PrepModel

Last edit February 17, 2004
PREP organizational model

In SevenHabitsOfHighlyEffectivePeople, Covey talks about organizing tasks around your roles. Defining your roles and maintaining balance across roles isn't easy.

Here's a simple short cut.

PREP is four categories:

  • Personal
  • Relational
  • Environmental
  • Professional

Here are some examples:

Personal tasks
  • Eating / Sleeping / Hygiene
  • Exercise
  • Classes / Study
  • Reading
  • Doctor/Dentist Visits

Relational tasks
  • Social Activities
  • Quality Time
  • Phone Calls
  • Hanging out
  • Personal Favors

Environmental tasks
  • Domestic maintenance and engineering (housework/yardwork)
  • Car maintenance
  • Paying Bills
  • Grocery Shopping

Professional tasks
  • Work/Job/Career Related
  • Training
  • Resume maintenance
  • Networking

so, where do I put "wasting time on wiki?"