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THE 8 TH habit

THE 8 TH habit. FROM EFFECTIVENESS TO GREATNESS By Stephen R Covey. Why an 8 th habit?. CALL AND NEED FOR NEW ERA IS GREATNESS A new mindset, a new skill set, a new tools set 8 TH HABIT IS ABOUT VOICE FIND YOUR VOICE AND INSPIRE OTHERS TO FIND THEIRS.

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THE 8 TH habit

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  1. THE 8TH habit FROM EFFECTIVENESS TO GREATNESS By Stephen R Covey

  2. Why an 8th habit? • CALL AND NEED FOR NEW ERA IS GREATNESS • A new mindset, a new skill set, a new tools set • 8TH HABIT IS ABOUT VOICE FIND YOUR VOICE AND INSPIRE OTHERS TO FIND THEIRS

  3. Story of MUHAMMAD YUNUS AND GRAMEEN BANK • THE PAIN-THE PROBLEM-THE SOLUTION • THE PROBLEM: THE THING MINDSET OF THE INDUSTRIAL AGE, THE DOWNWARD SPIRAL OF CODEPENDENCY • SOLUTION: THE POWER OF A PARADIGM

  4. THE WHOLE PERSON PARADIGM • MIND (use me creatively) • SPIRIT (in serving human needs in principled ways) • HEART(treat me kindly) • BODY(pay me fairly) To Learn, To leave a Legacy, To Love, To Live • PEOPLE HAVE CHOICES

  5. THE SOLUTION • Find your VOICE (2 Roads in life)..Soul’s Search for meaning in life • Inspire others to find their Voice Teach and share as you go…integrate what you learn into your life

  6. birth gifts • The Freedom To Choose(Gap between Stimulus &Response) • Natural Laws or Principles • The four Intelligences/Capacities of our Nature MENTAL IQ,PHYSICAL INTELLIGENCE(PQ),EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE,SPIRITUAL INTELLIGENCE(SQ)

  7. EXPRESS YOUR VOICE TO RULE THE WORLD • VISION Seeing a future state with mind’s eye, applied imagination, vision is future, it is infinite… • DISCIPLINE The sacrifice entailed in doing whatever it takes to realize that vision..defines reality • PASSION Enthusiasm, emotional connection, courage “Know yourself, control yourself, give yourself”

  8. CONSCIENCE: Moral law within…voice of God to his children..Innate sense of fairness, justice, right, wrong….Focuses on GREATER GOOD…it empowers you ..it is sacrifice..teaches that ENDS AND MEANS ARE INSEPARABLE…it transforms passion into compassion • It gives peace of mind • Conscience often provides why, vision identifies what to accomplish, discipline tells how and passion shows the strength of feelings behind all

  9. Highest way to bring to balance to life is family • “ No other success can compensate for failure in the home” • “In your careers you will meet many people. All are significant…They deserve your attention and care, even if all you do is to smile and say hello”

  10. ENGAGE IN WORK THAT TAPS YOUR TALENT AND FUELS YOUR PASSION-THAT RISES OUT OF GREAT NEED IN THE WORLD THAT YOU FEEL DRAWN BY CONSCIENCE TO MEET-THERIN LIES YOUR VOICE,YOUR CALLING YOUR SOUL’S CODE

  11. The Voice of Influence When you think there’s a problem, there’s a problem.

  12. The Voice of Trustworthiness You give me trust and I return it.

  13. Blending Voices- The 3rd Alternative Don’t avoid, repress or deny conflict. See it as an opportunity.

  14. One Voice Pathfinding shared vision, values and strategy

  15. Path-finding Shared Vision • Involvement: the 3 alternatives • The Ritz-Carlton • Path-finding and involvement • Alignment: • Market realities • Core competencies • Stakeholders • Values (sharing)

  16. Body, mind, heart and spirit • Mission/margin • Strategy: • Communication • Priorities • Organizational Identification

  17. The Voice and Discipline of Execution Aligning Goals and Systems for Results

  18. The 3 alternatives: • Authority, modeling and communication • System and structure design • Organizational trustworthiness • Constant alignment • Feedback • “What do you think?”

  19. The Empowering Voice Releasing Passion ad Talent

  20. The 3 alternatives: • Control and motivation Win-win +Accountability ________________________ = Performance in the long term

  21. Realization is the key • The case of the janitors

  22. The 8th Habit and the Sweet Spot

  23. Focus • Modeling and path-finding • Execution • Aligning and empowering • “To know and not to do is really not to know” • The Sweet Spot: a nexus of everything, powered by the Voice

  24. 4 disciplines of execution: • Focus on the wildly important • Create a compelling scoreboard • Translate lofty goals into specific actions • Hold each other accountable- all of the time

  25. Using our Voices Wisely to Serve OtherS

  26. Group Members: • MariamSaleem • SalmanRuviZaman • Sara Shafiq

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