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Quote by Stephen Covey

“Prepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech . What we say may be less important than how we say it.”

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This book explores the concept of leadership through the lens of timeless principles, emphasizing the importance of integrity, character, and moral courage in guiding others. more

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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

“It's not enough to have values without vision ; you want to be good, but you want to be good for something. On the other hand, vision without values can create a Hitler . An empowering mission statement deals with both character and competence; what you want to be and what you want to do in your life.”

Want Enough Character Hands Values Deals Vision Missions Be Good What You Want Statements Empowering Competence Mission Statement

Book:First Things First

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“Integrity in the Moment of Choice: Quality of life depends on what happens in the space between stimulus and response.”

Moments Happens Choices Space Quality Depends Integrity Response Quality Of Life Stimulus Space Between Stimulus And Response

Author:Stephen Covey

“Trust is the glue that holds everything together. It creates the environment in which all of the other elements win-win stewardship agreements, self-directing individuals and teams, aligned structures and systems, and accountability can flourish.”

Self Together Winning Individual Environment Team Elements Structure Agreement Accountability Stewardship Glue Win Win

Book:First Things First

Source: First Things First

“Spiritual Intelligence represents our drive for meaning and connection with the infinite.”