4.8 • 896 Ratings
🗓️ 4 May 2023
⏱️ 38 minutes
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In this episode Ted and Ronnie wander to and fro through a variety of topics:
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0:00.0 | Life Audio Hey, welcome to the happy ramp podcast. I am Ted Clark joined as always in studio by my good friends, my partner in radio, Ronald J. Martin, baby, it's just you and me today. |
0:26.7 | We were off the air talking about all the like kind of financial perks, the windfalls that come our way due to this lucrative partnership |
0:34.8 | that we're in and just our desire to keep doing radio at a high level and you and |
0:39.8 | I get to do that today and I look at the happy rant I don't know if you're like this like you |
0:45.0 | know stop me if you're if this doesn't resonate but when I think of great |
0:49.5 | American business stories I think of Nike and Air Jordans which we'll talk about we're going to |
0:54.6 | get to that. Yeah absolutely and then I think of this program yeah you know kind of |
0:58.6 | hard scrabble started with nothing made a big financial windfall you know now we've kind of we we've I don't |
1:06.5 | want to say we've tailed off but you know the the money is fewer and |
1:11.0 | further between but yet here we are, baby, on a Wednesday afternoon, |
1:15.8 | just doing radio like the couple of pros that we are. |
1:18.0 | Your thoughts. |
1:19.0 | Yeah, baby, I know. |
1:20.0 | I mean, you know, I think every great organization, whether it's like sports or business they they go through |
1:24.8 | what's called like the lull they go through those times where like everything's not clicking |
1:29.0 | the success they had in the beginning has tapered off but they're also they're also like |
1:34.4 | readying themselves for like the big comeback you know yeah and the only difference with |
1:39.2 | that is I don't see that happening, you know, to put a fine point on it. |
1:46.0 | Well, and the thing that's tricky for me is, |
1:49.0 | our audience is bigger than it's ever been, |
1:51.0 | but our financials are as low as they've been in five to six years. So, you know, I'm no economist. I'm no Alan Greenspan, but I'm having a hard time with that one. But baby, after the the break we're going to talk about a company that has succeeded |
2:05.8 | We're going to talk about how they succeeded and we're going to talk about the movie air all after this quick break |
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