In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Taft Love about Rev Ops, its definition, and its importance in today’s business world. They discuss the challenges of centralizing functions that traditionally belong to departments, the importance of customer experience, and the role of systems in Rev Ops. They also discuss the impact of technology on Rev ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden and Nathan Young discuss the role of the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) in aligning sales and marketing departments. They emphasize the importance of understanding each other’s metrics and priorities and avoiding overcomplicating things. The speakers also discuss the potential impact of AI on sales and marketing but agree that ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden, host of the Expert Insight Interview, and Molly Sider, host of the “I Am This Age” podcast, discuss the importance of sharing personal stories. They emphasize that vulnerability is essential for building connections and creating a safe space for others to open up. Molly advises starting small and being ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden and Rob Buffington discuss the shift towards outsourcing and remote work, the benefits of hiring remote workers, and the need for companies to adapt their organizational structures to accommodate remote workers. They emphasize the importance of creating new job descriptions based on what the company needs, rather than trying ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden from Sales POP Online Sales Magazine and Pipeliner CRM interviews Matthew Brackett, a leadership resilience educator and coach, about the concept of hybrid leadership in the context of the changing nature of work and organizations. They discuss the challenges of building a culture in a hybrid workplace, the importance ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden from Sales Pop Online Sales Magazine and Pipeliner CRM interviews Faisal Siddiqui, a strategist who specializes in making brand marketing more accountable and effective. They discuss the challenges of scaling with performance marketing and the importance of defining campaign objectives and targeting the right audience. Faisal emphasizes the importance ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Tommy McNulty, founder and CEO of Rhythm, about how to use sales P&L to be a people-first leader. Tommy shares his personal experience of discovering the importance of understanding metrics beyond just activity and pipeline, such as customer acquisition costs, lifetime value, profitability by customer segment, and payback ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Ryan Staley about the use of AI in sales and marketing. Ryan shares his experience with AI and how it can be used tactically and from a management perspective to get rid of time-consuming tasks and allow salespeople to focus on more high-value activities. He emphasizes the importance ... »
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 ... »
If your team doesn’t understand how their pay is calculated, you aren’t just losing trust—you’re losing talent. In this episode of Sales POP!, compensation expert Scott Trumpolt (30+ years of experience) reveals that effective pay structures are less about math and more about communication. Scott argues that modern compensation requires a shift from transactional payouts ... »
