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Seek First to Understand

Habit 5: Seek First to Under­stand, Then to be Under­stood Habit 5, Seek First to Under­stand, Then to be Under­stood, is a con­tin­u­a­tion of Habit 4, Think Win/Win.  It is the idea that to truly think win/win, one must start with lis­ten­ing.  Thus the idea that one should seek first to under­stand, then to be […]

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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Social Media — Think Win/Win

Habit 4: Think Win/Win Think Win/Win is the first of 3 out­wardly focused habit Covey presents in his book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effec­tive Peo­ple.  These are known as habits of inter­de­pen­dence.  These habits are designed to build last­ing and mean­ing­ful rela­tion­ships with other peo­ple — rela­tion­ships that are mutu­ally ben­e­fi­cial, based on principles, […]

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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Social Media — First Things First

Habit 3: First Things First This habit is a crit­i­cal one, and one that gets a lot of atten­tion.  Before we delve into First Things First, let’s take a step back to place this habit in the proper con­text. Covey’s first three habits are described as habits of inde­pen­dence.  They are intro­spec­tive in nature.  When […]

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