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    From Idioms to Education Idiom #11 “Cutting Corners” “Been there and done that”.  I am sure you have too.  For me though, most times when I take this approach it comes back to haunt me. “Cutting corners” may seem expedient and prudent but the practice rarely, if ever, allows you to produce the results that

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    From Idioms to Education Idiom #10  “Better late than never” Better late than never?  I am not so sure!  Many people rationalize their tardiness in this manner.  For me, this is unacceptable.  This attitude of being “fashionably late” or the notion that “a few minutes late never hurt anyone” is hurtful both to your colleagues,

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    From Idioms to Education Idiom #9  “Give someone the cold shoulder” As a leader, how do you show your approval of someone?  In all likelihood, you do this by positive words, your body language or maybe just a smile or a nod of your head.  On the other hand, how do you show your disapproval

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