Roger Merrill says you shouldn't wait for the future to predict you. Go out and create your own! Roger has inspired thousands of people to be more effective in what they do. Through his writings, activities, and seminars, Roger teaches that personal effectiveness is both the foundation of organizational effectiveness and the fruit of a principle-centered approach to life.

Roger is one of the founding members of the Covey Leadership Center [now Franklin Covey Company], which specializes in leadership development. Along with Stephen R. Covey, Roger and his wife Rebecca authored First Things First. Other author credits include: Connections, Quadrant II Time Management, and contributory work on Principle-Centered Leadership.