US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast

Accomplished Entrepreneur Eric Rochibaud takes us on his journey through developing clever opportunities in the craziest markets of our time: the Internet Boom if the 90's and the Cannabis Green Rush of the 2010's. Eric has a talent for finding a savvy marketing angle, and he says that the current state of cannabis feels like ' the Wild West'. Eric Rochibaud is the CEO of Green Goddess Supply, an online supplier of cannabis tools, equipment and accessories - as well as the home of the patented Armoire, a custom growing enclosure that takes the heavy thinking out of growing cannabis at home (just water it once a day!). From bongs to dab tools to homegrow tech, Green Goddess Supply stocks what accessories you are looking for. Before cannabis was legalized in parts of the nation, Eric was an early adopter of computer tech and after establishing himself in programming founded RI Soft Systems, the undeniable LEADER in the screensaver market of the 90's. He launched Screensaver.com in 1997 and led it to become the most popular screensaver site on the web. After selling Screensaver.com in the early 2000's for $1M, He continued to replicate success across a number of software ventures until ending up in cannabis. Join Professor Scott and Eric Rochibaud as they discuss the easiest way to grow cannabis at home, how to identify the perfect product to sell, Mac vs PC, and whether or not AI is more of a threat than a blessing. Eric has a sharp mind with incredible experiences and life stories - you don't want to miss his extensive interview! Interview Links: greengoddesssupply.com Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

Adam Stettner joins the show and gives us insight into what its like to grow and manage billions of dollars of business. Adam has been a forward looking entrepreneur for over a decade and knows that all industries need access to capital, Cannabis in particular. But how do you secure funding if you want to succeed in this federally illegal industry?! Adam Stettner is the CEO of FundCanna, and together they have provided over $6 Billion to over 200,000 unique businesses nationwide and have scouted nearly 1 Million small business files and their financial records. Before aiming at cannabis, Adam established his business acumen through lending over 14 billion dollars to individual borrowers in the form of education loans. As the CEO of Reliant Funding, a leading provider of funding to small and medium sized business, Adam has driven the company to be recognized as one of the nations fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine making their exclusive 500/5000 list for the last 7 years in a row. Cannabis may just be the hardest modern market to navigate, so join Professor Scott and Adam Stettner as they talk about the future of cannabis business, including anxiety management, risk vs calculated risk, international growth, legalization and the challenges of tax code 280e. Interview Links: fundcanna.com Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

Ricky Williams has entered the chat! Today’s guest shares his incredible perspective on cannabis, professional football, and what it means to live life with a strong connection to self and growth. Everything from the NFL to tarot car readings is on the menu for today's interview! Ricky Williams is a well known cannabis advocate as well as a Heisman Trophy Winner, college hall of fame running back, accomplished ex-Pro NFL player and gifted spiritualist. He is the man behind the HIGHSMAN Cannabis Lifestyle Brand, a cannabis company with strains like PREGAME, HALFTIME, and POSTGAME available in Washington, Oregon, California, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Massachusetts markets. The Highsman Brand Motto is 'SPARK GREATNESS' and Ricky is a prime example of what it means to focus on personal excellence to achieve greatness. He brings many wisdoms from his amazing experience so we can understand more about what it means to explore the power of life with cannabis. As a football legend, you may think this is an interview just about weed + sports, but you would be very wrong. Join Ricky Williams, the Professor and Keegan MAC as they take a deeper look into what it means to be genuine to one's own life rhythm and how that can take you from the top of the NFL Draft to the front wave of new cannabis ventures. Interview Links: Highsman.com Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

...No, we didn't keep count of them all. The Puffco Peak Pro has a dab counter which is incredible. And after averaging over 7 dabs a day for 2022, the Professor has come out of the other side with a different perspective. Join him as he recounts the experiment of using high potency dabs as his main for of medication while road testing the living hell out of one of the best devices you can buy. No, we are not a Puffco Rep...just enthusiasts for mobile dabbing! Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

After 3+ years of creating Cannabis Educational Media, we have finally gone Super Saiyan. And on this Special GREEN WEDNESDAY ...we are proud to Introduce the US Chamber of Cannabis, with 3 Pillars and 15 Initiatives, we have a plan to bring change to cannabis and this is a small preview of the amazing things to come. Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

Prices are found on every shelf, but which is the fairest in the land? What's the price that you refuse to pay? Do you only shop sales? Depending if you are shopping off a medical dispensary shelf, rec dispo bin, or with a street cropper, the best products can quickly loose their appeal when you hear how much it costs. For better or for worse, prices in cannabis are highly variable, and its hard to imagine we are talking about a plant given its expenses. Join the Professor and Keegan Mac as they figure out the MIN/MAX pricing for cannabis products and finish off the final portion of the F-SPEC rating system. If you have better prices or anything to say, please comment @thecannabisprofessor on IG Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

Flavor and Effects are intimately tied together for most cannabis enthusiasts, but what is the best way to standardize their values? Terpenes are a HUGE factor, but how do they play into measuring the value of cannabis flavor vs effects? Join the Professor and Keegan Mac as they determine the most functional way to standardize cannabis so we can better understand the difference in value between Flavor and Effects! Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

Weed Dating or Speed Dating? Which would you prefer? Currently, Cannabis is at its highest social peak, but what does that mean for romance? Pair-Bonding? Is cannabis helping to keep us together or break our hearts? Join the Professor as he takes a look at the numbers on where cannabis is valued socially and talks about whether '420 friendly' is a requirement, or a deal-breaker. Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

Political outsider? Is that just a fancy way of saying 'Unqualified'? What is this madness?? I don't like the game...and I generally don't like the players. But in this case, I'll make a rare exception. Join the Professor as he talks about what politics in America should be and how cannabis plays into the upcoming election cycle at home, and join him for his very first political endorsement! Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

Cactus, Sand, Mountains... PreROLL? If you're in the desert, how do you preserve those terpenes? Arizona has had an adult market since 2020, and it is vastly different than what is going on back EAST. With incredible prices and massive selection, is this the future of Cannabis Retail? Join the Professor and Keegan Mack as they talk about the key differences in Weed from the Desert...Does all that high temp dry air change flavor? Do you pay more in an arid climate? Does Arizona Weed count as West Coast Cannabis? @thecannabisprofessor Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

Sometimes it feels like our bodies are working against us...and our pain or problems linger and begin to rob us of our thoughts and energy. But I can tell you that the body wants to heal, but sometimes it is out of balance and doesn't know how to get better. As we journey though our injury states, we must also navigate the landmines in our thinking as they try to tank our moods and remove our power. Join the Professor and Erika L, Nutritional Coach, as they discuses the INJURY BODY and INJURY BRAIN - how injury removes access to ourselves and how to help get it back...and how weed can help! @thecannabisprofessor Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

The TSA has changed their tune on what is means to fly with cannabis, so what does that mean? Can I go state to state? Can I go international with a bag of sticky icky? What's the story with taking weed into Russia? Join the Professor as he investigates the new position of the TSA on flying with cannabis and takes a look at how it goes right, and in the case of Russia, when it goes terrible wrong... Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

If I were to tell you a product is high or low potency...the daily user might know we tlaking mainly THC. But what if I said it was medium potency? OR what if it had High Myrcene and low THC? OR what if it was ratioed with CBD? Does that Change the potency rating? Is there a standard way to judge or measure any of this? Join the Professor as he introduces the best rating system for cannabis available - the F-SPEC rating and in this episode we take a look at the 'P' - because after all P is for POTENCY. Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

Landrace Strains are often mentioned by cannabis growers and fans alike, and there seems to be something special about them...but what makes them different? Are they better then the crossbred strains? Did you know that there is such a thing as a landrace pig, a landrace cat, and landrace tobacco? Are the purebreds better than the mixes?? Variety vs Genetic Purity... Join the Professor for the first in a series about Landrace Strains and looks at how landrace works and what it means for cannabis, as well as understanding if it has any added value. Grow Knowledge Extract Truth Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

What happens exactly when you put weed on the internet? Well... Shadow Bans, Account Deletion, and Violation of Community Guidelines...are just some of the things to expect when you try to rep your cannabis interest on social media. But is that all there is to worry about?? What about Identity Theft? or getting tracked by the government and arrested? What have years of Podcasting, Youtubing, and professional cannabis marketing brought to light? Join the Professor and Keegan Mack as they discuss the dangers of mixing cannabis and the internet - and hear about how the Professor was recently attacked in the digital realm! Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

710 is a celebration of OILS and EXTRACTS, and many on this fine Cannabis holiday will enjoy it in kind. But are extracts an economical way to approach cannabis? Is dabbing a stop on the path or the destination? Is it time for me to consider adding extracts to my regimen, or is it time to move away from extracts? Join the Professor as he navigates the PROS and CONS of using extracts as a main style, and lets you know why he is considering changing the relationship he has to dabbing moving forward. Happy 710 HOLIDAY, y'all! Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

There are folks out there who are curious about cannabis, but think that using it or continuing to use it will turn them into a substance abuser, burnout, or doper. There are also folks out there who use a significant volume of cannabis, but are unsure if they have crossed the line of use into abuse. With such a heavy stigma, it can be tough to judge and evaluate what is beneficial to our lives when there is so much misinformation and influence from the war on drugs. Join the Professor and Keegan Mack as they discuss a new way of looking at substance use, abuse, and how to judge your tolerance with better accuracy. Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

We seem to be in a Global downturn...Gas prices suck...Stocks are unstable...War is on the TV. In a word - Recession. The POST PANDEMIC world is shaping up to be a whole mess of trouble for the common folks and its hard to know which way to turn or what to do to pivot. Inflation is everywhere, but Cannabis seems to be pretty stable - prices are solid and legalization progress is chugging along - So is WEED RECESSION PROOF? Join the Professor and Keegan Mack - Cannabis Pro - as they talk about how close we are to a Weed Recession and what signs to look out for when things go south. Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

The more you love cannabis, the more likely you do this. The longer you have used cannabis, the more likely you do this. Age, class, tolerance, money - they all mean nothings...because the problem is right under our noses, quite literally. Join the Professor as he explains the finer points of expert vaping and discusses a simple but invasive habit that could truly change your vaping for the better. Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis

A group of friends...A secluded area...A discreet set of plans...a little mystery... Is it a drug deal? Could it be a classic smoke session beginning? Or is the dungeon master about to start the campaign? Whether you're new to role-playing, familiar enough, or have multiple sets of dice, this episode is for you! There is massive overlap between the best things about cannabis and the best things about in-person games - and be combining them you get the master sauce... Join the Professor and Multi-talented Musician and Game Creator Ben Mazzochetti, as they introduce the game DON'T TELL MOM AND DAD - a brand new way to have massive fun with friends and some cannabis and a great intro to the joy of roleplaying. Spend some time with these two as they talk about the appeal of table-top experiences and how to prevent cannabis from becoming an obstacle. CHECK IT OUT! donttellmomanddad.com @donttellmomanddad Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then head over to iTunes and leave a review. Help other people discover the US Chamber of Cannabis Podcast so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these episodes. uschamberofcannabis.com IG @uschamberofcannabis