About PowerUp Sales

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Meet John F. Powers

Founder & CEO, PowerUp Sales Consulting

John F. Powers is a veteran sales strategist with over 30 years of experience leading and transforming sales teams in the building materials industry.

He helps CEOs and sales leaders build revenue-generating organizations using the PowerUp Sales F.A.S.T. Fix—a framework grounded in four key pillars: Focus, Accountability, Structure, and Teaching & Coaching.

$250M+ Annual Revenue

Direct oversight as Director of Sales

Worked With Owners

Corporate & Independent business experience

Led 40-Person Team

At a leading North American manufacturer

30+ Years in Sales

Building materials industry industry veteran

30+ Years of Proven Sales Leadership

With over three decades in the building materials industry, John has led high-performing sales teams and driven business development at every level. As Director of Sales for a leading North American paint manufacturer, he managed a 40-person team and oversaw more than $250M in annual revenue.

John’s experience spans both corporate leadership and hands-on work with independent business owners—giving him a unique perspective on the real-world challenges of building and scaling successful sales organizations.

Sales Strategy That Sticks

Recognized as a Sales & Market Development Thought Leader, John doesn’t just consult—he equips. With training, tools, and coaching, he helps sales teams improve performance, strengthen culture, and drive lasting growth.

Targeted Training

Customized workshops to sharpen sales focus and execution.

Proven Tools

Templates, scripts, and systems built from decades in the field.

Hands-On Coaching

Real-time support to help leaders and reps execute better.

Measurable Growth

Structured programs that lead to scalable, sustainable results.

Ready To Power Up Your Sales?

Stop competing on price—start standing out for value. Let’s connect and explore how the PowerUp Sales F.A.S.T. Fix can transform your team and accelerate growth.