The 5-role pod model for running partnerships without heroics.

In Lesson 6.7 of GROW Course 6 (Partnership Ecosystem), Doug Liles works through it with you. A pod structure that makes partnership delivery repeatable.

What you'll take away

- Why a pod

- The 5 roles

- Cadence

Chapters

(0:00) Cold open & the promise

(6:30) Why a pod

(13:00) The 5 roles

(19:30) Cadence

(26:01) Handoffs

(32:31) Scaling pods

(39:01) The artifact & what to do Monday

Study guide, slide deck, blog companion, infographic (free)

- https://fde.goodcombinator.ai/lessons/FDE_Lesson_6_7

Audio companion is AI-narrated using NotebookLM. Explainer video is human-produced.

Public release

This full FDE Certification audio lesson is available publicly as part of GROW by Good Combinator.

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Episode metadata

Show: GROW by Good Combinator

Course: Course 6 - Partnership Ecosystem

Lesson: 6.7

Season/Episode: 6/7

Runtime: 45:32

Access label: public-full-lesson

Source channel: spotify

Source audio: app/lessons/assets/course-6/6.7/6.7 Deep Dive Audio.m4a

Taxonomy: Domain=Partnership Ecosystem; Career stage=Senior FDE / Partnerships; Skill level=Advanced; Asset type=Lesson; Outcome=Partner

CRM events: course_started, lesson_completed, cert_enrolled

Transcript and accessibility

Final transcript required before launch: https://goodcombinator.com/grow/courses/course-6/lesson-6.7/transcript

Accessibility requirement: reviewed audio, clear title, descriptive show notes, and transcript availability before launch.

Audio companion is AI-narrated using NotebookLM and disclosed here.

Credits

Host: Doug Liles

Producer: Good Combinator

Audio: NotebookLM AI narration (disclosed)