Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Kaya Cast Podcast, where we dive deep into the minds of cannabis industry leaders to bring you invaluable insights for your dispensary's growth and success. This week, your host Tommy sits down with Eric Schlissel, the tech-savvy entrepreneur and founder of Cure8, a company that empowers cannabis businesses with top-notch IT solutions.

Here's what we cover in today's episode:

🌱 Morning Rituals:
Kick-off your day with inspiration from Eric's morning routine. He shares how he balances family time, technology check-ins, and a mindful walk with his furry friend to set his focus for the day. Could his tranquil transitions from home to work by the river be the secret to his clear-headed approach to business?

📅 List-Driven Leadership:
Dive into the organizational mind as Eric reveals the importance of lists, email inboxes, and pre-emptive planning. Learn how methodically looking three days ahead helps him manage Cure8 and maintain strategic focus amidst the operational whirlwinds.

🚀 Journey of an Entrepreneur:
Trace Eric's path from contract work to carving out his niche in the tech support world. His hustle and hands-on approach ultimately led him to combine his passions for weed, tech, and entrepreneurship, birthing the company we know as Cure8.

🇨🇦 Canada's Crucible:
Navigating the international waters, Eric talks about Cure8's formative period in Canada during federal legalization. The significant differences between the US and Canadian markets offer an unexpected lens on the future of cannabis businesses stateside.

🗽 New Market Nuances:
Disagreeing with the common forecast on the New York market's potential, Eric offers a candid perspective on the messy reality of emerging states and the challenges new dispensary owners will face.

📊 Knowing Your Numbers:
Get schooled on the financial footholds and pitfalls of launching a cannabis dispensary. Eric stresses the importance of understanding your expenses, the nuances of inventory management, payroll, and the crucial decision of initial hires.

Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned dispensary owner looking to refine your business acumen, this episode is packed with strategic insights and operational wisdom. Get ready for a session that's as informative as it is infused with real-world experience.🎙️💼🌿

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Find out more about Cure8 at:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericschlissel/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/cure8-tech/
https://forteops.com/
https://www.instagram.com/cure8.tech/
https://www.youtube.com/@CuratedCannabisConversations

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