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Time Management Tips from David Risley

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Time Management is Important

I am always interested in learning the tricks that successful people use. They have learned how to become more productive and skillful at their work and I can always stand improvement. As I keep reporting, I have difficulty in managing my time effectively. I keep picking up tricks and tools here and there but recently I discovered that David Risley had a post on his blog about the time management tips that he uses. Some of them are tools but most of them are just ways to help you concentrate attention on the task at hand and get more done. [continue reading…]

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Mollycoddle.

It is an easy sprint for the tongue. It has soft consonants and not too many for the number of syllables. It is just a nice four syllable word with a bit of chew to it. It isn’t a widely used word these days and when you do hear it, they don’t use it in it’s original function. Most people associate it with the word coddle which is a verb meaning to spoil if it is a child or cook softly if it is an egg. Since coddle is a verb, the assume that mollycoddle is a verb also. They are wrong. Mollycoddle was originally a noun even though, as often happens in English it later became a verb also. [continue reading…]

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