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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2024 · 10 MIN

Selecting your Business Partner: Advice from a Cannabis CEO

from Kaya Cast · host KayaPush

🌱 Welcome to KayaCast, the ultimate resource for dispensaries looking to reach new heights in the ever-evolving cannabis market. Today, we're thrilled to present an enlightening conversation with Tommy Truong, co-founder of KayaPush, a leading CRM and workforce management solutions provider in the cannabis industry. Running a successful cannabis business is a formidable challenge, with only a fraction ever hitting major financial milestones. In this episode, Tommy Truong sheds light on the pivotal role that the right business partners play in overcoming these odds. Join us as we dissect crucial topics you need to ask before entering into a business partnership, like:Financial Positions & Hardships: Learn how Tommy's journey began with a year of zero salaries and 99 cent pizzas, illustrating the importance of being financially aligned with your partners. Could you endure the lean years together?Drive to Win: Tommy reflects on a past venture in accounting and the crucial lesson he learned about shared commitment levels. What does it mean to be truly all-in, and why is equal dedication from each partner non-negotiable for success?Navigating Disagreement & Decision-Making: Embrace conflict as a natural and beneficial part of the business process. Tommy shares the frameworks that have guided his teams through challenging decisions – from adopting a 'never sell' mentality to committing fully to collective decisions, even in dissent.🎧 Tune in for an episode packed with actionable advice, hard-earned wisdom, and the strategic mindset required to build a thriving cannabis business. Whether you're at the brink of partnership or scaling to new peaks, Tommy's insights will arm you with the tools to evaluate potential partners and forge a path to success.Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review if you find value in our content. Your support helps us grow and bring more incredible insights your way!#CannabisCommunity #CannabisBusiness #Partnerships #GrowthMindset #KayaCast  Find out more about KayaPush at:https://www.kayapush.com/podcasthttps://www.linkedin.com/company/kayapush/?originalSubdomain=cahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/tommy-truong/ #CannabisIndustry #CannabisEntrepreneur #CannabisAdvice #BusinessPartners #FinancialAlignment #SharedCommitment #ConflictResolution #DecisionMaking #StrategicMindset #ScalingSuccess #KayaPush #CRM #WorkforceManagement #CannabisSolutions #CannabisExperts #Entrepreneurship #Podcast #BusinessInsights #CannabisPodcast #BusinessSuccess #GrowWithKaya #DispensaryResources #CannabisMarket #NewHeights #EnlighteningConversation #HardEarnedWisdom #ActionableAdvice #SupportSmallBusiness #SubscribeAndReview

🌱 Welcome to KayaCast, the ultimate resource for dispensaries looking to reach new heights in the ever-evolving cannabis market. Today, we're thrilled to present an enlightening conversation with Tommy Truong, co-founder of KayaPush, a leading CRM and workforce management solutions provider in the cannabis industry. Running a successful cannabis business is a formidable challenge, with only a fraction ever hitting major financial milestones. In this episode, Tommy Truong sheds light on the pivotal role that the right business partners play in overcoming these odds. Join us as we dissect crucial topics you need to ask before entering into a business partnership, like:Financial Positions & Hardships: Learn how Tommy's journey began with a year of zero salaries and 99 cent pizzas, illustrating the importance of being financially aligned with your partners. Could you endure the lean years together?Drive to Win: Tommy reflects on a past venture in accounting and the crucial lesson he learned about shared commitment levels. What does it mean to be truly all-in, and why is equal dedication from each partner non-negotiable for success?Navigating Disagreement & Decision-Making: Embrace conflict as a natural and beneficial part of the business process. Tommy shares the frameworks that have guided his teams through challenging decisions – from adopting a 'never sell' mentality to committing fully to collective decisions, even in dissent.🎧 Tune in for an episode packed with actionable advice, hard-earned wisdom, and the strategic mindset required to build a thriving cannabis business. Whether you're at the brink of partnership or scaling to new peaks, Tommy's insights will arm you with the tools to evaluate potential partners and forge a path to success.Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review if you find value in our content. Your support helps us grow and bring more incredible insights your way!#CannabisCommunity #CannabisBusiness #Partnerships #GrowthMindset #KayaCast  Find out more about KayaPush at:https://www.kayapush.com/podcasthttps://www.linkedin.com/company/kayapush/?originalSubdomain=cahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/tommy-truong/ #CannabisIndustry #CannabisEntrepreneur #CannabisAdvice #BusinessPartners #FinancialAlignment #SharedCommitment #ConflictResolution #DecisionMaking #StrategicMindset #ScalingSuccess #KayaPush #CRM #WorkforceManagement #CannabisSolutions #CannabisExperts #Entrepreneurship #Podcast #BusinessInsights #CannabisPodcast #BusinessSuccess #GrowWithKaya #DispensaryResources #CannabisMarket #NewHeights #EnlighteningConversation #HardEarnedWisdom #ActionableAdvice #SupportSmallBusiness #SubscribeAndReview

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