Root Knowledge: A Budtender’s Guide to Cannabis

<p>The Chronic Gals podcast is made of three canna-bosses from SW Washington state who have enjoyed smoking cannabis together for most of their adult lives.</p><p> </p><p>Ashleen Aguilar and Rileigh Aguilar are sisters, and Melissa Janson is a longtime friend. They all became smoking buddies in the last few years before WA legalized adult-use cannabis.</p><p> </p><p>Chronic Gals Podcast is a show to get stoned and have beautiful conversations about the nature of the universe and how to navigate through it.</p><p> </p><p>In addition to the podcast, the Chronic Gals launched "Take Root Dispensary Training."</p><p> </p><p>Take Root seeks to fill the training gap in the cannabis industry by providing dispensaries with cannabis education materials they can use to manage budtender training in-house.</p><p> </p><p>With their flagship program, Root Knowledge: A Budtender’s Guide to Cannabis, Take Root offers adult-use marijuana store owners a 10-shift onboarding program that can turn any casual cannabis user into a connoisseur.</p><p> </p><p>Summary:</p><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>00:55 - inspiration to start a podcast</p><p>04:08 - how to buy bud</p><p>07:50 - terpenes vs MSOs</p><p>11:06 - budtenders according to ChatGPT</p><p>13:30 - ways to inform budtenders via ChatGPT</p><p>16:39 - budtender recommendations</p><p>18:14 - best ways to educate people on cannabis?</p><p>23:26 - turnover VS education</p><p>25:37 - launching Root Knowledge</p><p>27:23 - outtro</p><p> </p><p>Guests:</p><p>Rileigh Aguilar Co-Founder of Take Root Dispensary Training,</p><p>& Co-Hosts of The Chronic Gals podcast</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/rileigh-aguilar-452937263/</p><p>Ashleen Aguilar, Co-Founder of Take Root Dispensary Training,</p><p>& Co-Hosts of The Chronic Gals podcast</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleenaguilar/</p><p> </p><p>Host:</p><p>Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast.</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/</p><p> </p><p>Episode 1111 The #TalkingHedge...</p><p>Your Canna