Focus on This #68: Tackle the Right Goals at the Right Time
Dec 21, 2020
Discover how to choose the right goals at the right time to avoid burnout. The discussion highlights the importance of focusing on one or two goals to create a ripple effect in all areas of life. Learn about balancing work and personal aspirations while maintaining energy for both habit and achievement goals. Timing is crucial, especially during significant life transitions, and strategic planning can guide you through these changes. Plus, bid farewell to a team member heading on maternity leave!
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You Can't Fix Everything At Once
- You can have it all but not all at once; trying to fix every area simultaneously stalls progress.
- Temporary imbalance of focus speeds overall long-term flourishing by allowing deep progress in one or two areas.
Prioritize High-Leverage Goals
- Choose goals with high leverage that create domino effects across other life domains.
- Set a goal that makes other goals easier or unnecessary to speed overall progress.
Mentor Goal Fueled Multiple Wins
- Blake hired a mentor as a quarterly goal because mentorship would accelerate multiple other goals.
- That mentor provided clarity, reduced mistakes, and created a domino effect across his life and work.