Archive for February, 2010

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Intentional Choice and Circle of Influence

Covey’s Seven Habits Deciphered.
Habit 1  - Be Proactive: Principles of Personal Choice (Part II)
Circle of Influence/Circle of Concern
Covey distinguishes the Circle of Influence (the focus of proactive people) and the Circle of Concern (the focus of reactive people) suggesting individuals can freely and willfully choose one or the other.  This is absolutely true but for the individual with [...]

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Friday, February 12th, 2010

Covey’s 1st Habit Deciphered:Be Proactive

Covey’s Seven Habits Deciphered.
Habit 1 - Be Proactive: Principles of Personal Choice
In Habit 1, Covey espouses the importance of personal choice, distinguishing a proactive life full of responsibility and choice from a reactive life full of blame and struggle.  Certainly we all need to take responsibility for our lives but for the Global Creative with ADD, [...]

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Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Deciphering Guru Talk

Global Creatives love their gurus especially productivity gurus like Stephen Covey and David Allen of GTD fame.
We especially love their elegant yet simple principles for greater productivity (and happiness).  Yet with that love comes a raw frustration, too.  Take Covey’s 7 Habits.  Nothing makes more sense to an innovator with ADD yet is so challenging [...]

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