The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

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    Reaction Paper Name Professor Institution Course Date Abstract Stephen Covey in his book “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People” explicates the habits that can be adopted by entrepreneurs in order to become successful in their business. These habits are the decisive activities that individuals repetitively do in a comparable way on daily basis whereby their character is a composite of their behaviors. According to Stephen, no matter how the contemporary situation looks like, it is not an individual’s habit. Old and negative habits can be replaced with new habits of effectiveness, trust-based correlations and happiness. Moreover, individuals should allow themselves to experience paradigm shifts to transform themselves and…

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    1. According to The Seven Habits of Highly Effective people the first paradigm of human interaction is Win/Win. The Win/Win paradigm of human interaction is a frame of mind that constantly seeks mutual benefits in all human interactions. According to Stephen Covey’s Book the second paradigm of human Interaction is Win/Lose. The Win/Lose is these people are prone to use position, power, credential possessive, or personality to get their ways. According to Covey’s book the third paradigm of human…

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    The book “The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People” by Stephen Richards Covey is a self-improvement or how type of book that helps or gives you a set of key points on how to complete any of your business or technology related goals by being proactive, being with the end mind, putting what’s important first, think like a winner, first understand to be understood , find beneficial allies, stay healthy so you can be the best you you can be and find your voice so you can inspire others to find…

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    While often times our circumstances convince us otherwise, we are the architects, builders and designers of our destiny. With each act we commit, we sow a habit and with each habit, a character. In Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, Covey argues against “personality ethic” and its’ cosmetic and manipulative attributes that allows the inhabitant to appear composed rather than actually being composed. In this seven series guide, Covey dismantles previous notions of “personality ethic” and…

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    should be one of my main priorities. I come to school every day to learn and be the best that I can be, but sometimes I can often get sidetracked. Since, I am a teenager in high school drama heavily influences my life and it is very overwhelming. Sometimes the influence of drama and gossip can take me out my character and become someone that I don’t want nor need to be. In the pass I have been known to easily pop off and get very upset but, this year I am trying to become a new and improved…

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    The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change In order to succeed at reaching goals, one must be effective and change from within, this is what Covey wants to portray in his book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. There are several books that discuss effectiveness; however, this book in specific is not only giving you tips on how to be more efficient at work, but also in other aspects of your life. The importance of this books lies in the fact that…

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    The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey is an incredible book and I enjoyed reading it several years ago. When this assignment was presented I thought that I may have a slight advantage as I knew what the Seven Habits Profile was about. The profile is segmented into categories that assist a person in identifying what they do outstanding in and what they need to improve on. In general term’s I felt like I did well as I have applied the practices of self-improvement and…

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    7 Habits of Highly Effective People During Dr. Magee lecture on “Listening for Personal & Professional Success”, Dr. Magee offered advice that is fundamental to the “7 Habits of Highly Effective People.” From reading the book “The 7 habits of highly effective people” by Stephen R. Covey, the author illustrates aspects of a successful person. The seven habits refer to the attributions and perspectives highly effective people have, such as: being proactive, beginning with the end in mind,…

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    The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People Stephen Covey has masterfully articulate what it takes to build ones character and be a true bellwether in life. Also is a kenned expert in the field of Leadership and personal efficacy. After listening to his audiobook on YouTube, I will endeavor to incorporate into practice the knowledge that was shared. In the Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, he lays out seven habits that will avail us all become a more efficacious person and bellwether. …

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    Obtaining the ability to listen effectively is one of the most important skills for someone to have. Effective listening can enable great possibility and opportunity in the professional world, because it allows people to genuinely relate to each other. In the novel“7 Habits of Highly Effective People”, author Stephen Covey presents seven habits that have a foundation in effective listening. After reading his work, and understanding the different aspects of listening at a recent lecture by Dr.…

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