Suddenly, a man enters with his young children. The kids are out of control—screaming, throwing things, and even grabbing people’s papers. The man just sits there, eyes closed, seemingly oblivious to the chaos his children are causing.
Stephen Covey’s "The 7 Habits" isn't just a business book; it's a framework for character. One of the most powerful stories from the book is the which perfectly illustrates Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood. The Subway Shift The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerf...
The man lifts his gaze, as if seeing the situation for the first time, and says softly: Suddenly, a man enters with his young children
The tension in the car rises. Finally, a passenger (Covey) can't take it anymore. He turns to the man and says, "Sir, your children are really disturbing a lot of people. I wonder if you couldn't control them a little more?" Stephen Covey’s "The 7 Habits" isn't just a
Imagine a quiet Sunday morning on a New York City subway. People are sitting calmly, reading newspapers or lost in thought.