Page 29 - Reinforcement & Feedback Module

Eisenhower Decision Matrix
Deciding where to focus your energy as a coach can be an important
The influencing factor in how you create time and focus to effective reinforce and provide helpful feedback
to your athletes based on the urgency and importance of the item needing attention. The Eisenhower decision matrix (Covey, 2004) offers a guide for coaches on where to direct their energies.
Important and Urgent
Do
∙ Practice/Training/Games ∙ Goals
∙ Game Preparation
∙ Effort levels
Important but not Urgent
∙ Relationships ∙ Planning
∙ Roles
∙ Culture
Plan
Not Important but Urgent
∙ Discipline ∙ Meetings
Delegate
Not Important and Not Urgent
∙ Time wasters ∙ Trivia
Eliminate