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 podcast, John Golden talks with Walter Crosby, founder of Helix Sales Development, about mastering the art of hiring and retaining top sales talent. Walter shares why traditional hiring processes often fail for sales roles and provides actionable advice, such as tailoring job descriptions, using behavioral interviews, and evaluating candidates on measurable results. ... »
In this podcast episode, host John Golden sits down with Markus Neukom, a leadership coach known as the “authenticity alchemist,” to discuss imposter syndrome and its connection to authenticity. Markus explains how imposter syndrome, a common experience among high achievers, often stems from an “authenticity struggle.” He shares actionable strategies for overcoming self-doubt, including self-discovery, ... »
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 ... »
Fred Marshall, founder and CEO of Quantum Learning and author of Thrive: The Antidote to Future Shock, explains that thriving in the age of AI means moving from overwhelm to agency — directing your limited attention toward priorities that change your future, containing obligations, and cutting noise. In this Sales POP! episode, Marshall turns AI ... »
John Fees, Co-founder & Managing Partner of GradGuard, argues that AI won’t replace great salespeople — because AI is brilliant at answers but can’t ask the human question that leads to a sale. In this episode, Fees shares the “three A’s” framework his team uses to stay credible and effective in an AI-flooded market. He ... »
Tayo Lusi, Founder of The One Percent University, teaches IT professionals how to scale their income to $500,000 a year in cloud engineering. In this episode, he reveals the single mindset shift that took him from a $55K help desk job — and $10-an-hour Uber Eats shifts — to a premium tech career built on ... »
Callum Kennard, Head of Sales at ClickSlice — a leading UK SEO and AEO agency — argues that overplanning can be worse than bad execution, and that the fix is to bake in iteration, ship, and optimize from real results rather than perfect a go-to-market plan for a year before earning a pound. In this ... »
Juan Munoz — a top-producing Denver realtor, licensed lender, and former NASA aerospace engineer — left a secure career to build a referral-driven real estate business on one principle: Trust, Value, Results. His biggest lesson: clients remember how you made them feel, so put their best interest ahead of your own. This episode covers his ... »
Giuseppe Grammatico, Franchise Coach and Consultant at GG The Franchise Guide, explains why franchising can build financial and time freedom even amid AI disruption: owners gain control and access to parent-company support across 4,000 brands and 70+ industries. In this Sales POP! Expert Insight Interview, he busts franchising myths and details what it truly takes ... »
