Periodic Effects: Cannabis Business Podcast

(Part 2) US cannabis researchers often say the limited supply of cannabis material for study is nowhere near representative of what US consumers have access to in legal markets. How can we bridge the gap between cannabis in the lab & the dispensary? Our guests are George Hodgin (Founder/CEO) & Dr. Brian Brandley (Director of Laboratory Operations) of DEA-approved producer Biopharmaceutical Research Company. They discuss the business logistics & scientific challenges of growing cannabis and formulating cannabinoid products that US researchers need to make market-relevant scientific breakthroughs.    P.S. World’s Best Search Engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com   Send us a message using “Contact Us” Button on the Periodic Search homepage.   Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

(Part 1) US researchers have been longing to conduct better cannabis studies for decades - but the DEA’s lag in approving producers beyond the University of Mississippi’s often-problematic supply has been an insurmountable roadblock. The recent announcement of 3 producer approvals may finally be light at the end of the tunnel. Our guest George Hodgin, Founder & CEO of Biopharmaceutical Research Company, gives a behind-the-scenes look at the years-long process of establishing a DEA-accredited cannabis producer & how his company plans to meet the material needs of researchers to advance cannabis science.   P.S. World’s Best Search Engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com   Send us a message using “Contact Us” Button on the Periodic Search homepage.   Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

Cannabis companies (and consumers) are now facing ever increasing tax threats from State governments wanting to increase their tax revenues. Are their tax campaigns justified? And what’s going on with hemp farms on the west coast supplying cannabis markets? We discuss those items and more with our guest Casey Houlihan, Executive Director of Oregon Retailers Cannabis Association, join and become a member today! P.S. World’s Best Search Engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send us a message using “Contact Us” Button on the Periodic Search homepage. Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

Cannabis markets continue to evolve quickly around the world. With the hemp market and federal legalization on the horizon, the big changes will keep coming. Our guest, Patrick Rea, has invested in over 115 cannabis companies. He is the Founder of Canopy Boulder and now Managing Director of the recently launched Poseidon Garden Fund, now accepting accredited investors. P.S. World’s Best Search Engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send us a message using “Contact Us” Button on the Periodic Search homepage. Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

(Part 2) If a person with a specific gene polymorphism (related to the Endocannabinoid System) gains superhuman abilities, can a Buddhist Monk set himself on fire (in protest) using only his mental focus to influence that same gene, gaining those same superhuman abilities? We discuss this science with our guest, Dr. Ryan McLaughlin, Assoc. Professor of Integrative Physiology & Neuroscience at Washington State University. P.S. World’s Best Search Engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send us a message using “Contact Us” Button on the Periodic Search homepage. Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

(Part 1) How is “STRESS” defined and measured? What influences this subjective/ emotional term we all experience? Is it all bad or is there good stress? As our understanding of the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) evolves, it’s revealing new discoveries that influence our daily lives. We discuss this new science with our guest, Dr. Ryan McLaughlin, Assoc. Professor of Integrative Physiology & Neuroscience at Washington State University. P.S. World’s Best Search Engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send us a message using “Contact Us” Button on the Periodic Search homepage. Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

Any doctor using cannabis in their practice has firsthand knowledge of its many potential medical benefits. But how can you convince classically-minded medical institutions of cannabis’s legitimacy without the extensive research they demand? Our guest is Dr. Laszlo Mechtler, Medical Director of Dent Neurologic Institute and Medical Advisor at Jushi Holdings, Inc. Dr. Mechtler aims to use his 30+ year practice & an exceptionally large medical cannabis patient group to bridge the gap between the academic establishment & cannabis acceptance.   Custom Search Engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com   Send a message with the “Contact Us” Button on PeriodicSearch.com homepage.   Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

(Part 2) Currently, the title of this episode is not a statement many people are making. However Heather experienced a patient taking their own life as they couldn’t get access to the medicine that made life bearable. Our guest is Heather Manus, CEO & Founding Member of Cannabis Nurses Network. Search Engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send a message with the “Contact Us” Button on PeriodicSearch.com homepage. Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

(Part 1) The state of nurse and doctor education on the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) and cannabis medicine, steps toward reversing the stigma and pharma considering ECS in medicine development. Our guest is Heather Manus, CEO & Founding Member of Cannabis Nurses Network. We dive into multiple stories and topics from Heather’s decade plus experience with cannabis, and her even deeper background in nursing. Search Engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send a message with the “Contact Us” Button on PeriodicSearch.com homepage. Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

(1-on-1 Consulting Call) Sean works at a New Jersey Medical Dispensary that is focused on the patient, but with the new rec program just around the corner, he’s wondering how the market will evolve and what career path he should plan for. Search Engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send a message with the “Contact Us” Button on PeriodicSearch.com homepage. Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

Discussing the Periodic Edibles business strategy with possible paths forward. And covering the article “280E is a political weapon targeting marijuana companies, but there may be a fix” by Nick Richards on what might be done about the newly discovered strategy the IRS is using to tax cannabis companies. P.S. World’s best search engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send a message with the “Contact Us” Button on PeriodicSearch.com homepage. Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

CTA: Follow this quick guide to submit a FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) Request to IRS Cannabis companies face many unique challenges, but small businesses are overly impacted by one specific law. The 280E tax law results in 70-100% of a company's net profit being taxed. Our guest, John Schroyer, published a series of articles revealing new information the IRS has kept hidden. We discuss why all the secrecy and what can be done. As discussed in the intro, we built this step by step Guide to submit a FOIA Request to the IRS specific to your State.   Watch video version on YouTube here = https://youtu.be/6Tt8wUupbqM   P.S. World’s best search engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com   Send us a message with “Contact Us” Button on PeriodicSearch.com homepage   Support us & get a great product PeriodicCaramels.com   Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

(Part 2) Dr. Daniele Piomelli reveals a deeper understanding of our Endocannabinoid System (ECS). A system so critical to our ability to thrive, it’s surprising it was only discovered about 30 years ago, mostly thanks to cannabis. However we don’t actually need our ECS to survive, so what is its purpose? And could we have evolved to cooperate in large groups without it?   P.S. World’s best search engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send a message with the “Contact Us” Button on PeriodicSearch.com homepage. Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

(Part 1) Dr. Daniele Piomelli is a distinguished professor studying the effects and potential of cannabis. Originally getting his PhD in Pharmacology from Columbia University in 1988, he now teaches Anatomy & Neurobiology at the UCI School of Medicine, and recently got the scientific journal “Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research” accepted into Pubmed, a first of it’s kind. P.S. World’s best search engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send a message with the “Contact Us” Button on PeriodicSearch.com homepage. Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

From a 1-on-1 call. How do you build a career path in cannabis when starting from scratch? Grant is moving from Texas to Oregon and trying to figure that out. We discuss the blank map of careers in cannabis and what the future might look like. Also, how do you start your journey down the right path? And what type of cannabis company should you work for 1st? P.S. World’s best search engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send a message with the “Contact Us” Button on PeriodicSearch.com homepage. Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

From a 1-on-1 call. Every industry uses data analytics for improving their business decisions. Henry and his team are tailoring data collection and analysis specifically for cannabis companies. There’s a big gap in the education and use of these tools. We discuss positioning a certification course for dispensary and cannabis retail professionals. P.S. World’s best search engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send a message with the “Contact Us” Button on PeriodicSearch.com homepage. Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

Wayne was on M&C Communications “Move the Stairs” Podcast to discuss podcasting in cannabis. Why he started the podcast, how it’s grown and should others try podcasts as a marketing strategy for their business? A behind-the-scenes conversation about the Periodic Effects podcast. P.S. World’s best search engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send a message with the “Contact Us” Button on PeriodicSearch.com homepage. Schedule Wayne 1-on-1 call (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

(Part 2) Building a business in the cannabis industry is difficult. Building it in the vape category with ever changing regulations and shipping restrictions adds more layers of complexity. Mark Lewis, Founder & CEO of Prrl Labs, shares his experience in navigating the landscape of R&D, pricing, materials and experience using manufacturers overseas. Code “PeriodicGlow” gets you a 15% Discount on the Neo P.S. World’s best search engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send a message with the “Contact Us” Button on PeriodicSearch.com homepage. Schedule Wayne 1-on-1 call (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

(Part 1) Before Mark invented the Neo, he had a long career in science, tech and education. He then made an unexpected jump into the cannabis industry. Drawing on his experience as a rocket scientist, he may have invented the next wave of devices for leveling up the cannabis experience. Mark Lewis is the Founder & CEO of Prrl Labs. Code “PeriodicGlow” gets you a 15% Discount on the Neo P.S. World’s best search engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send a message with the “Contact Us” Button on PeriodicSearch.com homepage. Schedule Wayne 1-on-1 call (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

Steven Hawkins is the Interim President & CEO of the newly formed United States Cannabis Council (USCC). As federal legalization now looks inevitable, the question is how it’ll happen and what laws will set the future framework for the cannabis industry. Outside of the business, where do consumers and medical patients fit into this conversation? We discuss these topics with Steven Hawkins and the work USCC is doing to shape the future of cannabis legalization. P.S. World’s best search engine for Video Cannabis Education = PeriodicSearch.com Send a message with the “Contact Us” Button on PeriodicSearch.com homepage. Schedule Wayne 1-on-1 call (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link