In this episode of the InNOLEvation® Mindset Podcast, hosted by Mark McNees and powered by the Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship, Ashley Guy, CEO and founder of Tallulah, shares her inspiring journey from a teacher to a successful entrepreneur. Ashley discusses her move from Seattle to Tallahassee, her foray into the CBD industry, and the evolution of her business. Listeners will learn about the diverse range of products offered at Tallulah, including CBD, THC, kava, kratom, and the latest addition, mad honey. Ashley also talks about her unique hiring practices, her rapid growth strategy, and the challenges faced in the political and banking landscape. This episode is a testament to innovation, adaptation, and the relentless pursuit of success. Tune in to discover how Ashley navigates the dynamic world of entrepreneurship and what the future holds for Tallulah.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:43 Ashley's Background and Journey to Tallahassee
01:51 Starting Tallulah: From Idea to Reality
04:09 Tallulah's Product Range and Market
06:47 Diving into Specific Products: CBD, THC, and More
14:55 Hiring and Training at Tallulah
17:52 Exploring the Mushroom Market
20:42 Trade Shows and Latest Trends
20:55 Customer Success Stories
21:24 Popular Products and Innovations
22:11 Business Evolution and Strategy
22:48 Expanding the Tallulah Brand
25:57 Navigating Challenges and Regulations
28:44 Personal Growth and Business Insights
38:44 Future Plans and Online Expansion
40:01 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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