Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
Jun 27, 2025•13 min•Ep. 567
Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
Jun 24, 2025•38 min•Ep. 566
SUMMARY In this episode of "Right About Now," host Ryan Alford recaps major business news of the week. Topics include Amazon’s shift to AI-driven job replacements and hydrogen fuel cell trucks, the return of dollar menus at fast food chains, Walmart’s rollout of drone delivery, new international AI safety regulations, expanding right-to-repair laws, and IKEA’s launch of micro-stores. Alford emphasizes the importance of adapting to technological and market changes, offering actionable insights fo...
Jun 20, 2025•18 min•Ep. 565
Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
Jun 17, 2025•36 min•Ep. 564
In this episode of "Right About Now," host Ryan Alford recaps major business news of the week. He delves into the resolution of the Elon Musk–Donald Trump feud, advocates for lower interest rates to stimulate economic growth, and critiques Apple’s stagnation in innovation. Additionally, he examines the pervasive impact of social media on consumer behavior. Ryan also sheds light on advancements in AI through OpenAI's Agent Store, the transformative potential of robotaxis, and LinkedIn's pivot to ...
Jun 13, 2025•16 min•Ep. 563
Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
Jun 10, 2025•29 min•Ep. 562
In this episode of Weekly Business News, host Ryan Alford recaps the latest business news and trends. He celebrates the book launch of entrepreneurs Mike and Kass Lazerow, discusses the effectiveness of podcast advertising, and shares insights on Google’s new video AI, TikTok’s updated ad policies, Amazon Prime Day, and Starbucks’ revamped rewards program. Blending personal anecdotes with expert analysis, Ryan highlights shifts in marketing, technology, and consumer behavior, offering practical ...
Jun 06, 2025•34 min•Ep. 561
Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
Jun 03, 2025•37 min•Ep. 560
SUMMARY In today’s Weekly Business News, host Ryan Alford delves into key business topics. He discusses the impact of AI on white-collar jobs, urging professionals to embrace and leverage AI technologies. Ryan highlights LeBron James's new grooming line, "The Shop," as a savvy blend of lifestyle branding and media. He also covers the surge in Bitcoin prices and the booming cryptocurrency mining market, advocating for crypto investments. Lastly, Ryan addresses the FTC's delay in implementing a ru...
May 30, 2025•17 min•Ep. 559
Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
May 27, 2025•37 min•Ep. 558
SUMMARY In this episode of Right About Now , host Ryan Alford breaks down the latest business trends shaping the future. He explores Microsoft’s strategic pivot from print to digital media, the NBA’s groundbreaking streaming partnership with Amazon, and the implications of Sam Altman’s eye-scanning technology. Special guest and entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk shares insights on the growing value of collectibles and how technology is transforming the trading card industry. The conversation also cove...
May 23, 2025•22 min•Ep. 557
Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
May 20, 2025•32 min•Ep. 556
SUMMARY In this episode of Right About Now , Ryan Alford and co-host Chris Hansen explore the latest headlines in business and economics—from rising tariffs and stock market fluctuations to the evolving world of cryptocurrency. They’re joined by bestselling author and corporate strategist Arjan Singh , who shares expert insights on: How tariffs are reshaping global business dynamics The future of U.S. manufacturing and supply chains Emerging trends in digital advertising and consumer behavior Th...
May 16, 2025•37 min•Ep. 555
Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
May 13, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 554
In this episode of Right About Now , Ryan Alford dives into the hottest business and marketing headlines shaping the week: 🎁 Top 10 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we’re bringing you a curated list of thoughtful, trending, and surprisingly affordable gift ideas that are dominating search and sales charts. From wellness tech to experiential gifts, Ryan breaks down what consumers are buying—and why brands are doubling down on emotional marketing this season. 🤖 A...
May 09, 2025•31 min•Ep. 553
Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
May 06, 2025•37 min•Ep. 552
SUMMARY In this episode of Weekly Business News, hosts Ryan Alford and Chris Hansen delve into current business and economic trends as of May 2025. They discuss the impact of tariffs, the cooling real estate market, and rising interest rates. The conversation highlights the migration patterns affecting community dynamics and the influence of multinational corporations on the middle class. They also explore the introduction of Meta's new AI assistant app and its potential applications. The episod...
May 02, 2025•34 min•Ep. 551
Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
Apr 29, 2025•43 min•Ep. 550
SUMMARY In this episode of Weekly Business News , hosts Ryan Alford and Chris Hansen sit in for a wide-ranging conversation on today’s most pressing business trends. From the easing of U.S.-China tariff tensions to shifts in the Miami real estate scene, they dive into hot topics with sharp insights. They also tackle the rising costs of luxury goods, the evolving role of AI in the workforce, and the latest in crypto. Plus, they break down Instagram’s new app “Edits” and its challenge to CapCut’s ...
Apr 25, 2025•43 min•Ep. 549
Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
Apr 22, 2025•34 min•Ep. 548
SUMMARY In this week’s episode of Right About Now , host Ryan Alford dives into the top business stories for the week of April 18, 2025. He kicks things off with a reflection on Easter’s cultural and economic impact, noting that Americans are expected to spend a staggering $236 billion—led by strong candy sales, with Cadbury at the forefront. Ryan also spotlights Tom Brady’s recent investment move, acquiring a 50% stake in Card Vault, underscoring the surging interest in trading cards as serious...
Apr 18, 2025•29 min•Ep. 547
Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
Apr 15, 2025•38 min•Ep. 546
SUMMARY In this episode of "Right About Now," hosts Ryan Alford and Chris Hansen delve into pressing business topics. They start with the ongoing tariff wars between the U.S. and China, discussing the economic uncertainties and the strategic nature of these negotiations. Chris likens the situation to a high-stakes poker game, emphasizing the importance of patience and resilience. The conversation then shifts to the stock market's recent downturn, where Chris advises focusing on long-term strateg...
Apr 11, 2025•37 min•Ep. 545
Apr 08, 2025•54 min•Ep. 544
SUMMARY In today’s Weekly Business News episode, host Ryan Alford covers significant business headlines. He discusses Amazon's potential acquisition of TikTok, highlighting its implications for social media marketing and e-commerce integration. Ryan also touches on Elon Musk stepping down from his Dogecoin-related position, Hooters filing for bankruptcy with plans to restructure, and OpenAI's remarkable $40 billion valuation. The episode emphasizes the dynamic nature of the business world and th...
Apr 04, 2025•23 min•Ep. 543
Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
Apr 01, 2025•42 min•Season 1Ep. 542
SUMMARY In today’s Weekly Business News episode, hosts Ryan Alford and Chris Hansen discuss the current economic climate, focusing on a significant decline in consumer sentiment revealed by a University of Michigan survey. They express concerns about inflation, government policies, and their impact on consumer behavior. The hosts also explore retail trends, noting the closures of stores like Forever 21 and GameStop, and the rise of e-commerce platforms such as Shein and Temu. They emphasize the ...
Mar 28, 2025•44 min•Season 1Ep. 541
Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
Mar 25, 2025•33 min•Season 1Ep. 540
SUMMARY In this episode of Right About Now , host Ryan Alford and co-host Chris Hansen dive into a dynamic mix of current events and business trends. They kick things off with the economic impact of March Madness, exploring productivity losses and the tournament's deep cultural influence. The conversation then shifts to Elon Musk and Tesla, examining public reactions and recent acts of vandalism. They also explore the evolving luxury car market, focusing on Ferrari’s shifting demographics and th...
Mar 21, 2025•43 min•Season 1Ep. 539
Right About Now with Ryan Alford Join media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every e...
Mar 18, 2025•45 min•Season 1Ep. 538
