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Steve Covey's: Sharpening the Axe

Author
Kain Ramsay
Published
Mon 03 Nov 2014
Episode Link
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/lifebalancecoaching/episodes/2014-11-03T12_09_04-08_00

“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” - Abraham Lincoln

The lumberjack story is has been made popular by a reference to it in Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits due to the messages it carries with it. 
Like many stories this story has a specific meaning, the version I tell in this video carries a key message about the value of continuous personal development and the importance of using our brains sometimes ... opposed to our brawn!

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