First Friday Book Synopsis

APRIL 10, 2013

Emily Bennington specializes in two distinct forms of career transition: college students entering the workforce and women leaders entering executive management. Emily is the author of Who Says [.].

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Covey, we should be generous yet sensible with giving trust. Most of us won’t outright betray a colleague, but what if we promise to write back and don’t, or put in a good word and forget, or make unrealistic projections and career promises that we can’t possibly deliver? Those same behaviors are directed at us when we’re not trusted.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 18, 2016

Their work life is influenced, not just by the primary components of their life—family, career, health—but also by their internal reaction to these components. I am reminded of a story Stephen Covey wrote in his book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Dr. Covey was amazed the father made no attempt to discipline his kids.

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Engaging Leader

AUGUST 15, 2013

When Jesse started his career a couple decades ago, the Franklin planner was huge in the area of time management. Shortly afterwords, the Steven Covey “Seven Habits” approach took center stage. When Jesse started his career a couple decades ago, the Franklin planner was huge in the area of time management. Distraction and focus.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 8, 2015

Establish Measurable Goals: As Covey would say, beginning with the end in mind. I’ve mentored a long list of folks I’ve helped to improve, but I wouldn’t put my brand on every one of their careers in support of the next promotion. Here’s what I think matters. I hope you’ll chime in. What Matters Most.

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 2, 2017

Covey and Stephan M. Last month brought the new book, Trap Tales , by David M. It's a guide to avoiding the seven obstacles that ensnare people every day.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 14, 2013

Execute faster: Stephen Covey calls it “The Speed of Trust”. He is the author of Shortcut to Prosperity: 10 Entrepreneurial Habits and a Roadmap For An Exceptional Career. Over the years I have witnessed the powerful changes that occur when team members care about each other and truly have each other’s backs. Speed = productivity.

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Engaging Leader

AUGUST 28, 2012

Dr. Stephen Covey was the author of several books, most notably the highly influential book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. When I first read the book in 1996, early in my career as a communication consultant, I had been learning the skills and competencies of corporate communication and leadership.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Is Your Career A Rollercoaster Or Are You Driving It? Are you driving your career? What’s Killing Your Career? Can Change Your Career. Stephen Covey — “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People”. This week was chock full of incredible conversations with clients, colleagues, partners and prospects! The Laws of Nature.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 12, 2023

Early in my business career, I worked as a team leader on a high-level project. Covey , someone I admired greatly, said, “If your ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step you take gets you to the wrong place faster.” I had what I thought were great ideas, and I was excited to jump in and get started.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

He had a successful career in ministry and was in good churches, but he felt God calling him to this assignment. link] Tanveer Naseer Hi Mike, I would like to nominate Madeleine Covey, the 1st grade teacher at my daughter’s elementary school. Covey evokes about leadership is the manner in which she communicates with her children.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Have they been exposed to Covey’s urgent/importance matrix and know how to use it? Career & Learning basic leadership skills building fundamental leadership skills developing leadership in call centers new team leaders' Do they begin each day with a plan and a strategy to work on what matters most? 16CCW_LETSGROWLEADERS.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Stephen Covey. Communication, the human connection, is the key to personal and career success. Trust is the glue of life. It’s the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships. Follow Mary Jo. Follow Artika.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 24, 2015

The point is to focus on what Covey would call the “big rocks” not the pebbles. But if no one else is looking… My Big 5. Picking the questions is easy and hard. I have about 100 things I SHOULD be doing every day, but that’s not the point. For me this summer is really heavy into content development.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

” –Stephen Covey. ” –Stephen Covey. .” –David Oglivy. “Human beings are not things needing to be motivated and controlled. They are four-dimensional: body, mind, heart, and spirit.” ” –Reid Hoffman. ” –Sumantra Ghoshal. ” –Bill Gates.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 24, 2020

The Key to Business and Career Success and as a nationally syndicated columnist on leadership, I share my views on the traits of effective leaders. Stephen Covey, the late motivational speaker, writer, and advisor, once wrote, “Without trust we don’t truly collaborate; we merely coordinate or, at best, cooperate. About the Author.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Early in my business career, I worked as a team leader on a high-level project. Covey , someone I admired greatly, said, “If your ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step you take gets you to the wrong place faster.” I had what I thought were great ideas, and I was excited to jump in and get started.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 22, 2013

5 Year Leadership Development Plan: Name: Vision: Vision statements can be written for where you want to be financially, with your career, your family, your business, or any aspect of your life. To quote Steven Covey, you’re starting with the end in mind. In this case, imagine where you want to be as a leader in five years.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

In Stephen Covey’s “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People&# he put forth a simple decisioning framework that helps to distinguish between those activities that are truly priorities, and those that just appear to be priorities.

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Tony Mayo

JANUARY 4, 2011

Participate in Genuine Success: Vitality, Service, and Outstanding Performance (GS:VSOP) to develop your expertise in the only career strategy that is endlessly scalable. Just me and Stephen Covey » Tony Mayo, Top Executive Coach, is located in Reston, Virginia 20190 Ranked in Top 3% by Technorati & Alexa !

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Your Voice of Encouragement

JANUARY 10, 2011

A person must possess himself and have a deep sense of security in fundamental principles and values in order to genuinely apologize." - Stephen Covey, American author “If you have behaved badly, repent, make what amends you can and address yourself to the task of behaving better next time. On no account brood over your wrongdoing.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

As Covey puts it: seeking first to be understand before being understood. It ties into self-aware post. And crucially listening to others using eyes, ears, body, emotions and thinking. As leaders we should be asking more questions than having answers. link] mikemyatt Great insights Rusti-Ann. Thanks for sharing your thoughts.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Taking from my own experience, I've been lucky to be successful (measured by quick progression up the career ladder, material comforts etc) and yet I'm still working on being professionally significant. I think one reason for that is that I always had a strong sense of purpose/my purpose and who I am.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 15, 2010

She was wearing down with all the doing that needed to be done, and understood that in order to have the time necessary to do what Stephen Covey calls the Quadrant II activities (Those that are important but not urgent). She made sure her staff knew her expectations in terms of the work outcomes.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

It transformed my business and career. I really appreciate Stephen Covey’s exercise in his book, “7 Habits of Highly Effective People” Covey tells his readers to start with the end in mind. Your SMARTS model is right on the money – and I do mean money! link] Angela Bisignano Another insightful post Mike!

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Your Voice of Encouragement

JULY 15, 2010

burning inside." - Stephen Covey, American author "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment." - Jim Rohn, American author Posted by Meredith Bell at 8:43 AM Labels: Dan Kennedy , Delay Gratification , Encouragement Videos , Self-Control , Self-Discipline , Willpower 5comments: Gina Parris said. when theres a deeper yes!

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Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 1, 2018

You will be helping your talent destroy their careers while you destroy their faith in your company. More recently, Stephen Covey said, “I am not a product of my circumstances. Focus on the short term and you’ll cripple any ability for your people to plan confidently for the future, for both your business and their family.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Stephen Covey reminds us to “Seek first to understand, then seek to be understood.” Here are three things you can do to connect and look for opportunities for synergy: 1. Ask don’t tell. Too often people are ‘telling’ others what they think, want, know and feel.

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Your Voice of Encouragement

JUNE 7, 2010

A person must possess himself and have a deep sense of security in fundamental principles and values in order to genuinely apologize." - Stephen Covey Posted by Meredith Bell at 10:17 AM Labels: Apologize , Make Amends , Relationships , Say Im Sorry 2comments: Julia M Lindsey said.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 7, 2012

Off Balance: Getting Beyond the Work-Life Myth to Personal and Professional Satisfaction Matthew Kelly Hudson Street Press/The Penguin Group (2011) A paradox for our times: One’s career and personal life are separate…and inseparable The work-life balance is an issue that has fascinated me for decades.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 16, 2009

Share this: Leave a Comment Filed under Leadership Vision Tagged as Barack Obama one Voice Speech , Begin with the end in mind , Seven Habits of Highly Effective People , Stephen Covey , Visionary Leaderhip ← I’m Seeing Things!…More How good is that?

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 19, 2008

During his career, Ronald Reagan passed through a thousand crowded places, but there was only one person, he said, who could make him lonely by just leaving the room.” In this regard, management consultant Stephen Covey writes of the importance of doing “First Things First.” And that’s why people followed him lovingly.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

” –Stephen Covey. . “Leadership is unlocking people’s potential to become better.” ” –Bill Bradley. “Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.” “Leadership is solving problems.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Hank is the highest level of business overview expert and is in that rarified circle of experts such as Peter Drucker, Tom Peters, Steven Covey, Peter Senge and W. He has worked with all major industries over a 40-year career. Edwards Deming. Hank has presented Think Tanks for five U.S. Presidents.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Covey, I am going to add “trusting&# to my action plan. Beth Ipock: November 16, 2010 at 4:40 pm So well said. Thanks for bringing it into a fairly simple spectrum. And I appreciate all the comments as well. Having just read “The Speed of Trust&# by Stephen M. Not quite as simple as I once thought.

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Chart Your Course

JUNE 30, 2016

Covey (Stephen Covey’s Son). Covey (Stephen Covey’s Son). Going beyond the timeless principles set out in his father’s 7 Habits , Covey provides 13 specific behaviours in rich detail that explain why we hire, reward and promote certain people, but not others. By Stephen R. 6) Synergise.

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Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Overall though, this event was a vast improvement over the recycled ideas of Covey, Blanchard, Peters et al. A stark comparison to Michael Eisner who praised micro management and working inside boxes which left me a little cold. Nothing wrong with management classics, but what worked in 1970 just isn’t working today.

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