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.
Branch has written 22 books. Branch Isole, as a storyteller, writes on the power of choice to affect the course of events. Branch is well-known for his modern short story language, which reveals feelings and situations that are commonly felt but not usually spoken. In this expert insight Interview, Branch and John discuss “the Power ... »
Charissa Bloomberg is a radio and television celebrity therapist, TV presenter, famous Integrity Leadership specialist, credentialed Emotional Intelligence facilitator, media activist, and CEO of Hidden Dimensions, my corporate training, and consultancy firm. She is also a Trinity College London-trained Drama and Communications instructor. Today, John and Charissa discuss the “Integrity Code” in this expert insight ... »
Niamh Hannan is a Chartered Psychologist of the Psychological Society of Ireland who specializes in encouraging women’s growth, wellness, and meaningful achievement. She has more than 23 years of clinical expertise. She is a certified coach, a public speaker, and a member of the Coaching Psychology Division. In this expert insight Interview, Niamh and John ... »
Nick Verity works as a Chief Executive Officer at Cleverly, which is an Advertising & Marketing company with an estimated 18 employees; and founded in 2016. The only B2B Lead Generation Agency in the world with 700+ 5-star reviews. They are part of the Executive team within the C-Suite Department, and their management level is ... »
Rabi Gupta is a serial entrepreneur with his current funding team for 10+ years, and they have used AI to build recommendation engines, social platforms, and enterprise software and their vision is now to set the standard for a business relationship using AI to personalize the physical and digital experience with their company EvaBot. In ... »
Susan Harrow is a renowned media trainer, marketing strategist, and the author of “ Sell yourself without selling your soul.” And for over 33 years, she’s trained thousands of CEOs, entrepreneurs, and assorted leaders by solving the world’s most pressing problems to turn their message into money using media appearances. In this expert insight interview, ... »
Rael Bricker is known as The Excellence Guy, and he works with people (and companies) on their journey to excellence by enabling them to show up as the best versions of themselves daily. After 30+ years as a serial entrepreneur in everything from education to finance to fitness, he made a mission to share knowledge ... »
Mehmet Baha is a former Facebook employee, former Fulbright Scholar, Global Trainer & Speaker on Psychological Safety, Agile, and Resilience, and the Author of “Playbook for Engaged Employees.” He has lived and worked in Germany, Turkey, Ireland, Guatemala, and the USA, with more than 18 years of work experience. In this expert insight Interview, John ... »
David Dean, author of An Inbox Between Us, keynote speaker, and self-described business AI realist, argues that you future-proof your job not by mastering tools but by deepening the human judgment, lived experience, and accountability AI can’t replicate. In this episode, Dean reframes AI as a relationship that takes time and shows how your communication ... »
Jim Effner, Founder & President of P2P Group, explains why AI won’t replace financial advisors: money is a human-behavior business, and clients need an advisor they can implicitly trust, who understands them and genuinely cares. A former top-1% advisor who scaled Effner Financial Group to nearly 150 advisors and $27 billion of insurance in force, ... »
Maximos Lih, founder and CEO of Emboldened LLC and a former operating partner at Google Ventures, argues that AI’s failures — not its successes — reveal a company’s biggest growth opportunities, and that leaders who treat AI as a one-for-one headcount swap destroy their own competitive moat. In this episode, Maximos draws on nearly a ... »
Glenn Fleischman, Chief Revenue Officer at AYTM, an AI-powered consumer insights platform, argues the biggest AI risk in sales isn’t losing your job to an agent — it’s losing it to a colleague who uses AI better than you. In this episode, Fleischman lays out a practical, “bite-by-bite” path to AI adoption for sellers and ... »
Glenn Sandifer, a 20-year sales and marketing executive at Securos USA, says AI belongs in sales only when it solves a real problem or automates a manual process — never as a mandate for its own sake. In this episode, Glenn explains how leaders can standardize AI tools across their teams, keep humans in control ... »
Chad Coe, Founder of Coe Financial Group, replaces the hard pitch with what he calls “peopleizing” — leading with genuine care so prospects hire a relationship, not a sale. In this Sales POP! Expert Insight Interview, Chad shows how thoughtful questions, the right follow-up rhythm, and patience turn cold contacts into clients who say he ... »
