by ATIF WebMaster | Jul 10, 2015 | Business, Interpreting, Odds and Ends, Professional Interest
Interpreting without visual stimuli is more stressful, speaking for stretches longer than 45 minutes compromises accuracy, which creates more stress, vocal chords need to relax, the interpreter needs to unwind… Source: What Do You Call THAT? Increased Demand for...
by ATIF WebMaster | Jul 10, 2015 | Business, Interpreting, Odds and Ends, Professional Interest, Translation
I would say the right attitude is knowing you’re a business, and to succeed you have to constantly invest in your skills. It’s thinking and working hard to creatively find ways to improve oneself that suit one’s natural talents, experience and abilities. It is talent,...
by ATIF WebMaster | Jul 5, 2015 | PRIVATE, Uncategorized
In a fascinating series of TED Talks, social psychologists describe ways we can trick our own brains to make ourselves better in almost every way. Source: 7 Mind-Expanding Lessons From TED Talks on How to Hack Your Own Brain | Inc.com
by ATIF WebMaster | Jun 1, 2015 | Professional Interest, From around the world, Odds and Ends
The littlest things — punctuation, precise word choice and grammar — can hold tremendous power in worldwide climate negotiations. This year in Europe, editors get a chance to help make history. Source: NPR News:...
by ATIF WebMaster | May 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Source: ‘WTF’ added to dictionary: That’s ‘clickbait’ – CNN.com
by ATIF WebMaster | May 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
It can be hard enough to understand everything doctors tell you, even when they speak your language. For limited or non-English speakers, language can be a barrier to good care. Source: Read more at capradio.org
by ATIF WebMaster | May 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
bab.la and Lexiophiles are proud to announce that the competition has officially started and it is time to nominate your favourite blogs/Facebook pages/Twitter Source: Read more on Lexiophiles
by ATIF WebMaster | May 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
These are 8 Twitter lists you should start using today. This will increase your effectiveness on Twitter and will make it a much more enjoyable experience. Source: Read more on Social Quant – Twitter Growth Done Right
