The people who know most about an organization, the employees, play a considerable part in advocating, or not advocating, for their company. They have the opportunity to make massive changes with the things they say and share with others. Samantha Stone, interviewed by John Golden, explores employee advocacy trends. This podcast is also a recorded ... »
In the wake of artificial intelligence (AI) and technological advances, the sales field has become more digital and less personable. However, there are things that AI will never be able to recreate. Levitin uses the analogy of a sous chef assisting the head chef. A sous chef helps the head chef prep all of the ... »
Sales expert interview, hosted by John Golden, hear how metaphor applies to sales. Get these sales tips: How to be mentally present as a salesperson How to keep your clients mentally present Changing habits to improve sales Tips for reacting to rejections This podcast is also a recorded live event you are welcome to view ... »
Mediocrity, in many ways, has become the new norm in business as we’ve lowered standards, and been overcome by a more casual culture. These tendencies, however, can be detrimental to success. Sticking with the status quo only serves to limit salespeople and their potential. Lisa Copeland, interviewed by John Golden, discusses crushing mediocrity to succeed ... »
Most people call the place that produces revenue “the sales department”, but if you really think about it, selling is the activity that gets you to a result. For that reason Shawn set out to develop not just sales departments, but selling organizations. Host John Golden sits down with Shawn Karol Sandy to discuss the ... »
Podcast interview with Harry Kraemer, Jr. who is a professor of management and strategy at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, where he teaches in the MBA and the Executive MBA programs. He is an executive partner with Madison Dearborn Partners (MDP) which is one of the largest private equity firms in the United States. ... »
Sales negotiation is a large part of being a successful salesperson, and yet 90% of sales executives have never had any formal negotiation training. Tony Perzow, interviewed by John Golden, gives concrete advice on to best utilize potent sales negotiation skills. This podcast is also a recorded live event you are welcome to view here: ... »
Account-based revenue strategy (ABR) has been a buzzword in the sales world, yet few people understand it or use it properly. Trish Bertuzzi, interviewed by John Golden, explores the ways that using ABR can help, or hurt, your organization. This podcast is also a recorded live event you are welcome to view here: The Keen ... »
Did you know a staggering 60% of Americans lack a will? In this insightful episode of the Expert Insight Interview, John Golden speaks with Zach Tsakiris, founder and CEO of Fast Will and a Forbes-recognized estate planning innovator. Zach discusses the common misconceptions surrounding estate planning – its perceived complexity and cost – and how ... »
In this engaging episode of the Expert Insight Interview, host John Golden speaks with Kevin Gwynn White, co-founder of Expo Group, about the evolving world of venture capital. Kevin sheds light on the significant shift in investor priorities, moving away from pure growth metrics to a strong emphasis on operational efficiency and sustainable profitability, especially ... »
In this episode, sales expert and author Saad Saad shares key tips on how to negotiate smarter from the very first sales call. Host John Golden talks with Saad about using empathy and assertiveness, building client trust, and preparing to win more deals. You’ll learn why every sales interaction is a negotiation, how to avoid ... »
In this episode, Tony Morando talks with host John Golden about how to grow and lead high-performing sales teams. Tony shares lessons from his 19 years in sales, including why coaching is key, how to build team trust, and why standard processes boost results. He also talks about hiring people with the right attitude, adapting ... »
William Milliken joins us to share how he went from digital marketing to building a thriving dog waste removal company—Swoop Scoop. After seeing how poorly other services operated, William stepped in with smart branding, online tools, great customer service, and strong hiring practices. He explains how Facebook ads, vehicle wraps, and a strong online presence ... »
In this inspiring interview, bestselling author and coach Sara Connell joins John Golden to share how she helps people write books that grow their business. Sara breaks down her 3-part writing method—Story, Situation, and Solution—and shows how to turn ideas into a clear message. She also explains how a book can be a powerful tool ... »
