SCV Business Journal

Paul Butler: Change is constant

This past weekend we took a family trip to Yosemite. My in-laws are visiting from England, and they’d never seen the natural wonders of the

Paul Butler: Embracing differences

One of the many aspects of living in California, which my wife and I enjoy, is the cultural diversity of this beautiful state. We enjoyed

When Costco comes to town

Costco first opened its doors in the Santa Clarita Valley in Canyon Country on May 1, 1992, at the Via Princessa location, and not long

Paul Butler: Make a contribution

Last night, I had the honor of facilitating a leadership seminar for the Santa Clarita Valley Jaycees. For those of you who’ve not heard of

Paul Butler: Young at heart

“You are as old as you feel.” I always thought that was a strange phrase. I’m older now than when I typed the first words

Paul Butler: Work-life balance

The dilemma of work-life balance is a relatively new phenomenon. During the agrarian age, we knew when our work was done because the sun went

Paul Butler: Practice makes perfect

I’m a big Beatles fan and just this morning, I was thinking about the vast library of wonderful songs The Beatles wrote and performed —

Paul Butler: Interview skills

Here are three words very few Englishmen have ever said: “I love baseball.” Soccer is often referred to as the “beautiful game,” but in my