by @interpreterpaul | 7 Aug 2022 | Uncategorized |
inerente alla pubblicazione di tweet dal contenuto offensivo tramite l’account @interpreterpaul Nei giorni 5 e 6 agosto 2022 sono apparsi dei tweet dal contenuto offensivo, inadeguato e persino minaccioso sul mio account Twitter. In conseguenza delle segnalazioni...
by @interpreterpaul | 5 May 2021 | Current Affairs |
AS Roma’s recent hiring of Jose Mourinho as coach has sparked more than one question in the English-speaking world, where even Sky Sports in the UK wondered about the meaning of a tweet from the coach announcing “Daje!” There is no single meaning for...
by @interpreterpaul | 16 Jul 2020 | Publications |
The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic was very rapid and caught every country unprepared. The Italian interpreters and translators who have worked during the crisis have struggled with the World Health Organization and its medical terms, and the Italian legislative...
by @interpreterpaul | 21 Oct 2019 | Training |
Jump to MY PRESENTATION It’s my first time at the annual conference of the American Translators Association. My presentation covers the business of migration from Africa to Europe and the role of interpreters and translators in managing this phenomenon. Let...
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 | 24 Jan 2019 | B2B |
My mother is a longtime fan of a soap opera called The Bold and the Beautiful, or B&B. Set in Los Angeles, California, this drama serial revolves around the Forrester family and their fashion house business, Forrester Creations. Let alone the many intriguing...
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 | 5 Dec 2018 | Advice to customers |
Every freelance interpreter has met a complaining client in his or her professional life. Managing clients’ complaints effectively is a good way to create and maintain a good reputation on the market and – why not – show clients that they are dealing...