Plant Prophets

Cannabis product transparency with Paul Botto, Co-Founder, and President of Lucid Green. Lucid Green is driving cannabis product transparency for consumers and brands alike by providing access to a product’s complete supply chain information. The platform helps budtenders and consumers know how a product will make them feel, how safe it is and what others are saying about it. Lucid Green makes sur...

Best practices from leading cannabis retailers with Ryan G Smith, Leaflink's CEO and Co-Founder. Leaflink is now live in 22 territories across the United States and Canada. It has offices in Los Angeles, New York, and Toronto. cannabis retailers and brands use LeafLink to manage over $1B+ per year in wholesale orders. Leaflink just released a new Retail Cannabis Purchasing Guide for cannabis d...

The fastest growing edibles company in Colorado with Peter Barsoom Founder and CEO of Nuka Enterprises, makers of 1906 Edibles. Our next guest runs one of the fastest growing edibles companies in Colorado. He and his company were recognized by Entrepreneur as a Top 100 Leader in Cannabis. He also serves on the board of numerous leading cannabis industry associations including Marijuana Industry Gr...

The first cannabis compliance technology company with Jessica Billingsley, CEO of Akerna (formerly MJ Freeway). Our next guest is CEO of the first cannabis compliance technology company to be traded on Nasdaq making her the first CEO from this market to bring a company to a major U.S. exchange. She has recognized for Fortune’s “Most Promising Women Entrepreneur Award,” is also recognized as one of...

Expand CBD products in the health, wellness, and beauty sectors with Nancy Duitch, CEO, and founder of Sera Labs, INC. Nancy has over 30 years’ experience as an entrepreneur and leader in the consumer products industry. She has founded and developed several diverse businesses, from start-up to public company level, involving beauty, health care, wellness, and education, and has executed state-of-t...

Administering precise doses of plant-based medicines with Joe Hodas, president and COO of Gofire, INC. The Gofire Inhaler is designed to give patients control over their health and wellness by administering precise doses of plant-based medicines, such as cannabis, at programmable temperature settings, while allowing them to easily track data on personal outcomes and desired effects. Gofire's e...

The most trusted platform for credible cannabis information with Max Simon. Max is the Founder & CEO of Green Flower Media, the most trusted platform for credible cannabis information, training, and guidance. Prior to Green Flower, Max built and ran Deepak Chopra’s products business where he re-branded the company, developed and launched 49 of his signature products, created his digital market...

A robust platform built to support Cannabis businesses with Keegan Peterson. Today, we have Keegan Peterson who is the CEO + Founder of WURK, a robust platform built to support Cannabis businesses stay on top of their HR needs. Essentially they are an “all-in-one solution that automates the most complicated and risk-prone processes associated with hiring, scheduling, and paying employees.” Keegan...

The King of Cannabis, Cannamillionaire Arby Barroso. Arby Barroso is the co-founder of Green Roads World and co-host of Cannabis Life Radio. Arby suffered from arthritis of the hip which landed him in the hospital. This prevented him from playing football and resulted in multiple surgeries. As he said goodbye to the hospital, he was greeted with prescription pain meds like Morphine, Demerol, Perco...

Organic beverage with 25 mg of Hemp CBD with Jonathan Eppers, the Founder and CEO of VYBES. Vybes is an organic beverage with 25 mg of Hemp CBD. They are my number one favorite CBD Beverage on the market, and we are going to talk to Jonathan about how they came to be, what’s in store for them and what we dig most, his story. He has got a history with some major brands, such as Merck, MySpace, eHar...

An outstanding legal mind and cannabis industry leader,  CJ Chapman. General Counsel, Secretary to Dixie Brands, who may sound oddly familiar since we just had his colleague and CEO on the podcast last week. CJ Chapman joined Dixie as its General Counsel on June 18, 2018. C. J. received his A.B. in politics from Princeton University and his J.D. from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law....

One of the most innovative and explosive cannabis businesses with Charles "Chuck" Smith, CEO of Dixie Brands. Today, we have an outstanding leader in the industry. He also happens to be a partner to Protis Global. Charles Smith, but if you know him, you know he goes by Chuck! Chuck President and CEO of Dixie Brands, Inc, which is the publicly traded company that owns the Dixie Elixirs and...

A cannabis business owned by women with Gia Morón Executive Vice President for Women Grow and Founder and CEO, GVM Communications. Gia is a PR and communications maven bringing 25+ years of experience. She’s been with Women Grow since 2017 and is passionate about both the cannabis space and mentoring women entrepreneurs. Women Grow. GVM Communications is a cannabis business owned by women. The CEO...

The eventual convergence between legal cannabis and the alcohol beverage industry with Smoke Wallin. Smoke Wallin is a highly accomplished CEO, Entrepreneur, thought leader and board member with more than 25 years of success across the consumer products, alcohol beverage, distribution, and technology industries.  His broad areas of expertise include start-ups, branding, marketing innovation, distr...

A purveyor of luxury cannabis accouterments with Whitney Beatty. Today, we have another outstanding female leader in the industry. She is not the only leader and founder of her company but also a key leader around diversity and gender. We are joined by Whitney Beatty, she comes from the entertainment background and found her way into cannabis. She is the Founder and CEO, of Apothecary. Apothecary...

The number one most important woman in cannabis with Nancy Whiteman. Nancy is often referred to as the Queen of Edibles and the CEO and Co-Founder of Wana Brands. She’s not your run of the mill cannabis CEO and her story is impressive, insightful and full of business savvy. She was also named the number one most important woman in cannabis by Cannabis Business Executive in 2017.