Big Weed: An Entrepreneur's High-Stakes Adventures in the Budding Legal Marijuana Business
✍ Scribed by Hageseth, Christian
- Book ID
- 109031060
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 414 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781137280008
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Legal marijuana is the hottest story in the US today. 22 states have authorized sales in some form; Denver has more legal marijuana dispensaries than Starbucks franchises. We are witnessing the dawn of a new industry. And like the early days of gourmet coffee chains, the rules and players are being established on the fly.
Christian Hageseth is the face of the revolution--an entrepreneur and father of three who worked in the white-collar professional world for 20 years before opening his first dispensary. The Founder and Chairman of Green Man Cannabis, the fastest-growing marijuana company in the country, he's the perfect tour guide through the wild frontier, where police hardly know what laws to enforce, or parents what to tell their kids. He paints a colorful picture not only of how he got into the business, but of the big interests that are eager to do the same-namely Philip Morris, Monsanto and a who's who of Big Pharma. He predicts a future where the...