Recognized as one of Time magazine's twenty-five most influential Americans, Stephen R. Covey (1932-2012) was an internationally respected leadership authority, family expert, teacher, organizational consultant, and author. His books have sold more than twenty-five million copies in thirty-eight languages, and The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People was named the #1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth Century. After receiving an MBA from Harvard and a doctorate degree from Brigham Young University, he became the cofounder and vice chairman of FranklinCovey, a leading global training firm.
A. Roger Merrill, cofounder of the Covey Leadership Center (now FranklinCovey), has more than forty years of experience as a line manager, senior executive, executive coach, consultant, and teacher. Roger is the author of Connections: Quadrant II Time Management, coauthor of The Nature of Leadership and Life Matters: Creating a Dynamic Balance of Work, Family, Time, and Money. Rebecca A. Merrill has served in numerous leadership positions in community, education, and women's organizations. Coauthor of Connections: Quadrant II Time Management, she also assisted Stephen R. Covey on The 7 Habits Highly Effective People.
Dr. Michael Hammer Coauthor Of Re-engineering The
Corporation New ways of working demand new ways of managing our
lives. Stephen Covey and his colleagues show us the path and
illuminate it with wisdom and insight.
Scott Degarmo Editor-in-chief, Success Magazine Profound and
powerful, First Things First shines a brilliant light into
the semi-darkness of time-management techniques. Instead of seeing
fragments of our lives, we can now see the whole picture. This book
can be the lever with which you can truly change your life.
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