Episodes

Navigating PR for Startups | Interview with Sneha Saigal, CEO of Geek and Experts
Oct. 22, 2024

Navigating PR for Startups | Interview with Sneha Saigal, CEO of Geek and Experts

Ryan Purvis sits down with Sneha Saigal who is the founder and CEO of Geeks and Experts, a platform connecting startups and scaleups with fractional PR talent on a contract basis. They dive into practical PR strategies for se...
How VR and AR can help with Accessibility | Interview with Nicolle Herrera, Founder of nikkirev studio
Oct. 29, 2024

How VR and AR can help with Accessibility | Interview with Nicolle Herrera, Founder of nikkirev studio

In this episode of Valuu Makers, Ryan Purvis chats with Nicolle Herrera, founder of a nikkirev studio specialising in storytelling and immersive technologies. They explore how AR/VR is shaping industries from education to hea...
From Pain Points to Product Success: The Art and Science of Building Valuable Products | Interview with Adam Judelson, Founder and CEO of First Principles Catalyst
Nov. 5, 2024

From Pain Points to Product Success: The Art and Science of Building Valuable Products | Interview with Adam Judelson, Founder and CEO of First Principles Catalyst

In this episode of the Value Makers podcast, Ryan Purvis sits down with Adam Judelson, founder of First Principles Catalyst, to discuss the intricacies of product management. From managing expectations and finding product-mar...
Turning Data into Profit with AI and Automation | Interview with Collin Graves, Founder of North Lab
Nov. 12, 2024

Turning Data into Profit with AI and Automation | Interview with Collin Graves, Founder of North Lab

In this Valuu Makers podcast episode, Ryan Purvis talks with Collin Graves, founder and managing partner of North Labs, about the transformative power of data analytics, automation, and AI in manufacturing and industrial sect...
Founder's Series | Embracing Failure: The Founder's Journey Through Challenges and Decision
Nov. 15, 2024

Founder's Series | Embracing Failure: The Founder's Journey Through Challenges and Decision

In this episode of the Founder's series, we dive into the realities of entrepreneurship with Ryan. We discuss the importance of referrals, balancing product development with technical debt, and navigating leadership without a...
Exploring Engineering Marvels and Future Tech: Insights from Roman Aqueducts to Mixed Reality
Nov. 19, 2024

Exploring Engineering Marvels and Future Tech: Insights from Roman Aqueducts to Mixed Reality

In this engaging episode of the Valuu Makers podcast, Ryan Purvis and Heather Bicknell reflect on their recent travels and the engineering marvels they've encountered, from the Roman aqueducts to the sophisticated tunnels of ...
The Future of Technology, AI, and Quantum Computing with Steve Orrin, CTO at Intel Corporation
Nov. 26, 2024

The Future of Technology, AI, and Quantum Computing with Steve Orrin, CTO at Intel Corporation

In this episode of Valuu Makers , Ryan Purvis welcomes Steve Orrin, Federal CTO at Intel, to explore Intel’s pivotal role in shaping the future of technology. From powering AI and 5G innovations to redefining network and edge...
Learning, Leadership, and Resilience with Ryan Purvis
Nov. 29, 2024

Learning, Leadership, and Resilience with Ryan Purvis

In this insightful episode of the Founders Series, Ryan Purvis delves into overcoming challenges in technical leadership, the lessons of hiring, the value of routines and the importance of clear, attainable missions for team ...
Rethinking leadership: Couple leadership in digital transformation
Dec. 18, 2024

Rethinking leadership: Couple leadership in digital transformation

On this episode of the Value Maker Podcast, Ryan Purvis sits down with Caterina Maniscalco to discuss innovative leadership models, the challenges of digital transformation, and ethical AI. Caterina introduces her ground brea...
Unleashing Potential: Navigating the World of Digital Agencies with John Loudon
Feb. 18, 2025

Unleashing Potential: Navigating the World of Digital Agencies with John Loudon

On this episode of the Value Maker Podcast, Ryan Purvest interviews John Loudon, an entrepreneur and investor known for building and acquiring companies in the digital agency space. He highlights his company's unique approach...
New Year Challenges and Building Momentum
Feb. 21, 2025

New Year Challenges and Building Momentum

In this episode of 'The Founder Series' with Ryan Purvis, he focuses on the challenges of managing and scaling a business, the importance of having good people, and the role of technology. Highlights include the struggle of r...
Navigating UX: From Misconceptions to Mastering User Centricity with Nick Fine
Feb. 24, 2025

Navigating UX: From Misconceptions to Mastering User Centricity with Nick Fine

In this episode of the Value Makers Podcast, host Ryan welcomes Nick Fine, a seasoned UX professional with 20 years of researcher and designer experience. Nick, the founder of UX Psychology, discusses the essence of UX, empha...
Exploring AI Note-taking Tools: Fathom VS Otter
Feb. 26, 2025

Exploring AI Note-taking Tools: Fathom VS Otter

In the first episode of 'Valuu Spotlight,' host Ryan Purvis and guest Jayni dive into a review of AI note-taking tools Fathom and Otter. Ryan shares his personal experiences, detailing each tool's pros and cons, features, and...
Unsticking Stalled Opportunities & The Data Revolution
Feb. 28, 2025

Unsticking Stalled Opportunities & The Data Revolution

The Founder Series Episode The Founder Series - Episode Overview Join us in this episode of The Founder Series , where we dive into the weekly experiences of Ryan Purvis . He reflects on the highs and lows of the past week...
Transforming Legacy: First Principles and Digital Success With Ritavan
March 3, 2025

Transforming Legacy: First Principles and Digital Success With Ritavan

Valuu Makers Podcast Join host Ryan on Valuu Makers He interviews mathematician and ML expert Ritavan about his book Data Impact . They explore AI myths, first-principles thinking, and strategies for legacy industries to thri...
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Exploring an Organisation Tool: Notion πŸ“
March 5, 2025

Exploring an Organisation Tool: Notion πŸ“

Join hosts Ryan Purvis and Jayni Vaghela on Valuu Spotlight as they explore Notion's versatility for personal and professional organisation. They discuss its benefits for tracking tasks, finances, and collaboration while ackn...
Building a Business with AI πŸ€–
March 7, 2025

Building a Business with AI πŸ€–

Founder Series Episode Founder Series Episode In this Founder Series episode, Ryan shares last week's challenges and wins. He covers early-month cash flow management, juggling business ideas, and using AI tools to speed up gr...
Innovating Software Development: Matt Strippelhoff on Value and Partnership
March 10, 2025

Innovating Software Development: Matt Strippelhoff on Value and Partnership

Valuu Maker Podcast - Red Hawk Technologies Valuu Maker Podcast - Red Hawk Technologies In this episode of the Valuu Maker Podcast , host Ryan Purvis has an enlightening conversation with Matt Striplehoff , founder and CEO of...
AI in Everyday Life: A Conversation on AI Tools
March 12, 2025

AI in Everyday Life: A Conversation on AI Tools

Valuu Spotlight Episode In this episode of Valuu Spotlight , we dive into the different AI tools we use, with a focus on Perplexity and ChatGPT . We share how Perplexity helps with daily briefs, how custom GPTs assist with pe...
Dealing with Sickness & Running A Business πŸ§‘β€πŸ’Ό
March 14, 2025

Dealing with Sickness & Running A Business πŸ§‘β€πŸ’Ό

In this week’s episode of The Founders Series , host Ryan discusses the challenges and wins from the past week, including overcoming illness, the value of rest, and progress in lead generation. Key takeaways include the impor...
From Concepts to Code: The TEKYZ Approach to Software Development With David Hirschfeld
March 17, 2025

From Concepts to Code: The TEKYZ Approach to Software Development With David Hirschfeld

In this episode of the Valuu Maker Podcast , host Ryan Purvis interviews David Hirschfeld , founder of Tekyz. David shares his journey in software development since the late '80s and the founding of his company 18 years ago. ...
Tech Talk: Optimising LinkedIn Outreach with Innovative Tools πŸ› οΈ
March 19, 2025

Tech Talk: Optimising LinkedIn Outreach with Innovative Tools πŸ› οΈ

Valuu Spotlight: Exploring Outreach Tools Join hosts Ryan Purvis and Jayni Vaghela in this episode of Valuu Spotlight as they explore outreach tools like Apollo IO, Phantom Buster, and We-Connect. Learn how these tools enhanc...
Managing Connections and Growth πŸ‘₯
March 21, 2025

Managing Connections and Growth πŸ‘₯

Founder Series Episode In this episode of the Founder Series, we discuss real-world challenges and successes in the entrepreneurial journey. Learn about overcoming LinkedIn connection limits, effective daily time management s...
Navigating the CTO Journey: Coaching, Challenges, and Change πŸ’ͺ
March 24, 2025

Navigating the CTO Journey: Coaching, Challenges, and Change πŸ’ͺ

In this episode of the Valuu Make Podcast , host Ryan Purvis chats with Adam Horner , a seasoned CTO coach, about the evolving CTO role. They discuss the overlap between coaching and fractional CTOs, the impact of technology ...