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.
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 ... »
Ever wonder why you’re working so hard but not getting the results you want? In a recent episode of Sales POP! Online Sales Magazine, four-time TEDx speaker and former pro athlete Dre Baldwin revealed the secret. His “Work on Your Game” system proves that effort alone isn’t enough. Dre’s blueprint for success centers on four ... »
In a world saturated with impersonal transactions, Together Digital offers a refreshing alternative: a business model built on trust and community. Drawing lessons from a recent conversation with CEO Amy Vaughan on the Sales POP! podcast, we explore how genuine connection can lead to lasting success. Amy’s key insight? Prioritize quality over quantity. Together Digital ... »
In the world of sales, we’re taught to “Always Be Closing.” But what if that traditional approach is holding you back? In her upcoming book, Never Ask for the Sale, Sue Heilbronner argues that the explicit “ask” can actually put you in a subordinate position, making you seem desperate. Instead, she advocates for a new ... »
Investment advisor fraud is a growing concern for entrepreneurs, often beginning with subtle red flags. So what does a scam actually look like, and how can you recognize the signs before it’s too late? Financial expert Timothy Smith shares critical insights, explaining that most fraud schemes rely on a few common tactics. They promise “guaranteed” ... »
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
He clearly had done his prep work on my topic, and he really focused on what I said in the moment, so the conversation was as authentic and meaningful as possible
Stephanie Klein PC
John works to get to the heart of the matter so listeners can find what they need, wisdom to grow and advance.
Scott F. Paradis 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
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
Thank you, John, and the SalesPop! team, for allowing me to share my insights on how businesses around the globe can attract, retain, and support top talent to thrive in today's world.
Nirupa Netram PC
John asked meaningful questions that are relevant for his audience and was spirited in his interview approach with curiosity and enthusiasm. It was an honor to be able to spend the time on his show and become a new raving fan of his content.
Rhonda Petit PC
I encourage successful sales professionals to tune into SalesPOP! And if their staff contacts you to appear, you are making it and a name for yourself as a one to watch in our esteemed profession.
Precious Williams PC
Warren Kornblum, CEO of Shadow Branding and former Global CMO of Toys “R” Us, says brands win lasting loyalty by earning a share of the heart: an emotional connection built on clear purpose, consistent delivery, and human empathy rather than one-off transactions. In this Expert Insight Interview, he shares lessons from reinvigorating the Toys “R” ... »
Christopher C. Papin, attorney, CPA, and insurance producer at Papin CPA and Papin Law in Edmond, Oklahoma, joins John Golden to show how anchoring proposals to a client’s stated goals turns price objections into long-term value and ROI decisions. The episode also covers owner mindset, the accounting foundation behind good advice, and where AI helps ... »
The Apple Store Retail Playbook with Ron Johnson Ron Johnson, creator of the Apple Store and author of Shop Different: How Retail Revealed Apple’s Genius, says winning retail treats stores as experiences, not transactions — because “good things happen when people come to stores.” Twenty-five years after opening the first Apple Store, Johnson explains how ... »
Uncommon Leadership with Keith Wyche Keith Wyche, leadership consultant, Brink’s board member, and author of Uncommon Leadership, says leaders rebuild trust one promise at a time — by listening first, keeping their word consistently, and choosing people over power. In this episode, he draws on 30+ years at Walmart, IBM, Pitney Bowes, AT&T, and SuperValu ... »
Edward M. Brady, CFA, a realtor at eXp Realty and author of Awaken Your Financial Star, argues that financial insecurity among high earners stems from lifestyle creep and inflation, not low income, and that anyone can build lasting wealth using four simple principles: Savings, Time, Assets, and Returns. Drawing on 25 years as an SEC examiner, Brady demystifies ... »
Fred Marshall, founder and CEO of Quantum Learning and author of Thrive: The Antidote to Future Shock, explains that thriving in the age of AI means moving from overwhelm to agency — directing your limited attention toward priorities that change your future, containing obligations, and cutting noise. In this Sales POP! episode, Marshall turns AI ... »
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