Managing others is one of the great challenges in business—and you have a greater chance of success if you are managing your own life well. Taught by a certified Franklin Covey facilitator with support from award-winning Covey videos, the proven foundational practices and paradigms of the Covey 7 Habits will help you learn solid personal and professional management techniques to boost your effectiveness and that of the people you lead.
Key Takeaways
Understand what makes successful people and leaders effective
Gain practical tips for applying this information in your life and work
Leave with a guide book and implementation plan to support your success
Manage Yourself
Habit 1: Be Proactive®
See alternatives, not roadblocks
Focus on what you can influence
Expand, not limit, your resources
Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind®
Define your unique contribution
Define practical outcomes
Habit 3: Put First Things First®
Focus on the important, not just the urgent
Set a few “wildly important goals”
Plan weekly, act daily.
Habit 4: Think Win-Win®
Balance courage and consideration
Manage performance through a Win-Win process
Build trust with co-workers
Habit 5: Seek First to Understand then to be Understood®
Practice empathic listening
Give honest, accurate feedback
Habit 6: Synergize®
Seek out differences, not just accept them
Synergize to arrive at new and better alternatives