This morning, Eve Bodeux and I (in our incarnation as Speaking of Translation) did an interview with superstar translator Chris Durban, focusing on her tips for working with direct clients. Whether you’re just testing the direct client waters or you’ve been in the direct client market for a while, Chris has lots of practical tips [...]
Archive for July, 2011
Working with direct clients: tips from Chris Durban
Posted in Clients, Professional development, Webinars on July 20, 2011 | 8 Comments »
Vacation recovery: library arrest
Posted in Productivity on July 20, 2011 | 11 Comments »
The Thoughts on Translation household recently returned from a great vacation; a 337 mile bike ride across our home state of Colorado, finishing with a camping trip in Dinosaur National Monument. This vacation was 100% unplugged (a concept that I wrote about last summer): no Internet or cell phone access for 10 whole days! The [...]
ProZ podcast interview
Posted in Announcements, Professional development on July 1, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Romina Bona of ProZ prepared a very nice podcast interview with me and it’s online today. The interview talks a bit about the new edition of my book and also includes some of my tips for beginning freelancers, based on my experiences starting my own freelance business. Thanks to Romina for these great questions; the [...]
