Greetings, Training for Translators readers! It's August! Vacation season for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere! Perhaps your mind isn't on work, and you're getting a well-deserved break. This year, I front-loaded my summer adventures in May and June (Fiji, Grand Canyon, cello camp), but in … [Read more...] about Ways to combat overthinking
Life advice for these times, from books I’m reading
Greetings, readers! A quick newsletter for this hot (at least here in Colorado!) summer week, from two books I’ve been reading lately: Here’s what appeals to me about this concept, and this book: it’s an actual strategy. To me, lots of personal growth/self-improvement advice boils down to, … [Read more...] about Life advice for these times, from books I’m reading
T4T podcast, episode 16: How to get back on the marketing wagon
We've all been there! "I was in this great marketing routine, and then something happened..." (life event, huge project, etc.) "...and now it feels so overwhelming to get back in the groove!" In this podcast episode, I talk about how to get back on the marketing wagon, after you've fallen off. … [Read more...] about T4T podcast, episode 16: How to get back on the marketing wagon
Freelance money management tips
Greetings, Training for Translators readers! My new class, Direct client research lab sold out in one day (and, speaking of impostor syndrome, I wondered whether anyone would sign up!); just reply to this e-mail if you want to be on the wait list for the next session. Money management: A timely … [Read more...] about Freelance money management tips
Changes in the translation software landscape
Greetings, Training for Translators subscribers, I hope you're all doing well and enjoying the Northern Hemisphere summer! New books! Beginning and aspiring interpreters: I'm excited about the positive reviews of my new book, Getting Started as a Freelance Interpreter; "the book I … [Read more...] about Changes in the translation software landscape