Simon & Schuster and Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE: FC) have launched of a new book featuring Stephen R. Covey, the bestselling author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People™, entitled The Wisdom and Teachings of Stephen R. Covey.

Stephen Covey passed away last July, leaving behind an unmatched legacy, with his teachings about leadership, time management, effectiveness, success, love, education and family. A multi-million-copy bestselling author of business and self-help publications, Dr Covey strove to help readers recognise the key elements that would lead them to personal and professional effectiveness.

His seminal work, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People™, transformed the way millions of people act on their problems with a compelling, logical and well-defined process. Indeed, many of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People™ have been assimilated into everyday thinking and everyday conversation. For example, the expressions “win/win” and “first things first”, to name a few, have been incorporated into almost every culture around the world.

The Wisdom and Teachings of Stephen R. Covey is a compilation of Dr Covey’s most insightful, inspiring teachings and sayings. His profound influence spread beyond individuals and businesses and continues to be integrated into governments, educational systems and many other institutions with great success.

The book covers Dr Covey’s most impactful topics: time management, success, leadership – including principle-centred leadership – all of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People™, love and family. This powerful collection is a lasting tribute to the luminary that will be missed by so many.

“The Wisdom and Teachings of Stephen R. Covey is a collection of my father’s most memorable and important teachings, all from his bestselling books, such as The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People™,” said Sean Covey, Executive Vice-President of Global Solutions and Chief Product Architect, Franklin Covey.

“Anyone who has read Stephen Covey’s books has personally experienced his approach and commitment to teaching universal principles. His teachings are enormously empowering and transcend differences of every kind in every culture, in every age. These principles have withstood the test of time with millions of people throughout the world, and will continue to do so in the future. My father’s legacy continues on.”

The book is available from local FranklinCovey franchise holders Achieve Business Consultancy & Training, http://store.franklincovey.com.mt.