The Action Priority Matrix
Making the very most of your opportunities
(Also, the Impact Feasibility Matrix)
The Action Priority Matrix is a simple diagramming
technique that helps you choose which activities to prioritize (and
which ones you should drop) if you want to make the most of your time
and opportunities.
It's useful because most of us have many more
activities on our "wish lists" – whether these are bright ideas to
pursue, exciting opportunities or interesting possibilities – than we
have time available. By choosing activities intelligently, you can
make the very most of your time and opportunities.
However by choosing badly, you can quickly bog
yourself down in low-yield, time-consuming projects that close down
opportunities and stop you moving forwards.
How to Use the Tool:
Figure 1 below shows the basic form of the Action
Priority Matrix:
The principle behind using this important
time management tool is...(
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