The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People was written by Stephen R. Covey in 1989. This book has been on the National Best Seller list. Many people have attended Covey's seminars on the subject. Many companies have required top executives to read this book. This book proposes that there are seven habits that can be learned to improve one's personal and interpersonal effectiveness. Habit one is to be proactive. This habit says that as human beings we …showed first 75 words of 599 total…

…showed last 75 words of 599 total…is achieved through prayer, music, reading, meditation or nature. This touches the center of our beings. There for, having all of these habits can help u become a better person. The information is easily understood and is well communicated. Covey gives so many down to earth examples that it is easy to gain knowledge personally and professionally. All of the these habits help you listen and understand people better than what you thought you did.