When it comes to sales, it is all about understanding the customer. In this Expert Insight Interview, we welcome Gen Furukawa, Co-Founder of Prehook, a quiz platform for Shopify brands that helps merchants capture leads. Visit us on Apple Podcast You can also find SalesPOP! on all major podcast stations.Listen
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.
Ever feel like you’re getting in your own way at work? That’s your “shadow” at play. Inspired by the work of executive educator Steven D’Souza, we’re talking about the unconscious behaviors and hidden parts of ourselves that quietly control our professional lives. From those repetitive patterns you can’t seem to break to the unwritten rules ... »
In a world filled with “me too” products, how do you make your brand stand out? The secret isn’t just about being better; it’s about defining what you stand against. Legendary marketing strategist Laura Ries calls this a “strategic enemy.” This isn’t just about a rival company—it’s about a clear, compelling opposition that sharpens your ... »
Are you ready to move beyond just managing people and start inspiring them? Today’s best leaders aren’t just giving orders; they’re building resilient, high-performing teams from the inside out. This isn’t about natural talent; it’s about a clear, actionable toolkit you can develop. Our guest, author and administrator Justin Long, shared a powerful insight: True ... »
Are you ready to travel the world without breaking the bank? In a recent chat with travel expert Julia Menez of Geo Breeze Travel, we uncovered the secrets to unlocking luxury travel using points and miles. Forget the common pitfalls and get ready for a smarter approach. Julia’s number one tip? Don’t start with a ... »
The photography and media licensing world is being reshaped by artificial intelligence, and the pace of change is accelerating. So, how can you not only survive but thrive? It’s all about a strategic approach. First, educate yourself. AI is a tool, not a replacement for your creative vision. Experiment with new platforms to see how ... »
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the constant hustle and pressure to be perfect? In a recent episode of the Expert Inside Interview, host John Golden sat down with psychologist Dr. Angelo Valenti, author of You’re Making This Way Too Hard, to discuss a different path—one that embraces simplicity, joy, and true fulfillment. In this powerful ... »
How do you turn a simple product—a mug made from a baseball bat—into a business generating tens of millions in sales? For Kris Dehnert, founder of Dugout Mugs, the answer lies in authenticity, focus, and a “fans first” mentality. In a recent podcast interview, Dehnert highlighted that his brand’s success comes from selling an experience, ... »
Are you tired of the “rise and grind” mentality? Do you feel like you have to sacrifice your well-being for professional success? In a recent eye-opening interview, entrepreneur and mindfulness advocate Rick Culleton shares a different path. He reveals how overcoming his own struggles with ADHD and anxiety wasn’t about fighting his brain, but about ... »
John is a wonderful host who creates a very comfortable atmosphere and instead of conducting a traditional interview he actually has a proper conversation with his guests.
Matthias Oschinski PC
I loved being a guest on the Sales POP podcast! John's easy going and insightful presence created a great conversation where we offered up content to help others Build a Vibrant Culture!
Nicole Greer PC
I had the joy of being a guest on John’s SalesPop Podcast with John on Thursday. He is a wonderful host and we had a great and relaxed discussion.
Dr. Lizz Bernthal PC
John is a wonderful interviewer, exuding warmth and insight. It's clear he cares deeply about elevating the conversation about all things leadership and motivation.
Amy Wong PC
I appreciate how John highlighted the value of my lived experience in helping others change their mindset, because people live in all kinds of prisons in their heads
Trish Jenkins PC
John was able to draw out the similarities and differences in our way of approaching sales without it being awkward.
Shayla Boyd-Gill PC
Thoughtful and respectful, John managed to create an incredible environment to talk and share ideas. It was a rich experience to participate in this interview. Thank you, John and SalesPOP!
Felipe Zamana PC
John is a gracious host and truly has a great sales mind. Ultimately selling is about people and John understands this well. He is one that sells with dignity!
Harry Spaight PC
Travis Hahler is Senior Director of Global Strategy & Transformation at Salesforce and the founder of The Neurological Nomad. With a background fusing EEG research, Harvard neuropsychology, and an MBA — plus over 100 transformations behind him — Travis joins John Golden to reframe one of the hardest problems in leadership: why well-funded, well-communicated change ... »
Brad Farris, founder of Anchor Advisors and a 20-year executive leadership coach, joins Sales POP! to unpack the wall most agency and consulting founders hit between $1M and $2M — and the specific moves that take a service firm into the profitable $3M to $5M range. Brad has worked side-by-side with hundreds of owners and ... »
Most luxury brands sell products. Kelly Faetanini sells transformation. The founder and lead designer of Kelly Faetanini Bridal joins John Golden on Sales POP! to explain why she rebuilt her business around the bride’s experience rather than the dress alone — and how that decision continues to shape every part of her brand more than ... »
Dominic Forth, CEO of Thought Leaders America, spent years in broadcast journalism with the BBC and major U.S. networks before turning his attention to how executives and founders convert credibility into revenue. In this episode, Dominic unpacks why technical expertise alone loses deals, how media principles translate directly to modern selling, and what top performers ... »
April Martini and Anne Candido are co-founders of Forthright People, a leadership performance company that helps ambitious professionals build influence from the inside out. April is a certified life coach, TEDx speaker, U.S. Army veteran, and Procter & Gamble alum. Anne brings deep PR and brand strategy expertise from her work on household consumer brands. ... »
Cory Dunham is a values-driven executive advisor, keynote speaker, and co-owner of a 46-year-old family marketing firm, where he has spent four decades, from errand-runner to co-owner. He partners with founder-led service businesses to clarify their message, align their teams, and turn core values into bold, decisive action. In this Expert Insight Interview, Cory joins ... »
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