Gain a compelling competitive advantage through the combination of good software and the right methods.
It's not the sword which makes a Samurai, it's the knowledge of how to fight.
Likewise, software alone is not enough to succeed. Success also requires a knowledge of how to address the challenges of today’s work environment. The combination makes the impact.
Goal and Time Management
About Goal and Time Management
For keeping control over your appointments and tasks an effective Goal and Time Management is essential.
To reach your goals you only need to take a few steps.
Five steps to success:
- Become aware of your Values and Goals
- Note down your goals. Develop an Action Plan.
- Plan ahead. Set yourself Time Budgets and structure your Week
- Organize your time. Implement Short Term Goals.
- Check your Goal Achievement Regularly.
Become aware of your Values and Goals
For knowing what is important to you it is crucial to become aware of your values and set yourself priorities.
From the priorities you can derive your long term goals. You can identify the basic essentials and separate the important things from the unimportant. Clear targets improve your results.
Note down your goals. Develop an Action Plan.
To walk the talk, Goals have to be put into writing. Doing so deeply anchors them in the mind. They become more binding and easier to remember.
Structure your goals referring to topics (contexts). With that you can allocate your goals to your daily activities.
Then set yourself small steps. By creating sub goals you divide your goals in small, manageable steps. That makes maintaining your goals easy.
Set yourself time blocks and create measurement categories. Those are good planning aids. With that you do not loose track on your goals.
With DAISHO you can easily set and manage your goals.
Plan ahead. Set yourself Time Budgets and structure your Week
Plan your time roughly. Set time budgets for each topic (context). Define how many hours you want to spend for a specific topic per week or month. Set start and end dates for your budgets.
Then plan your time in more detail. Pre-structure your (work) week by allocating your budgeted time to concrete days in the calendar. With that you have a good overview over your work capacity.
With DAISHO, your long term goals will not get lost in daily business.
Organize your time. Implement Short Term Goals.
Structure and organize your daily activities. Planning saves time and costs. Allocate your daily activities to contexts and goals. With that you implement your short term goals. Your daily activities can be also matched with your long term goals.
DAISHO is an excellent tool for managing your activities. With DAISHO, you maintain overview and you raise your efficiency in your daily work.
Check your Goal Achievement Regularly
Essential things can still be determined by urgency.
- You have to measure your success.
- Check your goal achievement.
- Check your time management.
Equally important is to validate your goals and divert your course. Think about which goals are still important and create new ones.
With DAISHO you can competently track your goals.
Contact Management
About Contact Management
Complex market requirements demand fast reactions and solutions.
Social networks are the strategic answer to these challenges. To generate an effective network, two things are decisive:
With DAISHO, you successfully build and maintain your network. You create a competitive advantage.
Building your Contact Network
Many and wide spread contacts
The size of a network is decisive for success. It is important to build many and wide spread contacts.
Having them, you get information from different sources. Faster and more. So do not just look at Customers as contacts. That is too one-sided
Valuable contacts
The right contacts have to be in the network. You need contacts in your network that can and want to deliver important information. Therefore it is crucial that contacts are sympathetic to you
The more valuable the connections are, the greater will be your success.
Trust - Personal basis
It is important to generate trust. Because contracts or projects are given to people you trust. Unpleasant surprises can be minimized. And the economic gain increases.
Trust is also built through creating a personal basis. Thus common experiences or personal information can create connectivity.
With DAISHO, you can create a successful social network.
Maintaining your Contact Network
Keep contact regularly – Cultivation plan
To get an overview of the network, it is important to create a network cultivation plan
When you track your contact activities you do not better structure yourself better, but you make sure that you do not loose any contacts.
When you have social capital you have the better competitive advantage.
Improve your Network
While you maintain your contacts regularly you can improve your position in the network.
With new contacts, you can expand your network and hence, you get new sources for information. You can increase the value of your network over the time.
With DAISHO you easily cultivate your social network.