company-values

Define 3-5 company values with stories, hiring guidance, and anti-patterns.

9|1|Updated Apr 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/CarbeneAI/Forge --skill company-values-carbeneai
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Skill: company-values
Source: https://github.com/CarbeneAI/Forge/tree/main/.claude/skills/company-values
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/CarbeneAI/Forge --skill company-values-carbeneai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Many small or minimalist businesses struggle to define memorable, non-obvious company values that guide hiring, onboarding, and everyday decisions; this Skill helps founders and leaders turn principles into practical, culture-defining statements and examples.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Value discovery framework: Prompts and questions to surface non-obvious beliefs and behaviors that should guide the company.
  • Concrete outputs: Produces 3–5 values with short descriptions, illustrative stories, hiring signals, day-to-day manifestations, and anti-patterns.
  • Use Case: Use when launching a startup, preparing job postings and interview rubrics, or formalizing culture for remote teams to ensure consistent decisions across hires and situations.

Quick Start

Ask the assistant to draft 4 company values for a minimalist startup, each with a short story, hiring guidance, daily behaviors, and an anti-pattern.

Frequently Asked Questions about company-values

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I define company values for a startup that actually guide hiring and onboarding?

To define company values for a startup, you need a framework that surfaces non-obvious beliefs and produces 3-5 values with descriptive stories, hiring signals, daily behaviors, and anti-patterns for your onboarding materials.

What are company values and how do they codify organizational culture for remote teams?

Company values are behavioral norms that codify organizational culture for remote teams by providing clear, actionable statements and examples that ensure consistent decision-making across hires and situations.

What's the best way to write job postings that reflect our minimalist company culture?

The best way to reflect minimalist company culture in job postings is to codify 3-5 core values with specific hiring guidance and anti-patterns, ensuring your interview rubrics align with actual daily behaviors.

Can I create actionable onboarding materials for small teams without prior leadership experience?

Yes, you can create onboarding materials for small teams by using a value discovery framework that prompts you to surface foundational beliefs and translates them into practical day-to-day manifestations and illustrative stories.

When do I need to formalize company culture and behavioral norms for a minimalist business?

You need to formalize company culture and behavioral norms for a minimalist business during company formation, when preparing job postings, or when formalizing culture for remote teams to ensure consistent decisions across hires.