To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
STEPHEN COVEYTo listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
STEPHEN COVEYThe main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
STEPHEN COVEYBeing is seeing in the human dimension.
STEPHEN COVEYPrepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech. What we say may be less important than how we say it.
STEPHEN COVEYYour most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
STEPHEN COVEYTrust is the glue of life. It’s the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
STEPHEN COVEYIt takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it.
STEPHEN COVEYSee every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
STEPHEN COVEYWhenever you experience stress of any kind, look into yourself and ask, In what way am I compromising my innermost values in this situation?
STEPHEN COVEYIt’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
STEPHEN COVEYAlways surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
STEPHEN COVEYMotivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
STEPHEN COVEYYou always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
STEPHEN COVEYI am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
STEPHEN COVEYMost leaders would agree that they’d be better off having an average strategy with superb execution than a superb strategy with poor execution. Those who execute always have the upper hand.
STEPHEN COVEYThere are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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