Cultivating Connections - Hall of Flowers, Rama Mayo

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Prepare to be captivated by Rama Mayo, the entrepreneurial spirit behind the revolutionary Hall of Flowers cannabis convention, as he joins us for an enlightening discussion. From its bespoke experiences for retailers to its impressive expansion across North America, Rama unveils the story behind creating a pivotal space where industry professionals can flourish. Beyond his business insights, we get a rare glimpse into Rama's personal evolution from the hectic Los Angeles scene to his serene beachside existence in Oxnard, where collecting sea glass mirrors his journey towards a more balanced life.
Trade shows are more than just displays; they are the pulsating heart of networking in any industry. Rama draws striking parallels between the relentless ambition required in both the music and cannabis sectors, offering a narrative that bridges punk rock band management with the relentless innovation of cannabis commerce. His 'lava effect' analogy paints a vivid picture of the entrepreneurial drive while honoring the resurgence of vinyl records, asserting that passion and perseverance can indeed stand the test of time.
As we wrap up, Rama's dynamic career trajectory serves as an inspiring blueprint for all dreamers out there looking to pivot with purpose. He shares insights into the California cannabis scene's intricate dance with legalities, culture, and politics, drawing from his wealth of experience. Hall of Flowers exemplifies the essence of industry convergence, and Rama's storied career is a living example of the vast horizons open to those who dare to pursue their passions and adapt to the ever-changing landscape.

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1. Hall of Flowers Founding Story (00:00:00)

2. Entrepreneurship and Building Confidence (00:09:46)

3. California Cannabis Industry Insights (00:20:41)

4. Transitioning Careers (00:28:52)