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 introduces Govind Balu, the founder and CEO of QuaXigma, and interim Chief Digital Officer at Roadside Protect. They discuss digital transformation, focusing on AI and its impact on sales and marketing. Govind explains the concept of digital transformation and the shift from analog to digital thinking. He emphasizes how AI can improve ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Glen Lundy, a highly accomplished individual in the automotive industry. Glen shares his personal journey of discovering the importance of morning routines and how they can positively impact one’s life. He developed a five-step process for his own morning routine, which includes avoiding the snooze button, avoiding the ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Brendan Kleinman, the founder of Birthday App. They discuss the importance of birthdays and special events in building relationships, both in business and personal life. Brendan shares the concept behind Birthday App, which aims to create authentic and meaningful interactions by providing personalized recommendations for birthday gifts and ... »
In this podcast episode, host John Golden introduces his guest, Dr Darnyelle Jervey Harmon, CEO of Incredible One Enterprises and author of “Move to Millions.” Dr. Harmon shares her proven framework for achieving financial and spiritual success as a CEO without sacrificing well-being. She emphasizes the importance of strategy, sales infrastructure, systems, support, and a ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Chris McShanag about the benefits of leveraging virtual assistants for businesses. Chris explains that virtual assistants can handle tasks such as bookkeeping, administrative support, and sales phone calls just as effectively as in-person employees. He emphasizes that by delegating these tasks to virtual assistants, entrepreneurs can focus on ... »
In this podcast episode, host John Golden and guest John Crowder, VP of Healthcare with Integrity Solutions, discuss the importance of sales leadership and the impact it has on sales teams and organizations. They emphasize the need for effective coaching and highlight the significance of building relationships and being authentic in sales. They also address ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Gabe Lullo, a sales expert based in New York. They discuss the challenges of recruiting salespeople, the perception of sales as a career, and the impact of technology on the sales industry. Gabe emphasizes the importance of communication skills, particularly on the phone, and the need to assess ... »
In this podcast episode, John Golden interviews Karl Becker about his new book “Iceberg Selling.” They discuss the concept of understanding customers on a deeper level and focusing on their needs and strengths in sales. Karl emphasizes the importance of truly connecting with customers and investing time in understanding their unique situations. They also talk ... »
Companies are racing to adopt AI, but most are layering it over outdated structures and broken processes — guaranteeing disappointing returns. In this Expert Insight Interview, Jürgen Dauk, Transformation Consultant and Founder of The Leadership OS, joins John Golden to explain why AI without organizational transformation always fails. Drawing on 25 years of senior leadership, ... »
Pricing rarely gets the strategic attention it deserves inside most companies — most teams set it by surveying competitors and landing somewhere in the middle. Ann Padley, Senior Partner at Untapped Pricing and co-author of The Pricing Sprint, 12 Steps to Unlock the Power of Pricing, joins host John Golden on Sales POP! to unpack ... »
Travis Hahler is Senior Director of Global Strategy & Transformation at Salesforce and the founder of The Neurological Nomad. With a background fusing EEG research, Harvard neuropsychology, and an MBA — plus over 100 transformations behind him — Travis joins John Golden to reframe one of the hardest problems in leadership: why well-funded, well-communicated change ... »
Brad Farris, founder of Anchor Advisors and a 20-year executive leadership coach, joins Sales POP! to unpack the wall most agency and consulting founders hit between $1M and $2M — and the specific moves that take a service firm into the profitable $3M to $5M range. Brad has worked side-by-side with hundreds of owners and ... »
Most luxury brands sell products. Kelly Faetanini sells transformation. The founder and lead designer of Kelly Faetanini Bridal joins John Golden on Sales POP! to explain why she rebuilt her business around the bride’s experience rather than the dress alone — and how that decision continues to shape every part of her brand more than ... »
Dominic Forth, CEO of Thought Leaders America, spent years in broadcast journalism with the BBC and major U.S. networks before turning his attention to how executives and founders convert credibility into revenue. In this episode, Dominic unpacks why technical expertise alone loses deals, how media principles translate directly to modern selling, and what top performers ... »
