Company Values
Company Norms
Levels of Consciousness
Tools & Frameworks
100

Our company's value that outlines a communities' self-determination, including organizations and individual's ability to advance solutions without depending on funders, institutions or consultants to realize their dreams.

What is independence

100

The max time it should take to respond to a client via email

What is 24 hours

100

Brazilian educator we credit with the four levels of consciousness

Who is Paulo Freire

100

This framework is used in organizing to motivate people to take action based on their self interest, the interests of their community and the urgency of the moment

What is the story of self

200

Our value that encourages those most impacted by social inequalities to resolve them?

What is community engagement

200

The platform we use for internal communication among staff 

What is Slack

200

Level of consciousness where certain things in life are inside a person's control, but other areas are controlled by others.

What is naïve 
200

This method of facilitation is used to ensure people participating in the dialogue have a clearer understanding of the subject.

What is Socratic Dialogue

300

Our value that speaks to treating our team members, clients, partners and the community with respect

What is fairness

300

 The project management framework we use for our projects

What is MOCHA

300

The highest level of consciousness where people discover from their perception of reality that others share their perception of reality, and they also share some of the same problems

What is political

300

This framework created an intersectional movement to upend a systemically oppressive government that takes more than reform to change.

What is With the system, Against the system, Without the system 

400

Our value that reflects why we work with organizations and individuals we know we can work closely with and learn from

what is depth over breadth

400

The project management tool we use internally

What is Asana

400

Pablo Freire explained that there are four levels of consciousness that societies or communities go through to do this

What is bring about social change

400

 This framework blends theory and practice, and can also be understood as the process by which theory is embodied and enacted

What is praxis

500

Our value that speaks to fostering a culture of transparent and direct communication.

What is truth

500

The initial phase of our work with partners where we do research and typically conduct interviews with their community and stakeholders.

What is Discovery

500

At the critical consciousness level there is a growing understanding of what

What is one’s own capabilities 

500

Iconico owns all of this, which we create for our partners.

What is our intellectual property 

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