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Rural Think Tank Episode 5: Is your ministry more like HP or IBM?

June 8, 2026 by brentlacydotcom

In this episode we are looking at how we can learn from the last 20 years or so of the histories of IBM and HP. They have made some strategy decisions over the years that helped them either grow larger or leaner. Which is the right choice for your ministry and community ?

Links to things I mention in this episode:

The Rural Think Tank – http://ruralthinktank.com

Rural Youth Ministry 2nd Edition Book at Amazon – http://bit.do/rym2

Supporting this podcast – https://anchor.fm/ruralthinktank

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