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Welcome 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 Guest episodes where Ryan talks with legendary business founders, trending authors, and industry titans about what it takes to build a business and some of the most cutting edge tools and services available.
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.
Welcome 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 Guest episodes where Ryan talks with legendary business founders, trending authors, and industry titans about what it takes to build a business and some of the most cutting edge tools and services available.
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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Dec 9, 2021 • 43min
The Radcast 2022 Marketing Trends with Ryan Alford and Reh Harvey
In this episode of the Radcast, Host Ryan Alford and Rey Harvey, Director of Digital Media at Radical, break down the marketing trends for 2022 that all businesses should be paying attention to. From B2B to B2C they cover trends across categories.They also had a little recap and evaluated some of the major trends that kicked-off 2021.Key Trends:ADD America - Video Format is EverythingSocial Livestream Shopping 2.0Social Messaging and Text Marketing finally chip away at Email MarketingLinkedIn is about way more than jobs and salesBack to the Past - Why Branding Matters in 2022 more than ever
If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE. Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding. Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 7, 2021 • 35min
Bruce Buffer - International Sports/Entertainment Host, UFC Octagon Announcer, Motivational Speaker
Welcome to another episode of The Radcast! In this episode on The Radcast, host Ryan Alford talks with International Sports/Entertainment Host, UFC Octagon Announcer, Motivational Speaker, Bruce Buffer!Bruce talks about his experiences as the "Voice of the Octagon" and the meteoric rise of the UFC. He shares the defining moment when he said that “The UFC is now mainstream.” Ryan and Bruce also discuss the culture of the UFC, shocking moments that have come his way as an announcer and during a fight. Ryan and Bruce dissects about the business happening inside and outside of the octagon, the UFC's culture, ‘Millions’ e-commerce, his offers outside of the UFC, and more…Learn more about Bruce Buffer http://brucebuffer.com/. Follow his Instagram @brucebufferufc and Twitter @brucebuffer. You can also check Millions Ecommerce https://millions.co/ .If you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, let us know by visiting our website www.theradcast.com. Check out www.theradicalformula.com Like, Share and Subscribe on our YouTube account https://bit.ly/3iHGk44 or leave us a review on Apple Podcast. Be sure to keep up with all that’s radical from @ryanalford @radical_results @the.rad.cast
If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE. Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding. Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 3, 2021 • 36min
Weekly Marketing and Advertising News, December 3, 2021: Spotify Wrapped Will Take Over Social Media
Welcome to this week's episode of The Radcast! In this week's news episode, Host Ryan Alford and Co-Host Joe Hamric of JoeyJoe&Sean recaps guest, Content Creator, Host, Food Artist, Branding Expert, and Entrepreneur, Chef Jonathan Scinto. Upcoming guest Bruce Buffer - International Sports/Entertainment Host, UFC Octagon Announcer, Motivational Speaker. Exciting interview upcoming with Grant Cardone. Talks Social Holidays #NationalSockDay, #NationalCookieDay, #WorldSoilDay, #MicrowaveOvenDay, and more...Take a look at this week’s biggest marketing headlines:Spotify Wrapped 2021 is here to take over your social media - The RadcastBurger King celebrates 64 years of the Whopper with 37 cent throwback deal Friday, SaturdayMr. Peanut doles out 'nutstalgia' for holidays with music video, gift boxesCorona uncaps branded island experience that puts nature firstHeineken gifts IOUs to those affected by shipping delaysCardi B revolutionizes the cocktail industry with Whipshots, a line of flavored dairy-free whipped cream loaded with vodka, that she describes as “Cardi in a can.”Spotify Names Drake, Bad Bunny and 'The Joe Rogan Experience' As Most-Streamed Artists and Podcast of 2021If you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, let us know by visiting our website www.theradcast.com. Check out www.theradicalformula.com Like, Share and Subscribe on our YouTube account https://bit.ly/3iHGk44 or leave us a review on Apple Podcast. Be sure to keep up with all that’s radical from @ryanalford @radical_results @the.rad.cast
If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE. Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding. Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 30, 2021 • 39min
Chef Jonathan Scinto - Content Creator, Host, Food Artist, Branding Expert, and Entrepreneur
Welcome to another episode of The Radcast! In this episode on The Radcast, host Ryan Alford talks with Content Creator, Host, Food Artist, Branding Expert, and Entrepreneur, Chef Jonathan Scinto.Chef Jonathan talks about his cooking style/techniques and opportunities that opened for him when he landed the job at Post Perfect. He also shared the biggest challenges he encountered while working with A-List clients. We also dissected what Masterchef taught him as a contestant, the impact it has made in his life, and his brand as an entrepreneur, and much more...Learn more about Chef Jonathan Scinto www.chefjonathans.com Follow Chef Jonathan on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/chefjonathans/ and Instagram @chefjonathans, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ChefJonathanS/ and Twitter: @chefjonathans.If you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, let us know by visiting our website www.theradcast.com. Like, Share and Subscribe on our YouTube account https://bit.ly/3iHGk44 or leave us a review on Apple Podcast. Be sure to keep up with all that’s radical from @ryanalford @radical_results @the.rad.cast
If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE. Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding. Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 26, 2021 • 34min
Weekly Marketing and Advertising News, November 26, 2021: Nikeland Is Now on Roblox
Welcome to this week's episode of The Radcast! In this week's news episode, Host Ryan Alford and Co-Host Joe Hamric of JoeyJoe&Sean recaps guest, sales training expert, Founder/CEO of Lightspeed VT and Podcast Host, Brad Lea. Upcoming guest, Food Expert, Jonathan Scinto. Ryan and Joe also talks Social Holidays #Thanksgiving, #NationalCakeDay, #BlackFriday, #DayOfListening, #SmallBusinessSaturday, Cyber Monday.This week’s marketing and advertising headlines:Walmart to host Twitter's first shoppable livestream in quest to conquer social commerceCheetos turns iconic orange dust into art exhibit with latest musical tie-upNike courts next generation of athletes with new Roblox platform 'Nikeland'$1.25 TreeIf you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, let us know by visiting our website www.theradcast.com. Like, Share and Subscribe on our YouTube account https://bit.ly/3iHGk44 or leave us a review on Apple Podcast. Be sure to keep up with all that’s radical from @ryanalford @radical_results @the.rad.cast
If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE. Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding. Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 23, 2021 • 46min
Brad Lea - Sales Training Expert, Author, Podcast Host, Founder, and CEO of Lightspeed VT
Welcome to another episode on The Radcast! In this episode on The Radcast, host Ryan Alford talks with Brad Lea, Sales Training Expert, Author, Podcast Host, Founder, and CEO of Lightspeed VT.In this episode of The Radcast, Brad talks about what people always tend to miss or fail to do in terms of the 4 keys to effective training. The #1 skill most people overlook and the importance of asking the right questions. He also shares about the time when he realized that he has the skill to teach people and who he considers as his mentor. Brad also shares his Sacred Six to have a new perspective in life and the biggest challenge he has overcome. He talks about what makes LightSpeed VT different and so much more...Brad also has a quick take on RAD or FAD trending topics;Sales TrainingSocial SellingNFTsFireball Whiskey ‘FirekegLearn more about Brad Lea: https://bradlea.com/ . Follow Brad on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradlea/ and Instagram: @therealbradleaIf you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, let us know by visiting our website www.theradcast.com. Like, Share and Subscribe on our YouTube account https://bit.ly/3iHGk44 or leave us a review on Apple Podcast. Be sure to keep up with all that’s radical from @ryanalford @radical_results @the.rad.cast
If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE. Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding. Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 19, 2021 • 42min
Weekly Marketing and Advertising News, November 19, 2021: Repair Your Own iPhone
Welcome to this week's episode of The Radcast! In this week's news episode, Host Ryan Alford and Co-Host Joe Hamric of JoeyJoe&Sean recaps guest, hit music producer, singer-songwriter, Alina Smith. Upcoming guest Brad Lea, Dropping Bombs Podcast Host, and CEO of Lightspeed VT. Talks Social Holidays #InternationalMensDay, #UNChildrensDay, #WorldHelloDay, #ThanksgivingDay.This week’s marketing and advertising headlines:Starbucks Red Cup Day 2021: How to get a free reusable cup with your holiday drink ThursdayPapa John's Just Unveiled a New Logo — and People Are ConfusedStaples Center will rebrand as Crypto.com Arena in latest sign of tech's takeoverApple will sell you iPhone parts to fix your own phone at homeApplebee's Has Created Cheetos Fried Chicken and Cheese BitesKanye West's 'The College Dropout' Bear Costume Selling for $1M USDIf you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, let us know by visiting our website www.theradcast.com. Like, Share and Subscribe on our YouTube account https://bit.ly/3iHGk44 or leave us a review on Apple Podcast. Be sure to keep up with all that’s radical from @ryanalford @radical_results @the.rad.cast
If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE. Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding. Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 16, 2021 • 49min
Alina Smith - Hit Music Producer, Singer-Songwriter, and Podcast Host
In this episode on The Radcast, host Ryan Alford talks with guest Alina Smith, Hit Music Producer, Singer-Songwriter, and Podcast Host. Alina talks about where she gets her inspiration when writing music that hits the top charts. Alina shares the challenges as a producer and the difference from being an artist who writes her own music. She also talks about her podcast, Crossover Creative, things she wants to share with the community and tips for aspiring artists. and more...Alina also has a quick take on our segment RAD or FAD with keyword trending topics;
TikTok
Kanye West
Billie Eilish
iPhone 13
Learn more about Alina Smith at https://www.lyreofficial.com/. Follow her on Instagram (@thealinasmith)(@lyreofficial),TikTok (@lyreofficial), Twitter (@thealinasmith) listen to her on all music platforms Apple Music - (https://music.apple.com/ph/artist/alina-smith/375716571) Spotify - (https://open.spotify.com/artist/0yRUDVI598cLXxDpzn9TY8) and YouTube (https://youtube.com/c/LYREMusicOfficial)If you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, let us know by visiting our website www.theradcast.com. Like, Share and Subscribe on our YouTube account https://bit.ly/3iHGk44 or leave us a review on Apple Podcast. Be sure to keep up with all that’s radical from @ryanalford @radical_results @the.rad.cast
If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE. Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding. Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 12, 2021 • 45min
Weekly Marketing and Advertising News, November 12, 2021: Microsoft Teams Up with Meta
Welcome to this week's episode of The Radcast! In this week's news episode, Host Ryan Alford and Co-Host Joey of JoeyJoe&Sean recaps guest Ultrafabrics VP for Marketing/Branding, Barry Silverman! Upcoming guest hit music producer, Alina Smith. Ryan announced the new mastermind program on brain and brands, The Radical School with Andy Murphy. Ryan and Joey also talks Social Holidays World #VeteransDay, #WorldKindnessDay, #FridayThe13th, #WDD.This week’s marketing and advertising headlines:Tim Hortons jumps on celeb-menu trend with Justin Bieber - three new flavors of Timbits donut holes, called "Timbiebs"How Disney balances entertainment and ad sales in the streaming ageArby's cracks into spirits with vodka flavors inspired by its fries - The Curly Fry Vodka and Crinkle Fry Vodka Facebook restricts abusive ad targeting, will allow users to avoid weight loss and gambling ads‘This is the wild west’: How an investment startup brand is building community trust with DiscordMicrosoft partners with Meta to integrate Teams into its Facebook-like WorkplaceFoo Fighters to Star in Horror Comedy Film 'Studio 666'Tom Hanks' 'Cast Away' Volleyball Sells for Over $311,000 USD at AuctionIf you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, let us know by visiting our website www.theradcast.com. Like, Share and Subscribe on our YouTube account https://bit.ly/3iHGk44 or leave us a review on Apple Podcast. Be sure to keep up with all that’s radical from @ryanalford @radical_results @the.rad.cast
If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE. Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding. Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 9, 2021 • 34min
Barry Silverman - Ultrafabrics, Vice President of Marketing/Branding
Welcome to another episode on The Radcast! In this episode on The Radcast, host Ryan Alford talks with Ultrafabrics, Vice President of Branding and Marketing, Barry Silverman!Barry shares his insights on the article about Salesforce Company employees being affected by the new Texas Senate Bill — aggressive anti-abortion law. He talks about previous companies he has worked for, sharing his personal values and this law’s long term transformation. Barry also shares his thoughts about companies that take political stances and the possible impact on sales, recruitment, etc...Learn more about Ultafabrics: https://www.ultrafabricsinc.com/ and follow Barry Silverman on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/barry-silverman-4554a38If you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, let us know by visiting our website www.theradcast.com. Like, Share and Subscribe on our YouTube account https://bit.ly/3iHGk44 or leave us a review on Apple Podcast. Be sure to keep up with all that’s radical from @ryanalford @radical_results @the.rad.cast
If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE. Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding. Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.


