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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Covey reveals a step-by-step pathway for living with fairness, integrity, service, and human dignity--principles that give us the security to adapt to change and the wisdom and power to take advantage of the opportunities that change creates.

Covey, S. R., & Collins, J. C. (2013). The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change. Simon & Schuster.

Recommended by: Rocco Alvaro, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (VA)
Professional Development Committee

  • Topics:
    • Leadership
    • Featured PDC Reading Recommendations
  • Resource Type:
    • Book
  • Organizational Author:
    • External

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