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 ready to stop just getting advice and start getting results? In a world saturated with self-help gurus and quick fixes, the true meaning of coaching often gets lost. We recently sat down with real estate mogul Chris Prefontaine to cut through the noise and uncover the non-negotiable principles of effective coaching. This isn’t ... »
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept but a powerful tool for modern sales and marketing. In a recent interview, sales technology thought leader John Golden and Mano Bi CEO Kevin Dean broke down the real-world applications of AI, moving past the hype to deliver actionable insights. Their conversation highlights that AI success ... »
Are you tired of an unpredictable B2B pipeline? In this episode of the Sales Pop Expert Insight podcast, host John Golden sits down with lead generation expert and seasoned entrepreneur Bill Rice to reveal a proven framework for consistent revenue. Bill Rice breaks down his 8-step guide to modern B2B lead generation, arguing that predictable ... »
In an era of relentless change, effective leadership is the most valuable skill you can possess. In a recent podcast episode, host John Golden sat down with Dr. John Oberg, a renowned founder, CEO, and professor, to break down the essential components of modern leadership. Drawing on decades of experience, Dr. Oberg shares practical strategies ... »
In a recent episode, host John Golden and entrepreneur Aleksandar Svetski of Satlantis explored the future of social networks. They highlight a key problem: social platforms have shifted from genuine social networks to algorithm-driven social media machines designed to maximize screen time, not connection. Satlantis is a direct response to this issue. The app is ... »
The game of search has changed. With the rise of AI answer engines, the old rules of SEO are being rewritten. In this can’t-miss episode, host John Golden sits down with John Mest, co-founder of Chat Rank, to reveal how brands can stay visible and relevant. They discuss the critical shift from traditional link-building to ... »
Tired of generic sales advice? In a recent eye-opening episode, John Golden and the famously direct Benjamin Dennehy revealed why most salespeople fall short – and what you can do about it. Dennehy, known as the “UK’s Most Hated Sales Trainer,” doesn’t pull punches, urging you to look into the “ugly mirror” of your own ... »
Ever wonder what it takes to lead and succeed in high-stakes environments? In a recent episode of a podcast, former Royal Australian Air Force fighter pilot and Afterburner CEO, Boo, shares his unparalleled strategies for leadership, performance, and organizational success. This isn’t just about business; it’s about reprogramming your approach for the AI-driven future. Boo’s ... »
Dilip Chetan, founder of Recursion Lab and creator of the Defensible Zone framework, argues that leaders racing to automate ask the wrong question — the smart move isn’t “What can we automate?” but “What human value must we protect?” In this episode he maps the moats AI erodes and the judgment, trust, and reasoning it ... »
Executive coach Julian Lighton, author of Navigating Your Next and a former McKinsey associate partner, says the average professional spends roughly 90,000 hours — a third of their life — on their career, so the single most valuable move is to stop drifting and decide what you actually want before circumstances decide for you. In ... »
Curtis Sprouse, Founder & CEO of Eureka Connect, argues that behavioral science is the missing link in leadership: validated data accelerates how leaders understand their teams, and self-awareness—not title or tenure—is what actually separates strong leaders from struggling ones. In this Expert Insight Interview he explains why even successful CEOs carry blind spots, how trust ... »
Deri Llewellyn-Davies, Strategist & Board Advisor, Founder of Freedom Founders, and creator of the Ultra States methodology, says peak performance is a state problem, not a motivation problem — and accessing flow state in your first two hours delivers 500% productivity gains. Having guided over 330 boards and leadership teams, he breaks down the five ... »
Bruce Cleveland is the CEO and founder of Traction Gap Partners, a market engineering firm that delivers go-to-market, category design, and growth strategies for both startups and enterprise teams. An early backer of Marketo and a former senior leader at Oracle, Siebel, Apple, and C3 AI, Bruce has helped eight companies cross the $1B revenue ... »
Lee Benson is a serial entrepreneur, leadership coach, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author with over 30 years of experience founding and scaling companies. He has built and led eight businesses, most notably growing Able Aerospace from two employees to a 540-person team before selling at a 21.6x EBITDA multiple. As Founder and CEO of ... »
