Best Caleb Banks Podcasts (2024)

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What is Tissue Culture, Genetic Resets and Breeder Rights Explained ft. Kristian Andreassen 46:46

2h ago46:46

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Clones, tissue culture, gen-zero cloning—cultivation science dictates both the health, effects, and financial return on each cannabis plant. This week, we’re diving deep to understand how these techniques work and why they’re game-changers for the cannabis industry. We sit down with Kristian Andreassen from Conception Nurseries to explore: Gen-zero…

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Elder Carter Banks 58:10

3d ago58:10

58:10

Listen to Elder Carter Banks' incredible living history. Find out whether he left a shout out for you.By Tudor Ward

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How Leafly’s Feedback Loop Predicts the Next Big Thing in Cannabis ft. Yoko Miyashita 56:53

7d ago56:53

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With over 100 million visits a year, 1.3 million product reviews, and millions of orders, Leafly stands at the unique crossroads of cannabis consumers, brands, and retailers. Navigating the diverse challenges across states, highlighting brand leaders, and adapting to shifting consumer needs, Leafly’s content flywheel isn’t just powerful—it’s predic…

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Financial Foul Play: A True Tale from Greg’s Workplace 1:20:19

8d ago1:20:19

1:20:19

In this special episode, Caleb interviews Greg about a tricky situation he encountered early in his career as an accountant. Sponsors Tabs - https://ohmyfraud.promo/tabs Forwardly - https://ohmyfraud.promo/forwardly Artiffex - https://ohmyfraud.promo/artiffex (00:00) - Welcome to Oh My Fraud (00:37) - Listener Reviews and Ethical Dilemmas (04:26) -…

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Elder Pierce Burtenshaw 57:06

10d ago57:06

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Listen to Elder Pierce Burtenshaw's incredible living history. Find out what experiences he's had that have shaped his life.By Tudor Ward

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A ski on either side of the border with Evan Stevens 1:29:43

13d ago1:29:43

1:29:43

We start this episode with Jayne Thompson-Nolan stopping by to give us an update from the American Avalanche Association (A3). She highlights some of the initiatives and achievements from the last year, provides some member updates, and talks about opportunities for grants, scholarships, and continuing education. We then launch into an interview wi…

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How U.S. Cannabis Legalization Will Shape Global Influence ft. Hirsh Jain 53:03

14d ago53:03

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"Diplomacy is the art of letting someone else have your way." — Daniele Vare Are we underestimating the role cannabis could play in shaping global influence? U.S. brands have historically had global appeal, but could cannabis open the door to new trade opportunities and strategic value on an international scale? Who will lead these global negotiati…

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Bridging Mountains and Minds with Jess Shade 1:01:33

21d ago1:01:33

1:01:33

In this episode of The Avalanche Hour, host Sean welcomes special guest Jess Shade. A high-altitude ski mountaineer, queer woman, and licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in Utah and Michigan. Jess brings a unique blend of personal experience and professional expertise to discuss the intricate relationship between mental health and mountain en…

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Is Cannabis Still a Generational Investment Opportunity? ft. Jesse Redmond 1:03:21

21d ago1:03:21

1:03:21

Humbling… How many times have we thought catalysts were on the way, only to find out at the last minute it was just a pawn or a negotiation tactic? The question remains for optimists like myself: Is the thesis still intact? Yes, but the timing was off. A hard lesson learned—never count on DC for simple, sound decisions on a reasonable timeline. Let…

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Burned by Solar 1:03:42

22d ago1:03:42

1:03:42

In the era of climate change, it isn’t just about saving the planet using sustainable methods of energy, it’s about making a fortune from sustainable methods of energy. In this episode, Caleb and Greg discuss the story of DC Solar, a manufacturer of mobile solar generators. (00:00) - Introduction to the Unlikely Innovator (01:00) - Listener Reviews…

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Kanha Edibles on a Thai Beach: Global Strategy & Personalized Cannabinoid Therapy with Cameron Clarke 50:49

28d ago50:49

50:49

Imagine this...... The sun is shining, you’re lounging on a beautiful beach in Thailand with your partner. The kids are with their grandparents when a friendly resort worker approaches with a smile and offers you an edible. Sounds like a dream of mine, or maybe just another social media fantasy, right? Nope, this is reality in 2024. Kanha is revolu…

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Fear and Coping in Alaska: Cody Townsend 1:24:51

30d ago1:24:51

1:24:51

Episode 9.2: Dr. Sara Boilen Interviews Cody Townsend. Cody Townsend discusses The Fifty Project , a web series documenting his attempt to climb and ski all 50 classic ski descents of North America. He reflects on the transition from being seen as a fearless, ego-driven skier to showcasing vulnerability and the behind-the-scenes reality of the spor…

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Keef Brands' Strategy for Navigating Hemp vs Regulated Cannabis Beverages ft. Erik Knutson 46:07

1M ago46:07

46:07

Hemp beverages have exploded over the last 24 months, and they are likely the tip of the spear for broader cannabis reform, helping to normalize cannabis through a familiar form factor. The opportunity to produce hemp-based products in a single facility and distribute them across state lines offers benefits throughout the supply chain, providing co…

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Airbusted 40:26

1M ago40:26

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If you’re one of those cynical people who assumes that multinational corporations are deeply corrupt and only concerned with achieving global domination no matter the cost, then this episode is for you. Caleb and Greg discuss a case of international bribery, the likes of which the world had never seen. (00:00) - Welcome to Oh My Fraud (02:34) - Air…

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Sundie Seefried: Bank Secrecy, Hemp vs. Cannabis Banking, and Credit Card Barriers – What You Need to Know for the Future 45:15

1M ago45:15

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What is Bank Secrecy, and why are cash-heavy businesses like cannabis dispensaries, casinos, and laundromats treated the same? Did regulators understand that they forced cannabis businesses were once forced into "criminal" banking practices? Banking is available to the cannabis industry, but what are the differences? We discuss the complexities of …

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Staying inside the guardrails with Jeff Banks of Aspect Avy 1:27:27

1M ago1:27:27

1:27:27

Fall is here and winter is right around the corner! Welcome back to Season 9 of The Avalanche Hour Podcast. In today's episode, Caleb sits down with IFMGA guide and co-founder/CEO of Aspect Avy, Jeff Banks. Jeff's mission in life is to help people do dangerous things -the safest way possible. He's happiest when he's in the mountain mountains helpin…

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Caleb Counts Details Connected's $3.5 Million R&D Breeding Program and Best-in-Class Genetics That Continues to Deliver Hitters 48:21

2M ago48:21

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Connected is one of the most influential cannabis brands in the world, renowned for its best-in-class genetics and highest-quality flower. But it's their unmatched R&D, breeding program, and bold appetite for pushing boundaries that truly set them apart. To understand how Connected became the powerhouse it is today, we delve into the origins of its…

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Meet the Fraud Investigator: Kelly Paxton 1:06:16

2M ago1:06:16

1:06:16

Caleb and Greg welcome Kelly Paxton, a former fraud investigator who has worked at both the federal and local level to talk about her career and one of her favorite red collar crime stories. Sponsors SafeSend - https://ohmyfraud.promo/safesend MakersHub - https://ohmyfraud.promo/makershub interVal - https://ohmyfraud.promo/interval (00:00) - Welcom…

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Surprising Medical Uses of Cannabis: First-Hand Insights from Dr. Benjamin Caplan on Cancer, Dementia, and Skincare 49:11

2M ago49:11

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Is Cannabis the most overlooked treatment in modern healthcare? Learn how it could revolutionize care for cancer and other illnesses. In this episode of The Dime, Dr. Benjamin Caplan, founder of CED Clinic and author of the "Doctor Approved Cannabis Handbook," joins us to discuss the untapped potential of Cannabis in medicine. From his journey as a…

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If You Like Flavors, Come to Traders ft. Founders of Trade Roots 1:00:52

2M ago1:00:52

1:00:52

Flavors, terpenes, and genetics—all essential components of an incredible cannabis product. But how do you achieve this while running a vertically integrated business with volatile wholesale prices? That’s the beauty of the cannabis industry: you're building the plane while flying it. In this episode, the founders of Trade Roots reveal the secrets …

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For Whom the Fraud Tolls | Bell, California 1:08:35

2M ago1:08:35

1:08:35

Caleb and Greg discuss the case of a small California city tainted by big corruption. Sponsors SafeSend - https://ohmyfraud.promo/safesend The Small Business Research Institute - https://ohmyfraud.promo/ceanow interVal - https://ohmyfraud.promo/interval (00:00) - Introduction to Bell, California (01:38) - Discussing Salaries in the Accounting Profe…

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Light, Yield, and Quality: The Science Behind Cannabis Cultivation with Travis Higginbotham 53:26

2M ago53:26

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Growing cannabis is like navigating a path in many directions. Are you cultivating for smokable flowers or extract? How do you take a skill once passed down from person to person and translate that into high-end cultivation practices that can be standardized across employees or even scaled across companies? These skills demand a unique blend of rig…

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Under the Hood of Cresco Labs: AI, Tech Integration, and Custom Retail Solutions ft. Zach Marburger 50:01

3M ago50:01

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Cresco Labs is one of the largest MSOs in the industry, but at its core, it has an entrepreneurial mindset that has always stayed the same. Many overlook that a company with a sizable market cap can still possess the craftiness and perspective of a smaller company. This mindset has led to strategic opportunities that allow Cresco Labs to thrive in …

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The Defrauded Famous | Alanis Morissette and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 59:33

3M ago59:33

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If you’re jonesing for some nostalgia, then this is the Oh My Fraud episode for you. Caleb and Greg discuss two stars—an athlete whose fame peaked in the 80s and a singer-songwriter who put out one of the biggest selling albums of the 90s—who helped define their respective decades. Unfortunately, their wild success also made them targets of people …

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Emily Sisneros: Kentucky's Hot Medical Market and Winning Cannabis Licenses 48:09

3M ago48:09

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Kentucky is now hot on the radar as a prime location for medical cannabis opportunities. As the application window dwindles, we take a detailed look at the potential and challenges within the state's medical market. In this episode, we explore the intricate process of applying for cannabis licenses in Kentucky. Learn what you need to do to be succe…

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Behind the Scenes of Cannabis Lobbying: How it REALLY Works ft. The Liaison Group 53:13

3M ago53:13

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Cannabis reform always feels like it's on the verge of a breakthrough with policy. We know some policies can pass both the House & Senate yet it doesn’t , but it ends up feeling like a pawn in the horse trading by policymakers who all know that ~70% of Americans are in favor of cannabis legalization. So why does policy that has support from both si…

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Cardinal Sins 46:53

3M ago46:53

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What do the Catholic Church and Oh My Fraud have in common? They both regularly feature absent internal controls, important figures abusing their positions of trust, and are run by people who drink wine on the job. In this episode, Caleb and Greg chronicle the story of a high-ranking cardinal who wound up in a convoluted real estate deal. Sponsors …

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The Hidden Benefits of Fractional Marketing for Cannabis Companies ft. Brandon Bobart 48:08

3M ago48:08

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Successful marketing requires a blend of specialized expertise and a broad understanding of strategic frameworks. However, too often, marketing gets pigeonholed into a single person's role, expecting them to handle everything from strategy to execution. In fast-paced, scaling startups, this is precisely where fractional marketers can make a critica…

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Elder Bryce Pearson 32:49

3M ago32:49

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Listen to Elder Bryce Pearson's incredible living history. Find out the importance of family and friends to him.By Tudor Ward

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Elder Andrew Bjarnason 34:29

3M ago34:29

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Listen to Elder Andrew Bjarnason's incredible living history. Find out about being a Superhero means to him.By Tudor Ward

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How Top Cannabis Companies Keep and Attract Employees ft. Mike Siebold 52:02

4M ago52:02

52:02

"Every time a company doubles in size, you need to redo all processes." – Reid Hoffman, founder of LinkedIn. The speed and development of the cannabis industry often conflict with the ability to take a step back and recognize the internal organizational changes that have occurred since the last time you aligned your structure. Are your total compen…

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Elder Hayden Nichols 27:57

4M ago27:57

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Listen to Elder Hayden Nichol's incredible living history. Find out how being from a blended family has helped him. Note: at the time of this interview (2 July 2024), Elder Nichols was a member of the Tudor Ward. He has since been transferred to a new area...we enjoyed him being in our ward and he is a part of OUR living history.…

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Paper Empire | The Case of Equity Funding Corporation of America 1:16:38

4M ago1:16:38

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Join Caleb and Greg on a twisting saga of an insurance company that began in the late 1950s, rose to spectacular heights in the 1960s, and came crashing down in the 1970s. Sponsors The Small Business Research Institute - https://ohmyfraud.promo/ceanow Bean - https://ohmyfraud.promo/bean (00:00) - With Friends Like These Who Needs Enemies (01:34) - …

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Elder Joseph Beesley 34:48

4M ago34:48

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Listen to Elder Joseph Beesley's incredible living history. Find out what the invitation to be further up and further in means to him.By Tudor Ward

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Elder Caleb Allen 29:15

4M ago29:15

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Listen to Elder Caleb Allen's incredible living history. Find out what Alma 34:8-10 means to him.By Tudor Ward

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Let's Talk About Building Success with Darci Merrill 1:14:56

4M ago1:14:56

1:14:56

How do we build something successfully? Darci Merrill builds every day as an architect and as a competitive body builder. On this episode, Darci shares what has to happen behind the scenes before we see the final build. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/successfulish/support…

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The Cannabis Industry is Exploding: Here's Why You Are Not Optimistic Enough ft Ben Burstein 57:52

4M ago57:52

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Cannabis sentiment is not positive enough. Given the challenges and fatigue, it's easy to lose sight of what's happening. Cannabis is being built from the ground up. Regulations and capital may currently hinder some aspects, but what's happening in the industry is undeniable. This week, we sit down with Ben Burstein, who reveals the actual situatio…

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Rama Mayo: Hall of Flowers, The Big Reveal - Disney World of Cannabis Experiences 50:31

4M ago50:31

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Tradeshows are a universal way of connecting with others in a similar industry for a unified reason. However, as costs rise, the value of attending these events is weighed against other efforts. Success at these events varies per individual, adding to the challenges. Rama Mayo and the team at Hall of Flowers already have a must-attend event. This y…

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Pyramid Schemes: How to Lose Friends and Alienate Money 55:12

4M ago55:12

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You’ve probably heard of pyramid schemes, but are you confident that you know what it is? And if you are, do you know the difference between them and multi-level marketing companies? Or Ponzi schemes? In this episode, Caleb and Greg discuss all that and more about one of the simplest and most common frauds around. Sponsors MakersHub- https://ohmyfr…

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Can CBN Replace Melatonin? Results from a Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study ft. Alleh Lindquist 51:37

4M ago51:37

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While many have found cannabis to be helpful for sleep, is it anecdotal, or is there science to back up these feelings? In the US, 50 to 70 million adults have chronic sleep problems or sleep disorders, according to SleepHealth.org. FloraWorks set out to validate these claims through double-blind placebo trials, employing the rigorous standards use…

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Let's Call Dad- Getting Handy with Steve Matley 1:43:54

4M ago1:43:54

1:43:54

Everyone needs a good handyman. Why not learn how to be your own best handyman? (Or handywoman) On this episode, Sarah calls her Dad to ask all the top Googled 'how the heck do I do this' questions, including how to fix a leaky faucet, how to change your light fixtures, how to caulk or grout, how to hang a picture, how to patch drywall, how to wall…

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We’re Not a Bank in Kansas Anymore 58:30

4M ago58:30

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Legend has it that when asked why he robbed banks, the infamous 20th century bank robber Willie Sutton said, “Because that’s where the money is.” In the 21st century, banks still have the money, but the approach to robbing has changed considerably. Caleb and Greg discuss one such case that features astonishingly deceitful methods. Sponsors MakersHu…

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Let's Talk About Conviviality with Librarian Dara Schmidt 1:20:52

5M ago1:20:52

1:20:52

Everybody is welcome at the library! But what happens when different views and different needs intersect? How can we create a safe space to challenge our beliefs? What really happens if you forget to return a book? Do Librarians keep tabs on the books we read? Do Librarians shop at bookstores? Library Director, Dara Schmidt, shares her story about …

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Curaleaf's European Breakout & Boris Jordan Strategy for The Hemp Company 29:57

5M ago29:57

29:57

The lack of guidance from the US Federal Government on the cannabinoid industry poses significant challenges for those involved in the sector. The absence of clear regulations and leadership complicates business operations. In contrast, European countries are both legalizing cannabis and planning further legalization. They are keen to avoid the mis…

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8.30 Mike Peterson 53:12

5M ago53:12

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In the last episode of Season 8, I sit down with Mike Peterson. Mike is an engineer and avid backcountry splitboarder who lives in Salt Lake City. He reached out to the show and wanted to share his experience from an avalanche that left him with a significant injury. Mike provides his honest reflection on trends he saw in his own backcountry habits…

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Let's Talk About Real Estate Development with Caleb Webster 54:32

5M ago54:32

54:32

Have you ever wondered how to make money developing real estate? Realtor Caleb Webster shares his story and lessons he's picked up along the way of building a successful career in real estate. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/successfulish/support

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Mastering Cannabis Storytelling/How to Talk to Your Kids About Cannabis ft. Jordan Isenstadt 49:31

5M ago49:31

49:31

Creating a powerful and emotionally resonant message is essential in the cannabis industry, where many people have unique and personal connections to the plant. Crafting a message that genuinely resonates can yield compounding results. Although PR and marketing often get grouped together, they require distinct strategies to complement each other ef…

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Meet the Cybersecurity Scholar: Riana Pfefferkorn of Stanford University 1:06:13

5M ago1:06:13

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As a co-teacher of Stanford University’s Introduction to Cybersecurity course, Riana Pfefferkorn regularly had to guide enterprising students away from violating the law. And it was one of those laws, the federal wire fraud statute, that initially caused her to connect with Caleb and Greg. In this conversation, the three of them discuss Jeff Skilli…

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How Grown Rogue's Craft Cannabis Model is Disrupting the Industry ft. Obie Strickler 50:00

5M ago50:00

50:00

What does your business do better than anyone else's? This is your competitive advantage. As we move away from the "growth at all costs" mindset, businesses are doubling down on their strengths—Grown Rogue has emphatically done just that. Battle-tested in highly competitive markets, this high-end cultivator consistently proves its ability to design…

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8.29 Unique Summer Careers - Kevin Armstrong and Eric Chevalier 56:24

5M ago56:24

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Episode 8.29 Unique Summer Careers The Northern Hemisphere winter is over and avy pros are returning to summer jobs. For many, this is forest firefighting – a natural fit with opposing seasons and complementary skill sets. For some, however, the summer provides an opportunity to completely unplug from the challenges of winter work and pursue other …

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