EPISODE · Jun 8, 2026 · 22 MIN
[Course 2 Lesson 2.6] Systems of Record - GROW by Good Combinator
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Name the System of Record before you build: the canonical-write and silence tests.In Lesson 2.6 of GROW Course 2 (Discovery & Communication), Doug Liles works through it with you. Two tests that tell you which system is authoritative — before you wire anything to it.What you'll take away- Record vs. Reference- The canonical-write test- The silence testChapters(0:00) Cold open & the promise(3:08) Record vs. Reference(6:17) The canonical-write test(9:26) The silence test(12:35) Naming the SoR(15:44) Why it matters for agents(18:53) The artifact & what to do MondayStudy guide, slide deck, blog companion, infographic (free)- https://fde.goodcombinator.ai/lessons/FDE_Lesson_2_6Audio 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: 2.6Season/Episode: 2/6Runtime: 22:02Access label: public-full-lessonSource channel: spotifySource audio: app/lessons/assets/course-2/2.6/2.6 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-2.6/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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Name the System of Record before you build: the canonical-write and silence tests.In Lesson 2.6 of GROW Course 2 (Discovery & Communication), Doug Liles works through it with you. Two tests that tell you which system is authoritative — before you wire anything to it.What you'll take away- Record vs. Reference- The canonical-write test- The silence testChapters(0:00) Cold open & the promise(3:08) Record vs. Reference(6:17) The canonical-write test(9:26) The silence test(12:35) Naming the SoR(15:44) Why it matters for agents(18:53) The artifact & what to do MondayStudy guide, slide deck, blog companion, infographic (free)- https://fde.goodcombinator.ai/lessons/FDE_Lesson_2_6Audio 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: 2.6Season/Episode: 2/6Runtime: 22:02Access label: public-full-lessonSource channel: spotifySource audio: app/lessons/assets/course-2/2.6/2.6 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-2.6/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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