By: Kathleen Chester | 2010-12-09 | Training The dictionary defines effective as 'exerting influence' or 'capable of having a striking effect'. Almost all great people fall into this category. What does it take to be highly effective? Is it the same as being efficient? Many of us find that though we are the latter, our efforts are hardly recognized. read more
By: Lauren Miller | 2010-03-26 | Weight Loss A lot of people ask me what I do to keep my figure at age 52. Any of you who have seen me working out know I am not lifting "soup cans" or parking my car 100 feet away to keep my "girlish" figure. People assume that I don't have to work at my nutrition because I am either genetically lucky, work out over-zealously, or that I adhere to a painfully healthy diet. read more
By: Daniel Butler | 2010-12-13 | Customer Service What one person defines as quality client service could be totally totally different from another person's definition of quality customer service. It may additionally vary from business to business. Think about what quality customer service means that to you. There are some basic basic habits of client service that can build loyalty and grow your business. read more
By: Ben Sanderson | 2011-04-11 | Self Improvement Dr. Stephen R. Covey shared the secrets of highly successful people in his well-renowned best-seller "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People". Most people have read the book and probably understood the habits, but the question is if they have developed it into habits? Did they use them in their every day life? read more
By: Stan Samples | 2010-04-02 | Fundraising We asked a number of fund-raising professionals and experienced volunteers what they thought were the most important traits an individual/group should possess to be successful at fund-raising. Here's their list, which we found coincides nicely with Stephen Covey' well known theories detailed in his best-selling book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. read more
By: Ben Sanderson | 2011-04-07 | Leadership In the self-help industry, Dr. Stephen R. Covey is a well-known speaker and author of subjects on becoming a successful individual. He is, after all, a successful person himself with his seminal work The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People being one of the highest-selling books in the industry. Now, 18 years after its publication comes his follow-up work entitled The 8th Habit from Effectiveness to Greatness DVD. read more
By: Rajav | 2011-03-28 | Health & Fitness So, you have tried and tried but just fail to shed those extra pounds. Sometimes, we put in a lot for efforts but they are not executed in the right way. read more
By: MG Wong | 2010-11-04 | Reference & Education To score well in school, you will need the right techniques and more importantly, the right set of characteristics. Having the right traits and making a habit out of each of them will most definitely help you push your grades through the roof! At MG Academics, we have identified 7 habits that are common among all highly successful students. Do you already possess these traits? Do you have what it takes to become a top performing student? read more
By: Steven Park | 2010-03-31 | Sleep CPAP is a commonly accepted way of treating obstructive sleep apnea, but not everyone can find it useful. What I've noticed over the years is that there are 5 common habits and characteristics the successful CPAP users all share. read more
By: Sonya Sullins | 2010-04-03 | Sales The premise of the 7 Habits is that there are seven principles that, if established as habits, will help one achieve true interdependent effectiveness. The key to achieving this goal is to align oneself to principles of a character ethic and to values that are universal and timeless. Maximize your sales efforts by applying universal and timeless values to your sales philosophy. Interested? Read more.... read more
By: Ben Sanderson | 2011-04-07 | Self Improvement The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Audio by Dr. Stephen R. Covey is a best-selling audio program built around his best seller book of the same title. In this audio presentation, he bares the 7 practices successful individuals share and presents how to bring them into everyone's life. This program has become the framework for personal development. read more
By: Sandra Essex | 2010-11-12 | Business Opportunities A book called the "Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People" says nothing worthwhile will ever be accomplished if the performer lacks focus. Even then, focus will only count for something if what we focus our attention on is relevant to our major goal. read more
By: Thomas Middlon | 2010-11-28 | Business I have spoken to a lot of people over the last few months and a common question asked of me is what books I recommend. read more
By: Tom Bordon | 2011-02-24 | Other Business These days CEOs have to handle various responsibilities ranging from managing company, manpower and so on. Read on the article to know about the seven most effective habits which help CEOs become more efficient and successful.... read more
By: Kolly Alen | 2011-05-24 | Health & Fitness Teenagers are in the most important time of physical improvement and culture studying. During the improvement of brain, young boys and girls have to develop good living habits on the one hand; and also eat logically. In this article I will show you why we need to keep a good habit. read more