--- tags: Week 0, H3 --- # Hyrise Code of Conduct We are a mission-driven company. Amongst other things, this means **we take our core values extremely seriously**. Given you are now a member of our community, we want to share them with you too as they have clear implications on how we interact with one another. &nbsp; ## Why we exist ![](https://i.imgur.com/Dn9dip3.png) :::info ♥️ **We believe everybody should be empowered to pursue a career they love.** We work hard to make this a reality by giving people access to job opportunities and skills training, so they can access fulfilling careers and excel at their jobs. ::: &nbsp; ## Our guiding Values ![](https://i.imgur.com/YyJORjr.png) &nbsp; ## What this means for you Following our mission and values, there is a certain code of conduct that we expect every Hyriser to follow: * **Show interest and respect:** For each community member's individual story and life path. * **Be positive:** To yourself and the progress you are making as well as to your peers in enouraging them on their individual learning journey. * **Embrace reciprocity:** Give and receive feedback how you would like to be treated yourself - respectful, empathetic and encouraging. * **100% ownership:** We expect you to show full responsibility in putting in the time, effort and dedication to achieve the best possible learning effect. * **Make the most of the program:** This course has been designed for you. Fully use all resources of the program: the lessons, extra reads, peers, coaches and training company. &nbsp; Alright! Now that is clear, let's have a look at some best practices on how to make the most of our program. ![Minion](https://media.giphy.com/media/l3mZ4WW4JN2XraEXm/giphy.gif) <style> body > .ui-infobar, body > .ui-toc, body > .ui-affix-toc, body > .ui-community, body > .document-footer { display: none !important; } </style>