The SalesPOP! The podcast is one of the world’s top-ranked sales podcasts, ranking in the top 2% of 3.3 million podcasts globally. Hosted by John Golden, Amazon bestselling author and globally recognized sales thought leader, the show features short, actionable conversations with the world’s leading sales experts, authors, and practitioners.
With over 1,500 episodes and counting, we cover everything from sales enablement and pipeline management to AI-powered selling, leadership development, and CRM strategy. Each episode distills decades of real-world selling experience into insights you can apply immediately.
The main reason change fails within organizations is a lack of proper communication. In this Expert Insight Interview, we welcome Alexis Gladstone, founder and president of Intelead and an expert in talent leadership, training and development. Visit us on Apple Podcast You can also find SalesPOP! on all major podcast stations. »
To offer an excellent end-to-end customer experience, a company needs to unify its sales and service departments. In this Expert Insight Interview, we welcome Amit Prakash, founder and lead trainer at Motivus. Visit us on Apple Podcast You can also find SalesPOP! on all major podcast stations. »
All the foosball tables in the world can’t transform a toxic workplace. In this Expert Insight Interview, we welcome Julie Bartkus, an expert in healthy workplace culture and leadership and the founder of the Workplace Detox movement. Visit us on Apple Podcast You can also find SalesPOP! on all major podcast stations. »
Serving others turns us into our best selves. In this Expert Insight Interview, we welcome James Andrew Beck, who has helped countless others throughout the country using his Neuroplastic Mental Rewiring Theory. Visit us on Apple Podcast You can also find SalesPOP! on all major podcast stations. »
There is much more to search engine optimization than link building and targeting the exact keywords your competitors do. In this Expert Insight Interview, we welcome Jon Lightfoot, founder, and CEO of Strategic SEO Solutions. Visit us on Apple Podcast You can also find SalesPOP! on all major podcast stations. »
The best leaders embody the seven great virtues — humility, patience, diligence, self-control, goodwill, generosity, and detachment. In this Expert Insight Interview, we welcome Matt McDarby, author of The Divine Comedy of Sales. Visit us on Apple Podcast You can also find SalesPOP! on all major podcast stations. »
Do you love yourself enough to ask for what you want to make? In this Expert Insight Interview, we welcome Isaac Ho, master sales coach, regarded health expert, and six-figure business owner. Visit us on Apple Podcast You can also find SalesPOP! on all major podcast stations. »
Think about solutions as a journey, not as a project. In this Expert Insight Interview, we welcome Lakshmi Pappu, Head of Global Digital Transformation: Director at Signify, to discuss the process of digital transformation. Visit us on Apple Podcast You can also find SalesPOP! on all major podcast stations. »
Debbie Qaqish, Founder of The Growth Factor, argues that human performance is the next competitive advantage in the age of AI. As AI agents take over routine sales and marketing tasks, she says judgment, empathy, and authenticity decide who wins, and that leaders must build these human skills instead of adding more tools. In this ... »
Ganzorig Ulziibayar, author of Strategy Is Attitude and founding chairman of Mandal Financial Group, joins Sales POP! to argue that strategy is a subconscious attitude, not just a set of frameworks. His core message: everyone is born a strategist, and three attitudes- giving, customer perspective, and productivity- awaken that capability. Drawing on a childhood herding ... »
Warren Kornblum, CEO of Shadow Branding and former Global CMO of Toys “R” Us, says brands win lasting loyalty by earning a share of the heart: an emotional connection built on clear purpose, consistent delivery, and human empathy rather than one-off transactions. In this Expert Insight Interview, he shares lessons from reinvigorating the Toys “R” ... »
Christopher C. Papin, attorney, CPA, and insurance producer at Papin CPA and Papin Law in Edmond, Oklahoma, joins John Golden to show how anchoring proposals to a client’s stated goals turns price objections into long-term value and ROI decisions. The episode also covers owner mindset, the accounting foundation behind good advice, and where AI helps ... »
The Apple Store Retail Playbook with Ron Johnson Ron Johnson, creator of the Apple Store and author of Shop Different: How Retail Revealed Apple’s Genius, says winning retail treats stores as experiences, not transactions — because “good things happen when people come to stores.” Twenty-five years after opening the first Apple Store, Johnson explains how ... »
Uncommon Leadership with Keith Wyche Keith Wyche, leadership consultant, Brink’s board member, and author of Uncommon Leadership, says leaders rebuild trust one promise at a time — by listening first, keeping their word consistently, and choosing people over power. In this episode, he draws on 30+ years at Walmart, IBM, Pitney Bowes, AT&T, and SuperValu ... »
