E271 Ryann Carr: Don't Just Study Trends, Live Them

Ryann Carr is the founder of RiseWave Media, a creative growth agency built for the new era of digital storytelling. She’s worked alongside some of the most influential creators in the world and brings that same high-level perspective to every project, whether guiding an emerging voice finding their footing or helping an established brand refine its edge.She doesn’t just study trends; she lives them, shaping strategies and brand identities that resonate across platforms and audiences. From the spark of an idea to the systems that carry it forward, she has built a company that does it all: talent sourcing, content optimization, social strategy, and full-scale brand development. Based in Georgia with her three boys, Ryann is building both a company and a life rooted in creativity, resilience, and vision. Through RiseWave Media, she continues to shape the future of digital influence, helping creators not just rise but lead.