HIGHERORBIT
Sean & Charlie Kady
Recorded in the back of a legal retail Cannabis dispensary . Sean & Charlie Kady - owners, explore the Canadian cannabis market with Industry leaders, master growers, product innovators and experts in hash, extracts, beverages and a whole lot of weed.
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Sheesh N' Chill - Jackie Mcaskill
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11/23/23 • 56 min
We're fortunate to have Jackie Mcaskill, the co-founder of Sheesh Sodas, as our special guest. Jackie, with her profound experiences from Unilever to LCBO, is a powerhouse in the industry. We embark on a fascinating exploration of her journey, discussing everything from her time spearheading the Axe body spray brand to intriguing statistics about cannabis and wine consumers. Our conversation also delves into the shared passion we have for the ever-evolving cannabis industry.
Our discussion takes an exciting turn as we dive into the compelling intricacies of the cannabis industry. We shed light on its similarities and differences with the alcohol industry and the challenges that come with product curation. An important part of our conversation also involves the necessity of customer satisfaction and feedback in improving products. Jackie teases her upcoming book, which explores the connections between cannabis and wine, further highlighting the potential of cannabis beverages in the market.
Our conversation wouldn't be complete without discussing the trials and victories of entrepreneurship in the beverage industry. Drawing from our experiences in the corporate world, we highlight the dynamics of a successful partnership. We wrap up with a lively debate on the origin of seeds and plants, followed by an open invitation to our listeners to engage with us through our hotline. If you have an interest in the cannabis industry, entrepreneurship, and the integration of diverse industries, this episode promises to be a thought-provoking listen.
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11/16/23 • 60 min
Get set to spark up a high-octane conversation with our buddy, Greg Venditti AKA, Don Chron the National Key Account Manager at Mera Cannabis.
Wondering how to transform your humble weed into cherry cola gummies that pack a punch? Charlie's got the recipe for you! With just a bit of gelatin, jello, pectin, and two clicks of Rick Simpson Oil (RSO), you can cook up a storm. And speaking of RSO, our guest can’t stop raving about this ‘Swiss Army Knife’ of cannabis products!
Now, if you thought cannabis was all about smoking and getting high, for a chronnoisseur like Don Chron there’s more. Greg takes us through his journey from a first-timer who smoked weed for the thrill of it, right up to his adventures in the Badlands Snowboard Park.
And if that’s not enough, we also discuss the concept of cannabis influencers, the art of cannabis pressing, and the importance of advocacy in maintaining a positive public image. So spark up, tune in, and get ready for a wild ride into the world of cannabis with Don Chron!
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Billy's Pheno - The Next Episode
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11/09/23 • 58 min
He's been a hunter gatherer of exotics for years. He follows his nose, it always knows.
This episode is a must-listen for those intrigued, or simply those who need to understand Billy's Pheno, its origin, its commitment and man behind the brand. We chat with Billy Hillier, aka Billy of Carmel Cannabis; well known for high terp exotics, meet the Flower Manager at Carmel.
Billy takes us on an incredible journey detailing how he started off hiding growing plants, and now runs his own micro cultivation facility. He does not shy away from sharing his experiences, including the highs and lows that have shaped his journey.
With Billy, we dig deep into the world of cannabis, exploring the evolution of the industry, the science behind the various strains, and the art of harvesting. From the meticulous process involved in setting up a micro cultivation facility to the challenges of navigating the intricate rules and regulations of the industry, Billy's story is one of passion, resilience, and a deep love for cannabis. Not to forget, he also reveals the tricks of his trade, including his unique method of rolling joints and how automation has revolutionized his work.
The conversation doesn't stop there. Billy takes us through his exciting plans for the future, including his latest strain 'Bernscotti' and his dream of opening a micro-grow at his workplace. He also discusses his struggles in getting his microgrowery approved, reminding us that the path to success is often paved with obstacles.
Tune in for an enlightening, humorous, and deeply engaging episode that gives a rare glimpse into the life of a cannabis grower and the rare's that is Billy's Pheno.
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Down to Earth Influencing with Blunt Bae
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11/02/23 • 56 min
What if you could gain an insider's look into the world of cannabis influencing? Welcome to the realms of Sheba, our special guest famously known as Blunt Bae, a titan in the cannabis influencing space. Together, we traverse her journey from a budtender to a content creator, sharing insights on the balance required in being fully present at events while simultaneously capturing content for social media. She shares her techniques on staying visible despite being shadow-banned and the importance of sustaining connections.
Cannabis influencing isn't all smoky screens; it's a creative art that requires consistency, discipline, and dedication. Listen as we explore Blunt Bae's favorite cannabis smoking methods. She shares tips on maintaining smoking accessories in pristine condition and the use of the New Peak Pro Puffco dry when dabbing. We delve into her unique promotional tactics involving custom-made glassware and bongs, and Backwoods.
Finally, we take a moment to reflect on the importance of maintaining a healthy relationship with cannabis, and the physical and mental toll it can take. Sheba shares how to navigate brand partnerships, cannabis marketing challenges, and collaborations while staying true to personal content. It's an episode that uncovers the thrills and spills of being a successful cannabis influencer.
So, join us and get a whiff of the highs and lows of the cannabis influencing world.
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Thank you for your unwavering support. We're excited to bring you even more awe-inspiring content in the near future.
10/05/23 • 58 min
Get ready for our Season 2 Premier!
Sheesh it's great to be back!
It's an exciting trip as we chat with Jaime Lipowitz, founder of High Buds Club, and traverse her path from Snoop Dogg's media company, Mary Jane, and Canopy Growth, to creating the first monumental community of Bud Tenders. This episode is a treasure trove of experiences, as Jaime unveils the fascinating parallels she discovered between the cannabis and beauty industry, and her insightful realizations on harnessing the potential power of Bud Tenders in influencing consumer purchase decisions. Strap in as we uncover the story behind the inception of High Buds Club, and how it was fueled by Jaime’s transformative experiences at a Snoop show and a shop in Venice Beach.
The magic doesn’t end there. We delve into the journey of High Buds Club - the trials, triumphs, and everything in between. From the initial hurdles, to the exhilarating process of bringing the High Buds Club brand to life with the help of her friend. Jaime’s belief in the power of dreams and the importance of tenacious pursuit, echoes in her tale, offering rich wisdom and a hefty dose of inspiration.
This episode transcends the conventional, giving us a glimpse into the role of data and AI in powering High Buds Club. Jaime stresses the critical role of community feedback, and how her decision-making is guided by pre- and post-flight surveys. Not to forget her unique approach to navigating the competitive landscape, standing out from the crowd, and the significant role of Budtenders in the evolution of the cannabis industry. So, sit back, relax, and let us take you on this riveting ride. So tune in and ignite your imagination with Jaime Lipowitz's inspiring journey - it's a trip worth taking.
To stay in the loop on our latest episodes, follow us on Instagram (@higherorbit), and YouTube (@higherorbit), and don't forget to subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
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Thank you for your unwavering support. We're excited to bring you even more awe-inspiring content in the near future.
Missed Him by That Much!
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09/01/23 • 35 min
Charlie celebrates his first anniversary in Sicily was nothing short of magical as he celebrated a destination wedding. The breathtaking scenery and enchanting atmosphere left them feeling truly blessed. And to top it off, he had the pleasure of sharing a voice mail from Sean and the legendary Mario Guzman - Mr. Sherbinski himself, the connoisseur of cannabis.
In this episode, we have an exciting announcement - we're giving away two Puffco Peak Pro, the revolutionary new device. But that's not all, folks. We have a lineup of captivating stories, infectious laughter, and captivating discussions about cannabis.
We all know that marketing can sometimes blur the lines of a product's true value. So, we dive into the hype surrounding the 28-gram product, Bricks, and dissect its marketing tactics. From the Sherb Head to the Cookies Bernscotti Drop, we critically analyze the latest cannabis strains and explore how the curing process significantly impacts quality and shelf life. And if that's not enough, we engage in a lively debate about the pros and cons of dabbing, while also unraveling the significance of the date 710 in hash culture.
But wait, there's more. We also tackle the potential legalization of cannabis in Thailand and discuss its potential impact on the industry. Drawing from our personal experiences in Thailand, we shed light on intriguing cannabis expos taking place in Europe. Pre-rolls, edibles, blunts - we leave no stone unturned as we explore these products and debunk the stereotypes associated with them.
As we come to a close, we offer a sneak peek of our upcoming guests - the renowned Mike "El Hasho" Imposimato and the dynamic duo Winnie and Eleven. And of course, we'll keep you updated with the latest news and events from the cannabis industry.
So, grab your favorite strain, relax, and join us on this exhilarating cannabis journey. It's time to light up and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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Thank you for your unwavering support. We're excited to bring you even more awe-inspiring content in the near future.
Olympic Effort for Ross' Gold
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08/17/23 • 45 min
Get ready to embark on a journey with our esteemed guest, Ross Rebagliati, a world champion, dedicated father, Olympic Gold Medalist and staunch cannabis advocate. Ross brings to the table his inspiring tale of launching his brand, Ross' Gold, exactly 25 years after clinching the Olympics. He is determined to shatter stereotypes while advocating for cannabis legalization and sharing his experiences from before and after Nagano.
Ross's life underwent an enormous shift post winning the 1998 Nagano Olympics. From being shunned by his sport to embarking on a promotional tour with Roots, Ross bore it all. Woven into the fabric of these experiences are unforgettable memories, like partying with Dan Akroyd and supermodels in Soho and smoking a joint with Keith Richards before a Rolling Stones concert. Ross also lifts the veil off the exciting line of products that is about to launch in Ontario.
On a more personal note, Ross shares the story of his transition from ski racing to snowboarding. He opens up about his adventures leading to the 1998 Nagano Olympics and the politics involved in the snowboard federation. Through heartfelt sharing, he explains the importance of quality over potency in choosing cannabis, and throws light on the entourage effect where a mix of high THC and other components can enhance the overall impact. This conversation is all about understanding the world of cannabis, its impact on athletes, and how it's slowly morphing into a culturally accepted norm.
To stay in the loop on our latest episodes, follow us on Instagram (@higherorbit), and YouTube (@higherorbit), and don't forget to subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
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Thank you for your unwavering support. We're excited to bring you even more awe-inspiring content in the near future.
OPP Is All A Dream We Dreamed...
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08/03/23 • 61 min
Get ready for a backstage pass into the world of cannabis with the dynamic duo of the industry, Alison Gordon and Amy Weinstein. As the brains behind Other People's Pot, these two pioneers have faced the trials and tribulations of the ever-changing landscape of this burgeoning sector. Tune in as we traverse their journey, hear their stories, their struggles, their triumphs, and how their authenticity and fun-loving attitude have turned out to be a game-changer.
Our freewheeling conversation with Alison and Amy ventures from the pivotal transition of their business from a sales agency to a product and event-oriented space. We meander through the influence of Bubbleman, the inventor of the bubble bag, and his impact on the cannabis scene. We also delve into the fascinating world of cannabis-infused products, particularly the controversy surrounding flavored infused joints. Get a sneak peek into their adventurous journey and the lessons learned in launching a cannabis business.
The third segment of our conversation dives into the challenges and growth of the cannabis industry, particularly through the lens of these two leading women. We touch on their experiences, the impact of legalization, and the rise of pre-rolls. Furthermore, we discuss the potential of mass consumer appeal for flavored pre-rolls and the controversy surrounding unnatural botanical terpenes. Whether you're intrigued by the mechanics of a cold supply chain or interested in hearing about the highs and lows of creating a thriving brand within the cannabis industry, there's something in this episode for everyone. Enjoy this riveting rollercoaster ride into the heart of the cannabis industry and the entrepreneurs that shape it.
To stay in the loop on our latest episodes, follow us on Instagram (@higherorbit), and YouTube (@higherorbit), and don't forget to subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
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Thank you for your unwavering support. We're excited to bring you even more awe-inspiring content in the near future.
Shhhh, We're Thinking Out Here!
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07/27/23 • 47 min
Join us as we explore the mind of Greg Pantelic, the trailblazer behind 'AhLot,' a revolutionary cannabis company that entered the market without a license. Discover the story behind their 5x1 gram sample pack and the importance of curation in their brand. Dive into the complexities of launching multi-strain cannabis products and the role of blind strain evaluations.
Learn about inspiring success in the cannabis industry, explore Greg's latest venture, Thinker, and its innovative strategies, What is a Thinker customer? What's on and what's off?
Have a listen.
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11/14/24 • 54 min
Have you ever found yourself pondering how to get through your T-break? We’re diving into our own stories managing pesky dependencies, and achieving receptor resets. Get ready for practical tips on conquering sleep disruptions and headaches, highlighting the wonders of CBD, the magic of exercise, and the bliss of sauna sessions. Community and personal strategies are key as we tackle these challenges together!
In this episode, we’re putting the spotlight on a special guest, Colin Bambury. Join us as Colin shares his personal journey from Weedmaps to THC Canada, navigating the highs and lows of the cannabis industry. He’ll recount a transformative visit to California’s Bay Area where he had an eye-opening chat with Berner at the Cookies compound, shedding light on authenticity in brand-building and the tightrope walk of regulatory compliance versus creative marketing.
But that’s not all! Buckle up as we explore the ever-evolving cannabis landscape. We’ll delve into the new baller box designs from Rosin Heads—perfect for those one-of-a-kind holiday gifts that’ll leave everyone talking.
As we unpack the current cannabis market vibes in North America, particularly in hotspots like New York and Canada, we’ll take a hard look at how capitalism is reshaping the industry. We’ll discuss the potential ripple effects as the U.S. steps onto the global cannabis stage and what that means for Canadian exports. Plus, we’re zeroing in on the shifting social media landscape, especially on platforms like Instagram, and highlighting standout products like the UfeelU Calm Drops that are raising the bar for minor cannabinoid use.
To wrap it all up, we’re dishing out golden advice for anyone looking to break into the cannabis scene—think passion, dedication, and a commitment to pushing boundaries the right way. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, there’s a treasure trove of knowledge here to ignite your cannabis journey!
To stay in the loop on our latest episodes, follow us on Instagram (@higherorbit), and YouTube (@higherorbit), and don't forget to subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
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Thank you for your unwavering support. We're excited to bring you even more awe-inspiring content in the near future.
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FAQ
How many episodes does HIGHERORBIT have?
HIGHERORBIT currently has 41 episodes available.
What topics does HIGHERORBIT cover?
The podcast is about Society & Culture, Marijuana, Cannabis, Podcasts and Business.
What is the most popular episode on HIGHERORBIT?
The episode title 'Breaking Buds: Noodz in Orbit' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on HIGHERORBIT?
The average episode length on HIGHERORBIT is 54 minutes.
How often are episodes of HIGHERORBIT released?
Episodes of HIGHERORBIT are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of HIGHERORBIT?
The first episode of HIGHERORBIT was released on May 4, 2023.
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