In this podcast episode, host John Golden and expert Tony Perzow explore the nuanced realms of negotiation, persuasion, and influence, emphasizing ethical practice and authenticity. They discuss the psychological underpinnings of persuasion, the importance of generosity, and the power of scarcity and authenticity in becoming influential. The conversation also addresses mental health, the stigma associated ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews David Brock, a sales consultant and author, about the challenges in sales for 2024. They discuss the decline in sales performance, attributing it to factors like COVID-19, burnout, economic pressures, and poor company culture. David emphasizes the importance of culture and human connection in sales, and shares his ... »
As the host of a podcast that delves into the intricacies of sales and relationship-building, I recently had the pleasure of engaging in a thought-provoking discussion with Wanda Allen, an international speaker, coach, and corporate trainer. Wanda, the author of “Follow Up Savvy” and “Follow Up Sales Strategies,” joined me from Oxford, Mississippi, to explore ... »
Today, I want to share with you an incredible journey of resilience, innovation, and the art of storytelling from my recent podcast episode. I had the pleasure of interviewing Akeem Shannon, the entrepreneur behind the consumer brand Flipstick, which has made waves through Shark Tank, the Today Show, and major retailers nationwide. Akeem’s story is ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden from Sales POP! Online Sales Magazine and Pipeline CRM chats with Dr. Frumi Rachel Barr, founder of Barr Business School, about retaining and engaging employees in today’s changing work environment. They discuss the importance of clear communication, proper workplace behavior, mentoring programs, and flexible work schedules. Dr. Frumi Rachel ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden from Sales POP! Online Sales Magazine and Pipeline CRM hosts Dionne Mejer, CEO of Revenue By Design. They explore a three-step process for unlocking revenue growth. Dionne shares her 25 years of experience, emphasizing the importance of identifying, specifying, and testifying in the sales cycle. Dionne explains the necessity ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Josh Alltop about his move from music production to sales. Josh talks about the cultural shock he experienced and the importance of believing in what you’re selling. He compares it to recommending a restaurant. They discuss negative stereotypes of salespeople and promote a service-oriented approach. Josh emphasizes empathy ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Donald Kelly, a sales influencer and professional, on the topic of outbound sales strategies for 2024. Donald emphasizes the importance of outbound sales for scaling businesses and discusses the challenges posed by the current noisy digital environment. He advocates for a personalized and human-centered approach to engaging with ... »
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 ... »
