![]() The heart of this habit is about listening. Habit 5: Seek first to understand, then to be understood. This empowers us to more readily and easily find win-win opportunities with those around us and partnerships that expand our options in life and business. As a result, we build our self-esteem and in turn creates healthier relationships. The Dailygreatness concept is a targeted method to work on ourselves first. In the event of a conflict, you search for solutions that are fair and where there are no losers.Īt this point, you may make a move from independence to interdependence: creating relationships that are mutually reliant on each other in a healthy, productive way. When you operate at this win-win level, you know your own worth but you deeply value the contributions of others. But Covey suggests the importance of cooperation and finding the win-win in all situations to be more effective to accomplish more. A common tendency is to think in terms of winning or losing. ![]() The 4th habit urges us to reframe our thinking to a win-win mindset. The Business edition of Dailygreatness features a dedicated priority planner to help you prioritize your important tasks as well as delegation, decisions and pending tasks. On the daily pages, you’re prompted to write down your top 3 inspired actions or your top 3 priorities each day. This is designed to help you brainstorm and prioritize the most important actions for the week. In every Dailygreatness edition, Sunday is strategy day, beginning with the weekly check-in and planner. No matter what your goal is, prioritizing the important tasks (putting first things first) is crucial to being effective. Once you’ve defined your vision, there will inevitably be actions to execute. The third habit has to do with discipline and honoring your agreements, including the ones you have with yourself. Starting with the high level and seeing the big picture means you’re able, to begin with, the end in mind and work backward to construct a plan to execute your vision. This helps you to avoid the trap of ever climbing a ladder.only to realize it’s leaning against the wrong wall!Įvery Dailygreatness edition starts with clarity worksheets and an overview to define your values, purpose, goals, and mission. When you're clear on your values and standards, all other choices naturally fall in line. By determining what's most important to you, it’s easier to navigate life, especially when a crisis hits. These values and standards are your bedrock. ![]() It highlights what really matters to you. Deeply understanding that change doesn't happen overnight but it will happen if you continue to work on yourself, even when it seems like you're at a standstill.īeginning with the end in mind means that you make decisions based on your values and what will feel fulfilling in 5, 10 or 15 years or at the end of your life. By making the decision to work on your daily pages, (even on days when you'd rather curl up in bed and binge Netflix) shows personal responsibility and proactivity. Working with your Dailygreatness edition is confirmation that you are being proactive in your quest to make positive change and be more effective. ![]() With this knowledge, you make the decision to proactively work toward your goals. You are the creator of your reality, nobody else. Meaning, when you become independent, you live life by your own rules and your own game plan. The traits of proactivity include decision, responsibility, and persistence. The first step toward proactivity is to move from dependence to independence. With that said, a big part of proactivity is knowing what you can or can’t control and keeping the focus on what you can change. It's entirely up to you to take responsibility for your life. Personal growth requires you to be proactive change doesn’t happen on its own. ![]() Today, we pay tribute to Steven Covey's personal development classic as we take a look at his 7 habits and how you can use your Dailygreatness edition to apply these to your life. We provide practical tools for being more effective. If we were, to sum up in one word what Dailygreatness is about, it would be effectiveness. If you ever wanted to improve your results in life, you've probably come across the classic self-help book, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Steven Covey. The title alone inspires and sparks interest: what are those 7 habits and how can I make them mine, right? ![]()
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