Mark Palmer

Mark Palmer

Mark Palmer is a Principal with Metcalf & Associates and Global Leadership Coach for Abrasive Technology, Inc., providing leadership development, team building and organizational effectiveness. He is also co-author of the Innovative Leader Fieldbook.

He is a founding member of the Integral Institute, an international think-tank created to combine progressive academic research with practical applications in the public and private sector. He is a contributing writer, editor and lecturer on research and best practices concerning leadership and organizational development.

His background includes Economics, Social and Behavioral Science, Cultural Studies, and Anthropology.

Welcome to the Party! Celebrating Race as a Mutually-Shared Experience

Welcome to the Party! Celebrating Race as a Mutually-Shared Experience

Mark Palmer   October 2, 2020  
Integralist Mark Palmer proposes that our conversations all need to be more imbued with joy, with play, and with celebration of our differences.
Power, Privilege, and Fragility: Leveling Up Our Conversations About Race and Racism

Power, Privilege, and Fragility: Leveling Up Our Conversations About Race and Racism

Mark Palmer   July 2, 2020  
Diane and Corey are joined by guests Greg Thomas and Mark Palmer in this groundbreaking discussion about racism, anti-racism, and racial integration, highlighting a number of critical views that have been largely missing from the larger conversation that’s been taking place culturally in recent weeks, months, and years.
#EnoughIsEnough: Overcoming Racism in America

#EnoughIsEnough: Overcoming Racism in America

Mark Palmer   June 10, 2020  
In light of the recent violent deaths of three black Americans — Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd — at the hands of current and former police officers in the United States, we wanted to deepen our discussion of race and racism and how we as Integralists can contribute to change by becoming powerful anti-racists in our own circles of influence.