Principles Guiding Our Work
These principles guide our work
- Balance - Strive to maintain a healthy work/life balance, with family as the first priority. If one is unhappy at home, one is unlikely to perform well in a professional setting.
- Efficiency - Perform efficiently.
- Net Positive - Work for net positive gain in society and the world, as well as reasonable personal economic gain.
- Sustainability - Incorporate and internalize sustainable practices in all elements of our work.
- Veracity - Rely on supportable facts, and use skepticism when dealing with biased sources of information.
- Quality - At all times, pursue excellence; remain willing to admit to and take steps to correct faults.
- Value - Ensure that our work is consistently valuable to our clients.
- Innovation - Innovate and support innovation.
- Good Citizenship - Whenever possible, contribute our customized software back to the open-source community.
Also, as a cooperative, we subscribe to the following Cooperative Principles:
- Voluntary and Open Membership
- Democratic Member Control
- Member Economic Participation
- Autonomy and Independence
- Education, Training and Information
- Cooperation Among Cooperatives
- Concern for Community
