Ryan Alford
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We are trying to take things topical for you guys. And look, we're always cutting through the BS. We're trying to get down to what matters for business today, right about now. That's why we've gone right to the source. He is the author of Competitive Success, Winning Strategies with Corporate War Games. It's an Amazon bestseller, Forbes top 10 book, business book of 2024. It is Arjun Singh.
We are trying to take things topical for you guys. And look, we're always cutting through the BS. We're trying to get down to what matters for business today, right about now. That's why we've gone right to the source. He is the author of Competitive Success, Winning Strategies with Corporate War Games. It's an Amazon bestseller, Forbes top 10 book, business book of 2024. It is Arjun Singh.
We are trying to take things topical for you guys. And look, we're always cutting through the BS. We're trying to get down to what matters for business today, right about now. That's why we've gone right to the source. He is the author of Competitive Success, Winning Strategies with Corporate War Games. It's an Amazon bestseller, Forbes top 10 book, business book of 2024. It is Arjun Singh.
What's up, Arjun? Arjun. How you doing, Ryan? Good to see you. Good to see you, man. Appreciate you jumping in on this segment on tariffs. I, you know, my eyes kind of go start glass glossing over. I'm like tariff, tariff, tariff, tariff, tariff, tariff, tariff down all these things. And I can't keep up with it. So I'm glad I can. We can bring you on to tell us what we need to be thinking about.
What's up, Arjun? Arjun. How you doing, Ryan? Good to see you. Good to see you, man. Appreciate you jumping in on this segment on tariffs. I, you know, my eyes kind of go start glass glossing over. I'm like tariff, tariff, tariff, tariff, tariff, tariff, tariff down all these things. And I can't keep up with it. So I'm glad I can. We can bring you on to tell us what we need to be thinking about.
What's up, Arjun? Arjun. How you doing, Ryan? Good to see you. Good to see you, man. Appreciate you jumping in on this segment on tariffs. I, you know, my eyes kind of go start glass glossing over. I'm like tariff, tariff, tariff, tariff, tariff, tariff, tariff down all these things. And I can't keep up with it. So I'm glad I can. We can bring you on to tell us what we need to be thinking about.
What's the most latest news? Let's maybe break down the headlines of exactly what's happened in the last week, and then we'll key in on some specific opportunities, challenges, threats for business.
What's the most latest news? Let's maybe break down the headlines of exactly what's happened in the last week, and then we'll key in on some specific opportunities, challenges, threats for business.
What's the most latest news? Let's maybe break down the headlines of exactly what's happened in the last week, and then we'll key in on some specific opportunities, challenges, threats for business.
Prepare for the worst. Hope is not a strategy. Hope is not a strategy. I wish I had created that saying, but it's so true. I think about it all the time because some people will just kind of hope, oh, it'll all work out. Well, it might, but you need to prepare. And that's what we're trying to do, trying to make action items here from the show.
Prepare for the worst. Hope is not a strategy. Hope is not a strategy. I wish I had created that saying, but it's so true. I think about it all the time because some people will just kind of hope, oh, it'll all work out. Well, it might, but you need to prepare. And that's what we're trying to do, trying to make action items here from the show.
Prepare for the worst. Hope is not a strategy. Hope is not a strategy. I wish I had created that saying, but it's so true. I think about it all the time because some people will just kind of hope, oh, it'll all work out. Well, it might, but you need to prepare. And that's what we're trying to do, trying to make action items here from the show.
I mean, let me ask you this, Sargent, in your opinion and understanding this probably at a deeper level than me and probably even a lot of our listeners. Ultimately, I think we've said on the show, tariff wars aren't good for anyone. It's a strategy, like it, love it or hate it, by the current administration. It's a strategy that's proving to be somewhat effective. We'll see where it lands.
I mean, let me ask you this, Sargent, in your opinion and understanding this probably at a deeper level than me and probably even a lot of our listeners. Ultimately, I think we've said on the show, tariff wars aren't good for anyone. It's a strategy, like it, love it or hate it, by the current administration. It's a strategy that's proving to be somewhat effective. We'll see where it lands.
I mean, let me ask you this, Sargent, in your opinion and understanding this probably at a deeper level than me and probably even a lot of our listeners. Ultimately, I think we've said on the show, tariff wars aren't good for anyone. It's a strategy, like it, love it or hate it, by the current administration. It's a strategy that's proving to be somewhat effective. We'll see where it lands.
The jury is out on all of that for the long haul. But again, you can't argue that it's brought people to the table. But ultimately, in that game of chicken, is the U.S. in a power position yet?
The jury is out on all of that for the long haul. But again, you can't argue that it's brought people to the table. But ultimately, in that game of chicken, is the U.S. in a power position yet?
The jury is out on all of that for the long haul. But again, you can't argue that it's brought people to the table. But ultimately, in that game of chicken, is the U.S. in a power position yet?
It seems like, you know, for better or worse, it's really trying to keep all the political slant out of this to keep it really like just pointed towards the impact. It does peripherally feel, from an independent, you know, I think if you watch my show, you can tell where I lean at times on policy.
It seems like, you know, for better or worse, it's really trying to keep all the political slant out of this to keep it really like just pointed towards the impact. It does peripherally feel, from an independent, you know, I think if you watch my show, you can tell where I lean at times on policy.