Join us on the WebWell Podcast as hosts Simon and Ben McKinley chat with the dynamic Ryan Buchanan. In this episode, Ryan takes us through his unique journey from Maryland to the heart of Oregon's business scene, sharing tales from his early days, including an unforgettable gig as a night janitor at Glacier National Park. He opens up about the ups and downs of his entrepreneurial path, focusing on the evolution of his agency, Thesis, and the hard lessons learned along the way. But Ryan's story goes beyond business. He delves into his commitment to community and social good, especially through his initiative, The Script, which aims to bring more diversity into the professional world. His personal stories, like the hilarious wig prank on a colleague or the wisdom he's gained from his parents, add a personal touch to the conversation. Ryan also talks about how he balances his professional achievements and his love for the great outdoors, showing that it's possible to succeed in business while still having fun and making time for what you love. The episode wraps up with Ryan sharing his future plans, both for Thesis and his personal life, including an exciting fastpacking adventure. This episode is perfect for anyone interested in how to mix business success with a heart for community work. Ryan's experiences and insights offer a real-world look at making a difference in both the boardroom and beyond. Find Ryan online: LinkedIn - @ryanbuchanan Instagram & X - @ryanbuch Please send your questions or comments to webwell@cascadewebdev.com  We look forward to hearing from you!