As a salesperson, you’re in one of three places at the end of the year for your sales quota: You’re desperately trying to make quota. You’ve made sales quota and you’re happy and relaxing. Or you’re nowhere near quota… unless the largest bluebird ever falls out of the sky. Why is it that this last ... »
Jeffrey Lipsius wants you to coach the customer. Salespeople often spend more time looking at their own sales record, as opposed to their customer’s sales record. But, customer buying performance is significant, and something that should be taken into heavy consideration. This isn’t just another conversation about how to coach salespeople. Lipsius, interviewed by John ... »
SalesPOP podcast episode hosted by John Golen is interviewing with Evan Carmichael who is an internet entrepreneur. At age 19, he built and sold a biotech software company. At age 22, he was a venture capitalist helping startups raise funds ranging from $500,000 to $15 million. Evan now runs Evan Carmichael.com, a website to help ... »
The sales process has been around for many years, but the addition of the marketing process has changed the way that things are done. With two different processes, companies can integrate the two, changing the process as a whole, and how the final result is ultimately achieved. If the marketing process and sales process are ... »
As media platforms change and evolve, some salespeople are struggling to keep up with the social media trends, and are missing out on key sales, or failing to market themselves in a way that keeps up with consumer preferences. To learn more about how to keep up with media trends, watch this video interview with ... »
Bob Miglani is an expert on how to embrace the chaos. He came to America from India as a child. His family opened a Dairy Queen, where he learned that if you work hard, everything will take care of itself. He went on to a corporate career with tremendous success, becoming the top salesperson at ... »
Host John Golden sits down with David Brock to discuss his book “Sales Manager Survival Guide”. David gives us insight into what it takes to become a successful sales leader. This podcast is also a recorded live event you are welcome to view here: The Sales Manager Survival Guide iTunes Podcast »
Sales recruiting is difficult. Attracting, hiring, and onboarding good salespeople can be a challenge that is challenging to overcome. The turnover rate for salespeople is much higher than other jobs in the business industry. But, that doesn’t necessarily have to be the case. Brendan Barrett, interviewed by John Golden, explores sales recruiting, and how to ... »
Avoid These Costly Marketing Mistakes with Jason Moss Marketing can make or break a business. In this episode, John Golden sits down with Jason Moss, a multi-six-figure business coach, to uncover the biggest mistakes business owners make—and how to fix them. Key takeaways: ✅ Stop focusing only on your product – speak to your customer’s ... »
The Spirited Hive Story with Jack Espy From real estate to ready-to-drink cocktails, Jack Espy’s journey into the beverage industry is about adaptability, innovation, and community. In this episode, he shares how Spirited Hive was born from a need for healthier canned cocktails and how the brand stands out with organic ingredients and sustainability efforts. ... »
Scaling E-Commerce with Matthew Stafford How do you stand out in the crowded world of e-commerce? In this episode, John Golden sits down with Matthew Stafford, an expert in scaling online brands. They dive into the secrets of building trust, creating a loyal community, and using AI to boost sales. Key insights: Ask customers what ... »
Sales is more than just closing deals—it’s about people. In this episode, John Golden chats with Dr. Robin Hills, a business psychologist and expert in emotional intelligence. They dive into how emotions impact sales and why self-awareness is a game-changer. Dr. Hills shares simple but powerful tips: Use emotions as data, not obstacles. Reflect after ... »
In this episode, host John Golden speaks with e-commerce expert Sabir Semerkant about the most significant challenges online brands will face in 2025. With over $1 billion in revenue, Sabir shares actionable strategies on overcoming common pitfalls like “special snowflake syndrome,” data-driven decision-making, and optimizing business foundations. Learn how to build momentum, manage cash flow, ... »
Video is a game-changer in mid-funnel marketing! In this episode, Tim Bradley breaks down the three essential types of video content and shares actionable strategies to engage buyers and boost conversions. Learn why authenticity, storytelling, and strategic distribution are key to making video content work for your brand. 🔹 How to craft anthem, explainer, and ... »
