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Fearless Small Talk: 4 Steps to Making Better Connections

Small talk. Do these two words send cold shivers down your spine? To some people, engaging in friendly conversations with strangers comes naturally. Others would rather gnaw off their own arm than initiate contact with a person they don’t know. This summer, I moved from Colorado Springs to San Diego, a city where I had […]
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Could Website Translation Really Be This Easy?

By Marion Rhodes English~German translator I’m a sucker for a good webinar. Over the past two years or so, I’ve joined so many GoToMeeting sessions that I probably have enough credits for my own personalized translation degree by now. Alas, this morning, I attended a particularly interesting webinar by the Alexandria Project on income diversification […]
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