Week 3: Scaling Culture and Processes

Gathering type: Large Group, IN-PERSON

Podcast: At The Table with Patrick Lencioni 

Episode: The Growth Curve 

Description: Lencioni emphasizes that avoiding pain at the expense of your core values and purpose is a terrible idea, underscoring the importance of clarity and value alignment through growth phases. 

Discussion Questions:

  1. What stood out to you about the metaphor of the growth curve? 
  2. How do our processes in your ministry reflect our values? 
  3. Where might culture get lost as we grow? 
  4. What’s one way you can embed values in systems? 
  5. How will you measure cultural health over time? 

Required Reading: Good To Great, Chapter 3