Right About Now with Ryan Alford The Radcast Network

In this episode of "Right About Now," host Ryan Alford talks with Coach Bill Courtney, CEO of American Hardwoods and subject of the Oscar-winning documentary "Undefeated." Courtney shares his journey from coaching football to leading a successful business. He discusses the importance of instilling values in athletes, the economic outlook of the lumber industry, and the impact of COVID-19 on the market. Courtney also draws parallels between his coaching philosophy and business management, emphasizing character, commitment, and discipline as foundational principles for success in all areas of life

In this episode of Right About Now, host Ryan Alford and guest Chris Hansen explore the ramifications of the rise of AI and the concerns regarding critical copyright infringements. Legal battles are emerging as AI companies use content without proper citation, sparking debates over the ethical implications of repackaging original content without permission or credit. The recent release of GPT-4o, an advanced AI model that integrates text, vision, and audio processing, highlights the potential for AI tools to reshape and repurpose content, further complicating these issues.

Rick Jordan joins us on this episode of Right About Now with Ryan Alford. Jordan is an author, podcast host, speaker, and CEO & Founder of ReachOut Technology, the first managed service provider (MSP) in the United States. Jordan is also a nationally recognized speaker on business, ethics, and cybersecurity, appearing on ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX as a frequent guest on these networks. You may also know him from his podcast, All In with Rick Jordan. Alford and Jordan discuss his "all in" philosophy and entrepreneurial journey in this powerful episode. Buckle up, because Rick has a lot to share about his success as a self-made millionaire.

In this episode of Right About Now with Ryan Alford, host Ryan Alford and guest Chris Hansen look into this week’s top business and marketing news. And you don’t want to miss this one. Some big names making some smart–and some not so smart–moves in the technology and marketing world.

In this powerful episode of "Right About Now," Ryan Alford hosts special guest Gary Vaynerchuk, marketing expert, serial entrepreneur, 5X NY Times Best Selling Author, and the leading global mind on what’s next in culture, relevance, and the internet (among just a couple other minor things).

In today’s weekly news update, Ryan Alford and Chris Hansen cover a range of business and marketing topics making an impact in today’s world. They discuss Dave and Busters introducing betting on video games, Budweiser's strategic targeted ads on Spotify featuring songs that mention the brand, and Liquid IV's brand refresh. Conversations also include Microsoft's new AI model, TikTok's legal battle with the US government, Spotify's venture into video advertising, and the evolving preferences of millennial and Gen Z consumers regarding influencer reputations. Ryan also teases an upcoming episode with Gary Vee, where they will discuss his new book and the latest trends in the marketing world.


This episode is packed with news, insights, opinions, and a touch of humor. So, if you're looking to stay informed and entertained in the world of business and marketing, be sure to tune in to Right About Now, the #1 Marketing Podcast on Apple!