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
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. ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden introduces Martin Huntbach, owner of Jamie Digital, an SEO and content marketing agency. Martin and his partner Lindsay specialize in helping personal brands attract high-paying clients through effective content marketing strategies. They discuss the importance of creating sales content that helps businesses sell faster and close more deals. Martin ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Neil Patrick Rogers, author of “Bar Tips: Everything I Needed to Know in Sales I Learned Behind the Bar.” Neil shares the lessons he learned from his 27 years of bartending experience and how they apply to sales. He emphasizes the importance of making a great first impression, ... »
In this podcast episode, host John Golden is joined by Kyle Stout, founder of Elevate and Scale, to discuss the role of AI in developing a content marketing strategy. They emphasize the importance of having a strategy before using AI tools and highlight the need for human intervention to ensure quality content. They explore how ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden and Jakub Hon discuss the challenges of moving from “maybes” to close deals in sales. Jakub, an expert in sales processes, highlights the reasons why deals get stuck in uncertainty, such as wrongly qualifying leads and a lack of control in guiding customers. They emphasize What specific strategies does ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Alex Fisher about his new book, “The Business Athlete.” They discuss Alex’s background as a professional athlete and how it influenced his book. They also delve into topics such as mental fortitude, coachability, and energy management. Alex emphasizes the importance of taking control of one’s own energy and ... »
John is a wonderful host who creates a very comfortable atmosphere and instead of conducting a traditional interview he actually has a proper conversation with his guests.
Matthias Oschinski PC
John was able to draw out the similarities and differences in our way of approaching sales without it being awkward.
Shayla Boyd-Gill PC
it was a pleasure to be interviewed by John on my book "Communicate or Die: Getting Results Through Speaking and Listening." John is an empathetic, thoughtful, and dynamic interviewer
Dr. Thomas Zweifel 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
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
I am grateful to salespop.net and John for the opportunity to discuss gold and my new book, "Money and Liberty: In the Pursuit of Happiness and The Theory of Natural Money".
Jame Turk 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
Is AI coming for your job, or is it coming to save it? In this episode, Antony Baker (CEO of 15) joins John Golden to dismantle the “replacement” narrative. They explore why the most successful firms use AI to make experts 10% better, not 100% redundant. By automating the “drudge work” of email and scheduling, ... »
Traditional airport snowplows are “paperweights” in summer—until now. Marc Manning, CEO of Kodiak Technologies, reveals a groundbreaking 2025 innovation: zero-emission snow-removal vehicles that serve as mobile power plants. Using V2G technology, these industrial EVs store energy and sell it back to the grid, accelerating ROI for airports. Engineered with partner Roush, these plows offer 60% ... »
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. ... »
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