Smells Like Business
119 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago -Do you want to learn about the current and future state of cannabis in Europe? Then look no further! Tom and his guests have you covered. Each episode ex-budtender (with a rock’n’roll past) and Smells Like Business co-founder Tom Pettit talks to different cannabusinesses, ganjapreneurs and cannabis specialists making it easier for you to enter, and better understand, the European cannabis industry.Theme song by Alex Camp, @campstagram1
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#5 - How starting a business with a clear mission can lead to success - Craig Henderson from Extract Labs
May 29, 2020 12:58 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Craig Henderson, the CEO of Extract Labs. After getting fired from his full-time job, Craig decided to take his career into his own hands and opened a CBD extraction company in Colorado. Craig talks about the hardship of starting a company and how his need to help people helped him grow his business from a one-man show in his garage to a multi-million dollar company. Other topics discussed: How did Craig end up working with cannabis? What did Cr...
How starting a business with a clear mission can lead to success - Craig Henderson from Extract Labs
May 29, 2020 12:58 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Craig Henderson, the CEO of Extract Labs. After getting fired from his full-time job, Craig decided to take his career into his own hands and opened a CBD extraction company in Colorado. Craig talks about the hardship of starting a company and how his need to help people helped him grow his business from a one-man show in his garage to a multi-million dollar company. Other topics discussed: How did Craig end up working with cannabis? What did Cr...
How to make hash in the modern world - Frenchy Cannoli
May 15, 2020 11:45 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Frenchy Cannoli, a master hashishin and a living legend. By sharing his life story and cannabis experiences Frenchy explains why hash has played such an important role in his life and gives tips on what you can do to stay relevant in the cannabis industry and have an upper hand over the cannabis industry giants. Other topics discussed: What is the difference between hash-making in India and in the Middle East? Why is the process of making hand...
#4 - How to make hash in the modern world - Frenchy Cannoli
May 15, 2020 11:45 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Frenchy Cannoli, a master hashishin and a living legend. By sharing his life story and cannabis experiences Frenchy explains why hash has played such an important role in his life and gives tips on what you can do to stay relevant in the cannabis industry and have an upper hand over the cannabis industry giants. Other topics discussed: What is the difference between hash-making in India and in the Middle East? Why is the process of making hand...
#4 - How to Make Hash in The Modern World - Frenchy Cannoli
May 15, 2020 11:45 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Frenchy Cannoli, a master hashishin and a living legend. By sharing his life story and cannabis experiences Frenchy explains why hash has played such an important role in his life and gives tips on what you can do to stay relevant in the cannabis industry and have an upper hand over the cannabis industry giants. Other topics discussed: What is the difference between hash-making in India and in the Middle East? Why is the process of making hand-r...
#4 - The Story of Frenchy Cannoli - Frenchy Cannoli
May 15, 2020 11:45 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Frenchy Cannoli, a master hashishin and a cannabis legend who is sadly no longer with us. Frenchy shares his life story and explains how his cannabis experiences have played such an important role in his life. He also gives tips and tricks on what you can do to stay relevant in the cannabis industry, as well as have an upper hand over the cannabis industry giants. Other topics discussed: What is the difference between hash-making in India and in t...
#3 - What it Takes to Start Your Own Cannabis Expo in Europe - Kevin Rebelo Lopes from Hempzon
May 01, 2020 15:26 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Kevin Rebelo Lopes, one of the Hempzon Co-Founders. Kevin updates us on the latest developments on cannabis legalization in Luxembourg, and shares an insight on what it takes to start and run a large cannabis expo in Europe. Other topics discussed: How did Hempzon manage to convince their government to allow them to have a cannabis expo? What is the current state of the CBD market in Luxembourg? What are the challenges of working with exhibitors ...
#3 - Hemzon: The First Cannabis Expo in Luxembourg - Kevin Rebelo Lopes from Hempzon
May 01, 2020 15:26 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Kevin Rebelo Lopes, one of the Hempzon Co-Founders. Kevin updates us on the latest developments on cannabis legalisation in Luxembourg, and shares an insight on what it takes to start and run a large cannabis expo in Europe. Other topics discussed: How did Hempzon manage to convince their government to allow them to have a cannabis expo? What is the current state of the CBD market in Luxembourg? What are the challenges of working with exhibitors ...
What it takes to start your own cannabis expo in Europe - Kevin Rebelo Lopes from Hempzon
May 01, 2020 15:26 - 24 minutes - 33.7 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Kevin Rebelo Lopes, one of the Hempzon Co-Founders. Kevin updates us on the latest developments on cannabis legalization in Luxembourg, and shares an insight on what it takes to start and run a large cannabis expo in Europe. Other topics discussed: How did Hempzon manage to convince their government to allow them to have a cannabis expo? What is the current state of the CBD market in Luxembourg? What are the challenges of working with exhibito...
#3 - How to Start a Cannabis Expo in Europe - Kevin Rebelo Lopes from Hempzon
May 01, 2020 15:26 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Kevin Rebelo Lopes, one of the Hempzon Co-Founders. Kevin updates us on the latest developments on cannabis legalization in Luxembourg, and shares an insight on what it takes to start and run a large cannabis expo in Europe. Other topics discussed: How did Hempzon manage to convince their government to allow them to have a cannabis expo? What is the current state of the CBD market in Luxembourg? What are the challenges of working with exhibitors ...
#3 - What it takes to start your own cannabis expo in Europe - Kevin Rebelo Lopes from Hempzon
May 01, 2020 15:26 - 24 minutes - 33.7 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Kevin Rebelo Lopes, one of the Hempzon Co-Founders. Kevin updates us on the latest developments on cannabis legalization in Luxembourg, and shares an insight on what it takes to start and run a large cannabis expo in Europe. Other topics discussed: How did Hempzon manage to convince their government to allow them to have a cannabis expo? What is the current state of the CBD market in Luxembourg? What are the challenges of working with exhibito...
#2 - Bringing Hemp and CBD Into Skincare - Barbara Novak and Katarina Simonic from Hemptouch
May 01, 2020 15:06 - 23 minutes - 16 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Barbara Novak and Katarina Simonic from Hemptouch, a Slovenian cosmetics company that uses hemp, CBD and other natural ingredients in their products. Barbara (Head of Research and Development) and Katarina (Regional Sales Manager) tell us about the origins of Hemptouch and how they incorporate the WHOLE hemp plant into their skin care products. Barbara explains how hemp and other natural ingredients can help treat the skin, as well as what role CBD...
#2 - Hemp and The Skin Care Industry - Barbara Novak and Katarina Simonic from Hemptouch
May 01, 2020 15:06 - 23 minutes - 16 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Barbara Novak and Katarina Simonic from Hemptouch. Barbara (Head of Research and Development) and Katarina (Regional Sales Manager) tell us about the beginnings of Hemptouch, incorporating the WHOLE hemp plant into skin care products, and share tips on how not to get fooled by misleading labels. Other topics discussed: What is the history of Hemp in Slovenia? What is an endocannabinoid system? What skin issues can hemp help with? Can you replac...
Hemp and the skin care industry - Barbara Novak and Katarina Simonic from Hemptouch
May 01, 2020 15:06 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Barbara Novak and Katarina Simonic from Hemptouch. Barbara (Head of Research and Development) and Katarina (Regional Sales Manager) tell us about the beginnings of Hemptouch, incorporating the WHOLE hemp plant into skin care products, and share tips on how not to get fooled by misleading labels. Other topics discussed: What is the history of Hemp in Slovenia? What is an endocannabinoid system? What skin issues can hemp help with? Can you re...
#2 - Hemp and the skin care industry - Barbara Novak and Katarina Simonic from Hemptouch
May 01, 2020 15:06 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Barbara Novak and Katarina Simonic from Hemptouch. Barbara (Head of Research and Development) and Katarina (Regional Sales Manager) tell us about the beginnings of Hemptouch, incorporating the WHOLE hemp plant into skin care products, and share tips on how not to get fooled by misleading labels. Other topics discussed: What is the history of Hemp in Slovenia? What is an endocannabinoid system? What skin issues can hemp help with? Can you re...
#1 - How to Build a More Sustainable Cannabis Industry - Joe Oliver from FairCann
May 01, 2020 14:44 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Joe Oliver, one of the Fair Cann Directors. Joe tells us about how he ended up opening the first CBD high street shop in the UK, and why he decided to dedicate his time and energy to fight for sustainability and fair trade practices in the cannabis industry. Other topics discussed: What is FairCann? What is the secret of a successful CBD retail business? What does fair trade mean in the cannabis industry? How can we achieve global sustainabili...
#1 - How to Build a More Sustainable and Fair Cannabis Industry - Joe Oliver from FairCann
May 01, 2020 14:44 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Joe Oliver, one of the Fair Cann Directors. Joe tells us about how he ended up opening the first CBD high street shop in the UK, and why he decided to dedicate his time and energy to fight for sustainability and fair trade practices in the cannabis industry. Other topics discussed: What is Faircann? What is the secret of a successful CBD retail business? What does fair trade mean in the cannabis industry? How can we achieve global sustainabi...
#1 - How to build a more sustainable and fair cannabis industry - Joe Oliver from FairCann
May 01, 2020 14:44 - 36 minutes - 49.5 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Joe Oliver, one of the FairCann Directors. Joe tells us about how he ended up opening the first CBD high street shop in the UK, and why he decided to dedicate his time and energy to fight for sustainability and fair trade practices in the cannabis industry. Other topics discussed: What is Faircann? What is the secret of a successful CBD retail business? What does fair trade mean in the cannabis industry? How can we achieve global sustainab...
How to build a more sustainable and fair cannabis industry - Joe Oliver from FairCann
May 01, 2020 14:44 - 36 minutes - 49.5 MBOn this episode Tom is having a chat with Joe Oliver, one of the FairCann Directors. Joe tells us about how he ended up opening the first CBD high street shop in the UK, and why he decided to dedicate his time and energy to fight for sustainability and fair trade practices in the cannabis industry. Other topics discussed: What is Faircann? What is the secret of a successful CBD retail business? What does fair trade mean in the cannabis industry? How can we achieve global sustainab...