Earlier this year, I decided to expand my usual offering of online business classes for translators (going strong since 2006!) and begin offering translation skills development courses. The inaugural course in that vein was Translation Workshop: French to English, and--thanks to the efforts of the … [Read more...] about New online course: English to Spanish legal translation
Travel: Back from Beautiful British Columbia!
After a thoroughly relaxing month off (well, minus the day that my bike was stolen off our car in Missoula, Montana...but that's another story!), I'm back in the office as of today. As usual, the complete break from work really cleared my head and gave me some good new perspectives on where I'd like … [Read more...] about Travel: Back from Beautiful British Columbia!
Fall online courses open for registration
I'm excited to announce that my Fall 2018 lineup of online courses is open for registration. After 12 years of offering only business development classes for translators, I decided to expand my course offerings into translation technique classes, and the inaugural session of Translation Workshop: … [Read more...] about Fall online courses open for registration
Simple time management tips to implement today
If your schedule is anything like mine, summer = all aboard the crazy train, when it comes to time management and getting things done. Between trips, kids out of school, picnics, weeding, making sure that the cat has enough of his favorite food before the house-sitter comes, AND many of my … [Read more...] about Simple time management tips to implement today
Freelancing with baby: the first year
This is a guest post by Rachel Sinn, a Spanish to English medical and pharmaceutical translator based in Colorado. I asked Rachel to write a post on her experiences managing her freelance business since giving birth to her first baby eight months ago. Specifically, Rachel has managed to juggle … [Read more...] about Freelancing with baby: the first year