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'''Stephen R. Covey''' (1932-2012) was the author of the best selling ''The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People'' and other management and business titles. He earned an MBA at [[Harvard]] and a doctorate in Mormon Church History and Doctrine from [[Brigham Young University]].
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'''Stephen R. Covey''' (1932-2012) was the author of the best selling ''[[The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey|The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People]]'' and other management and business titles. He earned an MBA at [[Harvard]] and a doctorate in [[Mormon Church]] History and Doctrine from [[Brigham Young University]].
  
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The seven habits Covey prescribes are
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== Stephen Covey’s book ''The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People'' ==
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#Be proactive
 
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#Begin with the end in mind
 
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#Put first things first
 
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#Think win/win
 
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#Seek first to understand, then to be understood
 
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#Synergize
 
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#Sharpen the saw
 
  
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'''Proactive''' as defined by Stephen Covey means that you don't just let life happen to you, and don't respond "by instinct" like a dog. <ref>Broadly what is meant by that is to focus our efforts and attention on the long-term and to think in terms of the long-term consequences of our actions. [http://www.whitedovebooks.co.uk/7-habits/7-habits.htm 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey] </ref>
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''See also:'' [[The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey]]
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People are:<ref>[https://www.franklincovey.com/the-7-habits/ The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People]</ref>
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'''1.''' Be Proactive
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'''2.''' Begin With the End in Mind
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'''3.''' Put First Things First
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'''4.''' Think Win-Win
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'''5.''' Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood
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'''6.''' Synergize (Creative cooperation. Working with another/others to create something greater than you could do alone)<ref>[https://www.franklincovey.com/the-7-habits/habit-6/ Habit 6: Synergize]</ref>
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'''7.''' Sharpen the Saw (Sharpen your skills)
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!colspan="2"|The 7 Habits of Successful People
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|Habit 1 - Be proactive
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|rowspan="3"|Private Victory
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|Habit 2 - Begin with the end in mind
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|Habit 3 - Put first things first
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|Habit 4 - Think win-win
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|rowspan="3"|Public Victory
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|Habit 5 - Seek first to understand, then to be understood
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|Habit 6 - Synergize
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|Habit 7 - Sharpen the saw
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|Renewal
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'''Proactive''' as defined by Stephen Covey means that you don't just let life happen to you, and don't respond "by instinct" like a dog.<ref>Broadly what is meant by that is to focus our efforts and attention on the long-term and to think in terms of the long-term consequences of our actions. [http://www.whitedovebooks.co.uk/7-habits/7-habits.htm 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey]</ref>
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== See also ==
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*[[Achievement orientation]]
  
 
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==Notes==
 
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Latest revision as of 20:17, February 6, 2025

Stephen Covey

Stephen R. Covey (1932-2012) was the author of the best selling The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and other management and business titles. He earned an MBA at Harvard and a doctorate in Mormon Church History and Doctrine from Brigham Young University.

Stephen Covey’s book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

See also: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People are:[1]

1. Be Proactive

2. Begin With the End in Mind

3. Put First Things First

4. Think Win-Win

5. Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood

6. Synergize (Creative cooperation. Working with another/others to create something greater than you could do alone)[2]

7. Sharpen the Saw (Sharpen your skills)


The 7 Habits of Successful People
Habit 1 - Be proactive Private Victory
Habit 2 - Begin with the end in mind
Habit 3 - Put first things first
Habit 4 - Think win-win Public Victory
Habit 5 - Seek first to understand, then to be understood
Habit 6 - Synergize
Habit 7 - Sharpen the saw Renewal

Proactive as defined by Stephen Covey means that you don't just let life happen to you, and don't respond "by instinct" like a dog.[3]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
  2. ↑ Habit 6: Synergize
  3. ↑ Broadly what is meant by that is to focus our efforts and attention on the long-term and to think in terms of the long-term consequences of our actions. 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey