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The Emotional Intelligence Training Company
@eitc.ca
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We're EITC - The Emotional Intelligence Training Company. We assess and develop emotional intelligence for success in work and life. Interests include: Leadership, people, cognition, coaching, minds, teams, business, education, and training. www.eitc.ca
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Do we really need breathwork gurus to tell us how to breathe? #Mindfulness
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Do we really need breathwork gurus to tell us how to breathe? | Psyche Ideas
Breathing was once a natural reflex. How did it become a high-stakes biohacking ritual taught by wellness celebrities?
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September 19, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Hybrid Work in Retreat? Barely. #remote www.gallup.com/workplace/69...
Hybrid Work in Retreat? Barely.
Use of the hybrid work model has leveled off. Its success depends less on company mandates and more on how teams coordinate schedules and build trust.
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September 3, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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Conflict-resilience through coaching and emotional intelligence #EQ #Leadership www.eitrainingcompany.com/2023/11/conf...
Conflict-resilience through coaching and emotional intelligence
Human resources leaders have the influence to build conflict-resilient workplaces through the training and development of emotional intelligence skills.
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July 16, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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Shaping up to be an epic day for a race tomorrow!

#XTERRAVictoria #Triathlon #yyj
A triathlete poses at the registration table, smiling, holding their green race sweater up.
July 5, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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Humans are uniquely reliant on caregivers. This isn’t a weakness, but a wondrous gift

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Humans are uniquely reliant on caregivers. This isn’t a weakness, but a wondrous gift | Psyche Videos
Far more than an evolutionary imperative, caregiving is a gateway to our deepest humanity, and may explain our intelligence
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July 6, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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How Leaders Fight Back Against Overwork

Mindfulness will get you only so far when you’re drowning in work. Consider these surprising lessons from busy leaders who’ve found strategies that work.

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How Leaders Fight Back Against Overwork | Melissa Swift
Almost 1 in 8 people report feeling effective, motivated — and overloaded with work. Learn how to push back and thrive.
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July 5, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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EI, AI – Oh! The Critical Role of EI in AI (webinar)

Free webinar on May 28, 9am Pacific.

#emotionalintelligence #ai
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EI, AI – Oh! The Critical Role of EI in AI (webinar) | The Emotional Intelligence Training Company
Free webinar on May 28, 9am Pacific / noon Eastern.
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May 22, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Why it’s possible to be optimistic in a world of bad news

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Why it’s possible to be optimistic in a world of bad news | Psyche Ideas
The original optimist, Leibniz, was mocked and misunderstood. Centuries later, his worldview can help us navigate modern life
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February 28, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Successful cultures embrace bigger circles.

#policy #healthycommunities
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Long-term selfish (and the circles of us and now)
Whenever we make a choice, we do our best. We make a decision based on our interests. In other words, it’s selfish. So what makes a choice a selfish act worth addressing? There are two circle…
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February 25, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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There is still time to give your input to DFO on vessel management to protect #endangered Southern Resident killer #whales. Please fill out their questionnaire by February 26th. #orcas
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Give your input to DFO on vessel management to protect Southern Residents | Raincoast
Input on recovery of Southern Resident killer whales and potential general vessel management measures for 2025 and 2026.
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February 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Here’s how to use your imagination to prepare for any task

#Performance

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Here’s how to use your imagination to prepare for any task | Psyche Ideas
From sport to public speaking, the link between mental imagery and actual performance is undeniable – and you can harness it
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February 23, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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💡 We're looking for an RA to join a project exploring how religious beliefs under Hinduism affect development & broader social dynamics in India! 🇮🇳

Deadline: 14 March 2025

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Job ad for Research Assistant in Religion, Development and Conflict in India. Deadline: 14 March 2025
February 21, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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“Self-blame and self-defeating behaviour are common challenges many individuals face in their daily lives. […]. Understanding how to overcome these tendencies is crucial for fostering a healthier self-image and achieving personal goals.” ⮛
February 20, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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To have deeper conversations, try being more of an asshole (men, be cautious with this)

#connect #conversation

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To have deeper conversations, try being more of an asshole | Psyche Ideas
Conversation is a game with rules about politeness and norms. To move beyond small talk, you need to risk breaking them
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February 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Themed UNSTOPPABLE! the CCHL National Conference will present an opportunity for a unified and compelling experience of world-class leadership development, mentorship, thoughtful discussions, and more in an atmosphere of celebration, support, and community. > bit.ly/cchl-unstopp...

#CCHLUnstoppable
#CCHLUnstoppable #CDNHealth #CCHLeaders
February 18, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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Congratulations on this new book by @eramosageese.bsky.social! We can't wait to have this in our hands.

#Poetry #LisaBaird
ualbertapress.bsky.social University of Alberta Press @ualbertapress.bsky.social · Jan 15
WHEN WHALES WENT BACK TO THE WATER is at the printer now (Houghton Boston in Saskatchewan), and we can hardly wait for its arrival! Gorgeous work from a dream author.
eramosageese.bsky.social Lisa Baird @eramosageese.bsky.social · Jan 15
Thank you to @ualbertapress.bsky.social for giving my book a home (and a gorgeous cover). "When Whales Went Back to the Water" is one of the best things I have ever made. Can't wait to put it into your hands. Publication date is Feb 13th.

#poetry #queerpoets #science

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February 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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How to keep momentum after an emotional intelligence team training

Getting the most out of team training requires carrying it forward.

#EmotionalIntelligence #Training

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How to keep momentum after an emotional intelligence team training
The excitement of new EI skills can sometimes slip away as everyone starts to respond to the 150 emails that accrued. It’s hard to make a culture shift.
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February 13, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg, coauthor of Innovation as Usual, shares how some of the best ideas can come from unexpected, internal sources. #CrowdSourcing

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Crowdsourcing Inside Your Company
Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg, coauthor of Innovation as Usual, shares how some of the best ideas can come from unexpected, internal sources.
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February 2, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Please help! #SpeciesAtRisk #Endangeredwhales #SRKW
January 17, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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Happy holidays folks!
December 25, 2024 at 3:03 PM
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You can think like an animal by silencing your chattering brain

(Like a nonhuman animal, we presume.)

#Mindfulness

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You can think like an animal by silencing your chattering brain | Psyche Ideas
The desire is partly whimsical, but a brief shapeshift across the taxonomic gulf could help us better empathise with animals
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December 24, 2024 at 1:44 AM
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Journaling and emotional intelligence competencies

#EmotionalIntelligence #journaling

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Journaling and emotional intelligence competencies | The Emotional Intelligence Training Company
Focusing on emotional intelligence competencies might actually be the key to unlocking effective journaling.
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December 23, 2024 at 4:16 PM
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Are You the Cause of Your Team’s Change Fatigue?

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Are You the Cause of Your Team’s Change Fatigue?
Many people in the workplace today are reporting substantial change fatigue thanks to constantly shifting workplace flex policies, the arrival of technologies like AI, capricious layoffs, working acro...
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December 23, 2024 at 3:50 PM
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Leading side by side

#Independence #RealityTesting

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Leading side by side
Orchestras are difficult. One reason is that we’re really good at noticing when they’re out of tune. Just a tiny bit off changes our perception of the sound. The other reason is that if…
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December 23, 2024 at 3:42 PM
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We are launching our podcast Raincoast Radio in the new year, with our first series Of Wolves and Women!
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Raincoast Radio is coming to your favourite podcast channels in the new year | Raincoast
We are launching our podcast Raincoast Radio in the new year, with our first series Of Wolves and Women.
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December 18, 2024 at 8:57 PM