Dear friends and colleagues, As we head into November, I’ve been feeling especially grateful — for meaningful projects, inspiring colleagues, and the chance to connect with many of you through speaking engagements this fall. Between conference prep, client work, and working on my new book, it’s been a busy season in the best way. If… Continue reading CAC Updates Nov 3 2025
Tag: library communications
Libraries: I’m Looking for Your Insights!
I’m collecting stories and insights from libraries of all types for my forthcoming book for my forthcoming book about positioning libraries for the 21st century. The book, which will be published by Elsevier, explores how libraries are removing barriers, strengthening communication, preparing for crises, and sustaining relevance in a changing world. Your input can me… Continue reading Libraries: I’m Looking for Your Insights!
CAC Updates Oct 1 2025
Dear friends and colleagues, October has always been my favorite month — the crisp air, the changing leaves, and the little personal celebrations that make it feel so special. This year, I’m marking my birthday and the anniversary of Cordelia Anderson Consulting, and I can’t help but feel grateful for the journey so far. On… Continue reading CAC Updates Oct 1 2025
Vocational Awe Revisited: The Promise and the Pitfalls of Passion-Driven Work
I usually listen to NPR on the weekends while I do chores and laundry. This past weekend, as I listened to the show Hidden Brain, the topic, “Passion vs. Paycheck” immediately brought me back to my own experiences working in libraries—and to a blog post I wrote last year about vocational awe. The episode explores… Continue reading Vocational Awe Revisited: The Promise and the Pitfalls of Passion-Driven Work
Two New Tutorials in CAC Academy!
CAC Academy—your go-to source for on-demand library training in marketing, branding, outreach, and more—is in full swing! We’ve added fresh content recently, with even more great resources on the way. And even better? We haven’t raised our prices since we launched in 2022, so you’re getting more value than ever. Whether you're brushing up on the… Continue reading Two New Tutorials in CAC Academy!
