Organization design involves the options and implications around how to make sound decisions to structure your organization. Amy discusses how in the past organizations were fairly simple. Today, leaders and leadership teams can make a smart decision about their organizational structure to grow so people can come to work and do their best. This podcast ... »
Selling is a contact sport. If you can’t roll with the sales punches, you get knocked out. You need to get back up, and close.” This quote off of Catherine Brinkman’s LinkedIn is a metaphor discussed throughout this video interview, hosted by John Golden. In sales, if you knocked down over and over again, it ... »
John Golden interviews Yogest Chabria on his philosophy, the happionaire way. The happionaire way is an idea that being happy is important for business, personal life, health, overall relationships, and especially sales. “If you are happy doing what you do, you will do it will,” said Chabria. “And you will even succeed at it.” The ... »
Art Sobczak is the author of the book Smart Calling: How to Eliminate Fear and Rejection from Cold Calling. Let’s face it, when most of us hear the phrase “cold calling” they normally do associate it with fear and rejection, and generally a horrible experience. But there is a way to calm and confident cold ... »
The stereotype of the shady car salesman doesn’t fit the majority of salespeople. Most salesmen and women are honest people who are professional and decent, the stereotype isn’t withstanding. However, just because the seller is honest, does not mean that they have built trust with their client. Being honest and building trust are key ways ... »
Host John Golden sits down with Steven Rosen, author of 52 Sales Management Tips written for sales managers who struggle within a corporate environment that doesn’t support them or their development needs. Whether you are a sales executive, senior sales leader or a new, experienced or aspiring sales manager, Steven is confident you will find ... »
In this expert sales interview hosted by John Golden, Kris Boesch explains workplace culture, the costs associated with not having a good workplace culture and what can be done to change or improve your workplace culture. Her strategies are applicable to anyone who is leading or managing a team in any industry. This podcast ... »
If you ask people what’s important in their sales force, often, they’ll say the pipeline. But, that can mean a lot of different things. This vital tool is essential for most sales organizations, yet it’s often not used correctly, or not understood fully. Jason Jordan, interviewed by John Golden, explores proper pipeline management. This podcast ... »
In a recent chat, John Golden and Kru Marketing’s Connor Widder dug into the nitty-gritty of lead generation for home service businesses (think HVAC, plumbing, roofing, etc.). The big takeaway? Stop chasing leads everywhere and meet customers where they are – primarily on Google. They cover why focusing on one channel first is smart, the ... »
Considering selling your business? This episode of the expert interview series features John Golden in conversation with Nick Spezio from EXBO Group, offering crucial insights into preparing for a successful sale. They discuss the importance of early planning, choosing the right ERP, organizing financials, and understanding what today’s buyers are looking for – stability and ... »
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 ... »
