Proactive Habit 1 Research Paper

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What we gonna be learning is that teens would learn to be responsible,fair to others and caring. Being proactive habit 1 is a good thing to learn for teens. It shows positive things to do in life. To get your ways sometimes you need to stay calm and control your self. Give people chances before you do something to hurt their feelings.(covey58) learn what you do to improve your performance.You know that feeling when you give people too many chances but then you have to do the right thing without hurting their feelings.Never let someone or something hold you back; you want to be responsible to move forward. Being proactive means you have taken careful, thoughtful steps to choose the appropriate path."Thinking win win isn't just a technique

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