Decision Making vs Procrastination 7

The Action Priority Matrix (Also, the Impact Feasibility Matrix)

The Action Priority Matrix is a simple and helps select the activities to prioritise. Consequently, we can avoid feeling overwhelming by a list of tasks that we simply are not able to achieve. Quick wins are therefore very important to achieve a high impact with the least effort in the short term – establishing momentum.

To-Do Lists

The key to efficiency, To-Do Lists are prioritized lists of all the tasks that you need to carry out. They list everything that you have to do, with the most important tasks at the top of the list, and the least important tasks at the bottom.

It is a simple step that can have a significant impact soon in the decision making process and therefore achieves the desired momentum early. It enables the capture all of the tasks to complete in one place. By prioritizing work and therefore the order in which things will be completed, we can identify areas that require immediate attention.

In preparing a To-Do List most important jobs are listed first. It is important that any large number of unimportant jobs does not lead to stress.