In this engaging episode, John Golden chats with branding expert Pia Silva, co-founder of Worst of All Design, to explore how entrepreneurs can turn their expertise into profitable, authentic brands. Pia shares invaluable advice on building a solid foundation of real-world experience before branding, overcoming challenges in articulating value and embracing one’s unique voice. Listeners ... »
The Value of Relationship Marketing and Podcasting for Business Growth In today’s digital age, relationship marketing focuses on creating genuine connections rather than one-time sales. Mark J. Carter explains the importance of meaningful interactions, especially in networking and podcasting. Automated outreach often leads to disengagement, so he suggests focusing on personalized questions and helping others ... »
Gail Kasper, a master sales trainer, introduced the Cockatoo Selling System during a podcast with John Golden. This system emphasizes adaptability, consistency, and effective communication in sales. Drawing from the behavior of cockatoos, the system encourages sales professionals to be flexible, ask probing questions, and build strong customer relationships. Key takeaways include preparing a list ... »
In a recent “Expert Insight Interview,” John Golden and Dr. Ken Keis discussed the disconnect between how salespeople sell and how buyers prefer to buy. Dr. Keis emphasized the need for sales professionals to adapt to the changing landscape of buyer behavior. He highlighted the importance of authenticity, emotional intelligence, and genuine curiosity in building ... »
In a recent episode of “The Expert Inside Interview,” John Golden speaks with Janice Porter about mastering LinkedIn for building business relationships. Janice emphasizes the importance of creating a compelling LinkedIn profile, setting clear networking goals, and using personalized outreach instead of the “spray and pray” method. She highlights curiosity as a key tool for ... »
In a recent Sales POP! episode, John Golden and leadership expert John Fisher discuss managing organizational and personal change. Fisher highlights the common resistance to change, despite its inevitability. Using his Fisher Curve methodology, he explains how organizations can better manage change by providing context, involving employees in co-creating the vision, and addressing resistance at ... »
In a recent podcast, John Golden of “Sales POP!” and “Pipeliner CRM” speaks with Jon Gillham, founder of Originality, a company focused on detecting AI-generated content. They discuss the impact of AI on content creation, emphasizing the risks of relying solely on AI tools. Gillham highlights the importance of maintaining content integrity to avoid reputation ... »
In a recent podcast with John Golden, Bobby Hakimi, co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Convoso, they explored the transformative impact of AI agents in contact centers. AI technology enhances employee retention, streamers lead generation and automates routine tasks. AI agents can manage conversations and provide real-time feedback to human agents, helping them focus on ... »
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 ... »
Ever feel like your website is a revolving door? You’re getting the traffic, but not the sales. You’re not alone. In a recent conversation with conversion expert Trevor Levine, we uncovered a few simple but powerful shifts that can transform your business. The biggest mistake most people make? Selling with adjectives. Words like “innovative” and ... »
