Transcript PowerPoint 1-3 Senge’s Five Disciplines

Living System Ministry
Senge’s Five Disciplines
Understanding Senge’s Five
Disciplines and their Relevance to
Living Systems Ministry
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Senge’s Five Disciplines
Personal mastery
 Mental models
 Shared vision
 Team learning
 Systems thinking
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Personal Mastery
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Dedication to continuous focus, learning and
growth
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Mental Models
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Ingrained assumptions that influence our
understanding and actions.
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Shared Vision
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Unearthing shared ‘pictures of the future’ that
foster genuine commitment and enrollment
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Team Learning
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Suspending assumptions and genuinely thinking
together (dialogue)
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Systems Thinking
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Integrating all of the other disciplines into a
holistic approach to understanding and acting
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So…
What are Senge’s Five Disciplines?
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