Stephen R. Covey, the author of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, died yesterday. In a testament to his impact, his passing was news on CNN, The Washington Post and in many other publications around the world.
The comments on these obituaries include two very divergent types. On group says he was a "snake oil salesman" who "started a wave of BS in the corporate world — all about clichés and posters and one liners." The other says "he cleared out a lot of BS by making some important ideas simpler to grasp." Which is it?
To read the full, original article click on this link: Stephen R. Covey Taught Me Not to Be Like Him - Greg McKeown - Harvard Business Review
