Amplify Your Business Cherry Blossom CBD

For Episode 193 of Amplify Your Business, we’re joined by Derek Spruill, co-founder and director of sales for Cherry Blossom Hemp. This is the second iteration of the Cherry Blossom brand. Originally called Cherry Blossom Confections, they dealt in the edibles and marijuana candy market. The second iteration then became Cherry Blossom Hemp, and finally, after meeting with a CBD manufacturer out in Oakland, they became Cherry Blossom CBD.   Today, Cherry Blossom CBD delivers high-quality full-spectrum vape-able and dab-able CBD products, such as live resin, extracts, and concentrates. To learn more, visit their website https://www.cherryblossomhemp.com/    00:00 - Intro 01:07 - What are three things that you think every entrepreneur needs to know? 04:21 - Can you tell us a little bit about Cherry Blossom CBD? 10:52 - When it comes to the legalization of Cannabis across the US, has that fuelled a bigger understanding of CBD or does it distract away from it? 13:16 - What have been some of the challenges that you’ve had to overcome? 14:59 - Do you have a physical location? 15:40 - What things are easier for you now than when you started? 18:19 - At this stage, what are you doing right that’s really helping you find success? 20:42 - It sounds like you do a lot of education as part of your sales process. Is that correct? 21:48 - If an angel investor dropped $1M into your lap, what would you be doing to maximize your growth with that? 23:01 - What inspires you, as an entrepreneur? 25:33 -  How do you define success as an entrepreneur? 27:57 - If you could write your past self a letter, what would it say? 32:57 - If someone wanted to get in contact with you, how could they do that? 34:34 - Outro