E046 Who is the Cannabis Consumer?
Insightful talk with Linda Gilbert, Managing Director of BDS Analytics, a data-driven company offering cannabis consumer insights. We discuss who the average cannabis consumer is, how different states vary in their demographics and what products are working in the cannabis industry.
If you’re interested in learning more about the edibles business, check out our eBook, “8 KEYS: How to Launch a Successful Cannabis Edibles Business” at www.periodiceffects.com/ebook
E045 Science of Cannabis Series_08
Informative talk with Mary, Founder of Sativa Science Club and Jason, Editor in Chief of Terpenes and Testing Magazine. We go deep down the science rabbit hole! We talk terpenes, minor cannabinoids, why strain names mean nothing relative to predicting effects and how people can participate in the cannabis research revolution!!
Brands Mentioned: Phylos Bioscience, Gold Leaf Journal, RJ Lee Group, Habu Health (citizen science research)
E044 Marijuana Venture Editor in Chief
Really enjoyed this talk with Garrett Rudolph, Editor in Chief from Marijuana Venture, a trade magazine for cannabis professionals. We get into the back story of how the magazine got started, what Garrett sees working (and not working) in the industry and how he sees the landscape evolving.
RAD (Retailer & Dispensary) Expo coming to Portland, Oregon October 10th and 11th. FREE for all dispensary employees to attend and great for vendors trying to work with those businesses!
E043 Building the Future of Cannabis
Loved this talk with Anya Gordon, CEO of GroTec! GroTec is a contract builder for grow operations and dispensaries. Anya has great industry insight from working with companies in multiple states and internationally. She brought a lot to the table for this conversation and I’m sure you’ll enjoy it!
JOB OPPORTUNITIES: GroTec is growing and hiring. More details on their Website HERE.
E042 Ed Rosenthal, The Guru of Ganja
Honored to interview Ed Rosenthal, a pioneer in the cannabis industry! Ed wrote for High Times in the 80s and 90s. He has written multiple books on cannabis cultivation, processing, extracts, concentrates and has sold over 1 Million copies. Ed is releasing a follow-up book to Beyond Buds, a guide to Marijuana Extracts and Cannabis Infusions.
E039 Science of Cannabis Series_07
LIVE Audience Q&A Podcast on the Science of Cannabis. We cover the struggle cultivators and retailers are facing on high THC% versus a high Terpene profile and ideas for education initiatives to help inform consumers. Joining us on the podcast panel was Emma Chasen, Lee Henderson from HiFi Farms and Cedar Hughes-Blades from Moss Crossing.
Access our eBook for FREE “8 KEYS How to Launch a Successful Cannabis Edible Business” at www.periodiceffects.com/ebook
E038 Getting Beyond Business Plateaus
Good talking with Hunter Caputo, CEO of The Caputo Group. Hunter brings great insights from his past experience of supporting and growing businesses inside and outside of cannabis. We cover finances, HR support, distribution, planning for federal legalization and what it takes to move beyond plateaus that every business hits.
Companies and Brands we reference ORCA, CCA, NCIA, Oregon Sungrowers Guild, Canna Help You.
E034 Science of Cannabis Series_06
Another great talk with Emma Chasen on the Science of Cannabis. We discuss a new article published by Dr. Ethan Russo and Dr. Caroline MacCallum titled “Practical Considerations in Medical Cannabis Administration and Dosing”. We also cover a stream of technical questions we received from listeners.
E026 LIVE Q&A Science of Cannabis Series_05
Topic: The Life Cycle of Cannabis Compounds. Live Audience Q&A Podcast with Emma and Mary from Sativa Science Club. We talk about what happens to Cannabis Cannabinoids, Terpenes and Flavonoids post harvest from curing to processing to consumption and the effects we experience.
THANK YOU to Grove Made for letting us use their space to host the Live Q&A Podcast. Check out their craft artisan products handmade in Portland, Oregon at www.grovemade.com
E024 Science of Cannabis Series_04
Back for Round 4 in our Science of Cannabis Series with Emma Chasen from Sativa Science Club. We revisit the dichotomy of Sativa and Indica classifications, why education is so critical and what we can all do to empower ourselves and others.
REGISTER for our Live Q&A Podcast on January 26th in Portland, Oregon
E022 College Advice to become Lead Grower
Great questions asked from a University of Arizona Student wanting to enter the cannabis industry. Interviewed 4 different Grow Owners and CEOs on what degrees to focus on, other course work to take and what to do now to be best prepared at graduation.
Interviewed / Jathan Stitch, Owner of Oregon Roots / Jesse Peters, CEO of Eco Firma Farms / Danny Sloat, Owner of Alpin Stash / Mason Walker, CEO of East Fork Cultivars