Being a successful interpreter adding value and delivering excellence

Being a Successful Interpreter is a practical and thorough guide to the business and personal aspects of interpreting. Written in an engaging and user-friendly manner, it is ideal for professional interpreters practising in conference, medical, court, business and public service settings, as well as...

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Main Author: Downie, Jonathan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxon, UK Routledge 2016
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. From Neutral Conduits to Committed Partners: Working actively with clients 2. Masters of our Future: Initial training for a new breed of interpreters 3. Can Professionals Develop?: CPD in the booth and beyond 4. Changing our Public Face: Branding, Promotion, PR 5. Guilds, Info Hubs or Communities of Practice: Professional Associations of the future (communities of practice) 6. We're all in this together: Uniting our divided professions 7. Melting the Ivory Tower: Keeping research relevant 8. Eating your way to success 9. Seeing the Funny side 10. Widening the View: Interpreting outside of the Big Organisations