

Traditional time management suggests that working harder, smarter, and faster will help you gain control over your life, and that increased control will bring peace and fulfillment.

This is a guide to managing your time by first learning how to balance your life. Next you might want to try another Covey classic First Things First. Even today, the 7 habits discussed in this book are very relevant in the business world and in life. This audio book ignores the trends of pop psychology and instead adheres to proven principles such as fairness, integrity, honesty, and human dignity. To get started with Steven Covey's audio programs, we definitely suggest The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, which Covey narrates himself and which has been a top seller for over a decade. Covey passed away in 2012, but his wisdom lives on in his books and recordings. He is the father of 9 and the grandfather of 43 and has been with his wife for almost 50 years. Covey is also the founder of the Covey Leaderships Center, which helps organizations in the implementation of "principle-centered" leadership. and engages in mobilizing millions of volunteers from all walks of life to help solve the social problems in various communities. He currently is on the board of directors for the Points Of Light Foundation, which is based in Washington D.C. Earning his MBA from Harvard, and a doctorate from Brigham University, Covey began his career as an assistant to a business president and a professor of business management and organizational behavior. Covey is world renowned as the author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, a book that has become not only an international best seller but was recently voted by Forbes as one of the top 10 most influential management books ever.
