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1. Be Proactive

1. Be Proactive

This habit emphasizes taking responsibility for our lives and making proactive choices based on our values and goals. It involves recognizing that we have the power to choose our response to any situation, rather than being reactive or passive. By being proactive, we can take control of our lives and achieve our desired outcomes.

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This comprehensive self-help book presents a holistic approach to personal and professional development. Covey identifies seven key habits that successful people possess, based on timeless principles and values, and explains how to cultivate them in your own life. The habits include being proactive, beginning with the end in mind, putting first things first, thinking win-win, seeking to understand, and then to be understood, synergizing, and continuously improving. Covey emphasizes the importance of a paradigm shift, focusing on inner change before seeking external success.

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We're in charge. We choose the scripts by which to live our lives. Use this self-awareness to be proactive and take responsibility for your choices. Reactive people take a passive stance -- they believe the world is happening to them. They say things like:

"There's nothing I can do."

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Habit 1 - Be Proactive

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Proactivity means taking responsibility for your life rather than blaming circumstances. Proactive people:

  • Focus on their Circle of Influence (things they can impact) rather than their Circle of Concern
  • Use proactive language: I will, I prefer,...

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  • Proactive people use their power tools: self-awareness,conscience,imagination and willpower.
  • Proactive people make choices based on values. They think before they act.
  • They use 'Proactive language' like, instead of saying" I can't, they say, " there's gotta be a way."

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