by Susan Elford | Oct 7, 2020 | Business, Career, Family, Highlight, Leadership, Work / Life Balance
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the corporate workforce and women have been hit especially hard. Last week I was fortunate to receive a virtual ticket to a conference based out of New York City (one of the blessings of COVID – virtual tickets to anywhere!). The...
by Susan Elford | Jul 13, 2020 | Business, Business Relationships, Family, Highlight, Leadership, Parenting
5 things you can do when you don’t know what to do. When I took my coaching training, many years ago now, the instructors would start each session, even the one after lunch – with a curiosity – a deep listening – a leaning in with the question:...
by Susan Elford | Apr 1, 2020 | Business, Family, Happiness, Work / Life Balance
From Mental Health to Organization Tips: Top 12 Tech Tools To Help You Through these Housebound Days – with a few of Susan’s faves thrown in! It’s a digital world. And even though we may have thought the world had gone digital, now more than ever we find ourselves...
by Susan Elford | Apr 1, 2020 | Family, Happiness, Highlight, Leadership
6 Principles to Help Us Find Solid Ground in Uncertainty It was 1984. I was in Grade 10. And the world was coming to an end. My social studies teacher was impassioned about the state of the world and was intent on her wide-eyed, previously innocent students...
by Susan Elford | Oct 10, 2019 | Business, Career, Family, Happiness, Highlight, Success
Cultivating Community Builds Your Business, Builds your Career and Enhances Your Life A smiling face in the crowd, I stood back and watched my neighbours gather in celebration. Together, over a period of almost 10 years, my neighbours had worked together to envision,...
by Susan Elford | Sep 11, 2019 | Family, Happiness, Highlight, Leadership
The Changing Landscapes of Our Lives It was a Facebook post that struck me. As the “Back to School” frenzy started and the requisite Back To School photos started being posted, one post showed a mother crying her eyes out as she dropped her baby off at Kindergarten...