The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People
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Key Lessons:Define your mission
Key Lessons:
- Define your mission and goals.
- Develop a plan of action to achieve your goals.
- Set priorities and focus on what’s important.
Key Lessons: You are in
Key Lessons:
- You are in charge of your life.
- You need to take initiative to make things happen.
- You need to be proactive, rather than reactive.
Habit 2: Begin with
Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind
We all have a picture of what we want our lives to be. What we need to do is align our actions with that picture.
This means having a clear vision of what you want to achieve in life and then taking steps to make that vision a reality.
Key Lessons:Listen to understand.Ask
Key Lessons:
- Listen to understand.
- Ask questions to clarify understanding.
- Avoid jumping to conclusions.
Habit 5: Seek First
Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood
We need to listen to understand.
Take the time to listen to others and to understand their point of view before trying to explain your own.
Those who are overly focused on their point of view jump to conclusions and assume they know what the other person is thinking.
This leads to them often ending up misunderstood and in conflict.
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
Habit 7: Sharpen The
Habit 7: Sharpen The Saw
Since all of us have a limited amount of time and energy, we should take care of ourselves so we can continue to give our best.
This doesn’t just include physical fitness, but also our mental, emotional and spiritual wellbeing.
Neglecting these needs can easily lead to burn out and being ineffective.
Habit 3: Put First
Habit 3: Put First Things First
Focus on what’s important, not just what’s urgent. This will help you better manage your time and priorities.
Take care of the most important things in your life and don’t let the less important things get in the way.
In ‘The 7 Habits
In ‘The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People’, Stephen R. Covey presents a holistic and integrated approach to solving personal and professional problems based on universal principles.
Stephen Richards Covey (1932
Stephen Richards Covey (1932 – 2012) was an American educator, author, businessman, and keynote speaker. His most popular book is The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.
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Habit 6: SynergizeWe’re all
Habit 6: Synergize
We’re all endowed with different strengths and weaknesses. To be effective, you need to learn to work together with others and leverage differences.
This means taking advantage of differences to create solutions that are greater than the sum of their parts.
Many people have trouble with this because they’re resistant to change.
They want to do things their own way and they’re not open to new ideas. This may cause them to miss out on opportunities to create something truly special.
You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
Key Lessons:Determine what’s important
Key Lessons:
- Determine what’s important and prioritize those things.
- Time management is essential for success.
- Focus on one thing at a time and give it your full attention.
Habit 4: Think Win-WinWe
Habit 4: Think Win-Win
We all want to be successful, and for this we need to find ways to win together rather than trying to achieve victory at all costs.
See every situation as an opportunity for mutual benefit. This will help you build relationships of trust and respect.
Habit 1: Be Proactive Take
Habit 1: Be Proactive
Take responsibility for your own life and take initiative to make things happen.
Some people tend to be passive and reactive, just waiting for things to happen to them. As a result, they often end up being controlled by their circumstances.
To be proactive, you need to take charge of your life and take initiative to make things happen.
You need to be the one who is in control, rather than being controlled by your circumstances.
Key Lessons:Take care of
Key Lessons:
- Take care of your physical health.
- Take care of your mental and emotional health.
- Take care of your spiritual health.
Key Lessons:Seek win-win solutions.Cooperate
Key Lessons:
- Seek win-win solutions.
- Cooperate with others to achieve mutual benefits.
- Avoid win-lose thinking.
The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
Key Lessons:Appreciate diversity.Cooperate with
Key Lessons:
- Appreciate diversity.
- Cooperate with others to create synergy.
- Avoid forcing conformity.