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Dec 08 2022
Corinne McKay

The books I read this year

To close out 2022 and in case you’re looking for some holiday reading, here’s a list of the books I read this year and a short review of each one. I hope that all of you get some well-deserved time off to enjoy the people and activities that make you happy! I read 13 books […]

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Dec 03 2022
Corinne McKay

How to prepare for and pass an interpreting exam: master class on Tuesday!

The final Training for Translators master class of 2022 is on Tuesday, December 6. I’ll be teaching How to prepare for (and pass!) an interpreter certification exam. Based on my experience preparing for and passing (on the first try!) three sets of interpreting exams, this 90-minute class will help you create a training plan for […]

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Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Classes for translators

Nov 09 2022
Corinne McKay

Freelance tasks to do before January 1

Freelance tip: Two financial tasks to think about before the end of the year, so that they’re in place for January 1. 1️⃣ Are your business and personal finances completely separate? If they’re commingled, I’m begging you (literally, begging you), at least create a separate checking and savings account that you use only for business. […]

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Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Money

Nov 03 2022
Corinne McKay

Making your peace with “the big number”

Some of you may have already signed up for the Innovation in Translation Summit, (not an affiliate link) organized by Josh Goldsmith, Nora Diaz, and Jost Zetzsche. It’s happening online November 15-17 and the basic ticket is free; paid options give you access to replays, slides, live panels, etc. My presentation topic for the Summit […]

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Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Money

Nov 02 2022
Corinne McKay

Finding and marketing to translation agencies: November master class open for registration

This month’s master class, Finding and marketing to translation agencies, is open for registration. In this two-hour class taught by Corinne McKay, you’ll learn: The advantages and disadvantages of working with agencies How to find agencies to apply to How to screen agencies for creditworthiness before you apply to them How to create a targeted […]

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Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Classes for translators

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  • How to prepare for and pass an interpreting exam: master class on Tuesday!
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