| Edition |
25th anniversary edition. |
| Description |
xxx, 391 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Previously published: New York : Free Press, ©2004. |
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This edition has a new foreword by Jim Collins, a family tribute by Covey's children, and "A final interview with Stephen R. Covey." |
| Contents |
Part 1. Paradigms and principles -- Inside-out -- The 7 habits : an overview -- Part 2. Private victory -- Habit 1 : Be proactive: principles of personal vision -- Habit 2 : Begin with the end in mind: principles of personal leadership -- Habit 3 : Put first things first: principles of personal management -- Part 3. Public victory : Paradigms of interdependence -- Habit 4 : Think win/win: principles of interpersonal leadership -- Habit 5 : Seek first to understand, then to be understood: principles of empathic communication -- Habit 6 : Synergize: principles of creative cooperation -- Renewal : Habit 7 : Sharpen the saw: principles of balanced self-renewal -- Inside-out again -- Afterword -- Possible perceptions flowing out of various centers -- A quadrant II day at the office -- A final interview with Stephen R. Covey -- Problem/opportunity index -- Index. |
| Summary |
A leading management consultant outlines seven organizational rules for improving effectiveness and increasing productivity at work and at home. |
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In this book, 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, service, and human dignity--principles that give us the security to adapt to change and the wisdom and power to take advantage of the opportunities that change creates. |
| Subject |
Success -- Psychological aspects.
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Success -- Psychological aspects. |
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Character.
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Character. |
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Leadership.
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Leadership. |
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Personality.
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Personality. |
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Self-actualization (Psychology)
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Self-actualization (Psychology) |
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Self-evaluation.
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Self-evaluation. |
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Success -- Psychological aspects. |
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Character. |
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Efficiency. |
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Leadership. |
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Personality. |
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Self-Assessment. |
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Success -- Psychological aspects. |
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Character. |
| Added Author |
Collins, James C. (James Charles), 1958- writer of foreword.
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| Added Title |
Seven habits of highly effective people |
| ISBN |
9781476740058 (hardback) |
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1476740054 |
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9781451639612 (paperback) |
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1471165086 |
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9781471131820 |
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1471131823 |
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1451639619 (paperback) |
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9781471165085 |
| Standard No. |
99974105084 |
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