In today's world of increasing complexity and polarization, high performing leaders, teams and organizations must be able to solve problems AND leverage Polarities (interdependent values, competencies and strategic objectives ). Polarity Thinking™, Polarity Maps®, and the Polarity Assessment™ are the most robust suite of resources & tools available to help you achieve your preferred future faster and more sustainably.
The Polarity Resource Portal's Public Library of Polarity Maps® Describe Universal Interdependent Values, Competencies and Strategic Objectives that Individuals, Teams and Organizations Must Leverage to Achieve and Sustain Success
| Care for Organization | AND | Care for Community | Challenge/Conditional Respect | AND | Support/Unconditional Respect |
| Data-driven Decisions | AND | People-driven Decisions | Continuity | AND | Transformation |
| Decentralize | AND | Centralize | Decentralizing | AND | Centralizing |
| Employee Interests | AND | Organization Interests | Individual | AND | Team |
| Margin | AND | Mission | Organization | AND | Customer |
| Short Term | AND | Long Term | Tasks | AND | Relationships |
| Team | AND | Whole Organization | Work | AND | Home |
| External Focus | AND | Internal Focus | Planned | AND | Emergent |
| Realities | AND | Possibilities | Centralize | AND | Decentralize |
| Desire to Stay the Same | AND | Desire to Change | Directing | AND | Empowering |
| Directive BPR | AND | Participative BPR | Horizontal | AND | Vertical |
| Information Security | AND | Information Sharing | Manual Processes | AND | Automated Processes |
| New Technology | AND | Existing Operations | On Site Support | AND | Remote Support |
| Organization Expertise | AND | Consultant Expertise | Organization Managed Updates | AND | Cloud Driven Updates |
| Standardized | AND | Configurable | Advocating for What You Believe | AND | Inquiring About What Others Believe |
| Combining the Best of Your Past & Present | AND | Envisioning Compelling Future Possibilities | Knowing the Outside Of Your Organization | AND | Knowing the Inside Of Your Organization |
| Planning for Your Future | AND | Being in Your Future Now | Providing Direction | AND | Inviting Participation |
| Organization Achieving Its Full Potential | AND | People Achieving Their Full Potential | Continuity | AND | Transformation |
| Feeling Competent | AND | Feeling Challenged | Insight from Past | AND | Foresight into Future |
| Participant's Expertise | AND | Faculty Expertise | Proven | AND | Cutting Edge |
| Theory | AND | Practice | Polarity Theory | AND | Polarity Practice |
| Candor | AND | Diplomacy | Confidence | AND | Humility |
| Give Freedom | AND | Hold Responsible | Intent | AND | Impact |
| Swift Decision Making | AND | Informed Decision Making | Tactical | AND | Strategic |
| Anticipate Customer Needs | AND | Respond to Customer Feedback | Develop Others | AND | Educate Yourself |
| Equip People | AND | Manage Costs | Give Freedom | AND | Hold Responsible |
| Unconditional Caring | AND | Conditional Respect | Cost of Service | AND | Quality of Service |
| Individual Competency | AND | Team Competency | Medical Care | AND | Whole Person Care |
| Part -Vertical | AND | Whole - Horizontal | Patient Safety | AND | Staff Safety |
| Patient Satisfaction | AND | Staff Satisfaction | Standardized Care | AND | Individualized Care |
| Technology | AND | Practice | Academic Achievement | AND | Whole Child Achievement |
| Academic Achievement 2 | AND | Whole Child Achievement | My School Team | AND | The Whole School |
| Parent Accountability | AND | School Accountability | Student Directed | AND | Teacher Directed |
| Unconditional Caring | AND | Conditional Respect | Call | AND | Duty |
| Easy Process | AND | Challenging Process | Individual | AND | Community |
| Inreach | AND | Outreach | Management | AND | Leadership |
| Nurture | AND | Transformation | Spiritual Health | AND | Organizational Health |
| Strong Clergy Leadership | AND | Strong Lay Leadership | Tradition | AND | Innovation |
| Human Rights | AND | Communal Obligations | Freedom | AND | Authority |
| Participation | AND | Representation | Justice | AND | Due Process |
| Diversity | AND | Equality | Ruler/Conductor | AND | Magician/Change Agent |
| Hero/Achiever | AND | Caregiver/Support | Revolutionary/Troubleshooter | AND | Creator/Innovator |
| Care for Self | AND | Care for Others | Sage/Thinker | AND | Jester/Wit |
| Explorer/Pioneer | AND | Lover/Connector | Everyperson/Loyalist | AND | Innocent/Idealist |
| Sensing | AND | Intuiting | Thinking | AND | Feeling |
| Extroversion | AND | Introversion | Judging | AND | Perceiving |
| Assertive in Conflict | AND | Cooperative in Conflict | Centralized Focus | AND | Decentralized Focus |
| My Culture | AND | Culture of Others | "Or" Thinking | AND | "And" Thinking |
| Personal Meaning (Inner Game) | AND | Individual Behavior (Outer Game) | Personal Meaning | AND | Culture/Shared Values |
| Culture/Shared Values | AND | Systems and Processes | Individual Behavior | AND | Culture/Shared Values |
| Reality | AND | Faith | Grounded/Realistic | AND | Faith/Optimism |
| Individual Behavior | AND | Systems/Processes | Personal Meaning | AND | Systems and Processes |
| Develop Existing Talent | AND | Acquire New Talent | Problem Focus | AND | Scale Focus |
| Continuity (Indiv.) | AND | Transformation (Indiv.) | Coach as Supporter | AND | Coach as Challenger |
| Polarity Theory | AND | Polarity Practice | Action/Doing | AND | Contemplation/Being |
| Self Care | AND | Care for Others |
| Introductory FREE |
Basic $250/year |
Certified & Licensed $450/year |
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| Conduct Universal Polarity Diagnostic Assessment™ | Coming Soon | Coming Soon | Coming Soon |
| Polarity Maps® for Diagnostic Polarity Assessment™ | Coming Soon | Coming Soon | Coming Soon |
| Unlimited Access To Polarity Maps® In The Public Library | |||
| Create Polarity Maps® In Your Personal Library | |||
| Polarity Thinking™ Tutorial Videos, Presentations and Workshop Designs | |||
| Use Custom & Public Polarity Maps® in Your Polarity Assessments™ | |||
| Single Respondent Assessments | $300 | $250 | $200 |
| Small Group Assessments (30 Respondents or Less) | $1,500 | $1,200 | $900 |
| 360° Assessments (Up To 15 Raters) | Certification Required | Certification Required | $300 |
| Large Group Assessments (Unlimited Maps, Respondents & Demographics) | Certification Required | Certification Required | Call for Pricing |
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