In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Franco Perez, the founder of a company dedicated to creating affordable housing in Silicon Valley. Franco shares his personal story of growing up in a family with an unstable housing situation, which inspired him to find a solution to the affordable housing crisis in the Bay Area. He ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden, CEO of Sales POP! Online Sales Magazine and Pipeline CRM, interviews Andy Gurczak, CEO of All City Adjusting. Andy explains the role of a public adjuster as an advocate for the insured, negotiating claims with insurance companies. He emphasizes the importance of educating people about public adjusters and their ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden introduces Austin LaRoche, CEO of Attack Interactive, who discusses their M2’s marketing to sales framework and B2B growth system. The framework aims to bring purpose and structure to marketing efforts, emphasizing the importance of understanding company vision, branding, audience, and data. They discuss the challenges of data overload and ... »
Andy and the audience for their time and conclude the episode. The interview focused on the dangers of relying too heavily on recurring revenue. The need for organizations to be prepared for unexpected events. Andy discussed the concept of narcolepsy in relation to recurring revenue. He emphasized the importance of dedicating time to business development. ... »
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. ... »
Why are your deals ghosting you after a great first meeting? Because you missed the crucial step: securing the next meeting while the energy is high. Elite sales pros understand that buying decisions are more emotional than logical. Ditch the generic, fact-based questions and opt for evocative, storytelling prompts. Try this instead: Don’t ask, “What’s ... »
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 ... »
