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.
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 this podcast host John Golden interviews Andrew an International Lecturer and Consultant specializing in Sales Management and Sales Process Optimization. He helps companies define, measure, analyze, improve, and control their sales processes. Helps clients segment their entire sales process into four phases and apply techniques from Lean, Six-Sigma, Theory of Constraints and TRIZ. He ... »
David Farrell is a 25-year sales veteran and leader at Salesloft, an AI-powered revenue platform that helps sales teams build pipeline, close deals, and predict renewals. In this episode, David joins host John Golden to cut through the hype around artificial intelligence in sales and offer a grounded, practical view of where AI delivers real ... »
Sid Bharath is the founder of Refound, an AI consultancy that helps mid-market companies become genuinely AI native. With a background spanning top-tier consulting, startup growth, and early-stage language model experimentation, Sid works hands-on with leadership teams to audit workflows, identify high-impact use cases, and deploy phased AI adoption strategies that deliver measurable results. In ... »
Richard Broo is a project management turnaround specialist and founder of True North PMP Consulting, with more than four decades of experience helping Fortune 500 companies and mid-market organizations recover projects that are bleeding budget, sliding on timelines, or losing leadership alignment. In this episode, Richard breaks down the invisible forces that cause most projects ... »
Shabnum Bi is the Founder and Director of Early Nurture Preschool in Birmingham — an Ofsted Outstanding setting that has attracted international delegates, earned a place in the Montessori International Awards finals, and brought Shabnum to a World Leaders Summit at the University of Oxford. In this episode, Shabnum shares how she rebuilt her early ... »
Lisa Pagotto is the Founder & CEO of Crooked Compass, a multi-seven-figure immersive adventure travel company specializing in small group expeditions to the world’s most remote and extraordinary destinations. In this episode, she joins John Golden to share the leadership lessons forged in the aftermath of a Shark Tank episode that nearly cost her everything ... »
Sridhar Ravilla is a fractional transformation executive and author with more than 25 years of senior leadership experience at AT&T and Tech Mahindra, where he led enterprise-scale programmes spanning cloud, AI, and digital modernisation. He joins John Golden to diagnose a pattern he has seen across industries: well-funded, well-led transformations that collapse not at the ... »
