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Innovating Cannabis Podcast

The Mary Jane Society

Welcome to the Innovating Cannabis Podcast, where you will meet the people breaking barriers in the cannabis industry, both locally, nationally, and internationally, with a focus on business, entrepreneurship, cultivation, manufacturing, retail, brands, science, and policy. Get in touch with Pam at pam@InnovatingCannabisPodcast.com

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00:25:48

#31_ Jordon Lams, CEO of Moxie Talks Expansion Plans

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2022/07/01

Jordan Lams, CEO of the popular brand Moxie, became aware of cannabis as an alternative medicine when his younger sister fought for her life battling Leukemia as a child and ultimately succumbed to the disease. Later, Jordan began to work in the medical side of the industry in California during the early days when he became an advocate for the plant and its medicinal powers. Today Moxie is winning licensing deals, has had a couple of successful exits, and has a partnership with a big MSO. Jordan

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00:44:13

#30_ What It Takes To Build A Cannabis Community In Web3

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2022/06/20

Polly Lieberman and Liz Wald have impressive backgrounds in the technology world and are using their expertise to create a cannabis community at the intersection of cannabis 2.0 and web 3.0. They are the founders of thric3.io and are on a mission to normalize and help everyone navigate this new world of legalized cannabis. Let's meet Polly and Liz to learn how they are actively taking on the challenge to build a cannabis community on Discord and in the Metaverse, to name a few. witter

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00:25:34

#29_ Meet Lantern's CEO, Meredith Mahoney

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2022/06/16

Merideth Mahoney is the CEO and co-founder of Lantern, a startup cannabis marketplace with an order-on-demand delivery service that was first launched in Boston and is quickly expanding to other cities across the country. She partners with local dispensaries and delivery services to offer a wide selection of cannabis products available for purchase and delivery from the Lantern marketplace. Merideth shares how she built Lantern from scratch and the tactics they use to drive brand awareness. Her goal

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00:48:11

#28_ Why You Need To Hire A Professional For Your...

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2022/06/14

Today we are talking to social media expert Amy Donohue. She co-founded Hybrid Social in 2015 to help cannabis entrepreneurs build their brands on social media. She has been a guest speaker at MJBizCon, Emerge, and Imperious Expo trade shows, sharing her passion and expertise in building brands through social media. Today Amy and I talk about how social media is the place to build brand recognition, community, and authenticity through storytelling ...not sales. Tune in to get insights on what it

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00:52:27

#27_ An In-Depth Talk With Award Winning Guild...

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2022/06/08

Guild Extracts is a California-based, artisanal producer of award-winning concentrates for the cannabis connoisseur. They specialize in small-batch, handcrafted “exotic” extracts that are known for their unrivaled potency, flavor, and aromatics. I interviewed Claudio Miranda, the CEO of Guild Extracts, to learn about their patented extraction process, expansion plans, and how they are navigating the turbulent California market. There is a reason that Claudio was named among 100 influential people to

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00:20:45

#26_ Canna Advisors Launches Inaugural Pitch Deck...

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2022/05/26

Today we meet Lisa Jordan, VP of Marketing for Canna Advisors. They help entrepreneurs apply for license applications and have a big focus on the NY marketplace. Lisa joined me at the MJUnpacked show in NY to talk about the Pitch Deck contest they held and the entrepreneurs who participated in the Shark Tank-style event. The lucky winner walked away with a sizeable investment as well as $150,000 worth of advisory counsel from the team at Canna Advisors. And they plan to make it a regular

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00:21:02

#25_ Find Out How Her Highness Is Quickly Becoming A...

Innovating Cannabis Podcast ·

2022/05/25

I got to sit down with two female founders I have admired from afar at the MJUnpacked show in NYC - Laura Eisman and Allison Krongard of Her Highness. Her Highness is well on its way to becoming one of the first nationally recognized cannabis brands and they shared their road to success, the challenges, and what lies ahead. Listen in to meet the ladies of weed. https://www.herhighness.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-krongard-2798124/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-eisman-7302855/

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00:39:02

#24_ Grasse Co-Founder Makes a Play For NY Marketplace

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2022/05/25

Today we record the podcast from the floor of the MJ Unpacked show in NYC, where I met two brothers born in Bangladesh but grew up in NYC and left for Oregon 7 years ago to start their own craft cannabis company called Grasse. I interviewed one of the brothers, Munib, and we talked about how they built their company and plans to expand into the NY market. What struck me most about Munib was his absolute passion and knowledge of the plant and his plans to keep innovating in the space. Listen in

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00:34:37

#23_ Meet The Ultimate Expert On Cannabis...

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2022/05/23

Today we are on the floor of the MJUnpacked show in NYC with Jeffrey Hoffman. He is a NY lawyer, and I'm pretty sure he is the most qualified expert on the rules and regulations surrounding cannabis legalization in NY. Jeffrey's legal practice focuses on clients in the cannabis industry and he has a particular interest in social equity license applicants. He also assists those convicted of cannabis offenses in getting convictions expunged from their record. And he hosts the popular LinkedIn live

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00:39:38

#22_ Building Brands For Heavy Metal Music Fans With...

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2022/05/02

Meet Kieve Huffman, co-founder of Engager Brands. Kieve started his career in the music industry. And as cannabis was legalizing in California, he recognized the opportunity to combine his connections and talents in music to start a business in the emerging cannabis industry. Learn how his team decides on a viable niche audience to target and the multi-layered approach they take to build a brand around it. Kieve shares his methodology for building brands that target heavy metal music fans and other

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00:40:11

#21_ It Took This NJ Lawyer 3 Years To Acquire A...

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2022/04/25

It took NJ lawyer Sarah Trent almost three years to acquire a provisional dispensary license in NJ. But, she is finally about to open her doors to Valley Wellness Medical Dispensary this Fall. She also built an educational platform called NJ Cannabis Certified that partners with five NJ community colleges to provide a workforce development program for the cannabis industry. Marijuana education is highlighted and prized throughout the Valley Wellness dispensary, focusing on making everyone informed

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00:31:02

#20_ Old School Marketing Tactics Revisited With CEO,...

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2022/04/22

Today we meet Ken Tays, the CEO of Green Leaf Marketers, a cannabis print-marketing company. We talk about old-school marketing tactics, specifically direct mail, and how it can help to build brand awareness and drive sales when many traditional marketing tactics are not available to the cannabis industry. Ken brings 12 years of experience as a bank regulator and employs compliance personnel to help navigate the grey area of advertising cannabis in different

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00:43:40

#19_ George Jage Brings MJ Unpacked To NYC May 18th

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2022/03/30

If you're in the cannabis industry, you most likely have heard of George Jage. He is a leader in the trade show industry, took MJ Biz Con from a 20 table cannabis event, and elevated it to the highly regarded show it is today. George recently introduced his latest iteration of trade show experiences and announced a new event called MJ Unpacked, which debuted last October in Las Vegas. The next show kicks off in NYC on May 18th. MJ Unpacked is unique in that it is strictly geared toward bringing

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00:29:15

#18_ The State Of Cannabis With Eric Postow

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2022/03/21

Eric is a partner at Parlatore Law Group and very knowledgeable in many areas of the cannabis industry. He advises entrepreneurs looking to enter the industry, tells us what's holding up legalization at the federal level, and how the Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment prohibits the U.S. Justice Department from interfering in the state-level medical cannabis industry to name a few. Let's meet Eric to get his wise take on the state of

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00:22:01

#17_ StickIt Will Increase Cannabinoid Levels In Your...

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2022/03/15

Today our guest is Eli Ben Haroosh, CEO of StickLabs, an Israeli company looking for a joint venture capital partnership to enter the US marketplace. Imagine THC condensed into a toothpick that can be inserted into a blunt to increase THC and terpene levels.StickIt is selling the CBD version in 16 countries across Europe. Listen to Eli's plans to bring Stickit to the global marketplace, including the US, on the Mary Jane Society

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00:21:35

#16_ On The Ground In NY With Canna Advisors

Innovating Cannabis Podcast ·

2022/03/14

Today we meet Jay Czarkowski, CEO of Denver-based Canna Advisors. Since 2013, Canna Advisors has guided entrepreneurs and startups entering the cannabis industry and cannabis companies looking to grow and expand their existing business. Jay sees the North East as the next hotbed for innovation in the cannabis industry and recently set up a 2nd office in the Empire State Building. They are kicking it off with a Shark Tank-style Pitch Deck Competition, where the winner will receive a $50,000 -

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00:34:22

#15_ Cutting Edge Cannabis Consumer Data From NXTeck

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2022/03/11

Because the cannabis industry is so new, little consumer data is available that can be used for digital advertising. And programmatic advertising is expensive to use if you don't have the data to back it up. Today we will meet the team behind NXTeck. They claim to have the largest cannabis consumer database available in partnership with New Frontier Data. NXTeck just released a way to track when someone clicks on a digital ad and consequently visits a dispensary to make a purchase. They can track a

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00:24:27

#14_ Meet The Woman Who Is Advancing Cannabis...

Innovating Cannabis Podcast ·

2022/03/02

Today our guest is Nikki Lawley, a traumatic brain injury survivor who found a mobile app that helped her self-medicate with Cannabis and ultimately stop using prescription drugs. The App is Strainprint, a free medical cannabis journal available to patients across Canada and the US. Strainprint has evolved to become the largest real-world-evidence study and now gathers data across Canada, the United States, Australia, and Israel. Strainprint users journal their use of lab-verified cannabis products

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00:35:30

#13_ How One Beverage Industry CEO Is Making Inroads...

Innovating Cannabis Podcast ·

2022/02/25

Today our guest is Breck Speed, a longtime CEO in the beverage industry who has also been involved in the PET bottle manufacturing business. He shares the steps it takes to launch a cannabis beverage successfully and the challenges facing the industry. Breck answers questions about choosing the right extraction technology to produce good flavor, bioavailability, and fast onset. He addresses the logistical challenges of bottling, packing, and distribution specific to the cannabis industry. And the

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00:44:13

#12_ Why A Smoking Lounge Is The Perfect Fit For A Hotel

Innovating Cannabis Podcast ·

2022/02/16

Today we explore why hotels are the perfect fit for a cannabis smoking lounge. We will meet Chris Chiari, the owner of Denver's 420 Hotel, and learn how he plans to monetize the lounge as an amenity to the hotel, how it will operate, and his vision to expand the concept across the country. Let's meet Chris. https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-chiari-9b755188/ https://www.pattersoninn.com/

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