Cannabis entrepreneurship with Dr. Benjamin Caplan

In this episode of The Stellar Success Podcast, Dr. Tudor Francu is joined by Dr. Benjamin Caplan, a physician and entrepreneur with a unique journey from traditional medicine to pioneering the cannabis industry. Dr. Caplan shares his inspiring story of finding his "why" in a rapidly evolving field, combining personal passion with professional purpose.

He talks about how his father's influence as a neurologist who valued compassionate care inspired him to take a similar approach, one that eventually led him into the underexplored territory of medical cannabis. Throughout this conversation, Dr. Caplan explains how he turned a niche in cannabis into multiple businesses and discusses the important role mentorship and networking play in building a successful career outside of direct patient care.

Dr. Caplan also offers insights into the mindset shift from being a clinician to an entrepreneur, exploring the challenges and rewards of delegating responsibilities, creating passive income streams, and leveraging emerging technologies like AI. He encourages doctors to step out of their comfort zones, seek help when needed, and find balance in their careers.

Key Takeaways:

• Dr. Caplan’s journey from a clinical setting to successful cannabis entrepreneurship
• The importance of mentorship, networking, and humility in a business setting
• How physicians can diversify income streams and take advantage of technology and AI
• Practical advice for doctors interested in exploring side projects or transitioning into entrepreneurship

 

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