Susan Hash on Muck Rack

Susan Hash

  • Senior Proposal Manager, NICE
Covers:  Customer care, customer service, customer experience, contact centers, customer management, contact channels, workflow processes/technology, self-service, employee experience, corporate culture
B2B writer/longtime #cctr journo. I write & tweet about #ContactCenter #CX #custserv #CustomerCare #WEM #digital #AI #CCaaS | Views my own.

Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Special Sections Editor for the Orlando Business Journal.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, I learned to type on a typewriter, which is why I tend to pound away on a keyboard. (I punish those keys!)

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Carl Kolchak (Darren McGavin, “The Night Stalker”)

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

I will always read a well-formatted email pitch with an interesting subject line, short lede paragraph and bullet points.

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Writing (Scrivener, Pages, Word, MindNode); Organization (Evernote, Notes, Things); Production (inDesign, Slack, Basecamp, Blinkplan.

When's the best time to pitch you?

Afternoons, mid-week.

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

The New York Times

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