4. Establish Near And Not Too Distant Goals

It is still useful to identify goals even when the ground is unstable. These goals need to fall out of your big picture direction, or vision. The key is to have an adaptable mindset and be unattached to the outcomes.

Answer these questions in the Career Planning Worksheet, or in your own journal.

  • Based on your vision or 'now' direction, what are 4-5 concrete, actionable steps that you can accomplish in the near future—with specific timelines?
  • Additionally, what are 4-5 concrete, actionable steps that you can accomplish in the not too distant future—with specific timelines?
  • If the pursuit of freelance/contract work is a conceivable option, what would you need to do to move this forward? Follow the steps above to create actionable steps.

At this point, any of the following units could be beneficial to help you achieve your goals.

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