7 Habits of Highly Effective People

English

ISBN: 0743578023

EAN: 9780743578028

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio

Release Date: 11/30/2008

Synopsis: This unique Covey audio collection includes: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Author Stephen R. Covey presents a holistic, integrated, principle-centered approach for solving personal and professional problems. With penetrating insights and pointed anecdotes, Covey reveals a step-by-step pathway for living with fairness, integrity, honesty, and human dignity -- principles that give listeners the security to adapt to change and the wisdom and power to take advantage of the opportunities that change creates. Living the 7 Habits: This title captures the essence of peoples real-life experiences, applying proven principles to help them solve their problems and overcome challenges. In this uplifting and riveting collection of stories, listeners will find wonderful examples of hope and encouragement as they are touched by the words of real people and their experiences of change -- change that got them through difficult ? change that solved family crises; change that mended broken relationships; change that turned their businesses around; change that influenced entire communities. The 8th Habit: Being effective as individuals and organizations is no longer merely an option -- survival in todays world requires it. Accessing the higher levels of human genius and motivation in todays new reality requires a sea change in thinking, a whole new habit. It is what Covey callsThe 8th Habitand it is the answer to the souls yearning for greatness, the organizations imperative for significance and superior results, and humanitys search for its voice. Profound, compelling, and stunningly timely,The 8th Habitwill transform the way listeners think about themselves and their purpose in life, about our organizations, and about humankind. Principle-Centered Leadership: How do individuals and organizations survive and thrive amid tremendous change? Why are efforts to improve falling so short in real results despite the millions of dollars in time, capital, and human effort being spent on them? Is it realistic to believe that balance among personal, family, and professional life is possible? Stephen R. Covey demonstrates that the answer to these and other dilemmas isPrinciple-Centered Leadership, a long-term, inside-out approach to developing people and organizations. Dr. Covey offers insights and guidelines that can help listeners apply these principles both at work and at home -- leading to a new understanding of how to increase quality and productivity, and to a new appreciation of the importance of building personal and professional relationships in order to enjoy a more balanced, more rewarding, and more effective life. First Things First: Far from the traditional be-more-efficient time-management manual with shortcut techniques,First Things Firstshows listeners how to look at their use of time totally differently. This title will help listeners create balance between their personal and professional responsibilities by putting first things first and acting on them. Covey teaches an organizing process that helps people to categorize tasks so they focus on what is important, not merely what is urgent.

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7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Illustrated: No

Format: Compact Disc

Edition: 20

Width: 5.12 inches

Length: 5.75 inches

Weight: 15.91 oz