Elevating Sales Teams: John Golden on Leadership, Training, and Effective Processes

22/10/2025 57 min Episodio 124

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Richard Walsh and John Golden explore building effective sales teams by focusing on core strengths. They tackle hiring, training, and sales processes while emphasizing coaching mid-level performers. The discussion includes misconceptions about sales weaknesses, team selling vs. individual accountability, and managing high-revenue but disruptive salespeople. They highlight the role of AI tools, personal development in sales leadership, and the potential of sales careers. Listeners gain insights into real-world applications, deescalation tactics, and the importance of curiosity and effective follow-up. The episode concludes with final thoughts and a call to action.

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