44 min read ⌚ There are two kinds of people: those who are led and those who lead them. We’re guessing you’re here because you want to be one of the latter. News flash: It’s both a thorny path and a hell of responsibility once you get to the end! So, just like Frodo, you better […]
Tag: Stephen R. Covey
Predictable Results in Unpredictable Times Summary
5 min read ⌚ How to Win in Any Environment Unlike other leaders, Stephen and Bob had the vision to find the perfect recipe for all-time victory. It’s needless to say that competition these days is fierce, and you need something to stand out! We summarize the key takeaways from this book in a nutshell. Who […]
Stephen R. Covey – A Journey of 100 Steps
6 min read ⌚ In 1996, to the surprise of some, “Time” magazine included Stephen Covey in its annual list of “25 Most Influential Americans.” Two decades later and few years after Covey’s death, it’s obvious that “Time” didn’t make any mistake: Covey’s books are still widely read and loved, with “Forbes” naming “The 7 Habits […]
Do the Right Things in the Right Order with Our Top Productivity Books
7 min read ⌚ You’ll probably agree that we’re not very wide off the mark in proposing a fairly simple definition for productivity: “doing more in less.” However, it seems that no matter how much we do in no matter how little time, there’s always something left on our to-do list. So, what’s the problem? Well, […]
Everyday Greatness Summary
3 min read ⌚ Inspiration for a Meaningful Life You do not have to be rich and famous to be great. All you need to do is follow a few principles, which will shape your “ordinary” life into a great one. About Stephen R. Covey Stephen R. Covey is a writer who established himself as one […]
Great Work, Great Career Summary
4 min read ⌚ How to Create Your Ultimate Job and Make an Extraordinary Contribution Do you wake up each day feeling like you HAVE TO work and put food on the table? If the previous sentence resonates with you, then you need to change your approach and start building a career, instead of just doing […]
The 8th Habit Summary
5 min read ⌚ MicroSummary: An upgrade to his 1988 bestseller, “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People”, “The 8th Habit” by Stephen R. Covey reinforces his belief that the oft-promoted personality ethic is obsolete, and that character ethic means progressing from independence to interdependence. And the 8th habit: find your voice and inspire others […]
The Speed of Trust Summary
5 min read ⌚ The one Thing that Changes Everything New entrepreneurs and existing owners have to create a good working environment because if they do nothing when an organization suffers from distrust, the business will face a quick downfall. “The Speed of Trust” tends to resolve this issue and suggest a long-term strategy for dealing […]
First Things First Summary
5 min read ⌚ MicroSummary: “First Things First”, a collaborative work by Stephen R. Covey, A. Roger Merrill and Rebecca R. Merrill, is a book about priorities. Its main idea is that with the correct time management techniques, you can easily move from a sense of chaos and urgency to a state of peace and […]
