Beyond the Agenda: Building a Better Meeting Culture
Meetings are an essential part of communication and collaboration in libraries and organizations—but let’s be honest: many staff members would rather be doing almost anything else than sitting through another unproductive meeting. Too often, meetings lack clear goals, meaningful participation, or practical outcomes. They can leave employees feeling frustrated, unheard, or disconnected from the larger…
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Lights, Camera, Action: Photography Basics for Library Staff
In today’s visually driven world, the way your library presents itself matters more than ever. Whether you’re promoting a program, highlighting a service, or simply sharing moments from daily library life, strong images can capture attention and tell your story in ways words alone cannot. That’s why I’m pleased to offer my webinar, “Lights, Camera, Action:…
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Is Your Library Signage ADA Compliant?
In my recent webinar, Library Signage: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly, one of the most important (and often overlooked) topics we discussed was ADA compliance. It’s easy to think of signage as simply directional or informational—but in reality, it plays a critical role in accessibility, inclusion, and even legal compliance. As a follow-up, I…
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Is Your Library Signage Helping—or Hurting—Patron Experience?
Every day, library users rely on signage to navigate spaces, understand policies, and feel welcomed. But too often, signs are created quickly, added reactively, or designed without fully considering how patrons actually experience them. That’s why I’m excited to present an upcoming live webinar for Library Works: Library Signage: The Good, the Bad, and the…
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Interested in Library Consulting?
I’m pleased to share that I’ll be serving as a panelist during ALA Core Interest Group Week on March 3, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Central Time, participating in a discussion focused on the ever-evolving world of library consulting. Curious About Library Consulting? Whether you’re exploring consulting as a potential career path or you’re a library…
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Elevate Your Library Career with On-Demand Professional Development
Libraries are changing fast — and to keep up with evolving community needs, library staff need flexible, practical professional development that fits into busy schedules. That’s why Cordelia Anderson Consulting has created a powerful suite of on-demand training webinars specially designed for library professionals. These courses are hosted through Niche Academy and are ready whenever…
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Why a Great Onboarding Plan Matters When Libraries Hire New Employees
On January 8, 2026, from 2:00–3:00 PM Eastern, I’ll be partnering with LibraryWorks to offer a practical, one-hour webinar focused entirely on building (or strengthening) an effective onboarding process for library staff. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. Hiring a new employee is one of the most important investments a library can make. Yet too often, onboarding is treated as a…
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January 8, 2026; 2:00-3:00PM Eastern Bringing new staff on board is one of the most important investments your library can make. A thoughtful, well-designed onboarding process does more than cover policies and procedures—it shapes how new employees feel about their work, their colleagues, and your organization from day one. On January 8, 2026, from 2:00–3:00…
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Thankful for Community: The ALA Core Library Consulting Group
This time of year always encourages reflection and gratitude—but honestly, this is something I’m thankful for all year long: the ALA Core Library Consulting Group. Library consulting can be both rewarding and, at times, surprisingly solitary. Many consultants work independently, navigating projects, proposals, and professional questions without the daily support structure that comes with working…
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Lights, Camera, Action: Photography Basics for Staff Members
In today’s world, powerful images are one of the best ways to capture attention and tell your library’s story. Whether you’re showcasing an exciting new program, highlighting your community spaces, or sharing moments from a special event, high-quality photos help your library stand out. That’s why I created “Lights, Camera, Action: Photography Basics for Staff…
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