It is a tricky business to know when you should set goals and objectives in order to achieve a focus, and when you would be better off dealing with the acceptance and management of your current reality so you can later step into new directions and responsibilities with greater stability and clarity. Only you will know the answer to that, and only in the moment.
Making It All Work: Winning at the game of work and the business of life (ed. Hachette UK, 2010) - ISBN: 9780748123988