Bruce Linton: Founder and Former CEO of Canopy Shares His Failures

Bruce Linton, the founder and former CEO of Canopy Growth Corporation and co-founder of Tweed joined us for a virtual conversation & AMA. Moderated by Marsha Druker, Founder of Fuckup Nights Toronto. As Canopy’s Founder & former CEO, Bruce Linton oversaw the company’s meteoric rise from a tiny startup to a multibillion-dollar company. He became one of the country’s most recognized leaders after cannabis was legalized for recreational use in Canada. After six and a half years as Canopy’s leader, Bruce was abruptly fired. Bruce shared his Fuckups and lessons learned across his entrepreneurial journey, the challenges and opportunities for the cannabis space during current (COVID-19) times, his philosophy for business and life, and much more. Connect with Bruce Linton: https://www.brucelinton.com/ Connect with Marsha Druker: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marshadruker Follow us on: Facebook: @FUNightsTO - https://www.facebook.com/FUNightsTO/ Instagram: @FuckupNightsTO - https://www.instagram.com/fuckupnightsto Twitter: @FuckupNightsTO - https://twitter.com/FuckupNightsTO LinkedIn: @FuckupNightsToronto - https://www.linkedin.com/company/fuckup-nights-toronto/ Fuckup Nights Toronto is a speaker series and community that’s part of a growing global movement, sharing stories of business failure. The stories of the business that crashes and burns, the partnership deal that goes sour, the product that has to be recalled, we tell them all. What did you think of this Fuckup? Let us know in the comments below!