Dr. Stephen Covey's "The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People" sold more than 15 million copies. His son Sean has expanded the franchise with "The 7 Habits Of Happy Kids." Maggie Rodriguez reports.
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“I am convinced that if we as a society work diligently in every other area of life and neglect the family, it would be analogous to straightening deck chairs on the Titanic.’’ –Stephen R. Covey
Organizations also benefit from The 7 Habits for Highly Effective Families
Training in The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families yields significant benefits to organizations, corporations, institutions including:
• Greater work-life balance
• Improved organizational performance
• Increased productivity and better service
• Happier employees with fewer home distractions
• Loyalty and less absenteeism and turnover
• Support for existing family-friendly policies
Benefits to individual employees and their families include:
• Improved family leadership skills
• Structure and organization at home
• Increased ability to deal with problems
• Better communication skills
• Increased nurturing and building of others
• Less stress due to better organization
• Greater work-life balance
• Improved organizational performance
• Increased productivity and better service
• Happier employees with fewer home distractions
• Loyalty and less absenteeism and turnover
• Support for existing family-friendly policies
Benefits to individual employees and their families include:
• Improved family leadership skills
• Structure and organization at home
• Increased ability to deal with problems
• Better communication skills
• Increased nurturing and building of others
• Less stress due to better organization