Life is a series of opportunities to identify and create life strategies and goals, explore options, make thoughtful, informed decisions based on real or perceived criteria, develop and test potential new pathways, recalibrate and reengineer those pathways when opportunity, circumstance or intention drives it and enjoy and find value in the decisions and nuances that accompany the strategy.
It is useful and valuable to engage an experienced thought partner and coach to accompany you on that journey - to provide support and objectivity, to motivate actions attached to goals, to stimulate breakthrough thinking, break your goals down into manageable steps, acknowledge and attack perceived obstacles, find value in the journey, reach the achievement of the goal you set for yourself and realize that you have the skills, drive, objectivity and support to create new goals and life strategies.
Life strategies are unique, important, challenging and differ for each individual. Common goals that individuals seek assistance with are:
- Exploring volunteer opportunities and commitments that provide meaning
- Consideration of a composite career (multiple work commitments that collectively meet personal, financial and professional needs
- Decision to start your own business
- Return to a healthier lifestyle with health, wellness and exercise objectives
- Geographical or physical move to a larger or smaller home, changing home base to a new city or state, suburb to city or city to suburb, moving to a retirement or other defined or closed community
- Reorganizing or redesigning your home or work environment
- Reducing of minimizing your possessions, accountabilities and responsibilities
- Parenting transitions - choosing to leave work to raise a family, proactively addressing the empty nest syndrome, transitioning from full-time responsibility or parenting
- Education - what and where to study, full-time or part-time, real-time investigation of what doors the education could open
- Transitioning from full time employment to part-time work
- Planning your retirement – timing, finances, work, volunteering