

The Historical and Current Context of the Book The review of this book thus compiles a deliberate and mindful sunder of principles and values which play a part in habits and success. Covey’s counters the prevalent idea personality superficiality and advocates for character ethic which helps align one's values to the existing principles of nature. The author gains popularity by addressing new and relatable ways of solving personal struggles and dilemmas. The book also set a record of being the first non-fiction to have an audiobook in the US. The book offers a relatable definition of effectiveness as the equilibrium of producing best results having in mind the means to achieving the success which is illustrated by the analogy of the goose with the golden eggs.Ĭovey’s motivational book achieved the pinnacle of success by attaining the title of the best seller having sold more than 25 million copies. The author presents a universal and timeless formula of seven habits that need to be followed to achieve the ultimate success in family and work life as well as personal growth.

Throughout the book, Covey projects the idea of the effectiveness of the approach used to attain one's objectives by the alignment of one’s call to their real worth and principles that are grounded on character ethics. The book offers a great explanation of the human habits and the process through which it takes shape depending on the knowledge acquired the skill and finally the psych towards motivation. The book illustrates the fundamentals of habit formation through which the maturity continuum is achieved permanently. Covey conveys the message of attitude change on the foundation that habits form as a consequence of repetitive actions and a persistent level of commitment. The book, as the title states, is a motivational book that enhances personality change to improve sustainable attitude improvement for overall success.

Covey is a motivational book that was authored in the 90s to enhance productivity particularly in human resource in America.

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R.
