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This chapter centres around the understanding of the other person – what they want, need and aspire to as well as what their motivations and mindset are.Covey sets out in Habit 5 to change the way we interact with people by changing the way that we listen to them. We need need to be non-judgementalContinue reading “Blog : Habit :5-7”

Think Win-Win isn’t about being nice, nor is it a quick-fix technique. It is a character-based code for human interaction and collaboration. Most of us learn to base our self-worth on comparisons and competition. We think about succeeding in terms of someone else failing if I win, you lose; or if you win, I lose.Continue reading “Blog 5: Habit 4: Think, Win/Win”

Habit 3: Put First Things First is the exercise of independent will toward becoming principle-centered. Habit 3 is the practical fulfillment of Habits 1 and 2. Habit 1 says, “You are the creator. You are in charge.” Habit 2 is the first mental creation, based on imagination, the ability to envision what you can become.Continue reading “Blog 4: Habit 3: Put First Things First”

Begin With the End in Mind means to start with a clear understanding of your destination. You need to know where you are going in order to better understand where you are now so that the steps you take are always in the right direction. Habit 2 is based on the principle that all thingsContinue reading “Blog 3: Habit 2: Begin With The End In Mind”

Proactive is about taking responsibility for your life. Proactive people recognize that they are “response-able.” They don’t blame circumstances, conditions, or conditioning for their behavior. They know they can choose their behavior. Reactive people, on the other hand, are often affected by their physical environment. They find external sources to blame for their behavior. IfContinue reading “Blog 2: Habit 1: Proactive”

Paradigms determine your values and behavior, which you can control, but principles determine the consequences of your behavior, which are beyond your control. Principles are universally recognized, across cultures and languages and generations As we in paradigms and principles. We move through our daily lives, we experience a variety of emotions. An emotion is aContinue reading “Blog 1: Paradigms and Principles”