It’s like social media waits for Miss Lebanon every single year to give us the best jokes of the year… I get it: stress and stage fright are a killer […]
A Few Thoughts on Miss Lebanon 2017
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On Translation Companies Marking Translation Tests
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Some translation companies tend to mark the translations of professional linguists as if they were exams. Here are my two cents in this regard: To begin with, I don’t even […]
September 5: Working Mothers’ Day
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Back in 1982, President Ronald Reagan designated September 5 as Working Mothers’ Day, calling upon “families, individual citizens, labor and civic organizations, the media, and the business community to acknowledge […]
4 Things No One told you about Freelancing
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A freelancer is someone who does not hold an in-house position at a company. They have the freedom and the ability to work from any location they want, and to […]
The Benefits of a Bilingual Brain
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Do you speak 2 or more languages? Do you know how your brain looks like? Interestingly, the brain of bilingual and multilingual people looks different than that of monolingual people. […]
There’s a New Phenomenon among Freelance Translators on LinkedIn
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Like every professional, I use LinkedIn to make professional connections and hunt for new business opportunities. What I have recently noticed is that many translators, mostly freelancers, try to trick […]
10 Things you will Regret in 10 Years
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Unless you set your priorities straight and thoroughly think about where your life is headed, you will end up regretting the following 10 things 10 years from now: Not working […]