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In this powerful MiCannaCast episode, Cannadave, Groovee, and Summer Sky welcome Jenna Mullins, Chief People Officer at Muha Meds, for an unfiltered conversation about breaking barriers in cannabis HR, growing a national brand, and what it really means to put people first in a fast-paced and evolving industry.<br /><br />Jenna shares her personal cannabis story — how Cannabis changed her life — and dives into her journey from traditional HR into the green frontier. You'll hear about the explosive growth of Muha Meds, the challenges of HR in a multi-state cannabis company, her thoughts on government policy, and yes — some wild HR stories 👀<br /><br />Whether you're in the cannabis industry or just passionate about it, this episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and some real talk about the business side of the bud 🌿💼<br /><br />⏱️ Timestamps:<br /><ul><li>0:00 – Intro: Meet Jenna Mullins, CPO of Muha Meds</li><li>1:05 – Jenna’s cannabis origin story: Chronic pain, stigma, and finding relief</li><li>2:50 – How RSO changed her life and opened the door to the cannabis world</li><li>4:15 – From HR director to cannabis: Corporate life vs. cannabis culture</li><li>6:00 – Why the cannabis industry needs real HR leadership</li><li>7:30 – Joining Muha Meds: Vision, culture, and multi-state ambition</li><li>9:00 – Women in cannabis: Leadership, respect, and challenges</li><li>10:30 – Muha Meds’ product lineup: Gummies, vapes, flower &amp; more</li><li>12:30 – Company growth: From 36 to 586 employees in 2 years 😲</li><li>13:30 – Benefits in cannabis? Yes! 401(k), healthcare &amp; more</li><li>15:00 – The human side: Employee passion and purpose in cannabis</li><li>17:00 – Muha’s Michigan retail expansion + March 15th sneaker ball</li><li>18:40 – Michigan market challenges &amp; tax concerns</li><li>20:00 – What happens if taxes increase? The first thing to go: Benefits</li><li>21:30 – HR meets advocacy: Why leadership must protect employees</li><li>23:00 – Working in a male-dominated industry as a woman in HR</li><li>25:30 – Wild HR stories from the cannabis world (yes, sabotage included!)</li><li>28:00 – Managing HR across 5+ states: Laws, hiring, and chaos</li><li>30:30 – What makes working in cannabis HR so unique</li><li>32:00 – The hidden artists of cannabis: Cultivators, processors, and passion</li><li>33:30 – Market volatility &amp; price wars: Why scaling is survival</li><li>35:00 – New Muha flavors, vape hardware, and NFTs (yes, really)</li><li>38:00 – Jenna’s NFT story &amp; the “Muha Monkey”</li><li>40:00 – Missouri expansion: Building jobs and excitement in new states</li><li>42:00 – California compliance vs. Michigan’s free market</li><li>44:00 – Launching in new states: SOPs, analytics, and people-first mindset</li><li>46:00 – HR myth-busting: There’s no such thing as a “small” issue</li><li>48:00 – Layoffs done wrong: The human cost of leadership laziness</li><li>50:00 – RSO, family, and how cannabis helped Jenna’s mom with kidney failure</li><li>53:30 – Florida dreams, future markets, and the call for cannabis access</li><li>54:30 – If Jenna had one wish? SAFE Banking reform, now</li><li>55:30 – Final shoutouts &amp; closing thoughts</li></ul>

MiCannaCast

MiCannaCast

Blazing New Trails in HR: Jenna Mullins of Muha Meds on Cannabis Culture, Growth & Empowerment

MAR 26, 202556 MIN
MiCannaCast

Blazing New Trails in HR: Jenna Mullins of Muha Meds on Cannabis Culture, Growth & Empowerment

MAR 26, 202556 MIN

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In this powerful MiCannaCast episode, Cannadave, Groovee, and Summer Sky welcome Jenna Mullins, Chief People Officer at Muha Meds, for an unfiltered conversation about breaking barriers in cannabis HR, growing a national brand, and what it really means to put people first in a fast-paced and evolving industry.<br /><br />Jenna shares her personal cannabis story — how Cannabis changed her life — and dives into her journey from traditional HR into the green frontier. You'll hear about the explosive growth of Muha Meds, the challenges of HR in a multi-state cannabis company, her thoughts on government policy, and yes — some wild HR stories 👀<br /><br />Whether you're in the cannabis industry or just passionate about it, this episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and some real talk about the business side of the bud 🌿💼<br /><br />⏱️ Timestamps:<br /><ul><li>0:00 – Intro: Meet Jenna Mullins, CPO of Muha Meds</li><li>1:05 – Jenna’s cannabis origin story: Chronic pain, stigma, and finding relief</li><li>2:50 – How RSO changed her life and opened the door to the cannabis world</li><li>4:15 – From HR director to cannabis: Corporate life vs. cannabis culture</li><li>6:00 – Why the cannabis industry needs real HR leadership</li><li>7:30 – Joining Muha Meds: Vision, culture, and multi-state ambition</li><li>9:00 – Women in cannabis: Leadership, respect, and challenges</li><li>10:30 – Muha Meds’ product lineup: Gummies, vapes, flower &amp; more</li><li>12:30 – Company growth: From 36 to 586 employees in 2 years 😲</li><li>13:30 – Benefits in cannabis? Yes! 401(k), healthcare &amp; more</li><li>15:00 – The human side: Employee passion and purpose in cannabis</li><li>17:00 – Muha’s Michigan retail expansion + March 15th sneaker ball</li><li>18:40 – Michigan market challenges &amp; tax concerns</li><li>20:00 – What happens if taxes increase? The first thing to go: Benefits</li><li>21:30 – HR meets advocacy: Why leadership must protect employees</li><li>23:00 – Working in a male-dominated industry as a woman in HR</li><li>25:30 – Wild HR stories from the cannabis world (yes, sabotage included!)</li><li>28:00 – Managing HR across 5+ states: Laws, hiring, and chaos</li><li>30:30 – What makes working in cannabis HR so unique</li><li>32:00 – The hidden artists of cannabis: Cultivators, processors, and passion</li><li>33:30 – Market volatility &amp; price wars: Why scaling is survival</li><li>35:00 – New Muha flavors, vape hardware, and NFTs (yes, really)</li><li>38:00 – Jenna’s NFT story &amp; the “Muha Monkey”</li><li>40:00 – Missouri expansion: Building jobs and excitement in new states</li><li>42:00 – California compliance vs. Michigan’s free market</li><li>44:00 – Launching in new states: SOPs, analytics, and people-first mindset</li><li>46:00 – HR myth-busting: There’s no such thing as a “small” issue</li><li>48:00 – Layoffs done wrong: The human cost of leadership laziness</li><li>50:00 – RSO, family, and how cannabis helped Jenna’s mom with kidney failure</li><li>53:30 – Florida dreams, future markets, and the call for cannabis access</li><li>54:30 – If Jenna had one wish? SAFE Banking reform, now</li><li>55:30 – Final shoutouts &amp; closing thoughts</li></ul>