13. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

13. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

 

Author：Stephen R. Covey

Habit 1: Be Proactive

- focus on the things you can actually do something about

Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind

- begin everything you do with a clear picture of your ultimate goal

Habit 3: Put Things First

- manage your life according to your needs and priorities

Habit 4: Think Win-Win

- integrity: stick with your true feelings, values, and commitments; maturity: be considerate of the feelings of others; abundance mentality: believe there is plenty for everyone

Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood

- learn how to communicate clearly and listen to others

Habit 6: Synergize

- “two heads are better than one.”

Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw

- allow yourself to grow by maintaining a balanced program in the four areas of your life: physical, social/emotional, mental, and spiritual.