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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

Stephen R. Covey's The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is a holistic, integrated, principle-centered approach for solving personal and professional problems. Covey reveals a step-by-step pathway for living with fairness, integrity, service, and human dignity—principles that give us the security to adapt to change and the wisdom and power to take advantage of the opportunities that change creates.

Book Details

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.5/5
Published: 1989
Pages: 381
ISBN: 9781982137274
Difficulty: Beginner
Formats:
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About This Book

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Stephen R. Covey’s The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has been a top-seller for the simple reason that it ignores trends and pop psychology for proven principles of fairness, integrity, honesty, and human dignity. Selling more than 25 million copies in 40 languages, this book is one of the most influential business books of all time.

The 7 Habits

Private Victory

  1. Be Proactive: Take responsibility for your life.
  2. Begin with the End in Mind: Define your mission and goals in life.
  3. Put First Things First: Prioritize your work and life.

Public Victory

  1. Think Win-Win: Seek mutual benefit in all human interactions.
  2. Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood: Listen with the intent to understand, not to reply.
  3. Synergize: Work together to achieve more.

Renewal

  1. Sharpen the Saw: Renew yourself regularly.