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The Green Room Podcast is a podcast about the business of Cannabis, created to tell the stories of the Cannabis industry and the people in it. We interview guests with a wide variety of job titles to discuss their pre-Cannabis journey, how they got into it and how they are making an impact in the industry. Listeners will be able to get insights on best practices, business hacks and interesting stories of the world’s leading Cannabis experts, advocates and influencers. This is the ultimate resource for anyone that is in it, wants to be in it, or just wants a little bit of Cannabis education. Thanks for listening and enjoy your access to The Green Room podcast.The Green Room is brought to you by Green Seed PR, a boutique cannabis/greentech focused PR agency focused on getting Cannabis/CBD and Hemp brands and accessories into the mainstream. www.greenseedpr.com If you’re interested in being a guest or have suggestions please contact our booking team at aaron@greenseedpr.com

The Green Room Podcast Green Seed PR, Ronjini Joshua, Sheldon Botler, Rhian Humphries

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The Green Room Podcast is a podcast about the business of Cannabis, created to tell the stories of the Cannabis industry and the people in it. We interview guests with a wide variety of job titles to discuss their pre-Cannabis journey, how they got into it and how they are making an impact in the industry. Listeners will be able to get insights on best practices, business hacks and interesting stories of the world’s leading Cannabis experts, advocates and influencers. This is the ultimate resource for anyone that is in it, wants to be in it, or just wants a little bit of Cannabis education. Thanks for listening and enjoy your access to The Green Room podcast.The Green Room is brought to you by Green Seed PR, a boutique cannabis/greentech focused PR agency focused on getting Cannabis/CBD and Hemp brands and accessories into the mainstream. www.greenseedpr.com If you’re interested in being a guest or have suggestions please contact our booking team at aaron@greenseedpr.com

    Ep 55: Flowing into the industry - Cannapreneurship continued.. An interview w/ Jim Makoso, CEO at Flowe Tech

    Ep 55: Flowing into the industry - Cannapreneurship continued.. An interview w/ Jim Makoso, CEO at Flowe Tech

    Jim Makoso is a veteran in the cannabis industry, and he attended mjbizcon 2021 in Las Vegas where we caught up with him for an interview.   In this episode we discuss his background in the finance industry and the transition to the cannabis industry.   

    Jim is the CEO of Flowe Technology and Director of Lucid Lab Group. Jim holds board seats in several organizations including Marijuana Business Daily and Biomedican while also serving as Vice Chair of the Scientific Advisory Committee with the National Cannabis Industry Association.  Jim is the go-to person for flow technology involving cannabis oil extraction and distillation.

    Flowe is the first to combine microcrystalline cannabinoids and ingredients within a water-based solution. Infused product manufacturing will never be the same. 

    Learn more about Jim & Flowe Technology:
    https://www.flowetech.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/flowetech/

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    Ep 54 - Jumping into the Cannabis industry. An interview w/ Adam Bushey, Director of Strategic Growth at Open Book Extracts

    Ep 54 - Jumping into the Cannabis industry. An interview w/ Adam Bushey, Director of Strategic Growth at Open Book Extracts

    After 15 years in the medical field working on both the human & veterinary sides, Adam Bushey made the jump into the Cannabis/CBD industry.  He is the director of strategic growth at Open Book Extracts.  
    Open book Extracts - bringing scientific rigor to every ingredient they sell and formulate, from traditional medicine, to modern nutrition science, to clinical program design, and translate their data into messages you can use.
    What sets Open Book Extracts apart from others is they also deal in rare cannabinoids such as TCV. Along with other rare cannabinoids - cbdv, CBDa, CBGa, THCV. Adam said there's so many exciting variables or exciting cannabinoids coming out very soon.  Listen to this episode to learn more about the extracts being researched by the team of experts at Open Book Extracts. 

    Connect with Adam:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-bushey-49aa718b/
    https://openbookextracts.com/team/
    https://www.instagram.com/obxtracts/

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    Ep 53 - Reading the greens, tending to Cannabis with lessons from the Golf industry. An interview w/ Steve Loveday, Epoch Science

    Ep 53 - Reading the greens, tending to Cannabis with lessons from the Golf industry. An interview w/ Steve Loveday, Epoch Science

    Steve Loveday has worked in the golf industry for the past 25 years. Steve spent 9 years working in golf course management and maintenance prior to honing his skills in plant nutrition, biostimulation and defense activation.  What does that have to do with the cannabis industry??

    Taking the lessons learned in the golf industry Steve has applied the same principles to the cannabis industry.  Listen to this episode to learn the lessons learned in the golf industry and how it can shape the future of cannabis. 

    Steve heads up a team of experts at Epoch Science Company in Texas. Today’s top cannabis growers are infusing traditional practices with modern scientific strategies developed by industrial agriculture.  Leading to optimized plant growth and so much more....

    Check out this interview & remember to subscribe for our next episode. To connect with Steve:

    http://www.epochlifescience.com
    https://www.instagram.com/steve_loveday13/

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    Ep 52 - The accidental ganjapreneur, CampNova coincidental beginnings. An interview w/ Marvin Wilcher, CEO & Co-founder

    Ep 52 - The accidental ganjapreneur, CampNova coincidental beginnings. An interview w/ Marvin Wilcher, CEO & Co-founder

    We got a chance to interview Marvin Wilcher, CEO & Co-founder at CampNova during Mjbizcon 2021 in Las Vegas.  Who is Marvin and CampNova?   

    CampNova is an e-commerce, technology marketing platform developed by experienced cannabis entrepreneurs. A premier cannabis and CBD destination, CampNova is a direct-to-consumers platform featuring delivery partners throughout the state of California. CampNova features brands, bonus limited edition exclusive releases from celebrities featuring pro-athletes, actors and influencers. Its headquarters are in Los Angeles and Oakland, California. 

    CampNova also partnered with an impressive roster of cannabis brands associated with Tommy Chong, Julian Marley, The Game, Santana—and Mickey Hart of Grateful Dead fame, to name a few of the brands.  You can buy the best influencer cannabis brands.  Check out this episode to learn more about their influencer cannabis brands....

    Connect w/ Marvin:
    LinkedIn

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    Ep 51 - Leverage your influencers - Learn Brands educates your budtenders. An interview w/ Max Armstrong, Founding Member & General Manager, at Learn Brands

    Ep 51 - Leverage your influencers - Learn Brands educates your budtenders. An interview w/ Max Armstrong, Founding Member & General Manager, at Learn Brands

    We caught up with Max Armstrong from Learn Brands at mjbizcon 2021. This year, they are such a cruel educational technology platform for the cannabis industry. They offer a wide range of services from introductory classes to state mandated compliance training.  Learn Brands has delivered over 60,000 hours of training through its platform.
    Max believes that approximately 80% of purchases come from the recommendations of budtenders.  They're your most powerful brand ambassador. So, giving them accurate information, letting them know about the products sold in their stores, is really vital.  As a result, the retailer has a lot of incentive just for having a more educated staff.

    Listen to this episode to discover what Learn Brands can do for your cannabis-based business.
    Max holds a BA in Communications, Environmental Studies, and a Minor in Oceanic and Atmospheric Studies from the University of Colorado. 
    Connect w/ Learn Brands:

    https://www.learnbrands.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/learnbrands/
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/learnbrands/
    https://www.instagram.com/learnbrands/

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    Ep 50 - Blowing...glass for Cannabis. An interview w/ Chris Piazza, Co-founder/CEO, CannaDevices.

    Ep 50 - Blowing...glass for Cannabis. An interview w/ Chris Piazza, Co-founder/CEO, CannaDevices.

    CannaDevices is an American handcrafted glass and accessory distributor (wholesale only) specializing in serving cannabis dispensaries.  We got a chance at MJBizCon 2021 to interview Chris Piazza, Co-founder & CEO of CannaDevices.  Chris talks about setting the standard for glass blowing.

    CannaDevices was founded by Robert Bank and Chris Piazza to serve the fast-growing cannabis industry in the United States.  Both local glassblowers of the Chicago suburbs with over 30 years of glass blowing experience.  Starting in 2008 - Chris began in the cannabis industry as a glass blower - selling his pipes at head shops and concerts in Colorado.

    CannaDevices now works with over 40 different glass blowers around the US, with that number growing day by day. Since the inception, Chris has managed the growth of this new company, which services many of the largest dispensaries in the US, all while staying true to his roots in sourcing glass from artists throughout the country, creating consistent work and income for them and their families.  In addition to his position of Founder/CEO for CannaDevices, Chris is a founding member and Chairman of the non-profit, Startup Syndicate, created to help new entrepreneurs get access to tools and capital for their businesses.

    Connect with Chris:
    Website - https://cannadevices.com/
    Instagram - @CannaDevices
    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrispiazzail/

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