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    ideas. For example‚ if we aren’t happy we will make sure others aren’t neither‚ we sometimes forget our values or the reason we do things. Stephen Convey teaches us the 7 habits we should learn and use on our daily life. He builds each habit by chapter and how one habit supports the other. Throughout the book I thought that it was just meant to inform me about things he had learned. However‚ through his experiences and ideas I was able to reflect and understand his perspective since sometimes it

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    we form our own paradigm - how we view the world with our own unique "lens". Covey explains that paradigms are the source of our attitudes and behaviours. Part of achieving insight involves making a "paradigm shift" which causes us to perceive things differently. Our paradigms will affect how we interact with others‚ which in turn will affect how they interact with us. Covey argues that any effective self-help program must begin with an "inside-out" approach‚ rather than looking at our problems

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    This involves habits four‚ five‚ and six. The habits are “Think Win-Win”‚ “Seek First to Understand‚ Then to be understood”‚ and “Synergize”. We can make meaningful‚ productive relationships with these. Sean Covey wants everyone to win. If we think positive‚ show self-confidence‚ and treat everyone with respect we will accomplish the

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    progressive manner. Learning the first 3 habits will help you achieve “private victory”‚ where you learn to move from dependence to independence by taking responsibility for your own life. Habits 4 through 6 teach you how to get “public victory‚ by moving from independence to interdependence and succeeding through creating synergy with other people. Habit 7 involves the renewal and balance of your mind‚ body and spirit. Seven Habits of Highly Effective People The book first introduces the concept of

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    “Putting First Things First.” Covey stated that‚ “Habit 3 is the personal fruit‚ the practical fulfillment of Habits 1 and 2” (155). Habit 3 is about the actualization‚ the will to become principle-centered. Habit 3 is about management‚ it follows leadership. Which was mentioned in Habit 2. Habit 3 also mentions The Power of Independent Will. Which is one of the most important factor of Habit 3. Other factors of Habit 3 are Quadrant II and Time Management. First factor of Habit 3 “Put First Things First”

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    Table of Contents Introduction ………………………………..... 3 Time management matrix……………….…… 4 TED Videos………………………….………… 5 Plan by week…………………………………... 6 Urgency Addiction……………………………. 7 Putting others first……………………………. 9 4 human needs……………………………….. 10 Balance task and relationships………………. 11 Servant leadership ………………………..…. 12 Summary……………………………………… 13 Resources……………………………………… 14 Introduction

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    Reputation is an idea that has many definitions‚ but it is mainly viewed as what you are known for or what people think of you. It consists of a foundation‚ reinforcing actions‚ and contradictory actions. Your foundation is created by the first impressions you have on your peers. After a few weeks your foundation will settle. From then on‚ it will remain unchanged. However‚ your overall reputation will still be acceptable to change from reinforcing actions and contradictory actions. Behaviour

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    way to respond that will bring the most good to myself and those involved. Continually looking at what YOU can do better even if you don’t think you’re at fault for what is happening. Even when things go right you should still search for ways to make it go even better the next time. Covey does add that things outside of your direct control like war‚ politics‚ and famine should not necessarily be a major focal point for improvement but that if you are ambitious enough to try and tackle these concerns

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    co-workers evaluating me. As best as I could‚ I evaluated myself based on the statements given. I scored “good” to “very good” on most while I received fair on some. I received my good scores in Emotional Bank Account‚ Life Balance‚ Think Win-Win‚ Seek First to Understand‚ Synergize‚ and Sharpen the Saw. I received my highest score of 15 in three categories‚ one of which is the foundational habits of the Seven Habits‚ Life Balance. I believe this is a very meaningful section. It talks about having balance

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    classroom‚ or even one’s home. Although there are many traits and characteristics that define a winning person‚ the most important ones include practicing good habits‚ setting goals‚ taking action‚ and having a burning desire to succeed. The first thing that needs to be done in order to win is to be aware of your habits. There are two different types of habits--good and bad ones. Some examples of good habits include: smiling‚ going to class on time‚ waking up early‚ eating healthy food‚ practicing

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