by Susan Elford | Feb 21, 2017 | Business, Career, Personal Leadership, Work / Life Balance
10 Characteristics of the Everyday Leader That Are Found In All of Us Where do you need to show up and lead in your everyday life? The concept of leadership is often thought of as the leader you see in the front of a room; at the head of a company; as the president of...
by Susan Elford | Dec 6, 2016 | Career, Personal Leadership, Success
Top Six Tips to Uncover the Hidden Job Market this Holiday Season Tis the Season for… Networking! !@#$%!! It’s December. “Nothing ever happens in December” you may be thinking. “It’s a business building, job-seeking, slow-moving...
by Susan Elford | Nov 22, 2016 | Business, Career, Success
“Whatever you practice, you will be good at.” This phrase jumped off the page at me. I was reading Elizabeth Gilbert’s book called Big Magic. Gilbert was referring to creative endeavours. 'Whatever you practice, you will be good at.' Elizabeth GilbertClick To Tweet...
by Susan Elford | Nov 8, 2016 | Business, Career, Happiness, Success
5 signs it’s time to step out of your comfortable “container”… We create containers to keep ourselves safe. Consciously or unconsciously, we all do it. Playing it 'safe' is common for business women. Is it time to step out of your comfort zone?Click To Tweet...
by Susan Elford | Aug 29, 2016 | Career, Happiness, Success
Embed from Getty Images Like so many Canadians, my heart, ears, and eyes were tuned to CBC Television on August 20 when The Tragically Hip played their – as believed – last concert in Kingston, Ontario. The whole evening was anthem after heartfelt...
by Susan Elford | Jul 5, 2016 | Business, Career, Happiness, Success
This past week I was sharing with a colleague about my coaching practice and how interesting it is to me as I get to know people in a deeper way, I am seeing some commonalities emerge. A surprising number of people I speak with have a “secret life project.” The turn...