Stephen Covey

Principle-Centered Leadership

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  • CZ Zarranzhas quoted3 years ago
    Be reactive: doubt yourself and blame others.
    Work without any clear end in mind.
    Do the urgent thing first.
    Think win/lose.
    Seek first to be understood.
    If you can’t win, compromise.
    Fear change and put off improvement
  • David Xiaohas quoted4 years ago
    We may attempt to do it as a kind of intellectual or moral exercise, but if we don’t have a sense of responsibility, of service, of contribution, something we need to pull or push, it becomes a futile endeavor.
  • David Xiaohas quoted4 years ago
    Those striving to be principle-centered see life as a mission, not as a career. Their nurturing sources have armed and prepared them for service. In effect, every morning they “yoke up” and put on the harness of service, thinking of others.
  • David Xiaohas quoted4 years ago
    so does its outside edge of ignorance
  • David Xiaohas quoted4 years ago
    Principle-centered leadership is a breakthrough paradigm—a new way of thinking that helps resolve the classic dilemmas of modern living
  • David Xiaohas quoted4 years ago
    So in this section I also deal with the attitudes, skills, and strategies for creating and maintaining trustful relationships with other people.
  • David Xiaohas quoted4 years ago
    If our security is founded on the weaknesses of others, we actually empower those weaknesses to control us
  • David Xiaohas quoted4 years ago
    wherein a person’s life is buffeted by all the fickle forces that play upon it
  • David Xiaohas quoted4 years ago
    political revolutions, and civil wars could have been avoided had there been greater social commitment to correct principles?
  • David Xiaohas quoted4 years ago
    Principle-centered leadership introduces a new paradigm—that we center our lives and our leadership of organizations and people on certain “true north” principles
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