Being Prepared – But Are You?
“Be Prepared” – I have a dim and distant memory that this is also the motto of the Scouting movement, …
Tag Archives: Translation
CPD: A Plethora of Choice
It’s now just over a month since I travelled up to London at an unaccustomed early hour – for me …
Let’s make a date!
There are just over three weeks to go before the UK’s premier translation and interpreting event, the biennial ITI Conference, …
Lucky for some?
How often do we hear people saying “Oh you’re so lucky to have worked in-house/have direct clients/work from home…”? And …
A right royal celebration: ITI FrenchNet Fête des Rois
Last weekend was a busy one here at CC Translations. Not only was it my son’s 28th birthday on Sunday …
An apology
Dear Readers, I think I may owe you an apology. I have long been an enthusiastic supporter of a certain …
Notes from an ATA Conference Virgin
I’ve recently returned from my first ever ATA Conference, and my first ever trip to the States, for that matter. …
Feast or Famine – that old chestnut
This post first appeared on the ITI’s Pillar Box blog back in July 2014, after I was asked to contribute …
Subcontracting – is it your cup of tea?
I’ve always said that subcontracting most definitely isn’t my cup of tea. Not for me the hassle of project management, …
Taking networking to a whole new level
This year has been an extra-busy year for travel for me, what with conferences, workshops and holidays. I could certainly …
