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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen Covey ISBN 0671663984
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Stephen Covey ISBN 0671663984
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This book by Stephen Covey has come up 2 times across 2 different shows: Lex Fridman, Tim Ferriss. 2 of those mentions were genuine on-air recommendations, not just passing references. The people who brought it up: Jimmy Wales, Skye Fitzgerald. The earliest mention we indexed is from 2021-08-26 and the most recent from 2022-04-20. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
New York Times bestseller, over 40 million copies sold The 1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth Century One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated readers for nearly three decades. It has transformed the lives of presidents and CEOs, educators and parents, millions of people of all ages and occupations. Now, this 30th anniversary edition of the timeless classic commemorates the wisdom of the 7 Habits with modern additions from Sean Covey. The 7 Habits have become famous and are integrated into everyday thinking by millions and millions of people. Why?
“the seven habits of highly effective people yes i read that in my early twenties and i found so many of the principles in that book”— Skye Fitzgerald
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“one would be seven habits of effective people which is a classic stephen covey kind of motivation self-help kind of thing”— Jimmy Wales
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