ReviewsAs the seminal work of Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has influenced millions around the world to be their best selves at work and at home. It stands the test of time as one of the most important books of our time., Every so often a book comes along that not only alters the lives of readers but leaves an imprint on the culture itself. The 7 Habits is one of those books., With all the responsibilities and demands of time, travel, work, and families placed upon us in today's competitive world, it's a pig plus to have Stephen Covey's The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People to refer to., The 7 Habits has guided many of us on our journey through the world of business. Simple but incredibly effective. A great guide for any aspiring leader!, No person lasts forever, but books and ideas can endure. Stephen R. Covey's life is done, but his work is not. It continues, right here in this book as alive today as when first written., Covey's masterpiece, if it hasn't changed the world, has influenced millions of readers who can and will make our planet more peaceful and prosperous and prepared and purposeful., Fundamentals are the key to success. Stephen Covey is a master of them. Buy his book, but most important, use it!, Twenty-five years after it first appeared, the wisdom of The 7 Habits is more relevant than ever. On an individual level, people are burning out, and on a collective level we are burning up the planet. So Dr. Covey's emphasis on self-renewal and his understanding that leadership and creativity require us to tap into our own physical, mental, and spiritual resources are exactly what we need now., M. Scott Peck author of The Road Less Traveled The 7 Habits have the gift of being simple without being simplistic., Happily, this book has advised and encouraged us for 25 years. Now, I encourage us to be loyal and supportive for another 25 years.
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Table Of ContentContents Part One: PARADIGMS AND PRINCIPLES Inside-Out The Seven Habits -- An Overview Part Two: PRIVATE VICTORY Habit 1 Be Proactive Principles of Personal Vision Habit 2 Begin with the End in Mind Principles of Personal Leadership Habit 3 Put First Things First Principles of Personal Management Part Three: PUBLIC VICTORY Paradigms of Interdependence Habit 4 Think Win/Win Principles of Interpersonal Leadership Habit 5 Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood Principles of Empathic Communication Habit 6 Synergize Principles of Creative Cooperation Part Four: RENEWAL Habit 7 Sharpen the Saw Principles of Balanced Self-Renewal Inside-Out Again Appendix A: Possible Perceptions Flowing out of Various Centers Appendix B: A Quadrant II Day at the Office Problem/Opportunity Index Index
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SynopsisMillions of copies sold. New York Times Bestseller. Named the #1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth Century. "Every so often a book comes along that not only alters the lives of readers but leaves an imprint on the culture itself. The 7 Habits is one of those books." --Daniel Pink, New York Times bestselling author of When and Drive One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated readers for 25 years. It has transformed the lives of presidents and CEOs, educators and parents--in short, millions of people of all ages and occupations across the world. This twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Stephen Covey's cherished classic commemorates his timeless wisdom, and encourages us to live a life of great and enduring purpose.
LC Classification NumberBF637.S8C68 2013