Name: Jiaxin He Six Habits of Highly Effective Teams From this class‚ we have learned a lot about how to build up a team; the benefit and disadvantages of teamwork; communication between team members and training to improve teamwork‚ and so on. From Kohn’s book “Six Habits of Highly Effective Teams” I have learned six rules that make the team work effectively. The concepts are “strengthening emotional capacity to improve team relationship‚ expanding team self-awareness‚ practicing empathy and
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THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE The ability of this book to inspire‚ motivate‚ engage and direct all of us to be better partners‚ friends‚ companions‚ associates and leaders is beyond measure. Stephen Covey has put together a step by step road map that is neither a quick fix nor a 1 trick pony to success of personal growth and achievement. These principals of character are the building blocks for growth and are steadfast through the ages of time. He has broken down in detail 7 habits for
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First Habit: Be proactive Being proactive means that before each stimulus of the environment have the ability to decide the answer we want to‚ this means that we are not slaves of the actions that are performed on us‚ but free executors of our behavior. A practical example in our life is a driver of a car yells an obscenity or touches us with insistence the whistle of the car. In this case our response can vary from taking a gun and shoot and then suffer the legal consequences of our behavior to
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People/Leaders Habit 1 : Be Proactive Your life doesn’t just "happen." Whether you know it or not‚ it is carefully designed by you. The choices‚ after all‚ are yours. You choose happiness. You choose sadness. You choose decisiveness. You choose ambivalence. You choose success. You choose failure. You choose courage. You choose fear. Just remember that every moment‚ every situation‚ provides a new choice. And in doing so‚ it gives you a perfect opportunity to do
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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 good study habits‚ exercising regularly and being honest with yourself and others. On the other hand‚ examples of bad habits are smoking‚ procrastinating
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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People When facing a problem‚ human nature looks for a “quick fix.” Whether it is the latest diet fad or a get rich scheme‚ almost all “quick fixes” produce the same short-lived results and often no results at all. As a society‚ we are drawn to the appeal of a quick and easy route which leads to immediate results. We have grown accustomed to an easy lifestyle that uses superficial tactics when interacting with others. The problem with these quick fixes is that
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Seven Habits Reflection I liked the book because it had many anecdotes from the author and stories from other people. It helped me to relate because a lot of the stories sounded similar to things going on in my life. I had read Sean Covey’s book before but I did not retain the information. This time‚ when I read it I actually read and thought about the words that had been written and I took them in. I compared all of the habits to my life and I feel like I might actually make a change
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Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it. To make habits‚ we need to develop all three components‚ knowledge‚ skill and desire. The tip of the iceberg (personality) is what people first see. Although image‚ techniques adn skills can influence your outward success‚ the weight of real effectiveness lies in good character. 4 levels of leadership personal‚ grows out of trustworthiness (a blance of high character and high competence)
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Part Four -- RENEWAL Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw TM Principles of Balanced Self-Renewal Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things.... I am tempted to think...there are no little things. -- Bruce Barton * * Suppose you were to come upon someone in the woods working feverishly to saw down a tree. "What are you doing?" you ask. "Can’t you see?" comes the impatient reply. "I’m sawing down this tree." "You look exhausted!" you exclaim. "How long have you been
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Hayes-Morrison Seven Habits of Highly Effective People Seven Habits of Highly Effective People starts off with an introduction to the concept of Paradigm Shift which is‚ essentially‚ a change in basic assumptions. Author Stephen R. Covey prepares the reader to have a change in mindset. Covey explains that there exists a different perspective amongst individuals. Two people can see the same thing but each individual can have a very different understanding from one another. The first three habits introduced
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