The ultimate networker in cannabis, Wrazel brings the most important people to ‘Connect in Cannabis’ hosted by Brian Holler, to share their insights on an exciting and brilliant time in the industry. From pioneering CEOs to celebrities and lawmakers, ‘Con
Brian speaks with Eric Goepel, Founder, Veterans Cannabis Coalition. They discuss Eric's past in the Armed Forces, then in Washington D.C., what inspired him to create the VCC, current difficulties veterans face, and how getting cannabis in their hands is essential.
Brian speaks with Brooke Egger, Cannabis Chef and Consultant. They discussed her long history in cannabis, her appearance on the Netflix show, "Cooking with Cannabis," being the "Willy Wonka of Cannabis," and how she's successfully transitioned into an exclusive celebrity chef for private cannabis events.
Brian speaks with Lindsay Blackett, Co-Founder and CEO of PeakTerra Ventures. They discuss mergers and acquisitions in cannabis, Canadian vs. US regulations, and how cannabis companies can successfully scale via partnerships.
Brian speaks with Trent Overholt, CEO, 14th Round. They discussed trends and best practices in packaging and manufacturing, product development in cannabis companies, and the current evolution of his company.
Brian speaks with Ed Keating, Co-Founder & Chief Data Officer for Cannabiz Media. They discuss online resources and tools to help build your brand, different strategies for growth in awareness and marketing, and the evolution of his company into providing more services for cannabis professionals.
Brians speaks with Whitney Beatty, Founder & CEO of Apothecarry Brands. They discuss building and growing cannabis brands, how social equity programs work, and the disparity in funding for women and people of color.
Brian speaks with Jane Castro, Senior Director of Distribution Operations for Manifest 7. They discuss her experience as a banker, her transition into cannabis, and her experiences as a woman of color in both industries.
Brian speaks with Cara Raffele, VP of Marketing for Manifest 7. They discuss her story, being merged into a new, larger entity, and the future for Manifest 7 and its companies.
Brian speaks with David Tran, Co-Founder of Goldfinger and Farechild Events. They talk about navigating his way through coronavirus, his inspiring and intriguing journey leading up to that, his thoughts on growing businesses in the cannabis space, and what he's currently working on.
Brian speaks with Tracy Ryan, Founder, CKSoul (formerly CannaKids). They discuss her inspirational story, the transition into the new company, and some exciting research they are helping to facilitate.
Brian speaks with Charles Warner, CEO of Innovative Properties Worldwide, Inc. and Editor-in-Chief at Cannabis & Tech Today. They discuss the importance of education and outreach, his thoughts on current events impacting media and events, and how brands should build relationships and partnerships.
Brian speaks with R'Chelle Mullins, owner of R'Chelle Lynn Agency. They discuss content creation for cannabis companies, as well as best practices, strategies, techniques, and tips.
Brian speaks with Dana Cisneros, President & Lead Attorney at Cannabis Corporate Law Firm. They discuss the importance of implementing good legal strategies, in-house vs. outside counsel, and what legal trends her clients are currently leaning on.
Brian speaks with Greg Gerosky, the CEO of Falkor Digital. They discuss the importance of design and branding with regards to investment decks, materials, and presentations.
Brian speaks with Rocco Petrilli, Chairman of NCRMA. They discussed insurance, risk management, membership and how important it is for cannabis companies to protect themselves and their risk via a professional organization.
Brian speaks with Jeff Elkins, Senior Tax Manager with Hall & Co. CPA's. They discuss the recent TIGTA report on the marijuana industry and its applications for business owners.
Brian speaks with Lindsey Kirk, Founder & Chief Marketing Officer at Joiant. They discuss Lindsey's journey in cannabis, what inspired her to start a brand, and her experiences as a female business owner in the cannabis industry.
Brian speaks with Kellie Seringer and Michael Lamb of Medicus LP. They discussed private and public investment opportunities, how public influences the private market, and how they separate themselves from other cannabis hedge funds. Medicus LP is featured on Wrazel's Cannabis Investment Marketplace: Wrazel.com/MP/Medicus-L-P/
Brian speaks with Steve Lane from Maverick Payments. They discuss payment solutions for cannabis-related companies, how their clients are adjusting to the current situation, and how technology helps improve their experience.
Brian speaks with Courtney Aura Freeman, CEO of White Buffalo Spirit. They discuss community building, product development, being creative with your resources, and the importance of education and information in developing your cannabis business. To register for CannaProduct's educational course, go to: CannaProductConsulting.com and use the code: WRAZEL10
Brian speaks with Crystal Wampler, CEO & COO of Canethics and Focus CPA Group, Inc. They discuss taxes, compliance, protecting yourself and your business, assisting the cannabis community via grants/loans, and finally, strategies you can implement to get started TODAY.
Brian speaks with Philip Rebentisch, Chief Storyteller at Gotta Story, and Director of Community Outreach at L.A. NORML. They discuss the importance of storytelling in your marketing, your outreach, your brand, and your educational and informational content.
Brian speaks with Farah Tariq, VP & Asst. General Counsel at KUSH Co. They discuss legal preparation and protection for cannabis companies.
Brian speaks with Debbie Cochran, Founder & CEO of Go Terpy. They discuss her inspirational battle with fibromyalgia and how it inspired her to create her full spectrum CBD brand, Go Terpy.
Brian spoke with Danny Keith, Founder & CEO of Cannabis Club TV. They discuss content creation, cannabis podcasts, tips, strategies, and more!
Brian speaks with "Jeff the 420 Chef." Jeff Danzer is also the Founder & CEO of Float Technologies. They discuss edibles, new types/styles and even shared some DIY recipes for you to use while at home!
Brian speaks with Joan Samuels, Sr., Business Development Specialist at HempStaff. They discuss hiring, training, other options for cannabis job seekers, and more.
Brian speaks with Kannabis Works Co-Founder and Health/Wellness Director, Shelly McKay. They discuss de-stigmatizing cannabis, the importance of education and information, and why cannabinoids are vital to the progress.
Brian speaks with Adelia Lorena Carrillo, Chief Marketing Officer at the well-known cannabis events firm EventHi. They discuss the company, their transition from in person events to online, their recent successful event, "Hi Day!"
Brian speaks with Dan Humiston, Founder & CEO of MJ Bulls. They discuss cannabis podcasts, how to start them, joining a network, and why consistency is key to success.
Brian speaks with Spencer Wong, Founder & CEO of Encore Labs. They talk about the testing process, why it's a vital cog in the cannabis supply chain, and how it helps develop and grow businesses.
Brian speaks with Brett Macomber, CEO of Cannakins Consulting. They discuss the IT needs of cannabis companies, good strategies to improve digital infrastructure, as well as Brett's position as Director of Technology at L.A. NORML and their exciting plans for growing their community.
Brian speaks with Ky Schultz, CEO & Founder of Lure Digital. They discuss content creation and management as well as the latest branding and content development strategies that may help you to adjust to the current circumstances.
Brian is discussing science, education, and entrepreneurialism in cannabis with Barbie Sommars of Faerie Jane, High Dining, and Mary Jane University. Barbie talks about several important issues regarding raw cannabis, cannabinoids, and how essential educating people is for moving the entire movement forward.
Brian is speaking with Aura IP Law Founder, Sheila Gibson. They are talking about Intellectual Property, strategy, and management, especially as more companies are pivoting towards creating more digital content and online events.
Brian is speaking with Sarai Garrett, the Marketing Millenial, as they discuss marketing strategies in the midst of adjusting to the "new normal."
Brian speaks with Meilad Rafiei, President of WeCann, the leading real estate entitlement and public advocacy experts in cannabis about their programs and the state of the industry.
Brian speaks with Dino H. Carter, Cannabis Branding Expert to answer all your marketing and branding questions.