240,720 experiences from one autistic brain, mapped into an AI.
Here is what it taught me about building systems for humans.
Book Ryan →Your AI track is one more tool demo.
- The speaker shows a product, not a way of thinking.
- Nobody mentions the people the system forgets.
- The audience leaves with a prompt, not a principle.
- Accessibility is one slide near the end.
- Nothing in it could only have come from that speaker.
Capture. Connect. Query.
Not a metaphor. This is what happens when a gestalt brain builds its own operating system.
Capture
Every experience becomes a node. 240,720 of them so far.
Connect
17,336 connections turn a pile of notes into a map.
Query
Lived experience becomes something you can ask a question.
Not a tool. A way to build.
Build for the margin first.
Design around the person your system fails most often. What you build for them is the innovation. It is not an add-on.
Activation over accommodation.
Stop asking what people need permission for. Ask what switches them on.
A structure they can copy.
Capture, connect, query works on a team, a product or a single brain. The audience leaves with the pattern, not the software.
I build bridges between the systems we create and the humans they forget.
“Rhythm, humor and hard-won wisdom — Ryan moves an audience from laughter to tears to action without ever losing the thread.”
Who this is for.
Book this if
- Your audience builds, buys or governs systems.
- You want AI on the program without another vendor pitch.
- You want accessibility treated as design, not compliance.
Skip this if
- You want a product walkthrough.
- You want a talk that leaves everyone comfortable.
- You need a speaker who stays on a script.
From people who were in it.
“Ryan and I worked together around a discussion of neuro spiciness that also touched on the topic of neurodivergence in the black male community. The amount of competence Ryan demonstrated around the topic was second to none. I could not recommend Ryan enough for his services.”
“Every time we have Ryan Perez speak with the community at Virtual Gurus we always walk away with so many gems. If you're looking for someone to speak to your community about how to embrace different ways of thinking, I cannot recommend Ryan enough.”
FAQs
Does the audience need to be technical?
No. The system is the example. The principle is for anyone who designs how people work.
Is this a product demo?
No. Nothing is for sale on stage. The Second Brain is evidence, not a pitch.
Does Ryan speak from lived experience?
Yes. He is autistic, ADHD and dyslexic, and was diagnosed at 41. He describes what he built and why it had to exist.
Is it funny?
Yes. Ryan is a stand-up comedian. Humor is how the hard parts land.
Will he show the Second Brain live?
Discuss live-demo availability and AV requirements with Ryan before booking.
What does it cost, and how long is it?
Ask Ryan about fees, talk lengths and virtual options for your event.
What happens after I send the brief?
Ryan can follow up using the email you provide. Your enquiry does not reserve a date or confirm a booking.
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