“Based on Howard’s advance tape, I had very high expectations. Even so, Howard was able to exceed them. The audience really connected with his message. I was approached multiple times by attendees who thanked us for finding Howard as they felt he was the best keynote speaker we have ever had.” –Caterpillar Inc.
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Howard Putnam
Howard Putnam
“Your story, your background and demeanor, and the time you took to weave your message into our theme produced an excellent experience.” –Bostik Findley, Inc.
Howard Putnam
“WOW, your presentation was outstanding and the message hit the target! Your travels were very demanding and yet, your alertness and openness to stay and share was very much appreciated. Your book was well received and I am just now taking time to enjoy reading it and relating it to your presentation. I have already photocopied page 164 because it must become my part of life as I try to motivate my volunteers to be quality participants. You hit a homerun and thank you for joining us in Palm Beach.” –Pressure Sensitive Tape Council
Howard Putnam
“Howard, thank you for your contribution to the Gallagher Scholars Program of the Big Shoulders Fund. It was awfully nice of you to take part in our drive to support the memory of our late chairman, Bob Gallagher. You were a big hit with our crowd. Thank you for taking the time to understand our Company and industry. You aren’t just another ‘hired speaker’; you’re a special person who goes the extra mile to connect with his audience.” –Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Howard Putnam
“Howard Putnam combines humor and insight for a thoroughly entertaining-yet-informative presentation. His success as a business leader and entrepreneur gives him a level of credibility that made his message that much more meaningful to our own business leaders.” –NAM Council of Manufacturing Associations
Howard Putnam
“Howard did his homework on Gallagher. He was engaging off the stage and on. He connected with the crowd because he cared about his client. The man is awesome; I’d recommend him to anyone who wants not just another speaker, but someone who can touch the audience in a special way.” –Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Howard Putnam
“Fantastic presentation– informative, humorous, and personal which made it educational and entertaining. Howard’s story is extremely enlightening and motivational– He kept the audience engaged during the entire session. His experience and ethics speaks volumes. Thank you, Howard for sharing the skills you have learned over the years.” –International Quality & Productivity Center (IQPC)
Howard Putnam
“It was a pleasure working with Howard. His integrity and sincere interest in others was evident and remarkable.” –Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Howard Putnam
“Howard, I really enjoyed your poignant, down to earth, stay in touch with the troops/customers presentation at the Blue Shield conference in LA. It was obvious your authenticity is genuine.” –Blue Shield of California
Howard Putnam
“Thank you Howard for a wonderful presentation! It not only met our expectations but exceeded them. As we’ve hosted regional meetings around the state the comments have only been how powerful the message was from all of the speakers. It would be my pleasure to recommend you to anyone. Your presentation was the highlight of an exceptional event. Your message, ‘Some Play the Game, Others Change the Way the Game is Played,’ brought everything home. We all took away something good from this opportunity.” –State of Wyoming, Department of Workforce Services
Howard Putnam
“Thank you SO MUCH for speaking at our meeting. You were FAB-U-LOUS!!!! Howard for president! Ha, ha! Seriously, our staff is raving about you. You have charisma coming out of your ears. It was a pleasure to listen to your presentation.” –American Specialty Health
Howard Putnam
“The audience enjoyed Howard’s presentation; especially his examples from the airline industry and changing/teaching customers.” –Spectrum Health
Howard Putnam
“Howard, I want to take a moment to thank you again for your participation at the Workforce Summit in Jackson. I have heard nothing but positive feedback from participants. On a personal note, your words were truly inspiring. I will carry with me your words of wisdom as I work to ‘change the way we play the game!’” –Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
Howard Putnam
“Howard Putnam is a powerful speaker who can relate to his audience through his perspective into the culture of an organization and humorous introspect.” –NASA
Howard Putnam
“Howard’s past experience as CEO of a successful airline operation gave credence to his presentation. He has lived the good and experience of true success – thank you Howard for sharing.” –Harris Corporation
Howard Putnam
“Howard – It was great having you as part of the seminar. You made a big hit with everyone there and for all the right reasons – an excellent presentation with content that was dead on target! We should always be so fortunate” –Defense Contract Management Agency
Howard Putnam
“We get your weekly emails and enjoy them very much. We have shared them with our new employees, who’ve joined since you spoke, and they’ve found them extremely valuable as well (and have themselves subscribed!). You have so much wonderful experience, and it’s really a gift that you take the time to share your learning and inspiration with others. We would certainly be very happy to have you back to speak at a future engagement – the reviews were AMAZINGLY and UNIFORMLY positive! You inspired us all!” –Discover Financial Services
Howard Putnam
“Howard, we really appreciated you taking time out of your incredibly busy schedule to address our group. They truly enjoyed your speech and are still talking about it!” –Farm Credit Bank of Texas
Howard Putnam
“It was our pleasure having you speak – we received A LOT of feedback on how much everyone enjoyed your presentation and how relevant the information you shared was to our current goal of putting our customers first in planning. You truly contributed to the success of our event and helped make it both enjoyable and memorable. We look forward to receiving your weekly e-mails and hope to have the opportunity to work with you again in the future.” –Discover Financial Services
Howard Putnam
“Howard met our objectives in bringing a strong business case presentation to our group. Everything went very well, and I appreciated personally talking with Howard before the event.” –Illinois Bankers Association
