What’s this podcast all about?

The Cannabis Advocate podcast advocates for businesses in the cannabis industry and the explores the unique challenges they face. It advocates for their business to learn, grow, navigate the challenges of legislation and culture and find success for you, your staff and loyal customers. It helps businesses learn about the experiences of their peers and form networks and relationships within the industry.

Decades of cannabis prohibition have provided a wealth of myths, lies and half-truths. A goal of this podcast is to set the record straight. Although there are challenges in this industry, the opportunities out perform the risks. 

Many businesses are finding success despite the plethora of hurdles they face. From the success they’ve found, so too can others find success. In community there is strength.

Challenges in the Cannabis Industry

Throughout the cannabis industry,  businesses are concerned about:

  • Banking
  • Regulation
  • Federal legalization
  • Finding Investors
  • Securing Business loans
  • Insurance
  • Legal hurdles
  • Security
  • IT infrastructure
  • Licensing
  • HR and Staffing

Many of these issues are unique to the cannabis industry, where each business has one foot in legalization and one foot in federal  peril. This podcast will address each of these concerns and share experiences that will accelerate success.


Who Is Pat HelmersView Page

Pat Helmers helps B2B businesses grow revenue by integrating interview-based podcasts into a sales process that targets qualified C-Suite executives who value your products and services. Pat has hosted many podcasts for over  years. His extensive experience in technology startups, sales, marketing and a natural curiosity,  makes for fun and informative podcast conversations.  Pat is a consummate networker with a wide set of associates, friends and colleagues across a wide spectrum in the business world.

Pat is passionate about the positive impact of cannabis on the world. Through his podcast, “The Cannabis Advocate,” he aims to spread awareness about its health benefits and help people discover how it can enhance their well-being. The podcast provides an opportunity for the industry to share its wisdom with the world.

This podcast is a production of Habanero Media 

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