The Chemistry of Coaching with Wesleyne Whittaker

In this episode of The Art and Science of Complex Sales, Paul Fuller is joined by Wesleyne Whittaker, founder of Transformed Sales, a former chemist turned international sales leader. The conversation unpacks what it means to transform sales teams from within, with a sharp focus on leadership accountability, mindset and skill-building, especially in the often-overlooked world of manufacturing and distribution sales.

Wesleyne shares her journey from lab work to sales consultancy, revealing how her analytical background shaped a science-meets-art approach to solving sales challenges. She dives into the critical gaps in sales enablement within industrial sectors and shows how curiosity, mindset resilience and coaching cultures drive real performance improvement.

With real-world examples including a powerful story of a leader who went from being on a performance plan to earning a spot at President’s Club, this episode challenges traditional views on sales training and emphasizes the deep, human work that goes into transforming a team.