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How to handle growth and power dynamics in established communities

My community group has been meeting for five years and three of the founding members want to keep things small and intimate but newer people feel excluded from decisions and I'm caught in the middle watching something I love slowly fracture.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A group is struggling with the tension between preserving what made them special and remaining open to new voices and change.

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