The 7 habits of highly effective people : powerful lessons in personal change /
Seven habits of highly effective people
Stephen R. Covey.
- 2fifth anniversary edition.
- New York : Simon and Schuster, (c)2013.
- xxx, 391 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Previously published: New York : Free Press, 2004. This edition has a new foreword by Jim Collins, a family tribute by Covey's children, and "A final interview with Stephen R. Covey."
Foreword to the 25th anniversary edition A Covey family tribute to a highly effective father -- Foreword to the 2004 edition Paradigms and principles : Inside-out ; The 7 habits : an overview -- Private victory : Habit 1 : Be proactive: principles of personal vision ; Habit 2 : Begin with the end in mind: principles of personal leadership ; Habit 3: Put first things first: principles of personal management -- Public victory : Paradigms of interdependence ; Habit 4 : Think win/win: principles of interpersonal leadership ; Habit 5 : Seek first to understand, then to be understood: principles of empathic communication ; Habit 6 : Synergize: principles of creative cooperation -- Renewal : Habit 7 : Sharpen the saw: principles of balanced self-renewal ; Inside-out again -- Afterword -- Appendix A. Possible perceptions flowing out of various centers -- Appendix B.A quadrant II day at the office -- A final interview with Stephen R. Covey. by Jim Collins -- Stephen R. Covey --
A leading management consultant outlines seven organizational rules for improving effectiveness and increasing productivity at work and at home.