StartX Mission
Operating Principles
Cultural Values
Cultural Values Extended
Protocols
100
StartX is this type of organization.
What is a non-profit?
100
The type of principles that direct how we make decisions.
What are operating principles?
100
The behaviors and skills that are valued in fellow team members.
What are cultural values?
100
Providing visibility across the organization and communicating effectively.
What is transparency?
100
Google Calendar for booking meeting rooms at the StartX office.
What is the StartX Rooms calendar?
200
StartX is a(n) ________ non-profit.
What is educational?
200
Proactively seeking new ways to improve StartX.
What is initiative?
200
The cultural value that means acting in accordance with the operating principles.
What is mission focus?
200
Getting to the point as a way of respecting each other’s time.
What is conciseness?
200
Google Calendar where you should create all internal and external meetings.
What is the StartX Meetings calendar?
300
Who does StartX aim to develop and accelerate?
What are founders? (not companies)
300
Providing and implementing both positive and constructive comments to continuously improve StartX.
What is feedback?
300
Sharing knowledge, asking questions, and providing responses in a timely manner.
What is communication?
300
Key to establishing a trusted community between staff and founders.
What is confidentiality?
300
Meaning of being OOT.
What is Out Of Town?
400
How StartX approaches education (learning by doing)
What is experiential education?
400
Producing quality work on time to meet the organization’s goals.
What is execution?
400
Rewarding merit over seniority.
What is meritocracy?
400
Using minimal resources necessary to achieve greatest results.
What is scrappiness?
400
Means of transportation away from the office during the workday (or for a break) available to staff but must be returned to the office.
What are scooters?
500
Use of the StartX community to support each other’s educational needs.
What is collective intelligence?
500
The most important operating principle by which we make decisions.
What is founders first?
500
Bonding of the team where team members have each other's backs.
What is community?
500
What we should all hold each other to in order to meet our goals.
What is accountability?
500
Social event every Thursday evening open to all staff and founders hosted by a StartX alumni company.
What are Game Nights?