![]() for youth, based on the works of Stephen R. Covey and The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People!
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, by Dr. Stephen R. Covey was first published in 1989 and has sold more than 20 million copies in 38 languages. Recognized as one of Time magazine's 25 most influential Americans,
Stephen R. Covey has dedicated his life to demonstrating how every
person can truly control their destiny with profound, yet
straightforward guidance. As an internationally respected leadership
authority, family expert, teacher, organizational consultant, and
author, his advice has given insight to millions.1 Of the 7 Habits, the first three focus on helping people to be self-sufficient. They emphasize taking personal responsibility for one’s life, having a plan, and making good use of time. The next three habits focus on how to interact effectively with others. They encompass skills for seeking win-win solutions to problems, skills for listening and speaking, and skills for working in teams. The seventh habit supports the need to address the whole person, including their physical and social/emotional needs.2 The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People was named
Consistent Outcomes:
The Leader in Me process is now being implemented in over 500 schools worldwide. Schools are consistently reporting the following:3
I am personally convinced that one person can be a change catalyst,
a "transformer" in any situation, any organization. Such an individual is yeast that can leaven an entire loaf. It requires vision, initiative, patience, respect, persistence, courage, and faith to be a transforming leader. — Stephen R. Covey4 What Are Parents and Business People Excited About?
What has parents & business people talking is the life skills that youth are learning including skills for:2
References & Links of Interest: Thursday, October 20th - Stephen Covey Releases New Book: The 3rd Alternative: Solving Life's Most Difficult Problems 1. https://www.stephencovey.com/about/about.php 2. http://www.theleaderinme.org/main-menu-items/resources/articles-case-studies/ 3. http://www.theleaderinme.org/what-are-the-results 4. http://www.franklincovey.com/tc/resources/view/quote |
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