by Susan Elford | Jul 17, 2025 | Career, Success, Work / Life Balance
This week, a client was frustrated by low engagement with her newsletter. “When did you send it?” I asked. She paused: “July 4th.” In fairness, while this is a national American holiday, most of her audience is Canadian. July 1st is Canada Day. July 5th was the...
by Susan Elford | Jun 12, 2025 | Business, Business Relationships, Career
What I Learned About Time Management from a Doctor, a Hairdresser, and a Waiter One typical weekday evening, while I was busily making dinner, overseeing homework at the kitchen table, and externally trying to problem solve the fact that my childcare provider had...
by Susan Elford | Oct 10, 2024 | Family, Success, Work / Life Balance
Have you ever thought to yourself: I will be happy when I have X. I will be successful when I’m making X. I will know I’ve made it when I’m driving X make of car. I will be satisfied when I’ve lost X much weight. The inherent flaw in the thinking that you will...
by Susan Elford | Aug 7, 2024 | Family, Happiness, Highlight, Work / Life Balance
This post was originally published on (August 7th, 2019) and updated on (August 7th, 2024). The Truth Behind My Struggle to Switch Off Do you find it hard to switch off? Even during holidays? Time slips like sand through my fingers. The tiny grains are...