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A daily blog in my usual practical style.


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The Coveted Back Effect musings

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Over the years, I have noticed there is a very curious phenomenon that happens in every meeting or event...

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I am not Superman, I am Batman musings

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Equipped with my talent and super interpreting skills but with no gadgets, I’d be like Batman...

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Interpreter vs 'Interpretator' musings

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Interpreters are some of the most resilient professionals I know. We have proved so again and again over...

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3 Lessons Interpreters Can Learn From The Queen musings

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On the day Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is finally laid to rest after seventy years of service to...

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Why I Follow The Othello Principle diplomatic interpreting musings

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Confidentiality is at the centre of the interpreting profession and drives interpreters to guard the...

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Why Interpreters Are Lousy Witnesses musings

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Us, interpreters, are a rare breed. We walk all corners of the globe and work in a myriad of scenarios...

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Iā€™m a diplomatic interpreter, author, international communications expert, and the creator of the Slot Systemā„¢ and the Mission Companionā„¢. My commitment to you is that Iā€™ll always keep it practical.