• Why Hospitality Industry is Embracing Cannabis Infused Experiences [VIDEO]

  • Jan 12 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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Why Hospitality Industry is Embracing Cannabis Infused Experiences [VIDEO]

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  • Are you having a Dry January? Perhaps it's time to dry a new vice. In this episode of Getting Real with Bossy we spark up a conversation with Shelby Poole, founder of Betty Bloom, a mobile social club focused on empowering women to embrace the marijuana plant in lieu of alcohol. Shelby shares her journey from working in the restaurant industry to building a business that promotes education, destigmatization, and fun cannabis experiences. #CBDMonth #WomeninCannabis #DryJanuary 🎯 Key Takeaways: The rise of non-alcoholic and cannabis-based alternatives reflects a growing "sober curious" movement. Shelby envisions a future where alcohol and cannabis coexist responsibly in social settings. Stigmatization of cannabis use, particularly among women, needs to shift toward inclusivity and education. Mismanagement of cannabis legalization in New York highlights issues around market control and public awareness. ✨ About the Guest: Shelby Poole Shelby Poole is a trailblazing entrepreneur in the cannabis industry. As the founder of Betty Bloom Social Club, Shelby uses her hospitality background to create socially-driven and educational cannabis experiences. Shelby is also the Director of Marketing at Happy Days Dispensary and serves on the board of the NYS Restaurant Association, advocating for sustainable practices at the intersection of food, beverage, and cannabis. 📲 Follow Shelby: Instagram: @‌bettybloomsocialclub Chapters: 00:00:00 – Introduction to Shelby Poole and her work in the cannabis industry 00:03:29 – The concept of free-spirited cocktails 00:06:05 – Shelby shares her journey and insights into destigmatizing cannabis 00:08:11 – Historical stigma and the war on drugs 00:20:58 – The intersection of alcohol and cannabis in hospitality 00:27:49 – Launching Betty Bloom and empowering women through events 00:32:22 – Plans for the Mainstream Mary event to challenge stereotypes 00:41:00 – Addressing challenges in cannabis legalization and black market concerns 00:58:34 – Shifting perceptions of cannabis as a medicinal alternative 01:00:26 – Shelby’s future plans for Betty Bloom 🎵 Music Credits: "Do It" by Infraction "Mellow Bop" by Prigida "You Are the Best" by Cutesy Chamber Ensemble 🔗 Sponsors: 🥑 Salena’s Mexican Restaurant (Title Sponsor) 🍸 Marshall Street and Union Tavern 🛠️ Produced By: JazzCast Pros This episode is packed with insights, personal stories, and actionable ideas for creating inclusive and educational cannabis experiences. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe! 📺 Watch now and join the conversation! 🌿✨ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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