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Introduction to The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Workshop™

 

Introduction to The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Workshop™

SMS Covey TC To 56677

About the Course:

Based on the best-selling book by Sean Covey, the Introduction to The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Workshop helps students practically apply personal leadership principles to the tough choices they face every day. Utilizing relevant interactive exercises, plus humor and videos, students will laugh while they learn how to gain greater control of their lives and build relationships high in trust. The training is a means for educators, administrators, and parents to build students self confidence and interpersonal skills, elevate student achievement, and reduce school-wide discipline problems.

Core competencies for Introduction to The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Workshop include:

Core Competencies Participants Will Be Able To:
Habit 1
Be Proactive®
  • Know the difference between reactive and proactive behavior
  • Understand they have the power to choose their response in any given situation
  • Learn the skill to “Pause, Think, and Do”
  • Understand the one thing they can control is themselves
Habit 2
Begin With the End in Mind®
  • Define what’s important to them
  • Form a vision of where they want to be in the future
  • Create a personal mission statement
  • Set measurable academic and personal goals
Habit 3
Put First Things First®
  • Understand what their roles are
  • Learn how to identify and focus on important activities
  • Balance key priorities
  • Use planning tools effectively
Habit 4
Think Win-Win®
  • Understand how to build relationships high in trust and confidence
  • Identify ways to build the current relationships in their own lives
  • Collaborate toward solutions that work for everyone
Habit 5
Seek First to Understand Then to Be Understood®
  • Overcome communication pitfalls
  • Apply effective listening skills
  • Understand others
  • Communicate viewpoints effectively
Habit 6
Synergize®
  • Celebrate and value the differences in others
  • Apply effective problem solving
  • Apply collaborative decision making
Habit 7
Sharpen the Saw®
  • Know how regularly strengthening their bodies through exercise, healthy eating and sleep will help them in life
  • Recognize that strengthening their minds through reading, writing, and learning new skills will help them in life
  • Understand the importance of continually building relationships