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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition

Stephen R. Covey's 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People' provides a framework for personal and organizational development. The interactive edition includes enhanced features to engage readers in applying the principles of the seven habits to their lives. more

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Stephen Covey
Stephen Covey

Stephen Covey was an American author, entrepreneur, and lecturer, best known for his book 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People'. Since its publication in 1989, this book has become a global bestseller and has had a profound impact on personal and organizational development. more

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