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 podcast episode, John Golden interviews James Muir, founder and CEO of Best Practice International, about his new book “Unstuck: How to Unlock and Activate the Wisdom of Others.” They explore why sales deals often get stuck, emphasizing the importance of targeting the right customers, managing relationships, and handling competition. James highlights the need ... »
In this episode of the Expert Insights Podcast interview, host John Golden speaks with Brandie Weaver, an expert in brand partnerships and live events. Brandie explains the concept of brand activation, emphasizing the importance of creating engaging experiences to capture data and connect with audiences. She discusses strategies for brands to get value from events, ... »
In this Expert Insight podcast series episode, John Golden from Sales Pop Online Sales Magazine and Pipeline CRM interviews Randy Conley, Vice President and Trust Practice Leader for Blanchard. They discuss the critical role of trust in leadership, especially in the context of remote work and evolving workplace dynamics. Randy emphasizes the importance of leaders ... »
In this episode of the Expert Insight Interview, John Golden from Sales POP Online Sales Magazine and Pipeline CRM chats with Nolan Bradbury, founder of Bradfield Accounting and Advisory. They explore how finance and accounting are vital for enhancing a company’s profitability and driving strategic growth. Key discussion points include the common financial challenges entrepreneurs ... »
In this episode of the Expert Insights Podcast Interview, John Golden chats with Leslie Zane, an award-winning marketer and CEO of Triggers. Together, they explore the fascinating power of instinct in marketing and how the unconscious mind influences brand decisions. Leslie breaks down the idea of the “brand connectome” and its impact on how consumers ... »
Have you ever wondered how a former drug dealer transforms into a life coach? In this episode of the Expert Insight Interview, host John Goldin speaks with Yankel Meislin about self-sabotage, drawing from Shirzad Chamine’s book “Positive Intelligence.” Yankel shares his journey and insights on overcoming self-sabotage, stressing the importance of being present and confronting ... »
In this Podcast episode of the Expert Insight Interview, host John Golden from Sales Pop Online Sales Magazine and Pipeline CRM speaks with Josef Schinwald, a media associate publisher and podcast guesting expert. They discuss the importance of aligning the right host, guest, and audience for successful podcasting. Josef shares insights on starting a podcast, ... »
In this podcast episode, Nikolaus Kimla, CEO of Pipeliner Sales Corporation, and Don Araldi, EVP, discuss the AI advancements in their CRM system, Coevera, during a live LinkedIn session. They highlight the AI capabilities integrated into their mobile app, email assistant, and duplication checker. Additionally, they delve into future AI developments and the value these ... »
Debbie Qaqish, Founder of The Growth Factor, argues that human performance is the next competitive advantage in the age of AI. As AI agents take over routine sales and marketing tasks, she says judgment, empathy, and authenticity decide who wins, and that leaders must build these human skills instead of adding more tools. In this ... »
Ganzorig Ulziibayar, author of Strategy Is Attitude and founding chairman of Mandal Financial Group, joins Sales POP! to argue that strategy is a subconscious attitude, not just a set of frameworks. His core message: everyone is born a strategist, and three attitudes- giving, customer perspective, and productivity- awaken that capability. Drawing on a childhood herding ... »
Warren Kornblum, CEO of Shadow Branding and former Global CMO of Toys “R” Us, says brands win lasting loyalty by earning a share of the heart: an emotional connection built on clear purpose, consistent delivery, and human empathy rather than one-off transactions. In this Expert Insight Interview, he shares lessons from reinvigorating the Toys “R” ... »
Christopher C. Papin, attorney, CPA, and insurance producer at Papin CPA and Papin Law in Edmond, Oklahoma, joins John Golden to show how anchoring proposals to a client’s stated goals turns price objections into long-term value and ROI decisions. The episode also covers owner mindset, the accounting foundation behind good advice, and where AI helps ... »
The Apple Store Retail Playbook with Ron Johnson Ron Johnson, creator of the Apple Store and author of Shop Different: How Retail Revealed Apple’s Genius, says winning retail treats stores as experiences, not transactions — because “good things happen when people come to stores.” Twenty-five years after opening the first Apple Store, Johnson explains how ... »
Uncommon Leadership with Keith Wyche Keith Wyche, leadership consultant, Brink’s board member, and author of Uncommon Leadership, says leaders rebuild trust one promise at a time — by listening first, keeping their word consistently, and choosing people over power. In this episode, he draws on 30+ years at Walmart, IBM, Pitney Bowes, AT&T, and SuperValu ... »
