
Right About Now with Ryan Alford
The #1 Marketing & Business Show on Apple PodcastsWelcome to Right About Now, where real American business gets a megaphone—and the B.S. gets the boot.Hosted by marketing disrupter Ryan Alford—entrepreneur, founder, and the guy brands call when they want attention—this show slices through the noise with uncensored insights, hard-earned wisdom, and straight-up truths from the frontlines of business.Every week, you’ll get two punchy episodes:Tuesday’s Guest Sessions: The real stories behind the rise of celebrity founders, rebel entrepreneurs, and marketing mavericks who actually do the work.Friday’s No B.S. Business Briefing: Real-time takes on what’s happening across business, culture, and tech—filtered through Ryan’s unfiltered lens.Forget the LinkedIn fluff. This is for doers, builders, and dreamers who want results—not recycled soundbites.Business the way it really works. Real people. Real wins. Real screw-ups.No MBA required. Just guts, hustle, and a sense of humor.Subscribe, listen, and get Right About Now.Because business isn’t broken—it’s just been boring & stale. Until now.
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Jan 30, 2024 • 48min
The Art of Selling: Brian Tracy’s Secret to Doubling Your Income
Renowned motivational speaker and prolific author Brian Tracy shares insights on skill development, the psychology of selling, and the importance of a compelling value proposition. He discusses the power of setting goals, overcoming procrastination, and the role of sales skills in his own journey to success. The episode also delves into adapting selling strategies for the online sales world and the importance of a strong value proposition. Plus, learn about Brian's strategy of offering a 'free plus a profit' learning program.

Jan 26, 2024 • 27min
The Week of January 26, 2024 Marketing and Business News: Solo Stove’s Viral Snoop Dogg Partnership Fails to Spark Up Sales
Welcome back to another thrilling episode of The Radcast, the podcast that dives deep into the realms of business, marketing, and everything radical. Ryan is joined by the ever-energetic Chris. Today is January 26th, 2024, and we've got an exciting lineup for you. From the extravagant world of luxury ski wear to the potential game-changer of a pay-per-view Super Bowl, we've got our fingers on the pulse of the latest trends. But that's not all – we'll be exploring Solo Stove's collaboration with none other than Snoop Dogg, WWE's multi-billion-dollar deal with Netflix, and the iconic return of Coors Light's Silver Bullet Train for the Super Bowl. Stick around as we share insights, laughs, and a sneak peek into upcoming episodes. It's time to buckle up and join us on this wild ride through the business and marketing landscape.
Peak Chic: Balenciaga’s $5,600 Snowboard Leads a Flurry of Luxury Skiwear and Accessories (03:27) https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/style/best-luxury-ski-gear-accessories-winter-2024-12357910 41/
A Pay-Per-View Super Bowl? It May Happen Sooner Than You Think (06:47)https://themessenger.com/opinion/pay-per-view-super-bowl-live-streaming-peacock-chiefs-dolphins-reven ue
Netflix to stream WWE’s Raw starting next year in its biggest jump into live entertainment (08:59)https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/23/netflix-to-stream-wwes-raw-starting-next-year.html
Solo Stove’s viral Snoop Dogg partnership fails to spark up sales (11:51)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/solo-stove-viral-snoop-dogg-stunt-marketing-fail/705029/#:~:text=%E2%80%9CWhile%20our%20unique%20marketing%20campaigns,Andrea%20Tarbox%20in%20a%20sta tement.
Coors Light’s silver bullet train returns for Super Bowl with seats for fans (13:44)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/coors-light-super-bowl-lviii-ad-chill-train-gen-z/705244/?utm_source =Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Issue:%202024-01-23%20Marketing%20Dive%20Newsle tter%20%5Bissue:58394%5D&utm_term=Marketing%20Dive
Bills offering Taylor Swift-themed food for playoff clash with Travis Kelce’s Chiefs (15:05) https://nypost.com/2024/01/20/sports/bills-have-taylor-swift-themed-food-for-clash-with-travis-kelces-chiefs/
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Apple Dials Back Car’s Self-Driving Features and Delays Launch to 2028 (22:25)https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-23/apple-car-ev-set-to-debut-in-2028-with-limited-auto nomous-driving
Radnews: (20:46)
Last Tuesday - Tanner Chidester
Next Tuesday - Brian Tracy
Holiday: (21:00)
January 28. International Lego Day #LegoDay
January 31. Inspire Your Heart With Art Day #InspireYourHeartWithArtDay
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Jan 23, 2024 • 36min
Approaches to Leadership Effectiveness with Tanner Chidester
In this riveting episode of The Radcast, we dive deep into the world of entrepreneurship with the remarkable Tanner Chidester, founder of Elite CEOs and author. From the trenches of sticking to the long game to the invaluable insights derived from writing his book "Infinite Income," Tanner shares candidly about the trials and triumphs of his journey. Join us as we dissect entrepreneurial pitfalls, the crucial role of sales, and Tanner's plans for an exciting venture in 2024. If you're ready to glean practical wisdom and embark on a path to business mastery, don't miss this episode. Tune in now and elevate your entrepreneurial game!Listen now and gain insights that can transform your approach to business and success!
Tanner shares the significant changes he implemented in the last 60 days with his company and his future ventures.(02:00)
Tanner explores the balance between intense work periods and rejuvenating breaks. He reflects on personal background, dispelling the misconception that wealth solves all problems, emphasizing the significance of enjoying the work. (04:24)
Tanner provides an overview of Elite CEOs and its mission to help aspiring entrepreneurs achieve success. (07:18)
Ryan and Tanner discuss the challenges of standing out in the saturated coaching market, emphasizing the crucial aspects of offer differentiation, marketing excellence, and adherence to billionaire principles for success. (08:10)
Tanner discusses trust issues in coaching and emphasizes the impact of effective marketing in building trust. (10:06)
Tanner explores the challenges of scaling info-based businesses and emphasizes the importance of balancing impact and scale. (11:53)
Tanner discusses the evolution of his successful YouTube strategy, emphasizing personalized content's role in providing tangible business assistance. (14:22)
Tanner emphasizes the importance of playing the long game in entrepreneurship and Introduction to Tanner's book, "Infinite Income”. (18:04)
They discuss the key takeaways from his book, "Infinite Income," (19:02)
Tanner’s authentic and transparent approach to sharing experiences and addressing common pitfalls and misconceptions in the entrepreneurial journey. (21:42)
Tanner shares the transition from solo entrepreneurship to team building and the crucial aspects of effective team management. (25:02)
Tanner’s recommendation for aspiring entrepreneurs and the importance of confronting challenges to achieve success. (26:27)
Tanner's personal experience of reaching a point where he was willing to do anything to achieve success, emphasizing the transformative power of desperation. (29:51)
A glimpse into Tanner's plans for 2024, involving a project with key components for success, combining internet marketing and a quality product. (31:17)
Tanner's aspiration to do something remarkable and be recognized for achievements beyond coaching, driven by a personal desire for fulfillment. (34:07)
To know more about Tanner, follow him on Instagram @tanner.chidester and his website https://go.eliteceos.com/.
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Jan 19, 2024 • 31min
The Week of January 19, 2024 Marketing and Business News: Apple Overtakes Samsung as Biggest Smartphone Maker
Welcome back to the Radcast, your go-to source for all things radical in the business world! Today, as we dive into the latest edition of the Radcast on this fine Friday, January 19th, 2024, we've got an exciting lineup of topics to explore. From Bill Gates' predictions on the transformative power of AI to Walmart Plus' campaign to rescue your New Year's resolutions, and a sneak peek into the trends shaping creator marketing in 2024. But that's not all – we'll also uncover Apple's recent triumph over Samsung in the smartphone market, Elon Musk's quest for more control at Tesla, and the intriguing partnership between Mick Ultra and Team USA for the upcoming Olympics. So, buckle up, stay warm, and get ready for a rad journey through the latest and greatest in the business landscape!
Bill Gates explains how AI will change our lives in 5 years (02:20)https://edition.cnn.com/2024/01/16/tech/bill-gates-ai-gps-interview/index.html
Walmart+ launches “Save Your Resolutions” campaign (04:37)https://inside.com/marketing/posts/walmart-launches-save-your-resolutions-campaign-409929
Bubly launches Dry January campaign (08:53)https://inside.com/marketing/posts/bubly-launches-dry-january-campaign-409859
Inside the creator marketing trends expected to go viral in 2024 (11:20)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/influencer-creator-marketing-trends-2024/703726/
Elon Musk demands another huge payday from Tesla (20:10)https://edition.cnn.com/2024/01/16/tech/elon-musk-tesla-pay-package/index.html
8 predictions for 2024 as marketing seeks a new normal (23:05)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/8-marketing-predictions-for-2024/703970/
Apple Overtakes Samsung As Biggest Smartphone Maker (24:00)https://hypebeast.com/2024/1/apple-samsung-biggest-smartphone-maker-defeat
Michelob Ultra named sponsor of Team USA through 2028 Olympics (25:00)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/michelob-ultra-named-sponsor-team-usa-through-2028-olympics/704571/
Holiday: (26:30)
January 19. National Popcorn Day #NationalPopcornDay
January 20: Cheese Lovers Day #CheeseLoversDay
January 20: Get to Know Your Customers Day (Third Thursday of January) #GetToKnowYourCustomersDay
January 21: National Hugging Day #NationalHuggingDay
January 24: National Compliment Day #NationalComplimentDay
Radnews: (28:15)
Last Tuesday - Cassie Petrey Reveals Secrets on The Music Industry, Fifth Harmony and The Backstreet Boys
Next Tuesday - Tanner Chidester
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Jan 16, 2024 • 37min
Cassie Petrey Reveals Secrets on The Music Industry, Fifth Harmony and The Backstreet Boys
Welcome to a captivating episode where we explore the dynamic intersection of music and social media, unraveling the transformative impact of digital platforms on the music industry. Join us in conversation with Cassie Petrey, a seasoned professional in artist management and social media strategy. In this enlightening discussion, Cassie shares invaluable insights into the democratization of the music landscape, the evolving role of artists in the digital age, and the significance of adapting to new media formats. From personal branding to the longevity of songs, this episode delves into the multifaceted realm where artistry and technology converge, offering a comprehensive understanding of the contemporary music industry. Tune in for an engaging exploration of how social media has become a powerful force shaping the future of music.
Access and Opportunity in the Music Industry: Social media has democratized the music industry, providing artists worldwide with increased access and opportunities for success. (03:15)
Personal Branding and Control: Artists can build a personal brand beyond their music, gaining more control over their image and content distribution through social media. (08:45)
Evolution of Music and Art: Music evolves with media changes, shifting from TV to phones. Artists become their media networks, leveraging attention from their music. (12:30)
Rise of Short-form Content and TikTok: TikTok's short-form content is the new music video, emphasizing artists' need to adapt for exposure. (16:50)
Role of Content Development: Artists should focus on music-centric content on platforms like Instagram Reels and TikTok, where performances and playing instruments have gained popularity. (20:08)
Artists as Business People: Successful independent artists excel not only in their musical talents but also as savvy business individuals, according to Cassie. (23:35)
Longevity of Songs and Albums: Streaming challenges traditional song lifespans; Taylor Swift's album re-releases prove enduring cultural relevance. (28:26)
Chart Dynamics and Multiple Songs: Streaming enables multiple songs from an artist's album to chart at once, encouraging frequent releases, collaborations, and diverse templates. (33:11)
Monetization Beyond Streaming: Cassie highlights the role of artist managers in diverse monetization avenues beyond streaming, encompassing concerts, merchandise, and brand deals. (27:00)
Anecdote with Backstreet Boys:Cassie shares a humorous story about her teenage crush on Backstreet Boys while dining with AJ. The band acknowledges the importance of social media for connecting with their fans. (28:54)
Taylor Swift's Influence: Taylor Swift is lauded for her brilliance as an artist and businesswoman. The release of Taylor's versions and her Spotify streaming success highlights the enduring power of her music. (31:20)
Know more about Cassie Petrey by following her on Instagram @cassiepetrey. More information about her here https://www.convinceandconvert.com/podcasts/episodes/how-cassie-petrey-turns-rockstars-into-social-pros/.
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Jan 12, 2024 • 35min
The Week of January 12, 2024 Marketing and Business News: A.I. Bartender Makes Drinks Based on Customer's Mood
Welcome, Radcast enthusiasts! Get ready for another captivating episode! In today's edition, we're diving into a myriad of intriguing topics, from the futuristic AI bartenders showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) to the unexpected surge in NFL viewership and the innovative marketing strategies of brands like Tito's Handmade Vodka and Bounty Paper Towels. Join us as we dissect the week's most significant stories, add our unique spin to the headlines, and explore the ever-evolving landscape of business and entertainment. Stick around for engaging banter, thoughtful insights, and perhaps a surprise or two. Tune in here now where business meets entertainment, and the news takes center stage!
Reflection on the Week (01:13)
A.I. bartender makes drinks based on customer's moodhttps://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/a-i-bartender-makes-drinks-based-on-customer-s-mood-201650245 647
Michigan wins College Football Playoff National Championship, downing Huskies 34-13 (06:34)https://www.cbsnews.com/news/michigan-wolverines-college-football-playoff-national-championship-winn er-washington-huskies/
NFL sees huge spike in TV viewers for its biggest season since 2015 (07:29)https://www.nbcnews.com/news/sports/nfl-sees-huge-spike-tv-viewers-biggest-season-2015-rcna133204
Tito’s introduces a roguish spokescart in wry rebuke of celebrity liquor ads (11:41)https://adage.com/article/marketing-news-strategy/titos-introduces-spokescart-titos-platform-rebuke-celeb rity-liquor-ads/2536346
Bounty and NFL greats clean up after wings and football talk (16:30)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/bounty-paper-towels-preps-super-bowl-mess-series/703624/
Holiday
January 14: World Logic Day #WorldLogicDay
January 15: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (third Monday of January) #MLKDay
January 16: International Hot and Spicy Food Day #InternationalHotandSpicyFoodDay
January 17: Ditch Your Resolution Day #DitchYourResolutionDay
Amazon Prime Video Ad Integration (26:51)https://rb.gy/c9sf1k
Honda announces a new line of electric cars, the Honda 0 Series (29:04)https://edition.cnn.com/2024/01/09/business/honda-announces-new-line-of-electric-cars/index.html
Radnews: Last Tuesday - Rethinking Health and Longevity with Dr. Joel Wussow (34:00)
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Jan 9, 2024 • 50min
Rethinking Health and Longevity with Dr. Joel Wussow
Welcome to another groundbreaking episode of The Radcast! We dive into the realms of health, longevity, and personalized medicine with Dr. Joel Wussow, a pioneering ER doctor in Texas. As the paradigm shifts from reactive to proactive healthcare, Dr. Joel shares his journey from emergency medicine to the forefront of longevity practices, highlighting the need for a personalized and preventative approach to well-being. Uncover the secrets of biomarkers, the power of personalized medicine, and the innovative diagnostic tools that can transform your health journey. Join us on this exploration of redefining healthcare in the pursuit of a longer, healthier life.
Dr. Joel shares his background, from pharmaceutical sales to emergency medicine, and the reasons behind choosing emergency medicine. (02:16)
The discussion touches on ER Doctor’s lifestyle and the personal toll of witnessing death and the need for doctors to desensitize themselves to cope. (04:34)
The conversation shifts to Dr. Joel's passion for longevity and lifestyle optimization. (09:22)
Dr. Joel talks about his early interest in health, fitness, and experimentation with various diets. (11:15)
They discuss the frustration with the current medical system and the need for a change in approach to prevent chronic diseases are highlighted. (17:33)
Ryan discusses the convergence of biohacking and conventional medicine. (18:29)
The challenges of shifting from a reactive to a proactive approach in medicine, including financial implications for hospitals and pharmaceutical companies. (23:24)
Dr. Joel emphasizes preventive health. The conversation encourages individual autonomy, accountability, and proactive measures for a healthier life. (24:05)
Dr. Joel emphasizes the role of health optimization in gaining quality years and compressing morbidity. (27:21)
Join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE. (29:10)
Chris shares experiences with genetic testing in medical laboratories and the challenges faced, including insurance coverage issues. (29:33)
The discussion emphasizes the need for a shift towards celebrating overall health and well-being rather than disease treatment. (32:13)
Dr. Joel stresses personalized medicine, focusing on tailored health plans and key biomarkers. Regular blood work and genetic testing are vital for a comprehensive understanding of individual health. (37:22)
Dr. Joel discusses diagnostic imaging, recommending full-body MRI and DEXA scans for early cancer detection and metabolic health. (42:24)
Know more about Dr. Joel by following him on Instagram @dr.longevitymd and his website https://healthspanbydesign.co/.
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Jan 5, 2024 • 38min
The Week of January 5, 2024 Marketing and Business News: Marketers’ Biggest Concerns Heading Into 2024
Welcome to the first news episode of The Radcast for the week of January 5, 2024! In this 2024 kickoff, we reflect on the evolving tech landscape, discussing marketers' top concerns. From economic uncertainties to AI's rise, CEO-CMO disconnect, and work-from-home challenges, we dissect the trends shaping 2024. Dive into AI chatbots predicting social media and ad tech trends, emerging social media trends, and the impact of the 2024 Olympics on niche sports. Stay tuned for insights on media strategy, the TV vs. digital media debate, and a surprising revelation about Instagram Reels. Excitingly, we're launching Radcast Media Network, offering podcasters strategic insights and services. Sponsored by Vaycay, delivering premium plant-based wellness. Here's to a phenomenal 2024!
Ryan and Chris’ reflections on 2024 and Technology Predictions (00:39)
Marketers’ biggest concerns heading into 2024 (02:07)https://adage.com/article/year-review/cmo-concerns-heading-2024-2023-year-review/2531701
Economic Uncertainty
AI’s Rise
CEO-CMO Disconnect
Work-from-home and In-office Balance
Organizing Talent
Navigating a Fraught Geopolitical Landscape
AI chatbots predict 2024’s hottest trends in social media and ad tech (07:54)https://adage.com/article/digital-marketing-ad-tech-news/ai-chatbots-predict-2024s-hottest-trends-social media-and-ad-tech/2534701
AI chat bots predicting 2024's hottest trends in social media and ad tech
Gen Z Marketing Apps
Finch
Hey! Vina
Friender
Clubhouse Rooms 2.0
2024 Social Media Trends Predictions (10:19)
Niche Neighborhood Apps
Interest-Based Micro-Communities
Skill-Sharing and Collaboration
2024 Olympics Niche Sports (25:23)
Media Strategy for Advertisers (27:09)
TV vs. Digital Media
Connected TV vs. Private Marketplace Programmatic
Instagram Reels outperforms TikTok, Facebook for branded video content (27:40)(https://www.marketingdive.com/news/instagram-reels-outperforms-tiktok-facebook-branded-video/703155 /
Mickey Mouse copyright expiration inspires horror movies, video games and memes (32:09)https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/internet/mickey-mouse-horror-movie-slasher-trap-public-domain-rcna1318 97
Announcement: Radcast Media Network (35:13)
Launching a multi-show media network with shared opportunities, production services, and more.
Focus on strategy, branding, monetization, and guest management.
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Jan 2, 2024 • 46min
Bulletproof: The Father of Biohacking - Dave Asprey
Welcome back to The Radcast! Ryan sets the stage for an exploration of innovation and biohacking. The spotlight shines on the remarkable Dave Asprey, Founder of Bulletproof Coffee and hailed as the Father of Biohacking, as he shares profound insights into the challenges of entrepreneurship. As the narrative unfolds, Dave takes us on a journey through the intricacies of time management, the art of effective delegation, and the critical role of understanding and managing energy for personal and business success. With a focus on hiring decisions and organizational culture, Dave, renowned for his biohacking expertise, delves into the identification and mitigation of toxic elements within teams.We are treated to a wealth of wisdom, from humorous anecdotes to invaluable advice, offering entrepreneurs actionable takeaways for building resilient and thriving organizations. The episode's central theme explores the significance of biohacking, longevity, and seizing control of one's biology for an enhanced quality of life. Dave challenges conventional perspectives, asserting that innovation can be a form of laziness, and engages in discussions ranging from the entrepreneurial journey to the evolving landscape of biohacking as a $10 billion industry.Join the conversation as Dave invites us to rethink innovation, prioritize well-being, and embark on a journey of biohacking for a future of sustained energy and vitality.
Dave presents a provocative viewpoint asserting that innovation can be seen as a form of laziness. He engages in a discussion about entrepreneurs' inclination to accomplish more with minimal effort. (00:54)
Dave shares his early entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the importance of proper tools for success and noting the link between personal energy and a company's prosperity. (05:25)
Dave stresses the importance of biohacking and personal development, highlighting the need to care for one's "hardware." He shares challenges faced in managing multiple businesses and finding time for personal reflection. (09:12)
Dave talks about entrepreneurial challenges and time management, mentioning Dan Sullivan's three buckets of tasks. He emphasizes the importance of efficient time management, addresses the perception of busyness, and reflects on balancing innovation with delegation and hiring. (15:56)
Dave discusses his experiences and the importance of understanding patterns exhibited by potentially harmful hires that are Narcissists within a company and The Wood Chipper Analogy. (18:03)
Dave advocates for entrepreneurs to prioritize cleaning out their organizations from toxic elements, even if it means parting ways with seemingly indispensable individuals. (20:59)
Dave shares how to prioritize longevity and sustained energy, balancing professional success with personal well-being; Optimism about future advancements in extending life. (33:16)
They discuss the skepticism about longevity, emphasizes gene therapy's potential impact on aging, and expresses optimism about global progress despite potential opposition. (35:58)
They discuss the availability and cost of gene therapy, emphasize investing in health, and explore the role of AI in personalized health recommendations, exercise optimization, and Dave introduces the 10th annual biohacking conference. (38:51)
They cover the growth of biohacking into a $10 billion industry, highlighting the upcoming 10th annual conference in Dallas. Topics include diverse biohacking methods for personal goals, emphasizing open conversations on science, marketing, diet choices, and overall health. (40:40)
To know more about Dave Asprey, follow him on Instagram @dave.asprey and his website https://daveasprey.com/.
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Dec 29, 2023 • 18min
The Week of December 29, 2023 Marketing and Business News: 2024 Marketing Secrets Revealed
Welcome to the final episode of The Radcast in 2023!On this special edition, Ryan takes the mic solo to delve into the world of marketing and business as we approach the cusp of 2024. In a departure from the typical trend-focused episodes, we provide you with actionable insights that transcend the ever-shifting landscape of marketing fads. Drawing on his extensive background in the agency and marketing business, Ryan shares his perspectives on what will truly drive success for companies in the coming year. From integrated influencer strategies to the resurgence of creativity and the importance of building community, this episode promises to be a beacon of guidance for businesses large and small.So, buckle up as we navigate the exciting intersection of marketing and business news, and get ready to make 2024 your most successful year yet. If it's radical, we will continue to cover it!
Ryan’s Background and Expertise. (02:04)Brief overview of Ryan's extensive background in the agency and marketing business, working with major brands.
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3 Key Marketing Insights for 2024Transition into three key strategies for marketing success in 2024
Integrated Influencers (08:14)
Return of Creativity and Experimentation (11:30)
Build a Community (14:47)
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