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Book Review On 7-Habbits of Highly Effective People: Author:-Stephen R. Covey

The document summarizes Stephen R. Covey's book "7 Habits of Highly Effective People". It outlines the 7 habits discussed in the book: being proactive, beginning with the end in mind, putting first things first, thinking win-win, seeking first to understand, synergizing, and sharpening the saw. The book has sold over 15 million copies and provides guidance on developing habits to improve effectiveness personally and professionally through principles like taking initiative, focus, communication, and balance.

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Book Review On 7-Habbits of Highly Effective People: Author:-Stephen R. Covey

The document summarizes Stephen R. Covey's book "7 Habits of Highly Effective People". It outlines the 7 habits discussed in the book: being proactive, beginning with the end in mind, putting first things first, thinking win-win, seeking first to understand, synergizing, and sharpening the saw. The book has sold over 15 million copies and provides guidance on developing habits to improve effectiveness personally and professionally through principles like taking initiative, focus, communication, and balance.

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Book Review On

7-Habbits Of Highly Effective


People
Author:- Stephen R. Covey
Introduction

 Written by Mr. Stephen R Covey in the


year1989.

 It has sold more than 15 million copies .

 The book talks about 7 Habits of Effective


People.
Habit =knowledge + skills + desire

Knowledge
(What to, why to )

Skills Desire
(How to) (Want to )
First Habit - Be Proactive

 Proactive means:-
 We are responsible of our life.
 Taking initiative.
 Our behavior is a function of our decisions,
not our conditions.
 Proactivity vs. Reactivity .
Second Habit - Begin With The End
Of Mind

 It is based on the principle that all “Things


are Created Twice”.

 First creation is Mental creation.

 Second creation is Physical creation.


Third Habit – Put First Things
First
 Focus on important activities.

 Making good strategies.

 Balance key priorities.

 Eliminate less priorities things.


Fourth Habit – Think Win/Win

 Think Win-Win means it is the frame of


mind and heart that constantly focus on
the benefits of our self .
 It means that the solution which are
beneficial and satisfying.
 Win –Win sees life as cooperative manner.
Fifth Habit – Seek First To
Understand

 First understand our self.

 Understand others.

 Improve communication skills.

 Improve listening skills.


Sixth Habit - Synergize

 Synergize means the habit of creating


cooperation.

 It is highest level of communication.

 It should be both positive as well as


negative.
Seventh Habit - Sharpen The
Saw
 Sharpen the saw means preserve and increase
the asset you have.
 It means having a balance between four area of
life:-
1.Physical
2.Social/Emotional
3.Mental
4.Spiritual
Take Away From The Book

 It helps me in developing my personality.

 If I develop these habits in me then it will


help me to take challenges in my life as
well as in my job.

 It help me how I work in more effective


manner & how I relate with others people.

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