An important aspect of selling to a group with a sales presentation is selling within the presentation. It’s one thing to sell one-on-one, where the person you’re selling to is going to be talking as much as you. But what does it look like when you as the salesperson are doing most of the talking? ... »
Often, a company buys from a salesperson because that salesperson had a great pitch. It is not always because the product is better than others on the market. “You could have a great offering, but if you don’t know how to sell it and pitch it, it doesn’t matter what your offering is,” says Justin ... »
One of the fundamental sales steps that is often missed by organizations is collaborative strategic sales planning. It’s all about engaging your sales team to come up with the key activities required to grow your business. Host John Golden sits down with Joe Micallef to discuss the necessary elements of the collaborative strategic sales planning ... »
Podcast with host John Golden and guest Annie Meehan who is an inspirational Keynote Speaker, an award-winning author & Certified Coach. After 9 years climbing the ladder in corporate America, she became a serial entrepreneur – starting a speaking business, leading an AdvoCare Supplement team, writing one book and then another. She has just written ... »
Veteran sales consultant and co-author of The Salesperson’s Secret Code, Ian Mills has been selling for about 38 years. He’s worked for some big multinational companies, and for the last 20 years has run a company called Transform Performance International. He has advised many global organizations on how they could improve their performance: how could ... »
Host John Golden sits down with David Hoffeld to discuss his book “The Science of Selling”. David offers some really important insights around buying psychology and how sellers can adapt to how buyers like to buy. This podcast is also a recorded live event you are welcome to view here: The Science Behind Selling with ... »
Intergenerational similarities and differences are more highlighted now than ever, especially in sales. In many workplaces, there is a diverse group of individuals that need to find a way to work together, despite diversity issues like generation and generational stereotypes, gender, race, etc. When going back to basics, all humans want to be treated well. ... »
You might find that prospects are not going to change their position unless they have a sense of urgency. The incumbency position is very strong, and may even consist of continuing to do nothing. Sometimes we’re not trying to take the business away from a competitor–we’re just trying to get someone to start a new ... »
In a recent Expert Insider Interview, John Golden spoke with Shawn Quintero, CEO of Abundance Worldwide, about the transformative power of an abundance mindset. Quintero, whose own journey shifted from trauma to fulfillment through coaching, defines abundance beyond mere wealth to include love, connection, and overall well-being. He contrasts this with a limiting scarcity mentality, ... »
Why do many talented creatives hesitate to step into leadership? Vincent Wanga, a renowned brand consultant, tackled this with John Golden on Sales POP!. Wanga noted that leadership requires a different skillset than individual creative contribution—empathy, organization, and people management—and that it’s a “sacrifice for other people.” He urged aspiring creative leaders to develop a ... »
On a recent Sales Pop podcast, John Golden and Gui Costin, CEO of Dakota Financial Software, dissected the modern state of sales effectiveness. Costin emphasized the importance of moving beyond vague targeting to gain a deep understanding of ideal customer pain points and build qualified lead lists—quality over quantity is key, as it avoids the ... »
In a recent Sales Pop Expert Insight Interview, John Golden spoke with Andrew Newland, CEO of Functional Medicine Marketing, about effective digital strategies for functional medicine clinics. Newland highlighted that traditional marketing, like Facebook ads, often yields poor-quality leads for these specialized practices. Instead, he champions a robust SEO-centric approach. This involves comprehensive technical website ... »
In a special Sales POP! episode, Peter Murphy Lewis of Strategic Pete takes the host’s chair to interview the original visionary, John Golden of Pipeliner CRM. Dive deep into winning sales strategies, the critical power of preparation, the art of active listening, and the philosophy that drives truly effective CRM systems. Get ready for actionable ... »
Ever wonder how top athletes handle extreme pressure and come out on top? In this podcast episode, host John Golden sits down with former UFC fighter and MMA Hall of Famer Clifford Starks to uncover his “fighter’s formula” for winning in the game of life. Clifford shares powerful lessons from the octagon that apply directly ... »
