Right About Now with Ryan Alford

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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In this special episode, industry experts share key strategies for business success, focusing on category design, product development, company culture, and competitive advantage. Listeners will gain actionable insights into building strong brands, simplifying communication, and raising capital for new ventures.

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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 the challenges of maintaining brand integrity. Wrapping up on a lighter note, the duo discusses astronauts’ food choices in space, blending humor with sharp insights.

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In this episode of Right About Now, host Ryan Alford sits down with Devora Rogers, Chief Strategy Officer at Alter Agents, to explore the ever-evolving world of marketing and consumer behavior. They dive into the challenges brands face in truly understanding their audiences, the transition from traditional focus groups to cutting-edge research methods, and the delicate balance between performance marketing and brand building. Devora introduces the concept of shopper promiscuity, explains how familiarity drives brand loyalty, and examines the rising influence of podcasts in shaping consumer decisions. This insightful conversation highlights the urgency for brands to adapt to shifting consumer preferences and craft compelling value propositions in a competitive marketplace.

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