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Stephen Covey

1932-10-24 – 2012-07-16

Portrait of Stephen Covey
Professor Stephen Covey in his homeCredit: Sterling.morris (talk)

Life & Legacy

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. 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. He was a professor at the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University (USU) at the time of his death.

Occupation & Career

professor, businessperson, writer, university teacher

Education

University of Utah; Brigham Young University; Harvard Business School; Harvard University; David Eccles School of Business

Faith & Community

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Legacy Highlights

Church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Employer

Brigham Young University · Utah State University

Education & Institutions

Brigham Young University · David Eccles School of Business · Harvard Business School · Harvard University · University of Utah

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q313482 — wikidata View source

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