EPISODE · Jun 7, 2026 · 23 MIN
[Course 2 Lesson 2.5] Business Language to Jira-Ready Specs - GROW by Good Combinator
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Translate business language into Jira-ready specs: user stories, AC, DoD, INVEST.In Lesson 2.5 of GROW Course 2 (Discovery & Communication), Doug Liles works through it with you. A translation method that turns a sponsor's words into specs engineers can build.What you'll take away- The translation gap- User stories- Acceptance criteriaChapters(0:00) Cold open & the promise(3:20) The translation gap(6:41) User stories(10:02) Acceptance criteria(13:22) Definition of Done(16:43) The INVEST test(20:04) The artifact & what to do MondayMentioned and cited- INVEST criteria (Bill Wake)Study guide, slide deck, blog companion, infographic (free)- https://fde.goodcombinator.ai/lessons/FDE_Lesson_2_5Audio companion is AI-narrated using NotebookLM. Explainer video is human-produced.Public releaseThis full FDE Certification audio lesson is available publicly as part of GROW by Good Combinator.Continue in GROW Skills Library: https://goodcombinator.com/grow/libraryEpisode metadataShow: GROW by Good CombinatorCourse: Course 2 - Discovery & CommunicationLesson: 2.5Season/Episode: 2/5Runtime: 23:25Access label: public-full-lessonSource channel: spotifySource audio: app/lessons/assets/course-2/2.5/2.5 Deep Dive Audio.m4aTaxonomy: Domain=Discovery & Communication; Career stage=Junior FDE; Skill level=Foundations; Asset type=Lesson; Outcome=CommunicateCRM events: course_started, lesson_completed, cert_enrolledTranscript and accessibilityFinal transcript required before launch: https://goodcombinator.com/grow/courses/course-2/lesson-2.5/transcriptAccessibility requirement: reviewed audio, clear title, descriptive show notes, and transcript availability before launch.Audio companion is AI-narrated using NotebookLM and disclosed here.CreditsHost: Doug LilesProducer: Good CombinatorAudio: NotebookLM AI narration (disclosed)
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Translate business language into Jira-ready specs: user stories, AC, DoD, INVEST.In Lesson 2.5 of GROW Course 2 (Discovery & Communication), Doug Liles works through it with you. A translation method that turns a sponsor's words into specs engineers can build.What you'll take away- The translation gap- User stories- Acceptance criteriaChapters(0:00) Cold open & the promise(3:20) The translation gap(6:41) User stories(10:02) Acceptance criteria(13:22) Definition of Done(16:43) The INVEST test(20:04) The artifact & what to do MondayMentioned and cited- INVEST criteria (Bill Wake)Study guide, slide deck, blog companion, infographic (free)- https://fde.goodcombinator.ai/lessons/FDE_Lesson_2_5Audio companion is AI-narrated using NotebookLM. Explainer video is human-produced.Public releaseThis full FDE Certification audio lesson is available publicly as part of GROW by Good Combinator.Continue in GROW Skills Library: https://goodcombinator.com/grow/libraryEpisode metadataShow: GROW by Good CombinatorCourse: Course 2 - Discovery & CommunicationLesson: 2.5Season/Episode: 2/5Runtime: 23:25Access label: public-full-lessonSource channel: spotifySource audio: app/lessons/assets/course-2/2.5/2.5 Deep Dive Audio.m4aTaxonomy: Domain=Discovery & Communication; Career stage=Junior FDE; Skill level=Foundations; Asset type=Lesson; Outcome=CommunicateCRM events: course_started, lesson_completed, cert_enrolledTranscript and accessibilityFinal transcript required before launch: https://goodcombinator.com/grow/courses/course-2/lesson-2.5/transcriptAccessibility requirement: reviewed audio, clear title, descriptive show notes, and transcript availability before launch.Audio companion is AI-narrated using NotebookLM and disclosed here.CreditsHost: Doug LilesProducer: Good CombinatorAudio: NotebookLM AI narration (disclosed)
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