office-hours

Guide vague startup ideas through structured phases into a YC-style design doc.

Updated Aug 2, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/JovieInc/Jovie --skill office-hours-jovieinc
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: office-hours
Source: https://github.com/JovieInc/Jovie/tree/main/.claude/skills/gstack/office-hours
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/JovieInc/Jovie --skill office-hours-jovieinc

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

YC office hours sessions often generate vague ideas and inconsistent design outputs. This Skill guides mentors and founders through a structured workflow to produce a concrete design doc that can be reviewed and acted on.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Two modes: Startup mode and Builder mode for design-focused ideation.
  • Phase-based prompts that gather context, challenge premises, and surface actionable alternatives.
  • Proactive guidance to crystallize problems, constraints, and success metrics into a shareable doc.
  • Automated readiness checks and a final design doc ready for review.

Quick Start

Describe your idea and I will guide you through YC Office Hours to generate a complete design doc.

Frequently Asked Questions about office-hours

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I turn a vague startup idea into a concrete design doc?▼

This Skill guides you through phase-driven office hours sessions, gathering context and challenging premises to crystallize problems, constraints, and success metrics into a complete YC-style design doc.

What is the best way to structure design thinking sessions for early-stage startups?▼

The best way to structure design thinking sessions is through a phase-based workflow with proactive guidance, context gathering, premise challenges, and readiness checks to ensure a usable final document.

Can I use this guided brainstorming workflow for hackathon projects and intrapreneurial internal projects?▼

Yes, you can use this guided brainstorming workflow for hackathon projects and intrapreneurial internal projects. It applies to any scenario where a concrete, shareable design document is required from initial ideas.

Does this design doc generation process support both startup mode and builder mode?▼

Yes, the design doc generation process supports both Startup mode and Builder mode. These two modes provide structured, design-focused ideation tailored to your specific project context and requirements.

How do I ensure my YC office hours output is complete and ready for review?▼

To ensure your YC office hours output is complete and ready for review, the workflow enforces automated readiness checks and tracks telemetry throughout the phase-based context gathering and premise challenges.