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  <author>Jim Estill</author>
  <body>Jim Estill is a time management guru.

He started a company, EMJ Data Systems Ltd., from the trunk of his car after graduating from the &quot;University of Waterloo&quot;:http://www.uwaterloo.ca/ with a degree in Systems Design Engineering.

From these modest beginnings, Estill grew EMJ to a staff oover 300 people, with $350 million in annual sales.

Jim has earned many accolades for his business acumen. He was awarded a &quot;Top 40 Under 40 Award&quot;:http://www.top40award-canada.org/, and was nominated for &quot;Entrepreneur of the Year&quot;:http://entrepreneurs.about.com/b/a/158138.htm

Jim was lauded by &quot;Computer Dealer News&quot;:http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/CDN/Home.asp magazine as one of the Top Newsmakers of 2004 and 2005. Jim has also received an Engineering Alumni Award.

EMJ had been acclaimed as one of the Top 50 Companies in Canada. EMJ was publicly traded company on the &quot;Toronto Stock Exchange&quot;:http://www.tsx.com/ starting in 1994.

In 2004, Jim Estill sold EMJ to &quot;SYNNEX Corporation&quot;:http://www.synnex.com, and he became the CEO of &quot;SYNNEX Canada Limited&quot;:http://www.synnex.ca SYNNEX is a global information technology supply chain, traded on the &quot;New York Stock Exchange&quot;:http://www.nyse.com/ (ticker symbol &quot;SNX&quot;:http://finance.google.com/finance?q=snx).

Estill&#8217;s executive involvement includes being a member of the Research in Motion (&quot;RIM&quot;:http://www.rim.com) executive board since they went public.

Jim attributes much of his economic success to his success managing time. He has led numerous Time Leadership workshops, and has produced a Time Leadership CD. His CEO blog, at &quot;www.jimestill.com&quot;:http://www.jimestill.com, often deals with issues of Time Leadership and effective goal-setting.

You can contact Jim Estill at jime [at] synnex [dot] com
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  <body-html>&lt;p&gt;Jim Estill is a time management guru.&lt;/p&gt;


	&lt;p&gt;He started a company, &lt;span class=&quot;caps&quot;&gt;EMJ &lt;/span&gt;Data Systems Ltd., from the trunk of his car after graduating from the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uwaterloo.ca/&quot;&gt;University of Waterloo&lt;/a&gt; with a degree in Systems Design Engineering.&lt;/p&gt;


	&lt;p&gt;From these modest beginnings, Estill grew &lt;span class=&quot;caps&quot;&gt;EMJ&lt;/span&gt; to a staff oover 300 people, with $350 million in annual sales.&lt;/p&gt;


	&lt;p&gt;Jim has earned many accolades for his business acumen. He was awarded a &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.top40award-canada.org/&quot;&gt;Top 40 Under 40 Award&lt;/a&gt;, and was nominated for &lt;a href=&quot;http://entrepreneurs.about.com/b/a/158138.htm&quot;&gt;Entrepreneur of the Year&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;


	&lt;p&gt;Jim was lauded by &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/CDN/Home.asp&quot;&gt;Computer Dealer News&lt;/a&gt; magazine as one of the Top Newsmakers of 2004 and 2005. Jim has also received an Engineering Alumni Award.&lt;/p&gt;


	&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;caps&quot;&gt;EMJ&lt;/span&gt; had been acclaimed as one of the Top 50 Companies in Canada. &lt;span class=&quot;caps&quot;&gt;EMJ&lt;/span&gt; was publicly traded company on the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tsx.com/&quot;&gt;Toronto Stock Exchange&lt;/a&gt; starting in 1994.&lt;/p&gt;


	&lt;p&gt;In 2004, Jim Estill sold &lt;span class=&quot;caps&quot;&gt;EMJ&lt;/span&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.synnex.com&quot;&gt;SYNNEX Corporation&lt;/a&gt;, and he became the &lt;span class=&quot;caps&quot;&gt;CEO&lt;/span&gt; of &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.synnex.ca&quot;&gt;SYNNEX Canada Limited&lt;/a&gt; SYNNEX is a global information technology supply chain, traded on the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nyse.com/&quot;&gt;New York Stock Exchange&lt;/a&gt; (ticker symbol &lt;a href=&quot;http://finance.google.com/finance?q=snx&quot;&gt;SNX&lt;/a&gt;).&lt;/p&gt;


	&lt;p&gt;Estill&#8217;s executive involvement includes being a member of the Research in Motion (&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rim.com&quot;&gt;RIM&lt;/a&gt;) executive board since they went public.&lt;/p&gt;


	&lt;p&gt;Jim attributes much of his economic success to his success managing time. He has led numerous Time Leadership workshops, and has produced a Time Leadership CD. His &lt;span class=&quot;caps&quot;&gt;CEO&lt;/span&gt; blog, at &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jimestill.com&quot;&gt;www.jimestill.com&lt;/a&gt;, often deals with issues of Time Leadership and effective goal-setting.&lt;/p&gt;


	&lt;p&gt;You can contact Jim Estill at jime [at] synnex [dot] com&lt;/p&gt;</body-html>
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