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    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens is a book authored by Sean Covey. It was in the year 2001 the Indonesian version of the book first published in Indonesia. Sean Covey’s father‚ Stephen Covey‚ is well-known for authoring his international bestseller book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People‚ The 8th Habit: from Effectiveness to Greatness‚ and many other popular self helping books. Sean Covey himself writes other several self helping books as well. If practiced‚ the 7 habits Stephen and Sean

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    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People B. Effectiveness is defined as the basis of a person’s character‚ creating an empowering center of correct maps from which an individual can effectively solve problems‚ maximize opportunity‚ continually learn and integrate principles in an upward growth. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey 1. Being Proactive Proactivity means taking initiative‚ as a human being‚ we are responsible for our own lives. Our behavior is a function

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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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    Journal Entries for habit one and two Habit 1: Be Proactive According to Stephen Covey‚ being proactive is part of human nature and humans are responsible for their own lives. He indicated the details of a social map which consist of Genetic determinism (Ancestors)‚ Psychic determinism (Parents) and Environment determinism (Boss or something in the environment). The proactive concept was explained further using the Stimulus and Response relationship and the catalyst story of Viltor Frankl. Between

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    My Personal Leadership Style Catherine W. Dillon Western Governors University My Personal Leadership Style A successful leader always takes time to self-reflect and to looks for ways to improve their style and skills. I used the Seven Habits Profile to evaluate my present leadership style so I could understand my leadership style and be able to identify my strengths and weaknesses. By doing this‚ I was able to identify where I had opportunities for improvement. Using SMART goals I will set courses

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    he never comes home. When is he coming home? I have grown tired of waiting for him. Whatever. I have a lot of work to do. [She proceeds to take her scissors and start working.] AKI: These scissors that my mother used to use‚ the more I sharpen it the better it cuts. [The Scene Dims Out] Scene II AKI is walking around the town. AKI: The town seems peaceful as always. What a peaceful neighborhood we live

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    Introduction In creating a whole life concept for myself as I become an engineer was a little overwhelming for me at first. Reading The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People By Stephen R. Covey‚ really helped me to better understand what a whole life concept was and how to apply it to daily life. In Habit 1 Be Proactive I was introduced to the concentric circles model as seen Fig.1. Starting out with the circle of concern which includes worries fears such as national debt‚ nuclear war‚ health

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    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People The author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People‚ Stephen R. Covey presents a comprehensive and fundamental approach for solving personal and professional problems. Covey points out observations and real life scenarios in which makes the reader open their eyes and actually think about what if they were put in a difficult situation. He reveals a step-by-step pathway in order for us to adapt to changes in a world with honesty and morality to take advantage

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    They could possibly even self harm. This is why they need to use proactivity to help them with the things that bother them. Also teens need to learn how to be comfortable with themselves‚ and be happy with themselves. This is called sharpening the saw. By completing these steps that will make teens have much greater living styles. From the resources of 7 Habits it is stated in the book that teens have learned ways to be proactive by thinking before they act‚ and making nice/smart choices on the

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    7 Habits of Highly Effective People Interpersonal Communication Book Citation Covey‚ S. (2003). 7 Habits of Highly Effective Poeple. New York: Franklin Covey Co. Summation Dr. Stephen R. Covey’s book is written to serve as an anchor for our lives‚ “enabling us to live with a sense of consistency amid change”. The habits are based on timeless‚ universal principles of human effectiveness. If you willing put the efforts in to following the exercises and applying the principles and habits

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