Sean Covey is a business executive, author, speaker, and innovator. He is President of FranklinCovey Education and is devoted to transforming education throughout the world through a principle-centered leadership approach. Sean is a New York Times bestselling author and has written several books, including the Wall Street Journal #1 business bestseller The 4 Disciplines of Execution, The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make, The 7 Habits of Happy Kids, and The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, which has been translated into twenty languages and sold over 8 million copies worldwide. Sean and his wife, Rebecca, live with their children in the Rocky Mountains.
"The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens is a winner! In my years of
coaching young people, we learned together that working hard,
setting goals, and having a clear vision of your dream enables you
to be successful, even when you lose."--Lou Holtz, former head
football coach, Notre Dame University and University of South
Carolina, sports analyst for ESPN
"The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens gives you new insight into
the meaning of being powerfully successful. It teaches the
importance of setting goals and sticking to them in order to
achieve your dreams."--Picabo Street, National Ski Hall of Fame,
former member of the US ski team and Olympic gold medalist
"The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens has made it easier than
ever before for teens to navigate through life! If you want to live
a life of contribution, set and achieve extraordinary goals, and
stay focused and organized, practice every habit in Sean's book. It
will help you become who you want to be."--Julie Morgenstern,
author of Organizing From the Inside Out for Teens
"'Like father, like son' maybe a cliché, but Sean has proved it to
be true. Sean is as effective as his father in providing directions
to teens so that their lives become meaningful. Sean's 7 Habits is
a book every teenager should read and emulate."--Arun Gandhi,
president, Gandhi Worldwide Education Institute
"Fifteen years ago Sean Covey wrote a powerful book that taught
teens that they had the ability to choose their behavior but not
the consequences. The decisions that teens make could change their
lives forever! Every young person should read The 7 Habits of
Highly Effective Teens. It's a must read for all my
students!"--Salome Thomas-El, award-winning educator and author
"For a professional athlete, winning basketball games is
important--but winning at the game of life is even more important.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens provides a game plan for
teens to become team players with their teammates in life, their
families and friends. It presents strategies for becoming a better
all-around person and elevating individual skills."--Sheryl
Swoopes, four-time WNBA champion, three-time MVP, NCAA champion,
and three-time Olympic gold medalist
"Growing up isn't easy, but with the help of Sean Covey's book,
young adults can learn to navigate through this awkward time and
come out on the other side as a highly effective adult." --Erin
Gruwell, Founder of Freedom Writers Foundation and author of the #1
New York Times bestseller, The Freedom Writers Diary
"I have been juggling family, school activities, friends, and
after-school responsibilities. When I read The 7 Habits of Highly
Effective Teens it helped me become a more organized person. I used
a lot of the cartoons to help me remember stories and
examples."--Joy Denewellis, age 18
"I have long been a fan of Stephen Covey and his book, The 7 Habits
of Highly Effective People. In fact, I liked his principles so much
that we teach it to our players in the off-season as leadership
principles. When I saw Sean's book on The 7 Habits of Highly
Effective Teens, I was excited to have another weapon to take our
players and culture to a higher level. Whether you are a teen or
not, you should read this book!"--Anson Dorrance, University of
North Carolina Tar Heels women's soccer coach, 22 time national
collegiate champion
"I highly recommend the simple, straight forward advice provided in
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens book to teenagers, young
adults, and their parents. You'll hear new perspectives on how to
improve your relationships and leadership skills that will
positively impact your life, resulting in greater happiness.... And
more than that--you will be able to do it and be successful at
anything you choose to do. I have personally read it and practiced
the timeless principles with my daughters."--Diana Thomas, U.S.
vice president of training, learning & development, McDonalds
Corporation
"I would highly recommend Sean Covey's book The 7 Habits of Highly
Effective Teens because it teaches whoever reads it how to set
goals, get organized, prioritize, make good decisions, and most of
all, to help build good character. Take it from me -- they are all
the things that will help them achieve success in their lives. Sean
does a great job with the book."--Jimmer Fredette, Naismith/ Wooden
award winner, NBA player
"If The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens doesn't help you, then
you must have a perfect life already."--Jordan McLaughlin, age
17
"Stephen Covey must be rightfully proud of his son Sean, who
absorbed his father's lessons well. Those who wish to avoid the
temptations and devastation of drugs, including alcohol, would be
wise to implement The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens. Written
for teenagers, this book is an indispensable tool, helping young
people make the right choices, while growing up in the chaos of
today. I wish there had been a book like this for those of us who
grew up in the sixties."--Candace Lightner, president of We Save
Lives and founder of Mothers Against Drunk Driving
"Teens face many challenging issues and It's great that 7 Habits is
now available to help direct teens towards positive
living."--Michael Phelps, 28-time Olympic Medalist and Founder of
the Michael Phelps Foundation
"The best way to 'make it happen' in your life is to make the right
choices as a teen. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens lets
teens see themselves as the principal force in their lives,
regardless of their background or current walk of life."--Stedman
Graham, founder of Athletes Against Drugs, New York Times
bestselling author of You Can Make it Happen and Identity: Your
Passport to Success
"Today's teens are the future leaders of our families, communities,
and nation. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens teaches them the
value of hard work, setting and achieving goals, and taking
responsibility and initiative, all of which are characteristics of
effective leaders."--Michael O. Leavitt, former U.S. Secretary of
Health and Human Services
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