Art Cornwell

Drawing on hundreds of his professional experiences, 30 years in the corporate trenches, recent examples from industry and an irreverent sense of humor, Art Cornwell provides vital information for professional growth in a memorable, fun and impactful style.

Art has been the president of two companies, and the vice president of three others. He is currently President of The Boardroom, a consulting and business communication firm he started in 1976. He has held responsible positions in retail, wholesale, manufacturing, government, and not-for-profit sectors of the economy. His corporate responsibilities have included sales, sales management, budget and cost control, new product design and introduction, advertising and sales promotion.

Art has been a professional speaker for 20 years, has presented sessions for over 5,000 participants in the last year. An internationally known speaker, he has twice been invited to extended speaking tours of Australia and New Zealand. His more than 100 clients include associations, corporations, and fraternal organizations.

Art specializes in showing business professionals how to increase their management and interpersonal skills. His programs include; “Wolves in the Management Ranks, Business Skills to Lead the Pack”, “ChangeMastery: How to Thrive When the Rules Change”, “The Soft Skill Secrets of Selling”, “Where Have All the Great Ideas Gone? How to Redesign Your Business for Tomorrow’s Markets”, “The Keys to Great Leadership”, “ The Changing Rules of Management”, “Time to do it All”, “The Primary Sales Tool, Customer Service”, “The Secrets of High-Impact Marketing”. Art offers programs only in areas in which he has experience as a business professional. His information is hands-on and designed to be applied immediately.

A published author, Art wrote Freeing the Corporate Mind; How to Spur Innovation in Business in 1992. This hardbound book is designed to show business professionals how to generate more innovative ideas from themselves and their people. Art earned his BA and MBA degrees from Michigan State University in 4 ½ years.

    Wolves in the Management Ranks: Business Skills to Lead the Pack

    Change Mastery: How to Thrive When the Rules Change

    Where Have all the Great Ideas Gone: How to Redesign Your Business for Tomorrow’s Market

    The ‘Soft Skill’ Secrets of Selling