7 Habit Book Report

Transactions of A. Douglas Smith, Jr. Lodge of Research #1949

Volume 4 (1998 — 2001)

Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People
By Dr. Stephen Covey
A Review By
John Shroeder, PM
Presented to A. Douglas Smith, Jr. Lodge of Research, #1949
On
September 30, 2000

The opinions presented in this paper are strictly those of the author and do not
necessarily represent the opinions of the Master and Wardens of the A. Douglas Smith
Jr., Lodge of Research #1949 or the official views of the Grand Lodge of Ancient Free
and Accepted Masons of Virginia.

© 2004 - A. Douglas Smith, Jr., Lodge of Research #1949, AF&AM - All Rights Reserved
Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People, by John Shroeder, PM, Presented September 30, 2000
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Transactions of A. Douglas Smith, Jr. Lodge of Research #1949

Volume 4 (1998 — 2001)

© 2004 - A. Douglas Smith, Jr., Lodge of Research #1949, AF&AM - All Rights Reserved
Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People, by John Shroeder, PM, Presented September 30, 2000
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Transactions of A. Douglas Smith, Jr. Lodge of Research #1949

Volume 4 (1998 — 2001)

Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People
By Dr. Stephen Covey
A Review by
John Shroeder, PM
I have again chosen a book report for my research
vignette as I believe that book reports may be the
easiest choice of a paper type for the A. Douglas
Smith Lodge of Research No. 1949 member who
would like to present his first paper to the lodge and
the purpose which the Worshipful Master assigned
me these vignettes was to demonstrate the process
for members. I have chosen this book from among
several that I have read in order to illustrate that a
book that is not thought of as a Masonic book may
well have Masonic applications.
On a recent cross-country truck trip with my
daughter, we alternated the driving duties. When I
was not driving I listened to the tapes taken from the
best-selling book, Seven Habits of Highly Effective
People by Stephen... [continues]

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