Take the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Quiz and Flashcards

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To help teens navigate their lives by introducing the '7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens'

Put First Things First

Understanding the opposites of the habits

Putting first things first Signup and view all the answers

Adolescents Signup and view all the answers

Relationships and teamwork Signup and view all the answers

To help readers develop effective habits Signup and view all the answers

They are not interested in reading books at all. Signup and view all the answers

Cartoons, clever ideas, great quotes, and real-life stories about teens worldwide Signup and view all the answers

The promotion by the author and his siblings Signup and view all the answers

It is based on the same concepts but with a more entertaining approach. Signup and view all the answers

The promise of an adventure and surprises in the book Signup and view all the answers

It is a waste of time and for those with inferior ideas Signup and view all the answers

Exercising regularly and planning ahead Signup and view all the answers

As things we do repeatedly, often without awareness Signup and view all the answers

It may not always be easy, but it's always possible to change habits Signup and view all the answers

Influence on one's character and destiny Signup and view all the answers

Each chapter builds on the last, indicating a sequential order of the 7 Habits Signup and view all the answers

Feeling strange initially but becoming easier with repetition Signup and view all the answers

Confident in the ability to change habits with effort Signup and view all the answers

The author wrote a book for teens, sharing his personal experiences and struggles during adolescence.
He mentions that his father wrote a book for older people, which can be less interesting for teens.
The author shares an embarrassing story about trying to express his feelings to a girl in seventh grade through a friend.
He mentions several common issues faced by teens, such as being overwhelmed, feeling inadequate, dealing with parents' expectations, and succumbing to peer pressure.
The book aims to help teens navigate their lives by introducing the "7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens."
The habits include: Be Proactive, Begin with the End in Mind, Put First Things First, Think Win-Win, Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood, and Synergize.
These habits are explained as building upon each other, with the first three dealing with self-mastery and the last four dealing with relationships and teamwork.
The book also mentions the opposites of these habits as the "7 Habits of Highly Defective Teens."
These opposites include being reactive, having no end in mind, putting first things last, thinking win-lose, seeking first to talk, then to pretend to listen, and synergizing poorly.
The author emphasizes that understanding the opposites of the habits can be helpful in implementing the effective habits.