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The seven habits of highly effective people
These 7 habits move us through 3 stages:  Dependence: we are born, relying upon others to take care of us
 Independence: we can make our own decisions and take care of ourselves
 Interdependence: we cooperate to achieve something that cannot be achieved independence.

Habit 1: Be proactive
I was used to Chinese way of being a student---we listen to the teachers and do what they have told us which leads to a problem: we are lack of innovation and creative. Sometimes follow the instruction does not mean I have figure out everything; I was ashamed and afraid to ask questions or raise my own point of view. But here in HES, in many projects like EXP and FDI or SAP minor, if we do not ask then teacher will never tell us, to be proactive and ask what I should do or am I doing the right thing what should I implement will help the project be more effective and more accurate.

Habit 2: Begin with the END in mind
We start up a project or a plan should based on imagination--the ability to envision in your mind what you cannot at present see with your eyes. In other word, all things are created twice----one is a mental (first) creation, and another is a physical (second) creation. You do your second creation by follow the blueprint of your first creation. If you do everything without planning and visualizing then you probably will face a failure. Begin with the End in Mind means to begin each day, task, or project with a clear vision of your desired direction and goals, then be proactive to achieve it. And that is the reason I make agenda points and action plan every meeting.

Habit 3: Put First things first
Every day we manage ourselves, not only for the school or job, life management as well--your purpose, values, roles, and priorities. To start with every task, you find out most worth thing then you put it to the

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