Habit 2:
Begin With the End
in Mind®

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People®

The Habit of Personal Vision

Define clear measures of success and a plan to achieve them. 

Define vision and values. 

Create a mission statement.  

Set measurable team and personal goals. 

Start projects successfully.  

Align goals to priorities.  

Focus on desired outcomes  

Understand the end result 

Begin With the End in Mind means to begin each day, task, or project with a clear vision of your desired direction and destination, and then continue by flexing your proactive muscles to make things happen. 

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People are working harder than ever, but because they lack clarity and vision, they aren’t getting very far. They, in essence, are pushing a rope with all of their might.

- Dr. Stephen R. Covey

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People®

01

Habit 1: Be Proactive®

Focus and act on what you can control and influence instead of what you can’t. 

02

Habit 2: Begin With the End in Mind®

Define clear measures of success and a plan to achieve them. 

03

Habit 3: Put First Things First®

Prioritize and achieve your most important goals instead of constantly reacting to urgencies. 

04

Habit 4: Think Win-Win®

Collaborate more effectively by building high-trust relationships. 

05

Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood®

Influence others by developing a deep understanding of their needs and perspectives. 

06

Habit 6: Synergize®

Develop innovative solutions that leverage differences and satisfy all key stakeholders.

07

Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw®

Increase motivation, energy, and work/life balance by making time for renewing activities.