Right About Now with Ryan Alford
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Thu, 13 Feb 2025
SUMMARYIn this episode of "Right About Now," host Ryan Alford is joined by Chris Hansen and David Caldwell for a dynamic discussion on the current business climate, political developments, and cryptocurrency. Chris shares insights on the market's reaction to political actions, particularly those of President Trump, and the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency. David, an ex-NFL player and business consultant, emphasizes the need for business-minded leaders in government for better efficiency and accountability. The episode also touches on the resurgence of sports card collecting and its financial potential, offering listeners a blend of optimism and critical analysis.TAKEAWAYS Current business climate and its challenges for entrepreneurs Political developments and their impact on the economy The role of business leaders in government and governance efficiency Recent political actions, particularly those related to former President Trump Cryptocurrency market trends and institutional investment Liquidity issues in the cryptocurrency market following the FTX crash The potential of XRP and its role in disrupting traditional banking systems The resurgence of sports card collecting as a hobby and investment The intersection of politics and business, including policy implications The importance of adaptability and long-term perspectives in business and investing 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.
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What's up, guys? Welcome to Right About Now. I'm Ryan Alford, your host. We're always talking about, hey, We always write. You know that. But we're always talking about what's now, not about the future, not about the past, but about today. This is about getting you ahead in business and in life and ultimately making it all happen. And, hey, I got the king of making it happen.
I got two of the kings. Chris, what's happening, brother, down in Miami? What's good, bro? How are you today? I'm good, man. Hey, I'm pumped. Got my brother from another. He is David Caldwell. What's up, David? Man, life is good, bro. Appreciate y'all having me on. Yeah, man. Ex-NFL, business mentor, consultant. Professional badass. Just all around good guy. I appreciate that.
He'll run you over and then pick you up and tell you something good. Appreciate you, bro. Yeah, man. Y'all both in the Miami. It's like the land of opportunity, right?
It really is, bro. Like like everything when you're down here. I don't know about you, Chris, but when I'm down here, everything is just a different form of inspiration. You know what I mean? You got to make sure you're not getting caught up in, you know, comparing yourself too much. But it is a it is good in some ways. Give you that added inspiration.
Yeah, well, I'm inspired just the fact that you're here. I don't know if it's that or if it's just Exponent. You know, you got to get some of this, man. Maybe both. You know, Exponent, plant-powered. Hey, it powers the podcast. Hey, that's what makes this work, people. You know, you get the content. We give you the sponsors. And look, I don't work with anybody I don't like. That's why I drink.
Fusion Energy, Exponent, X marks the spot. Drink Exponent. DrinkExponent.com and Drink Exponent on Instagram. Official energy drink of the show. So, guys, talking a little news today. We talked pre-episode, and Chris and I have been talking like last year. We'd have these news episodes that even just once a week we'd go. Hmm. Interest rates. What are we talking about? Biden's naps.
What are we talking about? What? Now it's like, damn, it's been. That's why we're doing two this week. Chris and I are doing another show. We got to do two in one. There's so much news happening. Trump's making moves. Like them, love them, or hate them. It's not about politics, but it is impacting news. And I like what I see overall.
David, I don't know your perspective, but a lot of the things that are happening are they're getting attention but we don't know the impact yet right so i i don't i get excited that it feels like there's progress but we don't have necessarily results but we'll see what do you make of the kind of the the business climate overall with everything that's going down
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