{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Context Podcast","title":"Updates from Claris with Ryan McCann","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3630,"description":"In this episode, Ryan McCann, CEO at Claris, joins us to discuss his journey stepping into the role, the organizational strategies driving growth, and the importance of customer retention in today’s competitive market.\n\nRyan shares how Claris is navigating the transformation from a risk management mindset to a growth-oriented strategy. He dives into the challenges and successes along the way, emphasizing the critical role partnerships—especially with Apple—play in expanding market presence and enhancing the FileMaker platform.\n\nWe also explore Claris’s mission to empower small and mid-sized organizations through innovative technology, with Ryan highlighting the growing trend toward custom software development and the opportunities AI presents for shaping the future of business solutions.\n\nFinally, we discuss the evolving role of the Claris community and Claris’s commitment to deeper collaboration and engagement with its partners.\n\nYou also can find this episode on YouTube. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about Claris’s vision for the future and the exciting opportunities ahead!\n\nChapters\n00:00 Introduction and Leadership Transition\n03:02 Organizational Strategy and Transformation\n05:51 Growth and Market Dynamics\n11:45 Retention and Customer Engagement\n17:53 Leveraging Partnerships for Growth\n29:55 Future Strategies and Market Expansion\n32:00 Empowering Organizations with Technology\n35:00 Strategic Partnerships and Market Expansion\n36:52 Navigating the AI Landscape\n40:01 Custom Software: A Right for Businesses\n51:53 The Future of Custom Solutions and Community Engagement","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/eK9Tyum4U5vlWWFiEu_3mr_vNuF-npG5FRfHIH8Y6R4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM5NDgvMTY0Njk4/MzczNi1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}