The 8th Habit

From Effectiveness to Greatness

by Steven Covey (11800)

The 8th habit of highly effective people is: “Find your voice and inspire others to do likewise”.

This latest habit is not an add-on to the original seven habits, but represents another dimension of effectiveness which will enhance the performance of each of the other seven habits.

The 8th Habit: Find your voice and inspire others to do likewise

1. Dependence (Private Victory)
   • 1. Be proactive
   • 2. Begin with the end in mind
   • 3. Put first things first
2. Independence (Public Victory)
   • 4. Think win/win
   • 5. Seek first to understand, Then to be understood
   • 6. Synergize
3. Interdependence
   • 7. Sharpen the saw

The 8th Habit