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Eileen Chadnick

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Montreal, Canada

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Eileen Chadnick, PCC, ACPC, ABC, is principal of Big Cheese Coaching in Toronto, Ontario, which she established in 2003. A certified coach, Eileen is a champion for personal, professional, and organizational well-being.

She brings a multidisciplined focus to her work, drawing from diverse fields, including emotional intelligence, positive psychology, and neuroscience, to help leaders more successfully navigate the opportunities, goals, and challenges within their work and life and create more-meaningful experiences for themselves and others.

Eileen is also an author of Ease, a new book providing strategies to manage overwhelm in times of ‘crazy busy’.

A contributing writer with Canada’s national newspaper, the Globe and Mail, Eileen is regu Eileen Chadnick, PCC, ACPC, ABC, is principal of Big Cheese Coaching in Toronto, Ontario, which she established in 2003. A certified coach, Eileen is a champion for personal, professional, and organizational well-being.

She brings a multidisciplined focus to her work, drawing from diverse fields, including emotional intelligence, positive psychology, and neuroscience, to help leaders more successfully navigate the opportunities, goals, and challenges within their work and life and create more-meaningful experiences for themselves and others.

Eileen is also an author of Ease, a new book providing strategies to manage overwhelm in times of ‘crazy busy’.

A contributing writer with Canada’s national newspaper, the Globe and Mail, Eileen is regularly featured as an “Ask a Coach” expert and is also a frequent contributor to a variety of other media on issues related to careers, leadership, and well-being.

Eileen is a recipient of an International Coach Federation Prism Award, which recognizes excellence in leadership and performance coaching for her work with Tribute Communities.

Eileen completed certification at the school of Adler International and earned her PCC credential from the International Coaching Federation (ICF). She holds a bachelor of education from McGill University, with a major in fitness. Earlier in her career, she taught fitness and wellness for eight years.

Additionally, Eileen brings expertise from her 20+ years of experience as a communications professional with significant experience in the financial services sector. She has worked with top tier PR agencies, Canadian banks, financial services organizations as well as clients from other sectors. Eileen has also operated her own successful independent communications practice since 1998.

Outside of her work, Eileen speaks “cat” in at least two languages, loves animals, and is blessed with an abundance of people who matter to her. Her VIA signature strengths include gratitude, creativity, curiosity, love of learning, and honesty (really, it’s true).
See more at www.BigCheeseCoaching.com and www.EaseRX.com
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Vision 2026: 12 Questions to Help You Get Ready for the Year Ahead

A version of this has been published in the Globe and Mail.

We made it! In the final stretch to the year’s finish line. How did it go? Good year? Meh? Terrible? This year marks the fourteenth year of presenting a list of twelve questions to complete the year and to start anew. These prompts will help you mine for the good, learn from the tough, and take a good look ahead with clarity and visio

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Eileen Chadnick’s books

Average rating: 4.8 · 10 ratings · 5 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Ease: Manage Overwhelm in Times of Crazy Busy 4.80 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Eileen Chadnick wrote a new blog post Vision 2026: 12 Questions to Help You Get Ready for the Year Ahead A version of this has been published in the Globe and Mail. We made it! In the final stretch to the year’s finish line. How did it go? Good year? Meh Read more of this blog post »
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Eileen rated a book really liked it Sandwich by Catherine Newman (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Eileen has read Lost Promises: Revisiting the Circumstances of My Sister's Death in a Religious Cult by Myra Shuster	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
The wounds of loss never full heal. They live with us – in our memories, our souls, and our bodies. Even when looking for closure often new openings arise that invite us to redefine what closure can mean when we lose someone we love and there are far ...more
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