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The Sales Whisperer® is Wes Schaeffer's sales training and advisory firm. Since 2006 he has helped 3,500+ companies sell more with a clear sales process, follow-up that runs itself, and AI that does real work.
Family vacation, June 2026. Husband, father of seven, Air Force veteran, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt.
Real owners. Real numbers.
“Our retainers moved from $175k–$200k a month to $250,000 within 90 days.”
“Leads up 383% the first month. Prices raised 2x–10x. Paid subscribers up 54%.”
“Busiest March in 20 years. Sales up 27% over the prior year.”
July 2007. Jump Start graduates.
Real people. Real problems. Real time.
I've led live events for 20 years. The tools keep changing. The people don't.
Classrooms. Conference stages. Zoom calls. The mats. For 20 years I've been in the room with real people, solving real problems in real time.
AI is the most powerful tool I've ever used. It still can't shake a hand, read a room, or earn trust. That's your edge. The Daily helps you keep it.
The Sales Whisperer® is my sales training and advisory firm. I help founder-led businesses sell more with a clear sales process, follow-up that runs itself, and AI that does real work, without losing the human touch that closes deals. I've done it since 2006 for more than 3,500 companies.
I'm Wes Schaeffer, The Sales Whisperer®. I'm a U.S. Air Force Academy graduate, Air Force veteran, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, husband, and father of seven. I've hosted 800+ episodes of The Sales Podcast, written two books, and trained Dell's North American sales force on Salesforce.
Founder-led businesses where the owner still carries the sales load and wants a system that doesn't depend on chasing every lead by hand. If you sell inside a big company's systems, or you want a course to watch someday, I'm not your best fit.
Start with The Daily, my free email, three minutes a day. The Inner Circle is my membership at $99 a month. 12 Weeks To Peak™ is private, 1-on-1 business advisory with me for 12 weeks: $15,000 upfront or three payments of $5,750, and I take two new clients a month. HANK AI is our AI assistant, installed and set up with you on one 90-minute call.
No. AI can write, research, sort leads, and send follow-up faster than any rep. It can't shake a hand, read a room, or earn trust. That's why I say Humanity Is The Next Killer App™: let AI do the busywork so your people spend their time with buyers.
Murrieta, California, in the Temecula Valley. I work with clients across the U.S. and beyond by phone and Zoom, and I still lead live events in person.
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