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No hope for legalization, cannabis education, and brand competition.
This actually made me really sad. Ross’ thoughts sum up what a lot of us are feeling. After the 2020 election, our space was operating on new & exciting energy. We ended the year on a high note (pun not intended, but not changing it) as we visualized the future and cannabis stocks soared. And not just for…
Read MoreReputational Risk
3 Fintech News Stories #1: Reputational Risk What happened? Adventure Now, Pay Later (or, more accurately, BNPL for guns) is apparently a thing: If you visit the website for gun manufacturer Daniel Defense, the first thing you’ll see is a pop-up message offering condolences to the victims of a gunman who killed 21 people at a…
Read MoreIt’s all about that high AOV, baby!
DEEP DIVE It’s all about that high AOV, baby! I’m obsessed with JEWELRY. If I were being HONEST, I’d tell you that I spend ~20 minutes a day looking at different jewelry online. I’m on #engagementring TikTok. I follow every successful (and every small) jewelry brand I can find on IG. I add something to…
Read MoreMental Health Care in 2032
HUDDLE INSIGHTS Mental Health Care in 2032 Mental health care in 2022 is good but not great. If we compare the progress of mental health care to the progress of the automobile, we just figured out the assembly line to get more cars to more people. Given that I recently finished my psychiatry clerkship and…
Read MoreSharma- 05/29/2022
Happy Sunday! Last Sunday I went to experience EDC for the first time, and it was crazy to see how large the entire festival and production really is. Myself and 2 friends (Jay Sean & Dimitry Mak) were able to get our hands on all-access passes and enjoyed every minute of it. If you ever…
Read MoreThe Sweet Recipe Behind Cookies’ Success
Why I haven’t talked about the Cookies brand with y’all before – I’m not sure. Maybe it’s because lots of people talk about it, so I didn’t want to say the same old thing. But. I think the Cookies brand is unique, and I know other professionals agree. There’s not another brand that operates the same way…
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