What's Your Why?

Join medical cannabis industry experts and co-founders of Maple Tree Consultants, Hannah Deacon and Professor Mike Barnes, as they sit down with leading voices from across the sector to explore how they found themselves in the world of medicinal cannabis and why it matters to them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's Your Why? is a business podcast hosted by Maple Tree Consultants, with 15 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Maple Tree Consultants hosts What's Your Why?, a business show with 15 episodes published.

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  Episode #6

  Hannah Simon: What's Your Why?

  Apr 16, 202539 minS2

  <p>In the latest episode of What’s Your Why, Hannah and Mike speak to Hannah Simon, one of the original leaders in the UK medical cannabis industry, about her journey over the last seven years.</p><br><p>Following a 15-year career in banking and management consultancy, Hannah stumbled upon the emerging medical cannabis sector by accident and was one of the early pioneers when the legislation changed in 2018. Since then she has held several senior positions, playing a key role in shaping the industry and driving its innovation and growth. In her current role as chief operations officer at...

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  Episode #5

  Dr Leon Barron: What's your why?

  Mar 17, 202536 minS2

  <p>In today’s episode Hannah and Mike are joined by Dr Leon Barron, a GP and founding member of the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society, to discuss the role of cannabis-based medicines in mainstream healthcare. </p><br><p>Dr Barron is a General Practitioner graduating from Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. He has a varied portfolio of clinical roles under his belt, including both NHS and private practice and has an undergraduate MBBS teaching role at University College London.  Since the rescheduling of medical cannabis in 2018, Dr Barron has recognised the potential for cannabis-based medicines to sit w...

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  Episode #4

  Dr Anne Schlag: What's Your Why?

  Feb 16, 202534 minS2

  <p>Hannah and Mike are back with another episode of What’s Your Why, in which they sit down with Dr Anne Katrin Schlag PhD to discuss her research on medical cannabis with Drug Science. </p><br><p>Anne is a Chartered Psychologist and holds Honorary Senior Fellowships at both Imperial College London and King’s College London. As Acting CEO and Head of Research at the charity Drug Science, she leads the research for Drug Science’s Medical Cannabis and Medical Psychedelics Working Groups, publishing widely in both areas.</p><br><p>Over the last few years Anne has also co...

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  Episode #3

  Dr Niraj Singh: What's Your Why?

  Jan 20, 202535 minS2

  <p>Dr Niraj Singh is a highly regarded consultant psychiatrist, with extensive experience in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders as well as neurodevelopmental conditions including ADHD and Autism. Using a holistic approach, he has a strong interest in alternative treatments and was one of the first doctors to prescribe medical cannabis in the UK back in 2019. After admitting he almost didn’t go through with his first prescription, he says he has seen cannabis-based medicine make real positive change in his patients' lives.</p><br><p>In his conversation with Hannah and Mike, Dr Singh shares what brought him...

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  Episode #2

  Sophie Gamwell: What's Your Why?

  Nov 27, 202425 minS2

  Cannabis conversations with Hannah Deacon & Prof Mike Barnes <p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>

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