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Our 38 U.S. cannabis industries, the future of cannabis drinks
Our 38 U.S. cannabis industries TLDR: We don’t have one American cannabis industry. We have 38. I mean – what the heck. This concept is so freaking simple, I’m almost angry we aren’t talking about it more. The American cannabis industry, as a collective, has several identical problems: federal restrictions, banking challenges, lack of capital,…
Read More3 Steps to Diversify Your Network
IQ doesn’t explain the difference between top performers and average ones. Highly-productive leaders, operators, and investors develop relationships with other experts – and build networks that are significantly more diverse than their average-performing colleagues. Carnegie Mellon researchers Robert Kelley and Janet Caplan, who analyzed the characteristics of exceptional engineers at Bell Labs, made this discovery in 1985. It’s 2022, and…
Read MoreWhat’s Interesting With Walmart’s New Fintech Startup
Walmart has been interested in fintech for decades—the retailer pursued getting a bank charter in 2005, as a way to cut card processing fees and move them in-house. Now, with the proliferation of digitally native financial services products, Walmart is hoping to use a tried-and-true playbook to launch a consumer fintech startup majority owned by…
Read MoreUnitedHealth Group stays winning with Change Healthcare
Good morning, In case you missed it: last week I dove into the synthetic data space and how it’s a game changer for healthcare. I also highlighted a pretty interesting startup leading the way in the space – Syntegra. You can read it here! Hospitalogy drops in your e-mails every Tuesday (news roundup) and Thursday…
Read MorePraise for Patagonia?
Patagonia’s owner gave the company away to combat climate change. Is that a big deal?
Read MorePermission to build
There’s bipartisan agreement the U.S. needs permitting reform to fast-track infrastructure development. What that reform looks like is the bigger question.
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