Learn being proactive

1. PRASHANT MISHRA
VIMR, SATNA

2. About the Book
 By Stephen R. Covey
 70 Weeks on the New York Times Best Seller List
 Over 25 million copies sold
 Interviewed more than 3000 successful people

3. Seven habits:
 BE PROACTIVE
 BEGIN WITH THE END IN MIND
 PUT FIRST THINGS FIRST
 THINK WIN –WIN
 FIRST UNDERSTAND THEN BE UNDERSTOOD
 SYNERGIES
 SHARPEN YOUR SAW

4. HABITS
 We will define habit as the intersection of
knowledge, skill and desire
 Knowledge :- what to do and why
 Skill :- how to do
 Desire :- it is motivation, the won to do

5. Self-awareness
The ability to think your thought process.
Being aware of different aspects of the self
including traits, behaviours, and feelings.

6. The social mirror
 “You’re never on time.”
 “Why can’t you ever keep things in order ?”
 “You must be an artist !”
 “ You eat like a horse !”
 “I can’t believe you won!”
 “ This is so simple. Why can’t you
understand?”

7. Theories of Determinism
 Genetic determinism
 Psychic determinism
 Environmental determinism

8. Genetic determinism

9. Psychic determinism

10. • Environmental determinism

11. Stimulus Response Theory

12. Between Stimulus & Response

13.  Imagination:- the ability to create in our mind
beyond our present reality.
 Conscience:-a deep inner awareness of right
and wrong ,of the principles that govern our
behavior, and a sense of the degree to which
our thoughts and actions are in harmony with
them.
 Independent will:- the ability to act based on
our self awareness, free of all other influences.

14. BE PROACTIVE
 It means that as human beings, we are responsible for
our own lives.
 Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our
conditions.
 We have the initiative and responsibility to make
things happen.

15.  RESPONSIBILITY= RESPONSE + ABILITY
 It is the ability to choose your response.

17. Concept of Circle

20. Expanding the circle of influence

21. Types of Problems :-
 Direct control
 Indirect control
 No control

22. The other end of the stick
Before we totally shift our life focus to our
circle of influence, we need to consider two
things in our circle of concern that merit
deeper thought:-
Consequences
Mistakes

23. Exercise
The Thirty-DayTest