• Walt Disney Company: We were impressed with his presentation style, content, and his ability to connect with the audience. The response we received from our convention attendees was overwhelmingly positive so we have asked Bill to return again this year. He is an outstanding communicator, versatile in his approach and content.
  
• Ford Motor Company: Your presentation was a big success! The entire management team stated how much they enjoyed it and how appropriate the subject of work-life balance was for the organization. We look forward to hearing you again.
  
• American Express: Your remarks were challenging and the audience was very responsive. In a hard charging business environment it is difficult to maintain perspective and your talk on “balance” was very appropriate in this regard. We look forward to a repeat opportunity in the future.
  
• Bank of America: Judging from the audience response as well as the feedback we have heard, you hit a “Home Run!” Your mix of humor and message was just what we had hoped for.
  
• Microsoft: “Bill provided our team with “down-to-earth” solutions in dealing with the challenges of balancing work and life in the fast paced software industry.  He did it with humor and easy to remember principles that kept the group engaged throughout the session.”
  
• Mass Mutual Insurance: Thanks for joining us in the Caribbean! Wonderful speaker! Great feedback from our audience! Wow! Looking to use him again!
  
• Daimler Chrysler: Thank you for making this the best meeting we’ve had! You were terrific on “Work/Life Balance.” You were able to bring joy and laughter to a group of senior executives. I would recommend your presentations to any group seeking to improve morale or simply develop key member’s leadership skills.
  
• Young President’s Organization: Bill’s presentations are dynamite! He has the rare ability to relax his audience with humor, followed by a powerful, riveting message driven home forcefully.
  
• PNC Bank: To the person, your comments were well received and appreciated. Your remarks have enabled us to set the stage for one of the major themes we are stressing this year, helping our employees lead “balanced” lives. Thank you again for this outstanding message.
  
• Blue Cross/Blue Shield: Your contributions in delivering the keynote address at our opening session helped kick the entire conference into high gear! In fact, you were the highest rated speaker of the entire conference posting a 4.80 overall rating on a 5.0 scale. . .a smashing success!
  
• American Bankers Association: Wow!  What a way to close a conference.  You hit the ball out of the park! Thank YOU for helping to make our conference such a success.
  
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants: The AICPA has used Bill over a dozen times because he does a fantastic job! At a recent Symposium with over 200 speakers, Bill’s evaluation rating was the highest of all by far. Plus, I couldn’t help but notice the smiles on the faces of the participants as they left the session. His presentations touch our hearts and remind us of what is really important in life.
  
• Har-Bro Incorporated: Bill Butterworth’s insight into management and corporate relations regarding “employee/employee teamwork” and “business to client relationships” assisted my firm to grow 25% in one year vs. the projected 12%. I highly recommend Bill’s strategy to every CEO. His insight into how people relate with each other is second to none. Bill Butterworth is the best!
  
• Morton Industrial Group: Bill’s time with our company was the best motivational experience we’ve had. He was able to articulate our vision and balance it with values we respect.
  
• California Credit Union League: You were the perfect luncheon speaker with the appropriate mix of humor and message. It is obvious our participants enjoyed your presentation based on the rating they gave you. We are thrilled to see results like this. It appears that your presentation was one of the highest rated on the program. How can we possibly thank you enough!
  
• Tranzact Systems: Our industry is experiencing radical change, thus Bill’s Keynote message on the topic of “Change” was the perfect kick-off to our meeting. His blend of humor, insight, and story-telling left the room with unforgettable mental pictures of how to manage change.
  
• Knott’s Berry Farm: Our meeting was a great success. Your participation and contribution was definitely a key factor. Bill, you are a great speaker. Your enthusiasm, sense of humor, and ability to involve your audience. . .all wonderful!
  
• Deutsche Financial Services: It is with much enthusiasm that I write these words! Our team so enjoyed your presentation. You gave us many points to consider. By sharing some special times in your life, your visit seemed like one from a long-time friend. Thanks for bringing your humor and personality to the show.
  
• Meeting Planners International: Your presentation was a “10” in every way. Your program was interesting, amusing insightful and will go a long way in our helping our meeting planner members.
  
• Council of Alumni Association Executives: Bill Butterworth had us on the edge of our seats. The issue of balance between our obligations to family, work, and personal time is important. Rarely has that message been offered with such energy, or received with such enthusiasm. Bill’s message was timely and was presented in such a way that resonated with all the conference attendees.
  
• AIMS Logistics: Bill Butterworth kicked off our first annual customer forum in great style. He had the room in the palm of his hand and left us feeling happy, satisfied, and with a new outlook on life!
  
• Gulf Power: Outstanding! Your ability to relate real life experiences to the needs of the audience, combined with light-hearted humor made your presentation that much more meaningful. Your message about balance in one’s life set the tone for our conference. You were super!
  
• National Association of Catering Executives: Thank you for your participation as our Keynote Presenter. Your evaluations were overwhelmingly positive and many cited your presentation as the conference highlight!
  
• Creative Carton: Your willingness to develop your presentation around the theme of “Teamwork” was especially meaningful to our group. While you message was powerful and insightful, the employees kept commenting about your ability to interject plenty of humor. We are a better organization as a result of your message, your delivery and wonderful heart that you shared with us.
  
• Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals: After a full day of academic sessions that were as draining as they were interesting, I settled into a chair for Bill Butterworth’s presentation to relax. I came away with renewed energy, a smile on my face, and the feeling that I could take on the world!
  
• International Council of Shopping Centers: Thank you for being our Keynote Speaker! Your presentation was uplifting as well as entertaining. We hope to have you at future ICSC events!
  
• WOWT Television: Hitting the mark!!! An extremely accurate description for your presentation to the WOWT management team. Your enthusiasm interspersed with the right amount of humor and coupled with the points of the presentation was a winning formula for a successful meeting. Thanks for helping us head back toward a balanced life.
  
• Food Shippers of America: What a pleasure to have you as our Keynote Speaker! Your presentation was very well received by our audience. Your comments were entertaining, enlightening, informative, and relevant to all. Best of all, you inspired us to remember what is truly important in the overall scheme of life.
  
• North Carolina Association of CPA’s: Your contribution is the reason for the success of this event! We received comments like: “Thanks for bringing in Mr. Butterworth.” “He held 500+ CPA’s in total attention.” “His presentation on ‘Teamwork’ was the best I have ever heard.” “The perfect person to wrap up our meeting.” “Putting Butterworth as the closer was a stroke of genius” “Invite him again!”
  
• Electrical Apparatus Service Association: Thank you for the outstanding presentation you gave at our Kickoff Session. The audience was obviously pleased. I happened to be standing in the hall when people were leaving and one after another commented on how terrific they thought you were.
  
• Montana Academy of Family Physicians: An excellent speaker and well received by all the physicians and their spouses. His style was entertaining, humorous, as well as very informative and thought-provoking. We had a number of physicians who, after hearing him in the morning session, changed their evening plans to come back specifically to hear him at our evening banquet!
  
• NASSTRAC: “The Promise of the Second Wind” scored a hit with our group. Bill’s real life, no nonsense advice, mixed with a wicked sense of humor brought home that promise of a second wind for all of us!
  
• ACUTE CPA Conference: You were rated 1) The Best Speaker at the conference, 2) The Best Topic, and 3) The most beneficial session. To say you were a “hit” with our members is an understatement. Accountants are often considered stuffy and critical, but you had our members laughing in the aisles!

Recent Clients

Walt Disney Company	American Express Company	Daimler Chrysler Corporation
Digital Equipment Corporation	National Football League	Union Bank of California
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants	Knott's Berry Farm Management	Young Presidents Organization
Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company	Ford Motor Company	Major League Baseball
Meeting Planners International	Microsoft	International Council of Shopping Centers
Canadian Football League	Worldwide Relocation Management, Inc.	First Data Corporation
Medical Equipment Distribution Group, Inc.	Electrical Apparatus Service Association	Montana Academy of Family Physicians
Washington Union School District	National Association of Truck Stop Operators	International Platform Association
WOWT-NBC Television Omaha	National Wooden Pallet and Container Association	West Coast Contractors Inc.
South Kitsap School District	Western Hardwood Association	Montecito School District
Indiana Motor Truck Association	Warren Investment Company	Parker Hannifin Corporation
Public Agency Risk Managers Association	CPA Associates International	Prince Corporation
Century 21 Real Estate	Council of Logistics Management	American Trucking Association
Nortel Network, Inc.	Boise Cascade Paper	Fisons Horticulture, Inc.
National Association of Home Economists	Western Waste Management, Inc.	California Credit Union Collectors Council
Association for Fitness is Business, Inc.	McDermott and Miller, Inc.	California Association of Education Administrators
Dallas Cowboys	American Veterinary Medicine Association	Texas Education Agency
Pennsylvania Natural Living Association	Kraft Foods, Inc.	Katz Chiropractic Management Group
Canadian CGA National Association	Successful Living Bookstores, Inc.	Johnson Controls, Inc.
Loma Linda University	Huntington College	John Brown University
Microsoftege	Cisco Systems University	State of Missouri's Governor's Leadership Forum