Tom Connellan

When companies like Marriott, Dell, and GE want to take performance to another level, they all turn to one man— Tom Connellan.  And with good reason.  Whether it’s an hour-long keynote or a day-long interactive session, Tom’s unique combination of solid research and street-smart business sense will make his appearance a meeting highlight. 

A former Program Director and Research Associate at the University of Michigan Business School, Tom brings depth and breadth to your meeting.  As a company founder and former CEO, he knows first-hand what it takes to grow a business.  Tom started a service company in the health care field and built it into a network of 1200 instructors serving 300 hospitals and most of the Fortune 500 firms.  He’s worked in manufacturing and sales.  Tom knows what it’s like to be on the firing line of business and audiences connect with this practical experience.

The author of eleven books and numerous articles, Tom has been quoted in leading publications such as U.S. News and World Report and The New York Times.  He’s been the Editorial Director of four management and personnel magazines, a first level supervisor, and a company president. 

Tom can show you how to create Sustained Superior Performance, how to handle those difficult conversations that always seem to arise, and how to win the hearts and minds of your customers.

Everyone leaves Tom’s session with practical how-to’s they can put to work the next day.  His fast-paced, entertaining, and informative presentations captivate participants from start to finish.