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Presented by:
Nishant Rao
Ayush Agarwal
Rakesh Ranjan
Komal Maheswari
Sharath S.
Tushar Trivedi
Prabhajot Singh
Proactively Defined
Human beings are responsible for their own behavior.
Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our conditions.
We have the initiative and responsibility to make things happen.
RESPONSIBILITY: “Response – ability” Ability to choose your response.
How do you feel on days like this?
Absolutely NO
THAT’S WHY WE HAVE TO BE
PROACTIVE .
PROACTIVE IS THE MANTRA TO
SUCCESS.
TAKE AN UMBRELLA FOR
THE RAINY DAY
Characteristics of proactive people
• Highly effective people take the initiative. They are proactive.
• They do not impose limits on themselves that prevent them from acting.
• They recognize that they have the freedom to determine the kind of character they will have.
• They may not be able to control their circumstances, but they can decide how to make the best use of those circumstances.
Reactive vs. Proactive Behavior
Reactive: Allow
outside influences
control responses
Proactive: Use space
between stimulus and
response to make choices
which best apply values
Stimulus Response ResponseStimulus
Space for freedom to
choose according to
values
Proactive Vs. Reactive
PROACTIVE PEOPLE
Do not Blame anyone or
anything.
Behavior is a product of
their conscious choice,
based on values.
They carry their social
weather with them.
REACTIVE PEOPLE
Blame circumstances,
conditions &
conditioning.
Behavior is a product of
their conditions, based
on feelings.
If social weather is
good, they feel good, if
it is bad, they feel bad.
Reactive language
There’s nothing I can do
There is just the way I am
They won’t allow that
I have to do that
I can’t
Proactive language
Let’s look at our alternatives
I can choose a different approach
I can create an effective presentation
I will choose an appropriate response
I choose
How to be proactive?
• Change how you handle things.
Make a choice to be positive and
focus on those things that YOU can
change.
• Make a positive difference in your
family, your class, your school and the
world!
Self awareness test
1. How Proactive am I?
The degree to which I take initiative to
improve my current circumstances or create
new ones.
2. Develop a Personal Mission Statement
Develop a Philosophy or creed
What you want to achieve with your beliefs
and values
3. Develop Goals based on time periods
Short term
Intermediate
Long term
A Circle of Concern encompasses thewide range of concerns we have, such as our health, our children, problems at work, the amount of governmentborrowing, or the threat of war.
As we look at those things within our Circle of Concern, it becomes apparent that there are some things over which we have no real control and others that we can do something about.
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