MITA Unshackled Cannabis Business Podcast

MITA Unshackled Cannabis Business Podcast

por MITA
Temporada 5

Navigating the Cannabis Supply Chain

Today, we're thrilled to have a special guest from LeafLink, one of the most talked-about companies in the cannabis industry. We had a fascinating conversation about their operations, the role of technology in their success, and their impact on the industry. The video discusses the critical role of LeafLink, a leading wholesale cannabis marketplace, in the cannabis industry's supply chain. It highlights LeafLink's origins, growth, and the services it provides to connect manufacturers, brands, and distributors with retail dispensaries. The video also delves into LeafLink's financial services offerings, such as direct pay and flexible payment solutions, which help streamline the payment process for cannabis businesses.

Social Equity Pioneers

Today, we have an inspiring story about the power of activism in the cannabis industry. Our guest shares their journey from lobbying and advocating for regulatory changes to seeing their business thrive. The video discusses the importance of social equity in the cannabis industry, highlighting how marginalized communities have been disproportionately impacted by the war on drugs. It features two experts, Devin Alexander from Boston and Mark Mudis from California, who are working to help social equity applicants gain access to resources, capital, and opportunities in the legal cannabis space. The video explores the challenges and complexities of implementing effective social equity programs, as well as the need for advocacy and activism to address the ongoing injustices faced by those affected by the criminalization of cannabis.

Duree Ross Talks Flordias Cannabis Market

Today's video, we dive into a fascinating story from the cannabis and hemp industry. Our guest shares their journey and insights on navigating the regulatory landscape, leveraging public relations, and finding innovative ways to thrive in this dynamic sector. The video discusses the challenges and complexities surrounding the cannabis industry in Florida, particularly regarding the potential legalization ballot initiative. It highlights the concerns over the restrictive market structure, licensing caps, and vertical integration that may limit opportunities for new market entrants and entrepreneurs. The speaker, a PR expert, shares insights on navigating the regulatory landscape and the need to balance patient access with ensuring a vibrant and open market for all stakeholders.

Multi-State Cannabis Expansion, Branding, and Supply Chain Strategies

Today, we have some exciting updates about our ventures in the New Jersey market and beyond. ​The video discusses the various aspects of the cannabis industry, particularly the operations and growth strategies of ianthus, a multi-state cannabis operator. It highlights ianthus' presence in several states, its retail brands, product portfolio, and approach to supply chain management. The CEO, Richard, provides insights into the challenges and considerations around federal legalization and the evolving regulatory landscape.

Inside the Walls: Bosco's 16-Year Fight for Justice

In this episode, we dive into a gripping personal story that takes us inside the U.S. federal prison system. The video tells the story of Bosco, who was arrested in 2004 for attempting to possess marijuana. He was charged with conspiracy, possession, and money laundering, and was sentenced to 35 years in federal prison. Bosco describes his experiences of being held without bail, escaping from prison twice, and eventually being transferred to a supermax facility. ​After serving over 14 years, Bosco was able to get his sentence vacated in 2020 through a successful post-conviction relief motion. The video discusses Bosco's journey, the injustices in the criminal justice system, and his current efforts to share his story and advocate for reform.

From Amazon to Cannabis Entrepreneur

The video discusses the entrepreneurial journey of Harrison, the co-founder of Custom Cones USA, a leading supplier of pre-roll accessories in the cannabis industry. It highlights how Harrison quit his job at Amazon in 2017 to pursue his dream of starting his own cannabis-related business, which has now grown to over 40 employees in the United States and hundreds in Asia. ​The video emphasizes the importance of entrepreneurship, free markets, and the ability to start a business without significant government interference or licensing barriers.
Temporada 4

Code Green: Nurses, Doctors, and the Future of Green Medicine

This video features an interview with Rebecca Abraham, a registered nurse and CEO of Plesio Health (formerly Acute on Chronic), and Dr. Ryan Buck at the Emerald Conference 2024. ​They discuss their personalized cannabis dosing and education platform, which uses registered nurses and machine learning to provide accurate dosing recommendations. The conversation covers the company's approach to patient care, the challenges of working in different state markets, and the importance of bridging the gap between traditional and alternative medicine in cannabis treatment. Learn about their comprehensive approach to cannabis consumption and how we ensure both safety and effectiveness for our patients.

From Seed to Success: Brent's Path in the Cannabis Industry

MITA is excited to share Brent Stevens journey in the cannabis industry, from early experiences to finding my community and making meaningful contributions. His first public involvement in the cannabis industry began with helping manage grows in Michigan and building facilities compliant with METRC (Marijuana Enforcement Tracking Reporting & Compliance) for medical cannabis. This hands-on experience was invaluable and eventually led him to attend his first MJBizCon, one of the biggest cannabis conferences, just before the COVID-19 pandemic. It was there that he truly found his people—individuals who shared my passion and vision for the cannabis industry.

Wellness, Cannabis, and Worldwide Trade: Emerald Conference Revelations

The video features a conversation at the Emerald Conference 2024 in San Diego, California, involving three individuals: Demitri, Benjamin (CEO of Orel Traders), and Kay (Director of Education for Coral Cove Wellness Resort). They discuss international cannabis trade, wellness retreats in Jamaica, and the challenges and opportunities in the global cannabis industry. ​The conversation covers topics such as exporting cannabis from Canada to Germany, the development of cannabis-friendly resorts in Jamaica, and the importance of education in the cannabis sector.

CBD and Athletes: Dr. Stuart Titus Shares Insights

The video features an interview with Dr. Stuart Titus, a cannabis industry expert, at the Emerald Conference in San Diego. Dr. Titus discusses his journey into the cannabis space, the development of CBD products, and the importance of cannabinoids for health and wellness. He explains the concept of cannabinoid deficiency, the potential for cannabinoid testing, and the significance of the entourage effect in cannabis products. The conversation also touches on his current work with Medical Marijuana Inc. and his upcoming trip to Japan to discuss hemp agriculture. Enjoy exploring the incredible journey of the cannabis and CBD industry, particularly how humanitarian efforts and children's health have played a pivotal role in its evolution. Many individuals have seen remarkable benefits for their children dealing with autism, ADD, ADHD, and other conditions through the use of CBD products. These success stories underscore the potential of CBD and cannabis to make a profound difference in people's lives."
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