NEW YORK, NY and SALT LAKE CITY, UT--(Marketwired - November 18, 2014) - Rosetta Books and Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE: FC) today announced that the mega-bestselling book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is being distributed to eBook retailers worldwide, effective today. The title has been available exclusively to Amazon Kindle since 2009.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, authored by Stephen Covey, is one of the most influential business and management books ever published, selling 25 million copies in more than 52 languages. Millions of people have read, have been trained, and have been influenced by the universal, timeless principles found in The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, which celebrated its 25th anniversary this past year.
"The 7 Habits of Highly Successful People has been the # 1 title in our catalog for five years," said Arthur Klebanoff, CEO of RosettaBooks. "We are pleased that it will now be available on a wide range of eBook retailers worldwide."
Covey was one of the world's foremost leadership authorities, organizational experts, and thought leaders. He was admired throughout the world for teaching universal, timeless principles. He never claimed these principles as his own, rather, he synthesized and assembled them into a framework, which was easy to understand and implement -- The 7 Habits. These principles have guided generations of readers and have been successfully adopted and implemented by thousands of the world's leading organizations in every country, including the Fortune 100 and 500, governmental agencies and educational institutions.
In addition to The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Covey's The 7 Habits Thoughts Series
and The Essentials Series are also being distributed to all eBook retailers, including Apple iBooks, Barnes & Noble Nook, Kobo and Amazon Kindle. The collections have been available exclusively to Amazon Kindle the past year.
The 7 Habits Thoughts Series includes seven books ($5.99 each), which feature a collection of quotes compiled by Stephen Covey which support the world renowned content, principles and concepts found in The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.
The 7 Habits Thoughts Series offers quotes, inspiration and insight under the following titles:
The Essentials Series includes three books ($6.99 each), and offers the best of Stephen Covey's wisdom and expertise, gained throughout a decades-long career, guiding leaders in corporations on management, execution, and leadership. Each Essentials
book is tailored specifically toward an aspect of corporate leadership:
Stephen Covey held a Bachelor of Science from the University of Utah, an MBA from Harvard, and a PhD from Brigham Young University. He also served as Co-Founder and Vice Chairman of Franklin Covey Co.
About RosettaBooks
RosettaBooks.com is the leading independent eBook publisher, responsible for brand line publishing in collaboration with AARP, Harvard Health Publications, and Mayo Clinic, as well as such timeless classics as Brave New World, Slaughterhouse-Five, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, the complete works of Winston Churchill, and the first-time digital release in the U.S. of 35 titles from renowned science fiction author Sir Arthur C. Clarke. Publisher of ten Kindle Singles, including Ray Bradbury's The Playground, RosettaBooks has launched nine of them to bestseller status. For more information, please visit RosettaBooks Blog and follow the e-publisher on Facebook and Twitter.
About
Franklin Covey Co.
Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE: FC) is a global company specializing in performance improvement. We help organizations achieve results that require a change in human behavior. Our expertise is in seven areas: leadership, execution, productivity, trust, sales performance, customer loyalty and education. Franklin Covey clients have included 90 percent of the Fortune 100, more than 75 percent of the Fortune 500, thousands of small- and mid-sized businesses, as well as numerous government and educational institutions. Franklin Covey has more than 100 offices providing professional services in over 150 countries. For more information, visit www.franklincovey.com.
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