Topic 2 How has time management been perceived over time

In Western world, time has always been perceived as an important commodity. Nowadays Time management can be broken down into 4 generations.

Development of time management perception

Real-situation mapping: basic time management areas in 4th generation time management

HOBBIES / LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES

  • Relax
  • Sport
  • Reading
  • Charity
  • Church-going

FAMILY

  • Wife / spouse
  • Children
  • Parents
  • Other relatives
  • Leisure time
  • Care for your time

WORK

  • Employment
  • Self-employed
  • Career start, maintenance, development
  • Money earning
  • Self-fulfilment

FRIENDS

  • Good friends being no threat for me
  • Friends willing to help me on my way and to whom I am ready to help as well.

Real-situation mapping: basic time management areas in 4th generation time management

Before moving on to another part of the training, fill in your boxes that should map your current situation how you allocate your time, to whom and which activities. You can use the questions below to guide you: