

The Dime
Bryan Fields & Kellan Finney
The $100+ billion cannabis industry is fueled by innovative strategies and visionary leaders. Each week, we explore the journeys of CEOs from publicly traded giants, world-renowned scientists, and underground legacy growers shaping the future of this transformative market.
Bryan and Kellan uncover how these pioneers built their businesses, navigated failures and found success in this rapidly growing space. Join us to explore the lessons and insights driving the cannabis industry forward.
Bryan and Kellan uncover how these pioneers built their businesses, navigated failures and found success in this rapidly growing space. Join us to explore the lessons and insights driving the cannabis industry forward.
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Feb 26, 2021 • 15min
Cannabis Controversy: DUIs
This week, Bryan and Kellan talk about Cannabis DUIs: How do roadside officers test for cannabis sobriety? What causes an officer to administer a cannabis sobriety test? What is the legal limit of THC allowed to be found in the blood of someone operating a motor vehichle? How are THC levels tested? What about medical users of cannabis? What studies are being conducted on this subject? Will the laws ever change?All this and more on this week's episode of The Dime! Follow us on Instagram (@thedime_8th), and Twitter (@thedime_8th) and submit your listener questions!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Feb 19, 2021 • 30min
Delta 8 THC Deep Dive featuring Dr. Matt Moore
Bryan and Kellan are joined by Dr. Matt Moore from Benuvia Manufacturing to take a deeper dive on Delta 8 THC (for an "intro" to Delta 8, check out episode 10 of The Dime). On this episode, Matt and our hosts discuss: Does Delta 8 occur naturally in the cannabis plant? Is Delta 8 THC just a fad? What are, if any, the benefits of using Delta 8 instead of Delta 9? Can I easily find Delta 8 THC in dispensaries? How do consumers know if the products they are purchasing and ingesting are "pure?" Can you trust labels? What's going on in the world of Delta 8 science? Has Delta 8 reached its potential?--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Feb 12, 2021 • 11min
Smelt It & Dealt It: Cannabis Odor Part II
PART 2/2: On today's episode of the Dime, Bryan (@BryanFields24) and Kellan (@KFB_1989) of Eighth Revolution talk about: why cannabis has such a pungent odor does it actually compare to the smell of a skunk, and why struggles faced by cultivation facilities, indoor & outdoor whether or not the "old dryer sheet method" is effectiveFollow us on Instagram (@thedime_8th) , and submit your listener questions!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Feb 11, 2021 • 11min
Smelt It & Dealt It: Cannabis Odor Part I
PART 1/2: On today's episode of the Dime, Bryan (@BryanFields24) and Kellan (@KFB_1989) of Eighth Revolution talk about: why cannabis has such a pungent odor does it actually compare to the smell of a skunk, and why struggles faced by cultivation facilities, indoor & outdoor whether or not the "old dryer sheet method" is effectiveFollow us on Instagram (@thedime_8th) , and submit your listener questions! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Feb 5, 2021 • 23min
Cannabinoids & the NFL (ft. Delvin Breaux Sr)
In honor of Superbowl Sunday, the Dime is joined by Delvin Breaux Sr, current cornerback of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League, and former member of the New Orleans Saints. On today's episode of the Dime, Bryan, Kellan Delvin talk about: Delvin's journey with football & cannabinoids What are the restorative properties of cannabinoids? How can pro football players utilize those properties? What pro athlete do you think is next to make a brand deal with a cannabinoid company? When will trainers start recommending cannabinoids to athletes for recovery? Why should cannabinoids be used instead of traditional pain medications? + moreBuy Delvin's book, Unbreauxken: The Story Of Delvin Breaux, on Amazon, and follow him on social media! instagram: @breauxshow40 twitter: @BreauxShow24--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Jan 29, 2021 • 11min
Investing in Cannabis Part II
PART 2/2: On this week's episode of the Dime, Bryan (@BryanFields24) and Kellan (@KFB_1989), cofounders of Eighth Revolution, talk about investing in the cannabis industry.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Jan 28, 2021 • 11min
Investing in Cannabis Part I
PART 1/2: On this week's episode of the Dime, Bryan (@BryanFields24) and Kellan (@KFB_1989), cofounders of Eighth Revolution, talk about investing in the cannabis industry. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Jan 22, 2021 • 10min
Terp Time Part II
PART 2/2: On this episode of The Dime, Bryan (@bryanfields24) and Kellan (@KFB_1989) from 8th Revolution (@8threvolution) talk about terpenes and discuss: Do Terpenes matter when selecting a strain at a dispensary? Is cannabis potency the best way to select strains? What do terpenes do? How do they work? Are people who care about terpene profiles comparable to craft brew snobs? The future of terpenes and how it relates to wine--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Jan 15, 2021 • 7min
Terp Time Part I
PART 1/2: On this episode of The Dime, Bryan and Kellan talk about terpenes. Terpenes seem to always make their way into any conversation about cannabis, but what are they? What do they do? How do they work? We break it down so anyone can understand the role they play in the industry. All this on Part I of Terp Time.*About our Hosts*Bryan Fields has 8+ years of technical marketing experience ranging from website development to analytical strategy. From creating unconventional solutions for the ficklest of scientists to spearheading a successful meme-themed Instagram page, his approach to business is innovative, curiosity driven, and sprinkled with good-natured humor. After earning his Master's Degree in Digital Entrepreneurship from Strayer University, which partnered with Jon Steinberg’s Cheddar Network, he spent his time working for a spectroscopic instrumentation company that’s primary focus was on customized OEM development.Kellan Finney's previous experience ranges from speaking at MJBizCon in the fall of 2019 on extraction science to managing the industrial-scale, carbon dioxide-based supercritical fluid extraction and ethanol extraction facilities for a cultivation and extraction company. In addition to serving as lead scientist he developed various standard operating protocols in extraction and designed methods for isolation, purification and quantification of medicinal marijuana products. Prior to his experience in the cannabinoid extraction industry Kellan has a master's in Metabolic Engineering and Chemistry from Northern Arizona University. Additionally, Kellan’s background in analytical chemistry includes working on the Native America Cancer Prevention grant where he quantified uranium and plutonium on the Navajo reservation.Bryan and Kellan cofounded Eighth Revolution, a resource for all your industry needs from capital to cannabinoids.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Jan 8, 2021 • 11min
Recent News: Georgia's Senate Election
Bryan and Kellan talk about the recent Georgia Senate race, and what it could mean for the cannabis industry. *About our Hosts*Bryan Fields has 8+ years of technical marketing experience ranging from website development to analytical strategy. From creating unconventional solutions for the ficklest of scientists to spearheading a successful meme-themed Instagram page, his approach to business is innovative, curiosity driven, and sprinkled with good-natured humor. After earning his Master's Degree in Digital Entrepreneurship from Strayer University, which partnered with Jon Steinberg’s Cheddar Network, he spent his time working for a spectroscopic instrumentation company that’s primary focus was on customized OEM development.Kellan Finney's previous experience ranges from speaking at MJBizCon in the fall of 2019 on extraction science to managing the industrial-scale, carbon dioxide-based supercritical fluid extraction and ethanol extraction facilities for a cultivation and extraction company. In addition to serving as lead scientist he developed various standard operating protocols in extraction and designed methods for isolation, purification and quantification of medicinal marijuana products. Prior to his experience in the cannabinoid extraction industry Kellan has a master's in Metabolic Engineering and Chemistry from Northern Arizona University. Additionally, Kellan’s background in analytical chemistry includes working on the Native America Cancer Prevention grant where he quantified uranium and plutonium on the Navajo reservation.Bryan and Kellan cofounded Eighth Revolution, a resource for all your industry needs from capital to cannabinoids.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app