Trailblazers Cannabis Executive Event Punches Well above Its Weight
In the midst of an especially busy cannabis conference season , one tiny gathering in the Topatopa Mountains north of Los Angeles offered a very different vision of an industry event. Trailblazers returned to the pastoral Ojai Valley Inn resort for two-and-a-half days of engaging conversations and workshops, substantive connection, and luxurious self-care . Unlike the more well-known business events vying for scraps of budget at this time of year, Trailblazers speaks directly to the executives and founders, and stands out for an unwavering commitment to quality over quantity. “People come to Trailblazers because they’re investing in themselves as leaders,” said Tyler Wakstein, cofounder of Trailblazers and its holding company, OpenNest. “Everyone here is good at what they do, but even better at who they are.” The tightly curated event is anchored around the tenets of “connection, collaboration, and support”, placing professional development and personal growth at its core. With it...