Office Hours: Weed Winners, Apple’s Rundle, Movie Theaters, and Deciding to Be an Entrepreneur

Personal Reflection

Scott Galloway opens up about his personal journey with cannabis, revealing how it has evolved over the years. He admits to being an avid consumer of THC, particularly enjoying edibles for relaxation, but emphasizes moderation in his use. Reflecting on his college days, Scott acknowledges, "I smoked a shit ton of marijuana. I wish I'd smoked less and studied more true story" 1. He highlights the importance of evaluating the role of external substances in one's life and suggests that reducing certain vices could lead to improved performance and well-being 1.

   

Market Opportunities

The cannabis industry presents both promising opportunities and significant challenges for investors. Scott Galloway points out that while the market is heavily regulated and influenced by numerous external factors, infrastructure investments, like those in hydroponic systems, may offer more stable returns. He compares the cannabis market to cryptocurrency, stating, "I want to own Levi's, not the mine. I want to own the guy or gal making the picks" 2. Despite the potential, Scott expresses concern about overinvestment in the sector, particularly by billionaire baby boomers, which could complicate identifying clear winners and losers 2 3.