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Top tips to succeed as a Professional Translator - The Language Show, London

15th October at 12:30 - Business Design Centre, Islington. 

Tickets with a discount on: http://bit.ly/2ktmrBi 






The Language Show 2017
This Sunday, I'll be at the Business Design Centre in London co-presenting a seminar on "Top Tips to succeed as a Professional Translator" with Martina Eco from 3P Translation.







Other special guests from the U.K. and America
I reached out for prominent translators from the UK and America and asked them to share their advice on how to succeed as a Translator for the audience of the Language Show.


Karen Stokes, BA, MA, DipTrans, FCIL, CL
Karen Stokes is the Chair of the Chartered Institute of Linguists.
Karen sent over her advice in written form and we will quote  her views on the importance of building relationships. She will also be speaking at the Language Show on Friday 13th October at 10.30 am. 

Corinne McKay
Corinne McKay is the current President-elect of the American Translators Association 
Corinne has recorded a video for our seminar, giving her advice about publishing rates when marketing your services.
  
Tess Whitty
Tess Whitty is an English-Swedish freelance translator specializing in corporate communications, software and IT.  She is the author of the book “Marketing Cookbook for Translators” For more information, and to connect, go to www.marketingtipsfortranslators.com 
In a video recorded for our The Language Show Seminar, Tess explains some key tips that will trigger reflection and action from all translators who would like to stand out in the profession.


In addition, we will be talking about professional development, finances, time management, business relationships and marketing.  I look forward to seeing you this Sunday 15th October in Europe's Leading Event for Languages!

Jaquelina


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