EXPLORE THE CONVERSATION

More perspectives.
Better questions.

These editorial themes give the website a starting point. The final 2027 conference program will be announced separately.

Education & understanding

Clear explanations make it easier to join a discussion. This topic area centers on learning vocabulary, identifying reliable information and separating a useful question from a sales pitch. It welcomes the visitor who wants context before entering a more technical conversation.

Work & entrepreneurship

Behind every business are roles, relationships and everyday decisions. Explore conversations about transferable skills, professional development, customer service, creative work and the practical steps involved in describing a business idea.

Community perspectives

People approach cannabis from different experiences. Patients, caregivers, veterans, older adults, advocates and neighborhood voices may bring different priorities. A productive conversation leaves room for questions about access, clear communication and respectful participation.

Industry connections

A conference can be a place to find a collaborator, meet a service provider or understand how someone else’s work fits into the larger picture. This topic area focuses on introductions, purposeful networking and follow-up that respects people’s time.

How to use these themes

Choose the subjects closest to your interests, then write down what you want to understand better. A job seeker might ask about everyday responsibilities in a role. An entrepreneur might ask which problem a service solves. A community member might ask how information can be made easier to find and understand.

These themes are not a list of confirmed sessions, speakers or services. Visit the speakers and visitor pages for the current status of event details.