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The Canna Connect Show
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The Canna Connect Show
Canna Connect x Metrc Practical Compliance, Integrations, and SOPs for MN Operators
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A fast, operator focused conversation on turning Metrc requirements into clean daily workflows. Learn how to launch well in your first 30 days, avoid common mistakes, build barcode habits that hold up under pressure, choose integrations that reduce manual entry, stay secure, and keep books clean with a simple month end rhythm.
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Welcome and intro by Stephen Eigenmann
Good things take time
Intro by Spencer Ploessl
Intro of Luis Vallestros
Luis begins
Luis background
Metrc 101 first 30 days checklist
Common mistakes and how to avoid them
Data hygiene best practices
Using Metrc to improve day to day operations
Tribal store transfer process
CSV templates timeline for Tribal Nations bulk functions
Building a culture of compliance
Reporting cadences for small teams
Resolving discrepancies and avoiding penalties
Metrc as source of truth
Microbusinesses handling adult use and medical flower
Communication between Metrc and OCM
Brytany Melville introduction
Tools and logs for final plan of record
Team inventory audit best practices
Luis on Retail ID
Staff planning for compliance
Correct process for white labeling
Cat Seven introduction
Clean cultivation tracking in Metrc
Benefits of RFID
Choosing your cultivation tech stack
Horror stories across states
What RFID means
Barcode habits
SOPs that prevent issues
Updating SOPs
SOPs help fight turnover
SOP audit tool Brytany Melville
End of evening checklist for budtenders
Outdoor tracking challenges
Track plants with StashStock
Outdoor tracking best practices from Scott Moazzen
Interest in bulk batch tags
Introducing Munir Haque and Gus Sevastos
IT stack and retail ops
Gus Sevastos introduction
Munir Haque introduction
Why strong Metrc integrations matter
Get the network right early
Importance of failover internet
What to look for in Metrc integrations for retail systems
One costly mistake to avoid security and compliance
Map your physical and digital vaults
Another costly security and IT mistake to avoid
Ready ID integration status and best practice
Importance of intake from Tribal Metrc
Mobile friendly workflow
Betsy Morem, CPA welcome and introduction
Betsy Morem professional background
Common accounting mistakes if Metrc is not tied to the books
Luis adds best practices
Source of truth for inventory
One high ROI control to implement now
Mistakes new operators make right off the jump
Stay audit ready with routines and reconciliations
Tracking giveaways and marketing expenses
Lightning round Cat, Brytany, Luis, Betsy
Communication is number one
Do business with people that call you back
Closing statements
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