The Catalpa Handbook
  • The Catalpa Handbook
    • Handbook guidelines
  • 1. ABOUT CATALPA
    • 1.1 About Catalpa
    • 1.2 Vision, Values and Strategic Plan 2022
    • 1.3 Governance at Catalpa
    • 1.4 Organisational structure of Catalpa
    • 1.5 Our projects and key contacts for each
    • 1.6 Our key products
      • Bero
        • Content
          • Exams
          • Targeting Content to Users
            • Resizing images for Bero
        • Design
        • Requirements
        • Theming
      • Gathr
      • Openly
  • 2. OUR PEOPLE AND HOW WE WORK
    • 2.1 How we work and the tools we use
      • Google Drive
      • Trello
      • Github
      • InVision
    • 2.2 Communicating internally
      • All Hands Stand-up (weekly / Mondays)
      • Tutorial Tuesdays
      • Show & Tell
      • Guide to Slack
      • Team meetings
      • Other Events
    • 2.3 Mission Driven Teams
    • 2.4 Recruitment and Onboarding
      • Hiring Guidelines
    • 2.5 How we support our people to thrive
      • Onboarding a new hire
        • Onboarding Trello
        • Onboarding buddy guide
        • 30/60/90 Day Plan
      • Goal Setting
      • Regular work/task based 1X1's
      • Quarterly Catch Up's
      • Feedback
      • Managers - Managing Underperformance
    • 2.6 Offboarding
    • 2.7 Leave and public holidays
      • Leave
      • Public Holidays
    • 2.8 Supporting our Mental Health
    • 2.9 Working from home & remotely
    • 3.0. Learning & Development Allowance
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  • 3. EXTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS
    • 3.1 Guide to Communication
      • Describing Catalpa
      • Guide to photography
      • Guide to social media
      • Writing: style guide
      • Writing: grammar
    • 3.2 Procedures for the collection, storage and use of stories, photos and video
    • 3.3 External Complaints and Feedback Policy
  • 4. PARTNERSHIP AND GROWTH INCLUDING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
    • 4.1 Introduction / overview
    • 4.2 Pre-bid stage including networking and partnering
      • Networking
      • Positioning for priority bids
      • Tracking bid opportunities
      • Partnering
        • Partnership brokering
        • Due diligence of downstream partners /subcontracting agencies
        • Pre-bid agreements
    • 4.3 Go / No Go
      • Go / No Go meetings
      • Selection criteria and guidelines
    • 4.4 Tender planning and preparation
      • Project planning and design pre-submission
      • Key templates and links for bid planning and preparation
      • Bid Writing - full proposal or concept note
        • How to appoint an external bid writer
        • Key templates
        • Commonly required building blocks / required materials for tenders
        • Guides
    • 4.5 After a bid has been submitted
  • 5. PROJECT AND PRODUCT CYCLE MANAGEMENT
    • 5.1 Introduction
    • 5.2 Planning and pre-submission design
      • 5.2.1 Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning
        • Project-level M&E
        • Catalpa's organisational approach to MEL
      • 5.2.2 Risk Management
      • 5.2.3 Cross-cutting issues in projects
        • Gender equality
        • Disability inclusion
    • 5.3 Mobilising a new project
      • Handover from BD team to PM team
      • Program Summary Document
      • Team Kickoff Meeting
      • Team Charter
    • 5.4 Post-contract implementation
      • Stage 1 - Learn: Design and Discovery
        • Human Centred Design
        • Our Tools
        • Creating a product
      • Stage 2: Create and Ideate
        • Our model
        • Agile Project Management
          • Getting started
          • Product design and development phases
            • 0. Contracting
            • 1. Learn
              • 1.1. Prepare
              • 1.2. Discovery
              • 1.3 Empathise
            • 2. Create
              • 2.1 Ideate
              • 2.2 Implement
            • 3. Refine
            • 4. Evaluate
          • Product Roadmap
          • Defining releases
          • Create the solution
          • Make a global plan
          • User Stories
          • Prototyping
          • Incremental development
          • UX & UI
          • Conducting tests
      • Stage 3: Refine and Release
        • Introduction and overview
        • Data privacy on a project basis
        • How-tos
          • Retrospective
        • Scrum methodology
          • Daily standup
          • Sprints
          • Sprint prep
          • Sprint meeting
        • Release
          • Epics
          • Epic selection
          • Epic planning
          • Product Q&A, deployment and implementation
          • Make it available
          • Delivery
      • Stage 4: Evaluate
        • Define the maintenance support plan and team
        • Customer support
        • Ongoing user data collection and analysis
      • Glossary of Terms
    • 5.5 Project close-out
      • Product transition and handover
      • Transition to governmen
      • SMA
      • Licenses / handover documents
      • Migrating to Gov owned data-center or cloud hosting
  • 6. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
    • 6.1 Register of policies and compliance
    • 6.2 Policy Development Procedure
    • 6.3 Code of Conduct
    • 6.4 Data Privacy & Storage Policy
    • 6.5 Human Resources Policies
      • Breastfeeding and Work Policy
      • Occupational Health and Safety Policy
      • Domestic and Family Violence Policy
      • Gender Equality Policy
      • Disability & Discrimination Policy
      • Use of Catalpa Vehicles Policy - PNG
      • Anti-Bullying, Harassment and Discrimination Policy
    • 6.6 Safeguarding Policies, Templates and Training
      • Child Safeguarding Policy
      • Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Assault and Harassment Policy (PSEAH)
      • Safeguarding templates
      • Safeguarding training
      • Safeguarding procedure for collecting, storing and using images / stories
    • 6.7 Financial and Asset Management
      • Fraud & Corruption Policy
      • Vehicle Use
    • 6.8 Complaints and Feedback
      • Internal Complaints and Feedback Policy
      • External Complaints and Feedback Policy
      • Whistleblower Policy
    • 6.9 Contract Development Procedure
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  2. 2.2 Communicating internally

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Tutorial Tuesday is a recurring event that takes place at the Catalpa office in Dili, usually on Tuesdays.

Anyone can suggest a topic and present it using a 60 minute slot. Historically, a variety of topics was approached ranging from technology and business to user experience and work methodologies. People at Catalpa are encouraged to come up with as many presentations as they can.

  • 3 July 2018 - Pouch / Couch for Humans (Lee)

  • 10 July 2018 - Couch in Eskola (Wicher)

  • 16 April 2019 - Solving miscommunication in teams (Ramy)

  • 30 April 2019 - The Catalpa Brand (Tanushree)

  • 14 May 2019 - How we work (Pedro)

  • 20 August 2019 - How to put together a training guide/manual (Ligia)

  • 3 September 2019 - Tips from User Testing (Sandra)

  • 10 September 2019 - (Peter)

  • 4 February 2020 - A business model for ongoing relationships with costumers (Lee)

  • 3 March 2020 - Topologies (Josh)

  • 16 June 2020 - (Lee)

  • 29 September 2020 - (Josh) —

  • 23 November 2021 - (Andrew Erbs + Victoria)

  • 31 May 2022 - (Andrew Erbs + Juliana)

  • 18 October 2022 - (Artila, Renon, Juliet, Brian, Kara and Lee)

  • 15 November 2022 - (Andrew Wapling + Juliana)

  • 30 May 2023 -, password: 9r264q=? (Juliana, Andrew Wapling, Pedro)

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Creating Voice Overs
Data privacy, security and storage policy
Pacific Learn deep dive
Usability testing at Catalpa
Creating great Products