Validate startup ideas through structured questions and produce a design doc.
npx skills add https://github.com/Bradliebs/VolumeTurtle --skill office-hours-bradliebs
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: office-hours Source: https://github.com/Bradliebs/VolumeTurtle/tree/main/.gstack/office-hours Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Bradliebs/VolumeTurtle --skill office-hours-bradliebs
YC Office Hours helps founders validate product ideas and structure brainstorming to surface demand reality. It provides two modes: Startup mode, which asks six forcing questions to reveal demand reality, status quo, desperate specificity, narrowest wedge, observation, and future-fit; and Builder mode, which guides design-thinking brainstorming for side projects, hackathons, learning, and open source, saving a design doc.
Describe your product idea and learning goals, and I will guide you through the Office Hours process.
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Startup idea validation uses structured forcing questions to reveal demand reality, covering status quo, desperate specificity, narrowest wedge, observation, and future-fit to assess market need.
Design-thinking brainstorming for hackathon projects uses a guided Builder mode to structure ideation, producing a concise design doc with clear next steps and risk signals for execution.
Yes, you can assess if a side project is worth building by proactively invoking the brainstorming mode to evaluate learning goals and output a structured design plan.
Structured design thinking helps early ideation for open source efforts by guiding brainstorming sessions to surface demand reality and produce a concise design doc defining the path forward.
Startup idea validation asks six forcing questions targeting demand reality, status quo, desperate specificity, narrowest wedge, observation, and future-fit to reveal product viability.
Idea validation works for both startups and side projects, offering a dedicated Builder mode for hackathons and open source efforts alongside a Startup mode for demand assessment.
mgher668Guide structured idea validation and design-thinking sessions for early-stage product ideas.
GenEducationPressure-test new product ideas and produce a structured design doc.
GTC6244Structure startup ideas into reusable design docs using two prompting modes.
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