As a leader in my organization, one of my duties is to understand how service is delivered to the customer. In response to that need, and to feedback from our staff, my fellow leaders and I have made a point to visit – and work in – our branches, to get a better understanding of… Continue reading 3 things I learned by trading my office desk for a service desk
Author: Cordelia Anderson
Customer Experience Spotlight: Christmas Tree Lot
Periodically I profile a different industry from the perspective of the customer. I'll detail my experience and talk about how that industry could improve the customer experience. Retaining customers is a key business function, enabling organizations to grow and reach their goals. It also affect the bottom line: it costs four to 20 times as… Continue reading Customer Experience Spotlight: Christmas Tree Lot
Moving the Needle on Engagement
On Nov 9, 2016, I taught my first Library Journal class: "Moving the Needle on Engagement," part of a series called "Successful Library Marketing." These folks are real pros, it was an honor to be invited! Summary: We all want the same thing: To get more people to use more services more often, and bring… Continue reading Moving the Needle on Engagement
10 things cycling from Paris to London taught me about work
Also published on LinkedIn In August 2016, I flew across the Atlantic, joined up with a group of strangers, and rode a bike from Paris to London. I was not an experienced cyclist. I didn’t have a traveling companion. I was alone, the only American in a group of 20 Italians, Germans and Australians. Could… Continue reading 10 things cycling from Paris to London taught me about work
Receiving the John Cotton Dana Award, June 2016
Happy memory ... just found this picture of me with my Charlotte Mecklenburg Library colleagues LaJuan Pringle, Katy Rust, MPA and David Singleton at the John Cotton Dana awards ceremony in Orlando this June. Thanks to EBSCO Information Services for honoring us and sharing these pictures!
