by @interpreterpaul | 14 Mar 2019 | Current Affairs |
5G, the new mobile communication technology that has China and the US as primary developers, promises to trigger a revolution in communication and in the way we interact among ourselves, with the devices, and the Internet. This post contains a not-too-technical...
by @interpreterpaul | 27 Jan 2019 | Advice to customers, B2B |
In my previous post How to write an estimate and sell for translators and interpreters (Part I), I highlighted the steps I think translators and interpreters should follow to craft their estimates including – inter alia – listening to clients’ needs,...
by @interpreterpaul | 10 Jan 2019 | Advice to customers |
You have spent days crafting your elevator’s pitch, weeks in marketing planning, and only after the foreign campaign launches in a new promising market you realize that the translation of your messages is not what you expected.In a time of crisis or limited cash...
by @interpreterpaul | 19 Dec 2018 | Training |
When we travel across different time zones, our body’s normal circadian cycle is disturbed, and possibly altered temporarily. To most people, jet lag means experiencing a sense of fatigue, the inability to sleep at night, loosing concentration, or suffering from...
by @interpreterpaul | 14 Nov 2018 | Training |
There are many things we give for granted, including booth manners. Of course, a certain degree of kindness, empathy, and help are in order in every booth, but as many of #terps know, this is not always the case. That’s why I am always be grateful toward...