Sales Pop! Podcasts

Here we are interviewing Tim David who is the author of Magic Words – The Science and Secrets Behind Seven Words that Motivate, Engage, and Influence. An ex-professional magician, he now teaches busy professionals the science of how to be more influential in today's digital environment. Tim's work has been profiled in hundreds of media outlets including Forbes, New York Times, Inc. Magazine, Chicago Tribune, the Today Show, Investor's Business Daily, and more.

The world is full of bright, wise entrepreneurs, with many unique and innovative ideas. However, many of these innovative ideas never come to fruition, because these entrepreneurs don't have the experience to execute their ideas. They don't know what to watch out for, what the risks are, or the potential blind spots, and as a result, they fail to launch on the innovation.

Workplace dynamics are in a state of constant shift, but is this shift happening in the form of major transformations, or small evolutions? The answer is that it really depends on the industry. Bill Jensen has spent over 30 years researching, interviewing, and surveying individuals from a workplace perspective. John Golden interviews Jensen on the future of work.

When the phrase "conflict the workplace" gets brought up, many people would deem this a negative thing, conjuring up images of vocal frustrations, HR meetings, and disruptions with emotional and other consequences. However, Craig Weber has a different idea of what conflict looks like in business, and encourages it, when done correctly. In this expert sales interview, Weber, interviewed by John Golden, explores how to create conflict in the workplace in order to learn and grow as an individual and an organization

Neuroscience and business are two industries that may not seem to go together, but new technology and research have generated an opportunity for science and sales to collide. Through neuroscience, companies can get their message out there in a way that actually resonates with the client on a real, genuine, biological level. Jeff Bloomfield, interviewed by John Golden, explores the connection between storytelling, neuroscience, and sales

Work smarter, not harder. It sounds like a nice idea, right? To be able to build a prosperous business without killing yourself, and scale your numbers without the overwhelming hustle? Stacey Hylen is a business growth strategist and coach that helps leaders and salespeople truly create a regret-free business. Hylen, interviewed by John Golden, explores using hidden profits to work smarter instead of harder.

Service-based businesses face a variety of unique challenges when trying to attract clients. Businesses that provide a service, instead of a product, are organizations that sell knowledge, skills and whatever is between their ears. Interviewed by John Golden, the founder of The Unstoppable CEO Steve Gordon discusses the four challenges that service-based businesses face when attracting clients, and how to overcome them. This expert sales interview explores the four challenges to growing and attracting clients as a service-based business, including: Not knowing who the ideal client is Having a complicated, or nonexistent, referral process Not knowing your offer Forgetting to follow up with leads

Every organization wants to develop better leaders and create more cohesive teams. Eric Kapitulik has created a strategy for doing just that, and shares his strategy in the book: The Program, Lessons From Elite Military Units for Creating and Sustaining High-Performance Leaders and Teams. Interviewed by John Golden, Kapitulik explores how to achieve the best as an individual, and as a team.

Podcast interview will get insight by sales force radical Justin Roff Marsh, who is a Sales Management radical. Roff emphasizes suggests an alternative to the traditional sales commission model which is based on the division of labor to enhance sales efficiency. 

Most of us in the sales and marketing game are familiar with permission marketing. Any time you put in your email online, you give a company permission to market to you. But permission selling is a little bit different, in that a salesperson gets permission from the buyer to sell to them, after they have opted in and accepted the opportunity to be pitched to. Mike Bosworth, interviewed by John Golden, explores how permission selling can increase sales and create more successful salespeople.

If you asked a room full of 100 CEO's if they thought that training was important, you'd likely get an almost unanimous vote "yes." However, if you asked how many of those CEOs were actually investing the time and the budget into training, you would not get such a strong response rate. This is to the ultimate disservice of their organization and can lead to revenue loss, lack of employee retention, and other negative impacts. Nancy Giere, interviewed by John Golden, explores how to create custom courses.

Many small business owners think that if they just work a little harder, things will get better and their business will grow. But in reality, working harder is not always the answer. It can actually run people directly into the ground if the work is not the right kind of work. This is especially a threat to small business owners. Interviewed by John Golden, Rich Allen explains how to put an end to small business failure using the metaphor of a bike to develop a simple, yet powerful business model that can change the lives of small business owners.

We are interviewing Mary Jane Mapes who is an award-winning communication and leadership expert. She believes success takes root to grow and prosper when people ignite greatness, first within themselves and then within others—all leading to world-class culture. Her experience and expertise in management, leadership, customer service, and more have made her a sought-after keynote speaker, seminar leader, and executive coach.

We are interviewing David Collins who builds great teams, inspires and empowers people to exceed all expectations. He selects sales teams and be an individual producer. He is been at five fortune 500 companies.

We are interviewing Thomas Druyen who is a German sociologist and director of two institutes at Sigmund Freud Private University in Vienna. In addition to his work as a speaker and author - especially on philosophical and contemporary topics - Druyen focuses his research on the psychological and neural conditions as well as the accompanying phenomena of shaping the future, digitization, and demographic change. He also deals with the psychology and life of the wealthy.

Fatal Flaws of the Funnel: The funnel model is a modern mainstay, suggesting that marketing's job is to bring prospects into the "top" of the funnel through a variety of tactics, convert them into leads, qualify and handle them, pass them to sales to assess the opportunities, and eventually close a few customers at the "bottom" of the funnel.

We are interviewing Nicolas Vandenberghe who is co-founder & CEO Chili Piper. He started selling newspapers in the streets of Paris in high school, studied Maths at Ecole Polytechnique then Business at Stanford GSB, started and sold 3 tech companies with up to 65 employees and $11M in revenues, ran Sales for a $2Bn telecom company negotiating billion-dollar deals with companies like Google, now co-founder of Chili Piper - on a mission to create a new software category around Buyer Enablement - helping businesses help their buyers.

We are interviewing Rachel Lynn Cipriano who is the CEO at Magnificent Resilience and plays the role of a Speaker, Advisor, Coach, Author, and Leadership Catalyst. She speaks to organizations committed to building leaders of excellence and deeper significance.

We are interviewing Amy C. Edmondson who is the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at the Harvard Business School, a chair established to support the study of human interactions that lead to the creation of successful enterprises that contribute to the betterment of society. Edmondson has been recognized by the biannual Thinkers50 global ranking of management thinkers in 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017 and was honored with the Talent Award in 2017.

Today in this video, we are interviewing Krista Moore co-authored "Roadmap to Success" in 2007, with Stephen Covey and Ken Blanchard and is a regular contributor to Independent Dealer Magazine. Her articles have also been featured in OnPoint, Office Products International, NOPA, and Dealer Network magazine. Following her passion for developing sales leadership in organizations, she has helped hundreds of companies and individuals breakthrough to whole new levels of amazing success through her programs, consulting and coaching.