7 habits of highly effective people.
According to Covey, the way people viewed success shifted in the 1920s to what Covey calls "personality ethic" (where success is a function of personality, public image, attitudes, and behaviors).
1. Be Proactive
Proactive people, however, recognize they have responsibility for their lives.
2. Begin with the End in Mind
Envisioning what one wants in the future (a personal mission statement) so one can work and plan towards it.
3. Put First Things First
Prioritize Quadrant II because it is at the heart of effective personal management, addressing things like building relationships, long-term planning, exercising, and preparation.
4. Think Win-Win
Commit to creating Win-Win situations that are mutually beneficial and satisfying to each party.
5. Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood
Replace autobiographical listening with empathy.
6. Synergize
Value differences - the mental, emotional, and psychological differences between people.
7. Sharpen the Saw
Devote time to your well-being which is classified into four dimensions; Physical, Spiritual, Mental, & Emotional.
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