Pittsburgh police received a different kind of training this week, one focusing on turning inward in order to better their outward interactions with their colleagues, their families and their communities. Racial Intelligence Training and Engagement was…
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Crab Bucket Mentality and Workplace Misconduct
The crabs pulling others down in the bucket are living a mediocre, ordinary existence. This is typically caused by implicit issues that were likely created a long time ago…
Community Policing is affected by Officer Implicit Bias and Implicit Issues
Do you have employees who show up to work angry? It may be because they are bringing into the work environment their own issues. Those same angry employees may be harboring Implicit…
Training Police Officers on Social Media in Plain View
Police walk a fine line every day, that’s a bit of a balancing act. They work to keep their community safe from violent criminals, while making sure that every one of their officers handle calls in a professional, and timely manor.
When Policing Value goes Up, Community Complaints go Down
Professional Workplace Culture Training includes how Emotional Intelligence effect everyone in the department. Including your officers, dispatchers, leaders and non-sworn in this training is key to creating cultural changes, as everyone represents the agency,
6 Signs a Bully is causing your Workplace Harassment Issues
Bullying may take many forms, from physical assault, verbal abuse, and social exclusion to cyber bullying.
National Police Week, RITE Honors Fallen Officers
We should honor our fallen officers by making a concerted effort to help those who are currently still working in the profession, while we mourn and praise those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
Professional Workplace Culture is Reducing Police Misconduct
RITE’s Training Model has proven to help the public service professional in over 450 police agencies. RITE’s learning methodology has proven results, and has been able to help public safety reform.
PTSD Resiliency Training is Much Needed
“Finding great public service professionals are hard enough to find. Losing them to PTSD and Suicide needs to be (and can be) prevented.”
Use of Voice not Force | Fred Jones | TEDxEustis on RITE
What an honor to have our good friend and RITE Trainer, Sgt. Jones present at Tedx, in Feb 2019. Fred Jones, of Lake County Sheriff’s Office, gave an amazing Talk in Eustis, Florida, on how RITE’s Racial Intelligence Training can help many officers reduce Use of Force.
Cleveland County Sheriff Includes RITE Training in Community Forum
Since coming into office, Sheriff Todd Gibson has implemented a Community Advisory Board for the jail and Racial Intelligence Training and Engagement for his deputies to better interact with people of all backgrounds.
University police dive into advanced cultural training
RITE factors in a person’s implicit bias toward a situation based on social factors such as religion or class. “We all grow up thinking things are supposed to be a certain way,” said Gardner, who noted RITE training takes steps to help officers discover what might trigger a bias.
Training Combats Workplace Harassment
Workplace harassment starts with a breakdown in communication and a lack of training. Harassment training should be reinforced every 4 years.
Harassment Training Enhanced by Emotional Intelligence Improves Police Culture
The angry, disrespectful, entitled employee can make your department culture difficult for your good employees to be their best. When these issues go unaddressed
Earning Respect in the Workplace
Bullying, entitlement, and demeaning others can crush a department. Jokes and Pranks can be the stone that causes the glass house to break into a million pieces. Don’t be that person that brings your agency down.
CBS Channel 6 OK Reports – Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office Taking Part In RITE Training
“The RITE training isn’t about placing blame, it’s about knowing ourselves better, putting ourselves in another person’s shoes and learning how get a handle on our own emotions so we don’t go into a situation angry.”
NEW Cultural Diversity Training for Officers includes Implicit Bias
We are not born with implicit bias, we are not with Love, we are not born with Hate… this is a learned behavior and it is ebbs and flows
Local Police near Chicago attend racial, emotional intelligence training seminar
DeKALB, IL – DeKalb and Northern Illinois University police officers learned about how racial and emotional intelligence can help them better serve their communities during a training seminar Wednesday. The…
Officer Norman Connects with Community using Emotional Intelligence
Officer Norman isn’t your typical police officer. He inspires people in his community every day. Watch him in action and take his advice to heart
The Role Emotional Intelligence Accountability Plays in Police Liability
Police Chiefs are setting a higher bar of emotional expectations as part of their police culture, starting with EI.
From NIU to the NFL, campus police officers have a game plan
In 2016, Wilson was the first NIU officer to enroll in the Racial Intelligence Training and Engagement (RITE) program, and Officer Rob Williams followed shortly after.
RITE Salutes All Fallen Officers on National Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week
Paying tribute to officers who paid the ultimate sacrifice by giving their lives to help save others, while making each of their communities safer.
LaGrange Police Department offering racial intelligence training to its officers
Sergeant Mark Cavender is leading the class and believes RITE training is important because it focuses on the officer’s overall wellbeing first.
RITE Training Teaches Police Officers to use Emotional and Social Intelligence
Law enforcement officers from agencies across Central Florida met in Leesburg for training they plan to implement as resource officers are placed in every school next year.
Racial Intelligence Training (RITE Academy) Receives Top Accreditation by IADLEST For Implicit Bias and Diversity Program for Officers
With IADLEST certification RITE Academy will be the only nationally-certified training company to provide diversity training for the new laws impacting public service reform, like Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act in the State of Florida.