Dr Covey says that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. This habit is all about building creative co-operation – we should endeavour to see and acknowledge the contribution that others make to a project or relationship.
Habits of highly effective people professional#
Work to develop and maintain positive relationships in both our professional and personal lives before we expect them to give to us. Dr Covey explains that we should give to others first. Habit 5 – Seek First to Understand, and Then to Be Understood.Ĭommunication is key. Dr Covey believes that if we remember that there is plenty for everyone and if we offer a win-win situation to those we want to engage, success will naturally follow. Dr Covey refers to this habit as one of interpersonal leadership it is very difficult to achieve success without the assistance of others. To implement the end goals we need to be organised and focused to produce the physical creation. It follows on from Habit 2 which he refers to as the mental creation. Personal Management is Dr Covey’s third habit. Keeping the end goal in mind will increase productivity as you work your way along the road to success. Keeping the vision and goals in mind will ensure that you are not veering off course. Habit 2 – Begin with the End in Your Mind.ĭr Covey refers to this habit as one of self-leadership. We can choose to step outside of our comfort zone and respond in a way that will benefit us personally or our business.
There is a choice involved, we can sit back and let things happen to us or we can take a proactive stand to steer the course of events. How we respond to a situation will directly affect the outcome.
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