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June 2, 2026
How Premium Brands Create Demand Without Cutting Their Prices | Tom La Vecchia
What happens when a luxury brand does something that should feel wrong on paper — and wins anyway?
In this episode of Right About Now, Ryan Alford sits down with Tom La Vecchia, founder of X Factor Media and publisher of New Theory Magazine, to break down the rumored AP x Swatch collaboration as a live case study in modern branding. Tom explains why this is not really about watches at all, but about attention, segmentation, cultural relevance, and how brands create desire long before the …
June 2, 2026
How Premium Brands Create Demand Without Cutting Their Prices | Tom La Vecchia
Ryan Alford sits down with Tom La Vecchia for a smart conversation on what luxury brands are really selling now — and why modern brand strategy is less about pure exclusivity and more about cultural participation. Using the r...
May 29, 2026
Unregulated Gambling Is Draining BILLIONS From the U.S. | Ismail Vali
What if one of America’s biggest black markets is hiding in plain sight?
In this episode of Right About Now, Ryan Alford sits down with Ismail Vali, President of Gaming Compliance International, to break down the scale of illegal online gambling, why regulation has not kept pace with technology, and how billions of dollars are being pulled out of legitimate U.S. markets every year. Ismail argues that the issue is no longer whether people gamble online, but whether states and regulators ar…
May 29, 2026
How Unregulated Gambling Is Draining BILLIONS From the U.S. Economy | Ismail Vali
Ryan Alford sits down with Ismail Vali for a conversation that turns online gambling into a much bigger business and policy discussion. Ismail explains why he believes illegal and unregulated operators still dominate huge par...
May 26, 2026
The Predictable Revenue Playbook Most Founders Are Missing | Josh Troy
Most businesses do not have a sales problem. They have a systems problem.
In this episode of Right About Now, Ryan Alford sits down with Josh Troy, founder of WFS Group, to break down what it really takes to build predictable, scalable revenue in today’s B2B environment. Josh explains why AI is powerful but often misused, why revenue operations is changing fast, and why moving faster only makes things worse if the underlying sales system is broken.
Ryan and Josh also get into the moder…
May 26, 2026
The Predictable Revenue Playbook Most Founders Are Missing | Josh Troy
Ryan Alford sits down with Josh Troy for a deep conversation on what actually creates predictable revenue in modern B2B sales. Josh explains how revenue operations, outbound systems, content, trust, and AI all fit together, a...
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