Core competencies for Introduction to The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Workshop include:
| Core Competencies | Participants Will Be Able To: |
Habit 1 Be Proactive® | - Know the difference between reactive and proactive behavior
- Understand they have the power to choose their response in any given situation
- Learn the skill to “Pause, Think, and Do”
- Understand the one thing they can control is themselves
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Habit 2 Begin With the End in Mind® | - Define what’s important to them
- Form a vision of where they want to be in the future
- Create a personal mission statement
- Set measurable academic and personal goals
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Habit 3 Put First Things First® | - Understand what their roles are
- Learn how to identify and focus on important activities
- Balance key priorities
- Use planning tools effectively
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Habit 4 Think Win-Win® | - Understand how to build relationships high in trust and confidence
- Identify ways to build the current relationships in their own lives
- Collaborate toward solutions that work for everyone
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Habit 5 Seek First to Understand Then to Be Understood® | - Overcome communication pitfalls
- Apply effective listening skills
- Understand others
- Communicate viewpoints effectively
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Habit 6 Synergize® | - Celebrate and value the differences in others
- Apply effective problem solving
- Apply collaborative decision making
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Habit 7 Sharpen the Saw® | - Know how regularly strengthening their bodies through exercise, healthy eating and sleep will help them in life
- Recognize that strengthening their minds through reading, writing, and learning new skills will help them in life
- Understand the importance of continually building relationships
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