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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

by Sean Covey (Author)

Over 3 million copies sold. Over 800 positive reviews. Adapted from the New York Times bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens is the ultimate teenage success guide—now updated for the digital age.Imagine you had a roadmap—a step-by-step guide to help you get from where you are now, to where you want to be in the future. Your goals, your dreams, your plans…they’re all within reach. You just need the tools to help you get there. That’s what Sean Covey’s landmark book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, has been to millions of teens: a handbook to self-esteem and success. Now updated for the digital age, this classic book applies the timeless principles of 7 Habits to the tough issues and life-changing decisions teens face. Covey provides a simple approach to help teens improve self-image, build friendships, resist peer pressure, achieve their goals, and appreciate their parents, as well as tackle the new challenges of our time, like cyberbullying and social media. In addition, this book is stuffed with cartoons, clever ideas, great quotes, and incredible stories about real teens from all over the world. Endorsed by high-achievers such as former 49ers quarterback Steve Young and 28-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens has become the last word on surviving and thriving as a teen.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey is a self-help book aimed at assisting teenagers in developing more effective habits, enhancing their relationships with others, and achieving personal and academic success. The book presents seven habits that Covey believes are essential for teenagers to adopt in order to become more effective and successful in life. These habits are:

1. Be Proactive: Instead of reacting to circumstances, teenagers are encouraged to take initiative and responsibility for their actions and choices. This means being assertive, taking the initiative to solve problems, and not blaming others or making excuses.

2. Begin with the End in Mind: Covey emphasizes the importance of having a clear vision and goals for the future. He encourages teenagers to think about what they want to achieve in life and then to align their actions with those goals.

3. Put First Things First: This habit is about prioritizing and time management. Covey suggests that teenagers identify their most important tasks and focus on those first, rather than wasting time on less important activities.

4. Think Win-Win: Covey promotes the idea of seeking solutions that benefit all parties involved in a situation. He encourages teenagers to cooperate and compromise, rather than competing or trying to dominate others.

5. Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood: Covey emphasizes the importance of active listening and empathy. He encourages teenagers to truly listen to others and try to understand their perspectives before expressing their own views.

6. Synergize: This habit is about teamwork and collaboration. Covey suggests that teenagers work together to achieve common goals and create something greater than they could achieve individually.

7. Sharpen the Saw: Covey emphasizes the importance of self-care and personal development. He encourages teenagers to invest in their physical, mental, and spiritual health by exercising, reading, and pursuing hobbies that help them grow and improve.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens has been widely read and praised for its practical advice and its ability to help teenagers navigate the challenges of adolescence and young adulthood. The book has sold millions of copies worldwide and has been translated into dozens of languages.

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Pages:
288 pages
Language:
English