The Seven Habit Of Highly Effective People The Seven Habit Of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey 1. Be proactive 2. Begin with the end in mind 3. Put the first things first 4. Think win/win 5. Seek to understand,them be understood 6. Synergize 7.Sharpen the saw I have barely read that book. Those are the seven habits which are mentioned in the book. I desire to examine those things in my lifetime.