Stephen R. Covey
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Stephen Richards Covey (October 24, 1932 – July 16, 2012) was an American educator, author, businessman, and keynote speaker. His most popular book was The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. His other books include First Things First, Principle-Centered Leadership, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families, The 8th Habit, and The Leader In Me — How Schools and Parents Around the World Are Inspiring Greatness, One Child at a Time. He was a professor at the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University at the time of his death.
Wednesday Apr 25, 2018
Stephen R. Covey: Circumstances and decisions
I am not a product of my circumstances.
I am a product of my decisions.
Wednesday Aug 30, 2017
Stephen R. Covey: Light and model
Be a light, not a judge.
Be a model, not a critic.
Wednesday Mar 22, 2017
Stephen R. Covey: Your highest priorities
You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage - pleasantly, smilingly, nonapologetically - to say "no" to other things. And the way to do that is by having a bigger "yes" burning inside.
