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
An open letter to One Hour Translation: stop lifting my blog posts
Thanks very much to readers of this blog who have recently informed me about thinly-veiled rewrites of my blog posts appearing on the blog of One Hour Translation. This dates back to the summer of 2017, when OHT's CEO responded to me about this issue, blaming outsourced writers hired by OHT and … [Read more...] about An open letter to One Hour Translation: stop lifting my blog posts