Think Like a SHARK: Matt Higgins on Why Playing It Safe always FAILS

What if your backup plan is the very thing stopping your breakthrough?

In this powerful episode of Right About Now, Shark Tank investor and RSE Ventures co-founder Matt Higgins breaks down the “Burn the Boats” mindset — why full commitment beats safe planning every time, and how belief before evidence creates exponential success.

From dropping out of high school at 16 to becoming a global investor, Matt shares raw stories about imposter syndrome, optimism, grit, and fearless …

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Think Like a SHARK: Matt Higgins on Why Playing It Safe always FAILS

What separates people who talk about success from those who actually build it? In this episode of Right About Now, entrepreneur, investor, and Shark Tank personality Matt Higgins explains why burning the boats — eliminating b...

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College Football’s Identity Crisis: NIL, Leadership, and Loyalty with Jay Paterno

In this episode, Ryan Alford sits down with Jay Paterno to break down the business of college football, the realities of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL), leadership under pressure, and how the college sports landscape is changing faster than ever.

Jay Paterno shares rare insight from his experience as a Penn State coach, author, trustee, and NIL consultant, including how today’s NIL system evolved into a pay-to-play model, why leadership is missing in college athletics, and what coll…

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College Football’s Identity Crisis: NIL, Leadership, and Loyalty with Jay Paterno

In this episode of Right About Now, Ryan Alford sits down with Jay Paterno—former Penn State coach, author, and leadership expert—for a candid conversation about the real impact of NIL on college football. From the rise of pa...

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Marketing Strategies That Still Work in an AI-Driven World with Jay Schwedelson

Email marketing is far from dead—and according to Jay Schwedelson, it’s still one of the highest-converting channels in digital marketing. In this episode of Right About Now with Ryan Alford, Ryan sits down with the founder of Guru Media Hub and creator of SubjectLine.com to break down what actually works in email today.

With insights from testing over 15 million email subject lines, Jay explains how small tweaks can dramatically increase open rates, why being known for one clear nic…

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Marketing Strategies That Still Work in an AI-Driven World with Jay Schwedelson

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 insig...

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