Those convicted of selling cannabis not part of reform plans, Biden says

Missouri law enforcement forces sponsors of recreational cannabis bill to pull their ads  For some reason, Missouri’s cannabis industry attracts a lot of drama. It might be because I live here, but anyways. In the Show-Me State’s latest saga; Legal Missouri 2022 had to pull an ad about their cannabis recreational bill that will be…

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Why’s It Called Vol. 1 Ventures?

When I talk about Vol. 1 Ventures with folks one question I get a lot is how we came up with the name. It’s a fun story that I wanted to share with you all (if you’re interested in learning more about being an LP, feel free to email me at [email protected].) When I decided…

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Build Back Better

3 Fintech News Stories #1: I’ll Take One of Each of Yours  What happened? Chase introduced a new product feature that might sound familiar to those in the neobank space: The bank is debuting this feature — which accelerates payments including payroll, tax refunds, pensions and government benefits by up to two days — for…

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Your onboarding is costing you

Onboarding is the key to employee engagement: Do you remember that feeling the night before the first day of school? I know I was not the only one that got excited before that first day. Spoiler alert: I was not in the cool crowd.  I still get that feeling right before I start a new…

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