IxDF Onboarding & Company Culture Course
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Lessons in This Course
- Each week, one lesson becomes available.
- There’s no time limit to finish a course. Lessons have no deadlines.
- Estimated learning time: 18 hours 12 mins spread over 15 weeks.
Lesson 0: General Onboarding at the IxDF
To be scheduled. Estimated time to complete: 2 hours 45 mins.
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0.1: Welcome to The IxDF Team! 🎉 (21 mins)
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0.2: Become a Slack Pro & Join the Daily Updates Channel (17 mins)
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0.3: Become a Dropbox Power-User (11 mins)
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0.4: Learn About Our Security Practices (15 mins)
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0.5: Understand How We Communicate on a Regular Basis (35 mins)
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0.6: Understand How to Handle Finance-Related Tasks (13 mins)
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0.7: Learn How to Take and Communicate Time Off (8 mins)
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0.8: Get familiar with Our Background, Team, Course Structure and Jargon (32 mins)
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0.9: Get Familiar With the IxDF Platform and Course Offerings (11 mins)
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0.10: Make a Roadmap for Completing Your IxDF Onboarding (6 mins)
Lesson 1: Understand How Your Daily Work is Connected to The IxDF's Mission, Values and History
To be scheduled. Estimated time to complete: 9 hours 53 mins.
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1.1: A Warm Welcome from the IxDF Co-founders! (1 hour 43 mins)
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1.2: The IxDF Culture Cheat Sheet (1 hour 35 mins)
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1.3: Why Was the IxDF Founded and How Did It Grow into Its Present Form? (2 hours 58 mins)
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1.4: Mission and Vision of the IxDF (1 hour 32 mins)
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1.5: Core Cultural Values of the IxDF (2 hours 7 mins)
Lesson 2: Understand IxDF’s Visitors and Members and How We Help Them
To be scheduled. Estimated time to complete: 2 hours 47 mins.
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2.1: Who are the IxDF’s Visitors and Members? (53 mins)
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2.2: Why Do Our Users Need and Want Our Services? (1 hour 7 mins)
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2.3: How We Embody the IxDF’s Values and Proposition in Our Daily Work (48 mins)
Lesson 3: The Art and Science of Remote Work
To be scheduled. Estimated time to complete: 11 hours 32 mins.
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3.1: Understand the Hidden Dangers of Distractions and Interruptions (1 hour 27 mins)
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3.2: How to Separate Work and Private Life When You Work Remotely (1 hour 10 mins)
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3.3: How You Drastically Cut Down on Social, Physical and Digital Interruptions (4 hours 10 mins)
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3.4: Create a Distraction-free Work-space but Stay Social (1 hour 54 mins)
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3.5: The Art of Communication in a Remote Organization (1 hour 41 mins)
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3.6: Weekly Non-Work Meetings With Your Colleagues (1 hour 14 mins)
Lesson 4: How to Find Your Feet, Flow, Focus and Fearlessness
To be scheduled. Estimated time to complete: 8 hours 15 mins.
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4.1: How to Fire the World’s Worst Boss and Hire the World’s Best Boss (1 hour 58 mins)
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4.2: How to Shape Your Freedom (1 hour 43 mins)
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4.3: Work Shouldn’t Suck: Here’s Why and How to Make it Flow (1 hour 41 mins)
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4.4: How to Stay Focused When You Get Bored Working Toward Your Goals (1 hour 20 mins)
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4.5: The Difference between Professionals and Amateurs (48 mins)
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4.6: How to Stop Procrastinating with the “2-minute Rule” (48 mins)
Lesson 5: How to Flex Your Mental Muscles and Expand as a Senior Professional
To be scheduled. Estimated time to complete: 6 hours 42 mins.
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5.1: Develop the Mindset of an Athlete (2 hours 1 min)
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5.2: A Message to Garcia: Will YOU Deliver It? (1 hour 50 mins)
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5.3: What Does It Mean to Be a Senior? Why is it Important? And How Do You Become a Senior? (2 hours 53 mins)
Lesson 6: How to Develop an Owner’s Mindset in a Nonprofit Organization
To be scheduled. Estimated time to complete: 4 hours 33 mins.
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6.1: The More NONprofit an Organization is, the MORE it has to Focus on Revenue, Productivity and Growth (1 hour 29 mins)
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6.2: How to Cultivate an Owner’s Mindset (1 hour 52 mins)
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6.3: The Owner’s Mindset – What It Is and How to Develop It (1 hour 14 mins)
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