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Mentoring: Get As Much As You Give
The following was originally published on Next Level: The ATA Business Practices Blog. This initiative by ATA’s Business Practices Education Committee provides information for both freelancers and company owners to use in all aspects of their careers, from improving their…
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Freelance Translator’s Client Reference List
The client reference list of a freelance translator is very important when it comes to potential clients (direct/companies) or a job application for a new translation agency. It allows you to provide additional proof of your experience and assure a…
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Protect Your Career by Protecting Your Eyes
Paying attention to what you’re looking at will improve your life, both personally and professionally. The following was originally published on Next Level: The ATA Business Practices Blog. This initiative by ATA’s Business Practices Education Committee provides information for both…
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Essential Steps for Starting and Staying in Translation Business
Discover the most useful tips and tricks to help you get through your first year as a freelance translator and beyond. Being a translator…
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Professional Partnerships for Interpreters
Discover how forging professional partnerships can advance your business. Interpreters are communicators. However, we could find ourselves limiting our communication to our clients and…
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Taking Control of Your Business
Learn the basic metrics that you, as a freelance translator, should be monitoring in your business on (at least) a weekly basis. If you…
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