The CEO Podcast with Ryan Conlan

This episode explores Legora , an AI-powered platform revolutionising legal work. Discover how it automates tasks like research, contract review, and drafting, and its impact on the legal industry.

This episode explains the concept of Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR), its calculation, significance, and real-world examples from leading SaaS companies. Perfect for understanding how subscription-based businesses measure and forecast their revenue health.

This episode explores the transformative potential of AI tools like Claude Code in software development, highlighting how they increase productivity, reduce costs, and accelerate startup creation. Ryan Conlan discusses the implications for the AI bubble debate and the future of tech innovation.

This episode provides an in-depth overview of ⁠Notion⁠ , a leading productivity platform. Ryan Conlan shares insights into its history, business model, growth strategies, and how it became a $10 billion company, making it a must-listen for productivity enthusiasts and entrepreneurs.

An in-depth look at ⁠Waymo⁠ , the leader in autonomous vehicle technology, covering its history, milestones, current operations, safety, regulatory challenges, and future prospects in robotaxi services globally and in Australia.

This episode explores ⁠Wayve⁠ , a UK-based AI company revolutionising autonomous driving with a mapless, end-to-end deep learning approach. Discover how ⁠ Wayve AI ⁠ could transform mobility, reduce costs, and potentially create a general AI platform for physical machines.

An in-depth overview of the 2025 Australian startup funding landscape, highlighting key trends, sectors, and regional insights from the latest ⁠report⁠ .

This podcast provides a comprehensive overview of Amazon , covering its history, core business areas, strategic investments, and future outlook. It explores how Amazon's logistics, cloud computing, AI, and expansion into new industries position it as a global tech and logistics giant.

This episode explores the landscape of FinTech, focusing on its definition, key sectors, and the vibrant ecosystem in Sydney, Australia. Ryan Conlan provides insights into how technology is transforming financial services, highlighting major startups, trends, and regulatory developments.

An in-depth discussion on Google's Gemini 3 AI model, its capabilities, evolution, and how it compares to other AI systems like ChatGPT. Explore the future of multimodal AI and its impact on technology and daily life.

This podcast provides an in-depth look at Anthropic , a leading AI company focused on safety and responsible deployment. Covering recent developments, models, and the company's stance in the AI industry, it offers valuable insights into the future of AI safety and regulation.

An in-depth overview of OpenAI , its history, key products, milestones, and global impact, highlighting how it has revolutionised AI accessibility and industry applications.

This episode explores the iconic Birkenstock brand, its history, design philosophy, popular models, and financial performance. Discover what makes Birkenstock's cork footbed a global success and how the brand has evolved from health footwear to a fashion staple.

In this engaging interview, ⁠Perry Howell ⁠ shares her journey from shy beginnings to a wellness entrepreneur, exploring the importance of purpose, community, and balance in life and work. Discover insights on career pivots, wellness trends, and building meaningful connections in a fast-paced world.

This episode explores the luxury skincare brand Aesop , its unique marketing strategies, global expansion, and recent acquisition by L'Oreal . Discover how Aesop's design-driven approach and sustainability focus set it apart in the competitive beauty industry.

This episode explores the fundamentals of fitness, industry trends, and the importance of consistency over intensity for long-term health and performance.

This episode explores the multifaceted concept of rest, emphasising its importance for physical and mental recovery. Ryan Conlan discusses practical routines, the science behind rest, and how to incorporate effective rest strategies into daily life.

An in-depth overview of Westfield Shopping Centres , their global presence, key features, and impact on urban retail and lifestyle. Ryan Conlan shares insights into the history, major locations, and how Westfield has transformed malls into community hubs.

An overview of the Australian Government structure, its role in business regulation, and recent initiatives in AI and digital transformation, tailored for international audiences and entrepreneurs.

An in-depth overview of Tencent , China's tech giant, covering its history, core businesses, global influence, and recent developments in AI and gaming.

An in-depth overview of Warner Music Group's history, financial performance, strategic initiatives, and AI integration in the music industry. Additional Notes: Warner Music Group (WMG) recently reported its full-year fiscal 2025 revenue at $6.71 billion , representing a 4.4% increase over the previous year ( Press Release ).

An in-depth overview of The Commons , Australia's leading co-working space provider, exploring its offerings, community focus, sustainability efforts, and unique amenities.

This episode provides an in-depth overview of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), discussing its history, market position, and the impact of privatisation. The conversation explores the bank's services, digital innovations, and financial metrics, including the CET1 ratio. Additionally, it covers the concepts of shareholders, dividends, and liquidation, highlighting CBA's role in the...

This episode provides an in-depth analysis of the National Rugby League (NRL), focusing on its business model, revenue streams, collective bargaining agreements, strategic challenges, and financial outlook. The NRL is portrayed as a multi-billion-dollar industry heavily reliant on media rights, sponsorships, and a centralised funding model that ensures competitive balance among clubs. The discussi...

In this episode, Ryan Conlan provides an overview of Deutsche Bank, discussing its history, current status, and key business divisions. He highlights the bank's significant role in global finance, its restructuring efforts since the 2008 financial crisis, and its presence in Australia. The conversation also touches on the bank's focus on artificial intelligence and its strategies for growth.