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Beyond Margins

Introducing Beyond Margins

Break the Ceiling is now Beyond Margins. I’m excited to bring back the show and introduce you to people thinking about operations, finance, and business-building with calm as their top KPI. Do you know someone who could use a...

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May 1, 2024

Introducing Beyond Margins

Break the Ceiling is now Beyond Margins. I’m excited to bring back the show and introduce you to people thinking about operations, finance, and business-building with calm as their top KPI. Do you know someone who could use …
Aug. 3, 2021

Taking a Break

I wanted to let you know that we're going on hiatus, so we won't be releasing any new episodes for a while. I want to take some time to think about how I want the show to evolve, and I'd like to reimagine it a bit. So I'm ta…
July 27, 2021

Bake In Boundaries in Your Default Settings with Brittany Berger

What choices we make about where our boundaries are–or aren't–can have a huge effect on our overall capacity and how much time it takes to actually serve each client. Boundaries can be a really powerful tool when we're talki…
July 20, 2021

Examining Your Relationship With Your Business With Nicole Lewis-Keeber

Nicole and I talk about how your foundational experiences might show up in your business and create limitations to your growth, especially when it comes to perfectionism and control.
July 13, 2021

Busting Productivity Myths and Redefining Work Life Balance with Tanya Dalton

There’s a ton of research out there that says resting actually increases your productivity, your effectiveness, your problem-solving skills and your creativity. We need rest to do our best work and to be able to bring our be…
July 6, 2021

The End Goal of Maintenance Mode, What it Is, and What it Isn't

I've spent the last 16 episodes interviewing founders about maintenance mode and consistency, exploring capacity, business model, and techniques to prepare and execute maintenance mode in your business. And to wrap up the th…

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Susan Boles

Susan is the founder of Beyond Margins. Through its newsletter, podcast and consulting services, Beyond Margins helps you build a calmer business with comfortable margins. Susan is a speaker, podcaster, and consultant with more than 15 years of experience as both a CFO and COO, in a variety of industries. She's worked with major universities, small retail shops, software companies, just to name a few - and now she focuses on working with agencies, consultants and creatives.