Stephen Covey

Stephen Covey
Covey in 2005
Born
Stephen Richards Covey

(1932-10-24)October 24, 1932
DiedJuly 16, 2012(2012-07-16) (aged 79)
Alma materUniversity of Utah (B.S.)
Harvard University (M.B.A.)
Brigham Young University (D.R.E.)
Occupation(s)Author, professional speaker, professor, consultant, management-expert
SpouseSandra Covey
Children9 (including Sean Covey, Stephen M. R. Covey)
Websitestephencovey.com

Stephen Richards Covey (October 24, 1932 – July 16, 2012) was an American educator, author, businessman, and speaker. His most popular book is The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.[1] His other books include First Things First, Principle-Centered Leadership, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families, The 8th Habit, and The Leader In Me: How Schools and Parents Around the World Are Inspiring Greatness, One Child at a Time. In 1996, Time magazine named him one of the 25 most influential people.[2] He was a professor at the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University (USU) at the time of his death.

  1. ^ "7 Habits of Highly Effective People". www.quickmba.com. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  2. ^ Bullock, Erin Hong and Blaze. "Stephen Covey's achievements | Deseret News". DeseretNews.com. Retrieved December 9, 2018.