The 7 Habits of HIGHLY

EFFECTIVE PEOPLE

We live in a world that is governed

by rules and forces regarding
human relationship and behavior.
 RESPECTING THE FORCE

As the planets in the Universe moves around peacefully, so

to must we learn the art of interrelation; internal peace
and how to relate with forces beyond your own.

The 7 natural habits, in harmony, governs the law of

personal growth, that develops personal and
interpersonal effectiveness, moving through the
continuum of maturity from dependence, independence
and interdependence.
 CREATED FOR EXCELLENCE
Human beings were created for inward victory
and outward success. Yet people need to learn
and put into practice the 7 habits in order to
be effective.

The 7 habits help you to have private and

public victory. Through renewal [Habit 7] you
will continued to be refreshed and sharp
contributing to improvements like unlearning
the bad habits and relearning the good habits.
 Philosophy
What is your purpose on earth?

To live for self – the glory of self

Humanity is to live for others. The betterment of

the human race.

Religion : We exist to live for the glory of

God - his values

David Starr Jordan “ There is no real excellence in all this world

which can be separate from right living.”
 THE 7 Habits – 3 Module
1. Module 1- PRIVATE VICTORY

Private victory precedes public victory

• H1- Be proactive
• H2 – Begin with the End in Mind
• H3-Put First things First
 H1- Be Proactive

When you are not proactive you are reactive.

Reactive leads to ineffectiveness and dependency.

To be proactive you need to be aware of your setting,

where you want to be and how to get there – Visionary

There is a need for a paradigm shift

 H2 – Begin with the End in Mind

• Why are you here. Your purpose in life.

• To be successful or to be significant?
• What you want to leave behind in life
• What will people say during your eulogy.

Where you want to be.

 H3-Put First things First
• Quadrant II – Building relationships
Not urgent but important

• Delegating – you cannot do all things

• Empowering: Gofer:/Stewardship

• Having balance
2. Module 2- PUBLIC VICTORY

• H4-Think win/win

Conflicts are part of life. You can run away

and hide or you can face it.

Face them with a win/win attitude

 H5-Seek First to understand, than
to be understood
• Learn to listen actively – empathy

Eg When you respect then you will be

respected.

To be heard you first need to listen and

understand
 H6-Synergize
• Harmony - Ensure all the parties and
forces are in harmony collectively
achieving their purpose.
 3. Module – RENEWAL

• H7- Sharpen the saw

• The need for renewal and refreshment and

refocus.
• Keep sharp. Do not loose your
effectiveness