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Home » Authors » Jim Olsztynski

Articles by Jim Olsztynski

Let's Stop Yakking Ourselves To Death

Jim Olsztynski
June 18, 2010
2 Comments
Various studies have found that drivers who talk on a cell phone are about four times more likely to get into an accident than drivers who don’t.
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Have A Memorial Day Of Remembrance

Jim Olsztynski
May 24, 2010
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The traditional respite afforded by the year’s first major holiday makes it very easy to shunt aside its original purpose of honoring our American soldiers.
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Why I'm Bullish On America

Jim Olsztynski
May 11, 2010
One Comment
Yes, the economic landscape looks bleak. Despite it all, I remain an optimist.
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This Is Bureaucracy On Drugs

Jim Olsztynski
April 1, 2010
3 Comments
I had to read this Economist article twice to make sure I hadn't missed something that actually made sense. Then I double-checked the calendar to make sure the date didn't read
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How To Avoid Tax Audits

Jim Olsztynski
March 1, 2010
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As children it was the bogeyman in the closet that represented our worst fears. Teen years brought with them countless angst-ridden crises that we could look back on with amusement
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Environmentalists Vs. The Environment

Jim Olsztynski
February 1, 2010
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We might actually make some headway toward a renewable energy future - except for so many environmentalists standing in the way. If that sounds like a contradiction in terms, consider
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Trade Associations Need To Make People Feel Welcome

Jim Olsztynski
January 5, 2010
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It seems that every trade association I encounter ranks membership recruitment as a top priority. Most trade associations - in other industries as well as our own - have trouble
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A Vivid Portrait Of The Cholera Era

Jim Olsztynski
December 17, 2009
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This New York Times article takes us back to the bad old days of the 19th century before plumbers and plumbing engineers worked their magic in bringing sanitation to the masses.
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Prepare To Go Conferencing

Jim Olsztynski
November 30, 2009
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HARDI (Heating, Airconditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International) did something interesting in leading up to its recent national convention, held Nov. 1 - 4 in Orlando.
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Thanks For Thanksgiving - The Best Holiday Of All

Jim Olsztynski
November 20, 2009
No Comments
You have to be a real turkey not to love Thanksgiving.
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