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 behavior change expert Adele Spraggon about how the brain makes decisions and how to upgrade it for better choices. They discuss the role of subconscious patterns, negative voices about sales, addressing emotions and triggers, and the potential for rewiring the brain. Adele shares her insights on sales conversations, ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Drew Sechrist, the CEO and Co-founder of Connect the Dots. They discuss the challenges faced by salespeople in reaching the right decision-makers and the inefficiencies of traditional networking methods. Drew shares his experience at Salesforce, where he learned the power of leveraging networks and making introductions. He explains ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Richard Flange about the current state of the electric vehicle market and renewable energy. Richard explains that the adoption of the Tesla charging system by major automakers has opened up more charging options for non-Tesla electric vehicle owners. They discuss the strain on the power grid due to ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Vince Shorb, the founder of the National Finance Educators Council. They discuss the importance of financial literacy and the need for accessible financial education in today’s world. Vincent shares his organization’s mission to combat the financial literacy epidemic by providing education to all ages and partnering with financial ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden and Eric Melchor discuss the concept of the customer journey and how online store owners can improve their customers’ experience. They emphasize the importance of treating online visitors like people and provide examples of brands that have successfully enhanced their customer experience. Eric suggests using conversion rate optimization and ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Josh Ramsey, a fractional chief marketing officer (CMO), about the role and benefits of a fractional CMO for companies. They discuss the definition of a fractional CMO and how it can improve marketing strategies, brand building, and sales efforts. They also touch on the complexity of marketing, the ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews franchise expert Eddie Rodriguez about the advantages of franchise ownership compared to independent business ownership. They discuss the various types of franchises available in different industries, highlighting the established and validated nature of franchises compared to startups. Eddie emphasizes the support and resources that come with franchising, making ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden and Chris Pistorius discuss how to kick-start your marketing without breaking the bank. They emphasize the importance of identifying target customers and developing a unique selling proposition before investing in marketing strategies. Chris shares his expertise in dental marketing and how it can be applied to other industries. They ... »
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Paolo Pironi PC
Thoughtful and respectful, John managed to create an incredible environment to talk and share ideas. It was a rich experience to participate in this interview. Thank you, John and SalesPOP!
Felipe Zamana PC
John works to get to the heart of the matter so listeners can find what they need, wisdom to grow and advance.
Scott F. Paradis PC
I encourage successful sales professionals to tune into SalesPOP! And if their staff contacts you to appear, you are making it and a name for yourself as a one to watch in our esteemed profession.
Precious Williams 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
He clearly had done his prep work on my topic, and he really focused on what I said in the moment, so the conversation was as authentic and meaningful as possible
Stephanie Klein PC
John is a wonderful interviewer, exuding warmth and insight. It's clear he cares deeply about elevating the conversation about all things leadership and motivation.
Amy Wong 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
Your best salesperson just became your worst manager. Sound familiar? This promotion mistake costs companies millions annually. High-performing salespeople develop intuitive skills that work brilliantly—for them. But translating that success to others? That requires coaching, feedback delivery, and conflict resolution skills they’ve never needed before. Leadership expert Ashley Herd warns against this “unconscious competence” trap. ... »
Most sales teams obsess over motivation—better offers, bigger discounts, flashier pitches. But consumer psychologist Matt Sucha reveals the real problem: hidden psychological barriers. When a European bank offered free travel insurance, uptake was nearly zero. Why? Customers feared hidden charges and questioned legitimacy. Once these specific concerns were addressed, conversions soared 167%. The lesson? Stop ... »
Rebel Health Alliance founder John Goldman joins the podcast to challenge everything we accept about getting older. His personal transformation—from exhausted and declining in his 40s to thriving through data-driven care—sparked a mission to revolutionize healthcare access. The traditional system is broken. Fragmented specialists, rushed appointments, and insurance barriers leave most people settling for suboptimal ... »
Most consulting engagements end the same way: a polished deliverable, a final invoice, and clients wondering why nothing actually changed. Tim Beattie, CEO of Stellafai, calls this the fundamental flaw of traditional consulting. In this episode, Beattie reveals why output-driven contracts create misaligned incentives that hurt both consultants and clients. When you’re paid for deliverables ... »
Most entrepreneurs overcomplicate personal branding. Here’s what actually matters, according to international business mentor Katrena Friel. Start With Your Story You’re sitting on valuable insights and don’t even know it. Your challenges, solutions, and lessons learned? Someone’s searching for that exact roadmap right now. Document your journey—wins and failures both count. Combat Imposter Syndrome Practically ... »
Dive into the evolving blend of AI and storytelling with insights from David J. Ebner, founder of Content Workshop. In this episode, host John Golden uncovers how AI can boost marketing efficiency without diluting emotion. The core message: storytelling remains about human connection; AI serves as a tool to automate research, drafts, and data analysis ... »
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