Blogged By: De De Tillman

Source: Yahoo News / Wikipedia

Posted: Monday July 16, 2012 @ 3:45 p.m PST

According to Yahoo News / Wikdipedia,  Author Stephen R. Covey has died at age 79.  Stephen Richards Covey (October 24, 1932 – July 16, 2012) was the author of the best-selling book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People.

Other books he authored include First Things First, Principle-Centered Leadership, and The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Families. In 2004, Covey released  The 8th Habit.

In 2008, Covey released The Leader In Me—How Schools and Parents Around the World Are Inspiring Greatness, One Child at a Time. He was a professor at the  Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University. According to, Wikipedia.