Seven Summits

After reading Stephen Covey's "Seven Habits of Highly Effective Persons," I was deeply touched by my contemplation. As the saying goes: "The mind determines the action, the action determines the habit, the habit determines the character, the morality determines the destiny." Habit has a great influence on our life because it is consistent, unconsciously affecting our character, Exposing our nature, affecting our success or failure. The seven habits discussed in the book are not only valuable to…

Sean Covey’s “ 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens,” is helping many teens fix their life. In this book I have learn to make better choices. The main purpose of this book is to maintain your lifestyle and your choices. By reading this book you can overcome many obstacles in your life. I believe Sean Covey wrote this book because when he was a teen he was trying to overcome obstacles in his own life. Habit one: Be Proactive. Being proactive is basically taking responsibility for your life. In…

The inspirational book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, by Sean Covey gave many useful pieces of advice. The book consists of 7 guidelines for being a happy, successful teenager. They list, in order including the two habit charts: The personal Bank Account (PBA), Habit 1-Be proactive, Habit 2-Begin with the end in mind, Habit 3-Put first things first, The Relationship Bank Account (RBA), Habit 4-Think win-win, Habit 5-Seek first to understand then to be understood, Habit 6-Synergize, and…

The author had taken his time to organize the book I a way that makes it easy to read and understand. There are seven concepts that are discussed in the book. Within each concept, there is the well-written definition as well as an example. A concept that is well organized is the Think Win-Win. The author used a graph that is including the six paradigms of human interaction…

The purpose of the book “The seven habits of highly effective teens” is to encourage teens to be a better version of themselves and to live a better life. Throughout the book, the author gives you advice and stories from real teens show the reader essential how they overcame their hardship and prospered to become a better version of themselves. Each chapter provides the reader with different advice that will help you learn how to: define your goals in life, prioritize tasks, be a better…

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens can help different people with different problems. These habits helped me to see people’s point of view in perspective and has also helped me to listen to others. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens are about self-improvement. Each habit focuses on not only helping you, but helping the people around you. The first habit in the book is “Be Proactive”. This is the very first chapter because the author wanted to start off as being positive in the…

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey is a recipe for success. It helps teens to stay on track to live a successful life. Habits are things people do repeatedly. Some habits are good, and some habits are bad. The 7 habits of highly effective teens are examples of good habits. Being Proactive is taking responsibility for your life. The next habit is Begin with the End in Mind. It is defining your mission and goals in life. Putting First Things First is about learning to prioritize…

Have you ever worked in a group in which one of its members took control of the situation, knowing the exact purpose of the group, showing enthusiasm for work and the ability to give others the feeling that they are capable of achieving just about anything? This person is called a transformational leader. According to Stephen, the author of Essentials of Organizational Behavior, Transformational leadership is one of the styles of leadership that can inspire those who follow: through words,…

3. It was getting dark slowly inside and outside. Looking around her, she found it hard to think about anything except the phrase that kept dancing in front of her eyes: “start with the end in mind,” that Steven Covey illustrated in his book: “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People.”…

from childhood we grow from dependence to independence. Independence is not enough however because the world we are living in is a very interdependent world, one where teamwork, communication and cooperation is a big part of everyone’s lives. The seven habits start with the first three teaching people self-mastery, and getting that independence aspect. As mentioned earlier though, this is an interdependent world and habits 4,5, and 6 shows people how to be effective in the more…