Rethinking The Polarity Map with Dr. Joel Rothaizer

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Dr. Joel Rothaizer is a psychologist, executive coach, organizational consultant and leadership development specialist. He’s Board Certified in Organizational & Business Consulting Psychology, and a Master Certified Coach through the International Coaching Federation. His book on leadership, called Clear Impact, has been strongly endorsed by Ken Wilber. The head of Integral Zen calls it the most integral book on leadership he’s ever read.

A Few Quotes From This Episode

• “Helping leaders see the logical next step is the easy part. Helping them see why they do not take it is the art.”
• “Whatever you are biased toward, you lose the value of it when you over-privilege it.”
• “Everything goes better as a polarity. There is not a single value you can come up with that is not better understood as a polarity.”
• “People will integrate a tool at the level of complexity they live at.”
• “A polarity map is inherently developmentally energizing. It temporarily helps people think at a higher level than they would on their own.”

Resources Mentioned in This Episode

• Book: Clear Impact by Dr. Joel Rothaizer
• Article: Guaranteed to Optimize Your Leadership Effectiveness in Minutes a Day by Dr. Joel Rothaizer
• Article: The Wake I Leave by Dr. Joel Rothaizer
• Article: Co-Responsibility: The Essential Foundation for Effective Performance Collaboration by Dr. Joel Rothaizer
• Article: Organizational Leader: Do You Really “Think Systems”?
• Book: Cloudless Mind: Conversations on Buddhahood by Dan Brown

About The International Leadership Association (ILA)

• The ILA was created in 1999 to bring together professionals interested in studying, practicing, and teaching leadership.

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