First Things First: To Live, to Love, to Learn, to Leave a Legacy

373 pp. By the author of The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People. "I'm getting more done in less time, but where are the rich relationships, the inner peace, the balance, the confidence that I'm doing what matters most and doing it well' Does this nagging question haunt you, even when you feel you are being your most efficient' If so, First Things First can help you understand why so often our first things aren't first. Rather than offering you another clock, First Things First provides you with a compass, because where you're headed is more important than how fast you're going." CONTENTS: Introduction; Section One - The Clock and the Compass - How many people on their deathbed wish they'd spent more time at the office', The urgency addiction, To live, to love, to learn, to leave a legacy; Section Two - The Main Thing is to Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing - Quadrant II Organizing: The Process of Putting First Things First, The Passion of vision, The balance of roles, The power of goals, The perspective of the week, Integrity in the moment of choice, Learning from living; Section Three - The Synergy of Interdependence - The Interdependent Reality, First Things First Together, Empowerment from the Inside Out; Section Four - The Power and Peace of Principle-Centered Living - From time management to personal leadership, The peace of the results, Epilogue; Appendices A thru C - Mission Statement Workshop; A Review of Time Management Literature; The Wisdom Literature; Notes; Problem/Opportunity Index; Index