In this episode of Sales POP!, John Golden sits down with Neil Greenbaum, founder of the Greenbaum Law Firm, to explore the world of business ownership. They discuss the advantages of buying an established business versus starting from scratch, emphasizing reduced risks, immediate revenue, and existing customer relationships. Neil also highlights the importance of due ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews sustainability expert Andy Bhattacharyya, founder of Amplify 40, to discuss how businesses can successfully integrate sustainability into their operations. Andy explains the importance of viewing sustainability as a “must-have” rather than a “nice-to-have,” emphasizing the connection between profitability, impact, and purpose. Andy highlights common misconceptions around the cost ... »
In the latest Expert Insight Interview, host John Golden sits down with Glenn Sandifer, Senior Director at Securitas Technology US, to explore the evolving landscape of inside sales. With over 20 years of experience, Glenn shares insights on the challenges faced by inside sales teams and the key traits needed for success. Inside sales has ... »
In this episode of Expert Insight Interview, host John Golden sits down with Vanessa Thompson, a sustainability and finance expert, to explore the transformative power of a systems approach in driving breakthrough innovations. Drawing from her work with global organizations like the UN Foundation and Silicon Valley startups, Vanessa shares actionable insights on how businesses ... »
In this episode of Sales POP, John Golden is joined by experts Cara Armstrong and Martha Meister to share powerful tips on mastering year-end sales strategies. Learn how to conduct quarterly audits, adapt to market changes, and craft messaging that overcomes buyer reluctance. They also discuss the importance of building a customer-centric brand strategy and ... »
🎧 Tune In and Transform Your Perspective This episode is packed with profound insights and practical advice on living authentically and fostering kindness daily. Rich Christiansen‘s journey is a testament to the power of self-discovery and the impact of genuine human connections. Don’t miss out on this enlightening conversation! Listen to the full episode now ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden chats with Arnold Beekes, an expert in brain fitness, personal development, and organizational leadership. They dive into the concept of brain fitness—how regular mental exercise, curiosity, and authenticity can enhance your cognitive well-being. Arnold shares powerful insights on preventing cognitive decline, breaking free from societal pressures, and embracing personal ... »
In this episode of the Practical Leadership Podcast, host John Golden talks with Paul Morton, CEO of the Practical Leadership Academy, about the challenges newly promoted sales managers face and how effective coaching can drive team success. They cover key topics like defining your Ideal Customer Profile (ICP), maintaining a clean sales pipeline, and transitioning ... »
Building a luxury brand starts with one question: Are you ready to lead, not follow? Kathryn Porritt, founder of Iconic Empire, reveals why premium positioning isn’t about working harder—it’s about thinking differently. The secret? Start at the top. Launch with $100K+ offers for elite clients first, then scale down if desired. This flips the traditional ... »
Most companies are doing AI customer service wrong. They’re just replacing humans with chatbots and wondering why customers hate it. Nathan Strum, CEO of Abby Connect, has a different approach: let AI and humans do what they’re each good at. AI handles repetitive tasks—answering common questions, collecting information, and routing calls. Humans handle complex problems ... »
Management has a missing step problem. For every 100 men promoted into leadership roles, only 87 women make the same climb—and even fewer people of color advance. Christine Sandman Stone calls these “broken rungs,” and they’re costing organizations their best talent. After 35 years transforming companies like Dell and McDonald’s, she knows the fix starts ... »
Most automation projects fail—not because of bad technology, but because of bad people strategy. Dr. Don Capener from Chang Robotics shares game-changing insights on successfully implementing AI and robotics. His approach? Put humans first, technology second. The winning formula includes involving frontline workers from day one, communicating the “why” behind changes, and treating AI as ... »
Amrit Dhaliwal bought into the franchise dream—turnkey business, proven system, guaranteed support. She got none of that. Her first franchise left her struggling with “entrepreneurial poverty”: owning a business but barely surviving. So she built Walfinch differently. Her home care franchise rejects half its applicants, provides real coaching, and goes fully digital in a paper-obsessed ... »
Marketing Strategy Director Anique Mautner shared her brand storytelling framework that actually connects with audiences during her appearance on the Expert Inside Interview podcast. Her three-pillar approach is deceptively simple: ensure your message is relevant to real customer needs, distinctive in ways that showcase your unique perspective, and clear enough for anyone to understand. Mautner’s ... »
