In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Kathy Andrews on leadership development and the transition from best to real practices in leadership. They explore leaders’ challenges and the need for authentic connection and adaptability in evolving workplace cultures. Kathy emphasizes the importance of leaders being more than problem solvers, developing a broader skill set, and ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Kim Peterson Stone, a LinkedIn expert and founder of Linkability. They delve into strategies for effectively using LinkedIn and Sales Navigator, emphasizing the importance of personal connections, consistency, and providing value to drive business success. They discuss the impact of automation and AI on LinkedIn outreach and caution ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden from Sales POP Online Sales Magazine and Pipeline CRM interviews Blair Siegler, CEO and founder of Quantico. They discuss the role of negotiation intelligence in B2B sales, focusing on how discounts and concessions affect profitability. Blair shares insights from his time at Meta, emphasizing the importance of a value ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden from Sales POP! Online Sales Magazine and Pipeline CRM talk with marketing consultant Zack from Think Alike Media about the strategic use of intent data and storytelling in sales outreach. Zack advocates for a personalized, multi-channel approach, focusing on building trust and understanding the prospect’s problems. They discuss the ... »
In this episode of the podcast, John Golden chats with Diane Strand. They discuss how creativity, marketing, and business blend together. John and Diane stress the key to success: being real and building a personal brand. They talk about how social media influences how people see us. Diane offers tips from her long career in ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Scott Greenberg, who shares insights from his experience managing hourly employees and his book “Stop the Shift Show.” Greenberg discusses the importance of leadership and management training, the need for managers to adopt a coaching mindset, and the significance of creating a sense of purpose and ownership among ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden from Sales POP! Online Sales Magazine and Pipeline CRM hosts Ray Rike, a seasoned subscription software leader and co-author of “Data and Diagnosis Driven Selling.” They discuss the intricacies of sales in the unique microclimates of San Francisco, the necessity of a data-driven sales process, and the difference between ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Jason Yarusi, a successful private fund manager and ultramarathon runner. Jason shares his philosophy of the “100-mile mindset,” which involves breaking down significant goals into daily, manageable tasks. He parallels his approach to running ultramarathons and achieving professional success, emphasizing the importance of persistence, specificity in goal-setting, and ... »
Most business leaders treat podcast guesting like traditional PR—chasing the most prominent names for “brand awareness.” This is a mistake. The real ROI of podcasting isn’t in mass reach; it’s in niche authority and SEO leverage. When you guest on a targeted podcast, you aren’t just speaking to an audience; you are “borrowing” the host’s ... »
If your team doesn’t understand how their pay is calculated, you aren’t just losing trust—you’re losing talent. In this episode of Sales POP!, compensation expert Scott Trumpolt (30+ years of experience) reveals that effective pay structures are less about math and more about communication. Scott argues that modern compensation requires a shift from transactional payouts ... »
Is your lead generation strategy stagnant? In this episode of Sales POP!, host John Golden joins expert strategist Jennie Wright to dismantle the “one-size-fits-all” approach to list building. Wright introduces her proprietary List Injection Method, a high-velocity strategy that leverages collaborative events—like virtual summits and bundles—to tap into warm audiences and drive rapid growth. Key ... »
Everyone says you need Venture Capital to scale. Pranav Dalal just proved them wrong. In this episode, the founder of Office Beacon reveals how he bootstrapped a $100 million global empire while retaining 100% equity. Dalal sits down with John Golden to dismantle the “growth at all costs” myth. He explains why he refused to ... »
In this episode, Joe Terry, CEO and cultural transformation expert, challenges the traditional “grind-it-out” leadership model. He introduces a counterintuitive framework: Surrender to Lead. The core philosophy is simple yet radical: Leaders must detach their self-worth from the immediate result to fully master the process. When you stop fearing the outcome, you can focus on ... »
From a council estate in Oxford to a $50 million business exit, Andrew Hulbert’s story is the ultimate blueprint for breaking class ceilings. In this episode of Sales POP!, host John Golden uncovers how Hulbert defied the “stability trap” of his working-class upbringing to build an empire. We explore the psychology of wealth creation and ... »
