פודקאסטים בנושא John Barrows

John welcomes entrepreneur, author and community builder Lloyed Lobo shares his experiences and insights on building his own startup and bringing it to eight figures in revenue. His unique background as a young refugee from Kuwait during the Gulf War has shaped his perspective on community-led growth. John and Lloyed also discuss his book, "From Gr…

John Barrows is joined by guest Thomas Curran, a psychology professor, leading expert on perfectionism and author of "The Perfection Trap: Embracing the Power of Good Enough" which received raving reviews by thought leaders such as Adam Grant. Thomas believes that in a society that increasingly values achievement above all else, we must recognize t…

Host Russell Bradley-Cook, Senior App Partner Manager at Hubspot sits down with Joaquim Lecha, the CEO of Typeform. Joaquim shares his insights on how AI is transforming businesses and our lives. He discusses Typeform's vision of creating a human-like interface for online interactions and their use of AI in product development and operations. The c…

Alina Vandenberghe, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Chili Piper, explores the strategies and challenges faced by businesses when it comes to partnerships and creating a supportive culture within a remote company. Alina shares her experiences growing up in Romania, her journey through different roles within organizations, and the importance of learning fro…

Jason Zintak, CEO of 6Sense, discusses the importance of leveraging data and AI in sales and marketing. He explains how 6Sense's product and ideal customer profile have evolved. He highlights the value of partnerships for GTM and the essential qualities of a sales leader. Elevate your sales game with the JB Sales Membership that includes monthly li…

Guest host Russell Bradley-Cook, Senior App Partner Manager at Hubspot sits down with Godard Abel, CEO and Co-Founder of G2. Godard shares invaluable insights into the world of software buying and selling from G2, as well as his 2 $400m+ exits SteelBrick to SalesForce and BigMachines to Oracle. He highlights the importance of building a trusted rep…

Host Russell Bradley-Cook, Senior App Partner Manager at Hubspot sits down with guest Doug Winter, CEO and Co-Founder of Seismic, a leading sales enablement company. As an Engineer turned Entrepreneur, Winter shares his insights on the importance of partnerships for efficiency in the go-to-market motion, discusses the phases of a company's sales en…

Jason Bay, the founder and CEO of Outbound Squad, is a seasoned sales professional with a wealth of experience in coaching and training both sales teams and individuals. We discuss the current state of sales coaching and the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the industry. Jason, like many others, believes that AI will have a significant sho…

Gil Allouche is the co-founder and CEO of Metadata, a marketing operating system. Join us as we dive into the importance of building and selling in tandem, exploring topics such as Account-Based Marketing, the impact of AI on organizations, and the power of personal branding. Gil shares his insights on the vital relationship between sales and marke…

John Vagueiro is an eternal optimist. He’s also the founder and CEO of Adapting Social, a digital marketing agency that validates and elevates small businesses to help them become authorities in today’s competitive world. In this week’s episode, John Vaguiero talks about how he has become a very hopeful and optimistic person despite childhood pover…

As the founder and CEO of Empowered Engagement, Kelley O’Keeffe has dedicated her professional career to helping women thrive in executive roles. She worked as a tech sales executive for years, but when fertility issues made it difficult for her to work the long hours required in the corporate world, Kelley chose entrepreneurship. Today, she spends…

Jim Fielding is a busy man. He’s the president of the Archer Gray Co-Lab Group, the author of All Pride, No Ego: A Queer Executive’s Journey to Living and Leading, and a leader of consumer product groups with prominent brands like Disney, Dreamworks, and Twentieth Century Fox, among others. In this week’s episode, John and Jim talk about some of to…

As the CMO at Planful, Rowan Tonkin is uniquely positioned to discuss one of today’s hottest topics: the gap between sales and marketing. In today’s episode of Make It Happen Monday, John and Rowan explain how a lack of marketing transparency paired with the microanalysis of sales professionals’ performance can drive a wedge between departments and…

Adam Jay is the founder and owner of Adam Jay Consulting and one of Demandbase’s top 25 sales executives for 2023. After getting his start in tech sales, Adam quickly advanced into leadership positions and discovered the importance of culture-first leadership. Listen in as Adam and John talk about the differences between leadership and management, …

In this episode John goes back to his roots and talks tactics with cold calling expert Jeremy Chen. Jeremy started his career as a door-to-door salesperson for a telecom company and worked his way through the ranks. In today’s episode of Make It Happen Monday, John and Jeremy hone in on the practice of cold calling, why so many sales professionals …

As the co-founder and co-CEO at Crowd Surf, Cassie Petrey helps some of the world’s most incredible talent - including Britney Spears, the Backstreet Boys, and others - connect with their fans. In today’s episode of Make It Happen Monday, Cassie shares her extraordinary perspective on starting with virtually nothing and working her way to the top. …

Tiffani Bova is a bestselling author and keynote speaker, and she’s also a Growth and Innovation Evangelist at a top Customer Relationship Management software company. She has seen the tech industry evolve spectacularly over her nearly 30-year career, and she’s an expert in customer success and growth. In today’s episode, Tiffani and John discuss h…

Adam Apps got his very first job at the age of seven, and since then, he’s made it his mission to excel in everything he does. While a career in sales was never on his radar growing up, he now has more than 20 years of experience in tech sales, and he’s especially focused on discovering the things that make some sales leaders better than others. In…

Jason Inouye knows a thing or two about filmmaking, and his professional career is dedicated to connecting artists with the tools they need to elevate their skills. In today’s episode of Make It Happen Monday, he discusses how he leveraged John’s training and coaching to level up his sales game and develop professional relationships with major bran…

With more than 20 years of experience in leadership roles with companies like Microsoft and Gartner, Jaime Diglio knows firsthand what it takes to thrive. As the CEO of inFirst Consulting, she trains sales professionals and leaders to put their best foot forward in every interaction. Listen in as Jaime and John talk about the importance of embracin…

Pablo Dominguez spends most of his days partnering with portfolio companies to help them build their teams, but he’s also an incredible author. His new book, “What A Unicorn Knows,” focuses agility and lean business practices. In today’s episode, John and Pablo talk about the reasons why agility is the key to sustainable growth in today’s unique ma…

Drew Sechrist is the founder and CEO of Connect The Dots™, an organization that uses innovative AI to help people discover new connections in their email metadata. As Salesforce.com’s 36th employee, he helped that company grow from $0 to more than $1 billion in revenue. In today’s episode of Make It Happen Monday, John and Drew talk about the impac…

In this episode John takes a different approach and instead of interviewing a guest he shares his deeply personal keynote speech that he has only delivered once before. In this keynote John shares the challenges he has faced over the past few years ever since his father died and the journey he has been on to find the characteristics of companies an…

Scott Barker’s career in sales has been incredibly successful. He’s been a sales manager, a business development representative, and even a strategic advisor for some incredible organizations. Most recently, he co-founded and became a partner of a venture capital fund known as GTMfund, and he’s seen firsthand what it really takes for an early-stage…

Valerie Fridland is a professor at the University of Nevada at Reno, and she earned a PhD in the interesting and important field of sociolinguistics. She recently authored “Like, Literally, Dude: Arguing the Good for Bad English,” a book that examines the relationship between language and society. In today’s episode, John and Valerie explore the im…

Dr. Howard Dover is the a sales coach and director of the Center for Professional Sales at the University of Texas at Dallas, and he has years of experience in sales, marketing, and education. Dr. Dover believes that rising interest rates, technology, and ineffective education have created a serious problem in the sales profession, but there is sti…

Rhonda Petit has been in sales her entire professional life. She was influenced by her parents - a police officer and a nurse - who found their purpose and calling as incredibly successful Amway sales reps. Today, she’s a successful author and sales coach who helps sales professionals find their own purpose by focusing on emotions, beliefs, and min…

Ulf Arnetz has founded several incredible companies and describes himself as a serial entrepreneur. He’s the founder and chairman of Howwe Technologies, which is a unique platform designed to help CEOs plan, implement, manage, and align their strategies through to the front line. In today’s episode, Ulf and John discuss the ability to predict trend…

As a coach, author, speaker, and podcaster, David Weiss is a busy man. He’s also the founder and CEO of DealDoc, and he’s the CRO of The Sales Collective, an organization that helps companies use science and data to increase revenue. In today’s episode of Make It Happen Monday, David and John have a very tactical conversation centered around discov…

As the founder of the Smart Women Society, Téa Angelos has dedicated her professional life to empowering women. Her latest book, “Smart Moves,” offers personal and professional advice on more than 130 life topics, including money, love, business, and much more. In today’s episode of Make It Happen Monday, John and Téa talk about a variety of topics…

The line between sales and marketing has grown increasingly blurred in recent years, and it has led to anxiety, controversy, and fear. In today’s episode of Make it Happen Monday, Greg Kihlstrom brings that line back into focus. Greg is a global speaker, entrepreneur, consultant, and author of 11 books that focus on a wide range of topics like agil…

As the VP of Enterprise Partnerships of JumpCrew, an outsourced sales and marketing partner, Jarron Vosberg knows a thing or two about boosting conversions and improving sales. In today’s episode of Make It Happen Monday, John and Jarron talk about the importance of treating everything like an experiment and how to align those experiments with spec…

As a current Expert Partner in B2B Marketing for Bain & Company and a former CMO for companies like Vonage and Mongo, Rishi Dave has experienced the challenges of misaligned sales and marketing teams firsthand. In today’s episode, Rishi discusses how to improve the relationship between sales and marketing in a way that promotes agility and produces…

Numerous industries are fraught with disruption and change, and it seems as if there’s a new crisis around every corner. While some companies crumble under pressure, exceptional leaders use these crises as opportunities to learn new behaviors, accelerate their performance, and better understand the business. In today’s episode, Carol Kauffman and D…

Elizabeth Andrew is a highly successful strategic advisor, VP of Sales, and TEDx speaker, but her path to success has been anything but linear. She started working in the investment industry after college, but took a 17-year hiatus to raise children. Despite struggling to reenter the workforce years later, she found her place in tech sales. In toda…

As major companies lay off thousands of people and replace them with AI-driven software like ChatGPT, fear and concern continue to grow among professionals in sales and other industries. Eric Nowoslawski & Varun Anand, the innovators behind Clay.com, are helping companies of all sizes find opportunities in the era of artificial intelligence. They b…

Soren Kaplan has both a master’s degree and PhD in organizational psychology, and today, he’s a bestselling author, keynote speaker, Inc. Magazine columnist, and founder of multiple organizations. We’ve all heard of IQ and EQ, but Soren believes that XQ - or experiential intelligence - guides much of our lives at both the personal and professional …

In 2009, Graham Cochrane was laid off from his job, and he had to go on food stamps to provide for his family. By learning more about living with intention and the difference between scarcity and abundance mindsets, he was able to found The Recording Revolution, a multi-million-dollar recording company, in that same year. Today, Graham is the autho…

Despite majoring in molecular biology in college, Anthony Nava decided he didn’t want to spend his entire life in a pharmacy or lab. From his humble beginnings in sales at Target, Anthony eventually became the Senior Sales Development Manager at Crunchbase. In today’s episode of Make It Happen Monday, Anthony tells the tumultuous story of finding h…

As a Wall Street Journal best-selling author, international speaker, and professional consultant with a PhD in communications, Dr. Cindy McGovern is known as the First Lady of Sales. In today’s episode, Dr. Cindy breaks down the misconceptions surrounding sales, discusses the right mindset for a successful sales career, and explains how to leverage…

Jenna Rogers is the Vice President of Growth at Sales Assembly and the founder of Career Civility. She’s a self-described “corporateur” who has made it her mission to help people have more impactful discussions in the workplace. In today’s episode of Make It Happen Monday, Jenna discusses tough topics like the generational divide, male advocacy, an…

When it comes to getting the most out of partnerships, Russell Bradley-Cook is a pro. He has a strong background in sales and currently serves as HubSpot’s EMEA App Partner Manager, where he builds and maintains partnerships with some of the leading SaaS companies in Europe. In today’s episode, Russell explains the ecosystems associated with profes…

As the most popular and most downloaded Make It Happen Monday episode of all time, this conversation with Chris Voss is all about the power of negotiation. Chris is an ex-CIA agent and expert negotiator, the founder of the Black Swan Group, and the author of Never Split the Difference, an incredibly popular book about negotiation. Today, Chris is t…

Angela Kristen Taylor is the founder of Integrative Productivity, a coaching and consulting firm that focuses on the emotional side of productivity. In today’s episode of Make It Happen Monday, she discusses the emotional productivity connection, how negative self-talk leads to chaos, and how entrepreneurs and independent business owners can overco…

He’s a successful account executive at Asana today, but Brandon Clauser got his start in life working in a dish pit in a restaurant. While he started with no money and no college degree, Brandon eventually worked his way up and landed an executive-level sales job at Salesforce and later Asana. Today, he helps other people develop the skills and min…

How do you gain a new perspective on life? For sales coach Ian Koniak it took a brush with death, making peace with his family, and getting sober. He discovered “a calling of helping” and today he encourages a life of integrity, where “your actions and your behaviors match your thoughts.” In pursuing sales or other goals he urges patience and faith…

Paul Magnone, an engineer who heads global strategic alliances for Google, just co-wrote a book about hunches. In “Decisions Over Decimals” he advises readers to use both gut and numbers because, he argues, good decisions require “understanding the data, but also listening to your intuition.” He says engineers typically “go to the numbers,” and “hi…

From an idyllic early childhood to enduring “unbelievable racism” as a teenager, sales and LinkedIn coach Niraj Kapur learned to adapt. After facing mental health challenges and “a horrendous divorce,” Niraj was ready to rebound — then the pandemic hit and his income went to zero. He threw himself into his consulting business, Everybody Works In Sa…

Daphne E. Jones is no stranger to adversity. As a young black woman interested in a STEM career, a career counselor once told her that she should be a secretary. Instead of blindly following this so-called “professional” advice, Daphne developed a plan to change the impossible to the inevitable. Since then, she’s held numerous executive and leaders…

Growing up in Israel, Udi Ledergor studied magic, music, and puppeteering. He uses showbiz skills today, not on a stage but in business conference rooms as chief marketing officer for Gong, one of the hottest and fastest growing tech companies in the world right now. “I see B2B marketing as a way of performing to an audience and creating a show, cr…