# Coach Engagement Process

### How to Join CoachCollective?

Foundership's ability to bring in the right coach to engage with a startup is critical and a key element of the platform.

You can see our list of Coaches here:<https://foundershiphq.com/coaches>

Apply with your details on [Foundership SIGNAL](https://app.foundershiphq.com) and select your profile as a Coach. Team Foundership will reach out to discuss this. Existing Coaches will review your application & references and then vote to induct new Coaches to the CoachCollective.

### CoachCollective Governance&#x20;

CoachCollective Governance has 3 admins and 5 moderators to govern the community rules and engagement. The admins and moderators are selected based on Coach off-chain voting. The off-chain voting happens every calendar year or when most Coaches vote to choose a governance team.

### Roles & Responsibilities of a Coach

As a Coach, you don't have to participate in all of the following activities.

**1. Coach Selection**

Foundership receives new applications from prospective Coaches to join the CoachCollective. We run off-chain voting from existing Coaches to select the Coach for CoachCollective. Your participation in such voting activities regularly will build your karma points. You will earn a badge of honor or POAP.

**2. Project/Startup Vetting**

Foundership receives many Web3 teams/projects/startups applying to get help with funding. We vet these applications to ensure we choose great teams to connect with investors/ VCs/ Web3 funds. You can participate in such vetting activities. If the startup you vetted gets funded from Foundership Funding syndicated, you will earn a badge of honor or POAP

**3. Community Activities**

Foundership hosts several community evangelism activities such as Masterclasses and Twitter Spaces, Events, or Webinars.

**4. 0xCamp Coach**

Foundership hosts 0xCamp every 4 months to enable early-stage startups to apply. When you are engaged as a Coach for a Startup. Find details of the [Foundership Coach Reward Model.](https://docs.foundershiphq.com/our-model/coach-collective/..#coaches-reward-model)&#x20;

#### Coach Engagement Scope

* Define Goals quarterly
* Bi-weekly discussion on progress and accountability
* Brainstorm the path ahead to solve tactical and strategic challenges
* Help navigate organization growth challenges
* Bring leadership thinking to enable you to scale your operations and teams
* Enable navigation of key decisions in the startup
* Investor connects
* Product Management Practices review and enable setup
* Product Engineering practices review & enable setup
* Sales practices review and enable setup
* Marketing practices review and enable setup
* Pitch review and feedback
* Enable identifying & defining key hiring for leadership roles
* Setting up the right Metrics Frameworks and enabling you to track them
* Assisting the Company in preparing plans, discussions, and formulation of strategy , marketing strategy, sales strategy, customer success strategy, partner strategy, networking strategy, etc.

### CoachCollective FAQs

**How many minimum hours do I need to commit?**\
You may choose which of the following activities you want to spare your time.

**0xCamp Coach**: We host 12 weeks of virtual masterclasses/sessions (IVL).  When you are engaged as a Coach for a project, you must commit at least 6 hours a month for the live coach call and over chat/live meetings/ phone calls. If participating/invited to join the 0xCamp Masterclass Sessions, you must spare 90 (masterclasses and Q\&A sessions). A maximum of 2 startups will be allotted per coach.

**Coach Selection for CoachCollectove**: We run a Coach voting activity once/twice a month if there are new Coach applications. This may take a maximum of 10 minutes.

**What is the commercial model for coaches?**

Find details of the [Foundership Coach Reward Model.](https://docs.foundershiphq.com/our-model/coach-collective/..#coaches-reward-model)&#x20;

**How will my work/impact be measured?**

We will collect feedback & NPS every month to ensure complete transparency on the progress and impact creation.

* When NPS is less than 9 consistently, we discuss with the startup and coach to ensure we re-set with relevant coaches.&#x20;

**What are the don'ts for a Coach?**

See CoachCollective Community Rules.

### CoachCollective Community Rules

The following “Rules" are to keep a healthy, transparent & trustworthy CoachCollective community of Coaches.

1. Don't connect Foundership cohort teams/ projects/ startups at Foundership to VCs/ Angels/ Funds or others for funding discussions to avoid duplicity & tracking. Instead, the Foundership team will serve the cohort teams/ projects/ startups for their funding needs or intro to VCs/ Angels/  Funds or others for funding discussions.
2. Don't approach cohort teams/ projects/ startups at Foundership to offer /discuss/engage them in your company hiring/jobs.
3. Don't connect cohort teams/ projects/ startups at Foundership to other incubators/ accelerators/ institutions/advisors/coaches (except those in CoachCollective).
4. Don't disrespect cohort teams/projects/startups at Foundership. Treat fairly and positively.
5. Don’t be biased.
6. Disagreement sharing: In case a Coach has disagreements/grievances with a cohort team/ projects/ startups at Foundership or with Foundership or with CoachCollective, they need to share with CoachCollective first

### Coach Engagement Summary

Here is the summary of Activities, Time Needed, and Rewards for the Coach to participate in CoachCollective. As a Coach, you don't have to participate in the following activities. Instead, refer to reward details in 'Roles & Responsibilities of a Coach' in the above section.

| Activities           | Time Needed             | Rewards                                                                                                                                  |
| -------------------- | ----------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Coach Selection      | 20 mins in a month      | Badge of honor or Appreciation                                                                                                           |
| 0xCamp Coach         | 6 hrs a month. 4 Months | Find details of the [Foundership Coach Reward Model.](https://docs.foundershiphq.com/our-model/coach-collective/..#coaches-reward-model) |
| Community Activities | As per the activities   | Badge of honor or Appreciation                                                                                                           |

Apply with your details on [Foundership SIGNAL](https://app.foundershiphq.com) and select your profile as a Coach. Team Foundership will reach out to discuss this. Existing Coaches will review your application & references and then vote to induct new Coaches to the CoachCollective.
