by Susan Elford | Sep 6, 2022 | Featured, Highlight, Success, Work / Life Balance
Years ago, when I was working in my Communications Consulting business, I received an unprompted call from someone in my network who pitched the idea of my working with a coach. I didn’t even know what that was. I respectfully declined and let him know I’d reach out...
by Susan Elford | Jul 6, 2022 | Business, Career, Featured, Happiness, Highlight, Personal Leadership, Success, Work / Life Balance
7 Ways to Set Your Business or Career Up so you can Take Your Annual Vacation With Confidence It’s that time of year again. That time of year when people start looking to summer vacation and wondering if they “dare” to actually take their earned days off, or time away...
by Susan Elford | Jun 6, 2022 | Career, Featured, Happiness, Work / Life Balance
7 things I Wish I’d Known When I Was 17 NOTE: I originally wrote this blog four years ago when my eldest turned 17. This week she turns 21. She’s off to a university exchange to Australia in a few short weeks and she continues to shine. She is the reason I...
by Susan Elford | May 9, 2022 | Business, Career, Featured, Happiness, Highlight, Personal Leadership, Success, Work / Life Balance
Instead of adding to your to-do list, put yourself on it. Have you ever been in a place where you wanted to scream “Stop the world I want to get off!?!” That place of frustration, perhaps even panic, and very likely burn-out? That place that today perhaps looks like...
by Susan Elford | May 3, 2022 | Featured, Personal Leadership, Work / Life Balance
Years ago, when I started my first maternity leave, after I got through the initial fogginess of sleepless nights, non-stop parenting and keeping my newborn alive, I started to look for something else to do. I yearned to do something that wasn’t for anyone else, just...
by Susan Elford | Apr 4, 2022 | Featured, Happiness, Success, Work / Life Balance
Hitting The post-pandemic reset button As we emerge from this pandemic (fingers crossed – and boy am I tired of talking about it!) I know many are eager to dive back into the life they knew before the pandemic. But for many of us, that “before pandemic” life feels...