1. A system for providing voice response unit (VRU) shortcuts, comprising: a data mapping system that maps call specific information input by a user and user information pre-stored in a database to a VRU map associated with a targeted VRU; a VRU interface system that initiates a call with the targeted VRU and navigates the targeted VRU to an option associated with a user goal input by the user; and a VRU map display that displays the VRU map and displays to the user progress of the navigation of the targeted VRU during the call on the displayed VRU map as the targeted VRU is navigated.