Fail – Nah Really Learn
We haven’t turned a profit, but we do have an accelerated licensing, a few properties locked down, two host agreements, complete plan set/application for a special permit and a fully submitted state application…
Hustling with Homies & Business with Bros
In many ways, my childhood friends are like career advisors, offering a wide range of perspectives and experiences. Some of my friends have successful careers in finance or accounting, while others have been charged with felonies or are college dropouts. A small number of my friends are entrepreneurs, others are retired athletes, in the science field, or might […]
Economic Empowerment Certificate
As the regulated marijuana industry prepares to flourish in Massachusetts, on April 12, 2018, Major Bloom received an Economic Empowerment certificate from the state. Economic Empowerment is the Commonwealth’s solution to healing the economic ailments caused by the war on drugs…
Four P’s of The Cannabis Legalization Mix — Public, Press, Policy, & People of Color
Truth be Told | Cannabis Capital Stories
Theranos Inc., a unicorn company, valued at nearly $10B but wasn’t worth the paper sitting on your desk. The companies building blocks and foundation were all lies and the power of persuasion. It’s now spring semester 2020, and lecturing on ethics brings me joy, where Theranos is the topic of a weekly discussion. Telling the […]
Urgent Care - The Cannabis Cash Crisis
Teenage Weed and Work
In early 2000’s I was introduced to weed, weightlifting, and business – all nearly at the same time. Starting as a teenager, the correlation between these three has created a delicate balance in my life. The balance represents an ability to diversify passion, adapt, grow, and to continue a learning process. I realized marijuana consumption and distribution was an […]
Mass Marijuana Real Estate
From Servitude, to the War on Drugs, now Licensing Inequities
What Social Good in Cannabis Looks Like
Here, reporting lives from the deep end of cannabis entrepreneurship and maintaining an in-depth culture perspective as big corporate cannabis attempts to steamroll social good. They support cannabis legalization for profit and not for freedom or justice. If you are unfamiliar with what’s been going on in the legal Weed Market here in MA, […]