Project management system for aiding users in attaining goals
First Claim
1. A project management system for aiding a user in attaining goals, the system comprising:
- (a) a goal field for describing a goal;
(b) a plurality of obstacle fields for describing a plurality of obstacles to be overcome in attaining the goal, each obstacle field in the plurality of obstacle fields being linked to the goal field; and
, (c) a plurality of strategy fields for describing a plurality of strategies for overcoming the plurality of obstacles to achieve a result correlated with the goal;
(d) wherein each obstacle field in the plurality of obstacle fields has a unique associated strategy field in the plurality of strategy fields, and is linked with the unique associated strategy field.
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Abstract
The present invention is a project management method, system and software product for aiding a user in attaining goals. The system has a goal field for describing a goal, a plurality of obstacle fields for describing a plurality of obstacles to be overcome in attaining the goal, and a plurality of strategy fields for describing a plurality of strategies for overcoming the plurality of obstacles to achieve a result correlated with the goal. Each obstacle field in the plurality of obstacle fields is linked to the goal field, has a unique associated strategy field in the plurality of strategy fields, and is linked with the unique associated strategy field.
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19 Claims
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1. A project management system for aiding a user in attaining goals, the system comprising:
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(a) a goal field for describing a goal;
(b) a plurality of obstacle fields for describing a plurality of obstacles to be overcome in attaining the goal, each obstacle field in the plurality of obstacle fields being linked to the goal field; and
,(c) a plurality of strategy fields for describing a plurality of strategies for overcoming the plurality of obstacles to achieve a result correlated with the goal;
(d) wherein each obstacle field in the plurality of obstacle fields has a unique associated strategy field in the plurality of strategy fields, and is linked with the unique associated strategy field. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A project management computer system for aiding a user in attaining goals, the system comprising:
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(a) a strategy circle interface having;
(i) a goal field for describing a goal, (ii) a plurality of obstacle fields for describing a plurality of obstacles to be overcome in attaining the goal, each obstacle field in the plurality of obstacle fields being linked to the goal field, and (iii) a plurality of strategy fields for describing a plurality of strategies for overcoming the plurality of obstacles to achieve a result correlated with the goal, (iv) wherein each obstacle field in the plurality of obstacle fields has a unique associated strategy field in the plurality of strategy fields, and is linked with the unique associated strategy field;
(b) a strategy matrix interface having, for each strategy field in the plurality of strategy fields, an associated plurality of information fields for receiving information regarding a strategy described in the strategy field; and
(c) information transfer means associated with the strategy circle interface and the strategy matrix interface for copying information entered into the plurality of strategy fields to the strategy matrix interface. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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13. A computer program product for configuring a computer system to aid a user in attaining goals, the computer program product comprising:
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(a) a recording medium;
(b) a strategy circle generation means recorded on the recording medium for generating a strategy circle interface having (i) a goal field for describing a goal, (ii) a plurality of obstacle fields for describing a plurality of obstacles to be overcome in attaining the goal, each obstacle field in the plurality of obstacle fields being linked to the goal field, and (iii) a plurality of strategy fields for describing a plurality of strategies for overcoming the plurality of obstacles to achieve a result correlated with the goal, (iv) wherein each obstacle field in the plurality of obstacle fields has a unique associated strategy field in the plurality of strategy fields, and is linked with the unique associated strategy field;
(c) a strategy matrix generation means recorded on the recording medium for generating a strategy matrix interface having, for each strategy field in the plurality of strategy fields, an associated plurality of information fields for receiving information regarding a strategy described in the strategy field; and
(d) information transfer generation means recorded on the recording medium for generating an information transfer means associated with the strategy circle interface and the strategy matrix interface for copying information entered into the plurality of strategy fields to the strategy matrix interface.
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