Be Proactive
Put first things first
Terms and Quotes
Illustrations and General
Begin with the End in Mind
100
While walking down the hall, Todd gets tripped accidentally by Emily. He screams “Watch it, idiot!” Todd was being reactive.
What is reactive.
100
In the time quadrants, this type of person waits until the last minute to do very important things.
What is The Procrastinator.
100
This term has a 3-letter nickname and includes keeping promises to yourself, being honest even when no one might be looking and meeting deadlines
What is your personal bank account (PBA)
100
Someone who reacts on impulse, gets easily shaken up under pressure is compared to
What is a soda can
100
Begin with the end in mind is this habit.
What is Habit 2?
200
What does PBA stand for? Hint: B = Bank
What is Personal Bank Account?
200
In the time quadrants, this person has a hard time saying no to anything and often says THIS to everything.
What is the "Yes- man"
200
Since you're the driver, decide where you want to go and draw a map to get there is the motto for this habit
What is Habit 2 / "Begin with the End in Mind"
200
Important things that you must schedule first
What is a big rock?
200
How many keys are there to making a goal?
What is 5?
300
What is the one thing you can control in your life?
What is yourself?
300
What is one way you can help yourself stay organized?
What is Get a planner. Keep a To-do list of important tasks.
300
This term means to put yourself in someone's shoes and feel their emotion with them, whether it's joy or hurt.
What is empathy?
300
Covey uses this to symbolize all the habits. It shows us that the private victory is hidden, how it feeds and stabilizes the rest of the habits.
What is a tree?
300
Watch out for all but Negative labels, It's all over syndrome, wrong wall, or teasing tattles
What is teasing tattles? Negative Labels, It's all over syndrome, and wrong wall are all watch-outs that could hurt us in reaching our goals.
400
What is one thing you can do to put a deposit into your personal bank account?
What is doing something nice for someone else. Helping around the house. Doing your chores. Giving someone a compliment
400
We talked about little and big types of these. What are they? And what does it mean? Bonus point: Give me an example of one of each in your life.
What is Big rocks and little rocks. Big rocks could be: studying for a test, doing your homework, cleaning your room, doing your chores. Little rocks could be: talking with your friends, facebook, video games...
400
"Whether I fail or succeed is my own doing. I am the force" is the quote from this habit.
What is Habit 1: Be Proactive
400
This zone presents activities you're familiar with, places you know and friends you're at ease with.
What is the comfort zone?
400
The opposite of begin with the end in mind is "Begin with ____End in mind"
What is no or none?
500
Give an example of how you were proactive in the past weekend?
Answers will vary.
500
Why is "Putting first things first" important to your life?
What is Helps you stay organized. Stops procrastination. Allows you to spend time doing things you enjoy without stress.
500
Things you can influence or change. Hint: Circle
What is circle of control?
500
Forming an opinion about someone before you know anything about that person. Making your judgment based on some outward appearance, like skin, clothes, or culture.
What is prejudice?
500
The journey that was in this habit to help you create your personal mission statement
What is The great Discovery?