A number of studies suggest that breaking goals down into specific action steps works when applied to a single goal. However, when you’re working toward several goals, a different approach works more effectively. Consider these techniques to effectively juggle multiple goals.
Evaluate Your Current List of Goals
Go after goals that are important to you now and change them when necessary
Select three priorities from what matters most to you
Tactfully decline requests for excessive obligations. Learn to say no graciously.
Be realistic about time limits
Juggle the Goals You Want to Keep
Merge related projects into one
Schedule your most challenging demands for the time of day when you’re at your peak
Define your success
Select role models
Shorten your learning curve by consulting those who already know the ropes
Segment your time. Switching between activities will keep your mind fresh.
Organize tasks efficiently to get things done more quickly
Encourage a spirit of community and cooperation in your family and at work
Stay fit to protect your ability to achieve everything you want to do
Cut down on stress by going at your own pace. Resist rushing.
