office-hours

Frame vague startup questions into structured design-doc prompts and next steps.

Updated Mar 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/agwacom/adeel --skill office-hours-agwacom
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: office-hours
Source: https://github.com/agwacom/adeel/tree/main/skills/office-hours
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/agwacom/adeel --skill office-hours-agwacom

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps YC office hours partners transform vague startup questions into concrete, design-ready plans by guiding users through two modes: Startup mode for rigorous problem framing and wedge discovery, and Builder mode for design-thinking brainstorming. It outputs a structured design doc to guide next steps and decisions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Two modes: Startup mode (six forcing questions) to surface demand reality and wedge, and Builder mode for rapid brainstorming; both modes culminate in a design doc outline you can review with a team.
  • Structured workflow: phase-based prompts and actionable guidance tailored to ideas, hackathons, or learning projects.
  • Output: a ready-to-use design doc with recommended next actions, decisions, and optional artifacts.

Quick Start

Describe the problem and goals concisely, and this session will generate a design doc outline for review.

Frequently Asked Questions about office-hours

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

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How do I turn vague startup questions into a design doc?

To turn vague startup questions into a design doc, this skill frames your ideas through structured forcing questions that reveal demand reality and wedge, outputting actionable next steps. You describe your problem concisely to generate a ready-to-use design doc outline.

What is design-thinking brainstorming for hackathons and intrapreneurship?

Design-thinking brainstorming for hackathons and intrapreneurship is a rapid ideation process that structures phase-based prompts into concrete plans. This skill uses Builder mode to guide projects, producing a structured design doc with recommended actions and optional artifacts.

Can I use this for YC office hours prep and wedge discovery?

Yes, you can use this for YC office hours prep and wedge discovery by running Startup mode. It applies six forcing questions to surface demand reality, ultimately generating a structured design doc with concrete next actions to validate your startup idea.

How do I structure a design doc for a new startup idea?

To structure a design doc for a new startup idea, provide a concise description of your problem and goals. The skill processes this input through phase-based prompts to produce a structured design doc outline featuring decisions, recommended next actions, and optional design artifacts.

Does this brainstorming workflow work for learning projects?

Yes, this brainstorming workflow works for learning projects by utilizing Builder mode for design-thinking ideation. It tailors actionable guidance across startups, hackathons, and learning contexts, culminating in a design doc outline for team review.