Take these steps to develop a strategy for pursuing your work-life goals. By Lynn Friedman, Ph.D

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I received several comments regarding a previous post. Some people wrote that the knew that they would like to change jobs, they knew what sort of work they'd like to do, but they couldn't seem to galvanize themselves to get started. For those folks, I'm posting a link to an article that I wrote on exactly that topic. I'd welcome any feedback that you might have. Best to all, LVF
 
This is the second part of a three-part series on developing and pursuing work-life goals. Part I dealt with how to identify your work-life goals and examined obstacles that interfere with this task.
 
But, what if you know what you want to do -- but you aren't sure where to begin? What if you know that you want to become a doctor or a computer graphic artist or teacher or to start a daycare center -- Or, on a more personal vein, what if you know that you want to find Mr. or Ms. Right, but you aren't sure how to go about it or where to look.
 
In other words, what if you have a goal, but you aren't sure about how to even start creating a plan to pursue your goal?
 
First, ask yourself what it will take to achieve your goal. What steps do you need to take? If you don't know, you need to do a little research.
 
Here are some of the several ways to research: Continued at: http://www.drlynnfriedman.com/developingstrategycareergoals.html
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Lynn Friedman, Ph.D.
Clinical psychologist, psychoanalyst
Organizational/work-life consultant
5480 Wisconsin Avenue, Ste 206
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(301) 656-9050
Associate faculty, Johns Hopkins University
http://www.drlynnfriedman.com
http://www.drlynnfriedman.typepad.com/
Follow at: http://www.twitter.com/drlynnfriedman
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Lynn Friedman, Ph.D.
Clinical psychologist, psychoanalyst
Organizational/work-life consultant
5480 Wisconsin Avenue, Ste 206
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(301) 656-9050
Associate faculty, Johns Hopkins University
http://www.drlynnfriedman.com
http://www.drlynnfriedman.typepad.com/
Follow at: http://www.twitter.com/drlynnfriedman
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