Law Enforcement Action Partnership
NCIA’s GR team Michelle Rutter and Michael Correia spoke with Howard Woolridge & Neill Franklin of LEAP (now called Law Enforcement Action Partnership) They talked about broad criminal justice issues, talked about the need for reform, the War on Drugs, and also touched on issues like civil asset forfeiture as well as Jeff Sessions’ interest in increasing (enforcing more harshly) mandatory minimums.
2017 NCIA Cannabis Business Summit
NCIA’s Bethany Moore previews the upcoming 2017 NCIA Cannabis Business Summit with the help of the Director of Events & Education at the National Cannabis Industry Association, Brooke Gilbert.
Total Rewards Strategy To Cannabusiness Workers
NCIA’s Bethany Moore talks about human resource concerns in the cannabis industry with employment and HR expert Carole Richter. She also lays out how to provide a “Total Rewards Strategy” to your workers.
Unique Challenges to Recruiting in The Cannabis Industry
Today’s guests are Kara Bradford, David Muret the co-founders of Viridian Staffing. They created Viridian Staffing to help ensure the success of exemplary companies in the cannabis industry. Kara and David talk about how cannabis is one of the few new industries that are creating an economic boost for the U.S. as far as job creation. Plus what are unique challenges to recruiting in the cannabis industry that other sectors or industries don’t face.
Cannabis Sustainability and The Cannabis Conservancy
NCIA’s Bethany Moore talks about cannabis sustainability with Jacob Policzer, the President at The Cannabis Conservancy, a group dedicated to environmental, economic, and social sustainability within the cannabis industry.The Cannabis Conservancy is a standards developer and certification body that focuses on sustainable cannabis cultivation. Jacob is an active member on various advisory boards, most notably, the Denver Department of Environmental Health’s Cannabis Sustainability Work Group and the National Cannabis Industry Association’s Cultivation Committee.
Work and Well Being in the Cannabis Industry
Today on NCIA’s Cannabis Industry Voice, host Bethany Moore speaks with Kevin M. Walters, MS and Gwenith G. Fisher, PhD from Colorado State University to discuss Work and Well Being in the Cannabis Industry.
Steve Fox, Counsel at Vicente Sederberg
Today on the Cannabis Industry Voice podcast, NCIA’s Deputy Director Taylor West teams up with Executive Director Aaron Smith to talk with Steve Fox, Counsel at Vicente-Sederberg & Director at VS Strategies.
Fox’s background in the cannabis reform movement started in 2002, when he joined Marijuana Policy Project to help with its federal lobbying efforts. In 2005, Fox started SAFER, an organization that was critical in laying the groundwork for the campaign that eventually became Amendment64 in Colorado, which legalized cannabis for adult use. Fox also helped co-found the National Cannabis Industry Association in 2010 with just 30 original members, which has since grown to over 1200+ members.
Moving the Cannabis Industry in Israel Forward
Saul Kaye, founder and CEO for iCAN Israel-Cannabis joins NCIA’s Bethany Moore to discuss the state of cannabis in the State of Israel.
Commercial Data in The Cannabis Industry
This week on Cannabis Industry Voice podcast, NCIA’s Communications and Projects Manager Bethany Moore chats with the Co-Founders, Roy Bingham (CEO) and Liz Stahura (VP) of BDS Analytics.