This information is taken from the book: The Leader in Me Written by: Stephen R. Covey, Sean Covey, Muriel Summers, David Hatch
The Leader in Me sees all students as having strengths, as being contributors, thus leaders. It specifies 7 Habits to develop to become an effective leader of their life. The Leader in Me seeks to develop all aspects of a person. It believes there is greatness in all individuals. I will be introducing the 7 Habits to the students during my classroom guidance lessons. Here are the 7 Habits:
1ST HABIT: BE PROACTIVE
2ND HABIT: BEGIN WITH THE END IN MIND
3RD HABIT: PUT FIRST THINGS FIRST
(Goal Setting, Planning, Time Management, Organization, Initiative, Responsibility, Vision, Integrity)
4TH HABIT: THINK WIN-WIN
5TH HABIT: SEEK FIRST TO UNDERSTAND, THEN TO BE UNDERSTOOD
6TH HABIT: SYNERGIZE
(Conflict Management, Listening/Empathy, Speaking Skills, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Respect, Ethics/Manners, Honesty, Openness, Valuing Diversity)
7TH HABIT: SHARPEN THE SAW
(Physical Wellness, Social Skills, Mental Skills, Emotional Stability, Contribution/Meaning, Desire to Learn, Fun)