![]() ![]() This book helped me realize that I have to rely on my speed and my smarts if I want to reach my goals. I play a lot of sports, though I’m not a big kid. Sean’s can-do examples remind me of how important it is to make the most of what I have. ANSON DORRANCE, coach of the University of North Carolina women’s soccer team, twenty-two-time national collegiate champions Whether you are a teen or not, you should read this book!" When I saw Sean’s book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, I was excited to have another weapon to take our players and culture to a higher level. In fact, I liked his principles so much that we teach them to our players in the off-season as leadership principles. "I have long been a fan of Stephen Covey and his book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. ARUN GANDHI, president of Gandhi Worldwide Education Institute Sean’s 7 Habits is a book every teenager should read and emulate." Sean is as effective as his father in providing directions to teens so that their lives become meaningful. " ‘Like father, like son’ may be a cliché, but Sean has proved it to be true. COVEY (1932–2012), Sean Covey’s dad, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and cofounder and former vice chairman of Franklin Covey Co. As prejudiced as this may sound, this is a remarkable book, a must-read! Unlike my book on the 7 Habits, this book, by my son Sean, speaks directly to teens in an entertaining and visually appealing style (and, Sean, I never thought you listened to a word I said). Read moreĬover: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, by Sean Covey What teens and others are saying about In addition, this book is stuffed with cartoons, clever ideas, great quotes, and incredible stories about real teens from all over the world.Įndorsed by high-achievers such as former 49ers quarterback Steve Young and 28-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens has become the last word on surviving and thriving as a teen. Covey provides a simple approach to help teens improve self-image, build friendships, resist peer pressure, achieve their goals, and appreciate their parents, as well as tackle the new challenges of our time, like cyberbullying and social media. Now updated for the digital age, this classic book applies the timeless principles of 7 Habits to the tough issues and life-changing decisions teens face. That’s what Sean Covey’s landmark book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, has been to millions of teens: a handbook to self-esteem and success. You just need the tools to help you get there. ![]() Your goals, your dreams, your plans…they’re all within reach. Imagine you had a roadmap-a step-by-step guide to help you get from where you are now, to where you want to be in the future. Learn more about the timeless principles in The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by registering for a complimentary webcast.Adapted from the New York Times bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens is the ultimate teenage success guide-now updated for the digital age. Covey Watch: 80th Birthday, from FranklinCovey’s All Access Pass®. "Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you." - Dr. You create your own destiny and secure the future you envision. Your mission statement makes you the leader of your own life. It reaffirms who you are, puts your goals in focus, and moves your ideas into the real world. One of the best ways to incorporate Habit 2 into your life is to develop a Personal Mission Statement. It focuses on what you want to be and do. The extent to which you begin with the end in mind often determines whether or not you are able to create a successful enterprise. Look at a business: If you want to have a successful enterprise, you must clearly define what you're trying to accomplish. There is a mental, or first creation, and a physical or second creation. Habit 2 is based on the principle that all things are created twice. They, in essence, are pushing a rope with all of their might." - Dr. "People are working harder than ever, but because they lack clarity and vision, they aren't getting very far. It's easy to get caught up in an activity trap, in the busyness of life, to work harder and harder at climbing the ladder of success only to discover it's been leaning against the wrong wall. 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: Begin With the End in Mind means to start with a clear understanding of your destination. ![]()
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