Category: Our Blog
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From Daydreams to Reality: Carving Out Time for Happiness
Many busy professionals find themselves daydreaming about the things they wish they had time for—whether it’s pursuing a hobby, spending more time with family, or simply relaxing. These daydreams are more than just idle thoughts; they’re often the key to true happiness. The activities we long for can recharge our spirits and bring balance to…
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Be a Productive Leader
I am a school principal as well as a small business owner. Because I work two jobs, I want, and I need to be productive. To me, being productive doesn’t mean working harder, it means working smarter to get through my to-do list faster while doing an excellent job. Work smart, work fast, work well.…
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The Privilege of Being a Certified Translator
In the world of language and communication, I consider myself incredibly fortunate to be a certified translator. This profession grants me the privilege of bridging linguistic gaps and connecting people from different corners of the globe. Every day, I have the opportunity to delve into the intricate beauty of languages, unravel cultural intricacies, and convey…
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Beyond Translation: The Hidden Humour of Certified Translators
When we think of certified translators, we often envision individuals immersed in the serious business of language and communication. Some think they are walking dictionaries. While accuracy and professionalism are indeed integral to their work, what many fail to realize is that certified translators also possess a remarkable sense of humour. I know I do!…
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Skills Required to Become a Certified Translator: Unlocking the Linguistic Pathway
Becoming a certified translator is an exciting and rewarding career choice for those passionate about languages and communication. While linguistic proficiency is a fundamental requirement, the skills needed to excel in this profession extend beyond mere language fluency. In this blog, we will explore the essential skills required to become a certified translator and how…
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How to Tackle ALL Your Tasks in One Day!
It’s Monday morning. You know it will be a busy day. How do you organize your day? There are different strategies you can use to organize your day and make sure that you complete all your tasks. Here are some of my tips. What does your list look like? Where is your list? Is your…
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Get in the Mood… to Work
After a few days or a few weeks of being confined at home, it’s often difficult to go back to work. It’s important to understand the reasons for not wanting to return, but sometimes you don’t have good reasons. You just don’t FEEL like it. And, since apparently all good things must come to an…
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A Sit-Stand Desk Has Allowed me to be Healthier and More Productive
This year, I converted my office desk into a sit-stand desk. Wow! I don’t know why I waited so long to update my workstation! As a translator, I work long hours on a computer. Sometimes, I am so focused on my work that I neglect my posture until my “everything” hurts. Now that I have…