The Talking Hedge

On Cannabis Business Minds, Simone Cimiluca-Radzins interviews today's most successful Cannabis entrepreneurs and professionals. Each episode of Cannabis Business Minds will provide you valuable tips and insight from industry leaders that you can apply to your own business or career.

The road to entrepreneurship is a long, windy, and oftentimes scary road, but it doesn't have to be! Roadmap to Success is Simone's other platform, a vehicle through which entrepreneurs working in all industries (special shout out to cannabis, CBD, and emerging industries) to help other entrepreneurs in the most important areas of their business, financial freedom, and personal growth.

------------ Contents of this video ----------- 00:00 - Intro 04:30 - Corp. Job to Cannabis 06:37 - perception changes 10:44 - cannabis consulting needs 12:16 - WA State Cannabis Trends 19:20 - Purchasing Preferences 23:50 - Importance of CFOs & CPAs 25:15 - Why do some businesses fail? 26:45 - Is it time to invest in the market? 29:00 - How do businesses get sales? 31:20 - cannabis eCommerce 41:00 - budget deficits & legalization 44:00 - advice how to survive 47:10 - how to get into the industry 48:05 - financial accountability 48:46 - What drives me? 50:40 - 2030 & beyond 53:29 - How to develop a consistent message 24:50 - "Sin Stocks"

GUEST: Simone Cimiluca-Radzins of Kalogia.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonecr/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/roadmap2success

Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/

Episode 560 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis products, reviews, business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com

Music Info: Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018Artist: LuxrayBeats

Keywords: Hemp News, Weed News, Cannabis News, Marijuana News, Cannabis Business, Marijuana Business, Cannabis Industry News, Marijuana Industry News, Weed News 420, Talking Hedge Podcast, Cannabis Podcast, Marijuana Podcast, Business Podcast, CBD podcast, THC podcast, Cannabis Pitch Deck, Marijuana Pitch Deck, Marijuana Investment Deck, Cannabis Investment Deck, Cannabis Compliance, Cannabis Data, Cannabis Banking, Cannabis Investment, Pot Stocks, Cannabis Stocks, Weed Stocks, Marijuana Stocks, Cannabis Data, Marijuana Data, Cannabis Analytics, Marijuana Analytics, Cannabis Sales Data, Marijuana Sales Data

Josh is not an investment adviser. The Talking Hedge is long gold and silver. Listeners should always speak to their personal financial advisers.

The Chronic Club meets online once a month to review a mystery box containing a cannabis product sold somewhere in Washington State. Join us- The Talking Hedge, The Aging Ent, Cannabis Legalization News, and Baked & Awake as we consume 40:1 CBD to THC infused cannabis gummies on this episode of the podcast and review DOOZIES, an adult fruit chew from GreenRevolution (2mg THC & 80mg CBD), recommended by budtender Alec from Dockside Cannabis in Seattle, WA.

Last month, we rated RSO an 86%, or 6 out of 7 leaves (judging criteria below).

Co-Hosts: Michael Schroeder, The Aging Ent www.AgingEnt.com IG: @theAgingEnt_ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-schroeder-84820a11b/

Miggy420, Editor-in-chief, Cannabis Legalization News www.cannabislegalizationnews.com YT: https://www.youtube.com/cannabislegalizationnews

Steve Cominski, Baked and Awake https://bakedandawake.com YT: https://www.youtube.com/user/huckersteve

Host: Josh Kincaid, The Talking Hedge www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com YT: https://youtube.com/c/TalkingHedge

CANNABIS JUDGING CRITERIA (everything but flower category): Judge’s scoring can be influenced by test results as well as the following 7 categories: Appearance Aroma Taste Strength / Effect Texture Quality / Care Branding / Packaging

Lobbying for cannabis reform in the U.S. Congress has evolved from a fringe issue a decade ago to a political priority that, this year alone, has absorbed more than $3 million and 89 registered lobbyists in Washington DC.

Show Notes: Scotts Miracle-Gro leads funding to legalize adult-use cannabis in NJ https://mjbizdaily.com/scotts-miracle-gro-leads-funding-to-legalize-adult-use-cannabis-in-new-jersey/ With eye on election and beyond, marijuana industry spends millions on lobbying https://mjbizdaily.com/marijuana-industry-spends-millions-on-lobbying-before-us-election/ CEO of Chicago-Based Cresco Labs Talks Legal Marijuana Industry Challenges https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/ceo-of-chicago-based-cresco-labs-talks-legal-marijuana-industry-challenges/2355701/ US Supreme Court won’t hear marijuana legalization case https://mjbizdaily.com/daily-news/#us-supreme-court-wont-hear-marijuana-legalization-case Is Legalizing Pot A Quick Fix For State Budget Woes? This Study Says 'No' https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cannabis/20/09/17512838/is-legalizing-pot-a-quick-fix-for-state-budget-woes-this-study-says-no

Guest: Katrina Glogowski, Seattle Attorney & Angel Investor https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrina-glogowski-711a985/

Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/

Episode 558 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis products, reviews, business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com

Music Info: Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018Artist: LuxrayBeats

Keywords: Hemp News, Weed News, Cannabis News, Marijuana News, Cannabis Business, Marijuana Business, Cannabis Industry News, Marijuana Industry News, Weed News 420, Talking Hedge Podcast, Cannabis Podcast, Marijuana Podcast, Business Podcast, CBD podcast, THC podcast, Cannabis Pitch Deck, Marijuana Pitch Deck, Marijuana Investment Deck, Cannabis Investment Deck, Cannabis Compliance, Cannabis Data, Cannabis Banking, Cannabis Investment, Pot Stocks, Cannabis Stocks, Weed Stocks, Marijuana Stocks, Cannabis Data, Marijuana Data, Cannabis Analytics, Marijuana Analytics, Cannabis Sales Data, Marijuana Sales Data

Josh is not an investment adviser. The Talking Hedge is long gold and silver. Listeners should always speak to their personal financial advisers.

The C3 Fund's Cannabis Index uses a proprietary algorithm that's Artificial Intelligence-based with technical analysis and predictive analytics. The Investable Ai-Based Cannabis Index's approach ranks investment opportunities based on their probability of benefiting from current economic conditions, trends, events, and identifies those equities with the greatest potential for appreciation.

Interview with CIO & PortfolioManager of C3 Fund, Rohit Srivastava. Nominated for Benzinga's 2020 FinTech Awards for BCannabis C3 Fund: Which Direction Are Pot Stock Going, Up or Down?est A.I. Platform & Best Alternative Investment. VOTE HERE: https://benzingafinancialawards.secure-platform.com/a/gallery?roundId=3

C3 Fund's cannabis investment return is 9.34% since August 1, 2020, while outperforming MJ by 24.26% and POTX by 27.5% during the same period.

Guest: Interview with CIO & Portfolio Manager of C3 Fund, Rohit Srivastava. https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohitbsrivastava/https://www.CthreeFund.com

Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/

Episode 557 of The Talking Hedge: ​Covering cannabis products, reviews, business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com

Keywords: Alt Investment, Algo, Algo Trading, Algo Investing Machine Learning, ML, Ai, Artificial Intelligence, Cannabis AI, Marijuana AI, Cannabis Index Fund, Marijuana Index Fund, Cannabis Stock Index, Marijuana Stock Index, Cannabis ETF, Marijuana ETF, Cannabis Investment #AltInvestment #Algo #AlgoTrading #AlgoInvesting #MachineLearning #ML #Ai #ArtificialIntelligence #CannabisAI #MarijuanaAI

Cannabis regulators adopted new rules for testing cannabis vapor that could have an impact on ensuring consumer safety for vape products but also add another cost to marijuana companies.

Show Notes: Colorado marijuana rules will require testing of vapor, not just oil https://mjbizdaily.com/daily-news/#colorado-marijuana-rules-will-require-testing-of-vapor-not-just-oil Judge Dismisses Claims in Vaping Illness Lawsuit https://cannabisindustryjournal.com/column/judge-dismisses-claims-in-vaping-illness-lawsuit/ Judge overrules state over New Mexico medical marijuana reciprocity https://mjbizdaily.com/daily-news/#challenge-to-washington-marijuana-residency-requirement-returned-to-state-court

Guest: Katrina Glogowski, Seattle Attorney & Angel Investor https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrina-glogowski-711a985/

Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/

Episode 556 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis products, reviews business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com

Music Info: Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018Artist: LuxrayBeats

Keywords: Hemp News, Weed News, Cannabis News, Marijuana News, Cannabis Business, Marijuana Business, Cannabis Industry News, Marijuana Industry News, Weed News 420, Talking Hedge Podcast, Cannabis Podcast, Marijuana Podcast, Business Podcast, CBD podcast, THC podcast, Cannabis Pitch Deck, Marijuana Pitch Deck, Marijuana Investment Deck, Cannabis Investment Deck, Cannabis Compliance, Cannabis Data, Cannabis Banking, Cannabis Investment, Pot Stocks, Cannabis Stocks, Weed Stocks, Marijuana Stocks, Cannabis Data, Marijuana Data, Cannabis Analytics, Marijuana Analytics, Cannabis Sales Data, Marijuana Sales Data

Josh is not an investment adviser. The Talking Hedge is long gold and silver. Listeners should always speak to their personal financial advisers.

5 key metrics provide a pulse check on legal cannabis markets, including total sales, year-over-year growth, basket count, and brand consolidation in California, Colorado, Nevada, Washington, Alberta, British Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Oregon and Michigan.

Show Notes: Cannabis Market Overview October 2020 https://www.headset.io/posts/cannabis-market-overview-october-2020

Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/

Episode 554 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis products, reviews business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com

Music Info: Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018Artist: LuxrayBeats

Keywords: Hemp News, Weed News, Cannabis News, Marijuana News, Cannabis Business, Marijuana Business, Cannabis Industry News, Marijuana Industry News, Weed News 420, Talking Hedge Podcast, Cannabis Podcast, Marijuana Podcast, Business Podcast, CBD podcast, THC podcast, Cannabis Pitch Deck, Marijuana Pitch Deck, Marijuana Investment Deck, Cannabis Investment Deck, Cannabis Compliance, Cannabis Data, Cannabis Banking, Cannabis Investment, Pot Stocks, Cannabis Stocks, Weed Stocks, Marijuana Stocks, Cannabis Data, Marijuana Data, Cannabis Analytics, Marijuana Analytics, Cannabis Sales Data, Marijuana Sales Data

Josh is not an investment adviser. The Talking Hedge is long gold and silver. Listeners should always speak to their personal financial advisers.

Interview with Luc Carlin of Let's Talk Cannabis. Including a recap of the US National Pandemic Emotional Impact Report and Measuring the Emotional Impact of the 'Rona on the U.S. Population

Guest: Luc Carlson, Host @Let's Talk Cannabis LMC https://www.youtube.com/c/LetsTalkCannabis https://lmc.productions/

Let's Talk Cannabis LMC covers a range of issues involving cannabis like branding, marketing, business, investing and much, much more.

Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/

Episode 544 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis products, reviews business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com

Music Info: Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018Artist: LuxrayBeats

Keywords: Hemp News, Weed News, Cannabis News, Marijuana News, Cannabis Business, Marijuana Business, Cannabis Industry News, Marijuana Industry News, Weed News 420, Talking Hedge Podcast, Cannabis Podcast, Marijuana Podcast, Business Podcast, CBD podcast, THC podcast, Cannabis Pitch Deck, Marijuana Pitch Deck, Marijuana Investment Deck, Cannabis Investment Deck, Cannabis Compliance, Cannabis Data, Cannabis Banking, Cannabis Investment, Pot Stocks, Cannabis Stocks, Weed Stocks, Marijuana Stocks, Cannabis Data, Marijuana Data, Cannabis Analytics, Marijuana Analytics, Cannabis Sales Data, Marijuana Sales Data

Josh is not an investment adviser. The Talking Hedge is long gold and silver. Listeners should always speak to their personal financial advisers.

Cannabis pricing details allow for quick and efficient analysis of pricing trends within the cannabis industry and how those trends are impacting sales. Custom analyses offers data to steer critical decisions in all areas of the cannabis industry, not just pricing. The price of any product is integral to a customer’s decision to buy or not buy, whether that customer is in a grocery store, a car dealership, or a cannabis dispensary.

Show Notes: Understand cannabis pricing trends https://www.headset.io/posts/understand-cannabis-pricing-trends-with-insights-pricing-dashboards

Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/

Episode 553 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis products, reviews business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com

Music Info: Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018Artist: LuxrayBeats

Keywords: Hemp News, Weed News, Cannabis News, Marijuana News, Cannabis Business, Marijuana Business, Cannabis Industry News, Marijuana Industry News, Weed News 420, Talking Hedge Podcast, Cannabis Podcast, Marijuana Podcast, Business Podcast, CBD podcast, THC podcast, Cannabis Pitch Deck, Marijuana Pitch Deck, Marijuana Investment Deck, Cannabis Investment Deck, Cannabis Compliance, Cannabis Data, Cannabis Banking, Cannabis Investment, Pot Stocks, Cannabis Stocks, Weed Stocks, Marijuana Stocks, Cannabis Data, Marijuana Data, Cannabis Analytics, Marijuana Analytics, Cannabis Sales Data, Marijuana Sales Data

Josh is not an investment adviser. The Talking Hedge is long gold and silver. Listeners should always speak to their personal financial advisers.

Week 40 saw a $71.8 million lower dollar volume with 2 fewer transactions vs. the prior week of this year and a 15.5% lower dollar volume with 3 fewer transactions vs the prior-year period. The 5 capital raises were spread across 2 different industry sectors with three in Software/Media, and two in Cultivation & Retail.

Show Notes: Viridian Cannabis Deal Tracker https://mailchi.mp/viridianca/vca-cannabis-deal-tracker-2932416

Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/

Episode 552 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis products, reviews business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com

Music Info: Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018Artist: LuxrayBeats

Keywords: Hemp News, Weed News, Cannabis News, Marijuana News, Cannabis Business, Marijuana Business, Cannabis Industry News, Marijuana Industry News, Weed News 420, Talking Hedge Podcast, Cannabis Podcast, Marijuana Podcast, Business Podcast, CBD podcast, THC podcast, Cannabis Pitch Deck, Marijuana Pitch Deck, Marijuana Investment Deck, Cannabis Investment Deck, Cannabis Compliance, Cannabis Data, Cannabis Banking, Cannabis Investment, Pot Stocks, Cannabis Stocks, Weed Stocks, Marijuana Stocks, Cannabis Data, Marijuana Data, Cannabis Analytics, Marijuana Analytics, Cannabis Sales Data, Marijuana Sales Data

Josh is not an investment adviser. The Talking Hedge is long gold and silver. Listeners should always speak to their personal financial advisers.

Hempfest goes online with a Cannabis and Psychedelics panel: Support for your Mental Health

Show Notes: Moderator: Alison Draisin Panelists: Salimeh Tabrizi, Eric Boone, Dr. Jim Fadiman Seattle's Hempfest 2020 http://hempfestonline.org

Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/

Episode 551 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis products, reviews business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com

Music Info: Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018Artist: LuxrayBeats

Keywords: Hemp News, Weed News, Cannabis News, Marijuana News, Cannabis Business, Marijuana Business, Cannabis Industry News, Marijuana Industry News, Weed News 420, Talking Hedge Podcast, Cannabis Podcast, Marijuana Podcast, Business Podcast, CBD podcast, THC podcast, Cannabis Pitch Deck, Marijuana Pitch Deck, Marijuana Investment Deck, Cannabis Investment Deck, Cannabis Compliance, Cannabis Data, Cannabis Banking, Cannabis Investment, Pot Stocks, Cannabis Stocks, Weed Stocks, Marijuana Stocks, Cannabis Data, Marijuana Data, Cannabis Analytics, Marijuana Analytics, Cannabis Sales Data, Marijuana Sales Data

Josh is not an investment adviser. The Talking Hedge is long gold and silver. Listeners should always speak to their personal financial advisers.