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Welcome to Right About Now with Ryan Alford, a radically different business podcast designed for mass appeal that consistently ranks as a top 10 US Apple Podcast show. Designed to both educate and entertain, Right About Now with Ryan Alford does what few business shows can - make you think and make you smile!

Right About Now is hosted by Ryan Alford, the marketing maven that has helped brands like Verizon, Apple, Lexus, and The NFL develop some of the most recognizable and successful ad campaigns of the last 20 years. Ryan interjects equal parts Southern charm, thoughtful insights, and witty commentary into a style and voice that resonates with listeners.

Ryan interviews celebrities, influential marketers, and entrepreneurs from across the globe while adding insight and recommendations for business owners and marketers - all told through a light-hearted lens that is equal parts entertainment and education.

As the name suggests, Right About Now with Ryan Alford isn't afraid to cross the boundaries of marketing, popular culture, and entertainment. The show features two weekly episode formats released on Tuesdays and Fridays. The Tuesday show is a guest interview while the Friday episode is an entertaining blend of weekly marketing news and banter between Ryan and Chris Hansen, his business partner and friend.

Visit www.RyanIsRight.com to learn more, or follow @rightaboutnowshow and @ryanalford on Instagram.

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    • 4.9 • 234 Ratings

Welcome to Right About Now with Ryan Alford, a radically different business podcast designed for mass appeal that consistently ranks as a top 10 US Apple Podcast show. Designed to both educate and entertain, Right About Now with Ryan Alford does what few business shows can - make you think and make you smile!

Right About Now is hosted by Ryan Alford, the marketing maven that has helped brands like Verizon, Apple, Lexus, and The NFL develop some of the most recognizable and successful ad campaigns of the last 20 years. Ryan interjects equal parts Southern charm, thoughtful insights, and witty commentary into a style and voice that resonates with listeners.

Ryan interviews celebrities, influential marketers, and entrepreneurs from across the globe while adding insight and recommendations for business owners and marketers - all told through a light-hearted lens that is equal parts entertainment and education.

As the name suggests, Right About Now with Ryan Alford isn't afraid to cross the boundaries of marketing, popular culture, and entertainment. The show features two weekly episode formats released on Tuesdays and Fridays. The Tuesday show is a guest interview while the Friday episode is an entertaining blend of weekly marketing news and banter between Ryan and Chris Hansen, his business partner and friend.

Visit www.RyanIsRight.com to learn more, or follow @rightaboutnowshow and @ryanalford on Instagram.

    Weekly Business News For July 26 | The Biggest Failures in History: CrowdStrike Tech Issue and Kamala’s Nomination

    Weekly Business News For July 26 | The Biggest Failures in History: CrowdStrike Tech Issue and Kamala’s Nomination

    In this episode of "Right About Now," host Ryan Alford and co-host Chris Hansen discuss the current political landscape, including President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Ryan shares his views on the political establishment and expresses support for Donald Trump in the upcoming election. They also delve into the impact of a recent tech outage caused by a software update, underscoring the interconnectedness of modern technology. New producer Brianna Hall shares her experiences with the outage, highlighting its widespread effects. The episode combines humor with thoughtful analysis, encouraging listeners to stay informed and proactive in navigating political and technological changes.

    • 43 min
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    The Secret Sauce: Chick Fil A's Magical Business Formula with CMO Steve Robinson

    The Secret Sauce: Chick Fil A's Magical Business Formula with CMO Steve Robinson

    In this episode of "Right About Now," hosted by Ryan Alford, former Chick-fil-A CMO Steve Robinson shares insights from his 35-year tenure. The discussion highlights the critical role of culture in branding, emphasizing the importance of a clear purpose, defined values, and a strong brand promise. Robinson recounts Chick-fil-A's journey, focusing on emotional connections with customers, the unique operator model, and the strategic use of social media. He underscores the significance of authentic storytelling and a customer-centric approach. The episode offers valuable lessons on building a successful brand through a cohesive organizational culture and long-term values.

    • 1 hr 2 min
    Weekly Business News for July 19 | Trump Card Unleashed! Bitcoin Skyrockets to Highest in Two Weeks After Attempted Assassination

    Weekly Business News for July 19 | Trump Card Unleashed! Bitcoin Skyrockets to Highest in Two Weeks After Attempted Assassination

    In this episode of "Right About Now," hosts Ryan Alford and Chris Hansen discuss recent events, including an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's decision to relocate his companies out of California. They explore the repercussions of these events on business, politics, and cryptocurrency. Ryan shares his political stance, advocating for reduced government involvement in business, while Chris voices concerns about current political influences on public figures. They also discuss social issues, such as transgender rights and their implications for education. The episode provides a candid discussion on the intersection of politics, business, and society.

    • 34 min
    Marketing Superpowers: Build A Brand So Good That Getting Customers Feels Like Magic | Jon Davids

    Marketing Superpowers: Build A Brand So Good That Getting Customers Feels Like Magic | Jon Davids

    In this episode of the "Right About Now" podcast, John Davids, CEO of Influicity and author of "Marketing Superpowers," joins host Ryan Alford to discuss the power of influence and the importance of building a strong customer community. John shares insights on influencer marketing, the evolution of the industry, and the "movement formula" for brand success. They explore the concept of "minimum viable concept" and highlight successful brand strategies, such as Liquid Death and Crumble Cookies. The discussion also covers adapting to changing consumer behaviors and the principles in John's book for long-term brand relevance.

    • 41 min
    Weekly Business News for July 12 | Top 15 Most Affordable States in 2024

    Weekly Business News for July 12 | Top 15 Most Affordable States in 2024

    In this episode of the "Right About Now" podcast, hosts Ryan Alford and Chris Hansen explore a range of captivating topics. They kick things off by discussing the states in the U.S. with the lowest cost of living, spotlighting Wisconsin, Missouri, and Alabama as places where living on $20 an hour is realistic. The conversation then transitions to the latest in business news, featuring Samsung's innovative Galaxy Ring, a smart ring designed to track health metrics. Throughout the episode, Ryan and Chris blend humor and personal anecdotes, making the discussion both informative and entertaining.

    • 45 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
234 Ratings

234 Ratings

Lindsey Bowen ,

Learn from the best!

Ryan doesn’t just talk, he speaks from his experience as a successful corporate executive and now serial entrepreneur. He always has interesting guests that share a lot of knowledge and insights. Love listening to their news show as well to catch up on what’s going on in the marketing and business world

Holladaytime ,

Great podcast with amazing wisdom sharing!

Ryan hosts and interviews really interesting guests who share great insights and take away actions across all aspects of marketing. Thanks Ryan!!

LeeETW ,

Focusing on what we can use to improve our lives!

I Love how Ryan keeps coming back to “how can we apply this to work in the real world?” Great questions and practical application insights!!!

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