In this episode of Speaking of Translation, Eve and Corinne discuss strategies for maintaining your second (or third, or fourth...) language. As translators, we often struggle to maintain our active speaking and writing skills in our non-native languages. Those of us who live in our source language … [Read more...] about Podcast: maintaining your second (third, etc.) language
Speaking of Translation
Speaking of Translation: tips for getting things done, productivity, and time management
In this episode, Eve and Corinne offer tips for getting things done: how to get into the productivity mindset, how to form a productivity support group, and how to tailor your time management techniques to your personality. We also recommend the following podcasts on productivity: Tess Whitty's … [Read more...] about Speaking of Translation: tips for getting things done, productivity, and time management
Links I like
On this pre-Thanksgiving Friday (and after Colorado's first snowstorm of the season!), here are a few links to keep you busy if you're taking time off next week: If you're an interpreter, note that ATA's Credentialed Interpreter designation is now open for business. This is *not* an interpreter … [Read more...] about Links I like
Speaking of Translation: translating outside the box
Eve Bodeux and I just released a new episode of our podcast, Speaking of Translation; here it is! We are also on iTunes if you'd like to subscribe to us there. In this episode, Eve and Corinne discuss how to identify, market to, and successfully work in non-traditional translation … [Read more...] about Speaking of Translation: translating outside the box
New podcast: outsourcing for translators
Eve Bodeux and I recently recorded a joint podcast with Tess Whitty, host of the popular Marketing Tips for Translators podcast. The topic is outsourcing for translators: not outsourcing your actual translation work, but outsourcing business, marketing and productivity tasks so that you can focus on … [Read more...] about New podcast: outsourcing for translators