THE SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE

III and IV. But striving to achieve it will have a phenomenal impact on personal effectiveness. A Quadrant II organizer will nee ...

Quadrant II organizing involves four key activities. Identifying Roles: The first task is to write down your key roles. If you h ...

reschedule or cancel others. As you study the following weekly worksheet, observe how each of the 19 most important, often Quadr ...

use your independent will and maintain integrity to the truly important. But because you aren't omniscient, you can't always kno ...

Third, it defines your unique mission, including values and long-term goals. This gives direction and purpose to the way you spe ...

methods, they become responsible for the results. I was involved in a gofer delegation once when our family went water skiing. M ...

Some years ago, I had an interesting experience in delegation with one of my sons. We were having a family meeting, and we had o ...

"Who?" "You judge yourself." "I do?" "That's right. Twice a week the two of us will walk around the yard and you can show me how ...

way we had set up an accounting. That's not what we had agreed. "How's the yard coming?" I knew the minute I said it I had broke ...

tool or extrinsic factor. It is intrinsic -- in the Quadrant II paradigm that empowers you to see through the lens of importance ...

Part Three Public Victory Paradigms of Interdependence There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without ...

truncate the vital character base. You can't have the fruits without the roots. It's the principle of sequencing: Private Victor ...

The Emotional Bank Account TM We all know what a financial bank account is. We make deposits into it and build up a reserve from ...

comes up to do him a little kindness -- to bring home a magazine on skateboarding, if that's his interest, or just to walk up to ...

important to you as the other person is to you. He took it deeply to heart. He engaged his son in a project to build a miniature ...

momentary, unconscious showing of love to his little brother. What a powerful, personal lesson that experience was to me then an ...

takes out the garbage, we can be certain that unclear expectations will lead to misunderstanding, disappointment, and withdrawal ...

Such duplicity might appear to be making a deposit with the person you're with, but it is actually a withdrawal because you comm ...

I was in my office at home one afternoon writing, of all things, on the subject of patience. I could hear the boys running up an ...

I once had a friend who was dean of a very prestigious school. He planned and saved for years to provide his son the opportunity ...