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
The social selling landscape has undergone a radical transformation. With AI making it effortless to generate generic content, the digital feeds are now saturated with what Matt Watson (CEO of Full Scale) and John Golden (Sales POP! host) call “AI slop.” To win today, you must pivot from mass broadcasting to relationship-driven engagement. We discuss ... »
Mid-Career Transition Mastery: 3 Steps to Reframe Experience as Your Top Asset Welcome back. If you’re a seasoned pro navigating a mid-career pivot, you know the job market often feels obsessed with youth. We’re cutting through the noise with expert advice from coach John Tarnoff, focusing on the first two keys to success: mindset and ... »
Trust is the foundation of every successful relationship, especially in leadership, sales, and transformation. In a recent episode of Sales POP!, expert John Golden chats with trusted authority Darryl Stickle to reveal practical strategies for building trust in today’s unpredictable world. Key takeaways include: Trust exists on a spectrum, not as a yes/no concept. Vulnerability ... »
Unlocking Leadership from Within: Building Trust, Culture & High-Performing Teams In this episode of Sales POP!, John Golden chats with Blayne Kelly and Hilary Andrews of Whole Teams Advisory about transforming leadership from the inside out. They delve into how intentional culture-building, trust, and psychological safety lay the foundation for thriving teams. Key takeaways include: ... »
Are you ready to break free from fear and self-doubt? In this episode, we dive into the transformative insights from Fred Joyal’s bestselling book, Super Bold: From Underconfident to Charismatic in 90 Days. Join us as we explore how to cultivate boldness and charisma as essential skills for personal and professional success. Key Takeaways: Boldness ... »
In today’s fast-paced, people-driven workplaces, empathic leadership is emerging as a powerful approach for sustainable success. In a recent podcast episode, host John Golden interviewed Mell Balment, an expert in empathic leadership, who shared valuable insights on how highly sensitive individuals can thrive in leadership roles without burning out. Mell emphasizes the concept of energetic ... »
The biggest mistake B2B SaaS and AI companies make is competitor-based pricing. This method disconnects your price from your customer value, commoditizing your unique AI solution and eroding profitability. You Need the SVC Pricing Framework: Strategic pricing expert Dan Balcauski recommends building your strategy on the SVC Model—a systematic approach for sustained revenue growth: Segments: ... »
In an era of generic, AI-generated content, the ability to connect authentically is a non-negotiable for high-ticket sales. This episode features Caroline Onyedinma, an expert strategist who cracked the code on making stories a scalable asset without losing the human touch. Caroline introduced her signature “Choose Your Speed” method—a practical storytelling framework designed to eliminate ... »
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
Really enjoyed being interviewed by John for SalesPop Magazine. Great conversation, very professional and insightful questions. I would highly recommend him for his podcast and interviewing skills.
Hiten Bhatt PC
John is a gracious host and truly has a great sales mind. Ultimately selling is about people and John understands this well. He is one that sells with dignity!
Harry Spaight PC
Having been a guest on many podcasts, I put this experience among the most enjoyable and professional
Eric McNulty PC
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
I had the joy of being a guest on John’s SalesPop Podcast with John on Thursday. He is a wonderful host and we had a great and relaxed discussion.
Dr. Lizz Bernthal PC
He asked insightful questions that revealed aspects and nuances about the topic that the viewers will undoubtedly find very valuable.
Paolo Pironi 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
Modern sales excellence has moved beyond “closing.” In a recent interview, leadership advisor Whitney Faires revealed that the secret to top-tier performance lies in strategic partnership over transactions. To rank in a skeptical market, sales pros must move from being vendors to “catalysts for change.” Key strategies include: Deep Ecosystem Research: Aligning solutions with a ... »
Recruitment expert Kevin Downey shatters the myth that B2B cold email is dead. It’s not about the channel; it’s about execution. To build a high-volume talent pipeline that bypasses crowded job boards, you must invest in scalable infrastructure. This means using specialized tools like Apollo and Smartlead, managing multiple domains (20+), and strictly adhering to ... »
Why do most referral campaigns fail? Because they ignore the emotional core of the client experience. In her book, The Referral Client Experience, Stacey Brown Randall explains that anxiety and uncertainty define the initial “New Client” stage. If you don’t address that “quiet voice” of concern with straightforward onboarding and emotional reassurance, you undermine trust. ... »
Is your practice busy but not profitable? You might be skipping the essential step: Diagnose Before You Prescribe. Expert Terri Ross highlights the need for structured, thorough consultations that move beyond cookie-cutter recommendations. Stop competing on price! Define your Ideal Customer Profile and align every message to attract premium clients who value quality over cost. ... »
In sales, the word “no” is not a verdict; it’s merely a signpost on the road to “yes.” Top performers know this, and it’s a mindset you can adopt instantly. On a recent episode of Sales POP!, motivational speaker and sales expert Patrick Engasser—who built a thriving career despite being blind—shared his critical strategy for ... »
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 ... »
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