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Do You Have the 7 Habits
Habit 1: Be Proactive
Father-and-son motivational leaders Stephen and Sean Covey have inspired many with their concept of 7 core habits practiced by highly effective people, including in the books
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens (© 1998, 2014 FranklinCovey) and The Leader in Me (© 2008, 2014 FranklinCovey). Learn more about these impactful habits below!_________________________________________________________________
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens (© 1998, 2014 FranklinCovey) and The Leader in Me (© 2008, 2014 FranklinCovey). Learn more about these impactful habits below!_________________________________________________________________
1. Being Proactive Means Acting Ahead -
Instead of Reacting After!
1. Being Proactive Means Acting Ahead -
Instead of Reacting After!
☐ Do I show initiative? ☐ Do I think and act for myself, or only react to what others are doing?
☐ Am I responsible? ☐ Do I take the right steps to reach my goals?
Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind
2. Planning in Reverse - From the Final Goal All the Way Back to the Starting Line - Makes It More Likely
You Will Cross the Finish Line!
2. Planning in Reverse - From the Final Goal All the Way Back to the Starting Line - Makes It More Likely
You Will Cross the Finish Line!
☐ Do I know what my goals are? ☐ Do I know what steps to take to reach them?
☐ Do I ask for the right help? ☐ Do I schedule enough time for each step?
Habit 3: Put First Things First
3. Doing the Most Important Things First Helps Your Priorities Become Realities!
3. Doing the Most Important Things First Helps Your Priorities Become Realities!
☐ Do I know how to evaluate what is most important to me? ☐ Do I consider what is most important to others?
☐ Do I schedule my activities from most to least important? ☐ Do I know why I put my "first thing" first?
Habit 4: Think Win-Win
4. Real Winners Find Ways for
EVERYONE to Achieve Success!
4. Real Winners Find Ways for
EVERYONE to Achieve Success!
☐ Do I believe everyone can win? ☐ Do I celebrate others' success?
☐ Do I look for ways to help others achieve their goals?
☐ Does someone else have to "lose" for me to feel I "won"?
Habit 5: Seek First to Understand,
Then to Be Understood
5. Listening Before Talking Helps You Understand Others' Perspectives -
and Helps Them Hear Yours!
5. Listening Before Talking Helps You Understand Others' Perspectives -
and Helps Them Hear Yours!
☐ Do I always talk first? ☐ Do I try hard to understand others?
☐ Do I think about what I want to say instead of listening to others?
☐ How do I feel when others listen carefully to understand me?
Habit 6: Synergize
6. Working Together Is Better - Your Differences Can Make All the Difference!
6. Working Together Is Better - Your Differences Can Make All the Difference!
☐ Are most of my friends just like me? ☐ Do I value differences?
☐ Can I bring together different people's strengths for teamwork?
☐ Do I make others feel like outsiders, or help them feel like assets?
Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw
7. Balance Feels Best - Caring for Yourself Helps You Care for Others!
7. Balance Feels Best - Caring for Yourself Helps You Care for Others!
☐ Do I take enough time for rest and sleep? ☐ Do I try new things?
☐ Can I find ways to have fun that are rewarding and meaningful?
☐ Do I take good care of my body, my mind, and my emotions?
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