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.
Join John Golden as he interviews economist Walter Block about the Austrian School of Economics. In this episode, they explore the principles of human action, deductive reasoning, and the critical role of entrepreneurship. Walter contrasts Austrian and neoclassical economics, critiques government interventions, and emphasizes the value of free-market dynamics. Discover how these ideas apply to ... »
Join host John Golden in this episode of Sales POP Online Sales Magazine as he interviews Matt Buchalski, head of sales at Ownwell. With nearly 20 years of experience, Matt shares insights on overcoming challenges in sales recruitment, fostering organizational culture, and identifying key traits in top sales performers. Learn how to build a high-performing ... »
In this episode, John Golden chats with SEO expert Nick Musica about the evolving SEO landscape, including the impact of Google algorithm updates and AI on content creation. Discover why quality content, user experience, and adaptability are critical in today’s competitive market. Nick shares actionable tips, such as optimizing site speed, creating valuable content, and ... »
Mastering Sales with Luke Lunkenheimer’s “Paid to Persuade” Method In this episode, Luke Lunkenheimer shares his “Paid to Persuade” method, emphasizing the importance of deep customer understanding in sales. He explores the emotional stakes of B2B decisions, overcoming insecurities, and maintaining authenticity. Luke introduces the three C’s—content, confidence, and cadence—as pillars of sales success, alongside ... »
Clarity in Sales Communication Join John Golden and Mitchell Levy as they explore the power of clear and credible communication in sales. Mitchell shares practical tips, including the KPOP framework, to help sales leaders simplify messaging, connect with audiences, and improve CRM adoption. Perfect for anyone seeking to enhance their sales strategy and build stronger ... »
Cultivating Curiosity and Communication In this episode, Lisa Blumenfeld, founder of Retain, discusses the importance of curiosity and open communication in building successful teams. She shares strategies for fostering inclusivity, delivering thoughtful feedback, and promoting self-awareness among employees. Lisa also highlights the value of creating parallel career paths and using tools like the “11” app ... »
Building High-Performing Websites Join John Golden and Jimi Gibson as they discuss how to turn your website into a lead-generating powerhouse. Jimi covers the importance of clear CTAs, engaging visuals, fast load times, and authentic messaging. Discover practical strategies to make your website a client-growing machine while staying ahead in the digital marketing game. Perfect ... »
Building Customer-Focused Tech Companies In this episode, Nathan Winegardner, CXO of Upstart 13, discusses creating customer-centric cultures, leveraging AI, and navigating digital transformation. He emphasizes the importance of strong company values, hiring for cultural fit, and maintaining open communication with clients. Nathan also shares insights into the vibrant tech talent in Latin America and offers ... »
April Martini and Anne Candido are co-founders of Forthright People, a leadership performance company that helps ambitious professionals build influence from the inside out. April is a certified life coach, TEDx speaker, U.S. Army veteran, and Procter & Gamble alum. Anne brings deep PR and brand strategy expertise from her work on household consumer brands. ... »
Cory Dunham is a values-driven executive advisor, keynote speaker, and co-owner of a 46-year-old family marketing firm, where he has spent four decades, from errand-runner to co-owner. He partners with founder-led service businesses to clarify their message, align their teams, and turn core values into bold, decisive action. In this Expert Insight Interview, Cory joins ... »
Jon Benson — the copywriter who invented the video sales letter format in 2010 and founder of BNSN AI — joins John Golden for a candid conversation about the marketer’s new reality. Marketing teams everywhere are caught between excitement and dread as AI takes over tasks that once filled entire roles. Jon argues that the ... »
Justin Goodbread is a globally recognized business strategist, keynote speaker, and founder of Relentless Value Coaching. He has built, scaled, and successfully exited seven companies across multiple industries — including a Registered Investment Advisor firm that reached an eight-figure enterprise value in under four years. In this Sales POP! Expert Insight Interview, Justin joins John ... »
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 ... »
