diff --git a/SUMMARY.md b/SUMMARY.md index ebbed14c..0ef4ede4 100644 --- a/SUMMARY.md +++ b/SUMMARY.md @@ -49,19 +49,7 @@ * [Board of Directors](foundation/board.md) * [Ops Scope](foundation/ops-scope.md) * [Comms Role Scope](foundation/comms-role.md) -* [Ventures](web/enspiral-handbook-2023/ventures/README.md) - * [Venture Agreement](ventures/venture.md) - * [Venture Introduction Template](ventures/venture_introduction_template.md) - * [Venture MOU](ventures/venture_mou.md) - * [Venture Profiles](ventures/venture_profiles/README.md) - * [ActionStation](ventures/venture_profiles/actionstation.md) - * [Enspiral Academy](ventures/venture_profiles/enspiral_academy.md) - * [Fairground](ventures/venture_profiles/fairground.md) - * [Enspiral Foundation](ventures/venture_profiles/enspiral_foundation.md) - * [EXP](ventures/venture_profiles/exp.md) - * [Loomio](ventures/venture_profiles/loomio.md) - * [Metric Engine](ventures/venture_profiles/metric_engine.md) - * [Scoop](ventures/venture_profiles/scoop.md) +* [Ventures](/ventures.md) * [Money](money/README.md) * [Collaborative Funding](money/collabfunding.md) * [Financial Agreement](money/financial.md) @@ -78,11 +66,24 @@ * [MoneySwarm WG](archive/external-funding.md) * [Onboarding Emails](/archive/onboarding-info.md) * [Pods WG](web/enspiral-handbook-2023/archive/pods.md) - - [Proto-Ventures](archive/proto-ventures/README.md) - * [Gamelab](/archive/proto-ventures/gamelab.md) - * [Enspiral Labs](/archive/proto-ventures/enspiral-labs.md) - * [Ability Mate](/archive/proto-ventures/ability-mate.md) * [Stewarding](archive/stewarding.md) * [Well Working Group](/archive/well-working-group.md) * [Variable Contributions](/archive/finances_variable_contributions.md) - * [Ventures WG](ventures.md) + * [Ventures WG](web/enspiral-handbook-2023/archive/ventures.md) + * [Ventures](web/enspiral-handbook-2023/ventures-wg.md) + * [Venture Introduction Template](/archive/ventures/venture_introduction_template.md) + * [Venture Agreement](/archive/ventures/venture.md) + * [Venture MOU](/archive/ventures/venture_mou.md) + * [Venture Profiles](/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/README.md) + * [ActionStation](/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/actionstation.md) + * [Enspiral Academy](/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/enspiral_academy.md) + * [Fairground](/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/fairground.md) + * [Enspiral Foundation](/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/enspiral_foundation.md) + * [EXP](/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/exp.md) + * [Loomio](/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/loomio.md) + * [Metric Engine](/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/metric_engine.md) + * [Scoop](/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/scoop.md) + - [Proto-Ventures](/archive/ventures/proto-ventures/README.md) + * [Gamelab](/archive/ventures/proto-ventures/gamelab.md) + * [Enspiral Labs](/archive/ventures/proto-ventures/enspiral-labs.md) + * [Ability Mate](/archive/ventures/proto-ventures/ability-mate.md) diff --git a/archive/ventures.md b/archive/ventures.md index 20aa175f..57bc3838 100644 --- a/archive/ventures.md +++ b/archive/ventures.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# Ventures +# Ventures WG [_Status_](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RQrZE_9iw0ewIj7UCvC7SBLCziYwfi13vM5FbRDBCx4/edit?usp=sharing)_: Inactive_ diff --git a/ventures/bucky_box.md b/archive/ventures/bucky_box.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/bucky_box.md rename to archive/ventures/bucky_box.md diff --git a/ventures/chalkle.md b/archive/ventures/chalkle.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/chalkle.md rename to archive/ventures/chalkle.md diff --git a/ventures/enspiral_accounting.md b/archive/ventures/enspiral_accounting.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/enspiral_accounting.md rename to archive/ventures/enspiral_accounting.md diff --git a/ventures/enspiral_services.md b/archive/ventures/enspiral_services.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/enspiral_services.md rename to archive/ventures/enspiral_services.md diff --git a/ventures/lifehack.md b/archive/ventures/lifehack.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/lifehack.md rename to archive/ventures/lifehack.md diff --git a/ventures/orientation_aotearoa.md b/archive/ventures/orientation_aotearoa.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/orientation_aotearoa.md rename to archive/ventures/orientation_aotearoa.md diff --git a/archive/proto-ventures/README.md b/archive/ventures/proto-ventures/README.md similarity index 100% rename from archive/proto-ventures/README.md rename to archive/ventures/proto-ventures/README.md diff --git a/archive/proto-ventures/ability-mate.md b/archive/ventures/proto-ventures/ability-mate.md similarity index 100% rename from archive/proto-ventures/ability-mate.md rename to archive/ventures/proto-ventures/ability-mate.md diff --git a/archive/proto-ventures/enspiral-labs.md b/archive/ventures/proto-ventures/enspiral-labs.md similarity index 100% rename from archive/proto-ventures/enspiral-labs.md rename to archive/ventures/proto-ventures/enspiral-labs.md diff --git a/archive/proto-ventures/gamelab.md b/archive/ventures/proto-ventures/gamelab.md similarity index 100% rename from archive/proto-ventures/gamelab.md rename to archive/ventures/proto-ventures/gamelab.md diff --git a/ventures/rabid.md b/archive/ventures/rabid.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/rabid.md rename to archive/ventures/rabid.md diff --git a/ventures/venture.md b/archive/ventures/venture.md similarity index 98% rename from ventures/venture.md rename to archive/ventures/venture.md index 21c4af43..e8e07551 100644 --- a/ventures/venture.md +++ b/archive/ventures/venture.md @@ -1,9 +1,5 @@ # Venture Agreement -- [ ] Create a Loomio thread asking for update. - -_Warning: This agreement is significantly out-of-date - need for update identified in May 2018 and hasn't been completed yet\)._ - This agreement defines what it means to be an Enspiral Venture, and the relationship between Enspiral Ventures and the rest of the Enspiral network. ## Context diff --git a/ventures/venture_introduction_template.md b/archive/ventures/venture_introduction_template.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/venture_introduction_template.md rename to archive/ventures/venture_introduction_template.md diff --git a/ventures/venture_mou.md b/archive/ventures/venture_mou.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/venture_mou.md rename to archive/ventures/venture_mou.md diff --git a/ventures/venture_profiles/README.md b/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/README.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/venture_profiles/README.md rename to archive/ventures/venture_profiles/README.md diff --git a/ventures/venture_profiles/actionstation.md b/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/actionstation.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/venture_profiles/actionstation.md rename to archive/ventures/venture_profiles/actionstation.md diff --git a/ventures/venture_profiles/enspiral_academy.md b/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/enspiral_academy.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/venture_profiles/enspiral_academy.md rename to archive/ventures/venture_profiles/enspiral_academy.md diff --git a/ventures/venture_profiles/enspiral_foundation.md b/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/enspiral_foundation.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/venture_profiles/enspiral_foundation.md rename to archive/ventures/venture_profiles/enspiral_foundation.md diff --git a/ventures/venture_profiles/exp.md b/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/exp.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/venture_profiles/exp.md rename to archive/ventures/venture_profiles/exp.md diff --git a/ventures/venture_profiles/fairground.md b/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/fairground.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/venture_profiles/fairground.md rename to archive/ventures/venture_profiles/fairground.md diff --git a/ventures/venture_profiles/loomio.md b/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/loomio.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/venture_profiles/loomio.md rename to archive/ventures/venture_profiles/loomio.md diff --git a/ventures/venture_profiles/metric_engine.md b/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/metric_engine.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/venture_profiles/metric_engine.md rename to archive/ventures/venture_profiles/metric_engine.md diff --git a/ventures/venture_profiles/scoop.md b/archive/ventures/venture_profiles/scoop.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/venture_profiles/scoop.md rename to archive/ventures/venture_profiles/scoop.md diff --git a/ventures/volunteer_impact.md b/archive/ventures/volunteer_impact.md similarity index 100% rename from ventures/volunteer_impact.md rename to archive/ventures/volunteer_impact.md diff --git a/foundation/ops-scope.md b/foundation/ops-scope.md index aa3dc7aa..61de6c6a 100644 --- a/foundation/ops-scope.md +++ b/foundation/ops-scope.md @@ -4,65 +4,59 @@ ### The contract -Enspiral Foundation Limited via the Board has contracted the Ops team ([Optimi](https://www.optimi.co.nz/)) to provide a range of back office and administrative services. This is a summarised version of the agreed scope of work. +Enspiral Foundation Limited via the Board has contracted the Ops team (Optimi) to provide a range of back office and administrative services. This is a summarised version of the agreed scope of work. ### Ops -Optimi is an Enspiral venture founded by Malcolm Colman-Shearer to enable organisations to spend more time working on the stuff that matters by optimising organisational systems and processes. +Optimi is an Enspiral financial sponsor founded by Malcolm Colman-Shearer *in 2015* to enable organisations to spend more time working on the stuff that matters by optimising organisational systems and processes. ## Contracted work -**Banking and Xero - Financial Admin** +### Banking and Xero - Financial Admin -* Process invoices and bills and keep bank accounts reconciled to Xero -* Make payments for monthly fixed costs -* Pay out Cobudget buckets after the [Bucket Payout form](../money/collabfunding.md) is filled in. -* Chase any overdue invoices -* Work with the accountants and make sure the monthly financial report is published to members -* Keep an accurate record of how much we have in all Foundation accounts +- Process invoices and bills and keep bank accounts reconciled to Xero +- Make payments for monthly fixed costs +- Pay out Cobudget buckets when requested. +- Chase any overdue invoices +- Work with the accountants +- Keep an accurate record of how much we have in all Foundation accounts -**General Inquiries** +### General Inquiries -* Respond to emails coming to contact@enspiral.com \(website contact address\) and foundation@enspiral.com -* If someone doesn't know who to talk to at Enspiral, point them in the right direction -* Ops can also be contacted via the Slack channel \#ops\_chat +- Respond to emails coming to foundation@enspiral.com +- Look after decentralised system that sends contact requests to Slack +- Ops can also be contacted via the Slack channel #ops_chat internally -**Manage Contributors** +### Manage members -* Manage contributor enquiries about operations via email, slack and Google forms. -* Process requests from members to add new contributors - * Send new contributor welcome email - * Add new person to online systems - * Keep list of contributors up to date -* Manage contributor re-opt-in and financial contribution process \(at three months, and annually thereafter\), including removing contributors who opt out +- Process requests from node hosts to add new members +- Keep list of ~~contributors~~ members up to date +- Offboard members who are leaving -**Manage Tools** +### Manage Tools -* Serve as SaaS admin for all Foundation platforms -* Reconcile list of users for all tools with master list of contributors +- Serve as SaaS admin for all Foundation platforms -**Manage Foundation Stewards** +### Manage Foundation Stewards -* Run annual foundation steward re-opt-in process -* Manage issue and forfeiture of shares in the Foundation +- Run annual foundation steward re-opt-in process +- Manage issue and forfeiture of shares in the Foundation -**Company Support** +### Company Support -* Compliance paperwork for AGM and Shareholder meetings -* Manage Enspiral Foundation Ltd on the Companies website and CompanyBox -* Maintain a shareholders register -* Manage document signing for shareholder resolutions +- Compliance paperwork for AGM and Shareholder meetings +- Manage Enspiral Foundation Ltd on the Companies website +- Maintain a shareholders register +- Manage document signing for shareholder resolutions -**Collaborative Funding** -Currently paused until a new approach is established (circa 2021) -* Ensure all contributors are added to Cobudget -* Distribute funds in Cobudget according to contributions -* Update buckets when paid out +### Collaborative Funding -**Role Optimisation** +- Ensure all members are added to Cobudget +- Distribute funds in Cobudget according to requests from the Board +- Update buckets when paid out -* Manage and prioritise a roadmap of identified and suggested improvements to Foundation processes -* Make improvements within scoped budget to provide increased value to Enspiral Foundation -* Reporting back on improvements periodically -* Update the FAQ, help, and onboarding documentation when possible +### Role Optimisation +- Manage and prioritise a roadmap of identified and suggested improvements to Foundation processes +- Make improvements within scoped budget to provide increased value to Enspiral Foundation +- Update the FAQ, help, and onboarding documentation when possible \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/guides/onboarding.md b/guides/onboarding.md index b5b6e243..d2668d1c 100644 --- a/guides/onboarding.md +++ b/guides/onboarding.md @@ -1,39 +1,36 @@ # Onboarding -The 2022 changes to Enspiral structure (removing the two-tier membership and introducing nodes) transformed how we onboard people into the Network. It is now the responsibility of [nodes](/nodes/README.md) to onboard new members. +The 2022 changes to Enspiral structure (removing the two-tier membership and introducing nodes) transformed how we onboard people into the Network. -Before joining Enspiral we invite you to **read [Enspiral Guide for Newcomers](guides/newcomers.md) compiled by Nick, providing excellent starting point into your Enspiral experience.** +Before joining Enspiral we invite you to **read [Enspiral Guide for Newcomers](/guides/newcomers.md) compiled by Nick, providing excellent starting point into your Enspiral experience.** -[This post on Loomio](https://www.loomio.com/d/eUqFhOdN/introductions-and-readme-2019) compiles useful information and tools for new Enspiral Members +[This post on Loomio](https://www.loomio.com/d/eUqFhOdN/introductions-and-readme-2019) compiles useful information and tools for new Enspiral members ## Activation Programme Activation Programme was an experiment launched in 2017 aimed to support new contributors to become quickly active in the community through a "learning by doing" process. It consists in completing a list of easy / intermediate / hard challenges that will help any new contributor know more about Enspiral processes, people and culture. -While the programme is not currently running, the challenges are still relevant for the newcommers to Enspiral. +While the programme is not currently running, the challenges are still relevant for the newcomers to Enspiral. ### Easy challenges -* Enspiral processes - * join a working group - * give feedback on the activation programme -* Enspiral people - * attend an in person Enspiral event - * interview an old timer (even better, make a podcast!) -* Enspiral culture and ideas - * write a blog post - * create a loomio thread - * share something that excites you on Facebook group / watercooler channel +- Processes + - join a working group + - give feedback on the activation programme +- People + - attend an in person Enspiral event + - interview an old timer (even better, make a podcast!) +- Culture and ideas + - write a blog post + - share something that excites you on the watercooler channel ### Intermediate challenges -* update the handbook -* create an improvement ticket -* create a bucket in cobudget -* get paid from a bucket -* complete an improvement ticket \(alone or with someone else\) +- update the handbook +- create a loomio thread +- get paid from a bucket ### Harder challenges -* steward a new contributor through the activation programme -* find paying work for someone Enspiral \ No newline at end of file +- steward a new contributor through the activation programme +- find paying work for someone in Enspiral \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/guides/ops_processes.md b/guides/ops_processes.md index ba522c55..19e6e9dd 100644 --- a/guides/ops_processes.md +++ b/guides/ops_processes.md @@ -1,68 +1,51 @@ # Ops processes -- [ ] Malcolm is compiling an update to this guide. +This is a list of processes that Ops runs in Enspiral Foundation and which are part of our [scope of work](/foundation/ops-scope.md) -This is a list of processes that Ops runs in Enspiral Foundation and which are part of our [scope of work](/foundaton/ops-scope). We'll build this up over time. - -* Enspiral member onboarding, annual opt-ins, offboarding and maintenance -* Bookkeeping, maintaining collab finance -* Customer support -* Administration - * Shareholder maintenance / company office updates -* Optimising +- Onboarding, offboarding and maintenance +- Bookkeeping, maintaining collab finance +- Minor support to the network around these processes +- Shareholder maintenance / company office updates +- Optimising processes to reduce overhead and make things simpler +- Knack support (the directory platform). ## Contributor processes ### Onboarding -Optimi are contracted by the Enspiral Foundation to manage the global membership. When a new member is added by a Node, Optimi will add them to our loomio, slack, google workspace and mailing list. If the Node is not financially enabled Optimi will also manage the financial subscriptions to the Foundation. -If a Node wishes for Optimi to do any custom integrations or management they will need to enter into an independent arrangement. - -TODO: update below based on new node process. - -Enspiral Members complete the “Add new contributor form” listed on the [Forms page](/guides/forms.md) in the handbook. Members are the new Contributor’s Steward by default unless they have arranged for someone else to be their Steward. - -Upon completion of this Form, Ops receives a notification with all of the details. At the same time, the new Contributor is sent an automated email with a link and request to complete the Contributor Details Form. Ops waits for the new Contributor to complete this form before onboarding them to the Enspiral apps and systems. - -The new Contributor completes this form, supplying the following info: Facebook login email, personal tagline/origin story, website, ask me about…, skills, activities, values, interests, bio/introduction, aspirations within the network. Ops receives a notification when the form is completed and that the Contributor is ready to be onboarded to the network. - -Ops onboards the new Contributor by inviting them to join to the following systems: +Optimi are contracted by the Enspiral Foundation to manage the global membership. When a new member is added by a Node, Optimi will add them to our loomio, slack, google drive and mailing list. If the Node is not financially enabled Optimi will also manage the financial subscriptions to the Foundation. -* Enspiral Loomio -* Enspiral Slack -* Secret Enspiral Facebook Group -* Cobudget -* Added to the Foundation Contributors Group -* Added to receive the [Onboarding Email Series](https://handbook.enspiral.com/guides/onboarding-info.html) - -If the new Contributor is getting an Enspiral Google Apps account, all of the above invites are generally sent to the new Google Apps account address unless the contributor prefers for these to be sent to their personal address. - -At this point the Contributor is considered “Onboarded” with a “Trial” status. The onboard date is created and a new Opt-in Request date is set for 3 months \(90 days\) after the onboard date. The [Contributors & Members Directory](https://docs.google.com/a/enspiral.com/spreadsheets/d/1-ZdYOEZ9KXpd8W166Pt-uTQdrsoXcmgZkURU3955L-w/edit?usp=drive_web) is updated with the new Contributors details. - -Once the new Contributor has logged into the Loomio Enspiral Group for the first time, Ops receives a notification. Ops introduces the new Contributor in the [New contributor welcome and introductions Discussion in Loomio](https://www.loomio.org/d/n1Uie3LW/new-contributor-welcome-and-introductions), tagging their inviting Member and Steward, and records the welcome date in the back end database. Ops then invites the new Contributor to join the “[Enspiral Opportunities // Ask Enspiral](https://www.loomio.org/g/9G8VrBKv/enspiral-enspiral-opportunities-ask-enspiral)” Enspiral Loomio sub-group. - -The new Contributor is now fully onboarded to all of Enspiral’s systems. - -### Trial end - -After 3 months in the network, the trial contributor is then asked if they'd like to join by signing up to a subscription on the [welcome page](welcome.enspiral.com). +If a Node wishes for Optimi to do any custom integrations or management they will need to enter into an independent arrangement. -* Two weeks after sending the "Opt-in" email, if Ops does not receive a response from the contributor, a "Final Reminder" email is sent to the contributor and a caution that if we do not receive a response within one further week, we'll take it to mean that they're Opting-out by default. We also send a reminder via Enspiral Slack \(recently added notification.\) -* Four weeks after sending the "Opt-in" email, if Ops still does not receive a response, we send a "Farewell" email to the Contributor \(at both email addresses\), saying that we will be removing them from Enspiral systems within one week, unless there's been some mistake. At this point, we also send a follow-up email notification to the Contributor's Steward, advising that unless they think there's been some mistake or problem with the contributor opting-in, Ops will opt-out the contributor by default and remove them from Enspiral systems. -* Five weeks after sending the "Opt-in" email, if Ops has not received any notification from the Contributor or Steward, we presume the Contributor does not wish to stay in the network and we process the Contributor to be removed from the Enspiral Systems +- [ ] cross check the process below with Uli’s documentation. + +1. Node reps complete the “Add new contributor form” listed on the [Forms page](https://www.loomio.org/d/eUqFhOdN/introductions-and-readme-2019) in Loomio. Members are the new Contributor’s Steward by default unless they have arranged for someone else to be their Steward. +2. Upon completion of this Form, Ops receives a notification with all of the details. +3. At the same time, the new member is sent an automated email with a link and request to login to the directory. +4. Once they’ve set their password and logged in, they can fill out their bio including the following fields: personal tagline/origin story, website, ask me about, skills, activities, values, interests, bio/introduction, aspirations within the network +5. Once filled in, Ops invites them to Slack and Loomio for introductions as well as these other tools: + - Cobudget + - Added to the [Foundation Global members](https://groups.google.com/a/enspiral.com/g/contributors) (to access Google Drive, this has to be a Google account) + - Newsletter list (managed by the newsletter person). +- Introductions are added to each tool as they accept their invites (which can take a while). Be sure to look our for those emails. Introductions are done on these channels: + - [Loomio Introductions and Readme](https://www.loomio.com/d/jysfbc2Q/introductions-and-readme) - Manual intro by Ops + - [Slack Watercooler](https://app.slack.com/client/T024L84JD/C03TSSMN6) - Automated intro by Ops +- At this point the member is considered “Onboarded” ### Offboarding -Contributors are offboarded from the network: either when they cancel their subscription or their payment method fails 3 times (they're still given some time to get in touch if either is an accident and can also ask to be added back in, in the future) +Contributors are offboarded from the network when: -Ops removes the Contributor’s accounts from the following Enspiral systems: +- they cancel their subscription +- their payment method fails 3 times (they're still given some time to get in touch and can ask to be added back in, in the future) +- they click on the “Opt out request” button in the directory app under My details -* Enspiral Loomio Group \(this also removes them from the “Ask Enspiral // Enspiral Opportunites sub-group\) -* Secret Enspiral Facebook Group -* Cobudget \(any remaining funds are recycled into the next Cobudget round _**currently in construction**_\) -* Removed from the Foundation Contributors Group -* Removed from the Monthly Enspiral Newsletter e-mail list -* Slack: \(Note: you cannot fully “remove” users, instead the Contributor’s account is “disabled”\) +Ops then removes the member from the following systems: -If the Contributor has a Google Work Space account \(a "name@enspiral.com" account\), they are notified via email and Slack that their Google Workspace account will be removed in two weeks. Ops schedules the account removal date. After two weeks, the account is removed and any remaining Google Drive documents owned by the contributor is re-assigned to a nominated account managed by Ops. If the Contributor is also in a Venture, Ops updates the repeating invoices to the Venture. +- Loomio +- Cobudget \(any remaining funds are recycled into the next Cobudget round\) +- Removed from the Foundation Global Members Group +- Removed from the Monthly Enspiral Newsletter e-mail list (by newsletter person) +- Slack: \(Note: you cannot fully “remove” users, instead the members account is “disabled”\) +If the member has a Google Workspace account \(a "[name@enspiral.com](mailto:name@enspiral.com)" account\), they are notified via email and Slack that their Google Workspace account will be removed in two weeks. Ops schedules the account removal date. After two weeks, the account is removed and any remaining Google Drive documents owned by the contributor and shared with others are re-assigned to a nominated account managed by Ops. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/ventures.md b/ventures.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b1aa5ef0 --- /dev/null +++ b/ventures.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +# Ventures + +Ventures are businesses, organisations and projects launched from within Enspiral Network. At the moment developing ventures is no longer an active part of Enspiral. + +Here are Enspiral companies contributing to the network: + +- [**Dev Academy**](https://www.devacademy.co.nz/) - trains devs to be job ready. We focus on the whole person, with an approach to education that will challenge you and change your future. Unlike university, we're not all tests and grades - you train under the guidance of industry experts, coding every day, and graduating with the skills of an entry level web developer. +- [**Bamboo**](https://www.bamboocreative.nz/) - a diverse team of designers, developers, storytellers and product strategists, we’re committed to working as peers on projects that help people connect with themselves, each other and the wider world. +- [**Optimi**](https://www.optimi.co.nz/) - helps wacky, people centred organisations to manage their knowledge better, using off the shelf web apps and low code tools to optimise their workflows so they can reduce their admin and increase their impact! +- [**Loomio**](https://www.loomio.com/) - a collaboration platform radically transforming how groups make decisions, discuss ideas and collaborate online. Say goodbye to tedious meetings and inbox-clogging emails and try Loomio’s decision-making tools for free! +- [**Greatherthan**](https://www.greaterthan.works/) - on a mission to increase awareness of participatory practices, and make self-management and decentralized governance the clear choice for organizations. + +Have a look into the archive to learn more about Enspiral Ventures. + +- [ ] add direct link when the old handbook will be forked \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/ventures/README.md b/ventures/README.md deleted file mode 100644 index 52f3a480..00000000 --- a/ventures/README.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,15 +0,0 @@ -# Ventures - -Ventures are businesses, organisations and projects launched from within Enspiral Network. - -While - - - -This chapter provides information on what it means to be a Venture and how to start one, as well as lists exisitng ventures and proto-ventures (entities considering becoming Enspiral Ventures in the future). - -{% hint style="info" %} - -This entire section is significantly out of date and could use more input from the network. - -{% endhint %} \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/working-groups/README.md b/working-groups/README.md index 9e5aa695..da20192a 100644 --- a/working-groups/README.md +++ b/working-groups/README.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Working groups \([status](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RQrZE_9iw0ewIj7UCv * [Gatherings](gatherings.md) \(vibrant\) * [MoneySwarm](external-funding.md) \(active\) * [Pods](web/enspiral-handbook-2023/archive/pods.md) \(active\) -* [Ventures](ventures.md) \(hibernating\) +* [Ventures](web/enspiral-handbook-2023/archive/ventures.md) \(hibernating\) Anyone can start a working group. Working groups are where we do work on the network. Often a working group will be initiated by someone with high context but low capacity for action \(e.g. directors or catalysts\), and then they'll recruit contributors with more capacity. Working groups will often be temporary, though some will be permanent.