Stephen R-Covey

Stephen R. Covey was an American author, educator, and businessman known for his self-help book, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People." Covey was born in 1932 in Salt Lake City, Utah and earned a Bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Utah, a Master's degree in Business Administration from Harvard University, and a Doctorate in Religious Education from Brigham Young University.

Covey's book, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People," was first published in 1989 and has since become one of the most popular self-help books of all time, selling over 25 million copies worldwide. The book presents a holistic approach to personal and professional effectiveness, outlining seven key habits that can help individuals achieve success and fulfillment in all areas of life. Covey's work has been widely praised for its practical advice, timeless wisdom, and emphasis on character development.

In addition to writing books, Covey was also a highly sought-after motivational speaker and consultant. He founded the Covey Leadership Center in 1983, which later merged with Franklin Quest to become FranklinCovey, a global leadership development company. Covey's teachings have had a lasting impact on individuals, organizations, and leaders around the world, inspiring them to adopt a principle-centered approach to personal and professional success. Covey passed away in 2012, but his legacy continues through his books, seminars, and the Covey Leadership Center's programs. Description by ChatGPT.