Living The 7 Habits: The Courage To Change by Stephen R. Covey - Non Fiction - Paperback

Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780743209069
Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK

Overview:
Living The 7 Habits: The Courage To Change is Stephen R. Covey's follow-up to his global bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Instead of restating theory, Covey gathers real stories from individuals, families, businesses and even governments who put the seven habits into practice and transformed their lives. It's a practical, human companion for readers who know the principles and want proof they work, plus fresh motivation to apply them with genuine courage.

About the Book:
A decade after introducing the world to the seven habits, Covey turned to the people who had actually lived by them, and Living The 7 Habits is the result. Structured around the original framework, from being proactive to sharpening the saw, each chapter is built on first-hand accounts rather than abstract advice. Readers meet teachers who reshaped struggling classrooms, executives who rebuilt failing teams, parents mending fractured relationships with teenagers, and communities pulling together in crisis. What unites every story is courage, the willingness to change ingrained habits even when it's uncomfortable or uncertain. Covey frames this courage as the missing ingredient that turns knowledge of good principles into lasting personal change. The book includes accounts of genuine hardship alongside stories of triumph, giving the collection emotional weight beyond typical business or self-help writing. For long-time fans of the original 7 Habits, this is a chance to see the ideas tested in the real world, while newcomers get an accessible, story-led introduction to Covey's thinking without needing to have read the first book. It works equally well as a leadership resource, a personal development guide, or an inspiring read for anyone facing change, whether that's a career shift, a family challenge, or a desire to break old patterns and live more intentionally.

Key Benefits:

• Real, verified stories of people and organisations applying the seven habits, making the ideas tangible rather than theoretical.
• A natural companion to The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, deepening understanding without requiring prior reading.
• Practical inspiration for leadership, career change, family relationships and personal resilience.
• Accessible, story-driven chapters that are easy to dip into rather than read strictly in order.
• A thoughtful gift for graduates, new managers, or anyone navigating a significant life transition.

About the Author:
Stephen R. Covey (1932–2012) was an internationally respected American author, educator and leadership authority, best known for The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, which has sold tens of millions of copies worldwide. Recognised by Time magazine as one of the twenty-five most influential Americans, Covey devoted his career to teaching principle-centred leadership and personal effectiveness to individuals, families and organisations. His work continues to shape how people think about habits, character and lasting change.

Why You'll Love This Book:
If you've ever wondered whether the seven habits actually work in real life, this collection of honest, moving stories answers that question and offers the courage to start your own change.

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