Stephen R Covey
An American educator, author, and businessman, renowned for his transformational self-help book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. His work outlines principles-based strategies for personal and professional effectiveness, focusing on proactivity, goal-setting, prioritization, and interdependence. Covey's timeless advice on character ethics and living a principled life has profoundly influenced countless individuals and organizations worldwide, making him a leading figure in personal development.
Stephen R. Covey’s The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is a foundational personal development guide focused on character ethics. It introduces a framework of habits that foster personal and professional success—beginning with self-mastery and expanding to effective collaboration with others. Core habits include being proactive, beginning with the end in mind, and seeking win-win solutions. Covey emphasizes long-term growth through principles of integrity, responsibility, and continuous improvement. Widely adopted in leadership training and self-help circles, it remains a bestselling manual for living with purpose and intention.