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144: Tackling Chronic Pain with Plant Medicine: How this NFL Duo’s Partnership with Harvard to Advance Cannabis Research & Athlete Performance ft. Rob Sims
According to a Boston University research study, 345 of 376 former NFL players showed signs of CTE. Chronic Pain is also common for former athletes, especially those who played in the NFL.
Plant-based medicine has become an alternative possibility for athletes eager to move away from pharmaceutical dependency.
This week on The Dime, we host Rob Sims, Co-Founder of the Primitive Group, to discuss the following:
Their partnership with Harvard to study CTE and others
NFL & Cannabis today
How their performance line utilizes a proprietary blend to maximize athletes’ recovery
Primitiv, Founded by Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Calvin Johnson Jr. and Rob Sims, former Detroit Lions teammates who suffered from the long-term physical effects of injuries sustained during their playing careers, Primitiv Group is a forward-thinking research company dedicated to the advancement of cannabis as a form of elevated wellness, believing that the plant holds incredible potential as a healing agent. Primitiv’s vision is to positively impact the global cannabis industry, changing stigmas and stereotypes by educating people about the healing power of the plant and producing innovative products that help people and athletes optimize their wellness through holistic relief.
Primitiv Performance, a product line designed for people living an athletic lifestyle to use before, during and after a workout. Developed by former professional athletes, Primitiv Performance utilizes a proprietary blend of electrolytes, vitamins, and water-mixable nano phytocannabinoids (CBD, CBG, CBC and CBN) formulated to aid in rehydration, recovery, and support the immune system.
Learn more at www.primitivgroup.com or join the conversation on Instagram and Facebook by searching @primitiv_group or @primitivperformance.
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143: Cannabis Dispensary Secrets: Beyond the Promo Wars & Enhancing the Dispensary Sales Funnel ft. Ian Rumpp
When an individual steps inside a cannabis dispensary, their intent is clear. Personalizing the experience inside and positioning eager targeted brands is now possible.
This week on The Dime, we host Ian Rumpp, President of Tella, to discuss the following:
An alternative to the race to the bottom
Digitizes the dispensary experience.
Personalizes product recommendations
About Tella
Tella provides full service, online & on-premise digital experience solutions, custom designed to connect businesses with their customers. Our services are tailored to your business needs, designed to tell your story through premium digital content, driven by smart data analytics, and deployed through advanced marketing technologies.
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https://www.telladigital.com/cannabis
https://www.instagram.com/tella.digital/
https://twitter.com/tella_digital
https://www.linkedin.com/company/telladigital/
https://www.tiktok.com/@telladigital
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAzFB-_ZAh0yMp1JPKf_7_w
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianrumpp/
https://twitter.com/rumppdiddy?s=21&t=XSxSvPom2IpZdnc9_PJ_bw
https://www.instagram.com/ianrumpp/?hl=en
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142: Las Vegas Newest Attraction: A Cannabis Consumption lounge a stone’s throw away from the strip
Las Vegas knows how to regulate sin. This week on The Dime, we host Chris LaPorte, Founder of RESET Vegas to discuss the following: Location, Location, Location Monitoring consumption How […]
141: Michael Johnson: Metrc, The Cornerstone of Cannabis Regulations
Metrc is contracted by state regulators and committed to a secure and credible regulatory environment. At the center of the regulatory apex, Metrc’s role is critical for cannabis operators from seed to sale.
This week on The Dime, we host Michael Johnson, CEO of Metrc, to discuss:
Uptime vs. functional time
API Changes, Metrc Connect
Implementing regulatory changes across 23 states
About Metrc:Metrc is the most trusted and experienced provider of cannabis regulatory systems in the United States. Our solution combines advanced software, radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology, a dedicated customer- support team, and a secure database to track and trace cannabis from growth, harvest, and processing to testing, transport, and sale.Governments contracting with Metrc receive an off-the-shelf software-as-a-service (SaaS) system configured specifically to their needs. Our cloud-based tracking software and securely encoded RFID-enabled tags give regulators full supply-chain visibility. Metrc also provides data management, reporting services, third-party integrator support, cloud hosting, technical updates, along with training and support for users in government and industry.
About Michael Johnson:Focused operational finance leader with expertise in harvesting growth potential and facilitating process efficiencies at Vista Equity Partners, Insight Venture Partners, TT Capital Partners, NovaQuest and FristCressey portfolio companies. Proven performance in building highly effective teams, integrating acquisitions and rebuilding enterprise-wide processes to harmonize customer experience and profitability.
#cannabisindustry #cannabisinider #metrc
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140: Luke Anderson: RIP Hangovers, The Cannabis Beverage taking on Alcohol
Research continues to show alcohol is harmful. If only a substitute social tonic could provide that happy feeling without the hangovers.
This week on The Dime, we host Luke Anderson, Co-Founder at Cann, to discuss:
Crossfading: Mixing of Alcohol & Cannabis.
Why Altering Framework Unlocks Beverage Category
Misconceptions on Beverage Market Size
About Cann:
Cann is a sessionable drink, meaning you can control and build your buzz because it’s microdosed with just the right amount of THC. With a typical onset of just 10-15 minutes, start with one and go from there. For those new(ish) to cannabis, we typically recommended 1-2 Canns.
About Luke Anderson:
Luke Anderson is the co-founder of Cann, the world’s first micro-dose THC beverage. With his colleague Jake Bullock, Anderson launched Cann in 2019, disrupting the industry with a sessionable cannabis-infused beverage line.
Guest Links:
https://drinkcann.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/drinkcann/
https://twitter.com/drinkcann
#cannabis-infusedbeverage #cannabisindustry #drinkcann
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The Dime is a top 50 Cannabis Podcast
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139: Aaron Miles: How a Leading MSO Invests for the Cannabis Unknown
Verano’s portfolio encompasses 14 U.S. States, with active operations in 13, which includes 14 production facilities comprising over 1,000,000 square feet of cultivation.
This week on The Dime, we host Aaron Miles, CIO of Verano to discuss:
Investment differences between organic and M&A license acquisition
Building a national brand portfolio
Balancing capital investments in markets ahead of adult use
and so much more
About Verano:
Verano is a leading, vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator in the U.S., devoted to the ongoing improvement of communal wellness by providing responsible access to regulated cannabis products. With a mission to address vital health and wellness needs, Verano produces a comprehensive suite of premium, innovative cannabis products sold under its trusted portfolio of consumer brands, including Verano™, Avexia™, BITS™, Encore™, MŪV™ and Savvy™. Verano’s portfolio encompasses 14 U.S. states, with active operations in 13, including 14 production facilities comprising over 1,000,000 square feet of cultivation capacity. Verano designs, builds, and operates dispensaries under retail brands including Zen Leaf™ and MŪV™, delivering a superior cannabis shopping experience in both medical and adult use markets.
Verano Links
https://investors.verano.com/overview/default.aspxhttps://www.verano.com/https://twitter.com/veranobrandshttps://www.facebook.com/veranobrandshttps://www.instagram.com/veranobrands/?fbclid=IwAR0EqjU0SQodGxgPuSDgyrQUh8E1OqVwmug5KX3xm7FHPuwuUdmOYl427C4https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-miles/https://twitter.com/_aaronmiles_?lang=en
VRNOF (OTCMKTS)
#VRNOF #Cannabisinsider #cannabis
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The Dime is a top 50 Cannabis Podcast
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138: Alvaro Torres: Health Insurance that pays for your Medical Cannabis & International Opportunities
Khiron is taking a different approach than US Cannabis companies.
They are building data systems to provide evidence-based research to reduce stigma, adopt normalization, and convert opioid users to medical cannabis. Their systems and achievement have quickly led to many breakthroughs, as recently announced, “Khiron signs deal with Bogota’s largest public health insurance for medical cannabis coverage.” Now that Columbia is on board, Khiron has its eyes on disrupting other international medical markets by taking the data-based evidence to Brazil, Peru, Mexico, and many others
This week on The Dime, we host Alvaro Torres, CEO of Khiron, to discuss
Providing data-based evidence to influence regulators
International challenges & opportunities
Building foundational systems for personalized medicine
How US Cannabis companies are looking to replicate Khiron’s international success
and so much more
About Khiron
A GLOBAL MEDICAL CANNABIS COMPANY IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF PEOPLES’ LIVES.We believe in the benefits of medical cannabis to improve people’s quality of life through the development of high-quality pharmaceutical products, continuous medical education for health professionals, and permanent monitoring of the patient in their treatment, through the Patient Follow-up Program.#CannabisInsier #KHRN #GlobalCannabis
TSXV: KHRN | OTCQX: KHRNF
#cannnabisinsider #internationalcannabis #KHRNF
Khiron Links:
https://khiron.ca/https://twitter.com/khironlifehttps://www.instagram.com/khironlife/?hl=enhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/alvaroftorres/?originalSubdomain=cohttps://twitter.com/alvarotorresrue
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At Eighth Revolution (8th Rev), we provide services from capital to cannabinoid and everything in between in the cannabinoid industry.
8th Revolution Cannabinoid Playbook is an Industry-leading report covering the entire cannabis supply chain
The Dime is a top 5% most shared global podcast
The Dime is a top 50 Cannabis Podcast
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137: John Yang: The Dispensaries Edge: Actionable Advantages at the Point of Sale
The Point-of-sale system is at the center of the value chain. Treez offers a unique and intuitive way to personalize the retail experience with a heavy focus on leveraging data for actionable insights specific to the need of the team. Data is valuable when it is clean, accurate, and provides actionable insights that are easy to understand and beneficial.
Understanding best practices, ideal inventory levels, SKU counts, and tracking basket size can be the difference between being in the black or in the red.
This week on The Dime, we host John Yang, CEO of Treez, to discuss
Leveraging Data-Based Insights for Action
Challenges of scaling with partners as the industry scales
Focusing on metrics that matter
About Treez
Dedicated to growing the cannabis industry At Treez, we’re united by our passion for building amazing tech and services for cannabis businesses everywhere, at every stage of growth.Cannabis retailers grow on Treez.Get the technology, insights and support you need to streamline operations, increase revenue, and drive profitability in an ever-changing industry.
#Cannbabisindustry #cannabisinsider #Treez
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https://www.instagram.com/treez.io/?hl=en
At Eighth Revolution (8th Rev), we provide services from capital to cannabinoid and everything in between in the cannabinoid industry.
8th Revolution Cannabinoid Playbook is an Industry-leading report covering the entire cannabis supply chain
The Dime is a top 5% most shared global podcast
The Dime is a top 50 Cannabis Podcast
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