office-hours

Draft a YC-style design doc with startup and builder mode prompts.

4|Updated Mar 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lendtrain/complete-pipeline --skill office-hours-lendtrain
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: office-hours
Source: https://github.com/lendtrain/complete-pipeline/tree/main/skills/office-hours
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lendtrain/complete-pipeline --skill office-hours-lendtrain

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

YC Office Hours partner-style guidance that helps teams generate comprehensive, production-ready design docs instead of jumping to code, by orchestrating structured discussions and prompts across startup-mode and builder-mode.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Dual-workflow coaching: startup mode (demand-focused questions) and builder mode (design brainstorming) to surface concrete design docs.
  • Structured guidance: uses AskUserQuestion-style prompts, calibration, and a design-document output ready for review.
  • Collaborative design partner: helps founders, product teams, and learners translate ideas into a sharable design doc with clear next steps.
  • Generates a formal YC-style design doc that can be reused across teams and projects.

Quick Start

Tell me your idea and goals, and I will generate a complete YC-style 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 create a YC-style design doc before jumping to code?

To create a YC-style design doc, you can use structured prompts to capture your problem, context, and decision log. This approach translates your initial idea and goals into a comprehensive document ready for review before development begins.

What is the best way to structure a design document for startup ideas?

Structuring a design document for startup ideas involves using dual-workflow coaching that asks demand-focused questions and brainstorms design. This process surfaces concrete decisions and yields a sharable design doc with clear next steps.

How does builder mode help with design brainstorming?

Builder mode facilitates design brainstorming by guiding users through structured prompts and calibration. It helps translate ideas into a formal design document by focusing on design-specific questions and capturing the necessary context.

Can I generate a production-ready design doc without writing code first?

Yes, you can generate a production-ready design doc without writing code. By participating in structured discussions and answering guided questions, you produce a comprehensive document that captures the problem and decision log for your team.

What should I include in a design doc for an office hours review?

A design doc for an office hours review should include the core problem, context, and a decision log. Capturing these elements through guided prompts ensures the document is comprehensive and ready for partner-style evaluation.

Do I need any specific technical setup to draft a design doc?

No specific technical setup is required to draft a design doc. You simply provide your idea and goals, and the system orchestrates the structured discussion to generate the final document output.