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.
In this episode, Gary Harper shares smart tips for building a business that grows without needing you every day. He explains his RISE framework—Resources, Inspiration, Systems, and Engagement—and how each one helps your business work better. Gary also talks about common mistakes, like growing too fast or spending too much too soon. You’ll learn how ... »
Thinking about a move to Panama? In this episode, Melissa Darnay breaks down what life is really like there. From friendly visa options to beachfront homes under $200K, Panama offers a unique mix of comfort and opportunity. Melissa also talks about property management, safety, and why so many retirees and remote workers are choosing Panama. ... »
In this episode, Matt Raad shares how he and his wife, Liz, went from studying zoology to building a 7-figure online business. Learn how to start a website side hustle, invest in undervalued digital assets, and use smart strategies to grow online income. Matt explains how beginners can use website investing to break free from ... »
Finding Career Success with ADHD – Insights In this episode, career coach Shell Mendelson shares how adults with ADHD can find work that fits their strengths. Learn why it’s okay to ask for flexible hours, noise-canceling tools, or remote options. Shell also explains how to say “no” to jobs that don’t feel right—and why that’s ... »
In this episode of the Expert Insight Interview, host John Golden talks with Joshua Hale, a digital strategy expert with over 12 years of experience. They discuss how small businesses can use AI tools to improve in today’s market. Joshua explains how these tools can help business owners save time, make better decisions, and deeply ... »
Tired of unmotivated teams and low morale? Leadership expert Dave Garrison breaks down why employees disengage—and how leaders can bring them back. From real talk about motivation to tips on building trust and purpose, this episode is packed with simple ways to spark new energy at work. Visit us on Apple Podcast You can also find SalesPOP! ... »
Mahesh Guruswamy joins host John Golden to talk about giving bad news the right way. He’s a tech leader and author who’s made mistakes—and learned from them. He shares real advice: be honest, show empathy, and speak up early. Waiting only makes things worse. Mahesh also explains how to talk with bosses and clients when ... »
In this episode, Jordan Whelan of Gray Smoke Media shares simple tips to help businesses grow. Learn how to use long-tail keywords, try new platforms like Reddit, and repurpose your content for SEO. Jordan also explains how AI tools can save time while keeping your marketing real and human. A must-listen for anyone looking to ... »
it was a pleasure to be interviewed by John on my book "Communicate or Die: Getting Results Through Speaking and Listening." John is an empathetic, thoughtful, and dynamic interviewer
Dr. Thomas Zweifel 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
I loved being a guest on the Sales POP podcast! John's easy going and insightful presence created a great conversation where we offered up content to help others Build a Vibrant Culture!
Nicole Greer PC
John is a wonderful interviewer, exuding warmth and insight. It's clear he cares deeply about elevating the conversation about all things leadership and motivation.
Amy Wong 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
I am grateful to salespop.net and John for the opportunity to discuss gold and my new book, "Money and Liberty: In the Pursuit of Happiness and The Theory of Natural Money".
Jame Turk 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 was able to draw out the similarities and differences in our way of approaching sales without it being awkward.
Shayla Boyd-Gill PC
Laura Kriska is the founder of We Building Solutions and a globally recognized expert on building trust across cultural, language, and organizational divides. The first American woman to work inside Honda Motor Company’s Tokyo headquarters, Laura has spent 30 years helping Fortune 500 companies across four continents turn fragmented teams into united “we” cultures. In ... »
Derek De Vette is Co-Founder and Head of Strategic Communications at Halo Communications, where his team has spent three decades building visibility for brands ranging from enterprise tech to Harley-Davidson. In this Expert Insight Interview, Derek joins John Golden to explain why the old PR playbook — chase cover stories, rack up impressions, measure vanity ... »
Antoniette Roze is the CEO of WPC Global and the host of Speak Pact, a done-for-you booking agency that helps six- and seven-figure experts stop chasing speaking gigs and start filling their calendars with consistent, high-value opportunities. In this Expert Insight Interview, she joins John Golden to explain why most speakers treat the stage like ... »
Jessica Rhodes is the Founder of Interview Connections, the world’s first podcast booking agency, launched in 2013. In 2020 she hired her first sales reps to scale the company — and spent six years trying to make the model work before dismantling it. In this Expert Insight Interview, Jessica walks through the friction between commission-driven ... »
Carmen Sederino is the founder and Performance Master at Illuminated Story and a former corporate leader who managed a $300 million portfolio across 18 years before turning her professional-arts training into an executive coaching practice. In this Expert Insight Interview, she argues that the live keynote is a competitive advantage no AI tool can replicate ... »
Jacquelyn Goldberg, VP of Sales at Unframe AI, has spent a decade building sales organizations from scratch at AI and enterprise companies — and she’s scaled her current team to multi-million ARR in under a year. In this Expert Insight Interview with John Golden, Jacquelyn unpacks why so many pedigreed sellers stall when they land ... »
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