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Fun. Feisty. Relevant. Break Through Talk & Analysis. This hour-long show is hosted by Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner and is an informative, entertaining exploration of the hottest issues and policies that impact real people across the nation everyday. Produced by We Act Radio and airing on WPWC 1480AM in Washington, DC, as well as in a podcast online at WeActRadio.com and MomsRising.org; Breaking Through with Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner (Powered by MomsRising) airs once a week. The show is hosted by K ...
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CannaBiz Conversations

CannaBiz Conversations, Hosted by Sean Welsh, Produced by Tim Rowe

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Explore groundbreaking insights and executive thought leadership in the cannabis industry with our exclusive podcast series. Stay informed, inspired, and ahead of the curve with CannaBiz Conversations - the first podcast for executive thought leadership in the cannabiz.
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Welcome to Part 2 of the Cannabiz Conversations Podcast with Lauren Carpenter from the Embarc. In this episode, Lauren discusses the journey of integrating cannabis into the California State Fair and the importance of normalizing cannabis consumption. In this engaging conversation, Lauren shares insights into the multi-year process of educating and…
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In this episode of the podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Lauren Carpenter, the CEO of Embark, a dispensary group in California. Lauren shared her origin story of how she first encountered cannabis in high school and how her journey led her to become a passionate advocate for the plant. She discussed the challenges and successes of opening…
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On the radio show this week, we hear the inside scoop on working with Governor TIm Walz in Minnesota (and how fun it is!); we get tips on combating disinformation in our lives and communities, we find out how moms are getting out the vote and hear about Vice President Harris’ record of standing up for parents; and we close the show hearing about wh…
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Welcome to part two of Cannabis Conversations with Sean Welsh and Hunter Buffington. In this episode, sponsored by Potency 710, the discussion delves into sustainability in agriculture and the importance of supporting farmers in the journey towards a more sustainable future. Hunter shares insights on the intersection of regulation, policy-making, a…
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On the radio show this week, we cover the dramatic change in the election, the rising energy, what’s happening and what’s happened. We also touch base on National Breastfeeding Month as well as how the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and PUMP Act can help you! *Special guests include: Ai-jen Poo, Senior Advisor, @aijenpoo; Shaunna Thomas, UltraViolet…
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Join host Sean Welsh on this episode of the Cannabis Conversations podcast as he delves into the world of hemp policy in America with special guest Hunter Buffington. In this insightful episode, they discuss the challenges and opportunities surrounding hemp regulation, the impact on farmers, and the importance of supporting sustainable practices in…
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Moms’ Equal Pay Day is not a day to celebrate, it’s a day to activate! It’s the day in 2024 that moms have to work until in order to earn what white dads earned in 2023 – which means moms have to work more than 18 months to earn what dads earned in 12 months. Not okay! So Moms Equal Pay Day is the day we use to shed light on the persistent wage gap…
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Welcome back to the second half of Cannabis Conversations with your host, Sean Welsh. In this episode, Sean and guest Carl delve into the topic of integrity in the cannabis industry, discussing issues such as hemp confusion, remediation, and consumer education. They share their insights and experiences, shedding light on the challenges faced in the…
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On the radio this week we cover the latest with the attack on our reproductive freedoms; dive into intersectionality and movement building; learn why Trump’s tax plan hurts the economy; and hear the latest about our changing political landscape. *Special guests include: Carol McDonald, Planned Parenthood Southeast and Planned Parenthood SE Advocate…
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Join host Sean in this engaging episode of Cannabiz Conversations with Kim Stuck as they delve into the world of GMP certification and its impact on the cannabis industry. Kim Stuck, a seasoned expert in regulations and compliance, sheds light on the importance of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and how it can elevate a company's reputation and …
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Welcome to Season two of Cannabiz Conversations! In this episode, host dives deep into the world of cannabis regulations with special guest Kim Stuck, a compliance expert in the industry. Kim shares her journey from being a government regulator to starting her own consulting firm focused on helping cannabis businesses navigate complex regulations. …
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Welcome to the latest episode of our podcast! In this episode, we dive into a fascinating conversation with Carl Giannone, the co-founder of Trade Roots. We start off with a hilarious discussion about a rumor involving Carl's prosthetic leg, which led to some unexpected twists. Our sponsor for this episode is King Solomon Nutrients, a company with …
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On the radio show this week, we cover how the far right, astroturf extremist group, Moms For Liberty, is negatively impacting our schools and why our votes at every level matter more than ever; we also cover why and how maternal morbidity is rising and what can be done to save lives; we dive into the importance of an assault weapons ban; and we cov…
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The radio show this week comes to you direct from Netroots Nation 2024 in the Baltimore Convention Center with leaders lifting up the importance of reproductive freedoms, including abortion access; sharing how the care infrastructure is essential to everyone, and businesses too; diving into going viral on IG with some tips that can’t be missed; and…
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On the radio show this week, we cover the Fellowship for Liberated Futures to support the healing, wellness, and wellbeing of Black women and femmes who are on the frontlines leading justice-focused work across the social sector – and dive into the importance of rest to rise (and also share some tips too!); next up we cover how guaranteed basic inc…
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Welcome to the second season of Cannabiz Conversations with host Sean Welsh. In this episode, Sean sits down with Joe Hodas, the President of Wana Brands, to discuss Joe's cannabis origin story and his journey through the industry. They delve into topics such as the challenges of the cannabis business, the importance of being nimble, and the impact…
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In this episode of the Cannabiz Conversation podcast, host Sean interviews Joe Hodas, the CEO of Wana Brands. They delve into the challenges faced by dispensaries in catering to different types of consumers, the need for consumer education in the cannabis industry, and the impact of federal scheduling on businesses like Wana Brands. Joe shares his …
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On the radio show this week we cover what’s going on with the attacks on abortion, birth control, IVF, and reproductive healthcare – and what to do to help turn the trend around; we dive into how sharing your story changes policy; we get tips on supporting LGBTQ+ people in our family and communities; and we hear how the far right is using wedge iss…
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On the radio show this week, we cover Pride Month, why equality for all is essential, and how it’s past time to end gun violence; then we hear the latest from the Women’s March about the fights for our rights and how you can get involved; next we get the inside scoop about the current state of childcare in America; and we close the show with import…
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On the radio show this week, we cover the Fellowship for Liberated Futures to support the healing, wellness, and wellbeing of Black women and femmes who are on the frontlines leading justice-focused work across the social sector – and dive into the importance of rest to rise (and also share some tips too!); next up we cover how guaranteed basic inc…
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On the radio show this week, we touch base with the award-winning author of the new book, The Guarantee: Inside the Fight for America's Next Economy about the changes we can make together so everyone can thrive; then we dive into the ways for kids to get nutrition support during the summer with SUN Meals, SUN Meals-To-Go, and SUN Bucks (Find out mo…
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On the radio show this week we cover the powerful organization, Do Something, and how you can get involved; we dive into the latest in Temporary Protected Status (TPS) immigration status, cover the need for the fair treatment of immigrants from Ecuador, and what you can do; we hear about the importance of digital equity policies so everyone has acc…
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On the radio show this week, we cover the details on the continued attacks on reproductive freedoms, including birth control, abortion, IVF, and reproductive healthcare – and what you can do about it; we dive into the power and importance of LGBTQIA+ rights; we cover the new Playbook for the Advancement of Women in the Economy; and we hear how to g…
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On the radio show this week we cover Maternal Mental Health Month and tips for you to use yourself, as well as with friends and family; then we catch up with an expert on how adults and parents can support transgender and gender expansive youth mental health; after that we hear how moms are rising and what you can do to help ensure every mom and fa…
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On the radio show this week we discuss the steps our nation must take to end the epidemic of gun violence in America; we cover Black Maternal Health Week and how you can take action to advance maternal health equity; we dive into paid family/medical leave and Glamour (!!); and we hear about moms raising their voices for childcare in the US Capitol …
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On the radio show this week we cover the powerful organization, Do Something, and how you can get involved; we dive into the latest in Temporary Protected Status (TPS) immigration status, cover the need for the fair treatment of immigrants from Ecuador, and what you can do; we hear about the importance of digital equity policies so everyone has acc…
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In the season finale of Cannabis Conversations, host Sean Welsh interviews Senator Melissa Agard from Wisconsin, who is a leading advocate for cannabis legalization in the state. Senator Agard shares her journey towards supporting cannabis reform, highlighting the importance of listening to the community and addressing the harms of prohibition. She…
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On the radio show this week, we cover the campaign to keep guns off campus; how moms are leading the way and organizing across the nation; why polling can provide key insights to leaders (and to us!); and we cover the very important fight for tax fairness. *Special guests include: Andy Pelosi, The Campaign to Keep Guns Off Campus, @KeepGunsoffCamp;…
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On the radio show this week we discuss the steps our nation must take to end the epidemic of gun violence in America; we cover Black Maternal Health Week and how you can take action to advance maternal health equity; we dive into paid family/medical leave and Glamour (!!); and we hear about moms raising their voices for childcare in the US Capitol …
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In this episode of CannaBiz Conversations, host Sean Welsh interviews Chef Jordan Wagman, a renowned figure in the cannabis culinary world. They discuss his journey in the industry and his efforts to elevate the plant's status in society. The conversation is filled with excitement and anticipation as they delve into the fascinating world of cannabi…
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On the radio show this week we dive into a new study about how people can (and can’t) get access to paid family/medical leave in every state – and how to get national coverage; we hear an update about the fight for a care infrastructure and why it matters to everyone; we tackle the importance of conversation to combat loneliness and to save our dem…
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On the radio show this week, we cover the details on the continued attacks on reproductive freedoms, including birth control, abortion, IVF, and reproductive healthcare – and what you can do about it; we dive into the power and importance of LGBTQIA+ rights; we cover the new Playbook for the Advancement of Women in the Economy; and we hear how to g…
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Welcome to this week's episode of CannaBiz Conversation! In this episode, host Sean is joined by Nathan Russell, a pre-roll extraordinaire from Michigan. Nathan shares his cannabis origin story, from his first exposure to the plant to his journey into the industry. The conversation delves into topics like the impact of alcohol as a gateway drug, th…
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On the radio show this week we cover the latest in the attack from far right extremists on access to abortion, birth control, IVF, and why access to mifepristone is being heard in the U.S. Supreme Court; then we cover health equity, healthcare coverage, and a new report, Lowering Costs for Black Americans: How the Inflation Reduction Act Makes Heal…
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On the radio show this week, we cover the new 2024 Care Matters: Care Report Card, grading each state’s care policies and infrastructure – and tracking what’s going on in your state; then we dive into the importance of persistently fighting for reproductive justice and why the bizarre IVF ruling in Alabama isn’t about embryos; after that we hear fr…
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Summary: In this episode of CannaBiz Conversations, I had the pleasure of interviewing Mandy, a passionate entrepreneur in the women's wellness and cannabis space. Mandy shared her personal journey with cannabis, influenced by her father's history with the plant. Growing up visiting her father in prison for marijuana-related charges, Mandy develope…
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On the radio show this week we cover what really happened in the State of the Union (Hint: Victories!); how to get help through the ACF; the ability of culture change to push legislative change – and what you can do too; and we also hear from an award-winning author about the power of YOUR story. *Special guests include: Jenny Byer, MomsRising, @Mo…
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topics on the fantastic podcast Our Body Politic; get an inside take on how and where wins are happening at the state level; and hear about making good trouble with Red, Wine, and Blue. *Special guests include: Mariel Padilla, The 19th News, @19thnews; Morgan Givens, Our Body Politic, @ourbodypolitic; Carol Joyner, Family Values @ Work Action, @Fam…
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On the radio show this week we cover what’s happening (already!) with care policies and the upcoming November 2024 elections; how IVF, birth control, and abortion are all under attack and how we can protect our rights; the latest with gun violence prevention from the White House; and the power of moms in music. *Special guests include: Hillary Holl…
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In this episode of CannaBiz Conversations, host Sean Welsh interviews Willie McKenzie, a prominent figure in the cannabis industry. Willie shares his origin story, revealing his involvement in cannabis since the late 90s, from selling weed in high school to becoming an outdoor cultivator in the regulated market. Willie's transition from the legacy …
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On the radio show this week, we cover the outrageous Alabama Supreme Court IVF decision and the fight for access to IVF, abortioncare, birth control, and to not have fewer freedoms than our children; the incredible power of Ai-jen Poo’s care infrastructure vision and how you can make a difference; the latest with the inside the Beltway battles for …
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On the radio show this week we dive into a new study about how people can (and can’t) get access to paid family/medical leave in every state – and how to get national coverage; we hear an update about the fight for a care infrastructure and why it matters to everyone; we tackle the importance of conversation to combat loneliness and to save our dem…
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On the radio show this week we cover the importance of pushing back against extremism, including book bans and censorship, and how grandparents are rising for hope (and sanity); we dive into why some Republicans are pushing fake paid family/medical leave and get tips on how to support real policy; hear how parents can make Black History Month a mon…
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In this episode of CannaBiz Conversations, host Sean Welsh interviews Seth Yakatan, a prominent figure in the cannabis industry. Seth shares his cannabis origin story, recounting how he first discovered the plant in college and later realized its therapeutic potential through his work in the biopharmaceutical industry. He discusses his fascination …
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On the radio show this week we cover how the more we know about life changes through the years – from menarche through menopause and more – the more we’re empowered; we hear the inside scoop on the Child Tax Credit (CTC) and how you can help keep it moving forward; learn the ways YOUR voice is likely more powerful than you think; and listen in with…
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In this episode of CannaBiz Conversations, host Sean Welsh is joined by Jeffrey Hoffman, a prominent cannabis attorney in New York. They discuss the recent retail application period in New York and the opportunities it presents for those interested in the cannabis industry. They delve into the unique and equitable implementation of the cannabis law…
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On the radio show this week we cover how moms across the nation defeated book bans and censorship, as well as supported teachers, kids, and parents; we heard about the Domestic Bill of Rights and why it’s important to everyone to help pass now; we uncovered what’s stopping our nation from passing Paid Family and Medical Leave like every other indus…
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On the radio show this week we cover the importance of reporting from terrific outlets like The 19th News – and why and how paid family medical leave is finally gaining momentum; we hear about the hottest topics on the fantastic podcast Our Body Politic; get an inside take on how and where wins are happening at the state level; and hear about makin…
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In this podcast, host Sean Welsh interviews Blake Villa, the founder of Qwik Liquids, a company specializing in water-soluble cannabis beverages. Blake shares his journey in the cannabis industry, starting with his involvement in acquiring licenses for popular cannabis brands in California. He explains how he recognized the potential of cannabis be…
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On the radio show this week we cover the importance of access to abortioncare and of stopping the criminalization of miscarriages; we talk about how your story can shape our world – and change public policy; we hear what’s really happening in Congress with the threat of a government shutdown; and we also learn why marching makes a difference and ho…
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