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
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Suman Cherry, a seasoned recruiter, about the challenges of finding the right match in the hiring process. They discuss the struggles companies face in hiring and the importance of transparency and authenticity in understanding candidates beyond their resumes. Sherry explains her unique approach to recruiting, focusing on creating ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Summer Davies about the challenges faced by small and medium businesses in finding skilled first-time and front-line managers. They discuss the lack of preparation for technical contributors transitioning into managerial roles and the misconception that career progression is solely measured by moving into a managerial position. They emphasize ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Dr. Keith McNally about his book, “Walking the Path: A Leader’s Journey.” Dr. Keith explains that the book is a combination of fable, leadership context, and journal, aimed at encouraging reflection and writing. They discuss the power of writing things down and the psychological impact of crossing things ... »
In this podcast episode, host John Golden interviews Oliver Sweet, a business anthropologist based in London. Oliver explains the role of a business anthropologist in understanding and influencing consumer behavior through the study of culture. He discusses the importance of immersing oneself in different cultures and subcultures to gain insights into people’s motivations and behaviors. ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden introduces Martin Huntbach, owner of Jamie Digital, an SEO and content marketing agency. Martin and his partner Lindsay specialize in helping personal brands attract high-paying clients through effective content marketing strategies. They discuss the importance of creating sales content that helps businesses sell faster and close more deals. Martin ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Neil Patrick Rogers, author of “Bar Tips: Everything I Needed to Know in Sales I Learned Behind the Bar.” Neil shares the lessons he learned from his 27 years of bartending experience and how they apply to sales. He emphasizes the importance of making a great first impression, ... »
In this podcast episode, host John Golden is joined by Kyle Stout, founder of Elevate and Scale, to discuss the role of AI in developing a content marketing strategy. They emphasize the importance of having a strategy before using AI tools and highlight the need for human intervention to ensure quality content. They explore how ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden and Jakub Hon discuss the challenges of moving from “maybes” to close deals in sales. Jakub, an expert in sales processes, highlights the reasons why deals get stuck in uncertainty, such as wrongly qualifying leads and a lack of control in guiding customers. They emphasize What specific strategies does ... »
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
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 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 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
John was able to draw out the similarities and differences in our way of approaching sales without it being awkward.
Shayla Boyd-Gill PC
Having been a guest on many podcasts, I put this experience among the most enjoyable and professional
Eric McNulty 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
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 ... »
In this podcast, ad expert Ben Heath explains why personal branding matters. Big names like Elon Musk help people trust their brands. But even small business owners can do the same. You don’t need a million followers. Just be real, connect with your audience, and give value. Ben also shares why knowing your goals and ... »
In this episode, sales expert Shelley Rosetta shares lessons from over 30 years in the furniture industry. She explains why profit matters more than just revenue, and reveals six key sales metrics every leader should track. Shelley also discusses coaching teams, keeping processes clear, and avoiding complacency. If you lead a sales team, don’t miss ... »
In this episode John Golden talks with Mohan Rao, Chief Product & Technology Officer at Knownwell. They explore how AI is more than just a tool—it’s a way to rethink how businesses run. Key takeaways: Use AI across your whole business, not just in one area. Fix your processes before automating them. Let AI help ... »
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