Stephen Covey (1932–2012) was an influential American educator, author, and leadership expert, best known for his groundbreaking book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Covey’s work focuses on the principles of personal effectiveness, leadership, and success. His teachings have made a lasting impact on individuals and organizations worldwide, offering a roadmap for achieving long-term success through ethical decision-making and proactive personal management.
In The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Covey presents a holistic approach to personal and professional development, emphasizing character development, time management, and the importance of cultivating meaningful relationships. His concept of a “win-win” mindset and the importance of integrity in leadership has become foundational in the world of self-help and business.
Covey’s principles of effectiveness extend to leadership training, organizational development, and team building, helping individuals and companies thrive in both personal and professional environments. His legacy continues through the work of the FranklinCovey company, which offers tools and training based on his principles.
